Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-12-28

Call and examine 200 pairs of Ladies
fine shoes which will be sold at cost at
THos. MCDCNALD'S. As
John Muesse pleasantly surprised his
people here by suddenly dropping in on
them Christmas evening. He is engag
ed with Backus & Co., large dealers in
lumber in Minneapolis. He holds a
lucrative position and enjoys the high
est esteem and confidence of his en-
ploYers.
Miss Flora Rothschildis at home from
Marshalltown, Iowa, where he holds a
good position in the city schools.
Though she has been there but one
term she has made a good record as we
knew she would when she went there.
Iowa school life appears to agree with
her too.
Mr.. VIM. Nice, of Fennimore was
married Nov. 10, 1898. to Miss Lillian
Selleck of Ellenboro. The bride is the
daughter of Wallace Selleck. Esq, an
old citizen of Melville. who has recently
moved to Ellenboro. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. C. H. Chase,
pastor of the Free Methodist Church in
Platteville.
Did YOU ever hear the like? IS boxes
fine fancy Florida Oranges only 20
cents dozen at j. Nathan g. Sons.
Mr.. Geo. Elliott who was here last
summer remembered the home of VIM.
Rothschild by sending holiday box of
beautiful roses and other flowers, and
several yards of asparagus plumosa,
the most beautiful and delicate vine we
ever saw. Mr.. Elliott is a most success
full floriculturist in Boston.
Those indebted to Miss Barbara Sch
loesser are respectfully but earnestly
requested to call and settle their &C
counts. 44-46
Miss Nellie Altizer is a little school
ma'am who is teaching a little school
out from Platteviile in Mound Valley
But she is having good success and
pleasant experience Just the same.
Papa John Altizer ought to be one of
tbs happiest of men. Two of his boys
and his soninlaw are editors, and one
boy is in the high school, while another
is out in Omaha carving out fortune
in business.
Jonathan Walton, of Vinegar Hill, is
a great shot. He claims to haye killed
nine wild ducks at one shot recently.
He accomplished the feat by tying a
piece of string made OF wax-end around
the bullet and when the smoke cleared
away he found the nine ducks all chok-
ed to death by the string. We knew
MIR. Walton years ago, and insist that
"shot' is not the right word in the first
sentence .-Galena Gazette.
200 elegant holiday gift pipes at
Burns.
There will be the usual preaching
services in the Baptist church next Sun
day morning and evening by I. G.
Atteberry. On Saturday afternoon
at O. clock, the regular monthly cove
nant meeting will be held in the church.
As there will be important business
come before the church at that time all
members are especially urged to be
present. Mr.. Atteberry will preach in
the Aupperle school house next Sunday
afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Everybody says that new assortment
of nuts in the window at NATHAN's are
away up in G. Try them. All 1898
crops. 43--45
There was a large gathering of rela-
tives and friends at the comfortable
home of MIR. & Mrs. John Barr on
Blake's Prairie last week, Wednesday,.
The occasion was the marriage OF MISS
Mary Barr to Mr.. Thos Harris. Rev.
Frank Bell of Patch Grove pronounced
the ceremony and the most cordial
good wishes were showered upon the
worthy young couple who begin life
under the most suspicious Circumstance
es. The Herald wishes to be counted
in with its good wishes also.
We can supply you with Candy at
your own price. Mixed from S to 20 cts.
Chocolate Is to 80 cts. All New and
Fresh Headquarters for your Christ
mas Candy, Nuts and Fruits.
42--45 j. NATHAN u Son.
Misses Laura and Mae Roberts are
home for vacation from their school
work at Merrill. Their work in that
pine woods town has been very pleas
ant and successful and the happiest
man in the state last Saturday evening
was MIR. Israel Roberts, when he greet