Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-01-11
Pleasant Ridge.

ual neighborly enjoyment somewhat
slim affair.
Although our sleighing has left us,
good wagoning with smooth roads re-
moves all cause for complaint in get
ting to market, providing farmers can
get market for their product under
the present administration.
The choice of the people in our yicin-
ity for our next governor is Hon. c. II.
Baxter.
Let the republicans put their should
ers to the wheel and give our honorable
Senator and republican principles an
upward lift. He would honor the exc
cutive chair
Times are dull and taxes are as high
as usual in spite of the promises made
by the democratic leaders over a year
ago. When you see man with very
long face you may be sure that he is
thinking about free trade and his taxes
The two democratic prayers are just,
but can not give third one. for |
have lost all confidence in the party at
the helm am no longer joint heir
in their promised greatness, so good
bye TO the present style of democracy.
Its day in charge of governmental at
fairs is almost done.
There is a great deal of sickness in
our vicinity this winter. Mrs. Mankel
is slowly recovering from severe at
tack, Little Frank Mclean has been a
sufferer for some time but is better now.
Mrs Grimes is very low from LaGrippe
Mr.. and Mrs. n. Il. Sutrle have been
severely i'll but We are glad to write
that they are now better.
Miss Essy, daughter of MIR. snd Mrs. |
John Edwards near Flora, fell and
broke her arm, but IS doing nicely now
since the first shock is over.
Messrs. Walter Moore and Frank
Bisheil have concluded to give up their
mining prospects and wait till more
favorable weather and better prices
comeround,
Mr.. Kinney from Glen Haven was
pleasant caller on the Ridge last week.
DR.. IL. j. Suttle from Viroqua and
one Of our old playmates came down to
see how his father and mother are get
ting on. The Doctor has very large
practice in Vernon County and we are
glad to congratulate him ~ his excel
lent success.
MIR. Byron Bowen reached his home
at Flora in time to wish his baby boy
Happy New Year
Rev. Peterson and Elder --- of
the Latter Day Saints are visiting on
the Ridge with their friends.
Tn Dec. 3lst the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Jno. Blackburn was Frightened
by young grandson.
Mr. Hiram Pennock from Lancaster
wishes 10 have the people know that he
will do saving on short notice, as his
mill is now ready. Bring on your logs
while the saw is sharp and anxious to
cut, lie will be found near Flora.
While Mr. Newton Peck was helping
saw lumber in Mr.. Pennock's new mill
last THURSDAY the saw caught his nit
ten and tore it of his hand. Twas a
marrow escape for the saw came close
enough 70 eut his finger nails
our school is progressing nicely I'M
der the management Of Marshall Ellis
of Lancaster
Mrs. otto Shupert returned home
from visit with her parents At Dodge
Vile.
Service at the United Brethren
Church on Sunday evenings, and Pray
or Meeting on Wednesday evenings.
On Thursday. Jan. 4th. lS94 quite a
mum Der Of friends and relatives gather
ed 1T the L B. Church to pay their last
respects to the memory of Mrs Queen
Richmond. the mother Of Thomas and
Peter Richmond NIGHT HAWK.