Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-03-22
PLATTEVHLE
The News saws:

! another car OF lONts oats were I'M
loaded at the depot Tuesday How
time does change things? We have
! seen a string of teams a quarter of a
/ mile long waiting their turn to unload
homegrown oats at the Hawley, Vir-
gin and Shepherd warehouses in this
city Our dairy interests have mate
us importers instead of exporters of
grain, locally speaking.
4 The streams about Platteville have,
during the past few years, been
planted with game fish and they
should be protected during the
closed season. Suckers, clubs and
sinners are not game fish and may
| be taken any time. Parents are res
ponsible for violations by their
children and should instruct the
young nimrods in what they may not
take from the waters.
/ We saw a beautiful Golden Eagle at
! the Mound recently A yound lad said,
eff | had my rifle | could kill him"
A farmer took up the defense and ar
gued as follows: why should you
want to kill the bird? 1t is not good
to eat Look at the wonder of how it
circles and glides, and the minute you
would shoot it, it becomes a worth
coming sacred to many people and is
being given the protection it is en-
titled to.
Miss Helen Eastman left Saturday
for Chicago, where she joined her
grandfather, Nadab Eastman. They
left for California, where they will
spend few weeks visiting relatives
/ and sight seeing.
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pany of young people Friday even,
ing in honor of her daughter, Es-
theirs, birthday. Delicious refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. Samuel Poland is suffering
from a severe burn on her arm. She
received the injury while assisting at
"a luncheon served at the church. Her
accident was followed by an attac;l
of the flu.
Leland Rose, teaching at Oxford
vile, was home for a few days on ac-
count of the serious illness of his
brother, Clifford, who is now showing
marked improvement from a severe
attack of pneumonia.
Corrinne myrtle, 5-year old daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs Rex Mayhem, died
Tuesday of appendicitis. The little
She will be greatly missed in the
home and by neighbOrs, with whom
she frequently visited. Funeral SER
vices at the Methodist chruch at two
o'clock today, Friday.
G. H. Kirkpatrick, who has been
spending the winter in Plainview,
Texas, has just returned to his
home in AlvO, Nebraska. A strange
condition noted was that when he
left Texas it was showing and the
ground was covered with snow. When
he reached Nebraska there was no
snow on the ground. The farther
north he came the less snow he saw.
Rufus Kleinhammer who was sum-
moned home from Pittsburg, Kansas,
by the death of his mother, told of a
bread line in Kansas City, that he eS-
timated was a mile long A greater
part of the men in the bread line were
wearing khaki and were former sold
iers.
An auto accident took place on Pine
street Wednesday morning when a
car driven by Henry Wise and Ford
coupe driven by Mrs. Ernest Hellmer
collided The Ford was tipped over
and the occupants thrown out. The
coupe had the wheels broken and the
body smashed. Fortunately none OF
the three people were injured
Rev John Hardcastle has been re-
qusted to return as pastor OF the
Primitive Methodist church at Ke-
vance, ILL.,, for another year. He was
also appointed president of the law
and order league recently organized
at Kewanee.
Another large gun has been sent to
the local postoffice by the government
for use in the money order depart
ment The office now has two guns
to be used for protection if necessary
Mrs c.. A Loveland Jr. had the
misfortune to run needle into her
finger while engaged in household
duties. The needle penetrated to the
bone.-News.
John L. Grindell has showed us the