Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-09-02

week.
&C. W. Ray took in the Darling
ton fair.
L. Weber and family are in
Milwaukee.
-Chas. Weber was over from
Fennimore Sunday.
Geo. Bellows is here from
Mason City on visit.
Mrs. Jas. Hatch is visiting in
Platteville this week.
Henry Schuppener was over
from Sitter on business Monday.
John Weber occupies the Dun
can residence formerly where Leon
Showalter resided.
The county fair is next week
and it will surpass all previous
events in this line.
= Mr.. and Mrs. John Schreiner
returned Saturday eve from their
trip to tee far west.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hale Of
Gedes, S. d., are guests of her
her mother, Mrs. Moses.
Miss Minnie Wetter went to
Platteville yesterday to visit rela-
tives and attend the fair.
County Treas. Scheinpfug de-
parted on his jaunt Saturday. His
son Fred and Miss Marie accompan-
led him as far as Chicago.
AID. T. D. Goodrich was called
home from Ladysmith this week
by illness of Mrs. Goodrich. Physi-
clans advise immediate change Of
climate for the lady.
County Supt. Nye held teachers
examination here this week for
those desiring to secure certificates
in advance branches, and a number
took advantage of the opportunity
to write.
Word is . received from ex-
Register of Deeds Tuffiey to effect
that he and his daughters departed
for home from the coast Monday.
Mr.. Tuff1ey had severe sick spell,
but is cOnvalescent.
Marquis Barnhardt of Dubuque
is a guest at Bernard Bendorf's with
his family Mr.. Barnhardt is an
employee of the Star brewery and
sustained a broken arm last week
by being caught il belt.
Carpenter Burley Dobson is
preparing material at Lancaster
Lumber company's yard for fine
new barn to be built for Chairman
James Divall of Ellenboro town
ship. The structure is to be 32x6O
Mrs. W. B. Dyer gave a party
Monday evening in honor of her
husbands birthday and a number
Of intimate friends were present.
The occasion was a surprise to
Mr.. Dyer.
j. B. NOVEL;, travelling auditor
for the Watkins Med. Co., of
Winona, made a business call here
latter part of last week on A. G.
Smith, agent for this county.
Mr.. NOVEL; is making a tour
among all statesmen Of the firm.
Indictment weather raised havoc
with plans made for the Big White
fair at Darlington last week, and
prospects for the best exhibition
in history of the association were
dissolved by the torrents OF rain
that fell necessarily. All races
were declared off, but premiums
were paid on exhibits.
Fred Basford arrived in Mil
waukee last week from California
after months trip. His wife and
child were in Milwaukee to meet
him and they are enjoying a So
journ there, expecting to come
home Thursday Of this week. Fred
was much disappointed in Cali
fornia and writes that he did not
like it little bit.
John J. Pendleton, John Flitsch
and Matt. Peacock accompanied
Rev. F. w. Schoenfeld of Bloom
ingtcn on trip to North Dakota
last week, and they all speak in
glowing terms of that country.
Mr.. Pendleton has the agency for
the land in a large portion of that
state and will be pleased to enlight-
en- you on the subject.
-Wieland Oswald returned Mon
day evening from his flying trip
to Europe. He was gone four
weeks. John M. Oswald was
unable to return with him on &C