Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-08-22


sent by her relatives and friends as
token of the high regard in which she
was held. Interment was made in
the Woods cemetery. The bereaved
relatives have the sympathy of their
many friends.
"Who in life's battle
Firm doth stand,
Shall bear Hopes tender blossoms
| Into the Silent Land"
LIVINGSTON.
Mrs. w. p. Powers and children of
Chicago returned home Saturday after
a three weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs.
w. G. Livingston.
| Roscoe Woodward and Mr.. Chapman
of Platteville were in town Tuesday
booming the big Badger fair at Platte
vile.
Misses Sue Livingston and Gertrude
Weber and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Alton
drove to PlattevilIe to attend the camp
meeting Sunday.
Fred Allen returned from Montana
Wednesday.
Frances and Phoebe Andrew drove
to Mineralpoint Thursday to attend
the fair.
Allie Andrews and Chas. Eustace
drove to Miflin Sunday afternoon.
Amy Jacobs left Thursday morning
for Barneveld and Milwaukee. She
expects to be gone about ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. FL. Howdle of Park
err, S. D.. were called here Saturday
morning by the serious illness of Mrs.
Howdle's mother, Mrs. Vipond.
Sam G. Livingston left Tuesday af-
ternoon for Washington, S. D., where
he will teach school this year, He in
tends to visit his uncle, DIR. Thos. Liv-
ingston, at Bode, Ia, before going to
Dakota.
w. A. Nicholas left last week for La
conner, Wash, where he has a position.
| He does not expect to return for at
least year. He graduated this year
at the University of Wisconsin. We
wish him unlimited success in his
work.
Prof. w. Whitcomb and wife left the
| first of the week for Albany, Wis,
where Prof Whitcomb has been en-
gagged as the principal of the high
! school.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Watson,
Aug. IL, ten pound hoy.
Mrs. Cofman, the aged mother of
Mrs. j. S. Cockiin, died Thursday
night at the advanced age of SO years
The remains were sent to Keokuk, Ia,
for interment. DR.. Cocklin accom-
panied them.
Miss Amy McLoud visited with her
friend, Mabel Fieldhouse, the first of
the week.
Mrs. J. S. CockEn and daughter Mel
lie visited over Sunday with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Shepherd, at Platteville.
w. G. Livingston, Will<ie and Homer
Biddick, attended the big ball game at
Highland Sunday, Highland VS.. Man
chester, Ia.
| Mrs. r. S. Jacobs returned Monday
afternoon from visit with her sister,
Mrs. Chas. cambridge. at Platteyille.
I'd. Fisher and John Moore of Ian
caster visited here Sunday.
Edna Livingston and Dona Iverson
attended teachers examinations at
Platteville Monday.
Roxy Allen visited her aunt, Mrs.
Mann, at Arthur Sunday.
Mrs. Bertha Runkel visited Fenni-
! more relatives last week.
Lily Emmel returned to her home in
Barneveld Monday morning after a
weeks visit with her cousin, Margaret
Uunkel.
| AS this little village has not been
| heard from for some time we wish to
let the people know that we are still
here if old Grant did. come so near
washing us away.
Crops that were not flooded are
looking fine at present.
The danct given by the M. w. A. on
the 18th was grand success. Good
music was furnished by the Richard
Bros. Harp orchestra from Keller.
The band boys we're entertained at the
homes of Messrs. Edw. Roschi and
Benz. Reed.
The SEWN Circle met Thursday
with Mrs. F /. Roschi. Ice cream was
served wi the many other good
things, and al report good time.
Mrs. Mary Pherson and little daugh-
ter of Lancaster visited in Burton
| few days last week.
Della Elwell visited in Dubuque last
week and took in the carnival.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Roschi of East
Dubuque and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Miller of Dubuque visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Roschi Sunday.
Mrs. Miller will visited friends and
~elatives here for a couple of weeks.