Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-06-20

college,.
Geo. Caspero Of waupun is visit
ing in our city.
DR.. j. A. Gault lei, Monday on
trip 10 Dakota.
A f. Lewis was in Milwaukee
first OF the week.
John Philips had business in
Dodgeville Tuesday.
Bert Lewis of Fennlmore called
on Lancaster friends Monday.
Mrs. J. A. Ringold and Reuben
are guests OF Dubuque friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Howe are
taking a trip through the Kickapoo
Valley this week.
LOST On Sunday last, a X. P.
watch charm. Finder please leave at
this office and receive reward.
Geo. Baxter was in Chicago the
fore part Of the week purchasing
goods for the big department. store.
-Messrs. r. B. Showalter and Alex
Ivey and their wives arein attendance
at the G. A. r. convention in session
at Sheboygan.
"A daughter of Geo Rudersdorf
who was dang erously i'll with appen-
decitis last week is now convalescent,
Ipa orc yiaaSad n note
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carthew are
in Madison attending the commence
ment exercises at the state university.
Their son, Harry, is a member OF the
class.
Carl Weber of Cassville served a
few days in county jail last week
His crime was drunkenness to a state
OF intoxication and he was sentenced
for nonpayment Of fine
Miss Helen Reed, having COM
pleted the course of study at Cornell
college, Mt. Vernon, Ia, returned
home last Friday evening. Her
mother, who was present at the exer-
cises, accompanied her.
-Chas Retalhck, farmer residing
on Boice creek, turned up two skel-
etons while blowing one day last week.
No one is able to account for the
gbastly find and it is mystery over
which the populace of that locality is
busily engaged in bordering.
j. C. Churchill took his departure
en- Monday as delegate from the
Lancaster X. Z. lodge to the Grand
lodge, which holds annual session at
Waukesha this week. Mrs Churchill
will Join him there and they will take
a trip to ST. Paul. Minneapolis and
other points before returning.
An ice cream sociable will be
given on lawn of NJ. f. parsonage at
Sitter Thursday June 20, OF p. m.
A German lecture by Prof, F. Schaub
of Charles City. Ia, Friday, June p.
at 5 p. m. The professor will deliver
a sermon in German at Sitter. June
% at 1880 a m. and at Pleasant
Ridge on the same day at P. m. All
are welcome.
The printing press has made
presidents, killed poets. furnished
bustles for beauties, punished genius
with critics; it has curtailed the pow
er of kings and graced the pantry
shelves; it has converted paupers in
TO bankers and made lawyers out of
college presidents; it has educated
the homeless and robbed the philoso-
pher Of his reason; it smiles and cries
and dies hut it can't be run to suit
every body. and a man is fool who
tries it
To dwellers in the neighborhood
of the stock-yards. all is not peace.
sweet peace on Monday forenoon at
least, not until the hog freight has
gone east. Scientists claim that
there is no sound that is not musical,
even to the braying Of an ass. if the
ear be properly attuned. Howe're it
be, our uneducated musical sense
fails miserably when an attempt IS
made to extract harmony from the
grand chorus of calves voices that
rises in mighty unison in one long,
vail.
An obtuse. supercilious woman.
who evidently thought she was
lady. was trying the patience Of an
old German florist while making her
selection for Easter. The collection
did not suit her, and after more or
less unpleasant criticism. the old man
became i'm atient and delivered the
rebuke she needed Coed madam.
make not de flowers. God does not
ask me how | will haf them. / can't
gif huming- birds nit every rose.
You is not like dat yourself. l never
see de lady dat ves beautiful dat vas