Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-04-01
FENkLMORE
SchoOllDissolutiOn Case

was tie day when many of
kens and farmers of this vi
'urneyed to Madison. On this
p. m. bdfore he committee on
p of thd assembly a bill was
d for The dissolution of the
re schbl district as it now
II is called the MINER Bill and
p as Ntmber 446A. A crowd
80 business men and farmers
d in the dissolution of the
went dbwn and speakers in
f the dissolution were c. P.
Fph HIM, A. E. Keller, Louis
chairmbn Of Mt. Ida town
d George Needham, chairman
more township, and Attorney
Of Madison.
Pr load composed of members
ity council, the school board
F. E. brescher, consisting of
men, appeared in opposition
issolution of the district.
in bdhalf of retaining the
Rs it now stands were Frank
William Roach, Prof. F. E.
and ktty. Kopp of Platte
lpreme court early in the year
a decision that the district is
formed and unless a new law
eted and passed that the dis
I'D stand as it now is, which
the district called Fennimore
strict q, composed of the city
more, the township of Fenni-
d the tbwnship of Mt. Ida for
ce Of Two miles square from
of the city.
the present law all of the ru-
Ols, adjoining Fennimore and
re automatically in the new
are permitted to finish their
erms This year but will not
the fall and all school taxes
Bse districts will be due and
to the Fennimore city treas
It sprihg.
ew Law is one proposed for
re specifically and has no
on any other district in the
in favor of dissolution argue
were taken into the district
their wishes and that if al
return to their former status
work for a township high
ut wish to retain their own
FOOLS. Business men who spoke
of the dissolution claim that
lde BUSINESS bad in FennimOre
ill feeling has existed be-
trmers and business men,
lrrier they wish to overcome.
opposed to the dissolution
at Fehnimore Joint 2 school
comprising the city and sur
territory, was established
ears after the rural schools
ne here and that more terri
to be taken in in order to
&c with the growing costs OF
vol system. Fennimore city
was 50 to speak set on top OF
stricts and was very small
osts mounted a solution in the
additional territory was of
ltcome of this bill before the
re will be watched with in
residents of Fennimore and
Locals
J. Maso filing station is fast
completion and will be ready
pancg shortly.
red Parker and brother, Ben
re home from Madison recup-
from their operations.
chimney fire at the home OF
Rukd hardware merchant in
at Il o'clock noon Sunday,
he roof quite badly and other
mayed the house before the
rtmelt got it under control.
nee Conner has disposed of
rest in the Mt. Ida store to
Bros. and the business will
be conducted by them.
d Mrs. Elmer Johnson, living
rst Ward, mourn the loss of
weeks old baby daughter,
In. who died Monday night.
services were held Wednes-
ming conducted by Rev.
and interment was made in
,metefy.
inc Kern, student at Law
bllege, Appleton, is spending
ton ht home.
Frye and family have moved
George Raster house in the
ard. w. A. Graham has moved
Homer Frye home which he
Id.
rhom pson has fixed up a fine
ON il the front of his furn1-
e. 1T separates the show win
,playl from the balance of the
ne background is finished in
of 1 pleasing color, with a
time GROUND the tapestry and
on the white wall board.
a gObd carpenter and did the
mseli
TcKidhan entertained the high
orchestra, of which he is a
at his home Thursday evening
'clock dinner. A pleasant ev-
as had by all present.
Berry drove to Platteville and
his brother, Marcus, attend