Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-10-12
-Chas. D. Stratton and wife are
taking in the Worlds fair. y


Rev. Pape Of Tennyson was IN
Lancaster Sunday evening.
Mrs. Henry Elwell of Cassville
is visiting relatives in this city.
Ed Shepherd and wife made ).
brief visit with Madison relatives
lest week.
The ladies of the M. E. church
will serve their monthly tea tomor-
row evening.
w. F. Villas will make Demo
cratic speech at Mineral Point
Thursday night. se
Mrs. Mary Lutz returned Fri
day evening from a three weeks
visit at Milwaukee.
Mrs. Nina Wepking of Fenni-
more has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. G. Vesperman.
County Treas. Scheinpfug and
family returned Sunday from a
four-days' visit at Boscobel.
-Justus Dickinson, wife and
child Of MERRIAM are here to attend
the Observation-Disclosures nuptials.
These golden autumn days are
reaping a golden harvest for the
Worlds fair management at st.
Louis.
Jos. T. Bennett has moved to
his fine new. drug store. He ad-
vertises a grand opening in another
column. s~.,..m
The ladies' of the Cemetery as
ISOLATION will hold a rummage sale
in Mr.. G.. j. Hyde's building Oct.
81, %, 90. I.
Miss Lillian johnson of Cava-
lier, N. D., was a guest of her
brother Henry a short time the
past week.
Its quite a common thing for
the housewife to SAY this fall,
johnny, gotofthe cellar and get a
potato sfor7dinner. =" 3'F] 'a1.'' 80 81.
L. Bring all the .articlesT:yo will
contribute to the rummage sale, to
Mr.. G. J.. Hyde's building Oct. e..
%, 20. If you cannot bring things
yourself and would like them called
for, leave word at the building, or
with members. rs. ,e@.
Articles of incorporation have
been filed by the, Sitter Creamery
company with the secretary Of
state. Capital stock is 81, 6o0x In
corporators are JOS. Griswold, j. B.
Mauer,, J. A. Stippich,t AL Weir,| W.
h. Finnegan and W. E Schuppener.
The marriage of Miss Alma,
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Ca
F. Dickinson, to Mr.. And. Anderson
Of New York city,. takes place this
evening at the home of the brides
parents, Rev. Morgans officiating.
Mr.. JAS. Coleof Minneapolis, an old
time friend of the groom, will act
as best man and Miss nellie Dickin-
son, sister of the bride, will fill the
capacity of bridesmaid. The happy
young couple will depart tomorrow
for there home in New
York city, where the groom is eIn-
ployed as cartoonist. The Her
aid extends best wishes. ets
Conductor Geo. Prescott is one
Of the Oldest railroad employees in
the state, having been IN continu-
Gus service with the Chicago, Mil
waukee St. Paul company for So
years, over so years Of which he
has been acting in capacity of con-
ductor. The veteran has lbeen all
Of this time in service on the Prairie
du Chen division and is now rs
years of age. He makes a round
trip run from Milwaukee to Nc
Gregor three times each week and
will undoubtedly continue so to do
until incapacitated by advanced
age, being dissatisfied unless in
active duty. i
A slick game is being worked
by Chicago man, number of
people have been trapped by the
scheme. The sw1ndler procures the
names of people all over the coun-
try who have recently died, and
sends a cheap, worthless medical
preparation to their address c. 0. d.
The relatives of the deceased of
course think the departed one has
ordered the medicine and out of re-
spect of the wishes of the dead,
readily pay the $2.S5 demanded by
the express agent for the delivery
Of the bottle, which is filled with
preparation composed of much
water and little alcohol.