Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-09-20

Otto Schwartz of Boscobel has
accepted position at Ats.
Ed Shaw and wife left Monday
for their future home at
Winona, MINI.
Mac McCrady left for Beloit.
yesterday where he will take his
final year in college.
H. McCaskey departed Monday
for Chicago and other
points on business trip.
-Rt. Rev. James Schwebach of
Lacrosse confirmed class at
Muscoda Catholic church Sunday.
Walter Hickin and wife and
Samuel Oates took their departure
yesterday morning for Hastings,
Neb., for visit.
Grandma Hicks, of Galena, re-
turned to her home Monday after a
pleasant visit with relatives and
JilCuuS Ill CulS ClUy.
Miss Maud Carthew was pas
senger on Monday mornings train.
She was bound for Milwaukee
where she will attend the Downer
college.
Conductor Whitney and wife
were in Milwaukee last week where
he was on a Northwestern special
run from the city depot to the state
fair grounds.
The announcement was public
ly made in St. Clements congrega-
ton Sunday of the coming mar
riage Of Henry S. Gerlach and Miss
Christina Belken.
Lewis BETTER and niece, Miss
Sandelback, of Bloomington, passed
Monday night in Lancaster, enroute
home from Platteville where they
had been for visit.
Go to the Ladies' Aid at the
Congregational church next Friday
afternoon and help quilt or make
aprons, or get busy in some way.
Refreshments served.
MIR. and Mrs. Adolph Nathan
came here from Chicago and re-
manned over Sunday, the guests of
relatives. Their son Edwin accom-.
panied them home Monday after
noon.
The Enterprise at Platteville
has declared $74,O 900 in dividends
since the mine was started. The
company has machinery, buildings
and real estate valued at not less
than0$20. 900.
Among the fairs on this week |
are Warren, Ill Dane county fair
at Madison and the Sank county
fair at Baraboo. Carthew Bros,
PAGER of this city starts in the
races at Baraboo.
Better send the Herald to that
absent son or daughter who is away
attending school. 1t will prove very
acceptable to them twice each week
and it's coming will be looked for
ward to anxiously.
Some one hard-up for catsup
timber stole two basketsful from
Undersheriff Calls the other night.
Frank does not mind the loss of the
tomatoes so much but he wishes the
thief would return the baskets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Patterson,
of Bloomington, boarded Monday
mornings train for Milwaukee.
They took their child to one of the
Milwaukee hospitals to have it's
eyes treated. Their many friends
hope that cure will be effected.
Joe Wright returned Saturday
from Missouri where he shipped
about 800 head of cattle to be fed
for market in the famous corn belt
there. He reports bumper crop of
corn down there-says the ears
resemble baseball bats in size.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Duncan re-
ceived news this week of the death
of Bert GLEASON at Dubuque, which
occurred Sunday night. Mr.. GLEASON
was companion of the late James
Duncan in Sam Swift's barber shop
and it was Mr.. Swift who sent the
sad news. Deceased was brother
of VIM. Glasson who was here with |
Mr.. Swift at James Duncan's funer-
al. He leaves wife and two young
cons.
Marsh Riggs, the aged farmer
who came to Lancaster from Bosco-
bel last spring and purchased Fred
Orton's residence property in the 9rd
ward, passed away at his old home