Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-06-13
the new announcements

Mrs. Burr's annual clearance
sale of trimmed hats begins on June
20, one week from today
Mr.. and Mrs. A w. Curtis, of
Patch Grove, greeted friends here
Thursday. They were enroute for
Rock Vile, where they are visiting
relatives.
Mare Cooper and Crit Hickok,
of Bloomington, passed through
this city Thursday on their way
home from the soldiers reunion at
Cuba City.
H. L. Van Dusen, of Chicago,
who has been visiting his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. W. H.. Van Dusen, for
the past two weeks will return
home, today.
DIR. G.. G. NARROW will go to Mil
waukee Sunday, and next week he
will assist in conducting a dental
examination in that city, where a
class of fifty will apply for licenses.
He will be away from his office
nearly all of next week.
The band concert Thursday
evening attracted a large crowd and
the west side of the court square
presented beautiful and ami
mated appearance. The court house
lawn was dotted all over with
people listening to the music anu
upon the streets on three sides of
the square were citizens in auto
mobiles. carriages and on horse
back, throughout the progress of
the concert. The Clifford show
company joined their band with
our city band for the occasion and
the music met with great applause.
e-Parke A. Knapp and Maud G..
Eddy were united in marriage Tues
day at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Richard Eddy
west of the city. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Morgans of
the Nj. E. church. Tue couple were
attended by Roy Eddy, brother
of the bride. and Elizabeth Emery,
her cousin After the ceremony,
which was, witnessed by large
number Of friends and relatives re-
freshments were served by several
young ladies. Mr.. and Mrs. Knapp
left on the afternoon train for Har-
rold, S. D., where they have al
ready started housekeeping. The
Herald extends hearty congratula
tions to this worthy young couple.
Professor William G. Laube of
the German Presbyterian seminary,
of Dubuque, will spend his vacation
here, supplying the pulpit of the
German Presbyterian church. Mr..
Laube will hold English Sunday
school every Sunday at 10 a. M.
and German preaching service at
IL a. m. He will hold English serv-
ices IN the. evening for the young
people. Resides having charge. of
the iocal,church he will also preach
in the German Presbyterian church
at Hurricane every first and third
Sunday, at 8 p. m, and in the Ger
man Presby terrain church at Sitter
every second and fourth Sunday
also at p. m. Everybody is cordi-
ally invited to attend this services.
Farmers throughout this coun-
ty and in fact some residents of
this city are complaining of the raw
ages committed by the beetles
commonly called June bugs, upon
the foliage of trees, especially burr
oak trees. These bugs have been
seen in thousands here during the
evenings of the past few weeks,
lowering in myriads around the
electric arc lights and lying dead in
streets by the thousands next morn
ing. 1t is claimed by some that
they. are the natural outgrowth of
the white grub that last year COM
mitted such depredations upon tie
corn crop, and that in turn these
beetles will now lay eggs and hatch
out another crop of the grubs for
next year.
When you take square look
at the procession IN the music line
you will observe that Lambert
Groenier is usually pretty close to
the head of 1T. A short time ago he
slipped over to Marietta. Ohio,
where the big factory is located for
the manufacture of Stevens piano
cased combination reed-pipe organs,
with pipe tone attachment. They
look exactly like a piano, same size
and style and have II octaves, so
that piano music can be played on
them. In order to save freight and
boxing Mr.. Groenier bought an
entire carload, twenty-four organs
and had than forwarded in 0na