Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-02-13

"A social will be given by the
young people of the Baptist church
some time in the near future. Look
for date later,
Ed King has disposed of his farm
of 200 acres south of town to Irwin
Walker. Consideration 500 per acre.
Mr.. King will move to Lancaster to
reside.
Married: At the Congregational
manse on the 5th inst, by the Rev. T.
j. Brown, Mr.. Samuel Dobson of
Ellenboro, to Miss Clara 0. Ellis of
Clifton.
Melvin NARROW of Hurricane and
Grace Taylor of Boice Greek were
joined in marriage at the M. E. par
sonage We'd, Feb. -, j. t. Morgan
officiating.
Married: At the. Congregational
manse on the 18th inst, by the Rev.
T. j. Brown, Mr.. Ulysses Grant Gar
ner, of Lancaster to Miss Caroline
Haeffner of Ellenboro.
City Treas. Woodhouse can be
found at H. S. Rhodes furniture store
| hereafter as long as tax collecting is
continued, and delinquents will take
notice. About 5000 remains unpaid.
Regular morning services at the
Baptist church next Sunday conduct
ed by Rev. Daniel Sprague. Young
Peoples meeting at $50. Sunday
school and prayer meetings at regu-
lar hours.
Henry Judd, prosperous Bloom.
ington farmer, has sold his farm and
will move to Lancaster to make his
home. Mr.. Judd has purchased the
Ray Walker residence property in the
fourth Ward for which he paid 4, 500.
VIM. Chapman, formerly resi-
dent OF Grant county died last week
in Iowa. His remains were brought
to Bloomington for interment. Fun.
eral services were held at the Congre.
gational church in that village yes.
terday.
&C. W. Ray paid cents a pound
Friday for as fine bunch of shoats as
has been marketed in this city fo1
many day. They were raised by
Coon Vesperman and brought good
big sum of money. Their average
weight was 276 and they numbered 60.
Joe Mccoy, the Lancaster horse
buyer, will be at Boscobel on Monday
of next week, at Muscoda Tuesday,
Montfort Wednesday, Bloomington
Thursday, Fennimore Friday and
Lancaster Saturday. He will buy
your horses and pay the highest mar
ket price.
1t is said that Wisconsin
preacher announced that he would de-
liver sermon on "Hell" and who
would be there. Before the week was
out he received letters from two edi-
tors, three hotel men, two. BARRIERS,
six bankers and eighteen lawyers
threatening to sue him for SANDER if
he dared to mention them in his SER
mon.
The startling intelligence reached
relatives here Tuesday announcing
the death of Ralph w. Strong at Los
Angeles, Cal, on Friday last. The
sudden demise was the outcome of
an operation to which he submitted a
few days previous Deceased was
formerly Lancaster boy and the son
of Capt. and Mrs. Strong, who are
greatly shocked to learn of the sad
news. The remains will be cremated
and sent here. The young man was
to have been married shortly. Fur
ther details concerning his death will
be published next week.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Congregational church will do sewing
in the line of ladies' and childrens'
aprons in all styles. Orders with
measurements, color and style de-
sired sent to Mrs. VIII Irish will re-
ceive prompt attention. Comforters
made to order. Sewing at reasonable
rates. The Ladies' cook book, edited
by Ladies' Of the Congregational
church, may be purchased for soc of
any of the following, but when or
dered by mail 4c extra: Hatch Bros,
Baxter & Draper, j. L. Bennett, c,
W. Burr, Mrs. Jos. Wright and Mrs.
VIM. Starr. A d ess, Lancaster. st
Miss Libbie Damuth, a teacher
in the public schools, received the
intelligence last week advising her Of