Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-09-21

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Joseph Wright. Of Chicago, visit
ed in Lancaster last week.
Miss Floyd Stevens arrived home
Wednesday from Milwaukee.
Louis Henkel attended the State
Fair at Milwaukee last week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Parkins
spent last week in Milwaukee.
Mrs E. Smith and children went
to Fennlmore Wednesday for a visit
with relatives.
Clarence McManon arrived home
Monday noon from business trip
through the west.
Mr.. and Mart Huber and children.
Of Dubuque, arrived the past week
for visit with relatives.
The local Rebekah lodge will
observe the fifty ninth anniversary Of
its establishment next Monday.
County Surveyor, A. w. Appleby,
Of Bofcobel, had business at the
county seat the fort part of the week.
Mrs. VIM. Curtis of Madison,
visited her parents. Nh. and Mrs
Richard Willis and other relatives
last week.
The Woman's Club will meet
with Mrs. Anna Baumgartner, next
Monday afternoon, Sept. 26. All
members please attend.
Mrs. Frank Turner recently
underwent a serious but successful
operation for appendicitis DR.. Godfrey
was the surgeon in charge
Miss Treshie Warren, who for
some time past has been working in
the Boston store is now employed as
clerk with Baxter & Draper.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will hold a bazaar, the last
week in November. Please bear the
date in mind and contribute some
thing for the sale. Com.
The United Colony of Beavers
will hold an adjourned meeting Sat.
urday night, Sept gath, at the K. P.
hall, All members are requested to
be present. Special business Pro
gram and refreshments.
InT1%
shown the past week from the old
Southwestern mine near Calamine in
which local parties we're formerly in
terested. This mine will be operated
upon more extensive scale than here
tOfore.
Hicks predictions that regular
storm period would strike the country
about the time that the Grant county
fair was billed to take place,
fortunately did not come true. Tbs
weather was fine on Thursday and
although threatening the day follow
ing, the crowd came just the same.
This week the GaIena Fair will
attract some Of our local citizens.
This exhibition has several high grade
attractions billed this year, One of
their drawing cards is the Potter
Hartwell troups employed to furnish
amusement at the Grant Co. Fair last
week Weather permitting the ex-
hibits and races will be up to the
usual high standard The manage
ment has endeavored to secure some
thing to interest all-both town
jewellers and country residents-and
surely should succeed.
AS VIM GRIMM was returning
home from Lancaster Tuesday evening
he had a mishap about u mile from
Cassville which might have resulted
seriously. He alighUed to recover his
hat which the wind had blown from
his head and while stopping to pick it
up and holding the team by the bride
at the same time they started to back
and the rig and horses went into a
ten foot ditch. He walked to town
for assistance and soon rescued the
team and outfit. The horses were
badly cut and bruised while the buggy
was almost completely demolished
Billy" encaped with a few slight
scratches and bruises-Csssville Re-
cord
The Republican County Commit
tee met in Fennimore Saturday and
elected the following officers: DR..
A. B Bailey president; G. J. Niehaus,
secretary and j. B. Mauer. treasurer.
An assessment was levied upon the
several candidates for campaign ex
penses. In four precincts no com
mitteelnen were elected at the pri-
maries and at this meeting men were
chosen TO serve where the vacancies
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