Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-11-08

! show From here they went TO CO0D.
Mrs. Bessie Mckenzie from Rock Is
land, ILL.,, was here last week for 9
few days visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Fache.
Halloween was celebrated TIgnt up
to the Oldfashioned way. The next
morning it looked like show carnival
had come to town for a weeks en-
gagement. 1t certainly was a street
fair, our topsy turvey is not in it..
They raised Frank Esile's barber shop
and restaurant, one story higher and
the hardware store the same way.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ
E. church meets with Mrs. Oscar
Gerdhardt.
The R. N. A met with Mrs Ed Lind
last Thursday evening.
Ed Lind, our livestock dealer ship
ped five cars Of stock the past week.
The market is lower than two weeks
ago. Then was the time we told you
to bring in your hogs. Bring in your
stock. Don't hold it. For another
crash is coming, and you will take 4c
for your hogs yet.
Last Saturday, after Mr.. Coons,
from Baraooo, spoke here in regard
to the farmers packing plant at Mad
ison. Mr.. Coon explained it to them
what to do and that their money was
we'll invested in this plant and has
made it one of their shipping stations,
and every shipping station has a man
ager and three directors. Aug Zenz
was elected manager of this station,
and Bert Divall, VIM. Schuppener, and
Will Wetter were elected directors
There are several stockholders here,
and we hope this company will be
success all through.
Remember the basket social at the
school house in the town of Liberty
next Friday evening. Everybody in
vited. Girls, bring baskets, and boys
are requested to buy them. But re-
member, you are buying the baskets
and what is in it. About the girl
that is up to you and her.
Mrs. Louis Smith and Miss Lottie
Seipp, principal of our school went to
Cassville last Saturday. Mrs Smith
to see her father, Mrs. George w.
Chase, and sister, Miss Olive Chase.
Miss Seipp to spend Sunday with her
parents.
Chas. King from Preston, was here
last Saturday and George Wilkinson,
the live stock dealer of Preston, who
last week shipped a bull that weighed
1900 lbs, Durham, he bought of
Will Walters. The best bull that was
shipped out Of Preston.
,rle Miss Marie Livingston and Miss
Agnes Gundlach, from Livingston, at
tended the dance here last Friday
evening.
Dewey Schuppener, baggageman at
Platteville for the G. & N. W., was
home over Sunday.
Mrs. Anton Kitchener returned
from Baraboo, Wis, last Saturday
evenig where she was visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Max Sigel, and Mrs.
Thomas Adams. Mrs. Adams return
ed with her for a few days visit.
Reub Orr, living on the farm known
as Bulls Run, has the best corn that
was raised around here the past year,
and Reub is some picker. He cribed
125 bushel in one day last week.
Alonzo Hahn is working DR.. Smiths
farm which he bought near Preston.
AlonZO is the manager, for one year
Miss Stella Colbud spent Sunday
with her friend, Miss Hazel Woolsten-
holme.
Charles Schuppener is dealing for a
touring car.
Mrs. Casper Henkel and family were
in town last Sunday.
Reuben Lind was at the Hub city
last Sunday.
Now we are going to, fool you any
longer, for. when this copy reaches
you we. will be on our annual vaca-
ton, and Reub Foster will take charge
of our Route during our absence. May
be you think we lied to you the last
time. But so long Mary Ann. If you
don't see our column for three weeks.