Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-06-25

-haIittu-At tue I : ~ parsonage
Hazel Green. June Il, 1896, by Rev.
j. Challinor, Mr.. Geo. Longendyke
and Miss Susie Lidden, both Of Cuba
City. They were attended by Mr..
robert Rowe and Miss Emma Liddell.
also OF Cuba City.
An old farmer was noted among
his friends fora complaining. dispo-
sitioa. One year the crops were eN-
ceptionally good, and some curiosity
was felt to see how he would meet the
case. Il am afraid said he, that
such great crop viii be a powerful
strain on the land"
". 5. Guthrie. who conducted
the Gibbs barber shop in this city
after Mr.. Gibbs emit west. is dead at
Sibley, Iowa, Of typhoid fever He
was born Jan. l, 1860, at Memphis.
Mo-. and was married to Ellen Shuttle
worth in Fennimore Dec. IS, 1891.
His wife and two children survive him.
The editor who got off the follow
ing evidently intends to do the square
thing: If any subscriber finds line
in this paper which he does not like
and can not agree with, let him bring
the paper to this office. point out the
offending line, then to please him the
editor viii take the scissors and cut it
out for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Angus started
last Saturday on their southern trip,
the object being to visit Major Ward
of St. Louis. brother of Mrs. Angus.
whom she has not seen for several
years. They were accompanied as
far as Specht's Ferry by Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Angus, Miss Blanche Angus,
Miss Harshberger and the Misses Dav-
id OF Montfort
The following named ladies and
gentlemen from Mt. Hope attended
the Normal commencement at Platte
vile Friday. They paid the HERALD
Office friendly visit on their way
home Saturday,; Chas. A. Cairns, Geo.
Mccormick, Rev Lee Bailey. Lou Zim-
norman, Hiram Adams, Len Pendle-
ton. Misses Lulu Adams, Anna
White, and Oscar Brown Of Woodman.
The hail storm which was report
ed to have done much damage at
Ellenboro, Saturday was not so bad
after all, and but little damage result
ed. The people at Platteyille got a
report the same day that Lancaster
experienced heavy wind storm and
that two men were killed. when in
fact there was no wind at all in the
Hub, although heavy shower preci-
pitated.
Ground is being broke for a fine
extension to tine Philips hotel in this
city. Work was commenced Monday.
1t is TO be of brick, two stories high.
80 by A feet. The hotel will be fitted
out with steam heat, bath rooms,
water closets. and all modern improve
ments, and the patronage of the house
will be greatly increased with the
| greater facilities afforded Work is
being done on the structure by the
day
"A Sitter correspondent of the
Fennimore Times says Mr.. and Mrs
r. b. Sherman had callers from Lam
caster two Sundays ago. The family
was away at the time and t he vititors
forced an entrance at an upstairs vim
dow. After getting in they ate up
and upset everything in the house.
The visitors were five IN number and
came four by team and one on a
bicycle There seems to be a horse on
somebody, but from reading the article
we can hardly determine who.
Bloomington Record. Cook Bros,
formerly publishers OF the Record, are
located at Fulton. Ill. One of them
is associated with another gentleman
in the publishing Of the Register of
that city The paper recently pub
lished scandal in that village, and
we are informed that the parties con-
cerned have sued the publishers for
$2o,oo0 damages. II is a good thing
to be poor. Some people are forever
jumping onto newspaper man for
not having '.sand" enough to take
up every dirty little row in the com
munity. The publisher who does it
is sure to lose the respect Of the COM
munity and come to grief in the end.