Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-08-03
Miss Bertha Morse visited frieI
Copyright 1908 by The Proctor Gamble Co Cincinnati

Miss Bertha Morse visited friends
in Fennimore last week
Workmen have commenced die.
ging the cellar for John Burns nes,
house.
Mrs Barron, nee Matte johnson.
Of Omaha, is visiting at her old home
in this city.
Two good entertainments Tor the
price OF one at Reeds Friday evening
10, 20 and 25 cents.
The Ladies Aid society of the
nglegational church will meet on
Friday afternoon with Mrs Jno. Jeide.
Miss Minnie Matthews of Dodge
willie visited her brother and other
friends in Lancaster few days last
week
MIR NJ Mcdonald and Joe Nathan
were among the Lancaster visitors
who heard Bryan At Madison last
week.
Last Thursday evening Theda
Howe gave a party TO about twenty
five of her little friends, it being her
tenth birthday.
The ladies OF the NJ f. Aid socie-
ty will serve tea in the chapel August
9th, beginning at o'clock All are
cordially invited.
Miss Alice Mink of Burton. while
attending the institute last week,
bought a new Iyanhoe Special bicycle
Of Mr.. O. w Burr
Miss jeanette Bieg. after a few
days visit in the city. left Monday
morning for Philadelphia where she
will visit her brother Jacob.
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Some ripples of a refreshing wave
from Bcetown have struck us but 700
alte for this weeks issue. They will
keep all right until next week, though.
Ralph Kinney returned from his
visit to Marshaltown last Wednesday.
He was accompanied by his sister Leta
who win visit in the city about a
month
Misses Lizzie Marcue, Minnie
Marcue amt Josie Elskamp u Potosi,
while here attending the institute last
week visited the Herald office to see
how paper is printed.
Fennimorc Times Review. Mrs.
JAS. Pi.g of this city has two Of the
oldest coins in existence, one ten
cent piece of 1912 and the other a
Hamburg coin dated 1882
Miss Julia Bailey Of Platteville
was the guest Of her aunt Mrs. W. +.
McGonigal for several days the past
week Miss Bailey has position IS
teacher Of music in the Mortified,
Mimi. High School the coming year.
Clarence Calvert, Oscar Jeide.
Adolph Green. Harold lIymer, Leo
Jeide, Will Starr aud George Tresham
are camping out on the Mississippi.
They left here early Saturday morn
Ing. They expect to stay about ten
days
Mr. David Cornwcll and his
brother Ebenezer, who left here the
18th ult for England. sailed from New
York july 9th on the Furst Bismarck,
one Of the lIamburg-American line.
David Cornwell expects e. remain in
England several weeks.
Seumas Mac Manus. W. A. Fraser,
Ray Stannard Baker, and three new
writer's will contribute short stories
to McCmre's Magazine Tor August.
which will be a midsummer fiction
number with special cover by Viii
IL. Low and an abundance of fine
pictures.
Minerdpoint Tribune: Aud >tll
the matter of assessment Is The lead
ing local Topic OF discussion
Miss Blanche HothschiId arrived in
Mneralpoint from Lancaster On last
Thursday evenings train for visit
with her young friends and relatives
in this community
The Orion families who were
camping at Ainsworth Springs have
come hCme. Hugh Orton had the
misfortune 10 aceidently shoot him
self in the foot a number - cartridge
ball passing through the foot Just
back of the toes. He is still laid up
but is getting along nicely
The Herald acknowledges call
last Tuesday from James Gardner and
VIM. II. Snowdon. two prominent
Plattevillc gentlemen. Mr. Gardner
lis a member Of the city connei and it
is largely through his influence that
the Platteville city park has been inn
proved and put into SUCH attractive
shane