Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-11-18
LITTLE GRANT.

church at bennington last Sunday.
DR.. e. P. Farnsworth has returned
to Chamberlain. S. Oak. after short
visit in West Grant.
Harley Welsh. who has been in
Rockford, ILL.,, for several months is
home.
Henry Gift sustained successful
operation at Chicago Last week. Mr..
Cliff is getting along as we'll as was
expected.
Chairman VIM. Leighton attended
the county board meeting at Lancas-
ter last week.
Miss McDermott, teacher at the
Miner school is spending a two
weeks vacation at home near Bloom
ington.
Mrs. j. G. Welsh returned from
Milwaukee Saturday, where she has
been visiting relatives for the past
week.
Jonh D. Beethem is building corn
crib and hog house.
Reverend Bird, pastor of the Fen
nimore NJ E. church was through
here Sunday enroute for Bloomington
to attend the special services there.
Recent county seat visitors were E.
II. Grifis. w. D. Burr, Jacob Ohlert,
Elmer Hore and George Scott.
The report that Harvey HurIburt
has sold his farm has not been con-
firmed. Mr.. and Mrs. Hurlburt'
many friends would not like to have
them leave here.
Jesse Reise, who teaches the Jeidy
school is spending two weeks in Madi-
son and Milwaukee While at the
latter city he attended the meetings
of the teachers convention.
Alfred Adams will have a public
auction on the Michael Small farm
Nov II. Mr. Adams intends to move
to Dakota.
Mrs. Phillip Suck died at her home
Tuesday night after brief illness:
q husband and six children mourn the
loss of an affectinate wife and loving
mother On Thursday she was laid
to rest at Lancaster, to await till the
resurrection morning.
Sunday visitors were A. J. Harness
and wife and J. G. Welsh and wife
at Bloomington, Henry Pink and wife
at Lancaster.
Carl Kaap has sold his large farm
to his son Harry. MIR. Kaap will
spend sometime visiting in Michigan,
Harry takes possession of the farm at
once, his many friends wish him
success.
Four corn shredders have been
operating in Little Grant the past
week; the corn will soon be all IL
the cribs, or fed to porkers which are
bringing good prices.
The entertainment under the
auspices of the Epworth League. at
Mt. Hope Tuesday night was a sue.
cess; few Little Granters were in
attendance.
Mrs. George Adams, of LIT. Hope,
visited relatives in this township last
week.
Rev. Schmidt, the German Evan
gelical rector. of Lancaster, conducted
services at the Union church Sunday.
Richard Mathews. representing the
Wilson Remedy Co., of Edgerton,
called on many of his friends and
patrons throughout this township last
week. We are always glad to see
Dick he sells an excellent line of
goods.
Mrs. John Beethem was a county
seat visitor Saturday.
George Garthwaite was at Bloom
ington Friday.
W. D. Burr county treasurer elect,
is repairing his fine residence IN the
east part of the township
Frank Newman, a former Little
Grant citizen, has sold his property
consisting of about twelve acres of
land and good buildings to Jack Hale.
Mr.. Newman and family will spend
the winter in Texas. Their many
friends wish them pleasant sojouIn
in the sunny south.
Mrs Alice Wayne and sons re-
turned to Lancaster Sunday after
pleasant visit at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John g. Garth
waite.
The Wisconsin University defeated
the University of Minnesota in the
foot ball game Saturday; the Badger 5
have played four games this season
and have won them all, a good record
so far. On Nov. 81 the chamninnshin