Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-08-24

Wanted; Laundry girl at the
Wrigh House, September lst. so a
month. No work ON Sunday.
-Delbert and Ray Woodhouse are
spending few weeks with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce,
near Cassville.
Mrs. John johnson and daughters
Belle and Sylvia returned last week
from two months visit with rela-
tives in Pennsylvania.
Mrs Sam Stephens came home
Thursday from Milwaukee. where she
has been for the last five weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. l. IL. Terrant.
Mrs. r. +. Black arrived home
from Colorado Springs, Col, Tuesday
after six weeks visit with her sis
ter Mrs. Velma Trowbridge Curtiss.
Mr. Fred Lee formerly of Lancas-
ter, now farming near Platteville, was
a Lancaster visitor last Saturday and
favored the Herald with pleasant
call.
The Pleasant Ridge people had a
picnic last Saturday evening in the
Mankel grove There was a large
crowd present and all enjoyed them
selves.
There will be grand dance in The
City hall at Lancaster, September 18th,
the last night of the fair. Good
music and good time. Everybody
invited.
The Ladies Aid society Of the
church will meet on
Friday afternoon with Mrs. William
Humphrey. A large attendance is re-
quested
Mr. Southworth Corlett of Big
Patch visited friends in Lancaster
Sunday. He has been elected princi-
pal of Blanchardville Schools for the
coming year.
Miss Mary Wilhelm left Monday
morning for Chicago, where she will
look up new styles and purchase new
stock for her millinery store. She
will be gone two weeks.
Mrs DR.. Morse of Darlington is
the guest Of Mrs, X Morse Of this
city. Her husband is in Chicago for
a few weeks and she is spending the
time with relatives here
Miss Lena Jeide returned from
Dubuque last Saturday after an ex-
tended visit in that city She was ac-
companied on her return by Miss
Maggie Odermatt, who spent a few
here
Mr.. Harry Coombs, who for the
past two years has been employed
with Harry Walton As photographer,
left this Thursday morning for
Owossa, Mich where he has secured
a position.
The Herald Office is indebted to
+. II. Brooks. NJ. d., for a copy Of the
new song AS Old Wisconsin Scenes
Come Back to Me, composed by him
and published by the Thompson Music
Co, of Chicago.
The Dubuque Times Of Aug. 10.
Miss Esther Ringold, Of Lancaster,
Wis, is the guest At the home Of Mr..
Oscar Stecher. Of Seminary hill.
Misses Fannie Wagner and Matte
Napp. Of Lancaster. Wis. are visiting
the Misses kudohe Of the North End.
Lancaster was well represented at
the Plattcvillc camp meeting. A few
families camped throughout the
whole week and many others drove
over for day or two nj time
Space prevents the mention Of the
names Of all who attended
In another column will be found
an advertisement of W T. Scott of
Boscobel Offering two OF his farms for
sale. Mr., Scott has been an active
farmer IN that vicinity for 80 or 80
years and has honorably earned the
right to be relieved of some of the
care and responsibility which have
been his all these years. The farms
he offers are good money makers and
can be bought at reasonable figures
Tho editor Of the Herald leaves to-
morrow for Waupaca. Wis, 10 engage
in school work for a period Of nine
months as principal AMI super visor Of
the city schools there. The Herald
will be left in good hands and every
department will be kept fully up to
its present standard-in fact some
who claim to be qualified to iddge
think there will be marked improve
ment. Mrs C. X. Shewalter will net
MS business manager Patrons will re.
ceive the same promps and efficient
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