Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-30

MISS EuIua R0sSmoyor went 10
Madison Saturday.
d. S, Graham of Fennimore
called hsre Friday
-Parke Knapp had business in
Chicago Wednesday.
Miss Stella Adams, of Fennimore,
visited here Friday
Sydney Hyde is visiting near
Bloomington this week
-L.O. Pennock and Lloyd BROKER
went to Madison Saturday.
Mise Olive Grebe returned to her
home in Liberty after visit here.
Miss Bertha Long has returned
rom an EXTENDED visit in the west.
Mrs Frank Horton who lives on
farm near Fennimore came here Fri
day
Miss Caryl Parkinson. Of
Madison, is a guest of Miss Elizabeth
Mccoy.
Mrs. A. j. Howell was a pas
senger on the noon train Friday for
Fennimore.
E j. Morse and family came
home Thursday from visit with
relatives in Nebraska.
Miss Leila Mink, of Dubuque.
was the guest of her cousin, Miss
Gladys Jordan. last week.
Prof. Frank Van Dusen came
home Wednesday. after a visit with
relatives at Mineral Point
Henry James, Of Hazel Green,
here last week Mr.. james is to be
the new principal at the North school
this year.
Lou Starr was in charge of |.
M Blackburn barber shop. last
week, while the latter was camping
On the Mississippi.
j. Cook, of Madison, who is en-
ployed as a carpenter in the Monoua
yards intends to move his family to
farm near this city.
The officers of the W. R. G
entertained the o.her members of the
corps at the Post hall. Saturday
afternoon from 2 to 4.
Il. NJ BIackbourne. Yves Cooley
and Clarence Rech enjoyed a very
pleasant fishing and camping outing
at Gamers Landing. last week.
Mrs. 0. A. Keyes returned to her
home in Milwaukee Monday She
and her daughter Edna have been
spending the summer at the Croot
home south Of this city
John BENEFITS started Monday for
the cranberry country near Tumah,
Wis He will visit his sons who are
located there and will look after some
land which he owns in that section
Miss Mamie Jones. who has been
employed for the past year at
Hoffman S restaurant has given up the
position and returned to her home in
Fennimore Wednesday. She will be
missed by her many friends and
acquaintance in this city.
While she was canning apples
last week, Mrs. Augusta Wisco met
with rather painful accident. The
top of the can, which she was tighten
ing, broke off, ana she cut
the ends off of two of her fingers
Medical attention was given at once
and Mrs. Wisco is again able to use
the injured hand.
Theodore Kronage, president Of
the Normal board of Regents, was
in Platteville Thursday looking over
the equipment of Platteville Normal.
He showed that Platteville had the
best equipment of any normal in the
state. and also more flour space per
student. The State of Wisconsin
pays more than $1,000 a week to main.
tain the Normal in Platteville aloEe.
"A third bank for Lancaster has
been recently incorporated and will
soon be located and made ready for
business here. The promoters of this
new institution are. Geo. A. Moore,
Fred P. Barnett and John S. Wright,
AID the capital will be S25 900 1t
Will be known as the Peoples state
Bank and will occupy the room now
used by Mrs. F. G. Burr for her
millinery store. Mrs. Burr will move
her millinery store into the Palm
Room portion of Hoffman s restaurant.
Everyone who enjoys a good
base ball game will, no doubt,
remember the little second baseman
Walter, 'Biddy' Madden who
played here two years ago and won