Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-11-03
SHORT LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Dress goods sale at Basford's this

WIN
-Thos. Hudson is erecting a sa-
loon at Flora Fountain.
Great slaughter in dress goods
all this week at Basford's.
Remember the 1O-cent tea at the
Rectory this, Thursday evening.
, Ralph King is building a large
5 barn on his farm on Platte river.
The auction sale of John H.
Smyth will occur November 14th.
Dress goods reduced 25 and so
per cent at Basford's all this week
Fred Miles is building large
corncrib on his farm near Hurricane
Corners.
Geo. Swallow, north of Lancas-
ter, is erecting commodious farm
residence.
Fred Kemper, residing southeast
of Liberty, is building a barn 20x26
on his farm.
Mr.. Jas. Kitto is home from the
mines in Montana for visit with his
family this winter.
Great reduced sale of shawls, un-
derware, blankets; comforters, etc. lat
Basford's this week
Remember that Wanezek will
soon have a first-class plant again in
operation in the city.
A full program of the Lancaster
Band Concert will be given in the
next issue of the Herald.
MIR. and Mrs. L. A. Breithaupt
started for Michigan Tuesday morn
ing for a few weeks visit.
If you are through with my UNI
brella kindly return it. | may need
1t some day. H. BUcHNER.
; Mrs. D. Griffith and her daugh-
ter Minnie will spend the winter in
Iowa with Mrs. Ann Edwards
If you have laundry to send away
try the laundry OF which G. w, Burr
is agent 1t does good work.
Pat May has just started to build
an addition 20x26 to his house in the
southwestern part Of this city.
Two new platforms and steps
have been placed at the east entrances
of the Congregational church in this
city.
Fred f. Barnett IS moving his
family into the house lately enlarged
and situated just east of John Os-
wald's
The ladies Of the Episcopal church
will give their monthly 1o-cent tea
Thursday, Nov. 3, at 5 O'Clock. All
are invited.
Truman Goodrich is erecting
corncrib and chicken house and MAX
ing other improvements on his farm
northeast of town.
Boyd brothers, five miles east of
Lancaster. are now building an addi
tion 1924 to their new farm house
erected about year ago.
After a pleasant visit of several
days with Lancaster friends, Mr.. and
Mrs. P. J. Schloesser returned to
Chicago Tuesday morning.
Carpenters Day & Smith have
just completed barn 20x34 on the
farm Of John McKelvey at the mouth
of Sinners Greek on Boice Greek.
-Chas. Shaw is building a resi-
dence on his farm five or six miles
east of Lancaster. 1t is 16x26 with a
kitchen 14x18 and two porches.
Ray Walker is building a large
addition and two porches to the house
recently occupied by John Walker in
the southwestern part of this city.
The Ladies Aid society Of the NJ.
T. church will serve tea in the chapel
Wednesday, Nov. 9, at ) p. m. All
are cordially invited to come and
bring your friends
Ferdinand Labst has Just erected
q fine residence on his farm 81 miles
north Of Lancaster. The house is
14x26 with kitchen Inns and was
built by Carpenters Day and Smith.
Miss Tossie Dyer has resigned her
position as teacher in one Of the dis
trict schools Of north Lancaster to at
tend the Normal school at Oshkosh.
She leaves for that city next Saturday.