Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-08-10

Geo. Sellec was in Melville the
first of last week.
John Hernon. of Cassville, was in
Lancaster Friday.
H Il. PohIe was over from
Bloomington Thursday.
Mrs John Mankel is in Milwau-
kee, having her eyes treated.
Mrs. Geo. Goble returned from
visit in Madison Saturday evening.
Miss May and Will Alcron. are
here from Labyrinth visiting relatives.
"A little daughter was born in the
home of Will Casper near Liberty last
week.
Mrs. Will Orion is visiting in
Madison, at the home of her sister
Mrs. Hayes.
Prof w. FL. Williams and
family. of Plattvielle, visited at the
county seat Friday.
Miss Lizzie Edgington left
Thursday for Livingston. after visit
at the home of Chas. Edgington.
Fred Meyer came over from
Mifflin. Saturday. Frank Meyer left
Monday morning for the mine with
some Office fixtures.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Stevens left
Monday morning for Chicago. Mr..
Stevens will attend the Knight Tenn
plar Conclave there.
The Misses Elva and Alma Knox
arrived home Saturday noon after
visiting in Green Bay, Baraboo, La
Crosse and Fennimore.
Mort Bartley came over from
Bloomington, Tuesday morning with
Mr.. and Mrs j. B. Eudden. The latter
left on the morning train for Mineral
Point.
Miss Theda Howe returned from
her uncle. Geo H. Howe. She also
visited Mrs w. b. Curtis, formerly
Miss Wynne Willis, at Madison.
Visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Albert Budworth the past week
we're DR.. and Mrs. 9. A. Budworth
and son, of Prescott, Wis, and A. 0.
Lee of Clarion, Iowa. Mrs. Lee and
children have been here several weeks.
ALLEN Taylor, who went to Du-
buque to be operated on for APP.
/, pendicities, was found to be in very
serious condition. It was learned the
first of this week that the operation
was a success and that his condition is
favorable for recovery.
John Edinger of Greenville
Mich, was in Lancaster over Sunday.
He travels for the Villas Lumber Co.
of that place. and while here visited
at the Chas. Burroughs home and also
his cousin Mrs. w. F. Hicks, whom
he had not seen for forty years,
Miss Ivanelle Critchlow, writes
from Melen, that she is enjoying a
delightful vacation. Melen is situat-
ed few miles from Lake Superior and
gets the benefit of the cool lake
breezes. Miss Critchlow is the guest
Of Mrs Pat erson, who was former y
Miss Tossie Dyer
-Theo. Wenzel returned last week
from a trip lasting several weeks in
South Dakota, where he visited his
sister, Mrs Geo. Caspers. and other
friends. Mrs. Caspers has a good
homestead claim near Smithwick, S.
D.. and is we'll pleased with her
prospects. Pete says he made a
drive of about 1875 miles on a fishing
trip and had a great time.
Z. B. Basford had a bad fall Sun
| day afternoon. He was walking along
| the side walk in front of the Basford
yes idence when he suddenly collapsed,
| AlO AO0u vi buO Wd1h0
and badly lace1ating the back Of one
of his hands. This is a very
serious accident for a man of Mr..
Basford age, and il was some time
before he regained even partial con-
seriousness. Although he is suffering
from the shock, the chances are favor
| a bIo for n iS ro00roru
Livingston big annual picnic
will be held at that village on Friday
Of this week, August 10, on which
occasion there will be speeches, de.
clamations, vocal and instrumental
music, base ball game etc., and pro.
badly an outpouring of candidates fOl
public Office. The first game of ball
will be between Livingston and
Mineral Point teams and the winners
Of this game will play the Mif1ir
team for the championship of South
western Wisconsin. A purse of $12f