Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-08-07

last week.
Herbert Wagner is visiting in
Clinton, Ia.
Lee Eastman and family are
visiting in Livingston.
The Hub always has bargains
that will interest you.
j. P. Williams left Monday on a
business trip to st. Paul.
Miss Mona Scott of Boscobel is a
guest of Lancaster friends.
Hester Harper of Madison is
visiting at the Moore farm.
Mrs. Ed. Carter and daughter
Bessie are visiting in Sitter.
Miss Josephine Whipple, of Ca
lena, is visiting at Fred Hogen's.
B. Munns was a guest of his
brother at Woodman over Sunday.
Leo Jeide has gone to Baraboo
| to work for the Northwestern R. R.
CO.
Harry Whitney of Boscobel was
the guest of his parents few hours
Monday.
Mrs. w. B. Daley and two
children have gone to Milwaukee
| to visit friends.
A. F. Bennest of Milwaukee is
expected to arrive in the city today,
J for weeks vacation. His wife has
been here some time.
Lou Starr and family and Mrs.
Reub. Garner took their departure
/ Tuesday for Picks, O. T., for
three weeks visit.
Mrs. III. w. Johnson and daugh-
ter, Miss Ethel, of Platteville spent
Friday and Saturday of last week
as the guests of Mrs. Moses.
Pat Mcnamara drove over
from Patch Grove Sunday, accom-
panied by Miss Ina Key, who is Wis
iting a few days at the home of G.
f. Dickinson.
Miss Mamie Calvert returned
Saturday evening from months
visit at Omro. She was accom-
panied by her aunt, Mrs. Walter
Marks, VINO will make relatives here
an extended visit.
PHOTOGRAPHER Watton's new
building is nearly ready for the
studio and the home. No doubt the
Walton family will be glad when
they get settled again in their pleas
ant new quarters, which are finely
arranged for both home and business
quarters.
Judge Gcodsell, Quig. Sykes,
Isaac Deller and Joe Ivey drove
down to Platte and enjoyed few
hours fishing Monday. The judge
did up the entire party, as his catch
numbered eleven bass and one cat
fish, while the balance of the crowd
caught but four
There will be another of those
pleasant excursions to Milwaukee
and Whitafsh Bay on Sunday, Aug.
H. leaving Lancaster at 6 q. m.
The train will not stop for passen-
gers after leaving Montfort, thus in
surfing quick trip and more time in
the city and suburb. The fare will
be but So for the round trip.
"A farmer up north gave his note
for $50 for a tin rooster to put on
his lightning rod, said rooster to
turn red six hours before a storm.
Several storms came up but the
rooster remained the same color and
the farmer started suit to recover
his note. He found his note in a
nearby bank, but it had grown from
$50 to $500 and he had to pay it, as
| the rooster man could not be found
DR.. Everett HI. Brooks, of
Bloomington, passed through this
city Tuesday, en- route tosAppleton,
where he expects to locate. DR..
Brooks recently returned from
abroad, where he took special medi-
cal courses in London and Vienna,
incidentally taking in nearly all Of
southwestern Europe. DR.. Brooks
is finely equipped for the practice of
his chosen profession, and his many
Lancaster friends hope to see him
prosper.
--Theo. Metzger, the jolly bache-
lor knight of the grip,-the same
fireman who organized our demon
allied and disheartened citizens into
an endless-chain bucket brigade,
which stopped our only big fire.
was in his accustomed place at the
Wright House table Monday. Ger
ry" deserves we'll of Lancaster. Even