Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-04-19
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Don't catch any trout until May LIST,
you will be in luck if you do.
An elegant flag SKIS feet now waves
over the Boscobel High School.
The Plstteville W. e. T. q. are sue
cessfully conducting a reading room.
Miss B. j. Schloesser Is in Chicago.
selecting full line of millinery goods.
The cheese and butter factory at
Cuba City will commence operations
about the first of May.
Miss Ella Verrau who has been teach
ing school IN Milwaukee, is now at
home in Platteville.
A new creamery viii soon be in OPP
GRAFTON in Hazel Green. The latest i'm
proved machinery will be put in.
MIR. and Mrs Ben Webster of Platte
vile are receiving congratulations
from their friends over the birth of
son.
Mrs. Capt Schloesser is recovering
from her recent injuries and the Cap
tain Is happier than he was ten days
ago.
Mrs. John Robinson returned to the
farm home at Fennimore, leaving her
daughters al the Plaiteville home until
the close of school.
Supt. C. ID. Nye had 400 applicants
at his spring series of teachers examin-
ations. He is about through with the
work of marking the papers.
Prof. A. j. Hutton is preaching in
the Congregational Church in Platte
vile while the pastor is in Chicago atten-
ding course of lectures.
E. e. Townsend of Shulsburg is one
of the early settlers, having come to
Visions in 1927, was in the Blackhawk
War, and looks as we'll at rs years as
most men of 90.
Died in Ellenboro, April 10th. Alpha
Myrtle. infant daughter of James and
Eliza Edginton, aged five months and
% days.
To ihee dear one. sweet rest is given,
1o1 bndded on earth to blossom in heaven
Mr.. Jno. Franklin while in the bot.
tom of a mining shaft was struck ON the
head by falling bucket and severely
hurt. 1t was narrow escape from in
slant death and he is still in 8 critical
condition. lie has large family and
was hard-working man.
They have bran new creamery and
like the one in Lancaster,
ready for use at Benton. +. G.. Thomp-
son and James McBrien from here did
the talking for ii. The stockholders
think they will be working it to its full
In May.
Mr.. English ard Mrs. Mechanism
drove from Cassville Saturday, and took
time to make the Herald man very
pleasant call. Mrs Mechanism is a
teacher in the Cassville Schools and we
well remember the beauty and correct
ness of the papers she used to write in
teachers examination.
The Chicago Board of Health report
the small pox, beyond their control.
They have not facilities, they say, to
take care of any more patients so as
to prevent TIE spread of the disease.
126 new cases were reported last
week.
The topic chosen by Mr.. Trowbridge
for the model Sunday School class in
the convention, is: sBarnabas and
Saul and their Missionary Work" As
this is topic that deserves much
study it was thought best tie announce
it, that those who attend the conven-
tion may have an opportunity to study
it.
Mr.. Chas Harvey has just passed
the 72nd mile stone in life A num-
Der of his friends gave him surprise
party on Tuesday evening, and they
report good time. We advise him
next year to put off vanishing his
chairs until after his birthday Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey have lived together
half a century.
The Y. p. S. C. +. gave very cred
liable entertainment in the Congrega-
tional church last Monday night, and
with much pleasure to the audience
carried out the following: Mixed
quartette. 2. Recitation, Grace Howe.
8. Solo, Martha Baxter. 4. Widow
Bedott, Helen Reed. 5. Duet with
Guitar accompaniment, Paul Howe
and Richard Nye. 6. Scene, Little
Meg Z. Duet. Bessie and Eugene
Hyde. s. Illustrated song. Marjorie
Cawley. 9. Male quartette.