Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-02-19

In the west part of town is so prOmls-
ing that he has ordered a car and
track from Galena and will run a
drift into the hill. He found a good
sheet of lead ore on Leo Memsen-
burg's land, near the Wyalusing
line.
Miss T.. E. Stearns gave talk in
the city hall on Friday evening for
the benefit of the new library, just
established by the Salmagundi Club.
There are 800 volumes to start on.
The library is housed in the Lance
music store.
Ben. Zenz and father Gather of
all the Zenzes) were here few days
last week, and while looking about
Ben bought the old James Curtis
farm, in the town of Patch Grove,
of John Moore, who has been con
Quoting it successfully for several
years. Have not head what John
intends doing.
Chas. Calkins, the hustling Bagley
merchant, was In town on business
Wednesday.
Charles Davis, wife and four chill
dreu came here from Dubuque last
week to see Mr.. Davis father,
James A. Davis, who is seriously i'll.
H E. Taylor and wife are home
from KalispeIl, Mont. Mr.. Taylor
recently bought five acres OF land in
a suburb of Spokane, Wash, and
expects to make a home there.
Sorry to lose our GOOD people. They
will stay here about two months.
Last week Peter Bernhard moved
from the old Anton Knapp farm,
near Cassv1lIe, to the Pat. Hamilton
farm, town of Patch Grove, which
he recently purchased.
ALT. Ketner is home, thoroughly
recovered.
A new boy is reported out at the
home of Oral Brookens.
Some of our rural mail carriers
expect to attend the county con-
vention at Fenn1more Saturday.
We hear that John Casey recent
ly had the misfortune to break a hip
bone.
Miss Carrie Alexander of Patch
Grove visited friends in town last
week.
Miss Ennor of Lancaster was
guest at the home of Reub. French
last week.
S. A. Hatch is once more on deck,
after siege of the grip.
George Bartholomew, the Fen
nimOre land agent, was in town
Thursday.
Mrs Sam'l Clegg of Sibley, Iowa,
is visiting relatives here. Mrs.
Clegg expects to make the trip
down into Texas and Mexico with
Mr.. and Mrs f. L. Greer.
Harry Hickok and wife, of Bel
mont, attended the funeral of Mrs |
Rickok's mother. Mrs. John Wood, |
Sunday.
DR.. Nina B. Glasier and daughter
Emma, Mrs. Reub French and Mrs.
J. M. Donnelly are in Milwaukee
this week, representing the local
Eastern Star lodge at Grand Lodge. !
DIR. Glasier, having served one year
as Associate Grand Matron, her
friends hope TO see her promoted to |
the chair of Grand Matron for the
coming year.
VIM. Morrissey returned from his
trip to Southern Texas. He says 1t
iG spring down there.
Fred Saellner of Bagley, accom-
panied by Mr.. Jener, from Iowa,
was in town Monday.
Verne HOlford visited in Cass-
vile over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Greer and
Mrs. Saml Clegg start today for a
trip down through Texas and over
into old Mexico. They expect to lie
gone about a month.
We hear that there is some hog
cholera in the vicinity.
o. H. Martin was in Lancaster on
business Monday.
Atty. Philipsou was attending to
legal matters in Lancaster Monday.
Geo. Horton of Patch Grove was
over to Lancaster Monday.
R. n. Greer, having completed
his seasons work for the Maxwell
paper house, is home for the sum
mer, ready TO take up his work of
painting an paper hanging.
Henry Thomas and wife of Ian
caster are guests at the Reub French
home.
A number of our people expected
to attend court this week, but on
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