Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-05-13

Arthur are visiting the county asy-
lum to-day.
&C. ]. smith will deliver the
Memorial day address in Boscobel on
Monday, June l.
Master Arthur Stoll had party
Thursday. which proved very pleas
ant event for the young people pres
ent.
-Messrs. Patch and Woodhouse are
building a large refrigerator for the
meat shop OF Abe Patch in Blooming
tol.
During the coming season the
best Ice Cream will be found az Nc
Brien's restaurant. He also sells fine
cake.
in Iowa both houses of the legis-
lature passed a resolution making the
wild rose the official flower OF the
state.
According to official reports there
were 4,255 inmates Of the Wisconsin
state and county insane asylums on
the first Of May.
Cortland Bros. store at Richland
Center was burglarized again Tues
day night. This makes three times
within two years.
AT state meeting of the United
Workmen held in Sparta last week it
was voted to hold the next session in
Milwaukee in 1899.
Miss Thyrza Mitchell is visiting
friends in Superior where she win re-
main if she secures the position that
she hopes to obtain.
arrangements are being made to
move the Boscobel wooden mill to
Soldiers Grove. A stock com 2any is
organizing to run it.
A fine 6 room house, situated four
blocks north of the Court house is off
cred for rent at SIS month. Enquire
at the Herald Office.
Lay up your law supplement and
read it Sunday. 1t is not very excit-
ing literature; but it is well to be
posted on such matters.
-Workmen have been engaged all
the fore part OF this week ia moving
John Phillips old house to its position
on the new foundation.
There win be preaching services
next Sunday afternoon at o'clock at
the Hodge school house, conducted
by VIM. Stone. All are invited.
Gardens about the city are lool--
ing fine. Much Of the stuff planted
up. and we notice in places new Pc
tato vines two to three inches high.
Henry Hurlbut Of Boscobel is in
Lancaster, witness in the Townsend
case. Henry is renewing his youth
with long needed open air vacation.
John Wenzel, SEN, and Mrs Lou
Heberlin and Mrs. Gus Posey of Lam
caster attended the funeral OF Mrs.
Phillip Keller in Liberty last Friday.
Prof. C. H. Sylvester of the Stew
ems Point normal school has resigned
on account of i'll health He will
spend the summer at Yonkers, n. Y.
Platteville has stopped, short. A
jeweler is repairing the town clock,
however, and it is expected that
things will move off again in a few
days.
Mrs. Rule, nee Ida Buchner, and
her husband II. c. Rule of Wilmar.
Arkansas, are expected in Lancaster
about the first OF June to remain dur
ing the summer.
Dead trees in the court yard park
should DE removed ana young trees
planted in their stead. They make
unsightly breaks in the beautiful To-
liage Of the park.
Calvin & Traps Belgium horse.
that took the sweep-stake and premi-
UNI at the Worlds fair. will be at
Lancaster house barn every Saturday.
He weighs ton.
Henry Knobel started on the road
Monday as solicitor for the marble
works Of Homrich & Lehner. He will
take orders and cut inscriptions on
headstones in cemeteries.
Harvey Hubert and WILDER Frost
gave dance Friday night at the house
of Henry Irish, two miles north of
town Tho vo-1pO y,ao,Ia Iopoad ~