Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-10-26

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Miss Margaret Lawless, of Prairie
du Chen, visited at Lancaster the
past week.
Miss Margaret Bixby. of Slough
ton, Wis, visited relatives here the
past week. 49, s~-as
Mrs. John Day left Monday morn
ing for Rockford, Illinois where she
is visiting her sister.
B. E. Thomas, Uf Three Forks,
Montana. transacted business here
Friday and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Glenn Thomas of
Potosi, were Lancaster visitors the
latter part of last week.
Mrs. Pauline Belken is visiting
at the sStaver home in Liberty and
other friends this week.
Mrs Brooks returned to her home
at Neillsvil.e,- Wis, yesterday after
d %
home.
A Lancaster man says that he
went into the Brevoort Hotel to dinner
in Chicago and found nine Lancas
terites at one table.
Burnley Doll left yesterday morn
ing for Piatteville. Mr.. Doll is en-
gagged in selling real estate near
Candaloria, Mexico.
N. J. Farrand, who has been
visiting at the home of his son Lester,
at South Sioux City the past six
weeks returned home last Thursday.
Henry Adolph Gunderson. of
Portage. Wis, who was. a Republi-
can candidate for the nomination for
attorney general at the late primary.
was in Lancaster Wednesday.
-Messrs. v L.. Showalter, E. B.
Goodsell. Thos Haley and E L. Nc
Coy arrived nome Monday noon from
Chicago where they witnessed several
of the worlds champion ship series Of
baseball games wherein the Cubs were
badly beaten by the Athletics.
Mis- NJ A. B. Smith, of Madi-
son, Wis. National organizer and
lecturer of the ". C T U. will
deliver one of heI interesting ad-
dresses at Lancaster on Tuesday even
ing, Nov. 1st, Every body is cordial
ly invited. Do not fail to come.
The secretary and Treasurer of
st. Clement congregation have re
signed their respective Offices In
their place were assigned for the IN
expired term Mr.. Harry Barnett as
secretary and Mr. Herman Dresler as
treasurer. Having rendered their
bonds Thursday Oct 20. they are ready
for their work.
Joe Decker. who escaped last
June from the Jail at Freeport, ILL.,,
was arrested in Patch Grove Monday
by Sheriff Harleroad The man has
charge of grand larceny hanging
over his head and no doubt thought
he was out of -reach of the authorities.
Chief of Police Hall. of Freeport ar
rived here Monday and took the man
back with him.
Manager F. c. Burr. of the
Orpheum theater, is expecting a
picture feature for Friday and Satur-
day evening that will make a hit
with old and young alike. It is
faithful reproduction of the scenes in
that soul stirring old drama, Uncle
Tom S Cabin. - The film is three
thousand feet in length and is one of
the motion picture hits of the year
Manager Burr has been promised this
picture for Friday and Saturday and
providing there is no mistake made
and the film arrives on time, will
hold a matinee for the benefit Of out
Of town visitors Saturday afternoon
A recent department ruling is
that all homesteaders will hereafter
be required to spend fourteen months
on their land without break and that
one who accepts a leave of absence
after residing on his land for period
must begin all over again. The deci
sion is thus worded Communication
is allowed only upon showing of
substantially continuous personal
presence upon the land for period of
fourteen months preceding submission
of proof; and residence period to
period of absence under leave of
absence granted ent:Ymen cannot be
added to residence subsequent to that
period to make up the necessary four
teen months "-Ex.
The body of Miss Caroline Eaton.
whose drowning was reported in last
uaalx's pannrs was recovered WadneC-