Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-05-09
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by L g. Hickok.
Jake Woolsenhome went to
Sitter yesterday.
Deputy Sheriff Elwell had bust
ness in Montfort Thursday.
S. w. Doolittle recently sold his
residence property in Platteville to
Mrs. Beavers of that city.
Miss Emma Hipenbecker, of
Fennimore, arrived in Lancaster
Tuesday for short visit.
j H Place was called to Mt
Ida Tuesday by the illness of his
wise, who was visiting there.
Every body take time to come to
the tea in the chapel of the M. E
church on Wednesday, May 18th.
Those wishing an extra supply
OF Homecoming stationery can
purchase The same at Benefits
drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs Glen Smith and
little daughter, Frances. of Cass
vile, were Lancaster visitors the
first of the week.
"A number of high school stu
dents are engaged IN laying out
tennis court in the yard north of
the Episcopal rectory.
Professor O. J. Schuster, of the
Platteville Normal faculty will ad
dress the Lancaster teachers at a
meeting to be held this evening.
The Hillside Cemetery was
further beautified this week by
number of shrubs aud trees being
planted in different parts of it by
the committees orGers.
-Chas Perkins, of Richland
Center, is now employed by a E.
Lewis in the place OF John Boyle,
who recently bought half interest
in the Ziegler livery stable
Mrs. R B Showalter recently
presented the North school with
two oil paintings, one OF which was
hung in the ninth grade room and
the other in the fifth aud sixth
grade.
-Lask week Mcs. Oscar Bells
camper went to Davenport to take
treatment for her health which has
been failing for some time. She
was accompanied by her husband
and her daughter, Fay.
AT the Baptist church Sunday
morning the pastor will preach on
"a Winter Lion Hunt" The even
ing sermon will be on third or the
Ten Commandments, Pertaining to
Profanity and Perjury.
The W. c. T. U. met at the
home of Mrs. Stewart, Thursday
afternoon. Topics of interest were
discussed, and short program WAS
given by Miss Linda Rhodes. Re-
freshments were served by Mrs.
Stewart and her two sisters, Mrs.
John Stevens and Mrs FL r. King.
Robert BROKER arrived home
Wednesday noon from Hudson, Wis.,
consin, where he is engaged in con-
structing a fine new residence for
Or. Barber, formerly of this city.
Mr. BROKER has a gathering IN his
hand which was the cause of his
taking this vacation.
The National Life Insurance
company of Montpelier, Vt, one of
the companies which withdrew
from Wisconsin because of dislike
of the new insurance laws, has paid
the filing fee of $25 for fling the
annual report and also the annual
tax on premiums, amounting to
So, SAB
DIR. f. F Eckert tested the
herd of dairy COWS belonging to Al.
Wier, of Sitter, for tuberculosis
and found them free from the dis
ease. This is something that all
IuOd CnOuJO AdNO oOhO anu
there would be a great deal less
consumption among the peoI lie.
We understand that baseball
team has been organized here com
posed exclusively of business men
and that challenge to the Lancas-
ter business men for a game to be
played here in a couple of weeks
/. will soon be issued. If the chal-
Ienge is accepted, and we have
reason to believe that it will be, an
interesting game will no doubt re.
suit. Bloomington Record. Now
you Lancaster business men, get
busy
On Friday evening, May 18th,
the Senior class of the high school
will present the two plays bar
bara" and IAN Interrupted Propos
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