Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-08-11

carload of wool Thursday.
&C. W. Tuffiey and family expect
to take in the Boscobel fair.
Miss Anna Kress returned Mon
day from a visit in Preston.
jay Harcleroad was in Platte,
Vile Thu1sd of last week.
Miss Emma Nehls arrived home
from Platteville Monday noon.
The regular tea will be held to-
day Wednesday, at the NJ. E. church.
Conductor Jas. Laird shipped his
household goods to Necedah last Fri
day.
Merle Hagen arrived home Mon
day evening from visit in Milwau-
kee.
Miss Marie Mccarthy returned
Monday evening from a visit in
Platteville.
Miss Bessie Maiben returned
home Monday noon from visit in
Platteville.
Miss Jessie McGonigal, of
Viroqua, is visiting here with friends
and relatives.
Miss Elise Block left Thursday
of last week for Long Lake where she
will visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Hirsch, Hiss
Fern Burgess and Fred Briel visited
in Dubuque last Saturday.
Mrs. F. W. Halfrety and little
son and Miss Genevieve Moran are
visiting relatives in Mt. Hope.
Otto Wiedenbeck is home from
Mobridge, S. D. where he has been
employed in a store for several
months.
Miss Title Stellenberg, of
Galena, visited last week with Mrs.
G. W. Jewell, returning to her home
Saturday.
Mrs. RoselIe, of Avoca, Wis,
and Mrs. Curry. of Los Angeles. CAL.
are are visiting their neice Mrs. G.
w. Burrows.
..-Schreiner Park is perhaps used
more this summer than ever before by
picnic parties. There is no prettier
spot in this vicinity.
Oscar Belscamper left yesterday
for Reedsburg where he has charge
of a pillow exhibit at the fair now in
progress at that place.
Mrs. Dr.. Gould and little daugh-
ter, of Ashton, Ill, took their de-
parrure yesterday after a pleasant
visit with relatives here.
F. W. VanDusen and Elise Van
Dusen, both of Chicago, are enjoying
vacation visit with their parents
DR.. and Mrs. w. FL. VanDusen.
Mrs. Henry Henkel and son Will
visited over Sunday in Prairie du
Chen where Mr.. Henkel has been
taking treatment at the sanitarium.
Ben Louthain, OF Platteville.
called on friends here Monday. Mr..
Louthain is still in the photography
business, but works in moving picture
theater in the evenings.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. a. Stevens,
MIR. and Mrs. G. w. Roberts. L. A.
Clark. DR.. j. G. Doolittle and Miss
Pearl Mcdonald were among the
Platteville visitors last Thursday.
But ten tickets were sold at the
local station to Livingston last week,
during the field days. There seemed
to be little interest shown by Lancas-
ter people in the event this year.
Misses Tvanelle Critchlow and
Gladys Lisherness entertained party
of young people yesterday at Schreiner
Park. The party was in honor of
Misses Ruth and Mabel Strene, of
Grand Island, Neb., WHO are visiting
here.
The work being done in the high
school cellars preparatory to taking
out the old furnaces and installing
the new system, is now pretty we'll
on toward its completion. The dirt
and rock taken out are being used to
fill in several depressions in the
school yard.
| Lancaster did not suffer as severe
~ from the recent dry spell as
other Wisconsin cities did. as
stated by exchanges, even the lawn
grass was dried up and almost burned.
Everything seems to promise a
"bumper" crop this year, even for