Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-06-17

Mrs Frank Nathan arrived here
from West superior on Saturday and
is visiting with her father, Mr.. Henry
Muesse.
The Boscobel wooden mill man,
E. A. Stickler. has closed operations
and purchased jewelry store at Ban
gor, Wis.
-Rolla and Winnie showalter leave
this Thursday afternoon for a two
weeks visit with relatives in Noun
tain Lake. MINI
George Walton, who has been
working for his brother Harry in the
Walton Studio, left Monday for his
home in ST. Louis
-Messrs. Harry Bickwith, /. c..
Smoker. and c. H. Wanamaker of
Platteville registered at the Lancas-
ter house Thursday.
At this spring series OF teachers
examinations in Richland County
ninety-seven persons were granted
certificates to teach.
The postmaster's salary at Bosco-
bel has been decreased from $500 to
1920 and at Richland Center has been
increasted from $500 to $1,000.
"A Free Methodist eampmeeting
is in progress on the Turner farm
near Fennimore on the Werley road.
1t will continue until June q.
Laura Woodhouse Burrows ar
rived in Lancaster from Fargo, \. Da.,
Thursday evening. She will remain
with her parents until September.
At Richland Center few days
ago Bowen, the meat market man,
had on exhibition fifty-eight pound
catfish which was caught in the Wis
consin river
Members Of the Platteville band
are now decked out in new uniform.
They are cadet blue with gold trim
mings, with blue helmets supporting
a red plume.
Oscar Wright and August Chris
istine LEI. last Friday for visit with
friends and relatives in Maxwell
ooJ Norodo To NJ. Cbr;-;e+;,1a no.
just returned from three weeks visit
in New York.
Bargains in Organs! Miehaelis
& Roberts have a number of second
hand organs which they will dispose
of very cheap. Call early as they
must be sold on account of needing
the room for new stock
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Angus and
their daughter Blanche drove with
their team to Baraboo last Thursday.
After visiting there three weeks they
will drive to Waukesha where they
will visit two weeks with Bert Angus,
when they will return home
VIM. Knotwell, who has been alb
sent for fourteen years and is resi-
dent of Butte CITY. Montana. is at
Beetown and Lancaster visiting old
friends. He was called here to attend
the funeral of his mother. He intends
to return to the west next Monday.
MIR. Ellsworth Jeide, prosperous
farmer of Blakes Prairie, and Miss
Lizzie Krohn, daughter of John Krohn
of Little Grant, were united in mar
riage Thursday, June 10, 1897. The
young people have hosts Of friends in
Grant county who wish them a long
and happy life.
Bloomington Record Fred H.
Fischer is now occupying the new
TAYLOR building with his new stock OF
hardware. The room was lighted up
for the first time on Tuesday evening
and presented charming appearance.
1t is the first new building completed
in the burnt district.
The right thing to do is stop
the newspaper man on the street or
any other place you happen to meet
him, and tell him you have been on a
visit, have relatives visiting you, that
your1wife entertained friends, etc.
If you have done anything mean, OF
course keep that to yourself, there
are others who will make it their bus
mess to tell the editor about that.
What's home without a newspa-
per? asks an exchange to which an
other replies, its place where old
hats are stuffed into the windows,
where the wife looks like a bag Of