Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-01-13
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Hta'JeVllle yesterday
Abe Decker visited in Fennimore
the first of last week
The Coterie met Tuesday evening
with Mrs. Fred Barnett.
Casper Lehner, of Galena, had
business in Lancaster Friday.
j. T. Cox, of Potosi. transacted
business in Lancaster Friday.
&C. w Sterne, of Bloomington,
called here Saturday on business
Don't forget the Jay Abraham
sale which commences 10 a. m. today
"wednesday.
Elmer Smith left Yesterday morn
ing for Quincy, to take up his work
in the business college.
The Woman's Club will meet
with Mrs. Arno Alt next Monday
afternoon, Dec. IS, at 2 80
jay Rickok of Bloomington and
Pearley Pratt, of Iowa. were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Miller Sunday.
Father Schleicher returned on
Friday noon from visit in Milwau-
kee, Watertown and other cities.
Ed Welsh, of Bloomington,
visited with friends and transacted
business at the county seat Saturday.
The Jay Abraham sale this morn
ing will doubtless attract many buy
ers from his vicinity. 1t commences
at 10 a. m.
Mike Mcnamara was passenger
on the outgoing $50 train yesterday
morning after visit at the home of
of his mother in this city.
Landlord G. W. Sepriver, Of the
U. S. hotel in Mineral Point was
here on a business deal Friday. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Sepriver.
jay Abraham's big sale takes
place today "Wednesday at 10 a. IN.
at his farm 81 miles southeast of
Bloomington on the Shutdown road.
Henry Holzinger and Albert
Macke. of South Lancaster, both
marketed hogs here Friday. The
former had 60 head and the latter 80.
Joe Weston, of Strawberry Point,
Ia. and Mr.. and Mrs. Art Parkin,
and son of Austin, Mimi. arrived
last week for a visit at the George
Parkins home.
Miss Robbins is the new
stenographer employed by Lowry and
Carthew. Miss Robbins is sister of
Burr Robbins. the manager of the
Orpheum Theater.
Go. Supt ]. @. Brockert was in
Fennimore yesterday, being called
there by the death of his father-In-
law A. A. Adams, who died on Mon
day morning at very advanced age.
Miss Georgia Finney returned
Saturday to GAINESVILLE Business Col
lege, after a two weeks vacation at
home She was detained home longer
than sha had intended by an attack of
tonsilits.
1t is reported that the Chicago &
Northwestern r. R. intends to electri-
fly part of their system in this state.
1t is hardly probable however that
any portion this side of Madison will
be changed.
R. A. Draper. of Lancaster.
former resident of this ciCy, favored
the audience at the NJ E. church last
Sunday evening with a solo which
was enjoyed by all.-Dodgeville
Chronicle. /
The sad news reached here last
week of the death of the little son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert L. Pendlet II,
of Wyalusing. The child, who was
but three weeks old, died Monday
night. The burial took place at
Wyalusing Wednesday afternoon
Fred Burr and Geo. Hyde are
home from Mineral Point this week. |
They report that business couldn't be
better at the Electric theatre. The |
theatre is closed down this week. ac-
cording TO contract on account of a |
big poultry show which holds the !
center of the stage in Mineral Point
for several days.
The case of the City of Lancaster
VS. Chas Brandemuehl, charged with |
fighting and brawling on Christmas
night was to have been held before
Justice Moses last Thursday afternoon
but the action was dismissed by the
city. The case arose from fight be-