Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-07-20

day.
Mrs. Sornberger of Dodgeville
is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Bennett.
VIM. Schovlin, an East Dubu-
que clammer, found pearl valued
at 50, 900.
Geo. Gibbs and Will Orion
camped at Udelhofen's ford q few
days last week.
Oscar Seaton was here from
Chicago on business Saturday. He
went on to Potosi.
Chris. Roberts of Davenport,
Iowa, is a guest Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Israel Roberts.
H. H. Hampton and Mrs. Fred
Berry of Fennimore were guests of
Horace Hampton Sunday.
Misses Fannie Frawley and
Laura Kiley Sundayed at Sitter at
the home of Mrs. Edward Lind.
James Cooley an1 family are
comfortably settled in portion of
Ralph Places comfortable home.
Mrs. Gunderson and daughter
Miss Hannah returned Monday
from a two weeks visit in Chicago.
Wilbur Frost has resigned his
position as clerk in the Philips
house, and John Pendleton has
taken the place.
-Chas. Klarman departed Mon
day for a trip to Huron, Highmore,
Ashton and Frederick, S. Oak. He
will carefully look over the country
there.
Frank F. Bieg of Chicago is
expected today for a visit with Lam
caster relatives. He passed few
days at the home of sister in Mil
waukee.
"A party consisting of L. G..
Hickok, Lou. Fisher, Mart Burris,
Mike Fisher, John Bass and Albert
Steinberg made trip to Potosi
Sunday. They had a pleasant out
ing.
james Hicklin was over from
Patch Grove Saturday. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Mile Humph-
rey, who will visit here a few
days before returning to her home
in Oshkosh.
Jacob Henry Of Little Grant
had a lot Of neighbors assisting him
at the raising Of the framework of
a nice large barn Monday. The
heavy beams were successfully
placed in position.
Harry Hampton, son of Horace
was overcome by the
heat while working in the garden
last Friday. He has partly recovered,
and the doctor thinks there will be
no lasting bad effects.
Ora Hatch and Miss Clara
Tubbs of Bloomington were guests
of j. D. Hatch Sunday. They drove
over to meet Miss Mary Tregilgus
Of Mineral Point, who will visit a
few days in Bloomington.
-Rit. Stephens of Huron, S.
OAK, came to Lancaster Saturday
to visit couple of days, and return
to the west with Mrs. Stephens,
who had been visiting relatives and
old neighbors about Beetown and
Bloomington for three weeks. Mr..
Stephens says he likes Dakota.
Jacob Wenzel of the town of
Liberty had a big barn raising Mon
day. 1t did not require the usual
number of neighbors to assist, as
big derrick was imported from
Fennimore to do the lifting. John
J. and Fred Wenzel went out from
this city to help-at the dinner
table.
While contractors are busily at
work with large forces Of men and
teams grading the line of the new
railroad between Linden and High
land, the matter of the extension of
the road from Linden to Mineral
Points by no means being neglected.
The final surveys have been made
and the route permanently located.
Thomas McDonald's bridge
builders erected one bridge in the
town of Waterloo and four in Potosi
last week. The music of the anvil
is heard early and late at the bridge
factory. Well vote to let the bridge
people have room according to their
strength-the entire street opposite
the factory, should they desire to
use it.