Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-02-23

Ellenboro, Wednesday. March. Stb, the
following property; head of horses.
10 head of cattle. q head of hogs, 25
chickens and all his farm machinery
consisting of reapsrs. plows etc. The
sale viii begin promptly al 10 O'Clock
A. NJ. Mr.. Garner offers for sale a
number of full blood short horn cattle.
and also two of the latest improved
tanning mills. For terms etc see large
bills.
The pride and delight of Boston and
/ ali New England, The Boston Stars.
company of talented artists, headed by
that charming and deservedly popular
reader. Nellie Brown-P Pond, will appear
in the Lecture Course, in our city, for
the first time Mar. 7th Miss Pond has
/ associated with herself a company Of
artists Of assured reputation Mr..
Charles d. Kellogg the favorite bird
warbler and whistler is connected With
the company, and for absolute novelty
and genuine merit he ranks second to
no artists in his line. Remember they
/ will be here Mar. 9TH and secure your
seats early.
The Peoples Horticultural and Agri-
cultural Society met last Saturday in
Agricultural rooms in the Court House.
Farm topics are freely discussed at these
meetings and those who are willing to
learn or who can teach others are
always welcomed. Delos Abrams,
presided in the chair Two papers
were read, MIR. Ralph Irwin, "How to
Care for Manure, and Mr.. Ira Totman,
Culture and Care of Sheep" These
were valuable farm lessons. Meetings
are held the first and third Saturdays of
each month. Culture and Care of
Hay" and Farm Repairing" are topics
to be discussed at next meeting.
Valentines Day was celebrated at
school, by the teachers allowing the
children TO have a post-office box in
school. Last weeks vacation offered a
disappointment, but the school affair
was postponed week. In the primary
schools for several days beforehand the
children come to the post-office box and
drop their offerings in, carrying out all
their little likes and dislikes as clearly
as older people 90, and saving their
parents and the postmaster much an
noyance as well as handling of stamps.
Since the introduction of kindergarten
work, the little folks have learned to
make many attractive little gifts and so
the giving has many lessons.
The case wherein this city is plaintiff
and w. FL. Togo, the peddler, defend
ant, will undoubtedly be watched with
interest by many, inasmuch as its out
come Will decide the validity of the
ordinance passed by our city council to
head off Mr.. Togo, who insisted on
selling his goods on the streets without
remitting to the proper authorities the
necessary amount for license. Mr.. Fogo
and his attorney, Mr.. Miner, of Rich.
land Center, were present when court
convened Tuesday. They are evidently
determined to see the affair through to
the end. City Attorney H. w. Brown
is fully prepared and will give them all
the fight they can digest and possibly a
little more.
A call at Judge Mills residence last
Friday evening, found Judge Mills, his
daughter, Mrs. Anderson, and her hus-
band, Hon. j. S. Anderson, in the fam
lily sitting room. MIR. Anderson had
come Thursday evening as legal assis-
tant to Mrs. Anderson in looking over
valuable papers and business affairs.
Mr.. Mills has sold his house and house
hold furnishings, except what he wishes
to keep, or what books, pictures and
home treasures the other members of
family desire. The Judge suffers a
partial loss of hearing and this interiors
with his pleasure in conversation, but
he enters into all important topics of
the day with the zest of youth. He will
for the present make his home with
Mrs. Anderson at Manitowoc, but ex-
poets TO come back to Lancaster in the
summer. He is one of our oldest citizens
and has the history of the town in his
head. Among his papers was one con
tanning the proceedings of the first
meeting to organize the first church in
Lancaster. He was one Of our early
school masters and always 8 prominent
lawyer. We are indeed very sorry to
see him 60 away.