Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-05-25
LOCAL NEWS NOTES


H. Waldman, of Sitter, was in
Lancaster Sunday.
C L. Bates. of Bloomington, was
in Lancaster Thursday.
! Peter Campbell, of Bridgeport,
was in Lancaster Thursday.
Mrs. R. Newman, of Fennimore,
is visiting Mrs. Thyrza Lewis.
-Boscobel is being considered as
a location for business college.
&C. G. Roberts had business in
Cassville the forepart of last week.
L. G. Banner and Val Flitsch, of
Potosi, were in Lancaster Wednesday.
p. BARLEY and son Leo and Lewis
BETTER were Lancaster callers Friday.
Geo. A. Moore's next shipping
day for all kinds of live stock will be
next Wednesday.
Miss Velma Stephens. of Mont
fort, visited last week at the home Of
her brother L. H. Stephens.
-Attys. D. ]. Gardner, ]. w.
Murphy, and M. S. Block, of Platte
vile, had legal business here Wednes-
day.
Miss Maud Leindecker has return
ed to her home in Burton to assist her
mother who is not in the best of
health.
MARROW Kidd visited in Glen
Haven last week and spent part Of the
time in aiding his soninlaw build a
new barn.
Mrs. Victor Kamm returned to
PIatteville Monday after visit at the
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. E Webb.
The heavy rains last week were
welcomed by the farmers of this
vicinity and they are now hoping for
warmer weather.
Alice NJ. Wright arrived Thurs
day from PougnkeepsiP, n. Y. for a
short visit with her brothers, William
and George Barrows
Last week the Herald failed
to chronicle two births-a baby girl
at will Hough home May II and a
boy at Clint Edwards May 16.
Mrs Joseph Daniels of Platte
Vile, who has been visiting relatives
and friends at Blue River and Lam
caster returned home last Saturday
afternoon.
There will be Basket Social at
the Liberty school on Saturday even
ing, June 4th. The program will be-
gin promptly at eight o'clock. Every
one come and bring your BASKET.
a picnic and entertainment will
he given at the Five Points school,
Dist. No. Friday, May 18th; Miss
Eta Blackbourne is teacher, and every
body is invited to go and take some
thing to eat.
Morris Cherrier, of Prairie du
Chen, came into the wilds of Grant
county last week on big game
hunt and succeeded in killing wolf.
He brought the scalp in to the county
clerk yesterday and received twenty
dollars bounty for his trouble. The
animal was killed in Wyalnsing.
james Mayne, man of feeble
mind, died on Friday of last week al
BeeUown, at the home of his brother
Joe, with whom he has lived always.
Burial was on Sunday in the village
cemetery, The parents were among
the early settlers. Both have been
dead many years. Funeral was largely
attended.
Past Grand Frank lockwood will
attend the annual session of the l. o.
10. F. Grand lodge to be held at
Green Bay the week commencing
June 5, as the representative OF
Mississippi Valley Lodge. Mrs. Anna
Baumgartuer will be the representa-
tive of the Lancaster Rebekah lodge al
the State Rebekah Assembly to be
held at Green Bay the same week.
Timber land in fourteen counties
of northern Wisconsin will be offered
at public sale by the state in July
Included in this tract are III, OO(
acres which are expected to bring
their appraised value OF $500, 600.
Some of this land is considered ex-
cellent for grazing and tilling
purposes. The sales will be started
July and continued in the variou:
counties rapidly as possible. When
com pleted it is expected that all the
unsettled land that the state desires
to dispose of will be sold.
-Platteville Normal defeated Ian
caster high school Friday afternoon
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