Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-06-08

was in Lancaster Friday.
Will and Mark Carmody were
Dubuque visitors last week.
Miss Frances Andrew, of Livings-
ton, attended the Junior reception
-Alvan and F. A. Noeringsfeld, of
Fennimore were Lancaster visitors
Monday.
Mrs. Lydia Wagner has been en-
joying a visit at the George Starrett
home in Flora,
Mrs George Garner and son Rob
of HIGHLAND county visited Lancaster
relatives last weak.
Place & Jerrett's next shipping
day for veal calves, cattle, hogs and
sheep will be next Monday.
Mrs. ]. H. Fowler and children
left Friday afternoon for Oak Park,
ILL.,, for visit with relatives.
William Lewis went to Cassville
last week for visit at the home of
his daughter Mrs. John Foley.
Mrs Smith, of Amhurst, visited
last week with her son Prof. Willard
Smith, of the high school faculty.
The following G. & N. w officials
were in Lancaster Wednesday; A. L,
Fisher, M. E. Thomas, M. Riney, and
g. B. Villas.
The city band gave pleasing open
air concert Thursday evening. From
now on these concerts will be held
nearly every week.
Mrs Harriet Liscomb pioneer
| resident of Cassville who was we'll
known by many of our older citizens,
passed away Thursday morning at the
age-of rs years.
Miss Myra York, of Hazel Green,
is member of this years graduating
class of the Platteville Normal. She
is a graduate of the Lancaster high
school, class Of 1907.
DIR. ]. II Reed attended the meet
ing of the Southern Dental Assn held
at GAINESVILLE last week and incidental
ly attended to business relating to
his recent safety pin patent
Miss Matilda Block arrived
home last week from Harold, S. d..
where she taught in the public schools
the past year. She is we'll pleased
with western life and thinks she will
return next fall.
The class of 1910 was the third
largest graduating class in the history
of the Lancaster high school. Twenty
five students received their diplomas
Friday. IL 1907 the class numbered
twenty seven and in 1900, twenty
eight.
-Prin. Geo. T. Kemper, of Brown s
Business College, at Davenport, at
tended the Petit Kemper wedding and
also the graduation of his brother.
Edward from the Lancaster high
school. Incidentally he paid the
Herald pleasant visit
The morning freight train ran off
the track near Sitter Thursday and
the noon passenger could not get
through to Lancaster. BY evening the
track was cleared however and the
615 train arrived nearly on time
with an. unusually large amount OF
mail.
William Bateman, of Gordon,
Neb., was in Lancaster last week on
his way to New York from which port
he will sail for Liverpool June
10. This will be his first visit to ole
England since he emigrated forty two
years ago. Mr.. Bateman is former
North Andover resident.
Prof. Gilman paid pleasing
compliment to the Lancaster higt
school in his address last Friday
morning when he told of the high re-
gard in which its graduates have been
} held at the state university since
away back in the seventies. 1t would
: indeed be hard to find high school
in this section that has held to such Z
: consistently high standard of scholar
, ship as Lancaster's. For several years
our graduates have been admitted to
the leading colleges and universities
of the north west without examination
We surely should be proud Of oul
school and boost" it at every op
/ portunity.
.-Prin. A. ]. Heukel of this
village who has been at the head OIL
| the public schools here during thu
, past four years has contracted to as
sumo the principalship of the High
School at Pardeeville for the comins
wear Pardeeville is a progressive