Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-11-01
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Mrs. E. HI. Griffls is visiting
relatives in Little Grant.
Herbert Pendleton visited at
Madison the first of the week.
Henry Roberts and wife and S.
H. Taylor are back from Oklahoma.
Richard Goodell and w. H.
Ellis of Platteville were in town to-
day.
Editor Gribble, OF the Platte
vile Journal, was in town yester-
day.
Miss Ruby Wagner, of Soldiers
Grove, is visiting Miss Claudia
Jordan.
The Bachelor Girls Whist Club
met with Mrs. Walter Ziegler Tues
day evening.
"A chicken pie social will be
given at Little Grant parsonage
Friday evening to which all are in
vited.
DIR. Clifford attended the Hallow-
cen party at Fennimore Monday
evening given by Miss Clarabei
Farnham.
Mrs. E. G. Walton, of San
Francisco, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. HI. G.. Nathan. Her daughter,
Miss Grace, is with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tandy of
Fennimore, and George Tandy and
wife, of Nebraska, visited with the
family of Theo. Calvin over Sum-
day.
The M. w. A. order is prosper
ing. Four monthly assessments
have been skipped thus far this
year and there is still a surplus of
nearly two million dollars. va
--latest reports from DR.. Doolittle
are toothe effect that the fever has
abated and the patient is gaining
strength daily. Mrs. Doolittle will
probably come home this week.
Miss Matte Bracket enter
tanned about thirty of her friends
Saturday evening. She left yester-
day for Granite Falls, Mimi, to
visit her sister, Mrs. A. E. Morse.
An aged couples got married,
and the local newspaper man chronl-
cled the wedding as a romantic
event. The composition, however,
got it. s'rumatic" event, and there
was trouble galore.
James P, Nolan, of Manitowoc,
candidate for Secretary of State on
the Democratic ticket, is in town to-
day. He is a gentleman of impress
sive appearance, well qualified for
the position he seeks, and no doubt
will be a, credit to his party if
elected.
1T is claimed that celery, the
vegetable tonic which has been con-
sidered a nerve tonic and extra
wholesome, is dangerous carrier
of typhoid germs. The explanation
is that in the bleaching process the
celery is often buried in highly
fertil1zed soil which contains refuse
matter.
Many Of the smaller merchants
used to look upon advertising as a
scheme to help the merchants.
Lately, with rural delivery and the
department stores sending out tons
of advertising matter, the local
merchant must have the goods and
the prices and he must advertise or
get run over in the march of civil
ization.
The "Jolly Twelve" whist club
held a novel form of Halloween
party last evening The ladies met
at the home Of Mrs. G. w: Froth-
ingham, played one game of whist,
and partook of light refreshments.
From there they went to the home
of each of the twelve members, at
each place playing one game and
being served with two kinds of re-
freshments only.
One of the most hopeful of Lam
casters young hopefuls was given
precise instructions by his father
last night as to his time for retiring,
and also that he was not to tear
anything down. He solemnly promi-
sed to obey to the letter; but after
getting where he supposed he was
out of his august parents hearing,
he jubilsntly remarked, mo, but
we'll tear ngs up to beat the
band"
None others like the COW! There
is not a thing from nose to tail but