Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-16

! d II. MARKS, Oh tennlmOr6, was
here Monday.
Not very pronounced drought
just at present.
Miss Bertha Laabs left Monday
noon for Chicago.
just four weeks more until the
Grant County Fair.
-Lorenz zifka. of Preston, was a
caller here Monday.
Harry voss was over from
Bloomington last Friday.
DIR. Fay Baldwin, of Livingston,
spent Sunday in Lancaster.
Morris Gould, of Chicago, visited
his uncle, Phil Goldstein, over sun.
day.
Miss Belle Trip, Of Belvidere,
ILL.,, is guest at the A. G. Knapp
home.
Henry and Albert Sails, from
near Burton, were Lancaster callers
Monday.
Capt. P. .Schloesser, OF Chicago,
visited Lancaster relatives and friends
last week.
-Chas. G. Roberts and Fred
Curran had business in PlattevilIa
yesterday.
Miss Josephine Ohlert is spend
ing a week in the country with her
aunt, Mrs. Chas. Vesperman.
Yves Thompson went to the
Mineral Point Fair this week with
his running horse, "Euranium.
Mrs. @. E. Dixon returned to her
home in Broadhead Monday, after a
visit with her brother, S. W. DooIittle
W. E. CLARK, of Brunette, Wis,
came here Monday and is employed in
the Boston Store. He took up his
duties there yesterday.
Miss Mildred Thompson returned
home from Minneapolis after an ex-
tended visit with her sister Mrs.
Frank Muesse who accompanied her
here.
Ralph Place and wife returned
several days ago from a visit at Bell
vile, Wis. where their son now con-
ducts a general store and where Mr..
Place has spent much of his time this
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Clifton went
to Sitter yesterday to join their son,
A. 4. Clifton, and wife, of Reedsburg.
who visited here last week and are
now visiting for few days at Sitter
and Animation previous to their return
home.
While hauling sand from the
Abram s quarry last Friday Joe Scott
was caught under the falling sand
and injured to some extent. The
bones in his nose were dislocated and
he suffered several other bruises but
he is able to be out again and will
soon take up his work. .A'
Mrs Clemens Lacke of Highland,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Fred A, Cox, and daughter Anna
uacke the past week, returned to her
home Monday. Mr.. Nagel VINO &C
her IS to remain for
month longer with his daughter Mrs.
Cox.
Elsewhere in this issue Of The
Herald a notice is published announc-
ing special meeting of the electors
of the town of South Lancaster, to be
held in the City Hall August &c, to
decide whether or not the town shall
vote special tax for road improve
ment which will entitle it to the
state aid provided for under the new
law. If this provision is to be taken
CT in 1912 it must be voted
for previous to September / next
William, the Is year old son of
Edward Leindecker, of Dry Hollow.
near Potosi, was shot and killed Fri
day by charge from shotgun which
he was carrying. In the afternoon
the boy went hunting and upon his
return he was sent for the COWS as it
was nearing chore time. He took the
gun with him and from all that can be
learned he fell down in such a manner
that the barrel of the gun struck him
just below the chin, driving the
charge up through his head, killing
him instantly. The funeral was
held Monday from the home, near
Potosi.
A number of Wisconsin fairs have