Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-10-19
COUNTY NEWS

Sunday.
Grin Laughton's have moved
into the residence vacated by K.
Alcock.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Fry of Wal
nut Grove, Mimi, arrived here Fri
day for a visit with Mrs. Fry's
mother, Mrs. Grace Livingston.
They went to Rochester, Mimi,
Thursday, where Mrs. Fry expects
to receive treatment at the Mayo
Bros. hospital at that place. The
many friends of the family wish
for her permanent cure.
Misses Nell Livingston and
Frances Andrew, went as far as
Whitson. junction Friday with their
friend, Mrs. Bishop of Mineral Point.
Lee Eastman and John Howe
were business callers from Lancas-
ter during the week.
Ed Sleep of Galena, has been
spending several days with friends
here; he recently passed an ex-
animation as locomotive engineer.
Mrs. Angus DcLong and baby and
Aneta Dixon of Montfort, spent
Saturday at the James Watson
home.
Mrs. Fred w. Stephens returned
from GAINESVILLE and Barnaveld Fri
day morning; she is entertaining
her friend, Miss Ethel Jones of
Barnaveld this week.
Paul Fisher of the Lancaster high
school was at home over Sunday.
John Sandman and wife moved
out on their farm Monday. John
McCloud aud Will Metropolis of
| Arthur assisted them.
+sTrap" Livingston has purchased
Arch Dietzman's residence and ex-
poets to take possession in March.
John Alcott has purchased lots
west of Fred Stephens and is pre-
pairing to build there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schmitt and
Marcalette drove to Montfort Sum
day.
The 'tHoustans" were well at
tended Saturday evening. The
! music rendered by Profs. Rosenthal
and Riege OF Platteville, was great
ly appreciated. Mr.. Hooper has
placed a new piano in the hall; this
ms certainly q commendable act,
and appreciated by all music lovers.
Miss nellie Dickinson Of Lancaster
lspent Saturday with Mrs. Frank
Tuf1ey. She was accompanied
heme ON Sunday by DR.: Carter.
Mr.. Marshal. our butcher, had his
arm broken Saturday while handl7
ing.a beef.
Mrs. Mccoy and daughter Olive
spent Friday in 'Platteville.
Henry Williams and family we're
called to Benton Sunday by the
death of Mr.. Williams father.
Dr.. Tuff1ey, Jehn Graham, wife
and Lucille. arrived home Sunday
from Chicago, where they went to
consult DR.. Billings in regard to
! Lucille;s health.
Berpice and Winnitred Alcott
| visited at II. Fl. Biddick's ''on the
farm" saturday.
Oscar Schmidt of Boscobel has
been spending a few days at the
Schmitt home.
The misses Hageseth of Platteville
spent Saturday with Matilda Knut-
son.
The following students Of the
Platteville Normal spent the week
end at their home: Mable and
Franklin Rundel, Roxy Allen, Gertle
Weber and Sadie Fisher, and Harry
Rundel of the High school.
John Livingston and Nora
O'Dowd spend Sunday at Rewey
with Mrs. Will Carpenter.
Mrs. Matt Rain has arrived home
from Mifflin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Hill OF Arthur,
were shoppers here Saturday.
Miss Prldeaux, intermediate
teacher spent Saturday at her home
in Dodgeville.
Miss May Willard arrived home
from Beaver Dam Monday evening.
Arch Rundel has returned from
Hillsboro where he purchased a
drove of sheep.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Thompson
spent Sunday at Mifiin.
Miss Mile RundeI has returned
from Milwaukee.
Saturday evening while Mr..
Wilkinson was at supper at Mrs.
Aliens, his boarding place, the lamp
which he had left burning IN his
room exploded, burning the rug
curtains and two shelves of books.
Harlan Biddick purchased over