Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-02-26
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
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DIR. J. Godfrey was in Livings-
ton Monday On business.
Mrs. Hicks has been quite i'll
the past week with bad cold.
-Luverne Smith residing near
Livingston was a county seat caller
Monday.
Mrs. James Smith and Mrs.
Leon Showalter were Sitter visi-
tors Monday.
Horace Fawcett, of Platteville,
was a county seat visitor Monday
and Tuesday.
William Lewis is spending a
few days visiting with relatives In
Bloomington.
r. o. Kinney, T. E. Murphy
and G. J. Petty, made flying trip
to town Sunday.
Robert Draper, Ed Oates and
Will Kendle called on friends in
Sitter, Monday.
Sheriff BudwOrth was in Bos
cobel on business last week. He re-
turned home Monday.
Anton Stockert, of Blooming
ton visited with Mrs. Joe Hoffman,
Saturday and Sunday.
Bert Austin, the cheese ''king'
of Homer, was at the county seat on
business the first of the week.
-Chas. Angus left Monday morn
ing for Wonewoc, where he is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Roy Corn
wall.
The George Washington Club
held a covered dish party Saturday
afternoon at the home of Miss Elsia
Kinzel.
Miss Anna Mccarthy, employed
IN the millinery department of
Marshall Field & Co., arrived home
Monday evening.
Mrs. Arch Brown returned on
Monday to her home in Animation
after enjoying an extended visit
with relatives in Lancaster.
Miss Bessie Hunter returned to
her home in Livingston Monday,
after a short visit at the home of
her sister, Mrs. L. D. Eastman.
Mrs. G. G. NARROW, who has
been seriously i'll at the Wood home
in Bloomington, is recovering and
expects to return home in a short
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Schreiner of
Two Harbors, Minnesota, arrived in
Lancaster Saturday evening for a
visit with Mr.. Schreiner's people
here.
Mrs. DR.. e. E. Cook after
several months visit with friends
and relatives, returned to her home
at Letcher, S. OAK, Monday via
Cassville.
Mrs. Frank Holmes, of Hazel
Green, accompanied by her chill
dren, is spending pleasant week
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Rumble.
There are still some schools In
this vicinity that have not secured
Blue Books. If some member of
the respective boards will call on
the County Superintendent, they
may secure them.
The Women's Guild of the
Episcopal Church will give Shrove
Tuesday Supper on Tuesday, March,
8, at the city hall, beginning at
FIVE and continuing till all are
served. Supper tickets, IS cents.
The perfect attendance certi-
fcates issued by Supt. Brockert are
bringing good results all over the
county. Hardness and absence
marks are very few this year.
Oyer 100 have secured these prizes.
The campaign for mo license"
in this city, will be formally opened
in the Congregational church next
Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
The Methodist and Baptist churches
will suspend services on that even
ing and participate in this meeting.
All who are interested In this move
ment are invited to attend.
L. o. Pennock and his sister
Rose went to Bloomington Monday
to attend the funeral of the Bal
lantine twins. These two children
died last Saturday within few
hours of each other. They were
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
Ballantine and had attained the age
of one year. Up to short time
ago they were in the best of health,
hut were attacked by whooplng
couOh which was followed by pneu-