Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-07-22

Churchill
Mrs. L. Weber and children
take their departure today for Viro-
qua on visit.
Miss Portia Showalter returned
yesterday from the teachers meet
ing at Boston.
Lambert Groenier, accompanied
by his sisters and Miss Ruby Dyer,
is at Cassville.
Francis Bray of Cuba City will
superintend the De Soto schools the
the coming year.
County Treas. Scheinpfug and
family will go to Boscobel today for
visit at the old home.
Mrs. Fred johnson and daugh-
ter of Chicago are visiting at the
home of w. A. Johnson.
Some excellent special attrac
tons are being booked for the Grant
county fair Sept. 9-10-11.
Mrs. j. Allen Barber of Balti-
more is being entertained at the
home of Mrs. R. Meyer, Jr. ]0
= Mrs. Joe. Gelger and Mrs.
David Williams of Cassville are
visitors at Downer Kilby's.
Landlord Murphy of the Merch-
ants hotel at Neillsville was a
Lancaster visitor Saturday.
Marshal Hinch of Bloomington,
accompanied by Ernest Brooks,
was county seat visitor Saturday
eve.
John Ferguson has sold his resi-
dence property in the fourth ward
to Jason i ILothrop. 2 Consideration
81, $50.
The Herald's news service is not
syndicate matter entirely and other
papers are at liberty to use it if they
so desire.
R. Meyer, Jr., and Atty. w. j.
Brennan looked over the ruins OF
the Bevans store at Tennyson
Saturday.
What do you think Of the Her
aid today? And, remember, you
will get another issue full Of good
news Saturday.
DIR. j. III. Reed is absent this
week in attendance at the annual
meeting of the State Dental society
at West Superior.
"A carload of verified brick for
the city is on the track at the depot.
The consignment consists Of 5000,
and will make ten crossings.
While engaged in a friendly
scuffie Friday, Geo. Cooley had the
misfortune to break his right arm
between the wrist and elbow. n
F. F. Bieg and little Miss
Marea Smith of Chicago arrived in
this city yesterday for two weeks
visit at the home of Mrs. NJ Bieg.
The nights have been too cool
for corn the past week. The
weather man promises return to
midsummer heat this week however.
-Galena will have free delivery
of mail Sept. LIST and on Saturday
last seventeen applicants for job of
carrier took requisite examinations.
W. A. Johnson shipped fine
Duroc jersey pig to lakewood,
Wis, Monday. The animal was 100
days old and tipped the scales at
50 pounds.
Any man with quarter section
farm and four or five children in
his home will find 500 invested in
good papers and periodicals the very
best investment he can make each
year.
The ST. Paul road will run five
excursion trains to Prairie du Chen
next Sunday and it is expected that
5000 visitors will be in the city for
day. A balloon ascension and
parachute drop, two ball games,
river rides, etc., are slated for
amusement features. The Union of
that city deplores the announcement
and applies a ''roast" to the railway
people for unloading a throng Of
pleasure seekers within the gates of
the town on a Sabbath day.
-Fosbinder VS.. Willard will be
title of case for money demand in
circuit court at next October term.
The preliminary bout took place in
Justice Wheeler's court Friday last.
Both parties are residents of Mont
fort. Lowry & Carthew appeared
for plaintiff and Fl. w. Brown for
defendant and it was before a Jury.