Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-06-20
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

We may get all the hot weather
we want, now.
F. S. Brandt, of Fenuimore,
had business here Friday.
John Glassmaker, of Cassville,
was in Lancaster Thursday.
w. Hall, of Platteville. was in
Lancater Thursday on business.
Fred w. Fisher, the Madison
piano tuner is with us this week.
&C. w. Mauer, of Fennimore,
was in this city Thursday on bust
ness.
Lloyd Farnham, of Fennimore,
visited with friends in Lancaster
this week.
j. L. Muldoon. the well known
Beetown citizen, greeted friends
here yesterday.
Andrew Knutson and John j.
Hunt. both of Livingston, were
visitors here yesterday.
There will be strawberry ice
cream social at the Dodge church,
Tuesday evening, June %.
e. E. Parker a civil engineer,
| of Madison, arrived Thursday to
oversee the work on the sewerage
system.
IS. E. Green was called to Beloit
Thursday by the word that his
brother Dan, living there had suf-
fered a stroke of paralysis the day
before.
w. E. Lathrop and family are
visiting relatives in New York and
Pennsylvania. While in the east
they will participate in a family
| reunion.
Doris Schreiner entertained a
number of friends Thursday night
at q party given in honor of the
Misses Ruth and Mabel Sterne, OF
Grand Island, Neb.
Cherokee, Ia, Feb 9th. The
Little Perry Sisters here last night
in Kidnapped for . Million" were
little tots s and 2 years old, but
handled their parts like old-timers.
At Reeds opera house, June Is.
1t has not been advertised, but
it il fact nevertheless. The Wood
men will give q first and second
prize for the best decorated carriage
lin the parade on Woodman Day OF
homecoming week. Now get busy.
/ Frank Meyer arrived home from
Beloit Thursday for the summer
vacation. He was accompanied
home by J. D. Gleghorn, who has
been signed to play with the Ian
caster base ball team again this
year.
Mrs. Oscar Belscamper return
ed to Dubuque the first Of the week
to continue the medical treatment
she has been taking in one of the
hospitals there. Her friends here
are glad TO know of her improve
ment in health.
Mrs. Robert BROKER was called
to Mcmillan Wednesday by receiv'
ling word that her father, D. Nc.
Pherson, who resides there had suf
fered a slight stroke of paralysis
three days previous, but was al
that time improving.
The Lancaster hook and ladder
company requests that all persons
having suits belonging to the com
pany deliver same to the secretary
lC. D. Stratton, at the city hall, al
they wish to make preparations tc
participate in the industrial parade
to be held on July 4th.
The following Lancaster mem
bers attended the district conven
ton of the Rebekah lodge held a
Mt. Hope Wednesday: Mrs. Henry
Ressmeyer, Mrs. j. Fl. Reed, Mrs
Ralph Place, Mrs. William Miller
Mrs. E. Carter, Mrs. Helen Barlow
Florence eastman, Estella Baldwin
Bessie Webb, Mr. and Mrs. J. 7
Webb.
B. Hamer, of Little Grant, had
business in the city yesterday. Tc
the Herald he remarked that he had
been a resident of Grant county tol
more than fifty four years and dur
ing all of that period except about
three years he has been subscriber
to this paper. Despite his advanced
age Mr.. aamer is quite a lively ole
gentleman yet.
"A shower was given Tuesday
afternoon by Miss Portia Showaltel
in honor of Miss Kate Smith. She
received many gifts of linen, china
land cut glass. Nearly all of the
guests presents were teachers OIL
i former teachers in the public