Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-05-12

W. "A AoIy'5 VI L IdIIVoIIIo, Was
in Lancaster Monday.
The asylum trustees visited the
county farm yesterday.
&C. R. Fox was here from Mineral
Point Monday on business.
Grant Ballantyne, of Blooming
ton, was in Lancaster yesterday.
IT. Fl. Williams. of Cassvllle,
was Lancaster caller Monday.
Burr Robbins was a Baraboo
visitor the fore part of the week.
j. s. Earll, of Prairie du CHEN,
was vi1stor in this city Monday.
I. H. Stevens returned home
Tuesday noon from an out of town
trip.
MIR and Mrs. T. F. Orion went
to Milwaukee last week for a short
visit.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. +.
church will serve Missionary Tea as
usual this Wednesday, evening.
DIR. J. G. Doolittle and Hubert
Alt were in PlatteviIle Sunday. They
went down in Mr.. Ats automobile.
Mrs. J. W. Hurlburt and grand
daughter, Miss Vincent. expect shortly
to visit for a few weeks in Mitchell.
S. D.
DIR. Moore left Monday for Dan
villc, Illinois, where he will attend
a meeting of the Illinois dental
Assn.
: MIR. and Mrs. Theo. Calvin and
daughter Telah expect to start Mon
day for Washington, D. G., for a
visit with relatives.
John and Fred Day and Walter
Knox left yesterday afternoon for
Chicago. They expect to return with
the White Steamer automobile recent
ly purchased by Mr.. Day.
M. V. Burris was appointed a
deleagte to the National Conference
OF Charities and Correction to be
held in Buffalo, N. Y. from June to
June 16. He was appointed by
Governor Davidson.
& WIN. Bailey, Burne Pollock. Bert
Schreiner and Earl Ivey went to
Platteville Sunday in Mr. Schriener 8
auto. Frank Schreiner and family
were also auto visitors to Platte
vile, L. P. Basford acting as their
chauffeur.
Ernie Ovitz who played one game
with Lancaster last season and then
went to Plattevi1le, has signed with
the River Forests, a Chicago semi
professional team, Ovitz palyed the
greater part of last summer with Du-
buque in the Three l. league.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Zenz died Wednesday
morning at their home near this city.
Funeral services were held Thursday
morning a. ST. Clements church and
burial took place in the Catholic
cemetery.
"A camping party consisting of
Delos Edwards, Tom Haley, N. J.
Tiedeman. Will Carter and G. @.
Sykes went down nearly to the mouth
of Grant Sunday on a camping expedi-
ton. They had considerable success
in fishing and very enjoyable outing.
They returned home Monday.
The Violet won out in the state
flower election arbor day by large
majority In the Lancaster schools
the vote for the different candidates
was as follows: Violet 336, Wild
Rose-103, White Water Lily-22,
Trailing Arbutus-2. A very en-
joyable program was held in the high
school. The day was observed in the
other grades.
"A small robbery took place last
Sunday evening when someone broke
into box car stan ding on the siding
at the G. & N. w. yards. The car
contained consignment of cigars and
tobacco but very little was stolen.
1t is not known who the miscreant
was but some suspicioned it was
tramp who had been seen around here
that day.
George Funk, the young son of
Frank Funk, had the misfortune to
fall from a load of manure yesterday
afternoon and break his left arm
near the wrist. The load was be-
ing driven from A. E. Lewis and
Frank was standing on top. The
wagon suddenly hit large bump and
the boy fell from the load head first.
He met with no other injuries.