Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-07-08

Matt Allen, of Livingston,
transacted business here on Friday.
Leonard Bradley was here from
Fennimore on business Wednesday
evening.
"A. Lewis, of Fennim ore, was a
business caller here on Wednesday
of last week.
-Delos Woods, the North Andover
merchant was Lancaster bust
ness caller on Friday.
Miss Gertrude Grimes arrived
here Friday evening from Madison for
visit with friends and relatives.
Earl Ivey went to Fit. Atkinson
on Friday for visit at the home of
his brother, DR.. Roy Ivey, and fam
lily.
The Lancaster city base ball
team defeated the Boscobel team at
that city on Sunday by a score of z
to 6.
-Messrs. Will Duncalf, Edwin
Knobel and Karl Orion were fishing
on Green River few days the past
week
Mrs. Wilbur Frost has been
seriously i'll the past several weeks
but at this writing is slightly i'm
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Engroff and
son Herman, went to Fox Lake on
Friday for several weeks stay with
relatives.
Roy Fischer and Dick Brown
came home from the summer school
at Madison Friday evening and spent
the 4th here.
j. s. May, of Platteville, as
sisted the Niemer orchestra at the
dances at Potosi and Cassville on the
Fourth of July.
The F. P. Barnett jewelry store
is undergoing a repainting both on
the inside and outside. D. c. John
son is the painter.
-Wallie Garthwa lite and John
Drinkwater came down from Fenni-
more Friday evening for few days
: visit with their families.
-Orville Trentzsch and Clarence
Rech spent few days the past week
here from Fennimore where they are
engaged in bridge work.
The game of base ball played
at Cassville on the Fourth of July be-
tween Cassville and Lancaster was
victory for the Cassville team.
Mrs. A. C. Smith, of Omaha,
Nebraska, has been visiting here at
the home of her brother, George
Dyer, and with other relatives.
Theodore Wenzel and Yves Cooley
! went to Madison on Saturday staying
, over and seeing Ringing Bros.
circus which was there on Monday
Del Appleby, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Clanton, autoed
; to Prairie du Chen on Thursday
spending the remainder of the week.
One can scarcely realize that the
year 1914 is already half over and
that we are entering upon the second
half; after July 4 it don't seem that
autumn is far ahead.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parke Knapp, Leo
/ Mccormick and Miss Elizabeth
Vogelsburg autoed to Potosi on the
Fourth and spent the day with
friends and relatives.
Mr.. Samuel Laton and daughter,
Beulah, have returned to their home
in Monroe. While here Miss Laton
was a guest of Miss Alpha Roth,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Roth.
The Horton Auto Agency have
given up their "Buick" auto agency
and it has been taken over by Yes
perman Brothers who have the agency
for the "Cartercar The conflicting
of contracts is said to have made
necessary the change.
Carl NJ. Walker arrived here
Friday noon from Milwaukee for an
extended visit at the home of his
mother, Mrs. C. w. Knapp, and
with other relatives. He was accom-
panied by Miss Edith Kies who will
visit at the John Croot home. Mr..
Walker was among the recent gradu-
ates of the Marquette Dental Col
lege at Milwauk
-Rollo Knapp, employed by the
H. F. Barnett dray line, was serious
ly hurt while working at the Oil
House near the Northwestern depot,
on Friday. While cranking gaso
line engine the crank flew back strik-
ing him in the forehead inficting a
very painful wound. The injured
young man was taken to the office of
Drs. Godfrey where he received