Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-08-25

Frank Lam bert, of Red Oak, Ia,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Thomas
Wright.
L. Alt and his estimable wife
took in the Mineral Point fair yes
terday.
DO not forget "A Struggle for
Gold" at Reeds opera house Mon
day night.
Miss Nettie Welsh of Galena is
circulating among her many friends
in Lancaster this week.
Lancaster sent a large represent
alton to the Mineral Point fair the
several days this week.
Miss Anna Caspers returned to
Cassville Saturday, after pleasant
visit with Lancaster relatives.
Lewis Wetter and wife took in
the Mineral Point fair and visited
relatives in that city this week.
Mrs. F. G. EIcReynolds and sons
Kenneth and Robert of EdgertOn
are guests Of Mrs. H. J. Johnson.
Wright Marshall and wife were
here from Beetown Wednesday and
favored this office with pleasant
call.
Business men are talking Of
putting Oh a $500 derby the last
day of the county fair. Other fairs
make this feature.
Atty. Phllipson and DR.. Lewis
! of Bloomington took Thursday
afternoons outbound train from
here, bound for Mineral Point.
Services will be held in the
Baptist church Sunday morning
and evening at the usual time.
Preaching by Rev. Paul Brown
Joe Graves, Of Ellenboro, had
the misfortune to break his leg just
|, above the knee, Wednesday morn
ing. Mrs. Graves is 70 years OF age
Mrs. NJ. A. Reed has an inter
esting letter on page 6 Of the Her
aid today relating to the recent q.
A. r. encampment at Minneapolis.
Walt Bellows and family were
here q few days this week from
Monona, Ia, for a visit with his
sister Mary and Julian, returning
home Wednesday.
The much-wanted crossing has
been installed across Maple street
to the court house on the north
side Now there should be one on
the west side also.
Mrs. Jas. Kiley and children
returned to their home at Merrill
Saturday last after an enjoyable
visit with Mrs z A Garner and
other relatives here.
Autumn is fast approaching;
the time when the leaves begin to
turn and the summer days are past,
when the roses fade and die" is
nearing every day.
Homer Kelley came up from
| Galena Wednesday and on Thurs
day Mrs. Kelley and little daughter
returned home with him after 3
pleasant visit here with her parents
An interesting Philippine letter
is published on another page Of the
Herald today, written by Bart E
Thomas, a former Potosl boy, anC
son of E. G. Thomas. 1t is very
interesting.
Mrs. Kez1ah Garner of Lancas
ter and daughter, Mrs. l. Brother
son and children Harold and Amy
of Milwaukee made very pleasant
visit at the home Of A. n. Crabtret
il Bloomington this week.
After passing a very pleasant
vacation here at the old home
Prof. and Mrs. Sam Pearson returned
to Two Rivers Wednesday. Prof
Pearson has been re-engaged al
principal Of the public schools O.
that city for another year.
Dubuque dailies Of Thursday
contained accounts Of a bloody
scrimmage between a party Of
PlatUeville men and inmates of {
disorderly resort near East Du
uqbue. The names of our neigh
bore were not divulged, however.
The annual call for harvest
hands is beginning to be raised in
the west, and this season there are
indications that the need will be
more urgent than ever. Within
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