Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-05-16
PLATTEVILLE.

confined to his home.
Stephen Barden, of New York, is
visiting his relatives here
Laura Gallagan, of Darlington,
visited here this week with Miss
Vera Alcott
Milton Slower is visiting friends
in Rewey.
Joseph Webster and James Smelk-
er were in Calamine Tuesday, on a
fishing expedition.
Miss Mabel Matson, of Mineral
Point visited at the Slower home
this week.
Marsha Rundell and Via Laugh
ton, who are employed as teachers
in the La Crosse city schools,
visited with their parents here the
first of the week.
". Wilson, of Butte, Nebraska,
is visiting relatives here.
Harry Hinners is visiting friends
in Milwaukee.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Ware are
the parents of a baby son. born
Tuesday.
The "Boys Club" will hold a meet
ing Monday evening. May Is. The
feature of the evening will be a
speech on "Our Country" by Jesse
@. Ruble.
A County Fair will be given here
May %, for the benefit of the
public library. 1t will be much the
same as that given in Lancaster by
local talent last year.
The fourteenth annual conven-
ton of the Southwestern Wiscon-
sin Dental Association will be held
May, 81 and 2Sth in this city.
On Wednesday, May 18th, Miss
MAY Henderson, of this city was
united in marriage to DIR. Collins.
of Racine. The ceremony was
performed at the residence OF
Father Lillis, and the bride and
groom were attended by Miss Celia
Gardner and Mayor James Dolan.
Miss Henderson, is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Henderson,,
of this city and has large cirle of
friends. DIR. Collins is well known
physician of Racine.
PLATTEVILLE NORMAL NOTES
Prof. Lowden gave talk on his
personal experiences in the region
of Mount Vesuvius, one morning IN
chapel.
Prof. Williams gave chapel talk
on the chance for successful career
of the college man.
Homer Smith conducted the cur
rent events program last Thursday.
1t was a preparation for some OF
the regents examination questions.
This weeks recital was given by
the band and orchestra and con-
sisted of four numbers.
Glasses were dismissed at 1870
Friday. The Ills class period,
together with the library reading
period were given to school songs
and yells. BY special desire OF ore
of the faculty the yell leader was
chosen from the senior class, George
Werrlfeld being chosen as leader.
The Y. w. C. 81. served refresh
meuts Friday morning to the visit
ing high schools.
The annual field meet was held
Friday p. m. Platteville high school
carried off the banner and Patter-
son of Bose obel III. S the highest
individual score
At the contest Dodgeville received
first, Spring Green second, Ontario
third.
In the base ball game Saturday
between Dodgeville and P. n. s.
the score stood 3 to 1 in favor of
Platteville. Euloe pitched for the
Normal
The Senior class enjoyed most
delightful picnic given Saturday
p. m. by the A. A. G, Senior girls
to the Bachelors of '0S. The most
important feature was base ball
game. The score was given % to Is
in favor of the girls. After supper
a large bon fire was built, games
played and songs sung. On the
way home the picnickers serenaded
Pres. Livingston and gave a class
yell.
Monday evening the Y. NJ. c. 81.
had their, opening"
PATCH GROVE.