Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-02-08
A SUIT OF WHITE.

Mr.. Harry Coombs who for The
past several months has been employ
ed in a photograph gallery at Owasso
Michigan has returned to Lancaster.
Rev. O. 5. Davis will ill hi, ap
Poigtmcnts at Mt. Zion, Dyer ano
Liberty Ridge Feb. 18th, if The
weather is suitable for teams and the
people to be out.
Saturday Of last week Alice Scott
wife of Mark NJ Scott Of Wyalnsing,
was adiudged insane by the county
Judge and committed to the State
hospital for insane at Mendoza.
In letter received by us from
VIM. Cooper of Elgin, Neb., he states
that all are well and times good
They expect to move to &bley, Kan
sas. May prosperity attend them.
An old veteran by the name Of
Pat O'Day was found dead in his home
at Prairie du CHEN on Wednesday Of
last week. lie was frozen to death.
was the verdict rendered at ais in
quest
A. ". Millin will be at the Grand
Central hotel, Lancaster, Wednesday,
Feb. II, with q fine assortment Of
costumes to rent for lhe masquerade
on skates for that date. His costumes
are new and in first class order and
can be rented from 5Ocents to S3.
Remember the Childrens Mas
quorade on Roller Skates this week,
Friday night. Admission Is cts tc
everybody, which will include skat es
TO those in costume, everybody can
skate after nine o'clock. and the Rink
will run until eleven o'clock Friday
night
Young people take warning. A
young man named Chas. Frank Of
Carpenter, Iowa. while attending a
church sociable Just across the state
line il Minnesota, kissed three young
ladies. Later he was taken down
with smallpox. All three girls have
been attacked with the disease and
eight cases have resulted in all. with
one death
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j at once. MAERu MFG, Co.,
no. SIP West Lake St., Chicago.
DIED: At Cassville, sunday,
Feb /, John 7. Caspers, aged -
] years The above named gentleman
is the father Of Joseph Caspers Of this
city lie had been aiding for some
time but was not considered danger
ously ill. lie was a member of the
Catholic church The funeral was
held today "wednesday At $50 and
the interment took place at the Dutch
Hill cemetery near Cassyillc
Married at the Primitive Metho-
dist parsonage in Little Grant Janu-
airy 81. at L VI by the Rev. o. 5.
Davis, Nj. Wa. Pendleton of Little
Grant and Mrs. Hannah Luckcy 81
Mt. Hope, both Of Grant County, Wis.
The groom was neatly attired in 4
suit 81 blue and he bride i'll neat
brown trimmed with white lace.
They both have the best wishes Of
their many. friends in Grant county.
Twenty girls ont OF seventy en-
ployed in a skirt and waist factory II
GAINESVILLE have been discharged he
cause they talk too much. The
foreman DECLARED they spent their
time from morning till night Iaking
somebody over the Goals. until he de
cidci 10 stand it no longer Local
opinion is divided as to the justice Of
the act. some holding that the girls
had a right Is talk, while Others as
sert that the foreman made a move in
the right direction.
-Mcsdames J. :. Wright aud CIV.
rockingham gave two delightful
/ parties TO their many friends last
week at the home of Mrs. Frothing-
sham On Wednesday they entertain
Ell about fifty ladies at tea ana On
Thursday they gave large progress
siyc euchre party. The winners d
prizes were as follows: Mrs. j. /.
Bennett, first; Mrs. j. A. Nathan,
ladies consolation. and Mrs. II. c.
Walton, ladies lone-hand prize; W.
IL. ClrE, gentieman's head prize; I.
B. Goodsell, gentleman's foot prize.
and Mr. Deller the lone.hand prize.