Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-05-25

Miss Ella NeCollins is visiting
in Milwaukee.
DIR. Gault had business at Fen
nimore Monday.
w. P. Peters. of Dodgeviile, was
in Lancaster Friday.
III. Clary, of Darlington. had
business here Friday.
F. H. Coons, Of Potosi, was a
Lancaster visitor Friday.
Mrs. John Horsfall visited Bloom
: ington relatives last week.
Time to pay road taxes. See city
treasurer notice in another column.
| Guy Horsfall left yesterday
morning for Madison on business.
j. J. Seaman, of Fennimore, had
business at the court house yesterday.
r. A. Watkins attended state
bar meeting in Madison couple of
days this week.
| Leo Finnegan is now working at
the Grand Hotel, having resigned his
position at H. S. Rhodes.
Place & Jerrett's next shipping
day for veal calves, cattle, hogs and
sheep will be next Monday.
Mrs. E. NJ. Lowry is at Prairie
du Chen taking treatment at the
sanitarium for rheumatism.
-Supt Brockert left yesterday
morning for La Crosse to attend the
county superintendent convention.
John Joyce and ALLEY Kirsch-
baum, farmers residing in the vicinity
of Cassville, had business in Lancas-
ter yesterday.
Mrs. Louis Vesperman and Mary,
and Mrs Hartz and daughter Grace.
of South Lancaster, visited at Erwin
Vesperman s yesterday.
Geo. Hoehn and Walter Vesper-
man. of South Lancaster returned
home Monday from visit with Mrs.
| A. Wieland Arcadia, Wis.
| &C. II. Basford visited in Milwau-
kee last week with his son Fred. On
his return he brought his little grand
daughter with him for visit
| Mrs. Chas. Tuffiey and daughter
Genevieve are visiting in Beloit with
Mrs. Tuff1ey brother DR.. O. r Rice
and his lately arrived baby daughter.
County Supt Brockert and Photo
grapher K. F. Orion made trip to
Mt. Ida last Friday here they procur-
ed several Photographic views of
school properties.
Will Ritter, of Waterloo fur
nished further proofs of his skill as
a wolf hunter last week when he
brought the scalps of four young
wolves to the county clerks Office and
received a total county and state
bounty of thirty-two dollars.
The Gen. Calls Circle has plant
ed several pretty geraniums about the
memorial fountain on the courthouse
lawn. The fountain is fitted with
,Ired, white and blue electric lights,
which lend a very pretty effect in the
evening.
N. J. Tiedeman and family, after
a residence of several years in Lam
caster, are temporarily located in
Platteville. Mr.. Tiedeman, recently
sold out his business here and intends
soon to make a prospecting trip
through the west looking for a new
location. He is as yet undecided
where he will go but possibly to the
Pacific coast. They have made many
warm friends in Lancaster.
-Galena has organized an amateur
base ball team this year that promises
to be a winning aggregation. The
battery is Nick KiIbQrg and Roundy
Barnett, both of whom are we'll known
in Lancaster. When the idea OF
organizing a professional team in
Galena was abandoned this latter
project was taken up. 1t is believed
that amateur base ball will be very
successful in GaIena this year. There
are number of fast home teams in
that vicinity.
Frank Vandewall is one of the
few Grant county citizens who re-
member the last visit of HALEY
Comet. rs years ago. Mr.. Vandewall
who is now 80 years old was at that
time small boy in England. He says
that he can distinctly recall his father
making prediction while they were
gazing at the famous comet that
happily failed to come true. 1t was
that the fourteen year old boy would