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

week attending the homecoming.
Elder Brookover has moved into
the Knox residence in the east part of
the city.
Carpenters are at work erecting
fine new house for Fred Miles west of
the city.
Geo. Blakesly, formerly of this
city and now of Bridgeport, has been
quite i'll.
Peter West and brother, resid-
ing east of Cassvillef had business in
Lancaster Wednesday.
Harry Friend played with the
Platteville team at Darlington this
week.
Miss Georgia Hyde visited in
Cassville this week at the home of
Mrs. Otto KleinpelI.
Miss linn, of Chicago, is now
employed in Mrs. F. G. Burr's millin-
cry establishment.
Miss Anime Belscamper has been
appointed as teacher at Lawrence I'm
iversity for the coming school year.
Lincoln Smithyman and two sons
Ralph and Carl, of Milwaukee have
been visiting at the Lewis Pendleton
home.
DIR. Critchlow made profession
al cali at Glen Haven Thursday. He
was in consultation with DR.. Nc
Iaughlin of that place.
Will Hickok, of Bloomington,
took the train out of here this morn
ing for Oshkosh where he will attend
the Normal the coming veal.
Georgia Hutchcroft, who was
held to appear at the fall term of cir
cult court in the state of Wisconsin
VS.. Elwood and others case, last week
secured the necessary bail of $500.
L. A. Dodd, formerly of Lancas-
ter was also in the wreck Thursday
but escaped with few bruises. He
was thrown from one end of the mail
car to the other lighting on pile of
mail sacks =,
MIR. and Mrs. S. Thanncuser re-
turned this week from their combined
business and pleasure trip to Chicago
and Milwaukee, during which they
purchased new goods for their store
and also visited their sons in M;lwau-
kee.
| Several from Lancaster attended
the Dubuque home coming and fair
and all report it glorious success. A
commercial parade Thursday was one
of the most interesting features of the
entire week. The home corners were
many, the old inhabitants focking
back to the key city in large numbers
and from all parts of the country. Du-
buque certainly did itself proud in
providing entertainment for the vast
throng that was there all week.
Mrs. Belle Dudley Smith. of Ian
caster who with her niece, Miss Yves
sic Dudley has been visiting her many
warm friends in Cassville returned
home Tuesday morning. She was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Groom
during her short stay. B d. S. as
she is more Familiarity known to
Grant County readers, is exceptional
| ly gifted as a writer and her tender
illusions have brought solace to many
a sad and broken heart. We had the
pleasure of meeting the distinguished
lady and though it was but few mo-
ments we were deeply impressed with
her charming personality. which &C
counts for the warm feeling enter
tanned for her by all who are so fortu
nate as to number her among their
friends. -Cassville Record.
Mrs. Carl LANCE and daughter
Marcia visited in Platteville this
| week
-Genevieve Moran left Thursday
afternoon for a visit with Dodge
vile relatives.
Curtis Gray, assistant post
master of Plattevllle, was a Lancas-
ter visitor Thursday.
George Finney and daughter
Maud of this city visited this week
at the F. W. Finney home in Glass;
vile.
Geo. Mccarthy is employed at
the city pumping station during the
illness of Supt. Stevens. Dustin
Pierce is acting as marshal.
Mrs. Florence Pattison and
children and sister, Helen, returned
Yesterday TO their home in Rurnell.