Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-11-25

Ed Govier and Clyde Beetham
have been in Clark county on deer
hunting expedition.
Hunting parties were out in force
in every direction last Sunday for
rabbits and pheasants.
David schreiuer. city clerk. has
been making some belated collections
of wafer rents the past week.
Town Chairman L. G. Berry, of
Fennimore, tran sacted business at the
county seat Friday and also visited
with friends.
"A. Jeffrey, Of Wyalusing was
examined by Drs Van Dusen and
Godfrey and found to be inssne. He
was taken to Mendoza.
Conductor j. F. Whitney and
wife of Baraboo visited here few
days last week, guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas rockingham.
The deadly corn shredder con
tinues to get in its work and reduce
the quantity of arms and hands at
tached to the farmers of the country.
Geo. E Groom, Of Cassville,
was in town Friday; He brought
over a load of household goods for
G. W. Barrows, the pewly elected
clerk of the court. who is moving into
house in the third ward
w. W. Richie is advertising an
auction sale of his personal property,
to take place on Thursday, December
3. He expects to leave soon for
Colorado in the hopes that the climate
there may prove beneficial to Mrs.
Kitchie's health.
The next annual reunion of Co.
I. is to be held at the farm home If
John Chisholm, one mile north of Ian
caster, on December 18th, the
guests assembling in time for
dinner at noon. A very pleasant
occasion is anticipated.
On tomorrow Thursday even
ing, the Mystic Workers will give a
Thanksgiving dance at the rink.
Music will be furnished by the Lam
caster orchestra and every third dance
will be a quadrille. Tickets $1.0O.
Come and enjoy yourselves.
Father Schleicher. of this city. |
officiated Tuesday morning at the J
marriage of Frank Joseph Simon and
Miss Maggie Stelpfug. of Potosi. The
wedding took place in st. Andrews
church, in that village, at 9 80 a. IN.
The bride was attended by Annie
Simon, a sister Of the groom, and the
groom by Henry Stelphug. brother
of the bride.
ALL fear OF scarlet fever
epidemic in Richland Center has
passed. No new cases have been
reported since the schools and churches
were closed, ten days since, and the
seven or eight cases in quarantine are
doing nicely. Schools opened as
usual Monday morning and churches,
theatres and other public places are
open as before the scare. democrat.
One of the officials of this divi
sion of the G. & N. W. R. r. was in
Lancaster last week to investigate as to
the ACCESSIBILITY Of running an extra
rain out here the evening of the
Chicago Wisconsin game. He could
not see that the interest taken in the
game would warrant the extra service
so those attending from this end of
the line were forced to wait until
Sunday before returning home.
Marriage licenses were issued
last week to the following parties
d. G. Womck, Platteville and Bessie
Stanour Lima; Ernest Sorn berger,
Kendall, Lafayette Co. and Lydia
Smirl Ellenboro; Frank Eisele and
Minnie NJ. Plattner, both of Liberty
Simon thinner and Clara Hilger, both
of Glen Haven Thomas Holmes and
Lizzie Alcorn. both of Lancaster;
Charley Moore, Bloomington and Mae
Hoffman, Reetown; Joseph Hample,
Potosi and Anna Buhser, Ellenboro.
"A bill providing pensions for
teachers who have taught in the
schools Of the state a certain num-
Der of years will doubtless be
introduced at the next session of the
state Legislature. The main argument
in favor of such a measure is to keep
teachers in the work long enough
for the schools to get advantage of
their experience and maturity and to
increase the number of men teachers.
Only modest annuity will be asked