Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-07-06
Remember the social at the City
Hall Saturday evening.

Beetown and Mrs. Major Whaley and
daughter Ada OF Prairie du Chen were
entertained at rheo. Calvin's one day
last week.
The ladies of the NJ. +. church will
serve tea in the chapel next Wednesday
evening, July ?, from o'clock till
all are served. You arc cordially in
vited to attend,
-Theo. Calvin and family are on an
outing trip this week. They will visit
IL l.. Sprague's, will 90 to dripping
rock, attend the celebration in Cass-
Vile and visit friends in Bloomington.
The officers Of Tom Cox Corps
last Friday evening gave a reception
and banquet 10 the members OF the
corps and their husbands The re-
ception was held at Post hall and a
delightful evening was passed by the
company present.
Misses Gertrude and Katherine
Boughton have gone to Glen Haven to
visit their mother From there they
90 to Cassville to meet Miss Georgia
on her return from Beloit college to
spend a few weeks Of her vacation with
her grandmother and aunt.
Lost: June 20, in the town Of
Glen Haven somewhere between the
village of Glen Haven and the farm of
Chas. Kuenster, a lady's gold star
shaped stick-pin set with thirteen
pearls. Suitable reward to finder.
May be left 1T Mr. Kucnster's in Glen
Haven or at the Herald office in Ian
caster
On Tuesday July IL the North
Western will run an excursion to
Devils Lake, leaving Lancaster at $3.50
A. ". and returning about 1880 in the
evening. The fare is down to the
very reasonable figure of$l.5O for the
round trip. If you have never seen
the fine scenery about Devils Lake
this viii be rare opportunity TO visit
that region.
Prof. S. f. Pearson and wife are
in this county aud will re-
main about a month Mr. Pearson
has been elected to the position of
of the Viroqua high school
and will begin his labors there Aug. |
p. He is gentleman Of high stand
NC among the educators Of the state
md should achieve marked success
n his new field of labor.
Don't feel sighted, dear reader,
because your Fourth of July isn't
written up in this weeks Herald We |
snow YOU had about the biggest time
IN earth but there were others and if
We had begun a complete write-up Of
irant county's patriotic demonstra-
ions yesterday we would have been
writing yet. Besides it's hot today
md our printers celebrated Mt Cass-
lille and well, you know how it is
The annual Grove Meeting 10 be
leld at Hurricane. July 18th to 10th.
Presiding Elder S. w. Trousdale will
preach Thursday s p. m. also Friday
lfternoon aud evening. Services all
i Saturday and Sunday in the Grove
sunday school Lesson at 1880 p. m.
sunday. All Sunday schools and
sunday school workers are cordially
invited. Bring your bibles, lesson
caves, and song books BEST Hymns"
With you. Con-.
While some Fourth Of July fell
ows were firing anvils in the public
park Tuesday morning the powder
ing burst. One piece struck the
window sash Of Heberlein's plate glass
ront and another went crashing
through the sash Of the paror vim
low Of the Misses Crosby residence,
several pancs and scattering
glass, splinters and putty all over
,hc room. Better so out of town for
hat kind Of hurrahs, boys.
-Platteville Journal: The city is
to put in yitrilied brick
walks and crossings. 1t is a move in
-he right direction. This kind Of
walk is being adopted all over the
1t is the best and cheapest
"A the long run ~ Prof Hardy,
who is now doing institute work at
Eau Claire, will pass the summer at
Lacrosse with his family who will
cave here for that city Monday. Mrs.
Dickinson and baby will accompany
hem Miss Elizabeth McGreror
has been engaged as assistant in the
High school Of our city and Miss Mae
Wilson will have charge Of the music
in our public schools. Both young
ladies have made excellent records
where they have taught and the
school board is fortunate to have Sc
cured the services Of such good teach
arS
-Plattcville Witness OuI old
friend Benjamin Graves, Of the town
If Harrison has had his pension in
creased from IS 90 In SD OO W