Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-03-14
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Miss Emma Eek, of Lancaster,
visited Sitter friends this week.
Pearl. Keene and wife, of Liv
ingston, visited IN this city, Sunday.
George Moore transacted bust
ness in the village of Sitter, Mon
day.
The family of William McCorm-
lex visited the first of the week near
Sitter.
Mrs. Ed. Lind and family, of
Sitter, visited friends at the county
seat this week.
Richard Harmon and son Tom,
of Livingston, were callers in Lam
caster this week
Miss Nettie Welsh, of Galena,
visited this week with her many
friends in this city.
Miss Viola Keehner, of Potosi,
visited the first of the week with
Mrs, Annie Adams.
Mrs. f. Calvin and daughter
Telah, left yesterday for Milwaukee,
for few days visit. ILL.,
DIR. Godfrey is in attendance at
the serious illness of Mrs. Karl
Graeser, of Fennimore.
Miss Frances Adams is enjoying
an extended visit with friends in
Madison and Milwaukee.
Mrs. John Stippich. of Stitzer'
was a Lancaster visitor this week.
She was accompanied by her son.
George Phillips and wife of
Platteville arrived Thursday noon
for visit with Lancaster relatives.
Mrs. Mary Hampton and grand
daughter, Ethel Taylor visited on
Wednesday with friends in Fen
nimore
Mrs. J. D. Hatch and Miss Pearl
Wright have been spending a week
in Dubuque with relatives and
friends
DIR. S E. Hassell makes daily
calls in Sitter Among his several
patients there is Mrs. B Sitter who
is seriously ill.
Mrs. S. E. Rassell returned
home Wednesday noon from visit
with relatives and friends in Madi-
son and Chicago.
Paul Fisher, of Livingston, who
has been attending the Lancaster
high school, returned to his home
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Ed. Shaw and child re-
turned to their hume in FennimOre
Wednesday after short visit with
Mrs Shaw's parents in this city.
j. D. Hatch recently purchased
so acres of land lying south of his
place in North Lancaster, of Walter
Gr1swold Walt and Jim negotiated
the deal
Fred Meyer, formerly one of
the publishers of the Dial Enter
prise, at Boscobel. died on Friday
last, at Dennison, Texas. Heart
trouble was the immediate cause of
his death.
A teachers meeting is being
conducted at PotOsi today by County
Supt Brockert. He is being as
sisted by Prin. E. A. Jewett, of
Potosi and Prof. o. J. Shuster. of
PlattevIlle. The next one will be
held at Mt. Hope next Saturday,
March 21st.
-Supt. Brockert went to Bosco-
bel Tuesday evening to act as a
judge in declamatory contest held
there 1t was a very interesting
contest, there being nine speakers.
First place was gwen to Floy Bar
nett, of the girls, and Herman Hof,
of the boys.
Mrs. Herman Knoke and Mrs.
Wallace Ritchle were present at the
celebration of the 9Th wedding an
niversary OF Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Mauhn at their home in Liberty.
Mrs. Maughn will be remembered
as Miss Belle Bevins of this city.
Ed Hyde, while splitting k1ndl-
ing Thursday evening, had the
misfortune to run nail In his foot.
The wound did not bother him very
much at first but later became very
painful. A doctor was called and
althought the injury still causes Ed
great pain, he will probably soon
recover from it.
John Dechow expects to leave
next week for his homestead locat-
ed about two miles from Letcher
and about IL miles from Mitchell,
South Dakota. He has disposed of
the Phillips house to NJ. NJ. DOYLE.