Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-02-02

james Wood. of Glen Haven, was
in Lancaster Friday.
w. Fl. Snyder, of Montfort, was
in this city Thursday.
Henry schuppener, of Sitter,
was in Lancaster Friday.
ID. T. Parker. of Fennimore, was
in Lancaster on business last Thurs
day.
-Four auction sales advertised in
our auction bulletin in another
column.
Superintendent Brockert is visit
ing schools in and about Livingston
this week.
james and Walter Drinkwater,
of Livingston, we're in Lancaster
Thursday.
The American History Club will
meet with Mrs. Mary Mccormick next
Saturday afternoon.
-Orla Wheeler left Saturday for
Chicago, Ill, where he has taken
up work in a business course.
Roy Peacock. of Glen Haven,
transacted business and incidentally
visited with his many friends Mon
day.
Grant Tubbs, of Bloomington,
brought a wolf scalp to the county
clerk s Office Monday and received the
bounty of three dollars.
-Twenty-seven marriage licenses
were issued by County Clerk Tuffiey
during the month of January. This
is good beginning for 1910.
"A miscellaneous shower was held
last Tuesday evening at the Place
home in the first ward in honor of
Miss Lizzie Benoy. Miss Benoy was
presented with quite a number of
useful presents. Those present had
very enjoyable time.
Today the marriage of Miss Pearl
Wright. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Wright, to Mr.. Ewald Schei-
bel, of Madison, will take place at
the home of the BRIDES parents in the
third ward. The Herald extends its
hearty congratulations in advance of
the ceremony.
The funeral of Joe Sitter was
held Thursday at the M. E church.
Rev. Hannaford. of the Congrega
tional church, oficiated. There was
large attendance. Interment fol-
lowed at Hillside cemetery. Frank
Sitter and daughters Mrs Emma
Mccarthy and Miss Lillian Sitter, of
Freeport and Mr.. and Mrs. Huberty,
of Moline. were present at the services.
The following shipments have
been made from the local station since
last weeks publication Wednesday.
one car of hogs-Griswold and Rice;
Thursday, two cars of hogs-George
Moore; Saturday, une of hogs-Place
and Jerrett, two of hogs-A. E.
Lewis, two of hogs-George Moore
Tuesday, four of hogs-A. E. Lewis;
two of hogs-Place and Jerrett; four
of ogs-George Moore.
An agricultural course. equivalent
to the University course at the state
university is to be held in Platteville
next month and will no doubt attract
number of young people from this
vicinity. The course also includes
domestic science. The Plattevllle
Commercial Association has the credit
for securing this course for the zinc
mine city The association is certain
ly enterprising in advancing Platte
ville's interests.
Quite an enthusiastic delegation
accompanied the Dodgeville high
school debating team to this city Fri
day. They possessed an excellent
repertoire of yells and songs and we're
particularly noisy when they took the
train for home Saturday afternoon.
They were a nice lot of young people,
however, and behaved themselves
admirably while in Lancaster. The
following were members of the delega
tion: Mr.. and Mrs. J. Earl Rohr,
M. Jon IS, Ray Smith, S. Gordon,
Allen smith, John Reilly, Roy
Goedey, Harland Roberts, Tom
Whalen. Leo Starry, Carl Metcalf,
E. Hornuth. Ray Gordon. Ray Will
Jams, lone Levake, Aldro and Good
sell jerks, Lavon GribbIe, and Carlos
Bergman.
An avocation that claims much of
the time of certain local sportsmen
during the winter months is trapping,
and the amoant of money they realize
annually is surprising, The prices