Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-04-22

E. M. Wilmott, of Potosi, was
IN the city on business Monday.
John Thier and son Will had
business in Fennimore, Monday.
| B. J. Kleinhammer, of Platte
vile, was here on business Friday.
Mrs. Owen Woods, nee Franklin,
died at her home north of the city on
Friday.
ID. w. Ballantine, of Blooming
ton was a business caller here on
Thursday.
Mrs. John Miles died. at her
home in this city Friday noon after a
prolonged illness.
Mrs. Chas. Tuf1ey, of Marion,
has been visiting friends here a few
days the past week.
The street sprinkler got in it's
first work of the season on the city
streets, last Thursday. ~
W. J. Carmody was in Beetown
the Horton Auto Agency.
VIM. Mcmahon was in Muscoda
and vicinity portion of last week
looking after some bridge business.
May 1 has been designated by
the governor as arbor and bird day in
Wisconsin. Good time to plant a tree.
Mrs. VIM. Knox returned to her
home in Mt. Ida, Monday, after a
visit of several days with relatives
here.
john Drinkwater was in Fenni-
more Monday with a view to bidding
on contract for an addition to one
of the creameries.
Mrs. Henry Thomas went to
Hazel Green Monday to help to care
for her husbands brother, Sc years
old, who is seriously i'll.
Miss Mary Ennor, of Potosi, is
visiting at the Alex. Ivey home and
with other friends in the city.
Miss Florence Studebaker, of
Shideler, Indiana, sister of Rev. H.
A. Studebaker, will arrive Thursday
of this week for a few weeks visit.
Mrs. M. Budd, of Fennimore,
returned home Monday morning after
few days visit at the home of her
son, F. G. Budd, in Little Grant.
Kenneth Lang, who had been
here for a time, visiting his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gibbs,
returned to his home in Cuba City,
Friday.
Advertised letters held at post
Office are addressed to the following
people: Chas. Hickhafer, Mrs. M.
A. Neumeyer, w. J. DeSmythe and
George Ashby.
Miss Anna Marie Cole, of
Plattevile, came Thursday for a
brief visit at the home of her
uncle, DR.. ]. Gault, returning to
her home on Saturday.
"A public dance will be given at
Hatch's opera house next Friday
night, April "a, with music by the
Lancaster orchestra. Everybody in
vited. Dance from 8 to 2.
Mrs. w. J. Schade is reported
as recovering very nicely at Chicago
from her recent attack of peretonitis.
The report that she had been operated
upon for appendicitis wassa mistake.
Ira w. Griwsold, one of the
most prominent farmers and stock
raisers of Clifton township, was a
Lancaster visitor Thursday. He is a
very extensive feeder and shipper of
cattle and sheep.
Thomas Webster and Mrs. VIM.
Hoskins, of Scales Mound, brother
inlaw and sister of Mrs. T. F.
Orion, had been here in attend
ance at the funeral of Mr.. Orion and
returned home Monday.
Miss Florence narrower, who had
been here for few days visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Har-
rover, returned Thursday afternoon
to Platteville, where she is employed
in Clifford's jewelry store.
The Aupperle Grocery Company
expects to have a carload of Juneau
county sand land potatoes for sale
here at special price the latter part
of this week. See their ADVERTISE
ment on page two of this paper.
Mrs. Harvey Reed, who went to
Rochester, Mimi, recently, to have
an operation for goitre at the Mayo
Bros. hospital, was feeling so badly
when she arrived there that the opera
ton had to be deferred until she is
better.
Papers published in the towns
along the Mississippi say that thou
sands of ducks and geese are now to