Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-03-14


Plattevile Friday.
Miss Nettie Lind Of Sitter was
visitor in our city Monday.
Highland is to have rural mail de
livery routes in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pink Of Cobb were
the guests Of their son, Henry, over
Sunday.
-Messrs. Louis aud Oscar Damn
were guests OF their sister, Mrs. Emil
Guentzel at Boscobel, over Sunday.
Frank Heidel. matchmaker at Bar
netrs jewelry store, is enjoying a
visit at his old home in Brandon. Wis.
John Farrell Of Minneapolis
son-in-law OF Mrs. Mary Hayes Of this
city, was Lancaster visitor last Fri
day.
Miss Elsie Scott, after a pleasant
visit in Patch Grove, at the home OF
Jas. Paul. returned to her home in
Galena last Friday.
B. F. Eisenbise disposed of his
farm consisting OF 100 acres, Friday.
situated east Of town, to Byron Lam
don. Stipulation $500.
Mrs. Lizzie Moulton. who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Sehreiner, in this city re-
turned to her home in Two Harbors,
on Friday.
Mrs. Dr. MARROW went to Du-
buque Monday to visit her aunt, Mrs.
Ashly. who IS in poor health. She
was accompanied as far as Galena by
Mrs. Il McCrady
Miss Nettie Welsh left on the
train Monday morning for Galena,
where Size viii be installed as land
lady Of tine DeSota House, of which
her brother George is proprietor
Ia D. Eastman and Joel Eastman
moved from Montfort to Lancaster
with their household effects last week
and will make this their permanent
home
james Austin, formerly Of this
city and at one time in employ Of L.
Weber, greeted old acquaintance Fri
day. Mr. Austin is now commercial
travelling man, working in the inter-
ests OF Chicago Art house.
Mrs. Dele G. H. Cox. the organ
izer for Wisconsin's .'Noman's Chris
tian Temperance Union" viii lecture
in the Congregational church. March
1920, in the evening, no Providence
preventing All are invited.
Prairie du Chen has municipal
league that will prosecute free all
eases for damages that may be brought
by any dependent wife against the
saloons for liquors sold to husbands
upon proof Of damage sustained by
those dependent on father or son.
The forthcoming blue hook Of
Wisconsin will show that there are
ESQ newspapers in the state OF these
sixty-iive are daily newspapers: thirty-
three Of the latter publish weeklies and
live semi-weeklies. There are SIS dis
tine weekly publications and thir-
teen exclusively semi-weekly; seventy
four monthly publications. one semi
monthly. one bi-monthly and fifteen
quarterly.
An Arkansas paper says in one Of
the mountain counties only one man
took a newspaper, and the citizens
from around would gather in to hear
him read when it came. One listener
asked what the Republicans were do
ing in congress. .Oh. . replied the
reader. they passed law adding
two months to the year, and the
worst part Of it is they have made
them both winter months. Blast
their fool souls. . said the listener,
land we are nearly ont Of fodder.
One who has never heard Mrs.
Cox can scarcely realize the wonder
full power with which she handled her
subject. Her illustrations and argu-
ments are forcible, based upon facts
and figures CLEANED from observation
and varied experience in temperance
work. She has a magnetic power,
which sways an audience at will from
laughter to tears Reporter Of County
Convention, River Falls. Wis. Mrs.
Cox will lecture in the Congregational
church next Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings in the interests of Temper
ance work Don't fail 70 hear her.
An exchange strikes its poetic
harp in the following Sing no for
the Wisconsin cow sing hi for the
little brown hen, such a couple was
never on earth below to feather the
nests Of men. With the golden prod
ucts Of good Queen Bees no .udder'
/ can compare. while the snowy fruit