Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-09-25

d. Price went to Prairie du
Chen Monday.
Miss Georgia Bailey visited in
Fennimore Sunday.
"A corner on wild oats is thing
yet to be established.
The average baby may be
termed a bowling success.
The sea of matrimony has made
a great many people seasick.
Miss Mae Peacock spent Sunday
with her parents at Fennimore.
j. C. Taylor of Claremont, New
Hampshire, is a guest at S. K.
Greene's.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Nauert of
Boscobel were in Lancaster last
Thursday.
If you desire job printing done
neatly and promptly, come to the
Herald Office.
&C. H. Basford and wife returned
from their enjoyable trip in the far
west Saturday.
Miss Marjorie McCawley came
home from Madison Monday for a
short recreation.
The Boscobel fair next week
will attract many visitors there from
the county seat.
Geo. Shrake, clerk at the Phil
ipps house, was a Bloomington visl-
tor over Sunday.
Roy Kettlewell and wife of Win
dom, Mimi, are guests OF Frank
lockwood and wife.
-Chas. Stratton and wife are en-
pertaining Mr.. Geo. and Miss Ger
trude Stratton of Racine.
A farmer who brings hogs to
market these days picks up dla-
monds on the highway.
Mrs. Emily Jones took her de-
parture' Monday for a visit with
daughter at Worcester, Mass.
The hen can get along without
the assistance of a labor union to
hold up the product of her toll.
Mrs. Hess of Chicago, who has
been a guest of her sister, Mrs. Ed
Pollock, returned home Monday.
Mrs. III. w. Brown and Miss
Martha Baxter arrived home Satur
day evening from their eastern trip.
w. E. Bailie is constructing
commodious residence in the third
ward near John M. Stones. Fred
Bracket has the contract.
Ed Muesse is another Lancaster
student to go abroad to complete
his studies. He goes to a Chicago
electrical school this month.
The many friends Of T. M. Bar
Der were pleased to greet him on
the streets Thursday. Mr.. Barber
has been confined to his home by
illness for many months.
Don't forget that quality and
price determine the value of work
of any kind. The Herald's job
printing is always on the best ma
terial at a price that you will appre-
ciate.
"A boy placed a big apple on the
front steps and went across the
street to see who would take it. A
gentleman who had observed the
action said: ''You shouldn't do that,
my son. Some poor boy may be
tempted to steal it," "That's what
I'm fishing for, sir. I've followed
out the inside and filled it with
mustard"
The largest known tree has
lately been discovered near Fresno,
Cal. Six feet from the ground it
measured 154 feet and eight inches
in circumference which shows that
it is about SO feet in diameter. The
tree stands on the government land
and will probably remain for many
years a king of the vegetable crea-
ton and a wonder to all observers.
Register Of Deeds Tuf1ey and
daughters were at Boscobel Sunday
in attendance at the marriage of
Mr.. Jesse Tufley, nephew Of the
register, and Miss Inez Willis of
that city. Rev. Shepherd, the M.
E. pastor, officiated and the cere-
mony took place at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Willis. The groom is a telegraph
operator employed in Chicago, and
the young couple go to that city to
reside.
No less a man than John Wan