Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-04-22

keep up when it is late Easter?
Cleo. BROKER returned from an
extended visit in Nebraska Wednes-
day.
Atty. W. w. Gilman was over
from Boscobel on business Wednes-
day.
The flowers that bloom on the
Easter bonnet are about ready to
pick.
Mrs. Chas. Bidd1ck of Spring
vile, Ohio, is guest of Lancaster
relatives.
A Rebecca lodge was installed
at Boscobel Thursday eve with 20
charter members.
1t is about time to pen up the
hens in order to avoid neighbor-
hood disturbances.
Pushing the lawn-mower may
not be as easy as fishing, but it
brings more results.
"A complete list of town, village
and city officers is printed On an
other page of this paper.
Those who plant their garden
sass in the dark of the moon will
have to wait week or so.
You can generally look for
spring weather at Easter time, es-
pecially If Easter comes late.
1T is only the fishermen who
catch something who come around
to get their names in the paper.
Miss Lizette Th1er writes to
have the address of her Herald
changed from Shoustown, Penn,
to Pittsburg
-Messrs. Adam Schmittges and
Dustin Pierce enjoyed wolf hunt
in West Grant firsG of the week,
but brought no scalps home with
them.
The band concert drew a large
crowd around the. square Tuesday
eve. If you wish this to be re-
'gular weekly feature assist the boys
little. - A
R. l.. Mccoy of Dodgeville is
the new general manager of the
Union telephone. company. He was
here looking after the affairs'of the
company this week.
\ The Woman's club will meet
with Mrs. Fanny Knapp on Monday
at the usual hour. Programme Cur
rent events; University training VS.
college or boarding schools, discus
sion led by Miss Watts. Magazine
article by Mrs. Elizabeth Carter;
round table. 80. - :. Z
DE Molai Commander, Knights
-Templar, Of Boscobel desired
to come to Lancaster tomorrow to
hold their Easter services, but were
obliged to cancel their plans on ac-
count of the fact that train service
could not be arranged. 1t is to be
re retted that such is the case.
The Fennimore village marshal
is ordered to see that the ordinances
relating to saloons be complied with;
to arrest all persons who are on the
black list, found intoxicated and
take them before the police justice
and the justice is instructed to COM
NIT them, in case they refuse to
tell where they got the liquor on
which they became intoxicated.
"A lady was sitting in the depot
waiting room the other day when an
Irishman came in smoking a pipe.
''Sir, if you were gentlemen you
wouldn't smoke here, remarked the
lady. Mum" he said, if yez was
Teddy, ye'd sit farther away"
Pretty soon the woman burst out:
IF you were my husband, I'd give
you poison" well, num-" re-
turned the Irishman as he pulled
away at his pipe, IF yez wus me
wolfe I'd take it,"
The following appointments
were made and salaries fixed by the
village board of Fennimore for the
ensuing year: Daniel Decker, street
commissioner, $1.25 for ten hours
labor and the common labor en-
ployed by the street commissioner
to be paid $3.50 for ten hours work;
John Peacock, weighmaster, the en-
tire receipts from the scales during
the months of April, May, June,
July, August and September, and
four-fifths during October, Novem-
Der, December, January, February
and March; John Lomas, marshal
for one month at $500; VIM.
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