Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-05-27
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Miss Louisa Roes went to Sitter
Friday for visit with relatives.
Mrs. VIM. Bollard went to
Liberty Friday for visit with rela-
tives.
Miss Hilda Fischer went Thurs
day to Fennimore for a visit with
friends.
Mrs. L. H. Briel, of Sitter,
visited here briefly the latter part of
the week.
Mrs. John DiVall went to
Liberty Saturday for a visit with
relatives.
Will Carmody went to Madison
the latter part of the week after car
load of Bucks.
Willis Knox delivered a Stude-
baker "4' to Jas. Hillary, near Glen
Haven, last week.
Mrs. Rev. Recht, of Liberty,
visited with friends here briefly the
latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Bradley went
Friday to Fennimore where they will
visit their son Leonard and family.
Mrs. Geo. Wade, of Eastman,
Wis, returned home Saturday after a
pleasant visit at the home of Hender-
son Rafferty,.
-Messrs. Fred Bender and Fred
Freymiller, of Marion, transacted
business at the county seat the latter
part of the week.
Mrs. Ellen Julias, of Sitter re-
turned home Saturday after pleasant
visit here at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Jas. Edge.
Mrs. Rufus Jones returned to her
home at Fennimore, Saturday, having
been here taking treatments at the
Lancaster sanitarium.
Jos. Smith, formerly Of this city
but who has been in California of
late, renewed old acquaintance here
the latter part of the week.
Mrs. Everett McReynolds, of
Fennimore, returned home Friday
after a brief visit with her brother,
Alfred Peacock, in this city.
Mrs. Helen Judd arrived home
the latter part of the week having
spent the winter with-~her daughter,
Mrs. Bruce Kester, at Vale, Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Avery, of
Elroy, arrived Friday for a visit at
the w. w. Rees and Fred Avery
homes. They returned home yester-
Gay.
Misses Mildred and Leila Dolphin,
of Woodman, returned home Friday
after a pleasant visit at the H. c..
Orton and Will Henkel homes in this
city.
Mayor w. J. Bailie has another
fine display of flowers in the park
adjoining his home lot. Too bad one
has to go so far from down town to
see the exhibit; but it is worth the
walk.
Tax sale last week comprised
1876 descriptions, and the amounts
involved aggregated $3.50. Platte
Vile furnished the most of the de-
linquents; as many as a dozen towns
had nothing in the sale.
Miss Minnie Myers, of Bloom
ington, passed through Lancaster
Monday, enroute to Platteville, where
she attends the Normal. She was
called home by the death of her
grand mother, Mrs. Lau, who resided
at Cassville.
The semi annual Rebekah con-
vention was held at Platteville last
Thursday. Those in attendance from
here were: Mesdames r. H. Kin
ney, w. w. Rees, S. R. Greene and
the Misses Florence eastman, Stella
Baldwin and Hon. David Schreiner.
Now sposin pa should come
down town one of these chilly days
without his coat or collar, and his
shirt unbuttoned down about six
inches from his Adams apple, his
trouser leg slit half way to the belt
straps, and hose so thin you could see
the corns on his instep, say just
suppose he would, but l don't think
he will"
Lancaster must hand it to Platte
vile on the paving of its main street.
That sandwich, brick between two
concretes, is very fine And on last
Thursday morning the boys had the
fire hose out washing things down.
That street was as clean as the pro-
verbal whistle. Platteville is worthy
place on the map of Grant county,
all right.
1t is not every spring that one
may see so much fine new clover.
Seems az if every new Saadino