Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-01-17
Neighboring Notes.

Dating feom Jan. lst. it j. Ceary
aud Cleaiy. Mr.. Joseph Cleary will
10 the future make his home in This
city Plat eville News
The Witness hiss failed. So far. 10
see the name oi u single PlaItesllle
man amorg the appointments for the
positit rs III the Stale Capital.
The city schools opened Monday for
the WINTER term. Principal MeIver is
proving himself boih competent and
zealon', - Prairie du Chen Union.
Miss Portia Stowalter is one of our
city 5 most popuiar school teachers aud
Is DONG her tut share in keeping our
schools up to their present high stan
ard. The lumahawk.
Cnas. A. Nebel, the postmaster at
Soldiers Grove, plead d guilty. in the
Uni ed States court 10 OBTAINING reg.
tstered letter and was sentenced ~ four
months IN tie house OF correction.
''All the old officers Of the Frat
National bank were reel, C ed Pr al
other term yesterday. The State bSnk
did the same with Il e exception Of
elrctlug ID McGregor director in plac
of A. j. Hutton. PIatiev.lle News.
Many old friends and neighbors will
regret the departure OF Mas. Ann Wood
house who goes today to Sibley,. Iowa,
TO make Ler future home. Miss Bertha
Johnson accompanies her, much 10 the
reg e of her many Noung friends 10
Bloomington. Record.
Miss May A. Smith, formerly in w.
II. Hunts store ut PotoSi, resigned her
poslIi few months ago to take
similar one in The large store of Movers
Brothers st Poo. And now she has
captured the junior mem Der of the firm,
David L. Mel ers. and has HIM all to
ben self.
A woman bought new tangled cot.
fee pot from a peddler. 10 the even
ing she showed it to her husband,
hardware dealer, who told her he kept
the same thing in his store for half the
price she paid. s'Wel." she said,
"why don't YOU sdvertise? Nobody
ever knows what you have for sale -
j. M. Ferebee. ex-superintendent If
schools, closed mp his business affairs
here last week, and departed Thursday
evening for a few days visit with ~
mo her. in the town of Eagle. He joins
his wife at GAINESVILLE and from thence
will leave some day this week for their
future home in Louisville, Kentucky.-I
Rcbland Democrat
Halbert L., son of ex-Gov. Hoard
has been granted a divorce from his
fa kxy Ind lOk
waukee. The complaint charged de-
sertion. They were married in 1883
and have two children who are in The
custody of the father. Mrs. Hoard has
been living in Milwaukee the past year.
The Prairie du Chem Courier avs
that some young men will go eight or
ten miles and get girl and bring her
in town to dance when the thermome-
ter is 20 below, but let the old man ask
him to 90 to the other side of the farm and
get a load of hav, and be will swear by
the great horned spoons that it is not
tit weatn for any body to be out
Fer nearly two hours at Parochial
hall last Friday evening a large audi
ence WAS highly entertained by the
students Il the Catholic school. Reclt-
ations, songs, dialogues and tableaux
came along in regular order and were
well received Those who appeared
before the cur tain acquitted themselves
credItabiy and may well be proud of
their instruc ors. -Cassviile Index.
In last weeks issue of The Grant
County HERALD. Mr.. Cha les L Har
per, makes bis bow 10 the puplic as
editor and proprietor of that publIca-
ton Mr.. Sbowalter. with becoming
mo lesty. announc' the fact of his m
trance INTO journ alism He il fluent
VII or and We welcome him into this new
field, and G trust that his success and
usefulness shall be measured only BY
his laudsble ambition -Dodgeville Sun.
The K P. members did graceful
act after the ins'aiDlent exercises the
other evening. ia presenting their new
" welded brother Knight, William
Schr. iner. and his bIide with set of
siNe knives and forks. also sugar shell
and butter knife. Though an informal
aft ,ir presentation speech vas made
by Deputy Ciearv IN which he happily
blended the best wishes Of the lodge
Record
The January 3cd. issue of the GRANT
COUNTY HETALD appeared under the
proprietorship of Prof. Clyde r. Sho-
waiter Mr.. is no stranger to the
peopls of Grant County. having been
born and raised here. He will bring to
MS new vocation a sufficient amount of
ability and enterprise tn soon place the
HERALD in the front rank of the news
papers of the State. He has the hest
wishes of hosts of friends for his sue
cess. Witness.
The Winter term of our public schools
opened Monday with an increased at
tendance, especially of nonresident
pupils. Miss Sylvester is unavoidable
detained at the home of her sister in
Columbus. Ohio. whittier she went to
spend the holiday vacation, by illness.
Miss Name Huff. Of tie Grammar de-
nartmHnt very crpditahly fills tho M