Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-12-07

-Supt. w. ]. Dyer had business
in Prairie du Chen this week.
j. D. Hatch had business in Chi
cago couple of days this week.
As the weather grows colder
your charity should grow warmer.
The picnic reunion of Co. /, OF
the old goth Wisconsin, will be held
in K. P. hall today.
Miss Kittie McBrien has been a
sufferer with tonsilitis for several
days during the past week.
Upon a denomination as to his
sanity 81. j. Doser, of POtosi has
been declared of sound mind.
1t may be true that you can't
keep a good man down, but you
can muss up his clothes good deal.
Ruby Starr was takea to the
home for feeble minded, at Chippe
wa Falls by Sheriff Budworth Mon
day.
Mr.. Merchant: Order your
holiday advertising in the Herald
early. Now is good time to put
in some extra strokes.
Samuel Hersch, an emplOye Of
the Teller office, went to Sitter
yesterday to spend few days
under the parental roof.
Jay Duncalf, fireman on the
Northwestern railway, with head
quarters at Baraboo, is spending a
few days at home in Lancaster.
Clyde Suttle, WHO has been
home for few days returned yes
terday to Cuba City, where he is
employed at his trade as painter.
Tom Wright has been officiating
as ianitor at the court house pOr
ton of this week during the absence
of the regular Janitor, Elmer Gar
ner.
The Milwaukee road is having
its usual trouble with floating ice
at the pontoon bridge between
North McGregor and Prairie du
Chen.
So far this season the county
clerks Office has issued 1868 hunters
licenses, and they still keep calling
for them at the rate of three or four
each day.
1t is supposed that most of the
money that has been in hiding will
come out now for the Christmas
season. You can't hide anything
from Santa Claus.
Venerable John Macarthur, one
of the trustees of the county asylum
and a pioneer merchant of Platte
vile, suffered stroke of paralysis
one day last week. and is very
sick man.
The Woman's club will hold
social meeting Monday evening,
December 9, at the home of Mrs.
Frank Schre1ner. Responses-cur-
rent events. Each member is pri-
vileged to invite one guest.
Harry Wilmot, formerly OF
Potosi, was seriously bitten by an
inmate of the South Dakota Insane
Asylum at Yankton a short time
AGO. His case for time was seri
Gus, though all danger from blood
poisoning has now passed.
The subscription price of the
Platteville Witness and Mining
Times, also the PlattevilIe Journal,
will be increased January 1, 1907
to $1.5O per year. With present
prices of everything that enters, into
the makeup of newspapers, ink,
type, paper, labor, etc., no weekly
can be profitable pub
lished for less than $1.50 per year.
Peter r. Stoffel, Cutler Borah,
Louis Alt, Will Garthwaite, JTcob
Hoffman, T. s. Metcalf. Sumpter
Williams, Julius Christensen, Chas.
Burrows, DR.. Godfrey, Leo Heileger
and 81. Leise, from this city and
vicinity, attended the International
live stock exposition in Chicago this
week. Mr.. Ait says this is the great
est show that has been held yet and
has the whole world beaten. He
would not have missed it for farm.
At no period of the year is the
motto buy at Home" more ap-
propriate than during the holiday
season. Somehow there's tempta-
ton to go to the large cities on a
shopping tour at this time of year.
Visiting the metropolis is all right,
but experience teaches that when
it is all over they can shop to better
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