Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-03-30
Local JOttingS.

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Frank Calls had business at
Preston Saturday.
The schools close Friday for
spring vacation.
.-Supt. r. A. Cowan of Baraboo
was in the city Saturday.
John McAuley has moved into
the G. L. Harper residence in the
fourth ward.
Miss Daisy Burris returned to
Highland to resume her s-hool
duties Monday.
Mrs. Milt McLimans of Little
Grant is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. E. Fl. Grifis.
The nickel jingles as loudly in
the contribution box as the S. gold
piece-and much more frequently.
Joseph Bennett of Dodgeville
was a guest of his son, Jos. T.
Bennett, in Lancaster a portion of
last week.
"A dog may be worth $500, but
we had rather the other fellow
should have his money in the pup
than we.
Mrs. James McGonigal arrived
Monday evening from Escanaba for
a visit with her daughter, Mrs.
John D. Henkel.
Cheaper corn, hogs and hired
men are in sight, but the COW and
her products will hold their own,
as they always do.
Misses Matte Rogers, Sue
Muesse, Blanche Rothschild and
Kate Maclay were Dubuque visitors
Sunday and Monday.
&C. J. Hyde who has been visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. JOS. Wools-
tenholme, of Grand Island, Neb.,
returned home Friday.
"A. j. Howell wishes to state
that his carefully selected nursery
stock should not be confused with
the cheap goods advertised by
others.
Where a wire is nailed to a
tree for a fence does the tree as it
grows raise the wire from the
ground? No. 1t stays just where
it was put.
Geo. Gibbs, the tonsorial artist,
was in his shop Saturday, the first
time for two weeks. He has been
suffering from a severe attack of
the grippe.
The friends of Miss Mary
Emler of Cassville desire the Herald
to state that she is improving daily
from the stroke Of paralysis she
recently experienced.
Miss Ina Hastings rendered two
of her beautiful vocal solos at the
Woodmen doings Thursday even
ing that were unintentionally
omitted in speaking of the event
in Saturdays Herald.
The social which was to be
given by the Epworth league of the
M. E. church at the parsonage,
Apr. LIST, will be postponed until
the Sth and will be given at the
church. Everybody invited.
j. T. Lane was an over-Sun-
day visitor in Lancaster. He was
down to Madison from Keshena
reservation on business and could
not resist the opportunity to run
home for day.
For genuine deliberation in
manual labor commend us to the
railway section hand. We watched
one of these men move some dirt
the other day, and he was study.
He certainly had acquired the art
of gauging his work to his pay.
Try furnishing your hired man
a comfortable home to live in, a
garden plot and pasture for a COW
and dollar day for every work
ing day in the year. By so doing
you can get good man and keep
him, and he will take the place of
the harum scarum galoot who
makes you keep horse for him,
whom you have to board and who
is running after the girls four
nights in the week and makes you
milk all the COWS Sunday nights.
Try this plan.
The gasoline engine is having
a merry war with the windmill.
The windmill does not deny that it
sometimes has to quit. work for
want of breath just when it is
needed the worst and that some
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