Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-02-06

Rev. Macs Will present TINS week at
the same place the charges OF the
Sunday School Union.
Dustin Pierce with party of other
gentlemen went fox hunting Tuesday
south of town and killed one fine fox.
They borrowed Mcdonald & Alters
real estate and life insurance gun
which accounts for their good luck
Marley always rounds EN- up with
that rifle.
About twenty of the old soldiers,
their wives and friends assembled at
the home of ..Comraden Williams on
Thursday evening, Jan 80, where
they spent the time in way that will
long be remembered by those who
were in attendance.
The ladies who have in charge the
management of the leap year party TO
be held Feb. II have secured the SER
vices of the Fisk Orchestra of Baraboo
an organization that is said to furnish
music of much higher order than is
usually enjoyed by our people.
W. H. Rose of Fennimore, breeder
of fancy and thorough bred fowls
makes an important announcement
this week. More satisfactory results
may be expected by patronizing re-
liable man living in our midst than
by sending orders long distance to
strangers.
Bills printed at this office announce
the auction of Albert Steinborn on
Wednesday, Feb. y. He resides 3
miles northeast of Rockville in the
town of Harrison. The HERALD will
make speciality of printing fine auc-
tion bills this season. Call and see
us if you intend having sale.
At Fennimore shares enough have
been taken to assure the opening of a
state bank. There is strong talk of
erecting building for that purpose
on the corner where the old Hide
brand building was destroyed by fire
some time ago, or on some other site,
the upper part of the building to be
used for X. P. lodge room.
Jessie Williams, son of John Will
liams of Hurricane, had the misfor-
tune to break his leg some weeks ago.
The injured member was dressed by
DIR. p. L. Seaman and by some accl-
dent the leg had to be reset. Again
on Sunday, Jan. &c, he slipped and
fell and the leg was again broken the
third time. He will probably be laid
up for some time.
Mr.. w. l.. Washburn, who has so
satisfactorily filled the position of
foreman in the Herald office for the
last year, has resigned his place to
vile news. ,.Mont'sn integrity, in
dustry, and sterling character merit
the most generous favors of fortune
and we congratulate the News on Sc
curing so able an assistant.
M T. Woodhouse, Bloomington S
handsome and popular banker, is re-
joicing over the advent at his home
of bright baby girl-a rich treasure
left in his charge for safe keeping and
to increase in worth and interest at
compound rates; and at maturity. to
be paid over to some worthy young
man who is now babbling boy on
the account of Love. Thus link after
link is added to the never ending
chain If human life.
The Debut Dancing club gave the
first dance of series of dances to be
held this season. last Friday evening
at Reeds opera house. The music
was furnished by Mr.. w. Eberhardt
and Miss Clara Schlater of Platteville
and was well rendered and very salts
factory. The young people enjoyed
themselves in manner that will not
soon be forgotten, and at an early hour
lin the morning) the participants de-
parted for their respective homes,
well pleased with the evenings en-
gagement.
1t is with pleasure that we announce
to our readers that the services OF
Geo. w. Goldsmith have been secured
as an addition to the Herald force.
'.Goldy" and the Herald naturally be-
long together. 1t was here that he
acquired the reputation Of COMPOSE
tor. artistic job printer, and able local
writer and talented all-round news
paper man, that places him in the
front rank of his profession; and it is
RI his first 1--we that ha rpturnc aftor