Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-06-14

Mrs. E. Graham went 10 Platteville
Saturday to visit friends.
Platteville Normal School will grad
uate % students June 90
Seven persons graduated from the
Linden high school this year.
r. b. Showalter spent Sunday among
his old friends at MuskaloDge.
Mrs. Geiger of Cassville is visiting
at the home of DR.. s. E. Hassell.
James Atkinson Esq of North Ando-
yer called on Lancaster friends tuesday.
Sbullsburg will vote to see whether
Ur not they shall tax themselves
$4,000 for water works.
The Ladies Society," of the Cong'l
Church will meet on Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Harrison HYDE.
The Louisburg or jamestown cream
cry is having about u 600 pounds of
milk per day. Two separators have all
they can do
We understand that Will Garter has
been engaged as cashier in the State
Bank OF Grant County and will assume
his duties at once.
Messrs jeff Crawford, James Ed
wards, George Mills and Richard
Pearce from hazel Green, were 10 the
city on business Monday.
The many friends of Miss Mollie
Clifford will be pleased 70 know taat
she shows marked Improvement in
health for the past few weeks
Miss Ella Ringer who has been visit
ing relatives ana friends in the CITY for
the past two weeks returned to h.r
Montfort home last Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Name Pryor is home from her
school work for vacation. She has
taught in the same school for five con-
secutve terms and her work has been.
very satisfactory indeed.
Cassvile is preparing 10 celebrate the
Fourth of july in good style. No
pleasanter place to celebrate can be
found anywhere, with its shady groves
and silvery stream; and its wooded
bluffs, like fairy dream.
Miss Clara Calvert, one of Benton's
most esteemed young ladies, and Mr
George Hun sacker, "a prosce rous farmer
OF Fennimore, were married at the
home of the BRIDES parents in Bentoa
at $50 O'Clock Wednesday morning,
June g.
Prof. Geo Beck has closed his years
work as principal of the Dodgevile
High School and will spend his vacation
at his Platteville home. His years
work has been most acceptable one
and be will again take up the work 1T
Dodgeville next year.
Miss Lizzie Wepking. who has re-
Gently completed course in the Wis.
consin College of Midwifery and Lying
in Hospital at Milwaukee, has To-
Gated in Lancaster aud is prepared and
ready to do all kinds of nursing. Call
at the residence of Mr.. Fred Phelps.
17-40
The home of Geo. Govier in North
Lancaster was destroyed by fire last
Friday morning. The fire was under
such he tdway when discovered that
nothing could be done to save the house
and the furniture of two rooms was all
that could be gotten out The direc
ton of the wind was all that saved
large amount of other property from
destruction. The ORIGIN of the fire is
unknown, but defective fiue is the
supposed cause. The loss is a severe
one.
The Christian Endeavor Society, the
Baptist Young Peoples Union and the
Epworth League, of the city, have
formed a Young Peoples Christian
Union. The Union has regular con-
stitution, and proposes to do such
work as it may without interfering
with the regular meetings and work of
the societies. 1t should be productive
of fraternity between the societies and
more efficient Christian work. Platte
vile District News.
Sunday st the Congregational Church
Chlireu's Day was observed bg proper
decor atoms in bouquets aud rscitations
and singing by the Sunday School pu-
pills. Several families PRESENTED their
little ones to be baptized. Rev. Mason
and the audience seemed t. epj y the
exercises. Certainly the children ali
did so we'll we would Ike to give each
ole special mention. Clarence Howe
sang little song so well that one may
feel sure he is IN the ha5t OF singing
it. Martha Meyer, Emily Cronin,
Mabel Smith, and Lille Graham did es-
pecially well and Mildred Crane will
not be forgotten. The little children
saving their prayers were very much
admired. It was beautiful service
and brings It's own benediction.
Miss Ellen Woolstenholme. who has
SO faithfully taught the second grammar
department during the past year was
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