Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-05-02
COUNTY NEWS
IN GENERAL
Continued from page 1.

to quitting the business and taking
charge of the Grand Central hotel at
Lancaster, which he recently purchased
of John Wright. Mr.. Oswald during
his connection with the stage line here
made many friends, both in business
and social way. Our people have al
ways found him straight and prompt
il all matters of business, and they
don't like to see him quit the line.
Mrs. Oswald, likewise, has made many
friends with our people. They have
nine bright and well-behaved children
who are an honor to their parents.
Ora Hatch has returned from Mil
waukee, where he took a course in
pharmacy.
Rev. Fuller has accepted the call OF
the Baptists to preach for them the
coming year.
Elmer Garner and wife of Lancaster
visited relatives here Sunday
The Odd Fellows celebrated the 84th
anniversary of Odd Fellowship in
America by taking supper with their
Rebekah neighbors Tuesday evening
The lodge always has a good time when
the time is ripe.
"Blll Miller was seen on our streets
Tuesday. Hello, Billp'
Mrs. Brace, one Of the old residents
OF the village, passed away Monday
morning. She was Sc years Of age, and
had been a resident of the village for
good many years. Her brother Bar
ney Russell is here from Iowa.
Mt. Hope was represented on our
streets Monday by A. Cairns, George
Snider and son Jay, and Geo. thinner
man.
aye scribe is indebted to Mrs. John
son for a fine mess of pees, Monday.
Many thanks, Mrs. j."
The farmers had good weather the
past week to get the balance Of their
small grain planted, and generally i'm
proved the opportunity. There are
still few pieces implanted. Some are
now preparing corn ground. Grass in
both meadow and upland is further adj
vanced than for number of years.
Some farmers have already turned
their COWS into the pastures.
'Sam Slivers paid this office a very
pleasant visit Thursday afternoon.
Come again, Sam"
Jesse Brooks and O. III. Martin, vii
lage and town assessor, respectively
we're in Lancaster Tuesday attending
Tom Cleary's assessment school. Jim
Boorman Of Bagley passed through
town enroute
A well-defined rumor has gained cir
culation to the effect that Herman
Pohle is preparing to build fine bust
ness block on the Kolb corner, where
sets the historic old Jim Trainer black
smith shop. Mr.. Pohle is the kind of
a man who will erect fine building, if
any at all. Thus do we (village) eX-
pard more and more each year.
"Mrs. Jones entertained Mrs. Pat
rick at tea Saturday afternoon. Dried
apples and water were served. 1t was
a swell affair. Ha hap
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Hatch entertained
the members of the Star lodge Mon
udy ONOhlLlS.
Israel Roberts of Lancaster called
Oh us Friday.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. A.
G. Tubbs is experiencing considerable
trouble with stomach difficulty, said
to be of cancerous nature.
V. L. Showalter, Misses Minnie
Wright and Anna Phillips were over
from Lancaster Sunday.
Prof orion Brady departed Monday
for trip on the road with the world
renowned, one-and-only "Caska." He
expects to form junction somewhere
up the line with DR.. Yves Wier of Lam
caster and together they'll do the
missionary work of introducing it to
the suffering people. May they sue
ceed