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


John and L. Zifka. of Preston,
called here last Saturday.
%. c. Gilbertson was down from
Fennimore Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Scott visited
in Fennimore Wednesday.
-Thos. Morgan. of Woodman,
visited in this city Friday.
F. G. Meyer arrived home from
Madison Friday for short vacation.
R. M. Spensley. of Galena, was
IN Lancaster on business last Wednes-
day.
Matt Edwards visited last week
with relatives in Bloomington and
vicinity.
Atty. T. L. Cleary, of Platte
Vile. had legal business at the county
seat Friday.
Mrs. Lambert Groenier and child
have been enjoying visit in Oshkosh
with relatives.
Martin Moses and D. T. Steffens,
of Platteville, were visitors in this
city last week.
j. NJ. GeIvin and A. l.. John
son, of Fennimore, were visitors in
Lancaster Wednesday.
The Chinese laundry has another
new employee, native, of course, of
the Celestial Empire.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Storrs of
Fennimore, attended the minstrel
show here Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ). Smiley, of
Plarteville, visited in Lancaster on
Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. Chas. Belz is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. John Dechow in
Woonsocket, South Dakota.
Mrs. Lewis Sippich, of Wichita,
Kas., has been visiting for several
days with her sister Mrs. Louis
Wetter.
Sam Blum, of Casvsille, called
on friends and also transacted bust
ness in Lancaster on Wednesday of
last week.
Mrs. r. W. Carter arrived last
Wednesday evening for visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. F.
Dickinson.
Mrs Sophia Walker and Miss
Mary Walker left Thursday for
Lindsey. S. D. They expect to visit
with Ray Walker during the summer.
The w. C. T. U. will meet at
the residence of Mrs. W. NJ. Stone
on Thursday. May 9Th. at 2 80 p. m.,
instead of April 10Th as stated in this
paper last week.
Mrs. Edward Pollock arrived
home Monday noon from Madison
where she has been taking treatment
in a sanitarium. She is much i'm
proved in health. Mr.. Pollock &C.
SOmpdnl0u H0T uOm0,
The Calamesls mining company,
of Platteville. after spending over
$40. 900 for labor and machinery and
endeavoring to put down shaft has
given up the fight and now offers for
sale its entire surface equipment.
The game that the high school
team had scheduled with Platteville
II. S. last Saturday was cancelled
on account of the wintry weather.
The Platteville boys are due to appear
on the local lot for a game shortly.
Arnold Hauser arrived here We'd
nesday from Dubuque for short visit.
Hauser is more than making good
with the Three 1 league team and
his many friends here were glad Of
the chance to congratulate him on
MS excellent showing.
DIR. W. H. Lewis, son of VIM.
Lewis, of Lancaster, who visited
relatives here last week recently dis
posed of mis- practice at Alden, Iowa,
and for some time has been in
Rochester, Mimi, and Chicago, I'll.
inspecting surgical work. He may
possibly locate in Colorado in the
future.
The hunters hereabouts report that
the wolves have been more numerous
this winter than they have for years.
Their reports have been confirmed by
Iowa and Minnesota bounty hunters
who have reaped goodly harvest
during the past winter. Many are at
work trying to exterminate the pests
and it is probable that in few years
there will not be very many left in
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