Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-02-14

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Miss Myra Sitter is seriously
in.
r. Willis IS in Milwaukee on bus
mess
VIII Benedict went to Cuba city
Monday.
Mrs. Nelson Walker is visiting in
Prairie du Chen.
Mrs. Jas. Anderson passed Mon
day in Dubuque.
Frank Calls OF Monfort spent
Sunday at home.
Atty A. R. Bushnell was in the
city over Sunday.
Eight cases of smallpox are re-
po ted at Ridgeway.
"A new bank opened for business
at Wauzeka Monday.
"A Wiedenbeck visited his parents
in Madison over Sunday.
Miss Emma Nehls was Platte
vile visitor a few days this week
Jos. T. Bennett and daughter
were in Dodgeville part OF last week.
Miss Anna Garner of Blooming
ton spent last week at home with her
mother.
jas Keitlinger and his daughter,
Miss Nellie, spent Wednesday in
Platteville visiting relatives.
To-day Thursday is St. Valen-
tines day and as result Postmaster
Webb duties are doubly arduous
The ice harvest is about com
pleted, sitter consumers were also
furnished with Lancaster's product
Mr.. aud Mrs. AL Budworth spent
few days last week visiting their
daughter, Mrs. II. Elwell Of Cassyille
Mrs. " A. Clark OF Ellenboro is
spending the week at the home Of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Brad
ley, in this city.
Mrs Clark OF CaSsyi'le is visiting
IN Lancaster She was called here
on account Of the serious illness Of
her father, Mr.. Rogers.
The young people Of Beetown and
whereabouts gathered in and gave Mr..
and Mrs Mutt Schildgen and family
u pleasant surprise party recently.
Miss Berneman of Livingston,
who has been spending a month in
Rockville with her friend, Miss Cert
rude Uppena, returned home Satur-
day.
John Flitsch has accepted a posi-
ton as farm foreman at the O. p
Walker farm south OF town. John is
a faithful employee and attends strictly
TO business.
Rev. ri r. Hicks predicts the
hardest storm OF the month about
Feb. 2oth. Better keep the snow
shovel where it can be got at handy
for little while vet
"A sleigh load of young people
from Lancaster spent an evening last
week at the home Of Mr. aud Mrs.
Jack Green and had an enjoyable time
With music and dancing.
}. 7. Tenant paid his respects
to this Office Saturday. NJ. Tenant
has held down an experts Job with
the Champion machine company for
seven years and expects to be with
them again the coming season.
Philip Miller has sold his com
modious new residence to David East
man. Consideration $500 Mr.
Miller and SON. u L.. have purchased
business Interests at Eden. h.. where
they ~iIremove with their families
March lst Or thereabouts. The best
wishes of friends here go with them
The Muscoda Waterman has
changed hands, &. W Rankin Of
OF Whitewater being the purchaser
Mr.. Rankin was principal Of the Mus
coda schools last year and the field is
not new one TO him. A bright. cap
able, obliging fellow. he cannot help
but make it win and the Herald well
comes him to the circle OF county
journalists
Mrs. Geo Ashby was bound over
to trial in circuit court at the close Of
tho t,lnli i,,ipar,- ;,,,,;, - -.
and her husband Wednesday OF last
week on charge Of abuse Of the child
left in their charge, particulars of
which have heretofore been published
in Herald columns Mr.. Ashby was
discharged from custody, evidence
against him being Of insufficient
strength to warrant holding him for
trial. Mrs. Ashby gave bonds for her
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