Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-01-11
City and Vicinity


Joseph Bennett was IN Platte
vile on business Wednesday.
Casper Jude, living south of the
city, died Wednesday of this week.
Local news will be found upon
nearly every page of The Herald to-
day.
Thomas Tormey of Fennimore
was at the county seat ON business
yesterday.
Two sons of sunny Italy dag
oee) are selling pottery in Lancas-
ter. this week.
james Garthwaite and daugh-
ter. Mrs. Oates, visited in Platte
vale this week. $.
-Chas. Ray returned yesterday
noon from Milwaukee where he has
been on business.
Attorney A. b. Bushnell went
to Madison Wednesday afternoon TO
transact business.
Atty. R. A. Watkins was in
PlAtteville Thursday and Friday of
tAis week on business
jackson, the piano tuner, is
again in town making the rounds OF
has regular customers.
Jacob Hartman, of Hurricane,
brought in fine bunch of shOats
for Shipment yesterday.
Thomas Seymour Jr. of Lea
Waller, N. Dakota, is visiting with
friends in Lancaster this week.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Congregational church met with
Hrr. Louis Fisher yesterday after
neon.
The pictures of Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw do not differ very much from
those which tired our eyes last year
At this time.
Geo. Boyes is grandpa again.
It's a boy this time. The parents
are Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rucker of
Grand Junction, Col.
Miss Bessie Hunter, of Livings
ton who has been visiting at the
home of her sister, Mrs. L. D.
Eastman returned home Thursday.
Reeve Ryan, of North Andover
accompanied his mother here this
week. She is visiting at the home
Of her nephew, Andrew Lewis in
the first ward.
EF-A Harry Schneider of Washing
ton who has been visiting with rel
atives in Lancaster left yesterday
afternoon for Mt. Hope where his
parents reside. A~@s
Mr.. and Mrs Martin Hill, who
have been visiting Jacob Hartman
and other relatives at hurricane
returned to their home at Soldiers
GTOVe Tuesday.
Miss Barbara Schloesser was
seriously i'll this week and was
forced to be absent from her millln-
cry shop for several days. She is
now much better.
Rev. Brown will occupy the
pulpit of the Baptist church tomor-
row, both morning and evening.
Subject of the evening discourse:
Our Main Dependence and Hope"
Eva Camp 1904 r, N. A. Will
hold a private installation in the Ct.
a r. hall Friday evening, Jan. IL.
Supper served In hall ats o'clock p.
N. Visiting neighbors are cordial
Iy invited.
John Schreiner & Sons got in a
ear load of cane sugar in one ship.
ment last Tuesday. That's rather;
large bunch of sweetness in one
chunk and shows the scale on which
this firm does business.
Peter Furstenberg, son of
Joachim Furstenberg, has been
sun ring with appendicitis for some
time. Yesterday an operation was
performed on the young man by
Drs. Fowler and Doolittle and at
tslis writing he is getting along as
well as can be expected.
The large dam which supplies
the village of Muscoda with power
for its electric light plant, burst
Wednesday flooding the valley in
which it is located, for miles. No.
damage was done, fortunately,
except forcing the people of Musco-
da to either use Rockefeller's oil or
to spend their nights in darkness. I,
j. L. Crawford, of Plainview,
Texas, IS in the city this week in
the interest of the Snyder White