Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-04-21
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circuit court in Richland Center, last
week.
Lambert Groenier went down to
Madison, last week, and got new
Buick car.
The congregational ladies will
hold their annual rummage sale on
May IA and 10.
Willis Knox, Bert Chandler, j.
H. and Harley Ziegler came over
from Glen Haven to hear the minstrel
show, last Friday evening.
Richard Meyer made hurried
business trip to Chicago the latter
part of last week going by way of
the night train from Potosi.
Sheriff Frank He'll went to Madi-
son, last Friday, with the papers IN
his pocket for a new Buick. He
got it and came back the same night,
although it was well toward mid
night before he landed.
Miss Viola Spiegelberg has COM
pleted her studies on the business col
lege she has been attending in Mil
waukee and last week returned to her
home at Five Points, six miles west
of this city.
William Udelhofen, Rockville
section, was arrested, last week
Thursday, on complaint of Lille
Foot, whose horne is also near Rock.
VILE, the charge being of statutory
nature. He was bound over to circuit
court with bail of $500.
The city streets show the need
of systematic sprinkling. Last Sun
day the clouds upon all sides of the
court house square made it very dis
agreeable for everybody in the
vicinity. Some day we will get
around to the decision of oiling our
streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan McLaren
and baby son of Cleveland, o., are
making brief visit with Lancaster
relatives and friends, Mr.. McLaren is
a travelling salesman for one of the
big linen houses of the east, and
Mrs. McLaren was formerly Miss
Bessie Trautwein, of this city.
Sunday was great day for auto
mobile riding. The weather was the
warmest we have had this spring and
the roads were fine, although some
what dusty. Motor trips were made
to all of the nearby villages and
cities, as we'll as to some of the
streams fc hing and picnicking.
There much preparation for
residence building in Lancaster this
season and upon nearly every street
work IS in progress upon the altera-
Uion, enlargement or repair of one
or more residences. This is healthy
condition and shows that Lancaster
is constantly moving forward.
Oscar Damn drove home to Nora
Springs, Iowa, new Buick car.
Henry Damn, South Lancaster, has
placed his order with Vespermann
Brothers for one, and it will be de-
iivered as soon as it may be had from
the factory. Ray and Jesse Will
Iiams, Hurricane section, have placed
an order for a big 81 Buick, to be
delivered as soon as it arrives from
the factory. And the Rev. William
Harberts has ordered a 25 Buick.
Register of Deeds T. A Thomp-
son is about the most over-worked
man in the big capitol building, and
he decided that in order to get the
much needed rest" he would have
to ride in the fresh air. His Ford
machine ran too fast for him, so he
bought a nice big Studebaker, and
feels better already. Since he be-
there has been a real boom in bust
ness, and up to last Saturday evening
no less than TAO instruments have
been recorded. And the pace is keep
ing up, hard times Notwithstanding
About 20 documents day go on the
records. Now he is afraid he will
not get time to ride in his new car.
Perhaps he will let his friends drive
the machine enough to keep the joints
Timber. Never can tell what will
happen.
When Mrs. Amy Grimes moves
from her farm in Beetown another
near pioneer will have left the scenes
OF long activities. The family OF
Grimes has been in this section many
years, and it has occupied the farm
or the Flora Fountain road long
enough to bring it into the class of
old settlers. Nov with all the sons
and daughters are gone from the old
home, for the last CT the sons is soon
to take the westward trail for
Nebraska and then on to the coast,
there seems nothing left for Mrs.