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


L ID. Eastman left Wednesday
morning for Waterloo, Iowa.
Fred Davis. of Fennimore. was in
Lancaster the first Of this week.
Frank Newman. CT Bloomington,
was county seat visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. E. Carter has been visiting
IN Livingston at the home of her son,
DR.. Roy Carter.
Herman Buchner was passenger
on the Wednesday morning train en-
route to Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Browning
and son Cecil were Cassville visitors
the first of this week.
The Political Equality club meets
Monday, sept. 81, at the home of Mrs.
Mckenzie at 8 80 p. m.
Bell phones recently installed
are: S Levin, residence and store, 5.
A. Greene and A. q. Knapp.
Grace and Everett Mills, of Lin
coin, Neb.. are visiting in South Ian
caster at the home of their uncle Louis
Vesperman.
Miss Emma Hipenbecker and her
mother have returned to Fennimore
after a pleasant visit at the Chas.
Jewell home.
The Lancaster Rebekah lodge No.
1917, will celebrate the 9th anniver-
sary of the degree, Monday evening,
September %.
"A Sunday school convention will
be held in Sitter tomorrow. All
Sunday school workers of the township
and also towns adjoining are invited
to participate.
MIR. and Mrs. W. J. Baltic start.
ed yesterday for month or six weeks
visit in various parts of Colorado.
They will spend a portion of the time
in the mountains.
Capt. Sam Draper was at the In
teri County fair held in Spring Green
this week. Sam manages to get to
most of them and usually does good
business in his sale of novelties.
p. J. Blindert, of British Hollow,
was Lancaster caller Wednesday. He
was accompanied by William Hambit-
zer. of Carlin., Nevada. Mr.. Ham
bitter expects leave shortly for Seat
tie. Washington.
Mrs. Geo. Budd left Wednesday
Tor Mineral Point where she will at
tend a special meeting of the Mineral
Point Chapter of Eastern Star lodge.
She visited at the home of Mrs. Park.
Inson in that city.
A snumber of Lancaster people
left this week for South Dakota on a
real estate expedition. Among them
were Fred Biandemuehl. Clint and
Matt Edwards, J. Walker, Will Nc
Cormick and w. E. Shimmin.
President Edward Eaton. of Be
lott College, recently returned from a
trip TO Great Britain, I be former
Lancaster boy was honored by being
chosen to deliver an address before the
Internationl Congregational Council
This was his principal object in going
abroad.
In the primary election for the
state flower held last Arbor day the
violet led all competitors by 1850
votes and the water lily stood second
This is according to the official report
recently issued by state Supt. Cary.
Next AIbor day Lancaster school chill
dren as we'll as those from all other
schools will vote on the four flowers,
receiving the highest number of votes
in the primary, in order to choose the
state flower.
Negotiations are under way for a
performance in this city October 9th
by that famous musical organization,
The Schubert Symphony Club and
Lady Quartette of Chicago Many of
our readers have heardlof this popular
company, and no doubt everyone
knows of the high favor in which it
is held by the public generally. The
great variety and popular character of
their program has endeared it to the
hearts of the American musical lovers
until today it stands undoubtedly
first in their affections, and this year s
Offering is said to be the best they
have ever presented. This company
will appear here under the auspices
of and for the benefit of the Hillside
Cemetery Association.
The Madison Daily State Journal
had a staff reporter out here with the
team this week to report the game.