Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-06-13

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Miss Anna Philips visited friends
at Bloomington the first Of the week
r.. \ Trentzseh and son were
DodgeviIle visitors portion Of last
week.
"A number Of Lancaster's young
people attended the high school dance
at Potosi Monday night.
Editor and Mrs, E. L. Howe Of
Ripon celebrated their goth wedding
anniversary May oath.
John Garside and wife Of Patch
Grove went to Jackson county Mon
day morning to look at land.
Judge Clementson will hold an
adjourned term Of Iowa county cir
cult court at DodgeyilIe Monday
-Justus Dickinson went to Merrill
Ian Jet. Monday morning to inspect
the farm purchased by his father
The band viii play at Knapp's
buggy repository this week Saturday
night, providing the weather IS fine.
Messrs Henry Henkel and Chas,
Lisherness took their departure Mon
day for Neillsyille aud neighboring
points to inspect land
&C. F. Dickinson was pleased with
northern Wiseonsin's prospects to the
extent Of closing a deal last week
whereby he became owner Of a 240
acre tract.
The Catholic Knights Of Grant,
Iowa and Lafayette counties are cele-
brating today "wednesday at Gratiot.
4 number from this city are in at
tendance.
-. f Barnett 4 Son have added
fine new bus to their equipment. to
take the place of the one recently
sold to Potosi parties. Il Is beauty
and is used BY Philips house patrons.
Geo. Wallace. ST., brought
curiosity down town the other morn
ing in shape al one potato growing In
side Of another The mother potato
as YOU may term the last years rep
resentatiye. had popped open from
effects OF the rapid growth of the
y3ungster and was giving it all the
necessary space and nourishment re-
quired. Old agricalturists who ex-
amined the freak pronounced it
phenomenon
No girl who walks properly Is un-
graceful No girl who walks inn
properly can be graceful for any
length Of time The charm Of accu-
rate poise Of the body of graceful
movement Of the limbs. and Of the
bringing into play Of all the portions
OF the human machine intended by
nature to be used in walking, make
in themselves attractions not only to
the intelligent observer, but to the
less cultured, for no one Is so duh Of
i comprehension as TO be unable to APP
preeiate what Is beautiful
Farmers in different localities in
the state report serious ravages in
their corn crops by cut worms. Cold.
wet weather is usually productive Of
this fatal pest in corn, but we have
not heard any complaints yet from
Grant county farmers. Farmers may
always be assured that dairying and
corn raising do not agree on the same
farm as gra,, sod is the hotbed for
the production Of the grub worm,
which is vet more destructive than
the black cut worm
The annual report Of the State
Board OF Health, Just issued shows
that during the past year there has
been marked increase Of smallpox,
scarlet fever and typhoid fever in
Wisconsin Although the number Of
eases Of smallpox is large. very few
cases have prove fatal Tie mild rm
81 the disease has tended to cause its
spread because people have been far
less careful than they would have
been il the disease had been severe.
The lumber camp, in the northern
part Of the state nave been the breed
ing places q smallpox and there is a
probability that they will BE burned
this summer by order Of the State
Board Unless the disease is stamped
out medical authorities agree that the
prospect IS it WIZ break cut next win
ter IN yiruIent form
since the Modern Woodman So
cietx has become the largest and
most prosperous organization 81 its
kind in America its field workers
! find that they are UP against dill
ferent proposition than in the carly
days 81 the society. in the matter Of
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