Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-02-01

Lancaster Saturday.
}. H. Oakley, of Bagley, was in
Lancaster Saturday.
Leslie Groom, of CassvilIe. was
in Lancaster Sunday.
VIM. Myers of Bloomington, was
in Lancaster Tuesday
Henry Schuppener, Of Sitter.
was in this city Monday.
j. W. Russell, of Platteville.
was in Lancaster yesterday.
Mrs. August Lau. of CassvilIe,
was in Lancaster yesterday.
R. W. Hedemann, of Blooming
ton, was in town yesterday.
Atty. James Dolan and I'll. H.
Fawcett were here from Platteville
Monday.
The attractions at the fair
promises to be very good. See for
yourself
-Rube Orr and Leo Finnegan ar
rived home Saturday from their
Dakota trip.
Leo Harsch and James Schneider,
of Glen Haven. were county seat
visitors Tuesday.
Miss Margaret Mccoy. a student
in Milwaukee Normal visited at her
home the forepart of the week.
Jake and Anna Hoffman went to
Dubuque yesterday to attend the per-
formance Of Miss Nobody From Star
land.
The following were over from
Livingston on business the forepart
Of the week: John J. Hunt, Albert
Kies, N. B. Britten and E. A. BagIey.
Carnations were to be seen here
and there Sunday but the observance
in Lancaster, of Mckinley day was
not as general as it should have been.
Every one should attend the
Winter Fair at Knapp's rink, FEB.
10th, afternoon and evening, Adm1s-
sion 10 cents. Come and bring all
the children.
The Girls Glee Club of the high
school are planning to present an
70 CHI 70
ment of the date, cast etc. cannot at
this time be made,
Lancaster friends have been
sampling some exceedingly fine oranges
sunt back to the old home by Miss
Sylvia Wheeler. who is spending the
winter in California.
"A Winter Fair will be held at
Knapp's rink on the afternoon and
evening of Feb. 10th. Admission 10
cents. The proceeds will be used for
the benefit of the Cemetery Associa-
tion.
Wesley White. of Boscobel, was
brought to Lancaster last week to
serve thirty days sentence in the
county Jail. for fighting. He spent
three days in Sheriff Hymer hostlery
and word was sent that the case had
been settled and the prisoner was re-
leased
Last week the type made us say
in an item that the date of the
valentine dance at the rink would be
Feb 81. ;" 1t is a rather unusual
thing of course for February to have
81 days and we have concluded to let
20 suffice this year as usual. The
figures we're simply transposed by the
,,rinter. The correct date is Feb. Is.
DIR. j. W. Fowler and Atty. Fl.
W. Brown arrived home yesterday
noon from Moline. ILL.,, where they
went to inspect theMoline automobile.
They purchased three cars, one each
for Brown, Fowler and W. j. Bren-
nan, to be delivered IN April. L. D.
Eastman, VINO was with them at Mo
line will also purchase one of the
same make of car, but has not fully
decided upon the model as yet.
On Monday seventeen ladies,
mostly former residents Of Be9town.
assembled at the home of Thee.
Calvin where a covered dish party was
given in honor of the sixty eighth
birthday Of Mrs Fl. I. Sprague, Of
Beetown, who is visiting Mrs. Belle
Dudley Smith and other friends. Mrs.
sprague was presented with beauti-
full comb and souvenir spoon in
memory Of the occasion.
Seven Platteville citizens were
checked last Saturday in an attempt
to paint the town red and were
straightway arraigned before Justice
George MetcaIf on the charge of being
drunk and disorderly. Justice Metcalf