Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-10-26

Club Sat. Oct, 2s.
Reserved seat sale for ITALIAN
Club at Benefits drug store Friday
at SAN.
Miss Clara Bieg spent Saturday
and Sunday in Platteville with her sis
ter Mabel.
Sam Snyder OF Hurricane arrived
in Lancaster, Friday, on his way home
from the Philippines.
Miss Jennie Haines Of Prairie du
Chen is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J 0.
Bartlett, in this city.
/ Joeckel Brothers advertisement
on front page of this issue, is OF more
than usual interest to the consumers
Of clothing.
Brennan 4 Mccoy have some
thing OF interest to say to prospective
buyers this week Read their "ad'I
on editorial page.
Il. f. Seeber has started city
express. Trunks, etc.. hauled inside
city limits 15cts. Leave calls at Bax-
ter & Draper's.
Geo. w. Goldsmith, who quit
working in the Herald office last MAY.
is editing the Times Review at Fenni-
more for few weeks.
MIR and Mrs. L. L. Clarke have
again taken the little glrl from the
Milwaukee Childrens' Home, which
they had with them for few weeks
last year.
Last Saturday was Miss Frona
SIMPSONS 18th birthday and her
friends gave her surprise party in
honor thereof, 1t was very pleas
ant affair.
&C. W. Burr is taking a change Of
work for few days and is out rust
ling for the Inter Ocean on the road
between here and Madison. Mrs.
Burr runs the store during his
absence.
Mr.. A. s Kaump and wife Of Mt.
Ida were guests at County Clerk
Dickinson's home Tuesday. Mr..
Kaump has bought farm in Iowa,
Co., neor Montfort and expects to
move there soon.
Mrs. z. Z. Black will move into
the old Catholic church building one
door south of Trowbridge's about the
first Of November Michaelis &
Roberts will occupy the Muesse
building for their Musical depot.
The dramatic entertainment We'd
nesday evening by the ITALIAN Club
was we'll worthy of the sacrifices of
the large audience that came through
the pouring rain to hear them. Their
selections are in rare good taste and
their work admirable. A truly arts
tic performance. SPIRIT LIKE Beacon,
Spirit Lake, Ia.
Stephen j. Brennan of Platteville
is here visiting his brother, w. j..
Brennan. Mr.. Brennan enlisted with
the 18th Minnesota Vol, in April,
1898, at the breaking out of the Span
ish war, and was sent to San Francis
co and from there to the Philippine
Islands where he arrived in July, '98.
The regiment was mustered out at
San Francisco Oct. 3, 1899, and they
then came to Minneapolis, where they
were received by Pres. Mckinley Oct.
II, inst. He brought home with him
many specimens which he gave to
Mrs. Brennan. The Herald in a short
time will publish an interview with
Mr.. Brennan which will give our
readers a very intelligent idea of
Philippine affairs.
Never before was them +. church
so densely crowded as last Monday
evening. There was no longer standing
room, and some were unable to gain
admittance. The people had come TO
listen to Francis A.Stewart of Madison
in his lecture on "That Niger" Mr.
Stewart is himself an American,
cultured, and an exceptionally fine
talker. For two hours he more than
pleased his audience with facts con-
corning his race. Since the emanci-
patton proclamation the black race of
this country, he said, had proved in
many ways that they only needed the
sunlight Of learning and education to
lift them up to greater usefulness
Marshfield (Wis.) Times. Francis A.
Stewart will give an entertainment
in the Congregational church in Lam
caster, Tuesday evening, Oct. Slst,
under the auspices of the Christian
Endeavor society. Admission 10 and
90 cents.
School Notes.
Mrs. DR.. Godfrey and her sister,
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