Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-09
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Mics Bessie Webb left Monday
or Milwaukee for visit.
Mrs. Wetter living in the third
ward is said to be very i'll.
Albert Steinborn visited Sunday
with relatives in Beetown.
Mrs. Ed Kiley living west Of the
city has been seriously i'll.
Adam Funk of Iowa, is enjoying
visit with Lancaster relatives.
Miss Margaret Peacock is in Mil
waukee getting new ideas in millin-
cry
Capt: Sam Draper made his reg
ular trip to the Platteville fair
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Groom, of
Cassville. visited relatives and friends
here last week.
james Hughes of Glen Haven has
been the guets of R. B. Showalter
FOR the past few days.
Miss Nettie Oswold returned Fri
lay from DEVILS Lake, N. D., where
The has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Walter Webb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Basford and
children returned Saturday to their
nome in Milwaukee after pleasant
r lot
Miss Genevieve Belken entertain
ID her friend. Miss Tile Wedgid of
Elk Grove last week; she was &C
,ompanied by Berneice BeIken.
Herbert Van Dusen, Of Chicago
listed several days during the past
week, with his parents. Dr.. and Mrs.
~ H.~Van Dusen, of this city.
Mrs. Lisherness. accompanied by
er daughters, Beth and Dot. went to
Milwaukee last Friday. Beth went
Beloit but Dot remained to attend
he Milwaukee Normal.
The dates for the Boscobel fair
his year are September 30 to Oct l.
food attractions are being booked
nd the attendance is expected to De
letter than ever. providing the wealth
remains nice.
The Frank E. Long company left
'uaday for Sandwich, III where they
rave a weeks engagement. From
here they go to Viroqua to play dur
ng the fair at that place These are
.wo unusually long Jumps for
company to make.
The Misses Mary and Elizabeth
8elken. who have been employed in
rhis Office for the past five years as
compositors, and at present the type
machine operators, are away on two
weeks vacation They will visit at
Elk Grove and other places during
their absence.
The Political Economy club had
svrY enthusiastic meeting Monday
afternoon at the home of Mr.. L. A.
Rhodes. The topic of discussion and
study was the Primary Election
Law" By-the-way. there are others
said to be studying the technical
phases of the primary law" just
now. All good laws will bear careful
inspection and study-even by the
ladies.
"A number of people of this section
nave received a letter from Kansas
preacher appealing to them for funds
or the purpose of organizing an ex-
petition to search for the ark. He says
hat he knows, by careful study and
years of research, the exact location
IF the ancient craft, and if provided
With money can travel directly to it.
BY so doing he says that he will
convince the skeptics of the truth
# biblical teaching.
What is termed an exchange
the tall corn story season" is now
BEGINNING. Nearly all of the papers
f the middle west contain stories,
nany of which are true, concerning
all corn talks. The Herald of cou1se
ollwing their example must tell OF
least one unusually lengthy stalk.
his one stands at the Wright house
orner against the electric light pole.
grew in Howard Rhodes garden
nd is within a few inches of being
feet high. Three we'll formed
airs are on it. 1t would take gang
+ corn husking giants to husk a field
this corn. No ordinary man could
it without first cutting down the
talks.
The following road rule for mo-