Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-04-28
LOCAL NEWS NOTES


VIM. and A. b. Fache were
down from Sitter Monday.
A decree of divorce was granted
last week to Mrs. Beth Bowers.
Mrs. Chas Cox has been seriously
i'll but at this writing is much better.
Mrs. l.. A. Spencer is seriously
i'll at her home in the third ward.
"A. D. Slower of Plattevills was
in Lancaster on business Saturday.
Henry Macke visited Sunday at
the home of Will Macke in Blooming
ton.
Anthony Auel left Wednesday
via G. B. & @. from Potosi to
Montrose. Colorado.
Mr. and Mrs. John Auchter, of
Barneveld, arrived Saturday for a
visit with relatives.
The w. 9. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. W. N. Stone. Thursday, April
29th, at the usual hour.
Mrs. And Anderson and children
left Thursday for Livingston for a
two days visit at the DR.. Carter
home.
-Thos. Carol expects to leave
Wednesday for Dickinson. N. D.,
where he will work at his trade of
carpentering.
Dan Price left Saturday afternoon
for Priarie du Chen where he intend
ed to visit with his mother and go
from there to Colorado.
Mrs. Herman Cooper, of Du-
buque, who had been visiting rela-
tives in Lancaster and vicinity for
the past two weeks. returned home
Saturday.
Mrs. Louis Stippich, of Wichita,
Kansas, arrived here Sunday, called
by the serious illness OF her mother.
Mrs. VIM. Kraelner, whose condition
is considered precarious.
Mrs. And Anderson and children
expect to leave Saturday for Toronto,
Canada, where Mr.. Anderson has gone
into business and where they will
make their future home.
DIR. E. Dickinson and wife, of
Fayette, Iowa, arrived Saturday for
a short visit at the home of the
formers brother, g. F. Dickinson.
They left Monday for West Grant
The news comes from Platteville
that Henry Schroeder is improving
nicely. He is now able to eat any
kind of food and his condition. con-
sidering the nature of his injuries,
could hardly be any more encourag
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Pendleton
and little daughter Nellie left Mon
day morning for Milwaukee wnere
Nellie will take treatment from DR..
Lee, the nerve specialist. Mr.
Pendleton expects to return this week
but Mrs Pendleton and Nellie will
remain there for a period of three
weeks.
Considerable work has been done
the past week on the street just south
of the Gov. Ryland residence. The
street at this point is quite low and
the mud. gravel etc. scraped from
around the court house square has
been used as filling. 1t is said that
the material used is excellent for the
purpose.
The annual Platteville high
school contest held last Friday night
in the city hall of that place was won
by VIM. Weittenhiller, his selection
being ''The Lost Word Miss Vera
Daugherty won second place with
The Soul of the Violin. . There
were seven other contestants. The
winner will represent Platteville in
the district contest at Mineral Point,
April 30.
Dan Aupperle, living south OF
this city brought in fine bunch of
cattle Monday. Besides four cows
which he sold to Place and Jerrett,
he also brought in some baby beeves
to the Aupperle Grocery Company.
One of the latter tipped the scales at
$50 lbs, which is quite unusal con-
sidering the snimal's age, it being a
year old last November. The cattle
were all pure bred short horns and
were surely fine looking stock.
Rev. Hannaford and w. j. Bailie
narrowly escaped a bad runaway
which might have resulted seriously
last Saturday afternoon. While driv-
ing up to the church the horse became
fri0hfaned at sornathinu and s11ddan.