Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-06-13


katherine Meyer is visiting at
Beloit during commencement week.
DIR. Rothschild, of Madison, n.
D., is visiting relatives in Lancas-
ter.
Deputy Sheriff Elwell was in
Cassville on business the first of the
week.
Capt. Sam Draper sold his
novelties at the Cuba City reunion
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Blewett, of
Cassville, had legal business at the
county seat Tuesday.
Mrs. Baldwin and daughter
Dorothy, returned home from
Boscobel Thursday night.
Mrs. L. Alt and daughter
Lisetta, arrived home Thursday
evening from visit in Nebraska.
w. G. aickok, of Bloomington,
representing a mutual insurance
company, is in this city today on
business.
Rev. W. J. Leary, of the Platte
vile Congregational church, was in
Lancaster Thursday. He was the
guest of Rev. Hannaford.
-Beulah Hickok and Charlotte
Whitcomb are expected to arrive at
this place today from Oshkosh,
where they attend the Normal.
Their homes are in Bloomington
Ora Sitter is advance man for
the Do0e Fish dog and pony show
again this summer. This show Is
much larger than formerly and
now travels by rail.
Ed Schnerlng, the Cassville
man who is so badly entangled in
the net of the law, had his hearing
Thursday before Justice Sehreiner.
He was bound over to circuit court
under $500 bail, which as yet he
has not secured.
The following were among
those who attended the soldiers
reunion at Cuba City. this week:
Bert Sumner, George NARROW,
William Hoffman, S. Ritchie, 81.
Eastman, J. W. Jeide, Isaac Garth
waite and j. Lane.
Misses Edna Anscnuetz, MILF
cent Rector, Mae Hopkins, Dora
Dufner Anna Him, Florence Mauer,
Emily Budd, Nora B. Gelvin, Edith
Draggs and Mildred Curtis. all Fem
nimore young ladies, paid visit to
the countyseat Wednesday.
The funeral of Mrs. VIM.
Humphrey will be held tomorrow
at 10 o'clock at the Humphrey home
in Patch Grove. Interment will
follow in the Maggie cemetery. The
remains arrived in Patch Grove.
Thursday, Paul Humphrey and
Mrs. Ed Barr accompanied them.
The Clifford Comedians still
continue to please their audiences.
1t is doubtful whether any stock
company has ever given such uni
versal satisfaction in this city.
Their band and the local musicians
Joined forces Thursday evening and
gave an enjoyable open air concert.
Many from the city and vicinity
attended the Soldiers reunion at
Cuba City Wednesday and Thurs
day. They report that hundreds
were present from all parts of the
county and that all had a good
time. Congressman Murphy was
the chief speaker and greatly pleas
ed his hearers. There was lots of
music, and of the right kind.
The printing of the premium
liets for the Grant County Agricul-
tural Society will be commenced in
a few days. ALI who have contract
ed for advertising space or who in
tend doing so are requested to pre-
pare their copy for advertisements
and leave it at the Herald Office as
promptly as possible in order that
the books may be gotten out prompt
ly.
The Farmers Mutual Hail In
surance Co. and the Farmers
Mutual Windstorm, Cyclone and
Tornado insurance Co., of Lancas
ter, Wis, which were organized
only a few weeks ago, have already
written upwards of 100000 in
surance, which seems to indicate
that the farmers of this county
have an abundance of confidence In
the management.
M. E. Keats, of Fon du Lac, has
been engaged as head conductor for
the Lancaster. institute to- be held
during July. He with Miss Katherine
Williams. of Milwaukee, Prof. Holt,