Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-17
Richard Willis has completed the

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Radical change in the weather
last Sunday night-much cooler.
DIR. ]. Godfrey went to Chicago
on business Sunday and returned yes.
terday.
L rockingham. of Friendship,
Wis visited this week mere with his
family.
"A prohibition convention for
Grant county will be held in Lancas-
ter next Tuesday, July %.
Mrs. Augusta Wisco left Satur-
day afternoon for short visit with
her son, Otto Wisco and family.
Clarence Brandt and party of
friends from Fennimore, attended the
band concert here Thursday night
Mrs Walter Rose and baby Of
Platteville, are here for short visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Oats
Louis Weber and Frank Calls
made fine catch of trout in Leggett's
branch near Fennimore, the day after
Saturday.
Earl Hansen. of Viborg S. D.,
returned home Monday morning after
a few days visit here with Miss
Myrtle Judd.
e. L Mccoy left for Milwaukee
Monday morning to attend the in
surance agents, meeting to be held
there this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Siebert,
Chas. Tiedemann and Miss Iva Cal
loway made pleasure trip to Du-
buque yesterday.
-Thos. Haley returned Friday
noon from New Richmond. Wis.
where he visited few days with his
mother and sister.
Mrs. Sarah Remshaw, of Fenni-
more, visited a few days last week
with her sister. Mrs. Page and re.
turned home Monday morning.
w. A. Godfrey, of ST. Paul.
Mimi, returned home Monday after a
weeks visit in this city with his
brothers, DR.. J and Robert Godfrey.
Mrs d. Chadwick and daughter
Miss Portia Snowalter returned Sat-
urday evening from Mazomanie where
they visited the week with Roy
Chadwick.
Mrs. Schroeder aud daughter Miss
Elizabeth. Of Milwaukee, who have
been visited with Miss Emma
Schreiner the past two weeks, re-
turned home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Geo. Pfeiffer, of
Dubuque. visiting here last week with
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kaap Mr.. and
Mrs, Pfeiffer and MIS-. Kaaps visited
at the Buster home. in Fennimore,
Saturday.
"A dance will be given on Friday
evening of this week at British
Hollow, with music by the Dubuque
harp orchestra No admission will
| be charged and there will be ice cream
and cake on SALE
Both the farmer and the good
house wife are crying for help. Idle
ness is the greatest curse in this
country today. It leads to loafng,
deadbeating and stealing. Besides
the lack of farm help is largely
responsible for the cost of high living
II. F. Orion, Harry Orion and
Clint Edwards have been camping for
several days on the Mississippi near
Mccartney, where the bass fishing
was good until the big rain came
This did not affect the waters on the
slOughs SO much and the croppies
and smaller fish are said to be biting
we'll.
Mrs. Belle Dudley Smith sends
word to The Herald that she has been
unable to prepare an obituary sketch
of the late James Hughes, intended
for this issue, and it will be published
later. Mrs Smith has been i'll for
several weeks and her friends will be
glad to know that she is feeling some
what better at present.
Victor Kasper, sou of Henry
Kasper, of this city, who is employ ed
by the c. q N. W. on the section,
was severely injured last Wednesday
by falling on a scythe. He was NOW
ing weeds along the track when he
slipped and falling on the sythe
severed an artery in his neck. DR..
Doolittle was summoned, and Victor
is improving rapidly.
An exchange rightly says
There is neither reason or common