Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-07-04
COUNTY NEWS.
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daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Key,
was married to Joseph Warrick,
of Cuba City.
Jamas Morkin has bought a
butcher shop in Fenn1more, and
consequently will close his shop
here and take his tools and fixtures
to that city. Hear that Will Macke'
has bought his merchandise, con
slstlng Of groceries, etc. We will
be sorry to lose the Morkin family,
who have many good friends here
abouts. Mr.. Morkin is a wide
awake business man.
We hear that Miss Cora Sutton,
one Of our best teachers, will teach
at Bagley the coming year.
Children and parents Of the deaf
and dumb department of our schools
had a pleasant afternoon in the
Baptist church Friday, the last day
OF school work. Miss Reed, the
teacher, went to Milwaukee. Work
will be resumed in this department
the first week in September.
The New Lisbon drill last Satur-
day struck jack at depth of 152
feet on P. Bartley's farm a mile
northwest of the village. The
depth of the vein is not known, as
the drill was stopped, pending the
arrival of members of the company
from the north. Drilling will be re-
sumed IN their presence today.
We hope the vein is a good one
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Adkins and
their two children, of Plattevllle,
are visiting relatives here.
Alex. Roberts, of Plainfield, Iowa,
visited relatives here last week.
Mr.. Roberts IS a graduate this year
from Wisconsin University. He re-
turned to Madison to attend summer
school, and in the autumn will take
up teaching. He is son of Jesse
Roberts.
DR.. Harry Hancock and bride ar
rived from Minneapolis Monday
evening for visit with relatives
and friends. They we're met at
Glen Haven by Messrs. Lee Greer
and Geo. Patterson and wives.
| A. H. Patch, Oscar Brady, Clay
Adkins and Fred Fisher went to
Lancaster Monday.
Senator Wright, of Merrill, and
Messrs. Moran and Tierney, of
Tomah, are here in the interests of
the New Lisbon Mining Company,
to investigate the strike Of jack on
the BARLEY land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Pierson and
children are guests at the Israel
Roberts home. Mr.. Pierson is the
principal of the Two Rivers school.
| DIR. Heraty returned Saturday
evening from the state medical
meeting at Milwaukee. He reports
a splendid meeting.
Mrs. Daisy Brown and son De-
Forest are visiting friends IN Ian
caster.
At the school meeting Monday
evening Grant Ballantine was re-
elected director of the board for
term Of three years. The condition
OF the schools are reported healthy
and satisfactory.
BAGLEY.
Bagiey will celebrate, if 1t don't
rain every day.
Dave Beard built a cisterp for
Fred Reddy last week, capacity IT'S
barrels. Dave is a good worker.
Miss Vera Day who is visiting
with her aunt, Mrs. Chas. Calkins,
was Joined by her friend Miss
Duffy, and they will both return
to Dubuque after the 4th.
Ye local accepted an invitation
to visit the John Haville family on
their 365 acre farm. 1t was also the
18th birthday Of their little daugh-
ter Gertrude. About a score of boys
and girls trooped in bringing nice
little presents. Games were intro
duced and gay time was on until
flushed and joyful they clustered
around the table to help themselves
to plenty of ice cream and cake,
lemonade, candy and fruit. After
lunch more games, a romp on
the hay NOW and in the swing and
hammock. Mr. Havill has a nice
home and fruit orchard and nice
big garden, several barns and out
buildings, with comfortable house
gives the place the look of city set
upon a hill. Frank, the Oldest son
is away railroading at present. The
family consists of father, mother
and four children. Their oldest
daughter, Mabel is our popular
Organist at the NJ E. church.
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