Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-09-25


Miss Ada Chapman, of Dodge
willie, visited Lancaster friends last
week.
Bids are being advertised for in
the building of the new Grant county
asylum.
Will Angelo, of Gallipolis,
Ohio. visited last week at the home
of M. and Mrs. Theo. Calvin.
Atty. f.. NJ. Orchard and N. A.
McAllister we're over from Muscoda.
on business yesterday morning.
Mrs. Myrtle Hughes Smith of the
town of Glen Haven, who visited here
last week, returned home Sunday.
Carl W. Walker will return to-
day to Milwaukee to resume his stud
les in the dental department Of Mar.
quette College.
Miss Lillian Stephens, who has
been spending the past two months at
different points on the Pacific coast,
returned home yesterday noo ,-~--.
@@-Col. and Mrs. Richard Carter. of
D~odgeville, visited their nephew, w.
B. Carter and other relatives here
over Sunday and took in the fair on
Saturday.
There will be a dance at Potosi
next Friday evening with music
by Bprkett's orchestra and supper
at the Potosi house. H. & l..
Keehner, managers.
Mrs. Will Mullen and two little
girls, of Hazel Green, who have been
visiting for the past week at the Hen
ry Ressmeyer home, returned home
yesterday afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Congregational church will be held
on Friday afternoon at the home Of
Abbie Phelps Ladies are requested
to come prepared to work.
Miss Meta Damn, Mrs. Muir
and son Howard, who have been visit
ing for the past two weeks with Miss
Damm's uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. j. Schade, expect to leave
today for their home in Chicago.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Hurlburt
left Monday afternoon for Loom;s,
South Dakota, for a visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Harry E. Taylor. Mrs.
Byron Landon of S. D., who has been
uisiting here for several weeks, accom-
panied them on her return home.
Herman Buchner will start this
morning for Mayville. Wis, to at
tend the reunion of his regiment, the
old Third Wisconsin Vol. Inf, which
meets there this week. Two years
ago they held their reunion in Lancas.
ter and consider it one of the most
successful and pleasant ones they ever
had.
Mrs. T. L. Robe, of Henryetta.
Oklahoma, visited friends in Lancas-
ter a few days during the past
week after having spent the past five
or six weeks with relatives in various
parts of the county. She will visit
others In South Lancaster and Potosi
for a few days previous to her re-
turn home.
Mrs. G. w. Knapp starts today
for an extended trip through the west.
She will first 90 to Gladstone, North
Dakota, where she will visit her
daughter, Mrs. Ed. Culver. From
there she will go to Castor, Alberta,
Canada, where she will visit her
sister. Mrs. Walters, and from there
to Bellingnam, Washington to visit
her sister, Mrs. E. J. Brinkman. She
expects to spend the winter on the
coast, a portion of which time will be
spent at the home of her brothers. at
Stockton and Oakland. Cal.
j. q. Emery, state dairy and food
commissioner, places a value of
$50, 557, 967 on Wisconsin dairy pro-
ducts for 1911, An interesting table
showing in detail the value of dairy
pocucts will appear in Mr.. Emery's
biennial report which will contain
the following: Creamery and farm
made butter, 1874, 032, 1876; other
creamery products sold, ST., 848, 800;
factory and farm-made cheese. $21, 776,-
146; other cheese factory products
sold. 1886. 785; milk condensories,
So, 424, 400; milk produced other than
furnished cheese factories, creameries
and condensories. SO, 8O7, 900; estimat-
ed value of milk and cream shipped to
Chicago, Minneapolis. st. Paul, Du-
buque and other points outside of
Wisconsin, So. 854. 500; skim milk,
81, 219, 600; whey, 50. 800. 900.
Since congress has decided to pay