Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-06-14
Local JOttinSS.

a cyclone.
-Messrs. Clay BETTER and Earl
Gelger were over from Blooming
ton Sunday.
The Lancaster band has been
engaged for the 4th of July celebra-
ton at Beetown.
-Ringlings' circus is in Boston all
this week. Gollmar Bros. are in
North Dakota with their show.
Miss Stiles, Martha Meyer and
Clarence Howe drove to Blooming
ton Saturday after Miss McCauley.
Ed Shaw the popular passenger
brakeman with a run from Elroy to
Winona, was in Lancaster between
trains Sunday.
There are few delivery clerks
in this town that we would not al
low to drive a yoke of oxen for us,
50 unreasonably mean are they
with horses.
The Mystic Workers will give
an ice cream, strawberry and cake
social at Mrs. R. N. Trentch's Fri
day eve of this week.
Will Mackey, Bert Schreiner,
Frank Meyer and John Calls
camped over Sunday at Sisley's
ford below Ellenboro.
Word was received here Satur-
day Of the serious illness of Mrs. j.
w. Watson at Livingston.
Sam Hood, the genial Franklin
McVeagh representative, was &C.
companied on his trip this week by
Mrs. Hood and Miss Hobbins.
"A. J. Wiedenbeck and DR..
Rafferty, are attending the annual
meeting of the grand lodge of Wis
consin Masons in session at Milwau-
kee.
There will be no services at
Emmanuel church next Friday
evening nor the following Sunday.
Rev. Evans will attend the COM
mencement at Beloit.
Harry Andrew, Mrs. Fred
Stevens and nellie Livingston from
Livingston took in the commence
ment exercises here Friday return
ing home Saturday.
The Commencement exercises
at Beloit college start Sunday and
last until Thursday. Bert Schreiner,
Prof. Duncalf and Frank Meyer
will leave here Sunday afternoon
to attend.
The Ladies' Aid society of
North Andover will hold their an
nual strawberry festival on We'd
nesday of next week at Metropolis
hall. Dinner at noon. All are cor
daily invited.
Frances Andrew, Rex Jacobs,
Sadie Fisher, Gertie Weber, Roxie
Allen, Charles Eustace and Harry
Andrew, all from Livingston, re-
turned home Saturday after years
work in the high school here.
The prize offered by Kansas
paper for the answer to the con-
undrum, why is newspaper like
woman9" should be doubled and
given with a house and lot to the
woman who replied, Because
every man should have one of his
own and not be running after his
neighbours"
-Galena Gazette: The last issue
of the Grant County Herald is one
of which the publisher may wei
be proud. The issue contains {
large number of excellent cuts O
the graduating class in the Ian
caster High school, and in ever!
way reflects great credit upon those
who collected the necessary mater
aal.
The best way to counterfeit tn
advertising of the mail order house
is to advertise yourself. Fight fir
with fire. Nothing is gained b!
abusing catalogue houses. The.
make their money by spending i
for advertising; something SOM
country merchants think is no
worth the same time, money or at
tention given other details of thei
business.
-Sherm Streeter, Abe Levins AM
Geo. Cooley became involved in al
alteration Saturday on the stree
and went through a few pugillsti
stunts. Marshal Budworth placed
the trio under arrest and befor,
Justice Moses they plead guilty t.
the charge preferred. Streeter an(
Levins got SO and costs or 80 days