Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-06-24
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POLICE COURT. VIM. Bates,
marshal, after convincing the court
that the provocation was great, paid
a fine OF So, and cost 40 cents, for
knocking down Jim Redmond one
day last week. Evidently Police
Justice BARLEY is not out for the
dough" that's in the Office, as he
RENTED his fees,
Cement walks :Selle goes
to Patch Grove today te lay 5000
feet of cement walks in that thriv-
ing village. Oscar is a good work
man, promising satisfaction for all
work.
GAsLIGHTs. -Burtis Field has his
light plant in jays store going IN
fine shape, ard he invites the pub
lie TO examine the lights. He is
now ready to take orders for plants
of this make, claiming points of
superiority over all other plants in
simplicity, economy, durability.
etc.
PERSONALS. -George Humphrey,
of Edgeley, N. D., attended the
funeral of his grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Humphrey. and called on
friends here last week !. Jens Jen-
sen and wife were here from Cass
vile Monday. Mr., Jensen secured
the contract for building two blocks
of cement walk from the M E.
churca north to G. w. Stones
corner. Let the village board this
time see that the terms of the con-
tract ere enforced, else what is the
use of making a contract. Judges
of cement walks say that the north
side Of Canal street has Dummy"
walk. The specifications were not
fulfilled Mrs. DR.. Dllman and
three children returned TO Stuben,
after a pleasant visit with her
sister, Mrs. George Porter. Eddie
Porter vent with them Mrs.
Austin and Miss Hazel are visiting
relatives at Fredericksburg, Iowa.
:. Dan Brady, home from medical
college, was down from Mt. Hope
Tuesday /. 7. James McAdaragh was
over from Bridgeport Tuesday
Miss Allie Schreiner, teacher st
E1geley, n. D, is home for the
summer Lee Greer and Monroe
Hoskins and wives report from the
north that they are having a
pleasant trip. Miss Elva Holford,
teacher at Fond du Lac, is home for
the vacation =. DR.. Sala and wife
passed several days in Dubuque last
week, guests of his sister, Mrs.
Campbell Phil. Hottenstein, of
Platteville, candidate for clerk of
the court, was here last Wednes-
day. Co. Clerk Tuf1ey was in
town on business Thursday L.
Abraham returned Sunday from
Peoria, H., where he was a dele
gate to the national convention of
the NJ. W. A. -. Mrs. Teresa Wilson
and daughter Ella, of Viroqua,
Mrs. Fred Edwards and daughter
are visiting her sister IN Canton,>S.
D. Miss Kate Baldwin attended
commencement exercises in Platte
vile last week Twenty or thirty
of our young people attended the
dance in Patch Grove Friday even
ing Mrs. r. n. Greer and chill
dren visited relatives in Volney,
Iowa, last week.. Among the
number who attended the circus in
Dubuque last Saturday were J. NJ.
Donnelly. Harry Witcomb, Mort
and Bessie BARLEY, Luke Webb. DR..
Sala, A. r. Wanezek, Grant Bal
lant1ne, Oscar Selle, Jesse Riese,
Misses Agnes Wood and Agnes
Hope. !. F. L. Greer called on rela-
tives in St. Paul last week !. !. Miss
Essie Edwards, of Lancaster, visited
at home over Sunday. :, Mrs.
Dilley, of Mohall, N. D., is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Al. Marshall, west
of this place. J. NJ. Hayden, OF
Beetown, was in town over Sunday.