Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-02-08
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= Masquerade suits for rent at
Lathrop's. Leave order before Satur-
day, Feb. 10th.
-Overalls and shirts closing out at
cost at John Burns.
"A fine baby girl came to make
her home with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Elliot of Eagle Grove, la. on Monday,
Feb. 5
Aunt Jane Hadley Of Bloomington
visited with Mrs. Mary Woodhouse
and other Lancaster friends last week,
returning home Saturday,
Mr. Robert Munns and Miss Gail
Loney Of Fennimore, visited with Miss
BERTHE Miles over Sunday, returning
Monday morning
-NorIcE: Those parties wLo
wired the gates near the pine grove
in Little Grant on Sunday evening
Jan. DIST, are known. We would
ask those gentlemen(2) to consider
what might have been the consequence
of such behavior and stop such work
to.saye farther trouble COMMUNICATE
ED.
Mr.. i. j. Toland who has for
several years been engaged in teach
ing commercial branches in the Wis
consin Business University, Lacrosse,
will visit our city in few days for
the purpose OF organizing classes in
writing. Mr.. Toland will, no doubt,
receive the hearty support of all who
wish TO improve their writing.
Mrs. John Grindell ST. Of Platte
Vile died at her home in that city
Jan.31 aged 70 years and p days.
She came to Grant county in 1874,
and is well-known among the early
settlers Of the county. Mrs Grndell
was member of the M. f. Church
and also a member of the Rachel
Rebecca lodge. The funeral was held
Sunday at 200 o'clock in the NJ +.
church at Platteyille
Miss Wilhelmine Joehnke will
deliver her highly interesting lecture
on Hawaii, Our New Possession,
in the Congregational church on
Thursday evening, Feb. 10TH Miss
Joehnke spent considerable time at
Honolulu and her talk on the home
life and customs Of the inhabitants,
illustrated with fine collection Of
views, is one OF intense interest. An
mission 10 and 20 cents.
Many transfers o. real estate has
taken place in the past few weeks in
this vicinity among which are the
following. The Weir homestead in
the township Of Liberty has been sold
to Fred Kemper consideration rs, GOO.
Mrs. Geo d. TIT has sold her farm to
S. Fitch. and Warren lIannum has
sold piece Of land lying south Of his
residence to Dawan Garner who ex-
poets to build upon This in the near
future.
Last Monday, Hatch Bros took
possession Of the drug store o~the
late VIM. n. Stone having purchased
the business The new firm is COM
posed Of J. u. Hatch and Ora Hatch,
Of Bloomington, both well-known
young men in this city. Their drug
business at Bloomington they still
retain under the firms name and will
be conducted by Ora Hatch, the bust
ness at Lancaster will be conducted
| by j ID. Hatch
The February McClures's opens
with a second instalment of 1.-The
Life Of the Master" by the Rev. John
Watson Clan Maclaren), illustrated
with four of Mr.. Linson's brilliant
| paintings, reproduced in the colors Of
the originals, and a number of beauti-
| full drawings in black and white In
both text and illustrations, the work
increases in interest and distinction
as it progresses, and more and more
decisiyely sets new standard in
magazine publication
Miss Edith NJ. Beebe, niece Of
Mrs. Sam Greene and the only sister
Of julius Beebe Of this city, died at
her home in Madison, Feb. 3rd. Of
tuberculosis, at the age OF q years.
The remains was brought to Platte
Vile and the burial took place there
on Sunday. Miss Beebe was a lady
Of fine character, and had won many
friends while visiting in our city.
She was employed in the Bell Tele-
| phone company's Office in Madison
and only left her work about three
weeks before she died Every effort
was made by her friends to save her
young life, three Of the best rhysi-
clans of Madison, and two specialists
from Milwaukee were employed, but
without avail. OF her immediate
family one brother is left to mourn
her loss, her parents having both
died few years ago. The floral Off
erings from her friends we're bcauti-
fUl aud abundant.
Mrs. fienrU F. Carroll Deceased.
On Saturday, Feb 5, 1900, occurred
! The death OF Mrs Henry T. Carroll at
her home in this citv.