Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-03-23

-EdTI 1N0y WAS III rouulhoI0
Monday.
H. Grleb. of Dodgeville, was in
this city Monday.
Paul Humphrey, CT Patch Grove,
was visitor Monday.
Percy Hatcher, of Platteville,
was in Lancaster Monday.
Will Edge. of Fennimore, was
Lancaster visitor Monday.
w. E. Lewis. of Patch Grove,
was in this city on Thursday of last
week.
George Hickok, of Bloomington,
was at the county seat on business
Friday.
Miss Celesta McReynolds, of
Arthur. is here on two weeks visit
at the Harcleroad home.
Sherman Gingrich, of Glen
Haven, was over for visit with Lam
caster friends day or two this week.
Deputy Joseph Jordan, of Sur
render, Wis, is in Lancaster working
in the interests of the Modern Wood
men.
The old veteran Abe Key, of
Bagley, had business in town Satur-
day and made the Herald pleasant
social call.
The local autoists made their
initial appearance last week and found
the roads, for the most part, very
bumpy.
Mrs. EwaId Scheibel of Mllwau-
kee. arrived Monday for visit with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Wright.
The Joe Wright sale brought a
large number of farmers to town Mon
day. Lancaster is a good center for
big auction.
Many Patch Grove and West
Grant citizens were in Lancaster last
week as witnesses in the Ward
Thompson case,
1.-THE Dictator 10 be presented by
the Country Club Dramatic Society
will be the biggest and best home
talent production seen here in years.
Roy rockingham and family
have moved from the house just south
of the pastgurizing plant to the 1esi-
dence on the corner of Tyler and
Hickory streets.
Have you heard about the pro-
digious laying qualities of those
Indian Runner ducks. See advertise
ment of M. Murphy. concerning sale of
their eggs for Matching, in another
column.
William Tiller will erect fine
new modern residence on the north
west corner of the lot upon which DR..
s. W. Doolittle now lives and from
whom Mr.. Tiller purchased the
property.
John Day has purchased the I. P.
Williams residence property on Oak
Street where he has lived for
several years The consideration was
f25OO. Mr.. Day will equip his resi-
dence with all the modern con-
veniences.
The st. Patrick's day program
given by the Royal Neighbors Friday
evening was we'll attended and every
one enjoyed it immensely. The NUN
bers were all we'll prepared and the
Royal Neighbors surely sustained
their reputation for being royal enter
tanners. Delicious refreshments were
served. The admission charged was
six cents and from one to seventeen
cents was charged for refreshments.
Over $40 was taken in by the lodge.
Donald Robertson. who has ap-
peared in Lancaster several times.
has been chosen by the managers of
the famous New Tneater in New York
to take the leading part in the play
Beethoven" which will shortly be
presented. The New Theater is de-
voted to what are known commonly
as "uplift productions. - The fact
that Mr.. Robertson was chosen to
take leading part shows that his
great genius is recognized throughout
the country. He will receive an
unusually high salary for this engage
ment.
Hugh Harper. formerly of this
city and who still spends much of his
time in Lancaster. is member. of the
basket ball team of Co. F. Portage,
Wis, which last Saturday won the
undisputed amateur championship OF
the United States by defeating the
Premier Lodge team, of ST. Louis.