Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16


fort Wednesday.
L. A. Smith was down from
Sitter Thursday.
H. V. Teily. of Soldiers Grove,
was in this city Friday.
Mamie Jones visited at her home
an Fennimore last week
Mrs. Chas. Kaap visited Fennl
more relatives last week.
Edwin Graham, of Platteville,
was in Lancaster Wednesday.
Miss Marie Mccarthy left last
week for visit in Milwaukee.
&C. G. Campbell, of Monroe, was
in Lancaster on business Wednesday.
Miss Jessie jackson, of Fenni-
more visited at Lancaster the past
week.
The memorial fountain in the
courtyard has been covered for the
winter
ALBERT Gulke, the tailor, has been
confined to his home by illness the
past week
Adam Schmittges and Ed Kerr
are in Adams county OF their annual
deer hunt
Mr.. and Mrs A. w. 10y, Of
Oklahoma, are visiting at the NJ.
". Burris home.
Mrs. Chas. Kaap attended the
Smerhurst Miller wedding at High
land Wednesday,
4. q. HIckok. Ora Sitter, and
John Decker left Sunday afternoon for
the north on deer hunt,
Mrs. Walter Knox and daughter
visited in Fennimore last week for a
visit at I. G. Linton home.
The following from Sinsinawa
had business here Friday D. Ryan,
Jos. Carey. B. johnson, Robert Rainey
and f. May.
Neil Elliott and Herman Miller,
formerly of this city, are the new
partners in the U. r. Next Barber
Shop at Boscobel
Claude Il. Porter, the newly
elected governor of Iowa, is a first
cousin to the we'll known West Grant
resident, George Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Kinney in
tend moving to Lancaster shortly
having disposed Of their Bloomington
property to Joseph HorsfaIl.
-Choyer Oyando, Of Toxic, Japan.
addressed the pupils of the North
school, Wednesday morning his sub
ject being the manners and customs
of his native land.
R. Meyer Jr and George Angus
virited B. M. & B. mine at Harker
Monday. This property now ranks
among the big ones'' of the district.
Perhaps, as a consistently large pro-
Queer it has no equal hereabouts.
John Burns, of Clifton. was ar
rested last week on complaint of the
state inspector for failure to keep his
milk tests up to the standard re-
quired by law. He was brought before
Justice S. Thanhouser Friday and
paid fine amountingeto $33 20
Joseph Morse died Thursday
morning at the Grant County Insane
Asylum of which he was an inmate
His death was caused by paralysis.
His home was in Platteville. About
year ago he was transferred to the
county institution from the Mendoza
hospital, having been pronounced in
durable.
WIN Mcmahon was in Dodgeville
last week to meet with an Iowa
county board committee in regard to
the acceptance of a concrete bridge be-
tween the towns of Ridgeway and
Dodgeville. The work was shown, to
be satisfactory and was accepted by
the committee The Lancaster Bridge
Company is kept busy most of the
time and has reputation for honest
workmanship and square dealing all
over this section
An automobile company has been
organized in Lancaster aud prepare
tions are being made to extend all
sorts IF automobile service of residents
of this vicinity The company is the
successor to the reparir shop managed
by Fred Avery, who will be the
manager of the new concern. The
company will maintain a garage and
repair shop and will act as Grant
county agent for the Overland and
possibly the hudson automobiles. The
firm will be equipped to do vulcanizing