Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-26
LOCAL. NEWS NOTES


II. G. linton, of Fennimore,
visited relatives here this week.
Mrs. Frank. Elskamp, of Putosi
is visiting old friends in Lancaster. !
e. S. johnson, of Bloomington,
was Lancaster visitor Thursday this |
week.
Wesley Wenzel, of this city, has
taken up his duties as brakeman on the |
G. & N. W. r. r.
Mrs. Will Mackey. of Rockford,
ILL.,, is visiting her parents and other
relatives in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Robbins have
rented the Abbie Phelps home and
will move into it in October.
j B. Richardson and workmen, !
of this city. are constructing a new
brick store building in Cassvllle. |
Mrs. Ray Carthew has moved to
Bloomington so that her little son
may attend the deaf school in that
village.
Henry and Leonard Holzinger left
Tuesday morning for Mitchell S. D.,
where they will look after some prop
erty interests.
Carson Whitmore has been quite
i'll recently and has been forced to
give up his duties as CLERK in Ben
nett Drug store for few day.
Geo. Budd has traded his farm
west of the city for the James Jordan
place south east of the city, known
commonly as the old Erwin place.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Basford ac-
companied by Harry, visited with
Archie in Black River Falls on Tues
day of this week.
Marriage licenses were issued to !
the following people this week. |
Frank Ward. Waterloo and Louise |
Keehner, Potosi; Charley J. Richard
and Mary Kruser, both of Jamestown
w. J. Smiley and Kathryn Schulz,
both of Platteville.
Last Wednesday afternoon about
twenty-five ladies of the Evangelical
church Society, with we'll filled
baskets. surprised their secretary.
Mrs. Henry Naumann, the occasion
being her birthday. A very pleasant
time is reported by all who were
present.
Glen Horsefall, who had been i'll |
for sometime. died Tuesday evening. |
Funeral services were held Thursday |
afternoon at the residence and were |
conducted by Rev. ]. T. Morgans.
The young man was the son CT J. B. |
Horsfall who moved here short |
time ago from MillvilIe.
Last Tuesday Sept. 21s was the
first day Of autumn. according to the
calendar and the day on which the
sun crossed the line. The length of
the days and nights then became
equal and we are now passing into
the season Of longer nights and
shorter days. Usually we look for
an equinoctial storm at about this
time.
Tuesday evening. Sept. Goth. at
Tom Cox Post Hall, Miss Alma May
Taylor will give one of her interest
ing entertainments. consisting of
recitations representations, pantomine,
etc. interspersed with music. Miss
Taylor comes to us with good recon-
mendation from places where she has
given recitals. She is former resi-
dent of this county, born and lived
but few miles from as number of
years. Don't miss hearing her. |
DIR. and Mrs. Samuel Lewis |
Eaton. of West Newton, Mass, are be- |
ing entertained at the home of DR.. S. |
E. Hassell. DIR. Eaton is the second |
son of DR.. Samuel Eaton. who for |
more than 40 years was pastor of our
Congregational church. DR.. Eaton |
has not been visitor to this, his home |
city, for more than % years, and |
naturally finds, many changes have
taken place. most of them for the
better. He was class-mate at Yale |
of Hon. w. H. Taft, the republican |
candidate for president, of whom he |
speaks in the highest terms.
DIR. G. G. NARROW and wife of |
Lancaster combined business with |
pleasure in trip to Burton Saturday, |
returning home Monday. They stayed
over night at Henry Mink's. The DR.. |
accompanied Henry to M. W. A.
lodge Saturday evening. The boys
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