Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-12-22
SITTER.

Special Correspondence to the Herald
Ben Spear hears two wolves every
night bowling around his place.
Ed Lind shipped eight more cars
of stock the past week.
John Plattener was in Boscobel
last Saturday on business.
The young folks had a sleigh riding
party here last Saturday evening.
Delbert Beetham found the owner
for the watch and buttons which were
lost in his car last week.
Miss Florence and Frances Olson
from Fennimore visited at Miss Edna
Bruins last week.
Velma Finnegan and Mildred Tan
ner visited at Cobb at George Gamers
last week.
Helen Plattner, Edna Brun and Mild
red Tanner, were in Lancaster last
week
Three high school loads from here
went to the basket social at Liberty
last Friday evening.
George Dengler has 100 cords of
green wood, all oak. Order now if you
have not bought your seasons wood
Harvey julius has a good saving
outfit to do your saving, and also
Will Whaler has a good outfit.
Next Saturday is Christmas. Come
to Sitter to do your shopping. Our
merchants have the goods.
Ray Morgan, station agent and oper-
ator at Preston, was here last Sun
day between trains.
After New Years our band will start
to practice again. Sitter will open
1916 right this coming year.
Miss Zuda Day, teacher in District
No. 1, closed her school last Friday
for two weeks vacation.
Christmas eve we will have two
Christmas programs, one at the NJ E.
church and one at the Lutheran
church.
Miss Grace Holzinger and Miss Fan
ME Frawley of Lancaster, were here
last Friday to attend the school pro-
gram.
Erna Hahn, living on r. r. No. 2,
has four bushels of good black wal
nuts for sale. We sampled them and
they are o. K. Good for Christmas.
Ben Ward, the expert trapper living
on Platte river, was here last Sat-
urday and shipped thirtytwo skunk
and twenty-fOur mink skins.
Next Wednesday and Thursday
Chas. julius will run his feed mill, and
hereafter he will grind feed every 9TH
er day on the same days of the week.
Will Mitchell, Jr., has bought the
great running horse, "Teaper JIM, a
cousin to Peter the Great" Teaper
Jim is some jumper.
John Stippich returned to his home
i in Scotland, South Dakota, last Friday
after visiting here with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Stippich and 9TH
er relatives.
Again we want to call your attention
in regards to wolves. If you don't be-
lieve us, you can ask John Cero. He
saw two VOLTS last Saturday while he
was coming to Sitter.
Fred Mier, salesman at the tailor
shop, took a nice order for a suit last
week that looks like wedding bells
may ring again soon. George is do
ing nice business in his tailor shop.
The board of trade and live stock
commission met last Saturday even
| ing and checked up their annual ac-
counts, and made good over the loss
they had last week, and paid divi-
dend. Success to the board of trade.
Sam Pettet is at his home in Rock
vile from the Finley hospital in Du-
buque, Iowa, and is feeling fine after
the operation on his eye. We are glad
Sam is getting along as we'll as he is.
But it is too bad to lose the eye.
Walter Beetham last Friday even
/ ing took his better half to the sociable
at Liberty school. Everything went