Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-01-15

Wesley Wenzel left on the Mil
waukee train Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Fred Nehls has been quite
ill during the past week, but is now
much better.
Walter Tiedemann, of Platte
vile. is visiting at the home OF his
brother N. J. Tiedemann, IN this city.
Ernest Ellis, resident of the
town of Ellenboro, is on the sick
list this week. He is suffering with
pneumonia
"A number of Lancaster people,
interested in the Snowfall Mining
Company, attended the stockholders
meeting at Dodgeville yesterday.
The schedule of the Lancaster
trains has been changed, and the
evening passenger now arrives at
6:35. The change was made Mon
day.
The only marriage license issued
since the last report was made in
the Herald, was that of Frank
Komark, Wiugville and Mary Neck
vatal, Clifton.
Isn't it sad to think that just
about the time you get those
Christmas presents paid for, you
Will have to start saving for st.
Valentines day.
Mrs. John W. Livingston and
little daughter, of Platteville, left
yesterday for their home, after a
pleasant visit at the home of Judge
Clementson, in the second ward.
Mrs. VIM. E. Webb returned
from Platteville Monday, where she
was called on account of the serious
illness of her daughter Katherine,
who at the present time is improv-
ing.
-Orlo Wheeler, employed by the
Snow Dressmaking College left yes
terday for Rockford, I'll. From
there he will go to Sterling, and
different other Illinois cities IN their
interests.
Albert and Otto Gulke, en-
ployed respectively by Joeckel
Brothers and L. Alt & Sons went to
Lake Mills Tuesday afternoon. They
were called there by the serious ILL
ness of their mother who lives in
that city.
The two Italians who patiently
tried to sell their bric-a- brac last
Friday in Lancaster, left Saturday
afternoon much Disguised with their
success and with the fact that Lam
caster people do not appreciate the
school of art which their stock
represented.
Salt will not fatten, hog, nei-
Their will ashes, says an exchange.
But a hog provided with salt and
fishes will grow better and fatten
better than is possible when he is
deprived of them. Theory indicates
this; practice proves it.
Colonel Clark has had two men
at work this week removing some
of those immense naples from in
front OF his residence in the second
ward. We hate to see those old
trees go. They have witnessed lots
of history and have protected many
a person from the scorching rays of
a midsummer sun.
Reuben Barkell and Gene
Durni, two young men of this city,
have been chopping wood this
winter for Erne Bradley. They
have been living in cabin, on the
Platte, about one half mile below
Kings Ford. 1t has been an en-
joyable as we'll as profitable outing,
for the boys say that hunting is
good in that section.
"A Preston woman who heard
the board of education had bought
new supplies for the physics class
in the high school, was discussing
the matter with neighbor. Pears
to me-" she said, ''that parents
could look after their children's
health without the school board
hav'n, to see about it. I always
give mine castor oil when | think
they need it and 1 d1n't ask the
board to pay for it neither Pres
ton Republican.
Secretaries of mining companies
should take note of the fact that
about this time of the year the Sec
rotary of the state supplies all min
ing companies with blank reports
calling for statement of the years
operations. Many of the newer
companies failed to execute and re-
turn this report and were later
penaliZed Tor their neglect. The