Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-10-14

VIM. Suttle is home from South
Dakota.
Rev. Sprague and family have
moved to Liberty.
Atty. S. H. Taylor hal business
at Montfort yesterday.
The Jolly Tramp company
went from here to Boscobel.
R. E. Murphey is now located
at Cambridge Springs, Penn.
Mrs. Frank Blewett and son of
Boscobel are visiting Lancaster rela-
tives.
-Ex-Sheriff Jacob Miller was
here from Boscobel yesterday on
business.
Miss Mona Cain of Atchison,
Kan, is a guest of Miss Marjorie
McCawley.
John Jeide will occupy the
Thos. Mcdonald residence in the
third ward.
-Chas. Stehl was over from
Arthur greeting his many old friends
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Mcdonald
60 to Indian Territory to spend the
winter next week.
Hear Carriers 12-plece or
chestra at Reeds opera house next
Wednesday night.
"A crew of Northwestern en-
ployes is engaged in installing a new
gravel pit at the round house.
Ed BETTER, member of the jury,
from Millville, reports the bumper
crop of a decade in his section.
Miss Mabel Vincent took de-
parture Wednesday for California
where she will make two-months'
visit.
Mrs. Peter Stoffel and daughter
were in Chicago this week, called
there by the illness of Mrs. Stoffel's
mother.
Guests at Jos. Heiliger's are his
daughter, Mrs. Minnie Stephens
and granddaughter, Mrs Phena
Bowman and children of Ashyre,
Ia. They arrived Wednesday.
Mrs. j. B. johnson of Montfort
is visiting her daughters in Mil
waukee and Racine. J. B. got lone
some and came over to the Hub to
visit a day or two. He is always a
welcome visitor.
1t having been demonstrated
electric lamp bulbs convey enough
heat to under some conditions set
things on fire, persons will be care
full winter nights in taking one
to bed with them.
1t is curious how everybody
makes dive for the seats nearest
the front when they go to show
or entertainment, and when they
go to church will crowd the rear
until the latch on the entrance door
has backache under the strain.
VIM. Kerr, the Fenrimore cigar
manufacturer, was here Wednesday
calling on customers and incidental
ly bidding them farewell. He is to
retire from business at Fennimore
and move with his family to Galena
to reside. He Will be employed by
the Standard cigar company. His
two sons are already in the employ
of that firm.
The September payroll Of the
Dodgeville Canning and Manufact-
uring company amounted to over
$4,000 fo1 help alone. The pay slips
we're distributed Wednesday. Many
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volume of business that is carried
on at this factory during the can
ming season. Over $4,000 cases of
"a cans each or 528, 1000 cans of corn
have been already put up 1t is ex-
pected that the corn crop will be ex-
hausted this week and then will fol-
low about a months work at put
ting up pumpkins.
"A woman cycled up to a
butchers shop and went in with a
smiling face. II want you to cut
me off twenty five pounds of beef,
please" she said. The butcher was
incredulous. TWENTY-FIVE pounds@
eyes please" 1t was a big job and
when he had finished he asked
her whether she would take it or
have it sent home. ooh I don't
want to buy it," she explained.
"You see my doctor tells me that
I have lost twenty-five pounds OF
flesh through cycling and I wanted
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