Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-01-08

Frank Muench of Iowa is visit
ing his mother here.
Miss Nettie Quick of Sitter, is
the guest of the Misses Belken.
John Sandelbach sold 80 hogs
Monday that averaged 211 pounds
apiece.
In some business transactions
the middleman soon becomes the
headman.
Postmaster Morgan and D. I'll.
Slattery of Dubuque were callers
Saturday.
He who complains that life isn't
worth living is nevertheless tenacious
in holding on to it.
Atty. w. w. Gilman of Bos-
cobel was in the city on business in
county court Tuesday.
The fattened turkey is the no
blest work of the barn yard just at
| this season OF the year.
"A good many great men take
good care to show their greatness by
standing always among little men.
Miss Gertie Schughart and Peter
Upenbrook of Elk Grove, visited
relatives and friends here last week.
The expression ''long and short
of it" is readily understood when you
long for money and are short of it.
-Woodmen and Royal Neighbors
will have joint installation and a
jolly time this evening at the City
opera house.
The difference between states
men and politicians. The former
think of the next generation the lat
ter of the next election.
Clerk of Court Hastings has ap-
pointed Geo. E. Budd, his predeces-
sor, as deputy clerk. The choice is
wise one and gives best of salts
faction.
Henry Staver of Liberty and
Frank Funk of Lancaster, who have
been visiting relatives at Ransom,
Ia., the past week returned home
Friday.
1t is next to impossible for the
editor of newspaper to be all over
and hear all things and you don't
know how happy he is when you
bring him in an item.
Every member of the Lancaster
Congregational church and society is
urged to be present at a meeting to
be held at the church at s p. M, to-
day, to consider the call of a pastor.
Irwin Alexander of North Lam
caster who recently disposed of his
farm to Louis Wolf, has purchased
a farm near Mitchell, S. D., and
loaded up his effects Monday and
moved to his new home.
Scott Lieurance took his de-
parture yesterday for Milwaukee,
where he will attend the annual
meeting of the cheesemakers of the
state. Before returning he will
visit his parents at Sheboygan.
While at Apple River visiting
last week, VIM. P Richardson, the
breeder of fine Shorthorns, disposed
of one his fine thoroughbred bull
calves and will ship it this week.
The youngster is but months old,
but he weighs 735 pounds This
shows that blood will tell"
Rev. w. J. G. Bond, Congrega-
tional pastor at Boscobel, favored us
with call Tuesday. He had bust
ness in probate court to attend to.
Rev. Bond is cousin of Rev. Ralph
who is discoursing to Lancaster
Congregat1onalists, and their initials
are the same. Both are good men
and an honor to their calling.
Sheriff Watson has family of
wife and four children, three girls,
and two boys, ranging in ages from
young lady Of sixteen to bright
youngster Of two summers, who
styles himself the undersheriff.
Register of Deeds Gunderson has a
vile and one daughter and Clerk OF
Court Hastings is situated in the
same manner.
-Budd Burkholder and Peter
Rosenthal, two young men of Platte
vile, were placed under arrest by
Under Sheriff McMa hon Friday