Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-10-11

more Monday
-Chas. E. Jewell went to Fenni.
more Saturday
Mrs. A. G. Knapp visited at
Sitter Wednesday.
W. A. Austin came home Wed
nesday from Dakota.
Ernest Alt was home Sunday
from the University at Madison
ALFRED Dress. Of Dubuque, is now
employed as printer in this Office.
Henry and Albert Sails of Bur
ton, were county seat callers Monday.
Mrs Henry Smith returned Tues
day to Fennimore after a few days
visit here.
The slight frosts on these cool
fall nights assure us that winter will
soon be here.
Mrs Jeff. Crawford. a former
teacher here, visited with Miss Emma
Schreiner last week.
Miss Bessie Gibbs went to
Bloomington Sunday to take up EN-
ployment in Greer's store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Diesel, of
Hickman, Neb., are here for a three
week 8 visit with friends and relatives.
Clarence Mcmahon left Wednes-
day on a business trip. He will
spend some time at Waukegon, ILL.,
Roy Chatfeld. Of Mazomanie,
was here from Friday to Sunday last,
visiting his aged father, who is in
poor health
w. j. Eberhardt, former manager
of The Hub Clothing store, was here
for few days, but left on the noon
train yesterday.
Tom Mcdonald and family have
moved back from Henryetta, Okla,
and will again make Lancaster their
home They have rented place in
the western portion of the city.
The faculty of the High school
have recently erected, basket ball
standards in the school yard and those
who desire to play the game are
practising every night after school.
Fred Vesperman, Of South Ian.
caster was treated to very pleasant
surprise last Saturday evening when a
bunch of young folks, about so in
nun her, who remem bered that it was
his birthday, came trooping in to have
a good time with him.
Mrs. Rather inc Smith and daugh-
ter Vera, of Sioux Falls s. d came
last Thursday evening for a visit
with Geo. Ba1rows and family and on
Tuesday went to Cassville, Mrs.
Barrows accompanying them.
In another column will be found
an item offering for sale, by r. B.
Showalter. the heating stove that has
heen used in the Masonic hall. A
new heating plant having been in
stalled, the stove is no longer needed
in the hall and will be sold at a
bargain.
The will Of the late John 5chrei
ner has been filed in probate court
His estate is principally divided
among his three sons and three daugh-
tiers. BY the provisions of the Will
an additional $1,000 is given 10 the
city Of Lancaster for further improve
ment in schreiner park.
Next Monday evening will be a
specially attractive occasion at the
Eastern Star lodge. Members of
Bloomington and Fennimore chapters
have been invited to be present ard
there will be fine spread in addition
to the regular chapter work. All
members and visiting brethren within
the jurisdiction are invited to attend.
"A flock Of quail numbering II
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the court house lawn Saturday. They
were very tame and even allowed
Ellis Smith to drive them just where
be wished in order to take their
picture. The law does not allow any
one to shoot these birds until 1915.
They seem to be aware of this fact
and show LITTLE fear
The High School base ball team
will play the Fennimore high School
team at the fair grounds in this city
Saturday, Oct. l4th. The local team
went to Fennimore two weeks ago
and defeated that team by a score of
4 to 3. The return game should be a
good one for our boys have practiced
great deal and will surely win
another victory. Come out and see
the game.