Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-02-01

dDOtC loIly-lNe years OF age.
The house and lot belonging to
Mrs. A. Kilbourne is still for sale or
rent. 1t is very desirable piece of
property and Mrs. Kilbourne prefers
to sell the house, but will rent the
whole TO a desirable renter.
The regular meeting of the
Woman's Club Friday Feb. ,, in the
Reception room Of the Masonic Hall.
Programme, Roll call each response 10
be quotation. Paper ''ThcDomestic
Problem, Paper 1.-The Kitchen, It's In
tluence in the Home Discussion by
members of the club current events.
Rev. w. A. Shaw of Mineral Point
State Assistant Supt Of American
Home finding Association was in the
city last week and made arrangements
to place a young girl Is years Of age
in the home of Ira Totman. The
child will find an excellent home and
be tenderly cared for. She arrived
on Monday,
"A couple of smooth gentlemen
are making the rounds Of the various
places in this section. They are civ
ing writc-up" Of the leading business
men Of the places and charge 4 neat
sum for the write-up. They DO not
hesitate to defraud anyone. not even
the editors. Up to this time they
have not visited Lancaster.
Mr.. Pease the general manager Of
the Union Telephone company was
in Lancaster last Monday morning.
lie is seeking to cooperate with the
Beebe and also the Farmers telephone
companies, whereby the patrons of
any one company may receive The
benefits of all the lines The move
ment.is good one and should meet
the approval of all parties interested.
AGENTS WANTED: TO sell the
Marsh Reading Stand and revolving
book case. Best office or Library
article ever pattentee, and sells every
whore on sight, at a good profit.
Why stand idle with such chance to
make money? Ask the publisher 0.
this paper to show you sample of this
stand, or write us for full particulars
at once. MARRH MFG, Co.,
No. 542 West Lake St., Chicago.
"A happy family reunion took
place last week at the home Of @. +.
Keene in this city There were
thirty-two in attendance, all immedi-
ate relatives, sixteen grandchildren.
The reunion was held in honor of
Geo keene of Switzerland, Iowa, who
had not been home for eleven years.
Mr.. Keene left for Switzerland on
Monday after spending a couple Of
weeks under the parental roof.
James Hatch of Bloomington,
Chas. Niehaus of Fennimore and
W. I. McGonigal of Lancaster, were
appointed by the County Court to
appraise the drug stock of the late
W. \. Stone, and they are now in the
active discharge of their duties. It
is believed that the stock will be sold
as there are number of parties who
are DESTROYS of procuring this we'll
known business stand
Capt. II. Fox of the fourth ward
has established another button facto-
ry on the bank Of the river Just below
the old saw mill sight. ten horse
power gasoline engine has been en-
stalled with five saws and they are
doing thriving little business.
This is the third factory of this kind
in the city and the three employ in
the factories proper no less than 100
men -Prarie du Chen Union
The annual meeting OF the Lam
caster Cemetery association will be
held at = l. NJ. Tuesday, Feb 9th. at
the office of Clark & Taylor TO elect
officers and transact such other bust
ness as may come up for consideration.
ANY person who is interested in the
object of this association can become
a member by signing the constitution
and paying fifty cents. A full at
tendance is desired By ORDER OF
PRES.
VIM. Craven, who has for many
wears resided on his farm in L.
township has sold his property 10
son, ). c. Craven, and will move
to <he city of Platteville where
purchased 4 very fine site of Nel1is
Rice, a block in Park addition. Mr..
Craven is at loss to know what to
do with his deer; he has seven of
them, five of which he raised. 1t is
the desire of Mr.. Craven to have them
in park at Platteville or some of
the surrounding cities where he will
have an opportunity TO go and see
them occasionally.