Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-29
LOCAL NEWS NOTES


What are you going to take to the
fair?
Frank E. Long Company at Reed s
all next week.
VIM. Lewis is visiting relatives
in Bloomington.
IN. Adams has returned home from
his Dakota trip.
Mrs. Will Kramer visited in An
nation the first OF the week.
Stanley A. James, of Platteville,
was in Lancaster Thursday.
-Chas Klarman had business in
Cassville the first Of the week.
Jack Kelch was up from Platte
Vile attending the ball games.
&C. E. Eversoll, of Burton, was a
visitor here the first of the week.
&C. A.. Case, of South Lancaster,
was in Pewaukee this week on bust :
ness.
George 0. johnson, of Fennimore,
was Thursday caller at the county
seat.
Jacob Baumgartner was in Fenni-
more on business Thursday of this
week.
An Evening Wisconsin" repre-
tentative solicited subscriptions here
this week.
Will Wetter and Will Goldman
of Sitter were in Lancaster the first
of the week.
Mrs. Fred Basford and two child
rem. of Milwaukee. are visiting Ian
caster relatives.
Labor day will be September 7th.
However, it is seldom observed in this
neck of the woods.
Mamie Calvert will leave Monday
for Oshkosh, where she will attend the
Normal school this year.
! -PIatteville visitors in Lancaster
on Thursday were L. a. Gray, W. H.
Mccarthy, W. 'Davey and K. E..
Lair.
Miss Smith of Pipestone, Min
nesota, and sister, Mrs. Mason, of
Colorado. are visiting relatives in
Toncostor a4k>A So sS-i 'ttt
i ,saacE1 we. yifsac
Mrs. Jane Braemer and sons Roy
and Nathan returned to their home
in Independence; iowa. after a visit
with relatives in this city.
Miss Olive Ivey started Wednes-
day on her return trip to her home in
Portland. Oregon, after visit at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Frank Vsnde-
wall.
The band gave its weekly concert
Thursday evening and as usual greatly
pleased the large crowd on the streets
They will furnish music both days of
the fair next week.
Miss Clara Calvert left Wednes-
day for Minneapolis, where she will
spend a week before resuming her
duties as teacher IL the Spokane,
Washington, schools.
Attend the Grant County Fair
next week. To see Anson's Colts in
action will be worth while coming
miles. The old vetern himself
promises to appear here with his team.
The Heras Family of Hungarian
Acrobats which will give two exhi-
billions daily at the Grant County fair
next is one of the best attractions
billed for any of the Wisconsin Fairs.
They will appear at the different state
fairs after their engagement here.
That Alaskan wheat that has
recently caused so much newspaper
comment has never been tried in this
vicinity. 1t is up to some enterpris-
ing Grant County farmer to try the
grain next season and prove to the
general satisfaction of our citizens
whether or not it is of any real worth.
Where have the squirrels gone 10
that lately were so numerous in the
court house park. There have been
but few of them seen during the
past week. The small pine squirrels
placed there early in the season by
Lou Starr have also disappeared prob
ably to place where the pine trees
are thicker.
". Fl. Kinney on his way to
South Dakota met with an accident at
Prairie du Chen several evenings ago
that necessitated his tip being post
poned for a time. While getting off