Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-07-18

yesterday.
w. A. johnson has returned to
Blunt. S. D.
DR. Hartford, of Cassville visited
here this week.
H. F. Casper, of Liberty, was in
Lancaster Friday.
Geo. Wilkins, of Preston, was q
visitor here this week.
"A. Burton, of Sitter, called on
friends here yesterday.
-Chas. Horton, of Fennimore, was
visito- here this week.
Paul Humphrey, of Patch Grove,
had business here Thursday.
John Glassmaker, of Cassville,
was a visitor here yesterday.
Harry Cohen, of Fennimore,
visited friends here this week
Mrs. Chas. rockingham visited
in Madison the first of the week.
R F. Dougherty, of Platteville,
was business visitor here this week.
John Miller and W. H. Finuegan,
of Sitter, were Lancaster callers Fri
day.
Will Paterson and Jesse Riese, of
Bloomington, we've in Lancaster this
week.
C Harlome, of Platteville, was
a visitor at the hub Of the county"
Wednesday.
p. J. Binder and Louis Hormer,
OF British Hollow, called on Lancas-
ter friends Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Henkel and
daughter Esther, expect to take a ten
days outing near Long Lake in the
near futuIe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leise return
ed home from Platteville Wednesday.
Their daughter, Mrs. Zeller, who
was seriously i'll is much better.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Baptist church will meet with Mrs.
McNair Tueday afternoon, July 81.
All members are requested to be pres
ent.
Mrs. Sweet and Mrs. Meithammer
started Thursday for their home in
Michigan, after three weeks visit
with Mrs. G. A. Critchlow. of his
city.
Prof. Eugene Jewett, of Potosi.
was caller at the county seat We'd
nesday. Prof. Jewett will again take
the principalship of the Potosi high
school this year.
DR.. McElwee, Northwestern hotel,
Wednesday, July %, from noon until
s O'Clock. The DOCTOR visits offer
unusual opportunities to get expert
medical advice.
The old ice house on the Schmitt
estate near the round house is being
RACED. This land mark was construct
ed years ago as store house for beer,
by a Milwaukee brewing company.
Mrs Caroline Kraemer and Mr..
Henry Timm were united in marriage
last Wednesday evening by Rev.
Schmitt of the German Evangelical
church Only immediate relatives
were present.
Miss Mary and Ellen Crosby,
entertained Mr.. and Mrs Ebert Tell
of California, and Mrs. Leroy Kill
bourn, of Kansas at o'clock tea
with few friends on Tuesday; all
report very enjoyable time.
Mrs. A. r. Wanezek and chill
dren, who have been visiting rela-
tives here during the big days, re-
turned home to Bloomington Satur
day, accompanied by her sister in
law, Mrs. NJ. M. Kiley. They with
several other families from Blooming
ton took in the excursion Sunday to
Dubuque on the steamer Eclipse.
The figures Of the Chicago Tr1-
bune, which makes speciality Of
compiling Fourth of July accidental
statistics, show that II persons killed,
2, 624 were injured and 1925, 935 worth
of property Was destroyed by fire in
the mistaken idea that a man must
burn gunpowder to demonstrate his
patriotism. 1t is gratifying to know
that not even single person in all
Lancaster even burned their fingers. y
The most successful teachers insti-
tute ever held in the county was
brought to close Friday noon. The
final attendance was 207, Miss Julia