Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-19

Miss Helen BROKER visited in
Plattevilie this week.
Mrs Ella Meyer visited in Cuba
City and Jamestown this week.
CLARK Showalter is constructing
a new wall for James Ellis east of the
city.
Rev. Inner aud daughter. of
Sitter, visited here the first of the
week.
The st. Agnes Guild of Emanuel
church will give white Sale"
the first week in October. Watch for
the date.
The regular weekly band concert
was given Thursday evening. Quite
crowd was drawn to the streets by
the excellent music
"A marriage license was issued
this week to Burnel D. Newman,
Brownsville. Texas, and Louise E.
Nelson, of Patch Grove.
Mrs. H. Cardy. of Iowa. who has
been visiting relatives in this city
left Tuesday for Glen Haven from
where she will return home.
Mrs Fowler and daughter re-
turned Thursday morning by way OF
Potosi from visit with relatives in
NJ arengo, Iowa, and Oak Park. Ill.
"A Hickory Grove citizen
was brought to the county seat
Wednesday charged with assault and
battery. He had his hearing before
Justice Burrows, on account Of the
illness of Justice Schreiner. He plead
guilty and was fined 81 and costs
which amounted to ST..
The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Bail
ey whose death occurred last Monday
night in this city was held Thursday
in Fennimore from the home of her
son, DR. A. B. Bailey. Rev Paul
Brown of this city oficiated. Que i'm
pressive feature of the services was
the beautiful singing of male quar-
tette. The body was inferred in the
Fennimore cemetery.
The following appointments were
made at the Western Wisconsin M. E.
convention recently held at Ashland.
to the churches of this vicinity. Patch
Grove and Bagley-C. l.. Hooking
Mt. Hope-J. A. Vincent; Montfort,
Alfred Verran Lancaster I. Nor.
CANS; Fennimore-G. A. Bird; Bosco-
bell. W. BARNETT; BToomington-L.
N. Wooley; Belmont-S. Witherbee.
Robert Bali eJr. and Miss Lollie
Stoffel were united in marriage We'd
nesday morning at eleven O'Clock at
thu Stoffel home north of this city. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Paul
Brown of the Baptist church, of this
city. The bride was dressed in Alice
blue taffeta silk. About seventy five
were present, most of whom were rel
atives. The couple received a great
number of presents most of them suit
able in setting up housekeeping They
went at once to their farm home on
what is commonly known as the Will
liam Walker place. The Herald joins
in the congratulations of their many
friends
The following is taken from the
Dodgevile Sun Republic: "John Nc
Cue has purchased a pig with eight
feet that he is exhibiting at the
fairs. It has two we'll developed feet
on each ankle and actually walks on
each foot. 1t is healthy and vigorous
and a fullDred Poland China The
report that it was blind pig is a mis-
take. Tt was raised ON the farm of
Isaac Dngwell near Blanchardville.
Shulssburg bas a duck with four legs.
Platteville has a yearling bull with
five legs. A Little Grant farmer has
bunch of hairless hogs. Fennimore
has three legged calf WerIey has
an India rubber skinned man. Lam
caster has the original turtle man.
The base ball season has closed.
The lecture and entertainment season
is approaching. L Wickersham,
who made such splendid impression
last year. opens the course with an
other Of his popular lectures, on Oct
ober 1st. The course also includes
The Beilharz Entertainers, Hon. E.
w. Carmack, Apollo Quintette and
Bell Ringers, H. N. Adams, Chicago
Glee Club. The six attractions cost
but ST. so it you buy a course ticket in
advance. Each attraction will cost
soc if you wait for single admissions.
You should see the committee at once
G. E. Slothower, Jas. T. Webb, Miss
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