Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-11-11


Bert Quigley and mother had
runaway while going to Mt. Hope
one day last week. One of the reins
broke, and Bert could not hold the
horse. They were thrown from
bridge to a deep ditch, but both
miraculously escaped with severe
bruises. The buggy was broken up,
but the horse escaped.
Knapp & Hillary have new Allen
car, made at Fostoria, Ohio. 1t is
fine looking job, and the engine is
so noiseless that it scarcely can be
heard. The boys have taken the
agency for this machine, and expect
to keep a sample car at their new
garage in this city.
Michael Casey expects to move
into the house recently rebuilt by l..
l.. Abraham. The Foster Porter
family will occupy the Casey house
during the winter. Mr.. Casey ex-
poets to build nice new home in the
spring.
Mrs. Walter Scott and daughte ter
Virgo motored to Dubuque and beyond
last week, and brought back some
friends for a visit. AS chauffeur
Miss Virgo is all right.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hoskins, Mrs.
Mary Hampton and daughter Belle
and Miss Allie Ryan visited at
Prairie du Chen Saturday and Sun
day.
Casper Auel and Jack Duncan have
been out in the country, building a
kitchen and making some other i'm
provements on Roy Hudson's house.
w. E. Hopes of Darlington, N.
D., who is associated with Sam l..
Groom in the land business, was
here on business last week.
Frank zimmerman is assisting in
Andrew GoetzeIman's meat market.
r. N. Hoskins made a business trip
to Chicago last of the week.
The Congregational ladies served
dinner in the Odd Fellows hall cleo
tion day and their receipts amounted
to $55.
Bert Schreiner, of Lancaster, was
in town last Wednesday.
E. ]. Morse and family of Lancas-
ter were visitors in town last We'd
nesday.
Miss Marion Wheeler of McGregor,
Iowa. is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Greer.
Phil Glass and Fred Miller of
Bagley visited this city on business
Friday.
Frank Bohringer has new Over
land auto from the Horton garage.
o. H. Martin and wife and M F.
Woodhouse visited Lancaster Friday.
We are glad to hear that P.
BARLEY is improving in health.
Sam L. Groom visited Chicago
first of the week.
DR.. S. w. Doolittle and family, of
Lancaster, visited at the DR.. Baldwin
home Sunday.
Mrs. j. M. Lance made business
trip to Fennimore Thursday.
Word comes from Bagley that Earl
Brother, who is having a seige of
typhoid, is slightly improved.
A. H. Patch and Dave Ballantine
motored to Milwaukee last week, on
business.
Miss Roxy Allen, of Livingston,
visited her sister, Mrs. DR.. Baldwin,
few days the past week.
Lee Greer, Oscar Brady and A. C.
Bishop hunted ducks near Bagley
couple of days last week.
Grant Ballantine was lucky enough
to market car of cattle at a good
figure the same day the stock yards
closed at Chicago last week.
Miss Lois Wakefield, of Milwaukee
called on friends here Sunday.
Fache q Son OF Sitter Will move
the P. BARLEY house to the new
foundation on Mill street this week.
The Bartleys will build new home
in the spring.
Sunday was another bright day,
and autos were running in all direc-
tions.
Walt Zeigler, Frank Grimm and
several other Cassville gentlemen
were here Sunday with an auto.
A social for the Little Grant
church was held at Mrs. Lewis
Cooley's home Friday evening. All
report nice time.