Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-22
SHORT LOCAL HAPPENINGS

ana SUNDAY.
Largest Assortment Of Christmas
Candies at Lathrops'.
Mixed candies and mixed nuts at
5 cents pound at Burns store.
Carson Whitmore of Riehland
Center is visiting with his parents in
this city.
The Ladies Aid society viii meet
on Friday at 2:8o p. m. with Mrs.
Chas. Baxter.
Hon. John Ryan and wife of
North Andover were Lancaster visi-
tors last Friday.
jay Leary Of Exeter; Wis, is in
Lancaster for an extended visit with
his uncle, James Townley.
There is a finer line of holiday
goods, chairs. etc., at H. S. Rhodes
than ever. Take look at them.
Married at the Divall House, on
the goth Inst, by the Rev. T. J. Brown,
Deyillo P. Simons, NJ. D., of Howard
county, Iowa, to Miss Florence j.
Foye.
Where is the crowd goingp To
H. S. Rhodes store. 1t is like going
into an art gallery, to look at his
choice selections of furniture. To see
means to purchase.
All kinds of holiday goods going
dirt cheap at Burns Cheap Store.
One of the best places in the city to
buy anything you need.
Geo. P. Angus has moved back to
Lancaster from tuscaloosa. Iowa, and
has a position with Mr. Harshburger
at the electric light plant.
On Monday of this week Tom
Webb and his workmen went to Cuba
City and located acetylene lighting
plants in John Stephens new resi-
dence and Joe Hauser's saloon.
DR.. w. T. Brown, the eye, ear,
nose and throat specialist, will be in
Lancaster at DI. Hassell's office from
Tuesday, Dec. 9th to Saturday. Jan.
Z, 1899. Glasses accurately fitted. 2
The Platteville Star Lodge have
elected Mrs. Woodward, w. NJ DR..
Oettiker, W. F.; Mrs. Hastings, A. NJ. !;
Clara Rewey, Cond. Anna Snowden,
A. c.; Rose Gill, Treas; Airs. Welt
tenhiller, sec'y.
Mr.. Eugene Whitmore spent sun
day at his home in this city. He is
at present acting as assistant chemist
in the Physician and Surgeons Col
lege Of Chicago. He will graduate
from that institution next spring.
DR.. McElwee, who has visited
Lancaster the past three years at reg
ular intervals, will again be at the
Grand Central hotel on Thursday,
Dec. 80 The doctors success has
built up for him large practice in
this city.
We find on looking over the files
of the Herald for 1898 that they are
incomplete for several issues. Ii our
readers can supply us copies OF Janu-
airy IS, August 4, October IS and De-
cember s, the favor will be highly APP
preciated.
Only small house greeted Gavin
Spence in Reeds opera house last
week. His entertainment merited
better attendance 1t was instructive
and entertaining. The humor was
clean and bright and the songs were
well rendered.
The Lancaster Masonic lodge at
its last meeting elected officers for the
ensui year as follows: D. Need
ham, w. NJ; r. A Watkins, S. W;
w. A. johnson, j. W; r. Meyer,
Treas; G. f. Budd, Sec'y; w. T.
Stone, Trustee.
You need not bring your cheek
book when you come to H. S. Rhodes
furniture store. For small amount
OF money you may purchase an appro-
pirate Christmas present. Santa
Claus left his choicest selections of
furniture with him.
Have you included any Of the fol-
lowing in your Christmas Menu: Ice
Cream, Cream Puffs, Angel Food,
Lady Fingers, Macaroons. Cocoanut
Kisses, Roll Jell, Layer Cakes, Home
Made Candies, Bon Bons, etc. Ii not,
leave orders early at Lathrop's.
jackson, the piano tuner, left
Lancaster the other day to spend his