Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-12-07


zaar, Dec II and 10. morning anC
evening.
st. Louis bottle beer is famous the
world over. 1t is on sale at Johr
Dechow's.
Don't forget that John Burns
Cheap store is headquarters for toys
and holiday goods of all kinds
The Ladies Aid society OF the
Congregational church will meet on
Friday afternoon with Mrs. Roths-
child.
Michaelis 4 Roberts have just re-
ceived a carload Of the latest makes
and improvements of sewing ma
chimes. -
Misses Name Chase OF Madison
and Bessie Ward OF Prairie du Chen
are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. l..
Holman this week.
Miss Mabel Bieg and Rolla Moses
Of the Platteyille State Normal, spent
their Thanksgiving vacation at their
respective homes in this city.
DO not forget the chicken-pie
supper at the City opera house Friday,
Dee. 10. supper % cents, served
from o'clock until all are served.
Our new advertisements for this
week include ''The Hub" j. i. Ben
nett, McClures Magazine, Joeckel
Brothers, Geo. N. Gibbs. w. S. La
throp, NJ. Mcdonald.
The church and pastor desire to
express their sincere thanks to all who
helped TO make the birthday party a
success at the Mt. Zion church We'd
nesday evening, November 29th.
Married at the residence of the
BRIDES father, Mr.. John Sturmer,
Cassville, Wis, on Thanksgiving Day
by the Rev. T. j. Brown. Mr.. Chas,
Ishmael to Miss Minnie Sturmer.
The remarkable weather of this
fall is a thing long to be remembered !.
On the last day OF November the dan
delions were in bloom and the writer
saw a lilac tree budded as in
early spring-time.
DR.. Glasier will be in his Office at
Bloomington on and after Nov. +.
Special attention given to diseases of
the eye, ear, nose and throat. Eyes
carefully tested for errors of refrac-
ton and glasses correctly fitted. Pm
Our readers will find the Presi-
dents Message to Congress on the sup
plement to the HERALD this week. 1t is
of more than usual interest this year,
because of the important national is
sues Of the present time.
Mr.. Edward Schall McGlathery
of West Union, Iowa, and Miss Anna
+. Moore, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Moore of Turkey River, were
married at the home of the brides
parents on Wednesday, Nov. %. Their
home will be in West Union.
A big wedding is in progress at
Beetown today, Wednesday, just as
we are going to press. The contract
ing parties are Miss Della Hayden,
daughter of Jim Hayden, and Mr..
Major Taylor, both of Beetown. The
Rev. j. A. Jamison officiating. The
Herald extends congratulations.
The Shullsburg Pick and Cad
says: "a Monroe man says he was
cured of rheu matism by the follow
ing: Place lump OF saltpeter about
the size of hazel nut into a bottle OF
beer, let it stand about "a hours, then
drink bottle day until cured. >
Evidently great many men now-a-
days are trying to cure rheumatism
by the same remedy.
One of Platteville's fathers was
knocked off the perch recently. He
requested his 6-year-old son to bring
in stick of wood, who replied;
Father, the grammatical portion OF
your education has been sadly ne
elected you should have said, JOSEPH
my son, please transport from the
pile of combustible material. to the
threshold of this edifice, one of the
curtailed excresences of a defunct
log"
In the Review of Reviews fol-
December, DR.. Albert Shaw writes on
1.-The School City-A method of Pupil
Self-Government. This Is a system
now IN operation in many public
schools throughout the country by
which training is given in the prac-
teal duties of citizenship. DR.. Shaw
sets forth the working principles on
which the system is based and gives
many interesting facts of actual ex-
perience in the schools which have
developed these principles in practice
The article is illustrated
That the editors of the Dial-En-
terprise are patriotic and obliging
fellows, we have always believed, but
in their last issue they have shown a
willingness to sacrifice themselves for
the good Of humanity that is quite
startling. As they are both married
L. L