Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-02
LOCAL NEWS NOTES


w. A snyder OF mOnIIOrI, was
Lancaster Friday.
Arch Gibson, of Montfort. was
Lancaster Sunday.
Jas. o Laughlin, of NJ. Hope.
as caller Saturday.
Clarence Ball was over from
bennington Saturday
George Henry, OF Mt. Hope, was
caller at the hub Saturday.
Fred Wurster. of Potosi, had
uisness in Lancaster Friday.
C. F. Springer, of Mineral Point,
Yas a business caller here Friday
w. E. Hayward. of Fennimore,
lade short business call at the coun
seat Friday.
Ed Clark, who conduct a general
tore at EIlenboro. was a visitor
ere Saturday.
"A new cement walk has been con-
.ructed in front of the CoDgrega-
ional parsonage.
Earl Ivey has returned from a
isit in Fort Atkinson with his broth
DR.. w. L. Ivey.
H. g. Biddick and Blanche
iddick. Of Livingston, visited at the
0unty seat Saturday.
Miss Katherine McBrien has re-
1rned from a visit with relatives in
'uDuque and Elma. Iowa.
Mrs. Mary Meyers, OF Salina,
as, arrived Saturday for visit
ith her sister Mrs J. 7. Webb.
George StaveI. of Elk Grove, VINO
Is bsen visiting relatives and friends
this city, returned home Monady.
orning.
Mrs H. g. Nathan returned
1me Friday from Dubuque where she
tended the home coming and Tri
ate Fair.
Miss Mamie Calvert took the
onday marning train for Oshkosh
he1e she will attend the Normal the
ming year.
An auto picnic is being talked
rer by local machine owners. 1t
light be made quite an enjoyable
rent if all would take hold.
Fred Glider, of Burlington. Iowa,
visiting his brother George. and
,other living north of this city.
lrs. Glider is also expected here
lis week.
The recent rains have improved
le crop outlook greatly. The corn
looking good generally but is quite
neven. One can find corn that is
LACED, corn in roasting ears and in
ilk in the same field and at the same
ime.
Prof. and Mrs. G. E. Slothower
ave returned from a visit in Warren,
illinois and Poynette, Wisconsin.
'rof. Slothower was called to Warren
Y the serious illness OF his father
tho at the time he returned home
yas greatly improved in health.
In the list of premium awarded
n the horse department of the Til
tate fair held last week at Dubuque
he names Of Chester Hannum and
"a Murphy appeared quite frequently.
.ach of them took way from the
ley City, quite tidy little sum in
remiums. Both exhibited high class
5ock which would take way the
onors at almost any fair. The
ig- fair which was meant TO have
cen continued on Friday was lament
bly, spoiledby continued rainfall.
he races were of course all called off.
There are many trees In Lancaster
iat need trimming and have needed
for some time This city with
II of its we'll kept lawns and beaut1-
II residences would be still more at
active if the trees were kept nicely
immed all of the time. Platteville
enforcing an ordinance that com
rmpels everyone to keep the trees
his property bordering public
alks trimmed at proper height.
his ordinance is good one and
light properly be enforced in Lam
,ster. The general appearance of
e city would be greatly improved.
Fred Huber, of Cassville, who
as we'll known in Lancaster was
md dead Thursday morning at his
lme near that village. HIS death
as attributed to heart failure. In
9 morning he left home early in