Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-12

EXn1D1C1On IN m1uQ.
VIM. jackson the we'll know
piano tuner is IN town.
Majestic Stove Exhibition on all
this week at Ziegler Bros.
Pretty warm weather for this
time of the year, but it's ripening
the corn crop.
The initial large live stock ship
ment from Lancaster for the season
went out Monday with eight cars.
j. D. Hatch's fine herd of
Aberdeen Angus cattle are on ex-
hibit at the fair at Manitowoc this
week.
Judge Clementson and Count
Reporter Orion went to Richlard
Center Monday to hold a regular
term of circuit court for that coun-
ty.
-Messrs. Peter Quick and JAS.
Mcpherson of Ellenboro and Chas
Ehege Of Platteville took the after
noon train here yesterday for Mil
waukee.
The Ladies Aid of the Con-
gregatiOnal church will meet in the
church parlors Friday afternoon at
the usual hour. Everybody cordial
" invited.
There's a move on foot to
purchase and preserve Wisconsin's
territorial capital building still in
existence near Belmont. 1t is now
being used as pig pen.
Tomorrow is Lancaster day at
the Bloomington fair. Let all the
folks from the county seat wear a
badge. The Lancaster Commercial
cub furnishes them free.
Mrs. Ralph o. Irish will speak
at the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday, Sept. 18th, on mis-
slonary work in China, from per-
sonal experience. Come and hear
her.
To lie down on a couch in his
house and find that a snake had
made bed there before be arrived
and did not like to be disturbed,
was the experience of VIM. Etherly
of Galeua.
That Okabe Royal Japanese
troupe of entertainers is we'll worth
your admission to the county fair.
They come directly from the state
tair to Lancaster and go from hel 9
to the Illinois state fair at Spring
field. Do not fail to see them.
Mrs. Geo. Gilliard of Big
Spring, Neb.. was a guest Of the
Places here the past ten days, re-
turning home Monday with her
daughter. A pleasant family re-
union was held at the home Of
Frank Place Sunday, over 80 being
present.
Lancaster people will have the
privilege Of hearing ''Pitchfork"
Tlllman at Reeds opera house Sat
urday evening. Senator Tlllman of
South Carolina is one of the most
gifted American speakers of today.
Hear him. Reserved seats may be
secured at Benefits; price to all
parts Of the house SOC.
The committee OF Cemetery As
ISOLATION are being advised by their
friends, to give up their lunch
counter at the fair grounds this
year. Most of the contributions
have been in money rather than
baking, so the committee will have
as large a fund to turn over to the
association considering their ex-
penses and the number of other
lunch counters) as they would have
If they go on with the work. There
Will be further notice when they
have definitely decided what is best
to be done.
The Frank E. Long Stock COM
pany opens weeks engagement at
Reeds opera house Monday, Sept.
18th. The company is headed by
Frank E. Long and Miss Mana Sui
hvan supported by all new people,
presenting new plays and specialties
Monday night the great five act
comedy drama, "a Partisan Prin-
cess" Between the acts Alex.
Butler, singer and dancer, Jimmie
Grayson, comedian and Miss Hattie
Richardson, vocalist. One lady
free Monday night with each paid
35c ticket. Seats on sale at Ben