Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-05-26

DOSCOUO1
-Erksine Mccoy had business in
Sitter last week.
Judge Goodsell has been quite
ill during the past week.
-Chas. Neufang, of Potosi, was IN
Lancaster Saturday and paid the Her.
aid Office a call.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Congregational church will meet Fri
day afternoon with Mrs. Frances
Burr.
The carrier pigeon which came to
the Wright House last week is still
about TIE hotel premises making itself
perfectly at home. It's owner has
not yet been discovered.
Edward Pagel and men completed
Friday the walls for Martin Reynolds
new barn. near Hurricane, and are
starting in this week on the walls for
barn to be erected by Will Kasper
north of the city.
The first out door band concert of
the season will be given Thursday
evening. 1t is expected that large
crowd will greet the boys on their
first appearance, provided the
weather is favorable.
Evening services at the Baptist
church are increased in attractiveness
by the addition of anthem books to be
used in the evening services by a
quartette choir A cordial invitation
is extended to everyone to enjoy these
services.
The last public dance of the sea-
son and also the last dance given by
the Lancaster orchestra will be held
at Reed s opera house Friday evening
May 2Sth. The violinisU. Chris
Wiesen has secured a position in Mil
waukee.
-Fayette Baldwin is visiting at his
home in this city until the last of
tbs month when he will receive his
degree Of M. ID. in the Wisconsin
College of Physicians and Surgeons
In Milwaukee. After graduation he
will take a position in Knowlton
Hospital, Milwaukee.
TIE Cemetery Assn has purchas-
ed through Belz & Belscamper new
''horse power" lawn mower. 1t is u
large machine and cuts swath Of
thirty inches This size mower has
been found necessary, on account of
the large territory to be moved in
the cemetery.
Archie Parish, the Montfort boy,
pitching for Fond du Lac in the w. l.
league was married to Miss Ora
Hillery, of Highland, Monday at
Rockford, ILL., The ceremony was
performed by County Judge Reckhow.
Parish is we'll known in Lancaster
having played ball here many times..in
the past. The bride is acquainted in
Lancaster. .v.
Rev. w. 81. Hannaford, of this
city attended the convention of the
Madison district of Congregational
churches in Dodgeville last week.
There was very large attendance
an ! an unusually interesting program
was prepared for every session. Some
of the most noted congregational
clergymen of the country we're present
and delivered addresses
The Orpheum Theater is putting
out large four.page programs this
week announcing special features for
the coming month. The management
has also contracted for picture films
with a different company than they
have been patronizing and say their
service will be the best they have yet
had. Next Friday and Saturday
night they give an exhibition of the
process of manufacture of the Walk.
over shoes and their other picture
Will 10 a. OOLpAOlO
each of the two evenings.
In a slow uninterestsng game
Lancaster II. S. defeated PlatteviIle
H. S. last Saturday by score of to
2. Neither team did any especially
good wolk although the Lancaster
boys showed that they far outclassed
their opponents. Jim Bennett
pitched for the locals and Ralph
Stone oficiated behind the bat. Oscar
Henning tw irled for the Platteville
team and lad answering to the
name of Rabbits" caught. A small
crowd was in attendance. Jay Harcle-
road umpired the game.
Joe Wright met with bad ac-
cident last Tuesday evening while
coming from the creamery at Five