Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-01-31

Geo. McGonigal is in Chicago
purchasing goods for Baxter q
Draper.
Il. L. Gault and wife of Fond du
Lac are guests of his brother, DIR. j.
A. Gault.
Have you heard of that new
baby at Chris Gamers home in
Beetown?
Henry Korber and Geo. Wieland
shipped fine lot of 81 hogs of their
own raising Monday.
= Friday will be grounding day
and then we'll know how much
more winter we'll have.
bob Hoskins, the much-called
for West Grant auctioneer, was over
from Bloomington Monday.
Martin Oswald announces his
candidacy for city treasurer in
another column.
If you want to sell or buy any
thing place an adv. IN our local
adv column. It will pay you.
The sad news came Monday that
no hopes were entertained for the
recovery of Mrs Guy Williams of
Ladysmith.
The present month goes on
record as being the mildest and
wettest January experienced in
many years.
Christian Endeavorers through
out the country celebrated the 25th
anniversary of the founding of that
society Sunday last.
Ernest Stark of Glen Haven
Was a business caller in Lancaster
Monday and incidently renewed his
subscription to the Herald.
Frank Smith drove to Beetown
last Sunday for a visit with his
father, taking with him his nieces,
Wessie and Belle Dudley.
"A feature OF the Romance of
Coon Hollow Co.," is the colored
quartet and buck wing dancers.
This show is positive guarantee.
Logging interests in the north
are very much hampered by the
great fall of snow. There is three
feet of snow around Ladysmith.
The Matrons' Coffee club of
South Lancaster will meet with
Mrs. Christian Vesperman on Thurs
day, Feb. 8th, at the usual hour.
Remember the Herald is the
only semi-weekly paper in South
western Wisconsin. Once a week
is as fast as the rest of 'em can
travel.
The Ladies' Aid" Of the Con-
gregational church will meet with
Mrs. Kate Mccoy Friday afternoon
at the usual time. Everybody in
vited
Monday was carnation day and
all over the United States the flower
was worn in commemoration Of the
late Pres. Nc Kinley whose favorite
flower was the carDatiOn.
Max Brickman and family
moved to their new home at Linden
Monday. G. II. Basford Won't over
to assist Max in getting started in
his new store recently purchased.
The GAINESVILLE sugar beet fac
tory has finished it's seasons work
Total number of tons of beets cut up
was So, 900 and from this there were
IL, 900 tons of sugar manufactured
Mrs. Webster E. Brown of
Rhinelander was one Of the several
ladies who assisted Mrs. r. M. La
Toilette in holding her initial recep-
ton at her new home in Washing
ton Thursday last.
Tragedies of little children being
burned to death while playing with
matches are occurring with pathetic
frequency these days. The eternal
vigilance quotation can be given a
new application.
The Elmdale school bell calls
you to the school house next Friday
eve, Feb. End. Ladies bring lunch
for two and envelope containing
their height in inches. Supper will
cost one cent an inch
A lady who contemplates remod-
cling her home was heard to remark
that she was going to build con
dition to her residence so she could
ascertain her friends with more hos
tility." She also was going to have
a purgatory on top Of the house and