Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1897-07-01

can get them for nothing at J. Nath-
an & Sons.
More dead trees are being grubbed
ont of the court house park. The
county will have wood to burn.
Mr.. Charley oleson. the printer
farmer, who resides north of Laneas-
ter. has baby daughter at his house.
A blind gentleman who is a whole
band in himself has been entertaining
small audiences on our streets for
two days.
Carpenter Fred Bracket has re-
turned to his work in Bloomington
after short visit at his home in
Lancaster.
Adults have just passed the long
est day in the year; but the longest
day for small boys is the day before
fourth of July
The city OF Boscobel has pur-
chased a white elephant for 81, in the
shape Of a mill race that runs through
the main street.
Harry Mackey goes TO Chicago
Saturday to take a permanent situa-
ton. The best wishes :. of many
friends go with him.
Remember the Grove meeting on
Pleasant Ridge next Sunday, four and
one-half miles west of Lancaster.
Interesting services all day.
That most successful specialist,
DR.. McElwee, will visit Lancaster on
Saturday, July 10. Consultation and
advice cheerfully given free.
Mr.. Ed. I. Biwer has resigned
his position as prescription clerk in
the drug store OF Seyfarth & Co.,
Lancaster, and will go to Chicago.
Miss Carrie Muesse is home for
vacation. She has recently closed a
successful term of school at Armour,
Dakota. She returns there next year.
The many friends Of Mr.. Geo.
Langridge are pleased to welcome
him back 10 Lancaster. His home is
in Stockton, Cal, and he is here on
visit.
The Lancaster iiremen returned
from Geneva Saturday night and are
enthusiastic over the meeting. Next
year the tournament viii be held
at Waupun.
On Monday, June %. Mr.. Joseph
Nathan celebrated his 61st birthday.
The entire Nathan family assembled
at his residence in the evening and
made merry.
To RENT-One Of the most COM
Portable and desirable suite OF rooms
in the city. City water right at the
door. Opposite court house square,
Cali on E. II. Hyde.
Two young people were killed
by lightning in Bear Greek District
on Wednesday, the 2Srd. They were
in the act Of closing the windows
when the bolt came
Thomas Woods is dead at Dodge
vile Of apoplexy, aged Il. He ex-
pected to die at this time as he said
his father and two sisters died at the
age OF Il, and he was sure he would.
Commencing July Goth Teach
ers' institute will be held in Lancaster
for five days by supt. C. II. Nye.
The conductors are Albert Hardy OF
Lacrosse and f. c. Perisho of Platte
vile.
Mrs. I. II. Edwards and daugh-
ter Beth after a several weeks visit
in Grant county, left the first Of the
week for Dodgeville for short visit
and from there viii go to their home in
Madison.
At the Fennimore Driving Park
July 9th, there will be interesting
races and games. Among the at
fractions are PIP pace, 2:25 trot.
2:35 pace, balloon ascension, and base
ball game.
Miss Minnie Griffith. a teacher in
the Methodist Sunday School. treated
her class OF children to ride and a
picnic at Moore's Spring Monday
afternoon The little folks report
splendid time
Rev. F. G. r. Jackson. 81 Delavan.
will preach in the Baptist Church
next sunday morning and evening.
Morning subject '.Mv Country's Ser