Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-01-30
LOCALS OF THE WEEK.
Iohn Jeide's sale is Feb. 10.


tanned some friends Saturday even
ing.
The big dance Of the Royal Neigh
bOrs on Wednesday evening. Let
all attend.
Mark Cooper is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Observation-Disclosures, at North
wood, Iowa.
Reub. French and Abe Patch
were in Prairie du Chen on bust
ness Thursday.
Miss Alsina Wood Of Glen Haven
was a guest at the home OF W. }.
Ketner last week.
Ed Merrill has been on the sick
list of late. Ben. Orr and wife were
I'D from Glen Haven to see him.
c. W. Stone telegraphed word OF
his safe arrival at Fresno, Calf, Sat
urday. He was delayed by three
wrecks.
A party of children went out to
the Frank Hickok farm Saturday
evening, and were entertained by
Jay and Eva.
Patrick Smith, of the Patch Grove
family of Smiths, died at Prairie du
Chen last Thursday, and was buried
at st. Johns church Saturday.
The orchestra boys will give a
Good Old Time Ball at the city hall
on Friday evening, Feb. s. This
will be the last dance before Easter,
and all are cordially invited.
w. r. Gaylord, the socialist
speaker, lectured TO large crowd
in the city hall Thursday evening.
The majority of the auditors were
quite we'll pleased with the speech.
Milar, the famous dramatic reciter
and actor, will be the fourth num-
her of the lecture course, at city
hall on Feb. Ii. His recommends
lions are of the highest order. Don't
miss the entertainment.
While in Lacrosse last week w.
@. Taylor and Everett Pritchett pur-
chased a fine new $3.50 switchboard
for the Farmer Cos central at Bee
town. The farmer line is increas-
ing in efficiency right along.
L. H. Munson was down from
Patch Grove Saturday. Mr.. Mum
son will soon have sale and re-
move to Neillsville, where he has
leased a property. His son Ted
recently returned from business
trip to that city.
DR.. p. /. Scanlan came over from
Prairie du CHEN Thursday, to con-
suit with DR.. Heraty regarding the
condition of Uncle Peter Wood
house. We are glad to state that
Mr. Woodhouse is now somewhat
improved in health.
Stone x Donnelly shipped 10000
pounds of wool this week, the pro-
duct of last seasons crop. They
had to haul it to Bridgeport. Too
bad they couldn't load it in the car
here. Hope our people will wake
up on this railroad question this
season.
At last a week of below zero
weather made some good ice. Our
people were growing uneasy on the
ice question but you can always
count on old Wisconsin weather
some time ii the winter months.
CarviII Bros dam was washed away
three times by high water.
Frank Ahasey went to Lancaster
Monday "a = pleasant errand, viz,
the taking unto himself Of bride.
Miss Lucy CaSmody is the young
lady. and the ceremony takes place.
on Wednesday at st. Clements
church. Frank has rented the
Baldwin farm and viii settle down
in good style.
BROKE THE RECORD.
r. y. Hoskins, the auctiOneer,
has sold sos, 600 worth of farm
property since the soIe season
opened in the fall, and the season
is only about half through. He
already has thirteen sales billed for
February, and more to hear from.
LIFTING LEAD.
At twenty-five feet below the
surface the miners in the MuscaI-
unge Co.'S shaft are lifting lead.
The drill indicated a course of seven
feet. The richness of the vein will
be known in a day or two. This
shaft is on the company's lard
southeast of Beetown.
At the KnOtwell mine they are
erecting a building for protection
against the weather.