Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-04-14
LOCAL NEWS NOTES


was in Lancaster Sunday
The festive book agent is again
making himself numerous.
f. Schiller, of Livingston. was
at the county seat last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Marsden were
here from Bloomington Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Day left Mon
day morning for a visit in Chicago.
None too early to begin some of
the preliminary work for our next
fair.
-Supt Brockert visited schools in
different parts of the county last
week.
Sunday was not favorable day
for the display of new suits and mil
linery.
Hugh Harper returned to Madison
Monday after a vacation visit in this
vicinity.
Rev. Hannaford returned on the
Friday noon train from an out of
town trip.
H. L. Woolstenholme, of Sitter,
called on friends and relatives in this
city Saturday.
Clarence Howe, a senior in Beloit
College, arrived home Friday noon
for short visit.
Anton Wisco, now employed at
Platteville. visited at the county seat
with friends Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs T. L. Metcalf
visited last week at the home of their
son Chas, in Glen Haven.
Mrs. Fred Grebe. of Liberty, has
been enjoying visit at the Edgar
Grebe home in Lancaster.
"A new oak stair case has been
built in the rear of the Orion Haley
store and leads to the gallery.
1-Dr. R. M. Carter and wife of
Livingston, have been visiting in
Lancaster for the past few days.
| The high wind Saturday night
and Sunday blew down several signs
and disarranged things generally.
The Pleasant Valley school is
again in session. Miss Bessie
Bracket, of this city, is the teacher.
Horace Fawcett, F. W. Marthey
and F. S. Knapp. of Platteville,
visited with Lancaster friends Sun
day.
Judge Clementson and Court Re-
porter Ed Morse left Monday morning
for Richland Center where term Of
circuit court is in progress.
Mrs. Fred Mackey, of this city
visited last week in Platteville with
her daughters. Mrs Fred Krog and
Miss Minnie Mackey.
E. H. Hyde is fitting up the front
room of the building he now occupies
as work shop. This will afford him
much more room to carry on his trade
than he has had hitherto.
Lloyd Richardson, of Hurricane,
was taken with pneumonia while at
the home of his grand parents In this
city and for time his condition was
quite serious. He is son Of Clyde
Richardson.
County. Supt. Brockert is in at
tendance at the state convention of
county superintendent in progress at
Madison. The convention extends
over three days and will come to a
close Thursday.
Fl. D. Griswold, who has been a
Lancaster citizen all of his life, left
Thursday with his household goods
and farming machinery etc. for AL
berta, Canada. where he owns con-
siderable land. His wife and chill
dren did not accompany him but will
remain here until later.
"A copy of the Wisconsin Arbcr
and Bird Day annual has been receiv-
ed in this Office. This year book is
even more Hastily gotten up this year
than ever before. 1t contains many
interesting and appropriate articles
and poems. Chas. L. Harper former
ly cf this city is one of the contri-
butors and writes entertsiningly on
Selecting a State Flower. -
The ''semi-pro" baseball teams
will soon be in the midst of their
season in this section. Muscoda,
Galena and several other towns here
abouts will without doubt put fast
aggregations in the field but the
question is yet to be decided in
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