Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-04-04


Musical treat,
! Macmillan Dick
Reeds opera house,
Thursday eve, April 4th.
Miss Sena Barber is visiting in
\ Chicago this week.
Z Louis Briel has accepted a posi-
Aion at Galena as shoemaker.
Mrs. Frank Thompson OF Du-
buque is guest at John Burns
F. Baldwin of Illinois is visiting
at the home of Mrs. John Baldwin.
Miss Myrtle Hughes, a student at
Stevens Point Normal, is guest OF
r. B. Showalter and family.
John Mankel has disposed of his
rural mail route contract to Duncan
Bros, and James Duncan is the car
rier.
j. H. Stevens and family took
the train Tuesday morning enroute
to California. with the intentions Of
residing there.
The Political Economy club win
meet at the home of Mrs. Morgans on
Monday, Apr. 8th, at ? p. NJ. A full
attendance is desired.
The ground hogs winter is over.
Now we shall have to wait for Easter
s signs next. as it is said that it will
lrain for seven Sundays if it is moist
lpn Easter Sunday.
-Thompson's Comedians have en-
gagged the City opera house for a
weeks stand, opening April 22nd.
This is a first-elass attraction in every
respect and the management should
be congratulated in securing them.
Make arrangements to plant more
trees this spring than ever. Fruit
trees will always pay for themselves
if they are of the right sort and are
taken care ofas they should be. No
one will miss the amount paid for a
half dozen cherry or plum trees and
in a very short time the place will be
loaded with fruit.
Rev. O. 5. Davis will organize a
Sunday School at the Dyer school
house on Sunday, April eth provid-
ing the weather and roads VII per-
init people to leave their homes. NJ.
S. Trowbridge will assist in the WORK
and with a little help from others it
is believed that good Sunday school
can be organized.
The American History club met
with Mrs. A. {. Morse Tuesday of last
week, and the following officers were
elected: Pres. Mrs. R. b Showalter;
Vice Pres, Mrs Nj. A. Reed; SecY.,
Mrs. A. C. Morse; Treas, Mrs. W. j.
Brennan. Refreshments were served
and very pleasant time enjoyed by
ALL present. The club meets with
Mrs. Jas. Williams this Thursday. the
occasion being in the nature of fare
well, Mr.. and Mrs. Williams intending
to depart for Spokane, Wash, in the
near future. Mrs. r. B. Showalter's
reelection as president is her third
consecutive year in this capacity.
-Maximilian Dicks reputation is
continental and his splendid perform
ance last Friday evening did not be-
lie this reputation. Such strength
and purity Of tone, frmness and deli
cacy of bowling anu sure technique.
was to be expected from an acknow-
lodged master Of this instrument. but
MIR. Dick added to these qualities
that perfect judgment in phrazing,
that sympathy OF temperament and
reposeful wealth of Of resource that
characterizes the greatest PLAYERS and
made his violin thing Of life that
spoke right to the hearts Of his aud
fence. At Reeds Opera Honse, APRIL
18th.
"A young man has a sister named
Jessie who was sent to fashionable
boarding school. When she went he
remarked that he hoped that she
wouldn't acquire any of the atTecta-
tions so often learned in such places.
For about year he had no fault to
find upon this score. Then came
letter signed ..Jessiea' instead Of Jes-
! sic. He replied as follows: Dear
sister Jessica: Your welcome letter
Received. Mammaica and papica are
We'll. Aunt Maryica and Georgia.
started for California yesterday. |
have bought a new horsica. 1t IS a
beautica. Its name is Manaica. Your
afectionate brotherica, Samica." Her
next letter was signed Jessie.
The sweet-voiced hello girl may
soon leave Us forever since some un-
.r so1io,,. lc,r-r cost hos non.