Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-11-18
Capt. w. H. Beebs was over
from Platteville Thursday.

"A. A. Rice, solicitor for the
Modern Woodmen, Is in town.
Edwin Barr is to be the cashier
If the new bank at Glen Haven.
But one license granted since
our last Issue, that of Samuel Jones
and Jessie Kaump, both of Harrison.
I'VE have seen all the produc-
t Ons of Faust" but Porter j.
White leads. Peoria Sentinel,
Peoria, ILL.,
Miss Ethel Cornwall gave q
party Wednesday evening, at which.
quite number of friends enjoyed
dancing and other ADJUSTMENTS.
Mrs. H. Elwell returned to her
home in Ctssville Friday, after an
extended visit with her sister Mrs.
A. O. Lee at Oelwein Iowa. Cas-
sville Index.
p. FL. Moore, a special govern
ment rural route agent, was in this
vicinity last week making some
changes in the Grant county routes,
which have been mentioned.
The local manager of our opera
house has secured an attraction
that can truly be called the society
event of the season, in the produc
ton Of Faust by Porter J. Whites
Co.
1t is the intention of the agr1-
cultural department Of the uni
versity, next year, to conduct some
experiments at various places in
Grant county with regard to the
cultivation of sugar beets.
Last Saturday night at Bagley
the Royal Neighbors of that village
entertained their fraternal sisters of
Bloomington, Patch Grove and
Glen Haven. An excellent banquet
was delightful feature of this
S ,cial affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Garner
we're surprised by their brothers
and sisters on the 4th inst, the
occasion of their ninth wedding an
niversary. The gathering was a
very pleasant one, and the happy
couple have a nice rocker to help
them remember the occasion.
Mrs. Bud. Moses and son of
Baker City, Oregon, who have been
visiting her relatives, the Nc
Phersons of Ellenboro, went to
Neillsville yesterday, to visit her
relatives there. Mrs. Ed Smith and
son accompanied her as far as Sitter
Sle will return for more extended
visit here.
Porter J. Whites Faust" com.
pany played to a crowded house at
the Standard last evening. 1t was
one of the finest shows ever ap-
pearing in the city, and worthy of
the large patronage. The stage eff
fects were magnificent, the finest
ever put on any stage in Pekin.
The company as whole was good.
Each member played his or her part
well-Pekin Gill; Evening Post.
TIE city council met on Thurs
day evening to consider the COM
plant against Rudersdorf & Reidel,
charged with selling liquor to
minors. City Atty. Clementson rep
resented the prosecution. Atty. w.
j. Brennan appeared for the de-
PENDANTS and asked for a continu-
ance, which was granted. The
GARD will hear the case next We'd
lesJay evening.
J.Gcheinpfug ana wife, Boscobel,
called on friends here the former
part OF the week and took occasion
to LOOK in on the county board in
the new quarters in the court house.
AS county treasurer John held
down room in the old tin court
house; but, like Moses of old, he
was denied an extended enjoyment
OF the promised land-the palatial
new building.
Grant County has instituted
uit against the Aetna Indemnity
Company of Hartford, Conn.,, for
something over 1924, 1000, the amount
OF loss sustained by the county on
account of the failure of the North
ern Building company to complete
the building of the court house.
District Atty Kopp had talk with
che county board on the subject
Wednesday, and he thinks that the
money can be recovered.
Will Comstock, formerly of
Boscobel but lately saloon keeper
at Woodman, was taken violently
insane at Prairie du Chen Thurs
day, and in response to a message