Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-05-29
Sam Draper is home from Chic;

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John Krahn of Livingston was a
Lancaster caller Tuesday.
-Messrs. r. Meyer and c. j. Hyde
were in Preston Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Palmer of Madison is a
guest at G.. S. Rockwells.
Mrs. K. Meyer, ST., took her de-
parture Thursday for Washington, ID.
C.
Mrs. Taylor of Fennimore was
guest of her son, W. S. Lathrop, last
week.
Note reduction in prices given by
Miss Wilhelm in millinery, etc.. in ad
elsewhere.
David Ihrig of Waukesha was a
guest at the home of Rev. L. j. Brown
over Sunday.
"A hail storm in towns of Lima
and Clifton Sunday damaged crops TO
considerable extent.
-Messrs. Tom Orion and j. S..
Wright returned from their West
Baden trip last Tuesday.
Mrs. Geo. Duncan was called to
Ft. Dodge last week on account of the
death of sisters husband.
Mrs. G. H. Clemens of Milwaukee
was a caller on Lancaster relatives
and friends few days last week.
Misses Matte Mcpherson and
Kate eastman attended the Epworth
League convention held in Dodgeville
| last week.
Mrs. M. johnson and daughter,
Ella, of Platteville attended the fune-
raj obsequies of Mr.. Eastman in this
city Monday.
Mrs. G.. S. Rockwell was called to
GAINESVILLE Monday by the death OF her
sister, Mrs. A. j. Davis. Funeral
was held Tuesday.
Crit Hickok of Bloomington Wis
tied his son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. W. l.. Miller, Friday and
Saturday.
The Woman's Club will meet
with Mrs. Jas. Anderson Thursday af-
ternoon. All mem bers who haven't
conveyance will meet at Mrs. Howe's
at o'clock, where conveyances will
be provided.
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The storm of Thursday night was
accompanied by high wind in the
vicinity of Bloomington, Sitter and
other places. Many trees and small
outbuildings were overturned by the
fury of the gale.
Mrs. F. Huenefelt, who has been
guest of Lancaster relatives the past
few weeks, returned to her home in.
Custer Co., Neb., Thursday. She was
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Lou
Fisher, and children.
People have. conceded that the
Country Club play ''In Mizzoura'' was
not only their greatest success but
the best play ever seen in Lancaster.
The acting was as near perfect as am
ateurs could make it. The stage set
ting was far and away the best we
have ever had.
Fred Burr and Frank Webb had
runaway while returning home from
Boscobel Sunday evening. A single
tree b4oke, striking horse on the leg,
and they were off like flash. The
boys finally stopped them by running
slap up against fence. No injuries,
but few bruises.
TIE Dramatic society of the Coun-
try Club goes to Boscobel Tuesday,
June 3rd, to present their success s'In
Mizzoura.n They will take with them
the High School Orchestra, Eclipse
Quartette and all the people that as
sisted to make the Lancaster per-
forms nce the success that it was
this means twenty-seven people.
The storms of last week continued
the good work of giving the ground
what 1T has needed for several years
a good soaking. Although many
fields are badly washed and consider
able corn ground has been uplanted,
much good will some of the excessive
rainfall. The prospects for good
crops are very good.
bryan Karrigan came up from
Boscobel yesterday for sojourn of
thirty days with Sheriff Dickinson.
The commitment was made out by
Justice Richardson of that city and
Deputy Sheriff Miller escorted the
prisoner over. Karrigan is a well
known character in Crawford county,
circles and has served time in all the
county bastlles in this section of the
state. The charge against him this
trip is petty larceny, preferred by g..