Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-07-26

finger Of Livingston, were in Lam
caster Wednesday.
Mrs, D. V. Walker. of Alberta.
Canada. is visiting at the home Of her
father, George Stewart.
-Adolph Lind. of Galera., visited
the past week at the home of his sister
Mrs. Ed Schwartz.
Mrs. James McGonigal has been
reelected matron Of the state sani-
tarium for tuberculosis at Wales, WIS.
Mrs. George Bartholomew and
child, Of Fennimore visited the past
week with relatives in Lancaster
Mrs. George. Rice. of Fennimore,
spent several days here last week
with her brother, Bert Shipley, and
family.
Mr.. and MIS-. Lou Doeringsfeld
and daughter Clara, Of Fennimore
visited Wednesday at the home of
Sheriff Hymer.
Mrs. r. M Carter and children
returned to their home at Livingston
Monday after pleasant visit at the
G. F. Dickinson home.
Miss Helen Abrams, or Patch
/ Grove, visited IN Lancaster last week
From here she went to Platteville to
attend tho ChautauCua
Will Mcmahon arrived home Sat
urday morning from Cassville and
Glen Haven where his men are at
work constructing bridges.
Two new coaches have been
sent out for use on the Galena-
Lancaster train replacing the cars that
have been in service for many years.
Nine prisoners are now confined
the county Jail. Several are await
ing trial at circuit court on robbery
sentences.
considerable track work is being
done on the Northwestern road be-
tween Lancaster and Montfort. Work
trains have been numerous on this
end of the line the past few weeks.
Conductor and Mrs l. J. Laird
have gone on a several weeks trip to
the Pacific coast. Their daughter
Mrs. Aimee Laird James is looking
after the Laird home in Necedah. -
Baraboo Democrat.
Three DRINKS. James Gilbert,
Martin Hause and Edward Meven-
leven, were brought to Lancaster Sat-
urday to serve five day sentence in
the county Jail. They had been very
ANNOYING to Potosi residents for some
time.
Tom Cox w. R. G. No. Al.
Take notice. Picnic Thursday after
noon, July 27th Sunshine or rain,
at the home of Mrs. Martin Oswald
Every member of the corps is invited
to be present. Bring your lunch
baskets. Coffee will be served by
y rs. Oswald and Mcmahon.
1t is easy to find fault with those
who do things. A whole lot of us
like to stand around and throw fool
ISL words at the road supervisor when
he pulls out the big grader and piles
heaps of sod and weeds into the center
of the road at the rate of $15 per day.
but even if it doesn't help the roads
much it keeps money in circulation
-Cassville Index.
The residence opposite the Grand
hotel which was purchased by Martin
Mcdonald has been remodeled
throughout and now looks like an en-
tirely new residence. The changes
being made upon the residence of E.
L. Mccoy on the same street are near
ing completion and will make a
marked improvement in the appear
ance Of the house. That part of
Maple street is now one Of the
prettiest residence portions of the
city
Although the Mississippi river
has been so low as to make it almost
impossible for large boats to navigate,
claiming is not the profitable oc-
cupation hereabouts that it was dur
ing the similar low stage of water
last year. Clammers are not finding
pearls of great price in the guam
titles that made the 1910 season a re-
markable one and many of them have
left CassviIle, Dubuque and other
river towns for the north where the
beds have not become depleted.
That adequate spiritual attention
was paid to the members of the 1911
Legislature is evident in the light of
the chaplain's payroll just certified
to the secretary of state bv the chief