Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-05-30
Local lettings.

8 Eer Saturday.
&C. W. Ryland was in Madison one
dspy last week.
Mrs. L. Wetter and Leo were
s. StAtzers visitors Saturday.
l-Mr. and Mrs. n. Eastman of Pres
toni spent Sunday in our city.
Mrs. C. L. Harper and children
returned to Madison Saturday.
Mrs. r. Trentzsch spent a portion
of the week with Sitter relatives.
H. J. Eastman and soa of Dodge
willie were guests of relatives here last
week.
Miss Della Medley OF Sitter was
4he guest OF Miss Sadie Moses over
Sunday.
Mrs. Ben Parkinson and baby re-
turned to their home in Michigan on
Thursday.
Il Miss Name Prior of Cassville was
the guest OF Miss Minnie Mackey Sat
\urday and Sunday
-Duncan McKichan, thrifty
qArmer of Patch Grove, transacted
/ bLssiness here Friday
Mrs. VIM. Humphrey went to
Bolcobel Saturday there by
thes illness Of her mother.
miss Alta stephens came home
FRIDAY evening from Animation, where
she Is teaching, returning again on
Monday.
Miss Nettie Lind, after six
weeks visit in Beetown and Lancas-
ter. returned to Sitter Saturday.
H. shinoe Of Burton was vel
come Herald caller Monday. pledglng
his allegiance to the great home paper
for another year.
-Chas. Harvey went to Highland
Tuesday to visit his son. His daugh-
ter. Mrs. McCrady, and Max will join
him there on Wednesday.
-Rattlesnakes are being extermi-
mated in Crawford county by the score
as a result of the bounty. Over
thousand certificates have already
been issued by the county clerk.
For the enlightenment OF the
general public he Herald desires to
state that but one case of scarlet
fever exists in Lancaster and that is
of the miidest type and is now con-
yalescent.
AsASa-Dr. C. S. Moore purchased Phial
~ II wood alcohol Tuesday, and without
thought as to consequences arising
herefrom, placed it in his office win
ow The heat of the sun shining
Jon it was of such degree as to
..sse,sse it to explode anu fortunately
most of the contents descended to the
sidewalk below, burning its mark
into the solid plank.
The dance given by the orchestra
Friday evening was well attended
and was one of the most entertaining
events of the season. The music fur
nished was of high order and pleased
all. We are glad to note the rapid
strides the orchestra is making under
the leadership OF Fred j. Burckhardt
and compliment each member highly
npon the progress being made. We
would prefer listening to Lancaster
music every time and trust the boys
will meet with every encouragement.
A man went into a store of
neighboring town and asked if he
could rest four or five hours. The
N proprietor, who had just founda nest
& OF new born mice in the coffee grind
j er. told him he could, and then asked
/ him why he didn't 60 to the hotel, the
4 man replied: 81 am suffering from
nervous prostration, and the doctor
u said get quiet place to rest and |
know YOU don't advertise. | knew l
81 ouldn't find quieter place. And
- fiith that he settled back in his chair
and watched the swallows build a
y nest in chees case.
IL Peter Stoffel's head of Shorthorns
mas been added to nearly every week
ofS, late by promising youngster of
~ best of lineage. Mr.. Stoffel will
ba We big sale of shorthorns at Far
INV farm Nov. 1st next, at which
t;pAe the cream of the herd will be
solsd. Col. Woods, prominent auc-
tio1Aeer, has been engaged for the oc-
easibn. 1t may perhaps be trife
earlt to announce the sale now, but
l we believe it wise to give our pros
Il pectiee stock breeders pointer be-
fore they conclude to invest else
where. Farview cattle cannot be
beaten anywhere.