Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-09-14

to make thrifty, well and widely
known lawyer. If he has as good sue
cess as we hope be may have, he will be
all right.
Ziegler Bros. hardware dealers VIII
have an unusually fine exhibit OF stoves
at the County Fair. 1t will pay you to
MAKE special efforts to see it. We
mean it when we say you will be sorry
if you don't see it. The attendant at
the exhibit will tell you why.
Stanton A Campbell, years ago a
partner with Goodpell Lamson in the
store business at Beetown, died last
Monday at the home OF his son-iu-law
S. B. Mlllner in Salt Lake City, Utah.
He will be buried next Saturday at the
Dodge School House Cemetery at two
o clock in the afternoon. He was a
well known early settler of this county
and we hope 10 publish a more extend
ed notice next week.
Congregational Church, Sunday Sept,
II, '93. Morning sermon from the
text, Thou art Peter and upon this rock
will build my church. (Matt. i6lS):
An examination Of papal pretensions.
Evening sermon on The Young Chris
tian and the City" This is 10 be fol-
lowed BY others in series on Cards,
Clubs the Dance, Theatres, Tobacco,
etc. These may not be taken up in the
order named, and the series will be
subjected TO an occasionl interruption.
There will be q sociable at the Con-
gregational parsonage on Friday of
this week (Sept 15). The invitation
is general Come and bring with you
articles of second-h hand clothing that
can be sent to the destitute colored
people of the south If not convenient
to bring clothing, bring ten cents to be
used in furnishing box, paying freight,
etc II the evening is pleasant, the
lawn viii be lighted. A variety Of
music has been promised, consisting Of
negro melodies, etc. Come and have a
pleasant time.
Prof j. A Williams, who has been
Superintendent of Galena schools for
the past two years made us pleasant
call Saturday. He is going TO Omaha
to practice law. For this he is most
asuredly we'll prepared, both by educa-
ton ard natural ability. He is a
graduate of good high school, of a
full course in the State University and
then of law school. He is keen
queslioner, good debater and a fine
speaker. We have known Mr.. Will
liams for years and have every reason
to predict for him a most gratifying
career in his chosen profession.
The Evolutionary Contest lists are
not yet full for either class. There are
excellent chances for some boys and
gills to get prize money enough to buy
a new suit or round trip ticket to the
Worlds Fair. Get out your readers,
school speakers, or your elocutions and
commit to memory some such piece as
SheIidan's Ride, The Charge of the
Light Brigade, Bay Billy, Arnold at
Saltwater, Marmion, The Clowns
Baby or anything else that has some
fire and requires voice and expression.
Don't delay, get to work on some FIVE
minute recitation, come to the Fair and
do credit to yourselves and your respec-
tive districts.
Our usually happy ex-County clerk
had, for several days last week, the
longest face we ever saw. In fact il
was so long and solemn that there was
danger of his knocking his chin against
the tin patches on the sidewalk in front
of our office. We could not guess what
was the trouble until we learned that
: his wife was on visit with relatives in
Illinois. But Mrs. McBrien came home
last Wednesday and the change in Jim,
mic was astonishing. He wore smile
so broad that be was compelled tC
walk along the outer edge of the side
walk to keep from hurting it against
! the stone buildings. He Is certainly
, happy again.
Miss Kate McHugh Who has fol
several years been the principal of The
Galena High School has resigned &c
accept a more lucrative and desirable
position in the Omaha Schools. Foi
years Miss McHugh has been recog-
nized as one Of the brightest educational
: leaders in northern Illinois and hel
p resignation is not only loss to the
Gaena Schools but to the educational
work in that part OF the State. The
McHugh family has been prominently
connected with the Galena Schools