Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-03-21

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Pop corn. 1T
The steam laundry, which was
talked of for this city, didn't seem to
materialize. There is no doubt,
though. but what first class laundry
would be profitable investment.
just received a fine line of small
instruments &. v B. Ah's.and so forth
call and look our new stock over and
make your home happy with fine
inst nment Michaelis & Roberts.
Services at the Congregational
church. Sunday. March "a, 1895,
Morning: Did such man as Job ever
live? Evening: The profession of
medicine; Why become medical
doctor?
We had the pleasure of meeting J.
d. Plapp of Platteville on his way
home from Dodgeville one day last
week. Mr.. Plapp is proprietor OF the
most extensive cooperage mandatory
in this part of the state.
Judge Carter returned from Mime
sofa last Tuesday. The many friends
of Miss Lollie Carter will be reioiced
to learn that the surgical treatment
she has received was successful and
that she is improving as we'll and as
rapidly as could be hoped for.
Mr.. Everett Brooks of Bloomington,
has successfully completed his first
year in medical college in Chicago
and returned home by way of Lancas-
ter last Friday Everett is looking
we'll but shows the evidence of vigor-
Gus and laborious applications to his
studies.
A covered meat wagon on the street
this morning with two CANNES lying
on top and enjoying the ride immense
| ly caused some comments from pedes-
| TRANS. One man remarked that it
was the .'doggondest'' sight he ever
saw and another said it was good
advertisement for sausage.
The closing number of the Platte
Vile Lecture Course will be a graphic
description of the famous Passion
Play of Oberammergau.n by Rev Faith
er James M. Cleary, president of the
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of
America. Tuesday March rs. Father
Cleary witnessed the play in 1890
Last Thursday evening very pleas
ant Progressive Euchre party was
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Nathan. Jr.
| to their many friends. Mrs. ID. Need
ham and + b. Goodsell took the prizes
for winning the greatest number of
games while the other prizes went to
! Mrs. c.. III. Basford and S. r. Greene.
The Teachers Examination conduct
ed by Supt. C. H. Nye closed here
last Saturday. There were forty-five
i applicants for about
twenty seeking for first or second
grades. The regular spring series of
examinations will close with the one
in Boscobel this week.
Mrs. Quincy Williams of Hurricane
and Miss Emma Williams of Cassville
visited with Mrs. A. c. DeT1art of
Fennimore last week and together
with Miss Pearl Stephens of Cassville
who was writing under Supt- Nye's
supervision, made short visit with
Mrs. C. r. Showalter on their way
| home.
The Odd Fellows of Platteyille have
purchased the Robertson property
east of the NJ. f. church and will erect
a large building this summer. The
lower rooms viii be used for business
purposes and the second story for a
lodge room. This building will be an
important addition to Platteville.
The German Evangelical Bethlehem
congregation of Lancaster. Wis. have
decided to build new church and
now want to sell the old one. Any
one wishing co buy the building viii
please see Louis Alt. at his place of
business. The building will 60 to the
highest bidder; all bids to be in by
March %, 1895. 5-2t
A HERALD reporter was interview
ing young lady on the question Of
church music recently and the sub
I iect of harps for sacred music was be-
ing discussed, when she suddenly made
the remark that he ought to take part
in the musical program. Speaking
of harps made me think of Tyres" she
said $50 thought would suggest
| it,
Mr.. Frank Greer his sister Mrs.
James McGonigal and Mrs. Kate Nc
Coy were inflated into the
order of the Eastern Star in this city
Tuesday evening. A very happy time
is reported. Among the visitors from
abroad were the following from Fenni-
more; DIR. Bailey and wife; A. +.
Slows and wife; Mrs Frank Roach and
Mrs. Prof. Morgan.
Mr.. H. r. Smith, postmaster, town
clerk and general factotum of Fair
play, made the HERALD office a pleas
ant call yesterday He introduced
to this office Mr.. Liddle of the same
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