Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-09-16

Mrs. Fred Richmond of Mt. Ida
was in town Saturday.
Mr.. o. A. Hinman, of Preston
was Gown Monday on business.
Miss Ida Hurst, of Fennimore,
was here between trains Saturday.
-Messrs. Burr and Clay Halferty
went to Milwaukee Monday to attend
the state fair.
Miss Maude Quick went to Mil
waukee Monday for visit with her
aunt, Mrs Kies.
Misses Elva and 'Elma Knox
autoed to Fennimore Wednesday for
a visit with relatives.
Miss Vera Richie went to Mil
waukee Monday, where she will at
tend the Downer College.
Mrs. Geo. Walker and daughter,
Estella went to Milwaukee to attend
the State fair this week.
Mrs. G. c. Mccarthy and daugh-
ter Marie went to Dubuque last Sat-
urday for a visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gross, ac-
companied by Frank Neimer went to
Fennimore Monday on business.
Drop in and see The Herald folks
when you come to the fair from
other parts of the county this week.
Miss Meta Schmidt left Monday
morning for Wheaton, ILL.,, where she
will attend the Wheaton college.
Mrs. Chas. B. Mccoy, of
AmeriIlo, Texas, arrived Monday
night for an indefinite visit at the
E. L. Mccoy home.
Miss Theda Howe returned Sat-
urday to DesPlaines, H., where she
is again employed as teacher in the
public sch ools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Frost and
famil y, of Mather, Wis, arrived
Tuesday noon for visit with rela-
tives over the fair.
Mrs. B. S. HammiIl, of Pitts
burg, Pa, returned home Saturday
after pleasant visit with her broth
err, Robert Narrower
Misses Mary Webb, Leila Goble,
and Margaretta Nehls left on the
morning train Monday for Appleton.
where they will attend Lawrence coll
lege.
Mrs. VIM. Kemper, of ST.
Edwards, Neb., returned home Mon :
day morning after pleasant visit at
the home of her uncle, John Black
bourn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hough, of
Hartford, Wis, arrived Monday
night called here by the serious i'll
ness Of Mr.. Hough's mother, Mrs.
VIM. Hough.
An elegant set of heavy harness
with fancy brass trimmings has just
been supplied by Theo. j. Wenezl &
Co. to the Lancaster Lumber Co., for
the use of their heavy delivery team.
-Reinhold Johnson, of Reliance,
S. D., has bunch of young horses
bred on a western farm, which he
will offer for sale at the Northwest
ern stock yard in Lancaster, Thurs
day and Friday of this week.
Ben Bass Sr., an old resident,
died at the home of his son, Thomas
Bass, on the old Bass farm, few
miles west of the city, on Saturday,
Sept. II. Funeral services were
held at the M. Z. church, Monday
Rev T. S. Beavin officiat-
ing, and burial followed at Hillside
cemetery.
B. R. Paczinski stole a watch
from the C. M. & ST. P. operator at
Woodman and was picked up at
Platteville Friday. He was arraign-
ed before justice c.. w. Burrows in
this city the same day, waived ex-
animation and is now in the county,
bastile awaiting trial in the circuit
court.
Miss Elva Knox has been APP
pointed delegate to represent the
local union of the w. G.. T. u, at
the state convention to be held at
Amigo. She has also been urged by
the state workers of this organiza-
tion to read the same paper that
she delivered at the county conven-
tion at Plattevile.
The general fall hunting season
opened last week and it is announced
that nearly 16O, 900 hunting licenses
have been issued in Wisconsin. The
state game warden announces that
there has been an excellent hatch of
prairie chicken, grouse and partrid-
ges and that in some counties deer
are as plentiful as last year. Partrid-
ges may not legally be killed until
Oct. L.