Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-11-22

I. D. Eastman had business in
Fennimore and Nlontfort yesterday.
Fletcher Burris started for
Omaha, on a short business trip Fri
day.
Rev. Kattern dahl, of Liberty,
was in Lancaster Thursday on bust
ness.
-Ziegler Bros. have sold their
farm located on the Potosi stage route,
to Ed. Lickel of Elllenboro.
The Ladies' Junior Aid of the M.
E. church will meet with Mrs. Gene
Woodhouse on Friday at 2 80.
Lon Wayne returned Sunday noon
from a ten days hunting trip in
Sawyer county He got fine deer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sails, who
live near Burton are the happy parents
of baby boy born Sunday Nov. 10Th.
Mrs. S. A. Doran, of Montfort,
returned home Friday, after a couple
weeks visit with the Thos. Mcdonald
family.
-Winifred Winskill went to Glass;
Vile Sunday where he has found EN-
ployment with Mr.. Groom, the
liveryman.
w. P. Reynolds returned to his
home in Crawford county Friday
after visit with friends and rela-
tives IN this vicinity.
p. A. Bishop returned to his
home in Platteville Friday. Mr..
Bishop says he has twelve sales to cry
during this week and next.
Mrs. Anna Peterson, of Rockford,
was here over night Monday and left
for her home yesterday. She has been
visiting in Platteville and Montfort.
Mrs. Lea Royal returned to her
home in Marengo, Iowa, Saturday
morning after a visit of three months
with her aunt, Mrs. James Fowler of
this city.
The Overland Service Co. re-
eeived two new Overland cars Thurs
day. Both cars we're models 59-one
with roadster body and the other a
touring car.
Sam Levin, proprietor of the
Boston Store, went to Chicago yester-
day to purchase his stock of goods
for the holiday season whichis so
near at hand.
The foot ball teams Of Platteville
and Oshkosh Normal schools will play
for the championship of the state
among Normal teams next Friday
afternoon on the PlattevilIe grounds.
w. R. Walker went to Madison
Friday afternoon to attend Saturdays
football game between Wisconsin and
Minnesota Universities. He left
Parke Knapp in charge of the store
curing MS absence,
George F. Stall and Fred
Guetzke, of Milwaukee, and Oscar
Harting, of Wauwatosa, came to Lam
caster Friday and spent several days
hunting small game in this vicini ty.
They met with excellent success and
took home large sack full of rabbits
and squirrels.
The Gen. Calls Circle will give
Charity ball at Knapp's rink ON the
evening of December 9Th. The first
part of the evening will be used for a
program with several good musical
selections and good time is expect
ed. Everyone is invited. See later
announcements.
After the 1st of December the
Hotel Farwell will be found in the
building now known as the Grand
hotel block. Landlord Croker has
taken a two years lease on the new
building and will be enabled to serve
his former patrons and many new
ones to better advantage in the new
location. It is not known who will
take charge of the building vacated
by Mr.. Croker.
Thursday afternoon about
o'clock the people of the city were
startled by the ringing of the fire bell,
and many of the men and boys rushed
over to the city hall The hose carts
were run out and one of Fl. F.
Barnett's teams were on the job ready
to haul the hose. After chasing
about for few minutes no one could
tell where the fire was and as the
central girl had not started the bell
the company decided it was false
alarm.
The system of working roads in
the fall il shown this year in all it's