Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-09-30

That successful specialist DR.. H.
McElwcc will visit Lancaster at the
Grand Central hotel on Thursday,
Oct. :.
The Ladies Missionary Society.
OF the Congregational church, will
meet with Mrs L. l. Clark Friday
afternoon.
-Platteville and Mineralpoint foot
ball teams played a game Saturday,
which resulted to "a in favor of
Platteville.
Mrs. VIM. Lewis. who has been
i'll all summer, IS much improved,
and is spending week visiting in
Bloomington.
The mill and syrup factory OF JIG.
Martin, of Mineralpoint. were des-
troyed bv fire last week. Loss 81, 900.
| No insurance.
The highways in all parts Of the
county are in splendid condition for
travelling. They are smooth and hard;
but a trife dusty.
Call on George Reynolds at his
new shop for a good job of Picture
Framing. Next door to old stand,
vest OF post office.
Mrs. Phelps, (Hallie Patch) of
Minnesota is still visiting with her
parents. She came at the time of her
sister, Bessie's funeral.
The social at the Hodge school
house last Friday evening was well
attended and a general good time was
reported by those present.
MIR. ana Mrs. James Woodhouse
went Tuesday to visit for week with
the family of Alexander Ramsay,
formerly well known people of Cass-
vile.
Fishermen are now catching
plenty of bass and suntish from Grant
county's crystal streams. They are
extra good eating at this time Of the
year.
DR.. McElwee's next regular
monthly visit will be on next Thurs
day, the 9TH, at the Grand Central
hotel. Consultation and adv Sc free
to all
Call at Joeckel Bros. clothing
store in Lancaster and see their new
line of mems and boys ulsters and
overcoats. They sell at popular
prices.
The family of George Hyde ar
rived from Louisiana Monday even
ing. They will live in apartments in
the old stone church west Of the pub
lie square.
Matt Edwards and family are ex-
pecting to move to Madison soon to
remain at least while Clarence Ed
wards completes. his law course at
the university.
-RooM TO RENT: A large pleasant
room, unfurnished, in the P. j..
Schloesser house on South Washing
ton street. Inquire of Mrs. Warren
at the residence.
The board of education at Jeffer-
son refuse TO pay the clerk for taking
the school census, saying it is part of
his duty. 1t amounted to $53. He
threatens to bring suit.
Attorneys Burnham and Bancroft
are rival candidates for the position of
county Judge of Richland county
made vacant by the death of D. s..
Downs. The salary is $500 and clerk
hire
The many friends of Trav Better.
OF Mt. Hope, formerly of Lancaster.
will regret to learn that he is danger
ously i'll, being confined to his room
with little hope of recovery. Con-
sumption is the cause.
At Bloomington John Schnoren-
berg placed in his barber shop, Tues
day, fine new barber cabinet. The
cabiness, which is beauty, was man
ufactured at Cassville at the Novelty
furniture works and cost $75.
-Joeckel Bros. are unloading car
of winter clothing. They have
some of the finest clothing eyer
brought to this city which was bought
at prices that will permit them to
sell to their customers very low.
The popular opera, The Pirates
of Penzance," Will be given under
the auspices OF St. Mary's Guild, Of
tho Ep;SoopoI cburph in pfattevilla