Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-10-20

| DR.. Heraty and family after a weeks
visit in Milwaukee, arrived home Mon
day.
Thomas Williams, of Cassville,
tran sacted business here Friday and
Saturday of last week.
Our neighbor farmer, Edward Nc
Namara is reported confined to his
bed with serious illness.
Lawrence Hickok now owns brand
new second hand Jeffrey car, once
owned by Milt Woodhouse.
The auto bus truck took another
load of young people to Prairie du
Chen Sunday for joy ride.
Henry Schloesser went east of Min
eral Point last week to demonstrate to
three different parties, his corrugated
culverts.
Burt Chandler, farmer near Glen
Haven, with Tom Metcalf and wife au
toed through here Tuesday on their
way to Mt. Hope.
William Rose who had his hand
crushed in the tongue of separator,
went to Lancaster Friday, to have it
examined by the X-ray.
Elgie Hickok and family passed
through here Sunday on their way
home in the mud from several days
fishing outing at the Planker place.
Henry Lord returned home Friday
after about three months visit with
his son John, at Minong, and other
relatives in the northern part of the
state.
BY invitation the local camp of Roy
al Neighbors will meet with the Bos-
cobel camp, on the evening of Octo-
Der %, and a large delegation is eX-
pected to attend.
Harry Lowensohn, Lee Greer and
Everett Kavanaugh went fishing to the
Mississippi river Monday and caught
over fifty pounds of fish, one pickerel
weighing 81 pounds.
Happy Woodhouse autoed to Madison
last Friday with his sister Lucille and
Miss Lewis BETTER, for visit with
old chums and schoolmates, and for
a joy ride in his new Jeffrey car.
A. ]. Berg, an expert plumber of FIT.
Atkinson, arrived here last week, ex-
pecting to locate here, permanently.
He is an experienced slide trombone
player and will be a help to our local
band.
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Edith Ballentine, of this viii
lage to Mr.. David Roth of Dubuque,
which event will occur on Wednes-
day evening, Oct. q, at the home OF
the bride-elect.
The stranger who plunged head first
down the concrete steps at the east
side of Canal street on account OF no
lights, did not break his neck nor any
bones. Nor did it cost the village $10,-
O00-but it might have.
Mr.. Wilson F. Lewis of Sedgwick,
Kansas, brother of the late William
and John Lewis, who formerly lived
in Patch Grove and left there about 40
years ago, arrived in Bloomington last
Friday on visit among relatives and
friends of this vicinity.
Will Hickok, having been attacked
with some serious ailment of the
throat, started for Dubuque with DR..
Lewis for treatment last Friday, and
when near Cassville it broke on the in
side, when they returned home to
await further developments.
Joseph BrOokens, farmer of only
rs years, residing a few miles from
here will proceed to CasSville on
Wednesday to meet his prospective
bride from the sunflower state, an old
flame of his boyhood days, of only 68
years, and will be joined in holy mat
rimOny that same evening at his beau
tifui home by the Rev. Irish of Bloom
ingtOn, in the presence of the members
of Will Hickok Post, by special invita-
ton. May they bask in the sunbeams
of luxury and happiness the rest of
their mortal existence.