Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-05-24

Sparta Wednesday.
j. J. Seaman was down from
Fennimore Thursday.
-Chas. Wepking, Of Fennimore,
was III Lancaster Friday.
Archie Gregory, of Platteville.
was in Lancaster Thursday.
H M. HicEok and wife were here
from Bloomington Saturday
Inspector J. Walker visited the
Lancaster postofice Thursdaye vening.
Homer johnson left Saturday
afternoon for Livingston on business.
Lam bert Groenier, Of Prairie du
Chen was in Lancaster Saturday.
Memorial Union services will be
held Sunday ct the M. E. church.
David Eastman and daughter
are planning an automobile trip into
Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cornwall, of
Platteville, are now residents of Ian
caster.
The exterior of White Bros. Store
is considerably improved by coat of
red paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Nathan, of
Chicago. visited Lancaster relatives
the latter part of last week.
Tickets for Glee Club concert and
operetta will be placed on sale at
Benefits Drug Store Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McBrien Of
Minneapolis, arrived in Lancaster
Monday for a visit with relatives
here.
Atty. FL. W. Brown visited his
Castle Rock farm Saturday. He went
over to attend to the contraction of a
bridge,
Mr. and Mrs. James McBrien ar
rived home Saturday evening from a
pleasant visit at the home of their
daughter.
Mrs. P T. Stevens and daughter
Mrs Chas Hill, Of Montfort, arrived
last week for a visit at the L. Fl.
Stevens home.
Misses Satie Thompson, Lilley
Young and Atty. Fl. E, Carthew acted
as judges OF the declamatory contest
Tuesday evening of last week.
Take notice W. R. G. No. AZ.
All members are requested to be
present at regular meeting, Saturday,
the 9th, at 2 80 p m. Special bust
ness
Matthew Peacock and Harry
Livens left Monday morning to re-
sumo their work as students in Monroe
Business College after a brief visit at
home
1t has been suggested that the
autolsts offer their services on Memoir
ial Day to carry the veterans to and
from the cemetery. The suggestion is
a good one and might we'll be follow
ed.
Judge Geo. Clementson went to
Lacrosse Monday afternoon to preside
at a session of circuit court held in
that city. Judge Higbee of La
Crosse, takes his place this week at a
similar session held at Prairie du
CHEN. Court Reporter f. j. Morse
went to the latter city Monday after
noon,
So far this season Secretary of
State Frear has Issued 479 licenses for
motorcycles and 2,76S for automobiles.
This makes a total of 18. 600 auto
mobile and 100 motorcycle licenses
issued since the law became effective
six years ago. Automobiles are re-
quired to pay license fee of two
dollars and motorcyclists one dollar
An interesting series of Civil
War articles commenced in our last
week $ issue. A vast amount of ma
terial relating to the Great Rebellion
has been brought forth by the occasion
of its semi centenary. The articles
running ON the inside pages of the
Herald were purchased after a careful
examination of the proof sheets. We
believe them, to be accurate and
authoritative.
Attorney Maurice McKenna, of
Fon du Lac, was engaged last week to
conduct the motion of John Dietz for
a new trial. He was employed after
a conference with Mrs. Dietz. Myra,
Leslie and Clarence last Wednesday
Atty McKenna is we'll known in
Lancaster. During the last session
Of circuit court held here he conduct
ed the case Of the Fon du Lac claim
ants against the estate of Father
Vaughan the we'll known actor. nY iest