Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-04-22


day evening. The play is reported
as being fairly we'll rendered.
The West Grant High Declama-
tory League will hold their annual
contest at Mt Hope, Saturday, Apr.
25. A ball game between Bloom
ington and Cassville high schools
will be pulled off Ia the afternoon,
and the declamatOrY contest will
occur in the evening. The schools
participating are Mt. Hope, Patch
Grove, Cassville and Bloomington.
Undoubtedly good many of our
citizens will attend.
Many of our farmers found to
their sorrow last season that the
seed corn they planted would not
terminate. Now is a good time to
test before planting and so avoid
complications.
1t is with pleasure that we in
form you of the candidacy of W. D.
Burr of this township for the office
of county treasurer. Mr. Burr has
held many town and other local Of
fees and is undoubtedly we'll quail
flied and capable man for the pos
ition. We hope that our towns
people will express their approval
10y voting for him at the Septem-
Der primaries.
Friday May s is the day desig-
mated by the governor as Arbor
Day. Our local schools will un-
doubtedly observe it in the usual
manner, that is-not at all.
Small grain is all sowed now and
farmers are preparing their broad
acres for the recept1on4of the corn
seed.
Many our constituent citizens at
tended the ''soap sale" at the "Bos-
ton Store" in Lancaster the past
week.
John Day, wife and grandaugh-
ter, Leone, visited at the Webb
home Sunday. Mr.. Day engaged in
enthusiastic pursuit of the finny
tribe.
William and Lewis Plympton are
engaged IN work on their farm in
this town Both gentlemen have
farms in Mt. Hope where they re-
side
Flavian Cherrier has advertised
a good pasture for rent.
Allen Pendleton, lately of Monta-
ma, is visiting relativesI sand friends
IN this locality. He isirepresen ting
large wholesale embroidery and
silk house of New York, and is
meeting with excellent success.
Mr.. Warren, the Lancaster mar
BILE man, was here Thursday and
erected the Losch monument.
Mrs. Jacob Henry has fine
flock of Buff Plymouth Rock fowls,
eggs of which are procura BILE at
the farm.
ice Hamer was business visitor
at Lancaster Wednesday, returning
WlCn lOau Oh Orau.
The many friends of Adolph
Wenzel were pleased to learn from
Patch Grove correspondent that
Mr.. Wenzel's herd of cattle was
not infected with tuberculosis. Mr..
Wenzel is a son-in-law of Sup'r.
Albert Brandemuehl.
Fred Corley spent Sunday at
home.
Two religious services besides the
Sunday school we're held at the
Uniop church Sunday. Both ser
vic S yer largely attended
Little Grant visitors in Blooming
ton Saturday wera: JOS Abrahams
AMI wife, 1uS Reynolds, Lewis
Henrys, J. G. Welsh, FlavIan Cher
rier, John Cils, JD1u and Albert
Krohns, Frank Hickoks, John
Lewis, Peter Rooney, Art and Her.
man Lynesses, Gera ld Lyons, Thos.
Hillery and perhaps others.
VIM Koo) was at Wm. Weber's
! Sunday.
Tbe town board held meeting at
the Banks farm recently and de-
feated the question of changing the
road at that place and putting in a
culvert there.
Those attending the Catholic
church in Bloomington Sunday
were: Flavian Cherrier, John Culls,
John Lewis and Herman Lynosses.
Jocularly justifying our journal
istic jottings Of justifiable, judiciuos
jocose jollities and ianty, jocoseri-
GUS jeopardous, joyous, jargonous
jucundities we jerk our jabber.
VIM.
Eggs For Matching.