Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-05-06

Henry Koch of Norwalk is the
new operator at the Northwestern
depot.
Miss Clara Hearn of Dodgeville
is a guest of Miss Blanche Roths-
child
Miss Blanche Rothschild is the
proud possessor of a beautiful VOse
piano.
Mrs. w. S. Lathrop is in Platte
vile, assisting in the opening OF a
new restaurant.
-Ziegler Bros. call your attention
to Pittsburgh Perfect" fencing in
an ad. on another page.
Mrs. Chas Smith and two
children of Animation were guests of
relatives here first Of the week.
A number of Lancaster high
school athletes will take part in the
field day meet at Platteville Satur-
day.
Mrs. Geo. Benn and daughter,
Miss Lulu passed Sunday in Fenni-
more-guests, of Mr.. and Mrs. Art
Benn.
The Rev. E. Nabholz of this
city is enjoying visit from his
brother, the Rev. Nabholz of I'LL
nois.
-Messrs. Jud Andrews and Frank
Allen were over from Livingston
Sunday and spent the day with
friends.
Misses Blanche Rothschild and
Katheryn Maclay entertained friends
at tea Monday evening in honor of
Miss Hearn of Dodgeville.
Frank Schreiner's palatial home
has been wired up for electric lights.
The trimmings are the finest in the
city, being of oxidized silver.
Our mercantile friend, Alex.
Ivey, received a substantial increase
in pension last week. Uncle Sam
now pays him $40 per month.
The following united with the
Congregational church Sunday
morning; Rev. w. J. G. Ralph and
wife, Mrs. Maiben and Mr. Geo.
Dyer.
Mrs. John Rock and daughter,
Miss Esther, and Mrs. w. S. Lath-
rop were present at the funeral
services of Mars Lathrop held at
Fennimore Saturday.
This is the season Of the year
when the man who owns chickens
has hard work keeping himself
from being disliked by the neighbor
who fuses with a garden.
Andrew Carnegie has offered
Richland Center $40, 900 with which
to construct a library building pro-
viding the city will appropriate
81, 900 annually to maintain it,
The many friends of Miss Han
nah Peacock will be pleased to hear
that she graduated in the Queen
Victoria Memorial hospital college
for nurses, Chicago, April Oath.
The best bargains are in the
stores of the merchants who know
how to advertise them. 1t may not
be the advertising that makes the
bargain, but it is the combination of
Judgment in buying, pushing and
selling that makes bargain ap-
preciated and purchased.
-Thos. Carmody had the misfor-
tune to fall on tree stub two weeks
ago and the projecting point of
wood entered the palm of his hand.
He believed he got every particle
out of the wound, but as it did not
heal he consulted a physician and
upon his advice commenced polite
ing it. The other day two good
sized pieces of the silver we're taken
from the injured member.
The picnic season is almost at
hand That is the season of the
year when the thoughts of the
maiden and the man turn to love
and ants. The youth who is love sick
and close to the object of his affec-
tions can withstand the attack of
the ant without any demonstrations
of pain or annoyance, but when the
wasp commences it's depredations on
his anatomy his fancy very soon
turns from thoughts of love. Cupid
has never in this life shot a man, or
woman, for that matter, dead
enough that he or she would not feel
and turn attention to the wasp.
This is the season of the year
when it is advisable to keep your
weather eye open for travelling