Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-07-18
Local lettings.

STREET : Pr AhiS1 " 1dAAa 80 -
his money these days.
Mrs. Julia Gtiswold is visiting
at ira Griswold's near Livingston.
Miss Katharine Block Of ST.
Louis is a guest Of Mrs. Harry Bar
nett
Miss Lillian Baxter of Fennimore
is visiting Lancaster friends this
week.
Prank Muesse spent few days
this week at his fathers home in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Eastman spent
the first Of the week visiting Dodge
willie friends.
&C. H. Basford & Co. advertise
clearance sale on shirt waists. See
prices quoted.
There's an opening at the Herald
office for good bright boy TO learn
the printing business.
The common council held spec
ial session last evening. Proceedings
in detail on first page.
Miss Mabel Thomas of Montfort
is making her friend, Miss Nettie
Eastman, visit this week.
& Mrs. c. w. rockingham left
{ Tuesday morning for a two weeks
visit at Harvard and Richmond.
The streets are receiving their
midsummer cleaning at hands OF
Marshal Budworth and crew of men.
County Clerk Gritlis is suffering
with an old fashioned attack of quincy
tn all the disagreeable accompany
g complications thrown in.
-Messrs. Sam Stone, Bloomington.
18th Jarrett. Beetown, Roy Divall,
,erty, John Blessing Fennimore,
ed Fieldhouse. Montfort, composed
arty that took the Burlington at
Jtosi Tuesday enroute TO Oklahoma.
! z-NEesdames r. n Trentzsch, Geo.
Yudersdorf, Jas. Townley. C. b. An
gus, Misses Celia and Katharyne
Trentzsch of Dodgeville and Emma
Eek of Sitter composed a pleasant
party that will visit Dubuque today
(Thursday.)
w. +. orion, recently chosen to
succeed himself as recording secretary
OF Mississippi Valley Lodge, |. 0. 0.
F in this city. rendered his resigna-
ton at the last meeting of the lodge
and same was accepted. W. J. Wier
was elected to fill the vacancy.
People cannot be too careful with
fire at the present time. Everything
outside of stream of water is as dry
as powder mill and should confa-
grafton once get started it would be
Z difficult matter to control it, Even
=! fields and pastures are so dry that a
fre once started will run for miles
land cause much damage before it can
DE checked Reports of destructive
CONGREGATIONS in various parts of the
country are numerous. Lancaster
has thus far been very fortunate in
this matter.
Mrs Margaret Peacock brought
suit against her stepson, Robert Pea
cock, to recover compensation on
board eccount. The case came on
for trial before Justice W. F. McGon-
igal and a jury Friday. The matter
dates back six years ago when de-
PENDANT lived with plaintiff at her
home Atty II. Buchner was coun-
sci for plaintiff rnd Clark & Taylor
for defendant The jury found in
favor of the plaintiff. giving her
Judgment for $50 and interest amount
ing in all to $41.6o.
The mission anniversary held at
the German Presbyterian church sun
day was pleasant event. Notwith-
standing the intense heat and the ex-
ceedingly dusty roads well-flled
house assem- bled. 1t was a matter of
disappointment and regret that one
oft ministers expected to be pres
eut was unable to Keep his appoint
ment on account of Illness in his fam
lily. On tits account Rev Mund
helke was called upon TO perform The
principal clerical worA OF the day,aud
he was in every way master OF the
occasion. The gentleman Is known
by the congregation and their autici-
pations were realized. The singing
bv the choir with Rev. Mundherke as
organist was notable feature of the
occasion and well rendered At the
noon hour the ladies OF the church
did their parts nobly in providing for
the wants Of the inner man. The
collection compared favorably with
the number present aud ali in all the
re.nlt. Of the DIV WON eNeaedinnlN