Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-08-01
Miss Mertie Markert is spending

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the week in Fennimore.
Geo Tuffley. sr., is spending the
week with friends at Marion.
Mrs. Ed. Brinkman spent Tues
day visiting friends at Sitter
Mrs. E. NJ. Wood OF Baldwin.
Kan, is guest of her father, Henry
Muesse.
-Robt. Morse of Grand Rapids. Ia.
is enjoying brief visit with his par
ents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Whitney left
Tuesday morning for weeks outing
at lakewood.
Misses Nellie and Gladys Dickin-
son are guests OF Mrs Kaump at Fen
nimore this week.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
on Friday afternoon at o'clock in
the church parlor.
Miss Alma Dickinson returned
Monday evening from a two weeks
visit in Minnesota.
Miss Ora King OF Iowa Falls,
Iowa, is guest at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Geo. Marks. Sr.
Misses Gertie and Grace Johnson
OF Platteville were the guests OF Miss
Mabel Dickinson Tuesday.
County. supt. Nye is conducting
teachers examinations at Hazel
Green and Platteville this week.
F. Hubbell OF Chicago and Mrs.
Maud Jarvis Of Elgln are guests at
the home of Mrs. Eugene Hyde for a
few days.
Mrs R. Meyer ST., took her de-
parture on Monday for Rhinelander,
where she will be the guest Of her
daughter, Mrs. Brown.
-Chas. Schmitt of Pipestone.
Mimi. who was called here last week
on account of the death Of his sister.
Mrs. Rasche, returned home Monday
Charles and Edith Webb took
the Steamer Teal for Dubuque
where they viii visit for a couple
OF weeks with relatives and friends.
Mrs. S. Willis and daughter who
have been the guests OF her mother.
Mrs. E. Prior for the past two
months. left on Monday for their
home in Haywarden. Ia
Mrs. Grace Hosking of Dodge
vile, who has been a guest at VIM.
Calloway's for several days past, re-
turned home on Monday. Her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Libbie Hos
king. who accompanied her here. will
remain for an indefinite period.
Geo. Breihan of Ellenboro was
welcome visitor Monday. He reports
crop prospects not nearly so dark a
they might be. His corn be would
not sell for half crop and he has
fond hopes for a fair potato output.
More fortunate than bis neighbors,
Mr.. Breihan has q goodly number Of
old potatoes left over to bank on and
they IRE way ahead Of any new ones
thus far on the market when it comes
to quality.
&C. F. Dickinson went TO his
northern possessions Monday to in
spect things little Ii anyone
formed an idea from reading the an
nouncement in the Herald last week
concerning the sale Of his feed store
here that our genial ex-county clerk
intends leaving here for good and To-
eating in Clark county we hasten 10
correct the error. Mr.. Dickinson and
his family will continue TO reside in
Lancaster. only an occasional trip be-
ing made to the farm to see how
Justus is getting along.
DR.. j. H. Reeds feed store de-
livery horse became sick Of his Job
Thursday evening and undertook to
scatter the vehicle to which he was
hitched along the roadside in a quick
run for home. He succeeded fairly
well but got more fun out Of it than
he counted on before starting on his
Wild career. Leaving the store drag
ging 20 III. weight at his bits the
animal ran west to Mrs. Weber's cor
ner then endeavored TO turn south.
but the speed ne had attained made 4
short veer to the left impossible and
he landed in the dooryard without
the rig, leaving the latter mixed up
with sidewalk, gate and fence. Very
fortunately no one was injured il the
mishap
Extreme heat il a great tax upon
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