Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-12-28
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Joe Staver, of Livingston, spent
Christmas with relatives and friends
in Lancaster.
Frank Sanders, of Beetown.
visited at the home of his father-in-
law, Henry Thomas, in Lancaster,
this week.
Frank BIewett and wife, of
Dodgeville, arrived Tuesday noon
for holiday visit among relatives
in this city.
-Jovial Fred Burr, advance
agent of the Frank E. Long Stock
Company, is visiting among friends
and relatives
Mrs. Will Morkin and son,
Glenn, of Bloomington, are visiting
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Judd.
DIR. G. E. Budd and daughter
Manola of Duluth Mimi, are spend
ing holiday week at the home of
Clerk of Court Budd. !
MIR. and Mrs. Clay Chapman,
of Platteville, spent Christmas with
Mrs. Chapman's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Brooker.
Ethel UT, a student in Simpson
College at Indianola, Iowa, is spend
ing the holidays with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett UT, in this
city.
Harrison Garner, student in
the University of Wisconsin, ar
rived home Tuesday evening for
the Christmas and New Years holi-
days.
Fern and Belle Walker teachers
in district 1, Mt. Ida, and district
IL, Wingville, are both spending
their holidays at their home IN
Lancaster.
There will be an adjourned
term of the circuit court, held at
this city, next Monday and Tues
day, Dec. 80 and 81. to finish up
some delayed cases on the regular
calendar.
-Sherm Hayden of Hazel Green
has leased his father in laws fan m
in Little Grant and will take pos
session March 1st. Isaac Garth
waite, the owner, will give mp acs-ve
duty.
We should learn by heart this
sentiment by William Penn and
then take it into our life scheme:
II expect to pass through this life
but once. If there is any kindness or
any goou I can do my fellow beings,
let me do it now. 7 shall not pass
this way again"
Tomorrow Rev. Paul Brown
will resume his custom of delivering
three sermons during the day. In
the morning and evening he will
preach at the Baptist church in this
city and in the afternoon at the
Pine Knob school house. The sub
ject of his evening sermon will be
Forward. 1t will be New Years
sermon.
Miss Anime Belscamer is a well
holiday visitor at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Bells
camper at the pleasant home the
family is just moving into-former-
ly the Thos. Dolan house. situated
in the third ward, which Mr.. Bells
camper recently purchased. Miss
Belscamper is studen at Lawrence
university of Appleton.
Two children of Henry Dobson,
of Ellenboro, have been reported
to Sheriff Budworth for non~at-
tendance at school. The new Com
pulsory School Attendance" law re-
quires that all children between the
ages of z and IA years, and also
those between Il and 16 not law
fully employed, shall attend some
school regularly at least months
in cities and 6 months IN towns and
villages. There are very few ex-
emptions made and it IS the duty of
the district attorney to prosecute
all violations of this law.
This year the many homes of
our city have been thrown open to
friends and by cordial invitation
the Christmas cheer has been dis
penseG with a lavish hand, not
w;thstanding the far cry of ''wolf,"
by the collapse of many influential
banks of our country. Never before
has there been so much systematic
charity bestowed on the poor; and
never have the letters to Santa
Claus given so much joy to saddened
childhood, resulting from the dec1s-
sion Off the postmaster general. The
hearts of generous donors and