Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-02-09
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Roy Gates was over from Bloom
/ ineton Thursday.
George Peterson, of Flora, was in
Lancaster Saturday.
Jacob Ohlert of Mt. Hope. was
in Lancaster Monday.
j. J. Friedman, of Potosi. was
in this city Thursday.
H. Cliff was over from Blooming
ton Monday on business
Joe Biggan. of Glen Haven, was
in Lancaster Wednesday.
&C. W. Rowe, of Montfort, was a
county seat visitor Wedn esday.
Tom Haley is enjoying visit at
his home in New Richmond, Wis.
E. R. Patterson, of Platteville,
was In this city on business Friday.
Atty. ]. E.O'NeiIl, of Dodgeville
was business visitor here Wednes-
day.
Atty. s. E. SmaIleY, of Cuba
City. had legal business at the coun-
ty seat Wednesday.
A pleasing program was rendered
at the regular meeting of the Royal
Neighbors Friday evening.
-Adolph Wepking and family
went to Fennimore Saturday morn
ing for visit with relatives.
j. F. Widman, the McGregor
publisher and bookbinder was bust
ness caller in Lancaster Thursday.
Will U'Ren returned last week
to his home in PIatteviIle. He has
been employed in the Kilburg cigar
factory.
-Roard Comm issioner Wepking
says that he will have to do some
work in the vicinity of Muscoda be-
fore the spring breakup comes.
Several from this vicinity are
plan ming to attend the seventh annual
far mers' course in agriculture which
is IN session at the University of Wis
consin. The course will last ten
days end will be well worth the time
and money spent.
This is the season of the year
when the postofices throughout the
country are flooded by the annual
consignments of garden seeds sent by
the congressman to their constituents.
Lancaster voters received theirs last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kinney, of
Bloomington, visited with friends and
relatives il this city and vicinity last
week. They came here from La
Fargo, Vernon County, where they
had been visiting the past two months
with relatives.
The buys at the south school have
followed the example of the North
side boys and have constructed snow
fort which. they propose to defend
against all invaders. We look for
some exciting engagements between
the two schools before the snow goes
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Chapman and
little son returned to their home in
Platteville Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
Chapman has been taking treatment
TOR infammatory rheumatism for
several months and is at present
greatly improved in health.
The entertainment committee ap.
pointed at the last meeting of the
Rebekah lodge wishes to notify all
members that there will be cover ed
dish supper at the Rebekah hall Mon
day evening, Feb. IA, at six o'clock.
Each member is invited to come and
bring a covered dish.
Everybody come and enjoy them
selves at the Valentine social given
by the Christian Endeavor Society of
the Congregational church Saturday
evening. Feb. IL, from to 10 80 in
the church social rooms. No Valen-
tines on sale. Light refreshments
will be served. Admission Is cents.
"A new counterfeit one dollar hill
is in circulation and people of Lam
caster and vicinity are cautioned to
examine any bill of this denomination
they may receive. From the descrip-
tion issued by the government, the
new bill IS so crudely made that it is
hard to believe that anybody could
be fooled by it.
The following out-of town guests
attended the Wright SchieDel wedding
last Wednesday, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Houston, RichIand Center; Mr.. and
Mrs John Champion, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudolph Scheibel, Madison Mrs. w.
~ IufhoT Miss Ado CopopboII IIr