Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-06-03

1IoIH ROckIOfQ, ILL.,, where ne mas
been attending business college for
some time.
Mrs. John Jenkins and daughter
in-law, Mrs. Less Jenkins, were
Prairie du Chen callers Thursday
Guy Culver went to Lacrosse
Thursday. He was called there by
the R. R. officials in regard to his
claim against the company.
Mrs. Minnie Phillips and brother,
George Miller, went to Prairie du
Chen Thursday.
Lou Newman and son Harley went
to Prairie du Chen on the four
o'clock train and returned at mid
night Wednesday.
Last Wednesday between four and
five o'cock we had one of the queerest
rain storms we ever saw it gathered
as little shower in the south west
between here and the river, and
would go east little ways and come
back, and every time it shifted would
increase in violence; it kept up for
about and hour and was one of the
hardest rains we have had. Just
east of town it was regular cloud
burst; the water came down the dry
hollow in a wall five or six feet high
and spread all over the bottoms and
did large amount of damage to the
crops from Geo. Housler's down to
the mouth. The water came up into
the lumber yard. The storm was
only about one mile wide.
Fred Soelnor went to Prairie du
Chen, Monday, to take the baths
until Thursday, for rheumatism He
thinks he is somewhat improved.
Till Brodt has received II cars of
lumber in the past month and Wed
nesday received car of brick for
Will Reamey's new residence.
Miss Day of Dubuque, returned to
her home after few days visit
with her aunt, Mrs Charley Calkins,
Friday.
Mrs. Lewey Glass ST.. and Mrs.
Fred Miller Sr. were called to Post
vile, Iowa, Saturday, by the death
of cousin.
Mrs. John Jenkins went to Bridge
port via Prairie du Chen, Saturday,
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Quick.
Lou Beer was a Prairie du CHEN
callers between trains Saturday.
DR.. Mclaughlin came up from
Glen Haven on the morning train,
Saturday.
Geo. Harris is putting up a large
shed on his property next to the stock
yards, where he keeps extra stock
awaiting shipment
There was another wreck on the
c.. NJ. & st. P. road Saturday and
they had to run some trains over the
Burlington road again This is the
second time in the past week.
Leroy Jacobs and wife, Mrs.
Monroe Jacobs and children and
Leonna Bimer made a trip to Glen
Haven, Saturday.
Several came down from Wyalus-
ing on the afternoon train to attend
the dance, Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. FL. Palmer went
to Prairie du Chen Saturday to visit
friends over Sunday.
Two Of our teachers left for their
homes, Friday, after successful
term of school here, and on Saturday
the Professor left on the four O clock
and Miss Allen went to Bloomington
to visit her sister before returning
home to Livingston.
Born to the wife of Leo Stumphey,
(nee Kate Anderson), son, May
%; mother and baby doing we'll.
Bart feels so proud to think he is
grandpa again, you can't hardly
touch him.
Editor Foley of the Cassville Index,
was Bagley caller Saturday.
Henry Benedict, of Minneapolis,
Mimi, is visiting his sister, Mrs.
Harry Oswald.
The game law protecting bass,
sun fish and croppies expired Saturday
and a great many went to try their
luck but we did not hear OF any big
catches of any thing but bullheads.
There was a great many large strings
of those caught but some did not get
any nor hardly bite.
: The Cooperative Co. received a
car of flour and feed last week.