Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-09-14

Wade Eggers, of Linden, visited
Lancaster friends Friday.
Miss Emma Ressmeyer is teaching
in Rosendale, Wis. this year.
Miss Stella Smith has been visit
ing in Mineral Point the past week.
w. S Devoc. of Dodgeville, was
in Lancaster on business Wednesday.
Alex. Athey. of Prairie du CHEN
was in this city Wednesday on bust
ness r.a&
H. u. Brown and Eugene, Page
of Melville, were in Lancaster Weo
nesday. 4.
Mrs. Belle Dudley Smith is visit
ing her friend Mrs. Julia Fletcher in
Detroit, Mich.
Miss Lena Fisher left last Wednes-
day for Portland Oregon, where she
will engage in teaching.
Mrs. Charles Jaquish, of Madi-
son, visited during the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Marks.
Mrs. R. NJ. Archer of Milwaukee,
returned home Friday after a pleasant
visit with her parents of this city,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Bennett and
daughter Genevieve went to Dodge
Vile Saturday afternoon for a visit
with relatives
Prof Harper, of the Bacteriologi-
cal department of the University of
Wisconsin, arrived in Lancaster Mon
day on business.
Jessie Dewitt, of Montfort, re-
turned home Wednesday. While In
Lancaster he had a minor operation
performed by DR.. Gault.
j. H. Rev left for his home in
Org Mimi, after spending several
weeks with Mrs Rev who is taking
treatment in the Lancaster Sanitarium.
"A large crew of workmen arrived
Sunday to grade the track running
into the local station. The. sroadbed
is now in better condition than ever
before.
Will Mcmahon received a new
bridge during the past week for
Boice Creek. Mr.. McMahon's crew
of bridge builders is kept busy most of
the time
Do not fail to call at Knapp's
Implement and Buggy exhibit under
the big tent at the fair grounds. Make
our tent your headquarters, during the
fair this week.
Miss Ocea Seymour, formerly of
Lancaster was united in marriage a
week ago to Robert Manning, of
Waterloo, Iowa. The ceremony took
place at Hlkader, Iowa.
The October term of circuit court
will open October 10. 1t is likely
that the calendar will be very light
during the coming session. Jurymen
will probably be drawn Thursday.
Oscar Henkel, of Beetown; John
Plattner, Of Sitter; Al Hunsaker and
John Day, of Lancaster left last We'd
nesday for Gettysburg, South Dakota,
on business connected with real
estate.
The pictures at the Orpheum are
as good as ever. Manager Burr has
completed contract with A. Cur
ran, Of the Isis Theater, Minneapolis,
to play and sing during the winter
months.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Zenz, Mr..
and Mrs. Will Zenz and son. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ertz arrived home yesterday
from Loyal, Clark, CO. Wis, where
they have been visiting at the Joe
Zenz home.
The Bloomington fair was we'll
attended this year and is reported to
have been a success in point of ex-
hibits and races. The many Lancas-
ter citizens who attended say it was
the best they ever witnessed in the
West Grant village.
&C. W. Knapp & Son received a,
immense tent last week to house their
fine exhibit of carriages and ma
chinery at the Grant Co Fair. 1t is
6Ox12O feet and resembles the big
top of a one ring circus. The tent
was furnished by the Madison Tent
Co.
The Republican county committee
of this county will meet in Fennimole
at the village hail. Saturday Sept.
II at noon, for the purpose of electing
a chairman, secretary and treasurer
and for the transaction of such other
business as may come before the meet