Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-02-17
LOCAL NEWS NOTES


cobel Monday.
John Casper came up from Cass-
vile Monday.
Miss Lou Kalterbach left yester-
day for Potosi for visit.
&C. D. Blanchard, of Marion had
business here this week.
JAS Ortscheid, of North Andover,
was in Lancaster Monday
John Lamben, of Glen Haven,
was in Lancaster Monday.
Grant Ballantine. of Blooming
ton, visited here this week.
j. B. Ludden came over from
Bloomington on business Monday.
Lee Whitcher and John Bailey,
of Lima were hub visitors this week.
Lewis BETTER, of Bloomington,
had business here the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thanhuuser started
yesterday morning on their eastern
trip.
DR. and Mrs Roy Carter, of Liv-
ingston. visited last week with rela-
tives in Lancaster.
Earl Ivey, Ton Haley and Harry
Orion returned home from Chicago
Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ellwanger. of
Dubuque, were visitors in this city
the frts of the week.
j. G. Brockert's papers for the
nomination for county superintendent
are being circulated.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. G. F. Dickinson on Thursday,
Feb. 18th, at 2 80 p. m,
Mrs. E B. Stephens of Milwau
kee is visiting friends and relatives
in Lancaster this week.
A E. Washburn, Joe Neckar and
John Hartsook, of Montfort, were
VlSlCOrS Eero Cn1S week.
Isaac Deller, of Milwaukee.
visited relatives here last week and
the first part of this week.
Frank Damn spent few days
last week on hunting trip on the
F. Heberlein farm in Liberty.
Miss Frances Andrew, of Livings-
ton. arrived here Thursday evening
from her school near Fennimore for
visit
The valentine sale conducted by
the Congregational ladies last week,
which also included the sale of home
made candies. amount ID to about $32,
which is considered to be very
satisfactory.
The following attorneys from out
of town had business in circuit court
here this week: L. Philipson, Bloom
ington Jas. Dolan, NJ S. Block, d.
J. Gardner, T. l.. Cleary. L. H.
Brunckhorst, R. A. Goodell. Platte
Vile; S. E. Smalley, Cuba City, and
W. E. Howe, Boscobel.
Saturday afternoon the Baptist
church held its annual business meet
ing and election of officers. On Sun
day evening the newly organized
Baptist Young Peoples Union" of
the Lancaster Baptist church elected
a full corps of officers and chairmen
of committee. The union meets at
$50 every Sunday evening.
The Lincoln centenary meeting at
Reeds opera house last Friday was
largely attended and thor )ughly en-
joyed, the exercises being of most
interesting character. The recita-
tion by Lowry Morse and the address
by Mr.. Traner were particularly
good and were received with abundant
applause.
On Thursday evening of last
week number of friends and neigh
bors gathered at the. home of Geo.
Cooley's in the west part of the city.
At midnight fine spread was given
20 which, all did justice. Dancing
was INDUCED in by many of the party
and altogether it was very pleasur-
able occasion.
Rev. L. @. Catchpole, of James
Vile. Wis. representing the Children
Home Finding Society. addressed the
Congregations of the Methodist, Con-
gregational and Baptist churches, con-
corning his work Sunday morning,
and preached in the evening in the
Congregational church. Mr.. Catch
pole is making his annual visit here
in the interest OF his work.