Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-08-17
A. Meyers was here from Bloom
ington Monday.

Judd Walker left Monday on his
rounds as postal inspector.
Dick Allen and VIM. Allen were
here from Livingston, Saturday.
j. P. Evans Of Prairie du Chen
had business in Lancaster, Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Barrows is entertain.
ing her cousin Mrs Phillips Of Du-
buque.
The funeral of Mrs. Ben Bass was
held at the church in Hurricane Cor
ners, Tuesday,
Mrs John Horsfall and Mrs.
Altizer went to Millville Tuesday to
visit Mrs. Frank HorsfaIl.
Miss Eliza Bradbury of Hurley,
S. D., is visiting her niece, Mrs. VIM.
Barrows and friends in the city.
All the r. N. of A. of Lancaster
are invited to free entertainment at
their hall on Friday evening Aug 10.
g. o. Morford, of Greenfield Pa.
left for his home Tuesday, after
pleasant visit at the Theo. Calvin
home.
John Day and his wife completed
200 mile auto drive Monday. They
went to Dyersville and back via Du-
buque.
Ethel Philbrick left Tuesday for
Darlington where she will again take
up her residence with the Durni
family.
Place & Jerrett will ship cattle,
veal calves. hogs and sheep next Mon
day and each Monday hereafter until
further notice.
Miss Margaret Jordan left Tues
day for Platte. S. D. She will spend
the winter with her sister Mrs. Pear
son of Academy, s. D.
Mrs. Winter, her son and daugh-
ter and Mrs. Tank of Milwaukee, ar
rived Monday for visit with the
Herman Bailing family.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Stelzner, of
Fayetteville, Ark, who have been
visiting at the David Schreiner home
left Saturday for trip through the
west.
The county option candidate who
was to speak here last week was I'M
able to come, and his place was filled
by Mr. Cunlmins. The latter is
travelling man and made brief state
ment of the county option principles.
"A big picnic dinner was given by
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Wayne on their
lawn, last Thursday, for Andrew
Keene and daughter Hazel, of Suther-
land, Ia Mr.. Keene says the crops
near his home in Iowa are as good as
he has seen them in thirty years,
The picnic to be given by the
Dressmakers Association will be held
at Schreiner park on Saturday. Aug.
30. The rigs will start at 10 O. clock
in the forenoon. Those on the south
side will start from the home of Hiss
Florence eastman, and on the north
from the home of Miss Magnetic
Rogers All participants are expect
ed. of course, to bring their baskets
and be on hand promptly.
The use of common drinking cups
on all trains. and in all depots will
be prohibited in the state of Wiscon-
sin after Sept 1, Geo. s. Rockwell re-
ceiving a notice to that effect this
week. The trainmen Will remove
the drinking cups when the trains
cross the line into Wisconsin, and
replace again them out side the state
line. The news agents will have
paper cups for sale at a trifiing cost.
This order applies to all public.
parochial or private schools, and other
educational institutions in the state.
The State Board Of Health made this
rule, and it's value is very apparent to
all tn linking people.
Last Saturday, as A. Y. Decker
was driving by the Cary school house
the single tree pin broke. and his
team ran away. Before going far
the horses broke loose from the rig,
which tipped over. ana Mr.. Decker
was dragged for some distance. He
was badly bruised and cut about the
head, and his collar bone was broken.
MI. Decker is man of IA years of
age but in spite Of these obstacles is
improving slowly. Mrs. FL. M.
Miller and little daughter Mildred,
who were returning from visit at
the Chas. Dickinson home here, were
tipped out in the runaway the former
being severely bruised ard Mildred
,, receiving a bad cut on the back of
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