Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1901-09-26
Local lettings.

-Chas. Roberts went to Madison
Tuesday.
-Thos. Mcdonald is in Chicago on
business.
Atty. Platt Whitman of Boscobel
was in the city Tuesday.
Miss Carrie Wenzel is teaching
the Whaler school near Sitter.
Engineer North is at the throttle
in absence of ''Frothy" on the Galena
run.
Take note of Miss Wilhelm's
millinery opening ad. Tuesday is
the day.
Harry Barnett and wife have gone
to Milwaukee and Chicago on pleas
ure trip.
Mrs. John Duncan and Mrs. Leon
Showalter went to Madison Tuesday
to visit friends
Now is an excellent time to see
y that all chimney fues are in good re-
pair before hot fires are started.
Henry Timm and wife of Hurri-
cane took the train here Tuesday
morning bound for Milwaukee.
-Messrs Ralph Place and Walter
Griswold took the train Tuesday for
Neilsville on land inspection tour.
Mrs. John Levins went to Miner
al Point Tuesday to attend the funer-
al of her niece, Miss Lauretta Davis.
Louis Gelbach and daughter are
expected home this week from their
trip to Buffalo and other eastern
points
-Chas. Langridge, Jr., arrived
home from n. d., Sunday morning
called here on account of the illness
of his mother.
Owing to the fact that farmers
generally cut their corn fodder, this
year the sale of corn harvesters was
extensive. c. w. Knapp q Son have
sold twenty Up to date.
Rev. j. A. Ringold went to Mil
waukee Tuesday morning. From
q there he will 60 to Nebraska to of1ici-
ate at a missionary feast. He will be
gone about three weeks.
Seven thousand free baths is a
record of 2 bath houses at Madison just
closed for the season. Four will be
established next spring. Verify
cleanliness is next to goodness.
A full attendance of the ladies of
M.the w. G. is requested to be pres
Eent at the regular meeting next Sat
urday afternoon, Sept. 2Sth. Special
= questions are to come up before the
I jmeeting.
Mrs A. W Vanderpool of Pros
u pect. who was called here on account
of the dangerous illness of her sister.
Mrs. C. Langridge. ST., returned home
Tuesday morning. At this writing
Mrs. Langridge is convalescent.
The memorial exercises held
jointly by the g. A. r. post and
Corps on Saturday evening were well
attended and decidedly impressive.
Short addresses were made by mem
bers of both orders, the room was
decorated most appropriately and
tributes of regard were expressed by
look or speech on every hand for the
martyred president.
There isn't any room for doubt
that the coming winter will be awful
cold" The prophets all say so and
the mar is insane who disputes them.
They have found moss growing thick
on the trees, frogs standing on their
heads. sunfiowers pointing toward
the north pole, grape vines running
down the pole instead of up and there
are a thousand other signs to show
that every human being will be frozen
stiff before the close of January. Be-
sides all this you are frequently re-
fminded that the price of coal will
a be advanced the first of the month.
Il AT Worthington, Mimi, yester-
day occurred the marriage of Miss
Nellie Mufflev of Boscobel and Geo.
". Wilson of Worthington. The
ceremony was of the quiet, unosten-
tatious order and witnessed by rela-
tives and most intimate friends only.
The bride is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Muffiey of Boscobel and lady
gifted with more than ordinary at
tainments. Her choice of a compan
ion is an attorney of note in the pros
porous Minnesota city which has for
some years been his abode and both
are to be congratulated. The editor
of this great family journal takes
more than an ordinary interest in
these nuptials owing to the fact that