Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-07-03
Local eJOttin9S.

Farmers report an excellent hay
crop.
&C. j. Hyde was in Milwaukee last
week.
Run up the old flag tomorrow,
anyway.
School meeting Monday night.
Be sure to attend.
&C. P. HIM and Albert Him were
over from Fennimore Friday.
Mrs. Fred Schuppener and daugh-
ter were over from Sitter Saturday.
Jas. Townley has purchased the
saloon fixtures John Dechow owned in
the Royal Bodego.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
on Friday afternoon at o'clock with
Mrs. Al. Heiman.
Parents will spank their children
for playing with fire every day in the
year except July 4th.
Miss Bessie Moulton of Two Har-
bors was a guest at John Schreiner's
the first of the week.
The roads were never so impass-
able at this season of the year as they
were first of the week.
Tomorrow is the day the small
boy and the cannon cracker are liable
10 make close connections.
A constant persistent aim to
speak a good word for our city and it's
resources can only result in good.
Married.: At the Congregational
manse on the End Inst, by Rev. L. j.
Brown, Lee Fawcett and Ethel Keene,
both of Lancaster.
Harvey Kane, the Platteville man
charged with assaulting Miss Ina
Hartnett of Ellenbo with danger
Gus weapon, was given preliminary
trial in Justice McGonigal's court
Thursday and bound over to trial at
circuit court under bonds of 5000
which he secured.
Many people who claim they do
not read the advertisements are never
theless unconsciously swayed by
them. They may not be aware of the
fact but day after day they pick up
the paper and without reading it they
may recognize the advertisement of
some we'll known and persistent de-
ciple of publicity.
A splendid example OF what can
be done by utilizing spare moments
to a good purpose finds illustration in
one of our own citizens. We note
with pleasure that the Rev. 7. j.
Brown, who has been pursuing
course of study in philosophy for the
last two years comes home entitled to
the distinction of Bachelor of Phllos-
ophy having received credit for 935
on the final examination and 50 per
cent on his thesis on "'The Philosophy
of History"
There is always in every COM
munity certain number of persons
who either can't see anything in a
new venture for the upbuilding of the
city or else they don't want to, and
sach ones are ever ready to pour into
the ears of the reporter who is pro-
verbally docking for story" dis
paraging remarks about anything
new. 1t makes no difference whether
they know anything about the new
venture or not they are ready to
knock the proposition on general
principles.
Pull down your neighbor and you
pull down yourself. Puta wire across
the path of progress and you'll break
your own neck. Jump the rich man
and you'll suffer from poverty. Be
helpful, big-hearted ard broad
gagged. There is nothing that hurts
business so quickly as the prominence
in the world of tight-faced, claw
listed, hawk-eyed, cat-footed, penny
squeezing, hog-hearted, man eating
cross between gluepot and vinegar
Jug, who never spends dollar unless
he sees ninety-eight cent profit in
sight.
A pretty home wedding occurred
at the residence of 7. B. Sherman in
Sitter on Wednesday, June 25th.
The bride, Miss Elizabeth Carter, is a
relative of Mrs. Shermon and her
home is in Lawrence, Kas. The
groom is a prominent manufacturer
of Council Bluffs, la. The bride wore
gown Of delicate pale blue batiste
with blue ribbons and trimmed with
white lace and carried a boquet of
pink roses. The groom wore the con-
vent1onal black with a pink rose in
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