Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-07-05

ATTY. j. j Seaman was cor from
Fennimore Tuesday. o
Mrs. j. Montpieasure = this city
is visiting in Hurricane this week.
John Wilson's pension. Muscoda.
has been increased to SO per month.
William Webb has the task OF
taking the census OF the Lancaster
city schools for this year
Charley Budworth Of Minneapolis
arrived in this city last week for a
short visit with his parents.
-Gutrim Everson, one of the
sturdy farmers of Hickory Grove, had
business in the city Tuesday.
Mrs Maggie Marston ofsheldon,
"a, is visiting relatives and renewing
s,quaintances in Grant county.
Mr. and Mrs Elwell of Cassville
drove over to Lancaster Saturday and
were accompanied home by Miss
Estella Budworth
Mrs. B. F. Budworth of this city
and Mrs W r. Budworth and child
| rem of Chicago visited at Providence
and Bloomington last week.
Dentist Moore went to Platteville
Tuesday, where he assumes charge of
Dr.. F. S. Knapp's Office while the
latter is absent on trip to Paris.
The jury in the Wilkinson insane
case found Mrs. Wilkinson to be in
full possession of her faculties. and
was duly discharged by the county
court last week.
Thomas Duncalf one of our es-
teemed citizens, who by the way has
served faithfully as janitor of the
South School building for sixteen
years, continuously, renewed his al
legiance to the Herald Tuesday.
County Clerk Dickinson brought
down a single stem from one of his
black raspberry bushes Monday on
which hung seven large ripe and five
green berries in one cluster. An idea
NAV be formed from this as to the
abundance of the crop upon which
Mr.. Dickinson and his neighbors are
daily regaling.
The business man who wishes to
enjoy his share Of the trade which of
right should come to his city should
not feel delicate about his efforts to
draw that trade within his reach. In
this day and age the town which
sends forth bright. clean, newsy pa
per flied with crisp, intelligent and
honestly constructed advertisements
of the business men neutrality-suspicious.
the attention OF readers everywhere.
and as certain that water runs down
hill the people who read such paper
soon find themselves drifting toward
that town which evinces the push and
energy and boasts OF the business men
who utilize it to speak Of their wares.
Sunday was observed by the local
lodge NJ W A. as Mem orial day-set
apart for decoration OF graves Of mem
bers Of the order passed away. A re-
presentation of the order sixty strong
attended divine worship at the Con-
gregational church in the morning,
the pastor. Rev I. J. Brown, preach
ing sermon appropriate to the &C.
casion A line of march was formed |
at conclusion of the ceremonies and !
the Wcodmen projected to the Gene
terry where the task of decorating the
graves OF deceased members was gone
through with. Six members of the |
order are Inferred in Lancaster city
of the dead and on the final resting
place of each were placed floral offer
ings. Those to whom this tribute
was extended were Reese Gillespie,
Dr.. I. F. Crane. DR.. +. f. Strong, Geo.
c. Damn Henry Miles and Andrew
Walker. A loving remembrance and q
kindlvservice it was and one that is to
be a permanent feature each succeed !
inc wear