Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-05-10

VIM. Mcmahon bad business in
Madison yesterday.
H. G. Adkins of PlattevilIe, was
in Lancaster Monday.
d Fl Donaldson, Of Cassville,
was In Lancaster Monday.
John Behlnvr ST., of North And
over, was in Lancaster Monday.
County Surveyor Appleby has
rendered his resignation. No successor
has been appointed,
Have we good speakers in our
schools7 Attend the contest May 10Th
and find out.
Nothing is harder for man who
has worked all his life than to learn
to be an idler.
The Lancaster high school base
oall team plays Cassville high school
at the fair grounds Saturday.
DR. j G. Doolittle and M. Nc
Donald accompanied by their wives
were Bloomington visitors Sunday.
j. J. Seaman, William Reisel
and .. Schmallen berger, of Fenni-
more, were at the county seat yester-
day
The st. Agnes Guild will give a
baking sale in the Wright House
sample room, Saturday afternoon, at
2 O clock.
Mr.. and Mrs B. }. Lowrey, of
The Herald, expect to start Friday for
visit of three or four weeks in
Michigan and Northern Indiana.
Miss Marie Baumgartner, who is
recovering from recent seve4e attack
Of pneumonia arrived home from
Madison Monday. Her mother, Mrs.
The Girls Glee Club of the Ian.
caster high school Will give concert
and Japanese opera at Reeds opera
house. on Friday evening, May 26.
This will be something unique and a
liberal patronage is hoped for,
-Undersheriff GRACE Hymer took
Fred Mehren, Platteville, to
Mendoza hospital yesterday. Mehren
was adjudged insane the day before
by Drs. ". W. Pretts and Wilson
CUNNINGHAM. Mr.. Hymer was &C.
companied by his son.
Three marriage licenses we're is
sued the past week: Andrew w.
Crawford, Delaware and Phyllis G.
Walker Boscobel; Theodore Parker
Eslick, Chicago and Leila Van Malta
Paris; Arthur Cloft. Lancaster ard
Annie Ohlert, Little Grant.
Samuel Stephens, who has been
nearly helpless from the effects of
rheumatism for several months past
is now feeling some better and hopes
that he will improve with warmer
weather. He has resumed treatments
at the Schade sanitarium and thinks
they are helping him.
Albert Wisco engaged in pro-
tracted spree the past week and after
being warned several times by the
authorities was finally arraigned be-
fore Justice. W. Burrows Monday.
He was given his choice sof paying a
ten dollar fine or going to Jail for
twenty days and chose the latter.
Spring cleanup days are being
held in other cities and it has been
suggested that Lancaster people get
busy in this direction. Back yaros
are especially untidY at this season of
the year and the fact @thatsa city
good health depends greatly on it's
cleanliness should guide our citizens
in their work.
The order to discontinue the
Bloomington Lancaster stage route
has been rescinded and an ADVERTISE
ment for bids has been posted. This
will be welcome news to the citizens
of both towns. 1t was proposed to
circulate a petition asking for the
continuance of the route but this was
not found necessary. The route will
as before be by way of Beetown and
contract will be let for period of four
years from July ! 1911 to July, 1915.
"A special session of county court
was held Tuesday, Hon. Aldro jerks
presiding. The claims against the
George W. Ryland estate were pre-.
sented by DR.. and Mrs A. Fl. Barber,
of Hudson and Miss Julia Sweeney.
The claims were for 81, 900 aud $40. 900
respectively. Henry Muesse, the
executor OF the estate was represented
by S. FL. Taylor and A. H. Barber.
The administrator of the Elmira NJ
Ryland estate by Geo. 4. Clementson.
r. A. Watkins, city attorney appear
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