Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-01-18

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H. F. Douglas of Lake Mills. agent
for the Fargo Separator and butter fac
tory is visiting here for a few days.
Henry Roethe the genial and wide
awake Fennimore Times hustler took
in the extra session of the County
Board.
The Guild of the Silver Cross. of the
Episcopal church, viii give a soeiable
next Tuesday evening, January 2Srd,
at the home of Mr.. Chas. w. Frothing-
ham. Admission 10 cts. Refreshments
extra.
j. B. Hore, Esq. one of the thrifty
farmers OF Little Grant made us q
pleasant call last week. He is an old
settler and has read the Herald for
many years, and we hope he may read
it for many years more.
If constant trade is a proof of quail.
ties and prices. then is j. Nathan q Son
desirable place to deal at, for their
trade is good in spite of the cry of hard
times. 4Stf
A most remarkable series of meetings
at the M. Z. Church closed on Sunday
evening. Sunday was red letter day
for the church; rs persons united on
probation; So of them were children
who are to be instructed and trained
for membership.
Capt. p. j. Schloesser has sold his
comfortable home and snug property
on the corner of Cherry and Jackson
streets, to James Williams. We are
sorry to lose such good neighbors as the
Captain and his excellent wife are, but
we extend a cordial welcome to Mr..
Williams and his family. Mr.. Schloes-
ser will move into his new house pur-
chased of Mrs. NARROW.
Thomas Edwards. Esq, an old settler
of Hazel Green, aged about 60 years,
died yesterday morning. He had been
suffering for some time with the grip,
but lately has been much better, and a
few days ago ventured to Cuba City.
He caught cold and pneumonia was the
result. He was q man of enterprise
and good citizen, and for some time
has been taking life pleasantly as re-
ward for his early industry.
p. F. Patterson, Esq, of Hazel Green,
has been quite sick lately. He is 81
years of age and mas always been an
active and valuable citizen. His form
has for many years had the reputation,
a correct one too, of being the most
neatly kept in every particular,in Grant
County. Order and promptness has
been rule of Mr.. Patterson's life.
Died in Harrison, Wisconsin, Jan.
End, 1894, Mr. David Baker. Deceased
was born in Pennsylvania in 1909 and
came to Wis. about So years ago and
settled on the farm where he resided
until his death. He leaves wife, seven
sons and two daughters. He was MEM
Der of the United Brethren Church for
many years, and lived good Christian
life. He was laid to rest in Wing ceme-
terry, Rev. Geo. Curtis officiating.
There was a case in Judge Baldwin's
court Tuesday from British Hollow, in
which Mrs. Mary E. Bass alleges that
Augustus Bierman was guilty of the
use of abusive language toward her.
Several witnesses were summoned from
British Hollow but the defendant plead
guilty and was fined one dollar and
costs, amounting in all to 1885, which
he paid, and was discharged from Gus
tody. The defendant is about 20 years
of age, and this should teach many
other young men and boys a wholesome
lesson.
Mrs. C. A. Hammond, who formerly
stopped at j. Lothrop's, has changed
her place of residence to the west part
of Mrs. Alexander's residence in the
city-east of Gen. Calls residence.
Mrs. Hammond is an energetic lady
nurse with years of experience, and is
prepared to take responsible positions.
Those DESTROYS of first class nurse will
do well to give her call. 46- 12w
There was trial before Justice
Wheeler last Monday in which young
Dick Huftil was the principal defend
ant. He and a younger lad were ar
rested for annoying and imposing upon
Burne Pollock, who is not strong
enough to defend himself against rutfi-
anly attacks from such fellows. Huftil
was found guilty and lined one dollar
and costs. There was no malice what
ever ON the part of the plaintiff in the
casa lint in common with Soma other