Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-10-28
LOCAL NEWS NOTES



in this city Saturday.
j. I. Taylor, of Montfort. was a
Lancaster visitor last week.
Victor Holzmiller returned from
Fennimore Saturday evening.
jay Duncalf is working at the
Jos. Bailie farm east of this city.
Fred Orion. of Bagley, greeted
friends at the county seat Saturday.
-Hrs. E. V. Shaw went to Fenni
more Monday afternoon.
Leo Philipson and wife. of
Bloomington, were visitors here Fri
day.
"A. L. UT. Of Platteville. was
visitor here the latter part of last
week.
Louie Jahnke, of Sitter, was a
sunday visitor with county seat
friends
g. R. Borah and 0. J. Arnold.
Of Mt. Ida. were seen ON our streets
Saturday.
Miss Helen Barber, of Galena,
visited with relatives in Lancaster
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Knapp re-
tHrned Friday night from their visit
with relatives in the east
Bert Lathrop was the winner of
dhe three dollars in the clock con-
test last Saturday at JoecIkel's.
Mrs. Robert BROKER and daugh-
ter Helen are visiting IN Platteville
at the home of Mrs. Clay Chapman.
Sam Livingston, of Livingston,
visited with relatives and friends in
this city the latter part of last week.
The Lancaster Pasteurizing Plant
has employed extra help and now runs
right shifts several nights during the
week.
"A number of Lancaster laboring
men took the train Monday for
Sitter, near which place they are
employed.
Miss Frances Andrew, of Liv-
ingston, arrived Friday evening for
short visit with friends and to attend
the teachers reception.
John Specs and Lena Sanger. of
this city, were married at the II. E.
parsonage in Platteville last Wednes
day They will continue to reside
in Lancaster
One of the Metropolitan Carnival
company employees gave an exhibit
ton of his muscular evelopment be-
fore quite an aud ICE at Schade's
gymnasium last Friday evening.
The county home enters on the
winter much better supplied with
potatoes than the most of us. Nearly
., 600 bushels are stored in the cellar
All Of these were raised on the farm.
Usually they have TO buy potatoes.
This year they will probably sell
some. No evidence of potato famine
there.
The Platteville Normal foot ball
team met it's third defeat of the sea-
son Saturday when st. Joseph's
college, of Dubuque, ran all over
them to the tune of % to g. The
game was rough one several men
being laid out. Quarter back Wellers,
OF the Platteville team, was seriously
injured.
The city we'll. at PlatteviIle has
been drilled to depth of $50 feet and
the tools are now stuck at the bottom.
AS soon as the slip socket arrives for
their removal aud the tools are out
the capacity of the we'll will be tested
By the water commission. Well
drilling is something we need not
worry about in Lancaster, for 1ur
Klondke spring furnishes more pure
health giving water than the city can
consume.
The high school foot ball team
certainly has had hard luck in the
securing of games this year. The
BOscobel eleven were on hand early
last Saturday to meet the local team
bat on account of the drilling rain
which fell all day it was almost i'm
possible to play and the game was
called off. It is very probable that
the team will disband without at
tempting to schedule any more games.
tt may DE possible however to secure
Thanksgiving game with some
Team.
AT the fifth annual meeting of