Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-03-09

Ralph Barnett was a Fennimore
visitor Friday afternoon.
Ernest Brooks, of Bloomington
was Lancaster visitor Friday.
j. B. Mauer. of Fennimore, had
business in Lancaster Thursday.
John Philips, of Mineral Point.
visited in Lancaster the past week.
Miss Louise Wagner has been
quite Ill during the past few days.
Sam Galbraith, and E. L. Vesper-
man. of Ellenboro, were in Lancaster
Friday.
Mrs. Sumner. of Sand Prairie,
visited in Lancaster last week with
relatives.
Roy Chatield, of Mazomanie, ar
rived in Lancaster Saturday FOR a
brief visit.
Rev. Hardcastle, of PIattevilIe,
will speak on temperance at the NJ.
E. church March 10.
Wade Eggers arrived home Sat-
urday from the b. NJ. g B. mine
where he is employed.
The Woman's Club, Will meet
with Mrs. DR.. Fowler Monday after
noon, March IA, at $3.50.
The Kensington Club will meet
Thursday afternoon. March 10th, at
2 O'Clock. with Mrs Geo. A. Moore.
Thomas Wright arrived home
Thursday from Cuba City where he
has been employed for several week.
The W. G. T. q. will serve their
annual % cent supper at the III. e
church on Wednesday evening. March
%.
MIR. and Mrs. Thos. Biggin. of
Glen Haven, and Mrs. Frank Sanders,
of North Andover, visited here last
week.
Rev. VIM. Burquin returned to
his home in Kentucky last week after
an enjoyable visit with his sister Mrs.
Louis Schmidt.
Misses Martha Meyer and Theda
Howe arrived home Saturday evening
for a vacation from their duties as
students in Beloit College.
Several towns throughout the
state have been visited by disastrous
fires during the past two weeks. Il
seems to be sort of an epidemic.
Tom Wright left for Cuba City
Friday afternoon after days visit in
Lancaster. Mr.. Wright is employed
in harness shop in Cuba City.
You are invited to attend the
White Ribbon supper to be given by
the w G. T. q. at the NJ. E. church
OIL Wednesday evening. March %
Frank Schreiner arrived home
Thursday from Two Harbors, where
he went to talk over business matters
relative TO the recent fire with his
partners.
The G. & N. W. Co. has notified
the secretary of the Platteville Com
mercial Assn. that plans are being
made for the erection of a $50, 600
depot in that city.
Clarence Croft, of North Lancas-
ter recently moved on the Alex. Croft
place which he purchased. Harvey
Croft, OF the same township, moved
on the z. Rafferty, farm.
An agent selling the Century
Book of Facts visited Lancaster
homes and business houses last week,
and reminded us that the season for
peddlers and canvassers is at hand.
MIR. and Mrs. T. G. Davis, of
Platteville, are visiting friends in
Lancaster and other towns hereabouts
before leaving for California, where
they will make their future home.
Richard Street, a second cousin of
J. A Street formerly of Lancaster,
has been visiting relatives throughout
the county for several days. Mr..
Street came to the United States a
short time ago from his native coun-
try of Australia.
-Chas. Perkins. is taking a lay
off from his duties as fireman on the
G. & n. w. On a run between Bara-
boo and GAINESVILLE Friday night he
had the misfortune to smash the
index finger OF his right hand in the
door of coal chute.
-Supt. Brockert is now busy COR
recting teachers examination papers.
During his recent trip he held ex-
aminations at Platteville, Fenni-
more and Lancaster. Eleven teachers