Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-06-23
LOCAL NEWS NOTES



John Boyle and Frank Steil. of
Feunimore, were callers here Mon
day.
Misses Fahey, of Chicago, arrived
Saturday for visit with relatives
here.
Fred Briel arrived home Sunday
from a weeks visit with Dubuque
relatives.
Cesar Heberlein arrived home
Sunday from a short business trip to
Gettysburg, S. D.
Mrs. Bsrstow and daughter ex-
pect to leave today for visit at
di fferent points in the west.
John Eustice, of Oakland, CAL.
is visiting in Lancaster at the home
of his aunt, Mrs. Alex Ivey.
Miss Elva Dyer left Monday for
Platteville where she will attend the
State Normal summer school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Humphrey
and children. of Patch Grove, visited
county seat relatives this week.
A fresh coat of paint is being sp-
piled to the exterior of the Doll resi-
dence in the west part of the city.
VIM. Barrows of this city, is en-
gagged in burning kiln of brick at
the c. P. Hopkins brIckyard in Fen
nimore.
Something unusul in the way of a
lawn "fete" is reported to have been
pulled in the north end of the city
one night last week.
z. A. Williamson. of Albion.
Neb,. arrived here Friday and joined
his wife who has been visiting for
several days at the Geo. Goble home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Rhodes,
Mrs. Anna Baumgartner, Jake and
Anna Holman went to Dubuque Sun
day in Rhodes automobile returning
the same day.
Mrs. Block and children left
Monday afternoon for Boscobel, where
they will visit for a month, going
from there to Minneapolis for the
balance of the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert Groenier
are planning trip around the world.
| They expect to start about the first Of
August and are now engaged IN ar
ranging their itinerary.
A. W. and E. Stark, and J. F.
Raisbeck, of Bloomington. we're in
Lancaster Modnay. They were ac-
companied by G. NJ. Stark, a Grant
county visitor from Arlington, S. D.
The front of Hatchs drug store
has been improved this week by a
fresh coat of paint. Painting has
also been in progress at the Goble
building and it is intended to i'm
prove the appearance of the Masonic
building front in the same way.
Gov. Davidson has vetoed the
new automobile law which would
have permitted speed of IS miles per
hour in cities and villages. he
thinks it would be too dangerous
when we consider it necessary to
limit railroad trains to II miles.
Miss Nettle Finney returned
Monday from Madison where she has
been employed in the Bell telephone
central. Her sister Georgia who has
been attending business college in
GAINESVILLE also arrived home at the
same time, for her summer vacation.
They we're accompanied by their
friend Miss Anna Kraft, of Madison,
who will remain for visit.
A new state law, which went
into effect last Saturday, requires a
81 certificate and license number tor
a motorcycle; new license for a Sec
ond- hand machine if you buy one.
Every auto owner must re-register,
price 81. If you loan your garage
number to friend the penalty is $40
to $25. Ninety days are given for
compliance with the new law. After
that, look out.
Jay Duncalf met with bad &C.
cident Monday evening while working
with the bridge gang engaged in
putting in stone arch bridge at the
Carl Roth place. He had lifted one
of the large rocks and unknowingly
let it down on the handle of stone
hammer. This caused the hammer to
suddenly fly up striking him with
considerable force on the forehead. A
long cash was cut laying the skin
open to the bone. Several stitches
were required to close the wound.
John Carroll died at the home of