Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-12-03
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QUALITY RIDGE.

Big snowstorm on the Ridge Sat
urday Some reported zero at sun up
Ora Welch and Emil Brandemuehl
left Tuesday for Denver, Col, to make
a call on Emils brother who is in the
hospital there. Arno is the only Lit
tie Grant boy that hasn't been home
We will hope for speedy recovery.
Ike and sons spent Thanksgiving
with the Jeides.
Hayden delivered cattle to Lancas-
ter Thursday for L. H. Stevens.
Willie Garthwaite is helping Hal
Smith repair wood pile.
Bill Nc has the new plate girder up
and the floor joist on the Hickok
bridge. The Damn & Rich Co. are
raising the steel on the sawmill
bridge.
The crossing at the sawmill bridge
has been on the bum the past few
days, some on the other ridge being
without mail in consequence.
Miss Mella Hudson's social was a
success for all the weather was in
clement
On account of the crossing going out
the school at No. was on the quiet
| Friday.
The Vannattas took a spin down to
British Hollow Thursday.
Weather permitting we will be at
the city hall Saturday eve to give quo
tations on feed and take in a few more
new members. They are trying to get
enough members interested to buy a
car of bran
The boys from around the Ridge
took in the dance at Bloomington on
Wednesday eve and at Lancaster on
Thursday eve.
Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Champion took
| Sunday dinner with the Lorings.
Kriser and Duve expect to have a
sale some time in the near future.
Mike Cooley has been mixing mud
for Robt. Behling the past week.
Ike delivered hogs at the Hub on
Sunday. sst III
Some of the L. G. boys for some
cause or other forgot to- take thiel
girls to the dance Wednesday eve.
Hal Pugh and Paul Edwards were
scattering shot among the Dummies
out this way Wednesday.
Lutte GarthWaite holds the belt
for trapping in these parts He sold
$130 worth of furs in just IL days.
Wonder when the new municipal
opera house will be going? Wish il
would hurry up. We used to like to
take in a regular show Since Jim
Hatch quit we all quit Nothing but
the movies If it hadn't been for
three or four colored fellows singing
on the corner and Bob Draper play
ing with Cuban doll there wouldn't
have been a thing doingl I'm town fair
night. rgNt 1881
Well the 10th }of December is spe-
cial election for road work. Let's put
it through if we can get road by
paying around $1.65 perlthousand on
valuation. Let's hop to it. If we don't
we will be helping to pay for some
other county anyway. Don't knock
on a good proposition. Hold up your
hand.
We saw in the Herald last week
where something happened with
Equity. Thanks, A. L. You will say
something for Equity some day again
We saw in last weelpst issue where
they only wanted snappy news in the
correspondence column Now we've
got Just SO much to say and we are
gong to say 1t, andsanN time the pap
ar runs short Just dump ours in the
basket, A. L., and we will only say
thanks. when we dump our CORE
spondents, Sherm, it will be because
we quit-A. L. 81
Town board met at Hayden's Tues
day for fall audit and rsome day at
that. Plenty of business.
Late reports from Arno Brande-
muehl are that he is looking fine and
in the best of spirits. Half the battle.