Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-07-01

are not in Dubuque now. We're in
the country"
"This is very pretty town.
81 wish they would give us some OF
those pretty flowers. They must be
away from home or asleep"
eyes, the strike in Dubuque is end
ed"
LIVINGSTON.
Don't forget the big celebration at
Livingston July 4th.
Miss Mabel Bieg of Lancaster was a
guest of Matte Watson Sunday.
J.J. Andrew is improving his hard
ware store with coat of paint. Allen
Bros. have also placed an awning over
their store windows which is decided
improvement over the old fashioned
wooden porch.
Among those who attended the re-
union at Cuba City Wednesday were
Misses Dona Iverson, Leila Alton, Jen-
ME Allen, Bessie Livingston, Phoebe
Andrews and Messrs. Robt. Graham,
VIM. Miller, Geo. Long and Eddie Sleep.
Mrs. A. A. Kamm and son Kermit of
Baraboo we're down Monday to visit
her parents.
Alice Chamley has returned from a
visit with her sister. Mrs. Chas. Grin
dell of Platteville.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Bid
dick, June %, a baby girl.
Hattie McKinnie is having an at
tack of appendicitis. 1t is not thought
necessary to have an operation.
Ada Rundell and Lillian Mann of
Platteville visited friends here Satur-
day.
w. A. Nicholas returned Saturday
from Madison where he attended the
University and from which he grad
uated this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Whitcomb of
Whitewater will spend the summer va
cation with Mrs. Whitcomb's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Nicholas. Mr..
| Whitcomb is one of the graduates of
this years class at the Whitewater
| Normal.
| Od1NlA DdI Ccll VI AIUuuI was d : uS0U
at the Moore domicile over Sunday.
Bertha Rundell, teacher in the La
Crosse public schools, returned from
her years work Saturday.
Monday morning our people were
shocked to hear that Berl r. Dixon
had died suddenly at o'clock. The
evening before Mr.. Dixon attended
the League services and took a drive
in the afternoon. He retired, seem
ingly as we'll as usual and at 5 he took
suddenly sick and before medical aid
arrived he was dead. He has been in
years and yet his death was unexpect-
ed. He was ~ years of age and leaves
to mourn his untimely death wife,
and daughter five years of age. In.the
death of Mr.. Dixon we lose a good
man, a good citizen, a loving father
and kind husband. The funeral ser
vices were held from the house Tues
day noon and interment was made in
the Arthur cemetery. CRICKET.
CROW FIELD.
Harry Sanders and Roy Chapman
went to Cuba City Tuesday to attend
the reunion.
Phil Taylor drove over to Lancaster
Tuesday and purchased a buggy of
Mr.. Hyde.
Cloe Hudson gave party in honor
of her cousin, Flossie Prideaux, Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hickok and
family Sundayed with Henry Schloes-
SER
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hickok went to
Lancaster Saturday and brought home
bran span new surrey. 1t is elegant.
It's from Knapp's.
Henry Schloesser has gone into the
butter-milk business. He buys it by
the barrel at the creamery. That's
right, Cap, it is about as healthy as
anything you can drink.
Quarterly meeting at Providence
was well attended Sunday. The pre-
siding elder gave us a good sermon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cooper, Mrs.
Witherbee and Lizzie dined at Walter
Clegg's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Prideaux of
Arlington are visiting relatives of this
vicinity.
Almon Stark and Bertis Field drove
over to Lancaster Tuesday on bust
ness.
Andrew Roberts and family took in
the Roberts wedding Wednesday.
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