Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-06-30

0Cth A0i WISH Win lCtuAANGS anu
friends in this city.
Frank F. Remnant went TO Mil
waukee Monday on business and
pleasure. He win return home TO
Lancaster Saturday.
The Cuba City News Of last week
announced two republican candidates
for sheriff, Frank He'll of Fennimore
and j. o. Laird Of Cuba.
The Epworth and Junior Leagues
will give an Ice Cream social, in the
park Saturday evening July 2nd.
Every body invited. Cream and cake
served for ten cents.
DR.. NARROW may be found reg
ularly at the office rooms formerly
occupied by DR.. Crane, in this city.
Unfinished work of DR.. Crane as well
as new work will receive careful at
tention by him.
-Cassville Index: President l.. M.
OkeY of the Riverside Driving Park
association says the race track was
never in better condition than it is to-
day. Considerable driving is being
done there nowadays by local horse
men.
Rev. Patengail, of Beaver Dam,
Wis, will preach in the Baptist
church next Sunday morning, and
Rev. w. f. Coburn, of Rockford, H.,
will occupy the pulpit in the evening.
Mr. Coburn will remain as pastor of
the church.
Correspondent to the Herald are
requested to always sign their names
to their communications. Last week
several good things were unavoidably
crowded out of the Herald and one or
two articles omitted because the writ
ers were not known.
DR.. +. +. Edwards, rector of the
Episcopal church in Lancaster, left
Monday morning for Winona Lake,
Indiana, to attend the annual conven-
ton of Western Writers. Mr.. Edwards
will read poem before the conven-
ton to-day, Wednesday. He expects
to be gone two weeks.
Marion, Kansas, Record: Rev. w.
A. Mcknight, one of the most gifted
orators of the west, formerly of Kan
sas, now of Wisconsin, is looming cup
in the lecture field. He is an elo-
quent and magnetic speaker. We
have heard him and know whereof we
affirm. His old Kansas friends wish
him great success.
Last week was a time of unusual
interest in several of the Eastern Star
lodges of the county on account of
visit from the Worthy Grand Matron,
Mrs. Ella Washburn Of Racine and
Miss Anna Phillips, past Worthy
Grand Matron of Mineralpoint. Meet
ings were held and work exemplitied
in Lancaster, Bloomington and Fenni-
more Visits were interchanged by
members Of the local lodges.
The following named teachers
have been engaged to teach our
schools for the coming year: Assist
ant principal, Ada Fuller; grammar
department, Carrie Chambers; first
primary, Ada Kinney;second primary,
Mildred Newman. The positions of
principal and intermediate have not
been filled although the board is cor
responding with gentlemen from
Knapp, Wis, and a lady from SYRIA
cuse, Bloomington Record.
Iowa County Democrat: Mr..
Robert Matthews returned from Lam
caster on Monday, where he has been
for the last three months, in company
with Mr.. Thos. McCabe. constructing
the electric light plant. He says that
Lancaster will have fine plant. He
is also very favorably impressed with
Lancaster's extensive water works
system. Over a mile of eight-inch
mains, and a quarter Of mile Of
four-inch mains, will be put in this
season.
Times Review The item taken
from the Lancaster Reporter last week
stating that Mr.. Baumgartner pur-
chased the first harness manufactured
in the county at Boscobel is disputed
by our friend Thomas Tormey, Sr He
saws he bought harness and several
OF them at that, at Platteville. when
Boscobel was not thought Of. Mr..
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