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

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ARGUS Calkins was a caller be-
tween trains in Prairie du CHEN Fri
day.
Mitch Pace is starting up the
new pump and running it at Ferry
vile. He goes up on the morning
train and comes hack on the one
o clock and runs the pump here in
the afternoon.
Jake Frahn and wife, of Cherokee,
Iowa, stopped off here Friday morn
ing on his way to the north part of
the state, to see the place he was
born at near here. He used to go
to school here before there was any
village of Bagley in existence.
Mrs. Mryon Pace was north
bound passenger Saturday morning
and returned on 81.
Mrs. VIM. Way, of Glen Haven,
came up Thursday morning on No.
So to visit her son jim and family,
and Jim took her back overland with
his team in the afternoon.
Hulda Plondke and Mrs. Minnie
Phillips visited in Prairie du Chen,
Thursday.
Mrs. John Harvill left for Marion,
Iowa, Thursday, to visit her son Ed
and family.
Mrs. Geo. Wood and daughter
Elvia, Mrs. Lee Kolb and Lottie
Thiessea boarded "a for Cassville,
Thursday. Mrs. Kolb and Miss
Thiessea returned on 81.
Mrs. Floyd Case, of Savanna,
came up Thursday to visit her aunt,
Mrs. John Yost, for awhile; her son
and daughter have been here for
some time.
Mrs. Geo. Clark ST., went to De-
Soto, Friday, to visit her sister.
Geo. Clark Sr. was a caller in
Prairie du Chen Saturday.
Geo. Edwards and wife and Miss
Cloe Millen went to Glen Haven
Saturday.
Joe Willard went south for several
days visit Saturday.
Fred Millen returned Friday from
North Dakota, where he has been for
while, to look after his farm. He
says the crops are fine out there. He
tried his luck as a threshing hand for
a while, and he says man earns
his $500 per day all right, for it
is night and day work all the time.
1 guess Fred will know how to ap-
preciate his wife's cooking now.
Harry, Irene and Nettie Kramar,
Clarence Wade, Walter Schroeder and
Edna Domner, of Eastman, came
down on 81 and walked up to Geo.
Readey's, returning in time to take
81 for home again Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Patch and uncle, Mr..
Policy, took Fred up to Prairie du
Chen to the hospital Saturday on
81.
Till Brodt went to Prairie du Chen
on 81, Saturday.
Mrs. Sholts and two children
went to Madison for a visit Satur-
day.
There was a lively and exciting
time in town Saturday. Just before
the four O'Clock train came in Fred
Dancliff's team got frightened at a
railroad gasoline auto and started
to run from the depot. They ran up
Main street to Cliftons store, people
trying to head them off, but they
turned and ran out by the school
house until they came to the end of
street and turned north again until
they came to east Main street and
turned east again, when Fred Glass
and Lew Newman stopped them.
Fred jumped into the wagon and
caught the lines. They did not do
any damage to themselves or wagon.
There were several narrow escapes
but no one hurt. 1t surely was
very lucky run away.
Miss Allen, of Livingston, who
taught in our school here last year,
returned Saturday to teach again this
year.
Clyde Miller, who is teaching the
Hazelton school, returned home to
Prairie du Chen Saturday from
Bagley.
Geo. Glen came up from Platte
Vile, Saturday. Ned met him at
the train to take him home.
Mrs. Phil Glass returned from
Potosi Saturday.
Lloyd Key, of Patch Grove, was
down Saturday to visit his sister,
Mrs. Phil Glass, and other friends.
Otis Culver returned from Platte
Vile, Saturday on 81, after an en-