Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-08-18
Ed Austin left Yesterday for Chi.

III on business.
Mrs. Bradley left yesterday morn
ing for Fennimo1e for day visit.
Mr. and Mrs Jacob Schreiner.
Of Bloomington, were here yesterday.
Miss Daisy Roberts. of Blooming
ton, arrived here Sunday from visit
in Fond du Lac.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer lockwood.
If Little Grant, are the proud parents
If a baby boy, born Saturday.
Frank Meyer arrived home vsster-
lay from the B. NJ and B. mine near
Livingston where he is employed.
-Prin. Trainer, of the city schools,
arrived yesterday to make preparations
'or the opening of school on Sept. 6.
Miss Hester Harper, of Madison,
arrived yesterday noon for a visit
with relatives and friends in the city.
Mrs Nellie Morkin and little son
5lenburton are visiting at the home
If her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Judd.
Misses Bessie Bracket and Myrtle
Judd went as far as Fennimore Mon.
lay in the Castle auto, returning home
On the noon train.
MINIS. Kozelle, OF Avoca. Wis,
and Curry. of Los Angeles, Cal, left
Monday after a pleasant visit with
their niece, Mrs. q. W. Burrows.
Lillian and julius Thomas, of
Stevens Point, visited with Miss Mary
Webb Wednesday evening They
we're enroute from Boscobel to Potosi.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Castle and
little son, of Madison, visited over
Sunday at the home of Henry Judd.
They made the trip in their automo
bile.
Harry Basford went to Prairie du
Chem Saturday and came back with
his automobile which he was forced
to leave there on the return from his
recent Iowa trip, on account of mud
dy roads.
Stock shipments this week we're /:
Monday, one car of cattle and sheep
to Mineral Point fair--C. A. Case,
two cars horses to Madison. A. Nc
Coy one car hogs-Ray F. Dobson ;
Tuesday, two cars cattle-Ed Austin,
one car cattle-Place & Jerrett; one
car of cattle and of hogs-Geo. A.
Moore.
,--Boscobel fair was said to be very
successful by the Lancaster people
who were in attendance. The exhib-
its were good and the horses races
very good, the field of horses being
large. Ball games between
Muscoda and Galena were features of
both days and resulted in a ''hoss
apiece" for the respective teams.
Muscoda with Stoll rwirling won the
first game and Galena took the second
s to 5.
The Herald is Obliged to omit
county correspondence
today. which reached us at an hour
too late to be placed in type in time
Tor this issue. The Herald is printed
on Tuesday evening and in a time
when the office is rushed with work
as it is at present, it is not always
possible to handle correspondence
which arrives on the noon mail or
or later, on Tuesday. All correspond
ents are again urged to send in their
items SO that they will reach this of
flee not later than Monday noon,
and morning would be still better.
We do not like to omit any of our
correspondence but there is limit
to the capacity of any office, when
other things are crowding also.
Jacob Woolstenholme, for years a
we'll known Lancaster citizen, passed
away last Thursday at the home of
MS brother James in Sitter. The
cause of his death was heart trouble.
ae had been suffering to some extent
Tor ten years but has been seriously
i'll since last spring. At that time
ne went to the home of his brother
James in Sitter where he has received
he best of care. Mr. Woolstenholme
was born in Philadelphia May 81,
1888. When he was quite young his
parents moved to this county settling
IN the northwestern part of the town
IF Liberty on what was then known
Is Fennimore Prairie. They We're
among the first settlers in the county
vest of Wingville. Mr.. Woolsten-
lolme enlisted August 81, 1854 in Co.
\ d0d tNiroonrir Infantry and sarvad