Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-07-13

LdCQ0r IOrlOTQ WIGuOuG Iu0 A0WS
from our little village here; our
former correspondent has been too
busy to gather in news the last few
months, but we will try and do
better from this on.
Messrs. Geo. Lyons, Frank Geisen
and Geo. Schumacher left for Cass-
vile Wednesday morning where
they have taken contract of car
penter work.
Bartho and Arnold Ragatz of
Dubuque, Iowa, are visiting with
Walter and Paul Schumacher here
a few days.
Mrs. Fl. Korber, ST., passed away
at her home here last Saturday
morning after a brief illness of
d1opsv. The funeral services were
held Monday afternoon at 1:30,
Rev. R. G. Bennett conducting the
services at the house and the East
ern Star of which she was mem
Der had charge of the services at
the cemetery. Burial in the British
Hollow cemetery, Mrs. Korber
leaves a husband, four daughters
and two sons to mourn the loss Of a
dear wife and mother, namely Mrs.
Lincoln Hounsel, of Cuba City;
Mrs. Ed Nixon and Mrs. Cox Of
Rockville; Miss Lillian KOrber
residing at home and Louis Korber
of Rockville, and Henry Korber
living here.
George Lewis took trip to Du-
buque Wednesday.
George Schumacher of Galena
visited with his family here last
Sunday.
F. Grimm left Tuesday afternoon
for Quincy, H., where he will visit
his former home.
Mrs. S. Hoffman and daughter,
Mrs. Buss, returned Tuesday after
noon from Garner, Iowa, where
they attended the funeral Of Mr..
Deitterman.
Mrs. R. EIwell of Battle Creek,
Michigan, arrived last Tuesday
morning for visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. N. Turner.
Misses Ida and Alma Beitermar
of Bagley were the guests of Miss
Ethe, Schumacher here a few days
last week.
Mrs J. Alcott and daughters
Berplce and Winnifred Of Living
ston arrived last Wednesday after
noon for few weeks visit with.
Mrs. Alcott's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
2. Durley.
The Congregational Young PEG
pies club met at the parsonage last
Friday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Bennett
Mrs. Will Thomas and daughters
Julia and Lillian returned home
last Monday afternoon after a few
weeks visit with relatives in Bosco-
bel.
Mrs. Eugene Webb and little
daughter Helen returned home
after an extended visit with her
sisters IN st. Paul last Monday.
Her sisters, Mrs. Henry FRANKIE and
little daughter and Miss Gusta
Maurer returned with her for a
visit here.
Miss Rina Seaman of Platteville
is visiting at her home here.
Mrs. Grimm of Milwaukee is the
guest of friends, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Jewett here.
Mrs. Stockert and daughter
Sabina of Bloomington and Miss
Yaeger of Bellevue, Iowa. visited
last Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. K. Stockert here on their way
home to Bloomington.
Mr.. Bonns of Chicago, ILL.,, is visit
ing with friends here.
Once more the Fourth of July has
OOA4C CAO OOOO1 OOACO4
in grand old style, bright and early
people began coming from Lancas-
ter, Platteville, Cassville and many
other places. Many came up from
Dubuque via the steamer Potosi,
and on early passenger train. At
ten o'clock in the morning came the
procession with many beautiful
floats, the people followed process
sion up to the high school grounds
where the exercises-frst a short
speech by the president of the day
Mr.. L. r. Seaton, music by the Ian
caster band of 20 pieces, song by the
choir, prayer by Rev. r. g. Ben
nett, song by the choir. music by
the band, Declaration of Independ-
ence read by Mr.. E. A. Jewett,
song by choir, music by the band.
Speaker of the day Judge Goodsell
tho