Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-11-06

vile on Sunday. calling on friends
Miss Goldie Perry, of Fennimore,
spent Sunday with her cousin, Mis-.
jeanette Griswold.
Mrs. R. NJ Carter and children,
of Livingston, spent Sunday here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. F.
Dickinson.
&C. F. D~ickinson's only brother
Ed. Dickinson, of Fayette, Iowa,
visited hire a couple of days last
week. He drove through by team.
On the corner lot, south of Ry-
lands Park, formerly owned by DR..
j. Godfrey, the work of ~excavatine
for the basement of J. E. Places new
residence has begun.
Prof. and Mrs. L. L. Clark. OF
Whitewater, are spending a few days
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fl.
Howe. Mr.. Clark was formerly
principal of the high school here.
Miss Esther Henkel returned
Monday TO her school duties, at st.
Clara's College, S~insinnawa, having
spent Saturday and Sunday at no ne
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e.
Henkel.
Mr.. and Mrs A. W. Tredway.
daughter, Mary L. and Mrs. Tired
ways sister, Miss K. G Bissell, of
Dubuque, autoed to this city on Sun
day. This is the first time they have
been here in thirty years.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E Budahn and
son, who have been visiting for the
past two weeks at the respective
homes Of l.. A. Clark and L. H.
Stevens, left yesterday morning for
their home at Oconto Falls.
Mrs. Fred Peterson, who has
spent the past month with her par
ents MIR and Mrs. VIM. Dyer. went
to Madison Monday morning for a
brief visit with friends before re.
turning to her home at Mellin, Wis.
John Lay and family accompani-
ed by Mrs. Cecilia Graves left here
Friday morning by auto and went to
Bellevue. Ia where they spent the
day. They reached Dubuque Friday
evening and returned home Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Ed. Stevens sister, Mrs. g..
F. Miller of Grand Rapids, Mich,
and grandmother, Mrs. H. j. Beerl-
ings, of Milwaukee, expect to leave
today for their respective homes, after
a week spout here at the Stevens
home at Klondike Spring.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Galloway left
Monday afternoon, by way Of Potosi,
for Minneapolis, where they will
visit their daughter, Mrs. Louis Nc
Brien and Miss Pearl Galloway who
is teaching at Morristown, MINI.
From there they will go to Clark, So.
Dak., where their son VIM. lives. aud
if the weather permits they will visit
their daughter Mrs. r. Near at Beach,
No. Oak.
Remember the dancing lesson at
the rink this week Friday night
only so cents. followed by social
public dance from 8 to 10, 80 cents
Music by the Gross five piece orchestra.
Professor Wirth has promised to
bring his lady assistant from Milwau-
kee for next Friday night, and they
will introduce several new dances
during the social, for approval. with
a view Of giving advanced lessons in
dancing, after the holidays.
This is a year of bumper crops of
most kinds. Louis Alt has five acres
Of corn just in the edge Of the city,
near the slaughter house, which he
says will yield him not less than
! 900 bushels of fine corn. The stalks
are strong and large and very many
Of them bear two fine large ears
of corn each. This land was enrich
ed by fertilizer from the slaughter
house until it was just like a garden,
and the seed was planted with a drill.
-Cranb9rries ale now in market
and some which are arriving come
from the marsh in the northern part
Of the state, which is owned in part
by some P~latteville people. They
have picked from the property this
year 800 barrels which sell from seven
to eight dollars a barrel. Last year
they marketed but 300 barrels, this
being the first crop. Next year is ex-
pected to put forth at least 1000
barrels. The people who are interest
ed are Robert Alvin and Otto Halls,
John Wilson, Carl Baries and Chas.
Fourt of P%latteville. the other stock
holders living in Lancaster-PlRtte-
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