Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-06-29

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Worlds fair.
H. R. Smith of Fairplay was in
town Monday.
L. Kirkpatrick of Rewey was in
the city Monday.
Jos. Wiegman was here from
Hazel Green Monday.
Ralph Ray is visiting relatives
and friends in Fennimore.
Miss Louise Club is enjoying
vacation visit at st. Paul.
Clara Wise is visiting with rela-
tives and friends at Dubuque.
-Messrs. G.. R. Borah and Robt.
Robertson we're here from Mt. Ida
Monday.
Miss Lou Clark Of Chicago is a
guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank
Turner.
Sol. Eastman and wife of West
Union, Ia, are guests of Lancaster
relatives.
1t is better to get along without
smoking hired man than lose a
good barn.
j. E. Humphrey and wife of
Patch Grove were Lancaster visi-
tors Monday.
w. F. Joeckel and family take
their departure tomorrow for the
st. Louis fair.
"A fine young boy arrived at
Fireman Frank McMann's home
here Sunday morning.
Ed. Hyde accompanied his
brother Charles as far as Potosi on
his journey Monday.
Tom Finnegan has accepted
his old position as clerk at the
Lancaster house again.
Miss Hannah Peacock, trained
nurse of Chicago, is visiting hel
friend, Mrs. G. w. Ray.
Now, please listen, ladies. just
so long as you in your kindness OF
heart persist in feeding tramps just
so long you will be bothered with
them. If the handout was absolute.
ly cut off, the Weary Willie would
disappear.
j. B. Davis and wife of Letcher
S. D., have been renewing acquaint
ances with Grant county relatives
and friends, after an absence of %
years. Mr.. Davis was sheriff OF
Crawford county just prior t.
removing.to Letcher, where he is now
a successful hardware merchant.
Tom Cox Post No. 1872 and the
w. r. c.. No. AZ and their families
will hold a basket picnic on Com
rade Alex. Ivey's lawn in the 4tl
ward next Monday from 10 a. m
to p. m. If the day is unfavorablt
for outdoor picnics there will be al
indoor picnic at the G.. A. R. hal
and good time will be had there
"A very serious loss in corr
culture is to find that one has ONLY
a two-thirds stand. There seems
to be too much to justify the re
planting of the whole field and no
enough to insure a satisfactor,
crop. Small fields can of course
be replanted and filled in by hand
but with the large field this canno
well be done.
Your neighbor will always b.
found to have some peculiarities-
} will look at things and do thing
differently from you. 1t will d.
much to promote good neighborl'
feeling between you and him i
you look with kindness and charity
upon his peculiarities and give hin
credit for good intentions and hon
est purposes until compelled t,
) think otherwise.
Our respect for the hen hawl
: was increased when we saw on
drop down by the edge of cree
recently and hook on to a fou
! foot bull snake. The snake was
: big load for the hawk, and som
of the antics which the bird an
the reptile cut up when up in tn
air were very amusing. The hawl
won out, however, and lugged tn
: snake off to it's nest in the top of
,, big tree.
-Children's day will be observer
) at the Congregational church mex
r Sunday with appropriate exercise
/ by the children of the Sunda,
: school. Any parents wishing thei
children baptised are asked t
present them on this occasion. 1
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