Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-05-08

Lou Eberle went to Highland
Monday.
Atty. Shimmins was in Sitter
Tuesday.
H. Eastman was in Dodgeville
tuesday.
Mrs. j. H. Reed has returned
from California.
Miss Bessie Gibbs visited in Ip-
switch Saturday.
John Bennett left for Mather Sat-
urday morning.
Noah Eastman and wife visited in
Cobb over Sunday.
Miss Della Medley of Sitter Sun
daved in Lancaster.
-Joeckel Bros. advertise their 9TH
anniversary sale on another page.
Everything seems to be getting
higher and it costs more each year to
live.
-Messrs. Rit and Chas. Stephens
are looking after interests in the Da-
kotas.
John Holbrooks of Hutchinson, S.
d., was a guest of G. G. Dickinson
last week.
Miss Agnes Wise of Cassville was
a guest of Mrs. Doner Kilby portion
of last week.
A woman may not tolerate gossip
but she is always anxious to hear any
exciting news.
T. M. Young is in Crawford
county this week IN the interests of
his insurance agency.
Mrs. M. j. Scott notifies us Of
change in her address from San Diego,
CAL, to Morenci, Arizona.
Baptist social at Sister Trow-
bridges home Friday eve, May 9th.
Ice cream and cake will be served
Silver Offering will be taken. Come
all, old and young.
The price of beef is so high We
make suggestion: In buying meat
buy the very toughest; in chewing it
long while you get your money
back.
Ed. Robinson of Cobb was guest
at H. Eastman's the first of the week.
Mr.. Robinson recently returned fire m
Arizona, where he had been seeking
health
The merchant who is tempted to
speculate should ponder over the
Chinaman's description OF the tobog-
gan slide: "Whist; 60 down to hellee
walk back three mile"
Mrs. Mary Snowden, who was
called here last week on account of
the death of her father, j. S. Wright,
returned to Milwaukee Tuesday. Her
son Walter accompanied her.
-Platteville is to have a special
election May 18th to vote upon a prop
osition to bond the city to the extent
of SIS, 900 for extensions and improve
ments to it's waterworks system.
For years past many of the lead
ing periodicals and newspapers baye
been discussing the proper age to
marry; but in spite of all the tiowerv
arguments and elaborate calculation
to the contrary, the proper age to
marry continues to be when you feel
like it and can properly arrange mat
tiers.
A. r. Mccartney arrived here
from Denver for his summer outing
three weeks ago, but was seized with
a painful attack of rheumatism on the
day following his arrival at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Jay Nathan,
aud was confined to the house until
Just recently when he made his pres
ence known among host Of friends
here.
Under Sheriff Mcmahon went to
Montfort Tuesday and arrested John
Stake and his wife Christine, who re-
side in the town of Wingville. The
warrants were issued by Justice
Wheeler on complaint of Mary and
Josephine Wanek, neighbors of the
Stakes, who charged them with as
sault and abusive language. The ac-
cused were brought here on the even
ing train and went before the above
named Justice, plead guilty and were
fined 81 and costs, amounting to SIS.
The performance given at the
opera house last night was witnessed
by large audience. Not person in
the audience left dissatisfied. 1t is a
clean, clever show, anythin g but sug-
gestive of vulgarity. Twenty pretty
women, beautiful and costly costumes,
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