Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-07-07
LOCAL NEWS NOTES


w. p. Colder, of Boscobel, was
In Lancaster Friday.
p. BARLEY. of Bloomington, was
in Lancaster Friday
Arthur Knapp is engaged in tax
ing the school census.
Conductor JF. Whitney of Bara-
boo, visited here last week.
H W. Bourlett. of Livingston,
was in Lancaster Wednesday.
F. Fl. Heberlein. of Mineral
Point. was visitor here Friday.
! Mrs. Mason Osmond and daugh-
ter, of Platteville, visited Lancaster
relatives last week.
John Boyle and John Henkel
were here from Fennimore Thursday
to see the ball game.
w. ]. Ashmore, of Boscobel and
.. Mathisou, of Lone Rock, were in
Lancaster Wednesday.
&C. W. Burrows returned Wednes-
! day from a visit with relatives In
Chicago and Madison.
] Mrs. Frank Schreiner and Mrs.
John Schreiner returned Wednesday
evening from Madison.
Miss Ruby Hoffman visited last
week in Sitter at the home of her
sister Mrs. William Schuppener.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, of Madi-
son, and Miss Clara Willard, of this
city visited last week in Livingston.
Herbert Pendleton expects short
ly to open a music. store at Elkader,
Iowa, where he and his wife will
move.
j. D. Hoffman. of st. Paul,
Mimi, arrived last week for a visit
with relatives in this city and
vicinity.
Louis Weber and family and Mrs.
Geo. Gibbs went to Dubuque We'd
nesday and had a most enjoyable
time visiting with friends in the Key
City.
Miss Eva Aupperle is here again
visiting with friends and relatives in
this city and vicinity. She has been
in Pennsylvania and other eastern
states for several months.
"A. B. Maxim and Ever Olson and
wives of Boscobel, came over to Lam
caster Thursday in an automobile,
returning home in the evening.
While here they visited the county
home.
IS. E. Pearson who will have
charge of new bank to be opened at
Bloomington next month is in the
/, city for a few weeks studying the de-
tails of accounting methods etc. in
the Bank of Prairie du CHEN. Prairie
du CHEN Union.
Miss Nettie Graybill is in Lam
caster where she will spend the SUM-
mer visiting relatives. : Fred
Mackey of Lancaster is again employ
ed at the e. ]. Kuenster meat market.
He is an expert sausage maker and
will have charge of this branch of the
business. -CassviIle Record.
Bert Schreiner and Harry Basford
had an enjoyable automobile trip TO
Platteville Friday but were not
fortunate on their return home TO beat
the terrific rain and hail storm.
They were thoroughly drenched but
made the return trip in good time
considering the condition of the roads.
The Baraboo Democrat states that
Brakeman George Virden formerly on
the run between Lancaster and
Galena with conductor Laird will
shortly be pensioned as he has served
the required number of years for the
company. If any one deserves good
treatment at the hands of the G. 81 n.
W., it is conductor Virden. During
his many years of service he was
always genial and accommodating.
The ball game here last Thursday
attracted but small crowd to the
fair ground and those who attended
wished many times before the farcical
exhibition was over that they had
their money back. Both Lancaster
and Fennimore filled the error column
to over flowing but the last named ag'
gregation managed to take greater
advantage of the numerous misplays
and won out 10 to A. The batteries
were HenkeI, Avery and Hughett
Dempsey, Lathrop and Loomis.
Umpire Harvey Smith.
Charles Katz, fast first baseman,