Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-09

P. F. Saltzman, town treasurer Of
Georgetown. made complete returns to
the county treasurer last week. He
spent couple of days visiting John
Eplett.
Mr.. P. II. Mason of Lancaster, Wis.
is the representative of The Christian
Union here. The Christian Union IS a
family paper having many friends and
readers in Lancaster.
Mr.. Schlosser's ad IN the last issue TO
rent or sell two desirable houses brought
enough men to rent or purchase all he
could spare. It IS evident Lancaster
has no surplus Of houses.
1t is noteworthy on the subject of
woman's position, that Mrs. Cleveland
was first to arrive at the White House
and receive its Donors aud greet Mr..
Cleveland few moments later.
The Milwaukee Sentinel, Sunday
morning edition, has full page illustra-
tons showing interior views of the
noted rooms of the White House, from
presidents library to kitchen.
Ira Smith, of Fennimore, has been in
Lancaster on the jury His wife and
little son Earl came down Monday to
call on friends. Mr.. Smith is with
Him. Hildebrand & Co., in Fennimore.
Mrs. Mckenzie he's sold the residence
on the East side of the city, formerly
owned by her father MI. Halferty, to
Thos. lockwood, who has given up his
country comforts for the conveniences
of city life.
Chas. S. Bark OF Little Grant and
Miss Martha Edwards CT the same
place, were married March Sd by Rev.
G. w. Jackman. Both of these young
people are well known and respected
by all in Little Grant.
Joseph Tebo announces that if his
farm on the Beetown road, six miles
west Of this city, is not sold within two
weeks he will rent it with or without
stock. This is good opportunity for
anyone wishing to rent desirable
farm.
Our ex-sheriff, M. V. Burris, Jr., is
mentioned by one of the leading state
papers as a prominent candidate for the
revenue collectorship now held by j. B.
Mccoy of Platteville. John $. Wright
is also in the list for the deputy collec-
torship.
Messrs Day, Brooks, Baldwin, Bud
worth and Daily who constitute the
regular HERALD force, and Misses Har-
rison and Muesse, were guests at a
delightful six o'clock tea party given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Harper, last Friday. The
evening was spent in social conversation
and will ever De pleasantly remembered
by those present.
The following members of the Tom
Cox Post, went to Lacrosse to attend
the annual Dept Encampment:-Cap.
Schloesser, Cap. Woodland, r. B. Show
alter, j. p. Lewis, RUDE Ward, Chas.
Angus, GenI Calls and Geo. Budd. We
understand that several others have
gone or are going, but have been I'M
able TO ascertain their names.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Garside, having
sold their farm near Patch Grove, have
come to Lancaster to stay. They
bought the residence known as Mr..
Flschers at the west side of the city,
and are now in their new home. They
are busy adding to its comforts and
beauty. Mr.. and Mrs. Garside are
warmly welcomed here by their many
friends.
Sunday morning Mr.. Mason used a
political illustration to make clear his
religious argument. His comparison
of the outgoing and incoming presi-
dents was very favorable to each with
the belief that each accept his posi-
ton as trust for the people and
performs his duties to the best of his
abilities.
The new fire-alarm bell arrived Mon
day. 1t will be mounted in its proper
place Oh the city hall next week some
time. The bell is a dandy, if we may
be allowed to use the term. 1t weighs
1900 pounds and has a remarkably
clear and loud ring. The Phoenix fire
company has certainly demonstrated its
appreciation of the good will of the peo-
pie, by presenting the city with one Of
the best bells to be had.
The following account OF the intro
duction of the crinoline fad into rural
district is clipped from an exchange,
and will give some idea of what might
result in event of an attempt 10 intro