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

property has declined in the village in
the past few year. On the other hand
farms have appreciated. Was it fair,
then, for the assessors to lower the
valuation on the lana in this school
district outside of the village?
The Halford store, under the new
management opened last Monday with
So patrons The new company. the
Grant County Cooperative Co., are
looking for new manager, as Mr..
Halford expects to go to Texas.
Last week Oscar Selle put in
cement walks and barn floor FOR John
Roseman, living northeast of Mt.
Hope.
The Merry. Go Round club gave a
dance in the city hall last Friday.
evening. All report lively time.
Saturday was a good day in town.
A number of our friends from neigh
Dor towns were here on business and
pleasure.
The members Of the hail insurance
company are coming to an under
standing, and it is expected that every
thing will be satisfactorily adjusted
in short time.
We hear that there are twins at the
home of Gus Seipp, Patch Grove.
Also a baby at the home of ellison
Tyler in this place.
Threshing is nearly completed.
ellison Tyler's engine broke through
bridge at the VIM. ellis farm.
and he had some difficulty in getting
it out
We are informed that Gertie
Kinney, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Kinney of this place, was
married recently at Portland, Oregon,
and that she will make her home in
Spokane
Erksine Jay and wife report a new
boy at their home out in Dakota.
Sore throat and Group have been
prevalent among children.
Amos Brown is working in the store
of j. B. Gillgan.
There was a bee" at the fair
ground last Thurday, and another one
is scheduled for today. Much good
repair work is being done.
The F. L. Greer party returned from
pleasant months camping last
week. The R. N. Hoskins and M. F.
Woodhouse families were down day
or SO last week.
Personals. Albert Schreiner and
daughter Mile visited relatives in
Alma Center last week-Elmer Garner
and wife passed through here Thurs
day, enroute to the Black Hills. where
they have a claim.-Mrs. G. @. Mar
low of Lancaster has been visiting
re latives in town for a few days
Mrs. B. Fl. Trip and Mr.. George
Engle of Canton, S. Dak., ara visiting
in this vicinity. John Hite, travelling
agent, spent last week at home. Mrs
Abe Woffenden has been visiting
her mother. Mrs. Chapman, at Arl-
ington, Iowa quite number from
the vicinity attended the Dubuque
fair last week. Of the number were
j. M. and James Donnelly, Will
Macke, L. Abraham, John Thompson
and Reub French. Hoard Tanner of
Volney, Iowa, visited his sister, Mrs.
r. N. Greer Miss Emma Glasier
went to Minocqua Monday, where she
will teach language in the high
school the coming ye1r.-Miss Ada
Woffenden went to Hurley last week.
where she will teach in the high
school the coming year. Fred Brande
muhl was in town Saturday for the
first time since he was hurt. Fred
is not we'll yet, but he is doing nice
ly Henry Seipp was here Saturday.
Mr.. Seipp spends his time visiting
his children and other relatives, and
it takes him about two months to get
round. He is 81 years old, and as
lively as the average man of TO-
Andrew and Tom Meyers went to
Clear Lake. Iowa, to look after
their farm. Mr. and Mrs Anderson
OF CassvilIe visited here lsat week.
Miss GIennie Pritchett went to
Lancaster last week. on account of
the illness of Joe Hurlbert, who has a
nerve trouble in his face. Mrs. |
Scharfenstein and Clyde visited rela-
tives in Cassville last Thursday. |
Misses Ellis and Pearl and Lille
Smith of Mt Hope visited friends
here Thursday. Mrs. Leslie Hill, nee
Bessie Lewis, returned to Minneapolis
Wednesday, after few days visit
here.-A brother of Judge Mahoney, |