Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-01-13

by instructions We imagine that
when given full swing" Father
Nagle could keep an audience con
vulsed with laughter or applauding
his magnetic oratory We hope to
have him here again in some public
hall where wa can get our full
moneys worth
J {. WEIGH will have sale on
Wednesday, Jan. 20Ch after which
be will close up business there and
go to Missouri, where ne bought a
farm. See notice elsewhere.
Out on the Tierney farm Flavian
Chelrier is preparing to erect large
barn. about 40x80.
We hear there is to be masquerade
ball here on the 22d inst.
Julius Tornowske and Miss Glennie
Pritchett were married last Wednes-
day and removed to the James Me-
Nance farm, which Mr.. TornowsIze
has rented We wish them joy and
success.
A mixed basketball team went to
Patch Grove Saturday evening and
played the town team there, the score
being 81 to 30 in favor of our team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gates entertain
ed party of friends Friday evening
in honor of Mr.. ard Mrs r. T. Par
kins of Austins. MINI who are visit
ing here.
Mr.. and Mrs Abe Patch entertain
ed Friday evening for Mr.. and Mrs.
E. H. Fischer of Spokane, Wash,
who departed the following day for
Lancaster where they expected to visit
a few days before returning west.
Michael Mutually advertises a sale
for Thursday, Jan. 81 Mr. Mutually
advertises his farm for sale or rent.
It's good one.
As the result of a trade m de last
winter Matt Edwards Jr now oc-
cupies the Willis Edwards farm in
Little Grant. and Willis has posses
sion of Matt's house in this village.
Mrs. Cecilia Garthwaite is home
from Milwaukee, where she visited
her daughter, Mrs. Sam Stevens.
George Moore and son expected to
start for Santa Barbara, Calf. on
Monday, for an extended visit.
Georgie's mother and four brothers
reside there, and maybe he will
decide to return in the fall for a per-
manent residence.
The funeral of Mrs. Elmer Orr of
Little Grant was held Sunday.
Philo Taylor has rented Lee
Bailey's farm and will take posses
sion of same as soon as Frank Orr
moves.
Our friend Isaac Garhwaite, who
has been suffering with pneumonia at
his home in Little Grant. is slowly
recovering.
Miss Mary Anstey. at the Walt
Taylor home, has pneumonia.
W. o. Smith has bought Frank
Hoskins' former residence in the
northwest central part of the village
aud expects to build fine new resi-
dence on the vacant lot in the spring.
This is month of insurance
meetings in Bloomington. The
Bloomington Farmers met last
week, and on Wednesday of this
week the Bloomington Mutual and
Grant County Mutual. represented
by s. A Hatch, have their annual
roundup. The Mutual Hail and
Cyclone people come together on
Thursday, when there is likely to
be IL cyclone because nature supplied
hail storm last summer. The
south" Mutual Telephone Co.
meets at BeetOwn and the north"
company convenes at Mt. Hope.
Claude Hickok is home from
Madison, just recovering from the
effects of a fracture of bone in
one Of his legs.
Ora Hatch, our druggist, Is being
prosecuted on complaint Of Mayor
Stone for some sort Of alleged irreg-
ulariry regarding the booze pre-
scription question, which has been
the subject of so much talk. The
/ case comes up for trial before Jus
rice Moses at Lancaster, and will be
prosecuted by District Attorney
CIementson. Attorney Leo Philip
son has been retained by Mr..
Hatch.