Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-02-18

We are pleased to mention that
Mrs D. Schreiner who has been very
i'll is improving nicely though still
very weak.
Mr.. :. c. Ransom, treasurer Of
Mt Ida, was in the city Monday max
ing his annual settlement with the
county treasurer.
One town, Hazel Green, has al
readygehosen delegates to the repub-
lican county convention. They are
all for Carter for Judge.
Several Lancaster people are in
Milwaukee this week attending the
Grand Lodge meetings of Eastern Stars
and Royal Arch Masons
Everybody in our city is pleased
to meet the attorneys at law once
more. Grant county has the finest
arrav OF legal talent in the state.
We intended TO make some COM
men1 this week on the proposed insur-
ance law for wisconsin but will have
to defer its consideration till later
issue.
On Tuesday of this week one hun
dred and eleven persons registered at
the hotels in Lancaster before dinner
time Their names will be found under
the head of 'hotel arrivals
The Elf-land Echoes Brownie
and Fairy entertainment next week
promises to be very charming
little attraction. 1t is under the
management of the St. Agnes Guild.
Hazel Green News: Prof Beck
OF Platteville and S. H. Taylor of Lam
caster We're here looking up delegates
to the County convention. as they are
both candidates for the office of coun-
ty Judge.
Ira Murphey has just brought
home two fine stallion colts which he
purchased of HID. Mckinney at James
vile. They were sired by "Phalla-
mont and their dams were speed
producers.
The HERALD acknowledges friend
ly calls on Monday from the following
gentlemen from Bosoobel: Messrs.
Robert Hore, Adolf Furderer. Fred
Ruka, John Nauert, VIM. Cook and
Editor Harlan johnson.
The Witness of last week had an
interesting write up of old Belmont
where the first legislature of Wiscon-
sin met in 1886. 1t publishes also a
good picture of the old state house,
now used for granary.
A new stage curtain in Reeds
opera house painted by Mr.. Divers
contains twenty advertisements of
leading business houses in Lancaster.
1t is probable that like curtain will
be painted for the city opera house.
The ladies OF the Congregational
church will serve New England sup
per, chicken pie included, at Reeds
Opera house, on Tuesday evening, Feb.
%, from ) to s o'clock price 25cts.
Children 15cts. All are cordially in
vited
&C. w. Knapp returned Friday
from Mazomanie He reports secur-
ing large number ofpatients for the
b., H. and G. Hernia Cure. He is
now working in the eastern part of
the coanty-at Platteville and Hazel
Green.
The case Of Mrs. Eda Dewitt
against the Home Forum Benefit Or
der to recover insurance on the life of
her husband has been argued in SUI
preme court and it is thought by the
parties in litigation that decision
viii be handed in next Tuesday.
Inc EpWorth League OF the NJ. +.
Church will hold social Friday eve.
Feb, 10Th, called the Literary Salad
Social. Refreshments will be served.
Admission 10 cents. The proceeds
will be used for helping those that are
in need. All are invited to attend.
II. s. Metcalf of Glen Haven was
in the city Saturday. He was not a
witness on the "shote" lawsuit from
North Andover and seemed surprised
that in the peaceable town Of Glen
Haven there should be such differ
ence between neighbors over pig or
two that they would have to settle it
in the courts.
Prank Halstead was DRIVING from