Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-07-18

| never lose our love for the nome ana
scenes of our youth; and as we are a
migratory sort of people, leaving home
| to seek fame and fortune in new fields,
we are always lonesome for peek at
the places so dear to memory. Child
impressions are the most vivid and
lasting, and memories of child life re-
main distinct and preserve the beauty
as seen by the eyes of childhood for
those torn away from the tender ties
of early life.
We have been getting our share of
water.
Some of our people are intending to
go to Platteyille camp-meeting next
month.
Visitors: Lillian and Caroline Week
ell of Fruita, COL, at Fl. G. Enkes.
Boone Elledge of st. Paul Saturday.
Mrs. E. D. Beeman of Milwaukee at S.
A. Hatch's DR.. Critchlow and wife of
Patch Grove Monday. Mrs. Bertha
Harvey of st. Paul returned home
Wednesday on account of the illness
of her husband. Edith Klindt and
Lillian Holt Of Cassville and Florence
Scharfenstein of McGregor, at Leo
/ Philipsons. DR.. Holford of Cassville
to see his father who was ill. Lizzie
Trainer of Chicago last week. A. G.
Knapp of Lancaster Wednesday. Mr..
and Mrs. A. Calkins of Bagley Tues
day. John Powers of Lancaster Tues
day. Mrs. John Foley of Cassville sew
eral days. Miss Fair of Wausau with
Miss Tubbs. Mrs. H. E. Pitts and Gay
of Platteville at w. Mauger's. Sam
Ertel of Crawford county at Valentine
Ertel's.
Pilgrims: Grace and Edith Ballan-
tine and Chas. Enke up the river with
a crowd of Prairie du Chen campers.
John Hughes and carpenters to Platte
vile this week. Mrs. Fred Ruse and
Birdie 81 Epworth, Ia. Abe Adkins
and wife to Cassville Monday. j. B.
Luddeu at Prairie du Chen Monday.
Lulu Smith at Beetown last week. AL
lie Schreiner at Humbird, Wis. Rev.
Schoenfeld at Dodgeville Sunday.
GLEN HAVEN.
Sam McIver was in Glen Haven Sun
day taking in the sights.
Elsie Marshall of Millville, Ia, is a
guest of relatives here.
Mrs. Ella Reed of Springfield, ILL.,, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Way, and other relatives.
Fred and Lew Bennett bought car
of feeding cattle in Chicago last week.
Paul Esser reports considerable
damage done to corn and oats by the
wind storm Thursday evening in his
neighborhood.
Ed Patterson from north of Bloom
ington was in after lumber first of the
week. He says crops are looking fine
in his vicinity.
A. G. Fowler of North Andover, a
veteran of the rebellion, was visiting
with Milas Weaks first part OF the
week.
NARROW Kidd and Orlando Mutt were
going over the telephone lines last
week and strengthening up poles.
Several of our farmers have bought
cream separators this season. They
claim they save enough in the feeding
values of the milk to pay for the sepa-
rator in a short time.
Tom Metcalf took the afternoon
train for Chicago Tuesday.
Mrs. J. G.. Orr had the misfortune to
step on nail the other day which ran
into her foot, making quite a painful
wound.
Several of the Glen Haven boys went
to Bagley Sunday to witness the ball
game between the Bagley and Brodt-
vile mines.
The carpenters who have been at |
work on Theissas new livery barn re-
turned to their homes in Bloomington
Saturday, leaving Milas and Henry
Weaks to finish the Job.
Leroy Jacobs of Bagley was on our
streets Tuesday. He says berries will
be scarce this year.
VIM. Hutchcroft spent Thursday
night in town with his daughter, Mrs.
Martin Seippel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lsgas of Mason City,
Ia, after short visit with relatives
here, returned to their home Wednes-
day. Mrs. Lagos was formerly Emma
Strube of this place.
We have hada good week for haying
and farmers have improved the time
we'll and most of the hay is in barn,
shed or stacks and there will surely
be no scarcity of hay this season.
Miss Berdie Sprague, daughter Of |
Walter Sprague of Sheldon, Ia, visited
her aunt, Mrs. VIM. Ramsey, a short |
time this week.
The river is still rising since the |
rains last week. We have had a good |
stage of water for navigation all season.
During one of the heavy storms of
last week about 1Sx5 #. of the brick
wall of the new Catholic church was
blown down; but no damage was done
except the loss of a few brick.
ThaiSSa RrOS and r w Mil1in cane