Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-09-06
ITO Jolly nights at the rink.

AbSO W 1OSAAASSS'
Reserved seats at CIV Burr's for
City Opera House.
W. P. Rowden went eo Dakota
Tuesday on business.
Miss Sue Duncalf passed Sunday
in Preston visiting friends.
Plenty of amusement every day
and every nj ght all next week.
The Ladies Aid society Will meet
on Friday afternoon with Mrs. VIM.
Don't miss il, Turkish Bath.
Saturday, Sept. 5. City Opera House.
Mrs. B. j. Kicks of Boscobel is
a welcome guest at the home of her
son. the editor.
Mrs A G. Knapp and daughter
Marie returned from pleasant Mil
waukee visit Saturday evening.
Geo Baxter went to Chicago
Monday on business. He contem-
plates lake trip before returning.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Basford are
home after an enjoyable trip to Mil
waukee, Detroit and other lake points.
Miss Gertrude johnson and Frank
Tuffiev drove up from Boscobel Sat-
urday for short visit with Lancas-
ter relatives.
Mrs. L. J. Sharp of ST. Louis and
Miss Fannie Kaltenbach of kenosha
were guests of j. E. Barnett and fam
lily last week.
e. c. Kincannon has been APP
pointed postmaster at Cornela, a
creamery station west OF Platteville,
vice B. F. Monroe, resigned.
&C. W. Knapp & Son shipped a
pneumatic driving wagon to Charles
City, Iowa, last week. The reputa-
ton of the firm is widespread.
Mrs. P. f. Black has purchased
a bakery and restaurant business in
Platteville and has removed there.
Lancaster friends wish her the best
of success.
Come to the fair next week.
While here look Lancaster over and
see if its not getting bigger and bet
ter. You can't find prettier, more
advantageous place to locate on the
map.
The district conference OF the
Latter Day Saints will be held at the
Buckwheat Ridge church Sept. Sth
and 9th. A number of good speakers
will be present. All are cordially
| invited.
Mrs. Ida B. Norton and son Of
Platte, Neb.. are guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Theo. Calvin, her parents. 1t
is Mrs. Norton's initial visit to her
old home in many years and it is
needless to say her presence is most
welcome.
Oscar kilby and wife of Missouri
have been guests OF the formers par
ents at Hurricane the past week. re-
turning % their home at Leta today.
wednesday, MIR. kilby formerly
resided in this locality and many old
friends were pleased to see him.
Frank Smitz, workman in the
government quarry at Cassville, was
instantly killed Monday. He was
crushed by a falling stone. The I'M
fortunate young man was about "a
years of age and unmarried. Burial
took place today wednesday,
Reports from all sections indicate
that the bulk of the corn crop is now
well advanced toward maturity, and
with seasonable weather the early
planted portion will be safe from
frost by the 10th of Septem Der.
Practically the whole crop will be in
condition to withstand anything short
of hard freezing weather by Septem-
Der 18th. Cutting has already COM
menced in many localities.
Rev. Fir. Potter pronounced the
impressive Episcopalian service We'd
nesday evening of last week uniting in
marital bonds Miss Mollie Wbitmore.
this city, and Mr. Paul Humphrey of
Patch Grove. The ceremonies, sim
pie but beautiful. were witnessed
at the home Of the bride BIZ gather
ing of relatives and Intimate friends
only. The happy couple proceeded
to St. Paul ard Minneapo!i, where
they are this week enjoying their