Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1900-12-06

will perhaps rustic up some real estate
in that land of the cotton and the
cane If any man kin he kin. What
General Guernsey don't know about
land trades and prohibition isn't
worth knowing.
Misses Marie Brooks and Leta Will
son attended the great society event of
Madison the charity ball and spent
the Sabbath with Miss Agnes Wilson.
We rejoice with many others in the
improvement of Mrs Will Nugent, who
has been dangerously sick. Mrs. Nj
gent. nee McIver, was one of the first
acquaidtances made in busy Boscobel
and reporter rejoices in the prospect
of her speedy recovery.
Otis Terrell has a gun. 1t is %
caliber Otis went a-hunting. He found
fence. He crawled through the OBJ
struction, grabbed his gun, there was
sound, some smoke, SMELL the boy,
oh where was he?" Why, he went to
grass, shot in the leg. And Otis is a
limping warning to other boys that a
gun is dangerous without lock, stock
or barrel It's a wonder that more
boys don't get hurt hunting. Boys
swap your shot guns for shoestrings or
any old thing. Throw 'em into the
river. 1t will be hard on the surgeons
but you will have more time and mon
ey for something more profitable
Married on Nov. 20, at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Koenig of Marion, by Rev. F..
| Wakes. Rev. John Strauss to Miss
Annie Koeuig. The young couple
will reside IN Winona, MINI.
Married on Thanksgiving evening,
by d. B. Richardson, justice of the
peace. j. f. Woolley of Boscobel to
Miss Eva Ward, Marietta, Crawford
county.
Farley Gulliford died at his home
in town of Marion Monday evening Of
paralvtic stroke. Funeral services
were held at Bethel church in Fenni-
more township Wednesday at 2 p. m.
Miss Rosa Smith of this city was
adjudged insane upon examination
by Doctors l.. &. Armstrong and c..
S. Hayman and conveyed to Mendoza
hospital Tuesday.
Rev. Coffran, pastor of the Free
Methodist church, has gone to Verona
to visit daughter who is seriously
i'll with typhoid fever. Rev. Thomas
Crouch will fill the appointments at
the Free Methodist church during the
enforced absence of the pastor. Bro.
Crouch will fill 'em all right enough.
He won't rattle around in them.
We are glad to note that Miss Tres
sa Coleman is again at her post at
the Spiegelberg store after two
weeks tussle with sickness.
The song social at Sister Shows
was a success. Scores of smiling
sisters and stalwsrt sons sat down to
substantials and sweetmeats, and so
secured sufficient shekels to send for
the song books for the sanctuary.
Sing on, oh sweet voiced singers, siEg
on!
T. w. Lippincott and family ate
Thanksgiving turkey at the home o.
A. G.. Bird at Evanston, Ill. They
returned home Saturday.
Miss Belle Curtis is visiting in
! PlatteVille.
Mrs. S. w. Poland is spending the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. L. J,
Brooks.
On New Years night Miss Frances
Pogle will give recital in Hurd' 5
opera house. Miss Pogle is one OF
our Boscobel girls, and grad uate OF
the CUmnock school of Oratory, Ev-
anston. She has been teaching in
the east the past few years, but is
this year taking post graduate work
at the Northwestern.
At the annual election of w. r. c..
Dee. 1st the following officers were
chosen:
| president -. MIS-. Jane KICKS
Sen Ce............ Mrs Martha LippinCOtt
Junior Vice ...........M Mrs. Josephine Terrell
I Secretary .......... -. Mrs. Mary Miller
Jennie IfiTC a r