Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-04-19
John Tenant of Fenaimore, was

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Galena Friday on business.
Edwin Hubbard, of Rockville
lad business here Saturday.
Plat Whitman, Of Highland, had
business in Lancaster Thursday
Grant Ballantine was here from
Bloomington on business Thursday
Henry aud Adam Mink, Of Bur
ton, visited county seat friends Wed
nesday
j. E. Semrad and John w. Gum,
of Highland, had business here Wed,
nesday
The Cuba City News Herald is
sued very creditable Easter edition
consisting Of twelve pages with a
cover in colors.
Miss Ruby Martin, teacher of the
Millville school, has been suffering
from tonsilitis and her school has
been closed for several DAYS.
Prof R. i. Lyman, of the Uni.
versity Of Wisconsin faculty and a
former Lancaster high school teacher
visited Lancaster friends last Wed
nesday.
George La Forge, a former resid.
ent of Lancaster, who has been farming
near Yorkville, Mich, for about ten
years, expects to move back to Ian
caster shortly.
Clyde Goble student in Beloit
College, and Miss Leila Goble, Of
Milwaukee Normal, were called home
last week by the death of their grand.
mother, Mrs, Sophia KiIbourn.
One Of the very best addresses
given in this city during the winter
was enjoyed at the Boys Club on
Monday night. Rev. Mr. Hannafofd
of Lancaster, gave his famous address
on the National Park. The boys will
not soon forget this. -Platteville Jour
nal.
The West Side Reading Circle
was pleaantly entertained with verv
interesting program and light refresh.
ments and pretty Easter renembrances
the 3rd of April at the home of the g
President, Mrs. r. B Showalter. Next .
meeting will be at Mrs. r. Drapgr's I
west part Of the city. G
Last week we neglected to men
tion the death of Patrick Woods,
pioneer resident of Little Grant. Mr. L
Woods passed away on Tuesday =
morning at the age of 76 years. :
Death followed an extended illness. u
Funeral services were held Thursday :
afternoon from st. Lawrence's Catho- Z
Aic church, Mt Ida, at two o'clock. y
The Kellog, Baiues Singing Party er
the last number of the local Vi
lecture course on Tuesday night of al
last week, Their program was of Sc
varied nature consisting mustly Of vo- oil
cal and instrumental music. Many
in the audience pronounced it the u
most pleasing lecture course enter :,
tainment they had ever attended. The =
lecture course next year will consist ,
of five numbers, for which the price :,
Of $3.50 will charged 4
Ed Metcalf, residing on the old ii
Rit Stephens farm near Beetown. died Of
Wednesday night as result of a n
paralytic stroke suffered several hours E
previous. Ia the morning tlr Met g
calf mounted a horse and rode to the G
farther end Of the farm on an GRAND. P
The horse returned later without its b
alder and a search was at once made tt
for MIN He was found lying un g
conscious on the ground some distance Il
from the house A physician was
summoned and found upon examina
ton that Mr.. Metcalf had suffered a
stroke of paralysis. He never regain q
ed consciousness and death came at 10 =
O'Clock that night Mir Metcalf is
survi, ed by wife and three children. I
MI. and Mrs Eugene Whitmore e
arrived home last week from Logans- /
port, Ind, where they enjoyed a brief c
visit with their son Major Eugene r. &
Whitmore and family. Major Whit t
more with Mrs Whitmore and daugh- |
ter Helen arrived in Loganspolt April |
Z from the Philippine Islands via {
Europe, having visited the federated
Malay states, Burma, India, CeYlon, {
Egypt, Palestine, Greece and other {
countries VI Europe AS an officer Of
the medical corps of the United States
Army, Major Whitmore spent four
months ut the Koch Institute for In
fictitious Diseases in Berlin, Germany,
making a study Of protozology under
the direction of Prof Hartman. By
his untlIing research work the former