Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-05-02
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Sheriff Budworth was in Platte
vile on business Monday.
Elmer Alton, of Linden, was
here Y dnesday on business
c 20. Alton, of Mineral Point,
was visitor here Wednesday.
"A. Fl. Bennett, of Glen Haven,
was a county seat caller Wednes
day.
Mrs. j. @. Herbert has been
visiting friends in Lancaster this
week.
r. P. Holmes, of Platteville,
was a visitor in this city the middle
of the week.
Fred Orion, of Hazelton, visited
his friends and relatives in Lancas
ter this week.
VIM. E. Gillespie, of Mt Ida,
greeted his many Lancaster friends
Wednesday of this week.
Joseph Lauermann and Joseph
Nj. Cubela, of Muscoda, were at the
hub on business this week.
Geo. W. Wicken. of Boscobel,
combined business with pleasure in
a trip to this city Wednesday.
Atty. j. j. Blaine was in Ian
caster Tuesday on business. Mr..
Blaine is a candidate for the state
senate.
hrs. Peter Lesser returned to
her home in Fennimore Monday,
after enjoying a visit with friends
in Lancaster.
Andrew Browning and Jesse
Day have just completed a new hay
and cattle horn 32x44 for Melvin
NARROW, about six miles south west
of the city.
Lancaster Dressmakers' Associa-
ton will meet with Mrs. Name
Nehls, (Ehis) Saturday evening All
members requested to be present,
as some plans are to be discussed.
Mrs Henry May, of James
town, was here this week TO attend
the wedding of her sister, Miss
Anna Carmody of this city to Mr..
P. J. Carmo6y, of Mt Hope, which
took place Wednesday.
"A. r. Bushnell has shipped his
car of household goods to Madison
and started for there himself yes
terday morning. Mrs. Bushnell
will join him there Sunday after
noon.
-Thos. Tormey, the veteran
FennimOre stock raiser, was q
county seat visitor, Thursday. Mr..
Tormey comes to Lancaster quite
often but his many friends here are
always glad to see him.
On Sunday plight, Rev. Paul
Brown, pastor of the Baptist
church will begin = series of sermons
on the Ten Commandments. The
theme Sunday night will be
''Idolatry," and it will not be a
sermon for Jews only.
Paul Howell who is student
in the dental department. of Mar
quette University, in Milwaukee, is
home for a few days; school not
in session on account of the recent
death of the president of the in
stitution.
DIR. Blackburn, the well known
Beetown physician, took the train
Thursday for a trip through the
southern part of the county. DIR.
Blackburn states that he will leave
Beetown in two or three weeks and
take up postgraduate work in some
medical school.
Farmers throughout the county
have been giving the wolves a good
deal of attention lately. Ike Tomas
of FennImore, with his men and
dogs gave one of the pests lively
chase the other day through the
country north of Animation and with
the aid of Joe Burton who happen
ed that way with his rifle, finally
captured the animal about noon.
The Erwin boys living in Little
Grant were successful in capturing
six of them few days ago. Other
hunters have not met with the sue
cess of these Nimrods and have
made many fruitless chases over the
hills and through the valleys of
Grant county.
Deputy Sheriff EIwell was in
Wyaluslng, Wis, and McGregor,
Iowa, Wednesday and while in the
latter place witnessed ap unusual
and also very unfortunate accident.
A team while running away ran
into a delivery wagon which was
tied close to the curb. One of the