Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-07-09


WIN. N. Short, of Dodgeville,
visited friends here Friday.
j. 7. Chapman, of Platteville,
was here on business Wednesday.
Mrs Rubens, of Dodgeville, was
here Friday and visited with friends.
1t WAS a very quiet 4th of July
in Lancaster and a hot one at that.
w. A. Leary, of Platteville,
transacted business here on Monday.
George Fox, of Platteville, was
business caller here on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Miller. of Bos-
cobel, visited friends here on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Rosenthal, of
Boscobel, spent Sunday here with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Narrower,
of Boscobel, transacted business here
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. V. Bishop and
family, of Cobb, spent Sunday here
with friends.
ED Harcleroad. of Livingston,
autoed to Lancaster Sunday, spending
the day with friends.
Miss Marie Weber, of Fennimore,
came Saturday for brief visit with
friends and relatives here.
w. j. Carmody spent the week
end in Patch Grove in the interests
of the Horton Auto Agency.
Miss Jessie McGonigal left Mon
day morning for Wales, where she
will visit her mother for short time.
Miss Emma Hippenbecker, of
Fennimore. spent the week end here
with her sister, Mrs. Chas. Jewell.
Allen Taylor, of Chicago. came
Friday for brief visit with his
mother and sister and other relatives.
Miss Elva Dyer is home from
Milwaukee. where she recently
graduated from the state normal
school.
DIR. J. w. Gibson and family
went to Potosi on Thursday, spending
t he remainder Of the week with rela-
tives there.
Leo BARLEY, of Bloomington,
autoed to Lancaster on Monday, spend
ing the day here with his sister, Mrs
L A. Clark.
Mrs. N. R Demming, formerly
Miss Floyd Stephens) Of Marinette.
Wis arrived Tuesday tor visit
with her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Sam
Stephens, and other relatives and
friends
Senator Robert Glenn, of this
district. accompanied by Mrs. Glenn,
visited in Lancaster a couple of days
last week, enroute to their home in
WyaIusing. They returned to Madison
Monday.
Mrs. Joe Caspers visited relatives
in Highland few DAYS last week, re
turning home Monday. Her daugh-
ter, Minnie, who has been visiting
there for the past several weeks, re-
furnoT homo III ifh boYo
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wenzel and son,
Harry, have moved here recently from
Milwaukee, having purchased, the
saloon business formerly owned by
John N. Taylor. The latter was com.
PEELED to give up this business because
of i'll health.
Mrs Ella Hughes and daughters
Bertha and Cora, of Madison accom-
panied Mr.. Dean Holt of Milwaukee,
came over in the Hughes auto on July
4th for few days visit with Rev.
and Mrs. H. A. Studebaker and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Gross.
The extremely hot weather last
week brought the corn crop along
amazingly and being followed by a
fine rain on the night of July with
much cooler weather since has
furnished conditions very favorable to
the oats crop, just when it was time
for it to ill.
-Finnegan & Briel, whose hard.
ware store was recently destroyed by
fire at Sitter, are carrying on bust
ness as usual, making use of their
warehouse on the south side of the
railroad as store until other quarters
can be prepared for them Louis
Becker. who owned the building in
which their store was formerly located,
is going to erect cement store build
ing upon the site of the old one and
the second story thereof will be used
for a town hall.
-PIatteville had a reunion of its