Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-03-01


ton was caller Monday.
Wallace Richie was in Mont
fort on business yesterday.
-Chas. Garthwaite of Blooming
ton was in town yesterday.
Henry Reynolds of Potosi came
up yesterday on business trip.
R. C. Lance of Mt. Ida was a
business visitor in the city yester-
day.
-Cheerfulness is a duty we owe
to our neighDors as we'll as to our
selves.
"A man is known by the langu-
ase he uses when he slips on the
sidewalk
John Schneider and wife of
Fennlmore were county seat visi-
tors Monday.
We cannot control the evil
tongues of others; but we can
despise them.
Here it is the 1st of March;
what was that resolution you made!
Can you remembers
VIM. Wilkinson and Theodore
Hope, of Patch Grove, were IN the
city yesterday on business trip.
The Ladies' Aid society will
meet at the home of Mrs. Joe
Wright Friday afternoon, March Sd
at 2 o'clock.
Dick Bennett and family, Mrs.
Thomas Mcnamara and family of
Bloomington, spent Saturday with
Eta Bennett.
The Ladies of the G.. A. r.
have secured the K. P. hall and will
hold their meetings there hereafter.
The first one will be held Monday
next.
d. E. Walker of Redfield S. D.
was in the city yesterday, the guest
of his brother, j. K. Walker, who
is representing the North and South
Dakota Land Co. here.
On account of the illness of Mrs.
Carthew, the American History
club will meet this week Saturday
with Mrs. M. A. Reed. Subject,
Lincoln"
"A letter from w. j. Weir is
printed in another column. Yves.
wrote from Ada, I. T., and stated
that Chas. Mccoy is day clerk at the
hotel where he stopped.
AT all events, the charge that
many of the eggs are not fresh
should not be held up as reproach
against the hen. That noble bird
never laid any other kind of an egg
than fresh one.
John Bennett sold the Laab
residence in the first ward last week
to Mrs. John Cook for SO, 400, tax
ing in exchange the Cook farm in
Waterloo. Thos. Cook later took
the farm at So, 400. VIM. Burgess
negotiated both deals.
New subscribers to the Herald
the past week were Treloar Bros,
Henrietta, I. T.; AL Payne, Byron
Landon, Mrs. Ed Gates, Louie E.
Damn, Mrs. Rachel Landon and
Ray Landon, Lancaster; Esther
Duncan, Victor, COL; Andrew
Kaiser, Louisburg; Harry Parkins,
Glen Haven.
Among the old settlers of Grant
county to pass to the great beyond
the past week was Mrs. T. N. Hub
bell, of Boscobel, relict of the late
T. N. Hubbell, a well-known resi-
dent of that place. An only sor
survives. H. w., the popular rail
way mail clerk on the Milwaukee
road with run from Chicago tx
McGregor. Rashe has many friends
in the county seat who sympathizt
with him in his bereavement.
1T is a pretty good idea to have
the boys learn trade or give then
technical education regardless O.
their present condition or futur,
prospects. If the boy has prospects
of fortune in the future he may
lose it, and the technical education
trade will come in mighty handy
If he hasn't any particular prospect
ahead, it will help him to max,
them. Give him all the opportuni
ties there are for the battle with tn,
world and if he makes failure O
life it is his own fault.
The rural delivery men in Gran
county are Woodworking lot, ant
there seems to be nothing which
they are not asked to do bv tn,