Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-09-23

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Frank Hoskins has a new Buick
car.
The Lance Music Store sold large
Victrola to the Mt. Hope school last
week.
John Peacock and wife of Fenni-
more, attended the funeral of Mrs.
Margaret Pendleton here Sunday.
Miss Kate Mann, who visited
friends here the past two weeks,
returned to Prairie du Chen Friday.
Everett Pritchett will wire the
new Congregational church for cleo
trio lights.
Miss Constance Lewis departs for
Dakota this week She will teach
school there.
At the Chas. Hale farm, conduct
ed by Erven Hale, a new barn will
be raised this Wednesday, to replace
the one burned in the summer.
Will Kiest is here from Iowa for
visit with his parents.
The Herald's automobile contest is
attracting attention In this vicinity.
New subscriptions are coming in
right along.
Miss Lila Wendall of Lancaster is
teaching our school for the deaf. She
has good experience in that interest
ing work.
Last Wednesday a fine new boy
arrived at the Erwin Oaklief home.
Sam Kitto says the firm name now is
Kitto, Oaklief & Son.
Moses B. Lewis and family now
occupy their fine new residence at the
north end of Congress street. 1t is
one of the incest residences in
town.
Andrew Roberts, Reub. French,
Harry Tornowske, James Peacock,
Grant Ballantine and A. H. Patch
We're some of the people who attended
the state fair at Milwaukee last
week.
Joe Greer's Wild West showed to
Viroqua this week, but on account of
bad roads cancelled the Lacrosse date
for this week. They moved to Viola,
and will show at the fair there next
week. The boys are home for brief
rest.
A large delegation from this
vicinity attended the Lancaster fair
last week. The attendance was es-
pecially large on Friday. All who
went had a good time, and invite our
neighbors to return the compliment
next year.
The bricklayers expect to have the
walls of the new Congregational
church completed this week, weather
permitting. The walls are three
course brick of extra hard quality
All the specifications call for the best
material. When completed the edi-
flee will be ore of the finest in town.
John Patterson and Thos. Corcorar
two of our well-known farmers, at.
tended the Minnesota state fair, hello
midway between st. Paul and Min.
neapolis two weeks ago. They sale
the stock exhibits were fine. Attend.
ance was not so large as last year
Mrs. T. E. Bray, wife of our high
school principal, John A. Thomas
and wife of Dodgeville, and Mis-:
Eulalia Thomas of ST. Paul, motoreC
, over from Dodgeville Friday. Mrs
Bray will move here as soon as the
house in which they are to live il
; ready for occupancy.
Rev. and Mrs. Taylor and daughter
Gwendolyn expect to return to Camp
bellsport this week, after a pleasant
visit with friends here. Friday even
ing the Beavers gave them pleasant
reception in their hall.
. DIR. R. E. Carter, wife and daugh
ter, of Livingston, who have been on
on their farm in the town of Patel
Grove the past two weeks, were il
town Friday evening. The doctor
looks as brown and rugged as a ere
gular" farmer.
!. Tom Morkin of Letcher, S. D.
visited his father, P. Morkin, ant
other relatives and friends here the
past week. He ad been on a visi
with the family of his brother Jane:
at Mikana, Wis, and came thi!
way on his return home. Tom think:
Dakota'i is better than either Wiscon
sin or Iowa.
Vern Snider, who brings us the
first news from the outside WORLD
from Glen Haven every morning, now
has service par excellence. He uses
his new Maxwell car when the roads
are good. This gets US the mail
| oI1ito q hit earlier Inst now wheT