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



George K. Hill, of Fennimore,
was In this city Monday.
Frank Louthain, of Platteville,
was in Lancaster Monday.
Chester Regain. of Dubuque, visit
a in Lancaster over Sunday.
John Gates was over from Bloom
ington on business Monday.
Joe Dawson was up from Rock
willie on Monday of this week.
-Dollie Hayden, of Beetown. is
visiting her friend Gladys Eggers.
Will Macke, of Bloomington,
was a Lancaster visitor Monday.
Clarence Howe left Monday aftel-
noon for Beloit after vacation visit
at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. NARROW Kidd
visited in Cassville last week, return
ing home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Pink were
over from Bloomington Sunday for a
visit with relatives.
Mrs. VIM. Morkin and son Glen
are visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Judd.
The regular Missionary Tea will
be held tomorrow evening at the NJ.
E. church, from o'clock until all
are served.
-Undersherif jay Harcleroad has
been quite sick this week. His
father is rapidly recovering from his
recent serious illness.
R. Meyer Jr. and Joseph Book
left yesterday morning for Mineral
Point. to visit mine near that city
in which they are interested.
Misses Bertha and Theresa
Rudersdorf left Monday for Milwau-
kee where the former is teacher in
the public schools and the latter a
student in the normal.
The new improvements made in
the Orpheum have been fully ap-
preciated by the patrons of the theater.
The pictures are always good and the
crowds always large.
Albert Wiedenbeck left Monday
morning for Madison. He was accom-
panied by MIR. Jones, a University
student who spent the Easter holidays
at the Wiedenbeck home.
The following University of Wis
consin students left for Madison Mon
day aft rnoon after spending the
Easter holidays at their homes in this
city: Herbert Taylor, Glare Totman,
Frank Meyer and Winnifred Willis.
Miss Marie Baumargtner. who is
attending the state University, spent
the Easter holidays in Cassville in
stead of in this city. Her mother
Mrs. Anna Baumargtner, has been
enjoying a visit with relatives in that
city.
The baseball game scheduled by
the high school team with Fennimore
high school last Saturday was can
celled by the local management on
account of the cold disagreeable
weather and the fact that the team
was in no condition to play.
Mrs r. B. ShowaIter is receiv-
ing visit from her brother G. e.
Arthur, of Wausau, Wis, who is &C.
companie5 by his wife and daughter
Ruby. They arrived Saturday even
ing and expect to start tomorrow for
Portland, Oregon, intending to make
their future residence on the coast.
-Chas. Katz. who played with
Lancaster last year, was this week
sold by Dubuque of the Three league
Illinois league. He showed up fairly
well in his tryout games with Du
buque but not good enough to warrant
the management in retaining him.
Griffin Hickok, of Bloomington,
was a Herald visitor Monday, himself
and wife having come over on Satur
day and spent Sunday with Lancaster
friends. Their son. Harry Bickok a
hardware dealer at Mineral Point,
had been visiting his old home, and
his parents accompanied him this far
on his return. Mr.. Hickok informs
us that the Herald has been a con-
slant visitor to his own and his
fathers household tor upwards of
sixty years.
Friday, April 16 is the date set
by Supt. Brockert for the district
spelling, adding and writing contests
Shrouphout the county. A contest in