Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-12-23

Fennmiore Friday noon.
Register of deeds Metcalf had
BUSINESS in Madison last week.
DIR. Nina Glasier. of Blooming
ton, was in this city Wednesday.
Mrs Victor Holzmlller visited
last week with her relatives in High
land.
MIR. and Mrs. John Howe LETT
Thursday for a visit with friends in
Chicago.
Miss Pearl Wright returned
Wednesday evening from visit in
Dubuque.
Miss Mary Grebe, of Liberty, has
been visiting at the George Dyer home
in this city.
Mrs. Fl. E. Baxter visited last
week in Mt Hope with her sister,
Mrs. A. ]. Frey.
Misses Pearl lockwood and Elva
Place are employed In Hatch's drug
store during the holidays.
George Peacock has been out at
John Scott's, in Little Grant lately
helping the latter chop wood.
Otto Waldman, of Liberty, is
learning the blacksmith trade at
Henry Belz's shop in this city.
DIR. W L. Ivey. of Fort Akin
son. is spending the holidays at the
home of his parents in this city.
John Cook returned Wednesday
evening from a visit with his daugh-
ter Mrs. Blackburn at Dunbarden,
Wis.
Roy Peacock, of this city, has
been conducting a barber shop in
Glen Haven and enjoying good
trade.
Sam Long who has been en-
ployed by telephone company at
Mason City, iowa, is visiting with
his parents in this city.
The o. P. David mine at Mont
fort in which some Lancaster citizens
are interested expects to start up work
shortly after New Years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Thanhouser
and little son, of Chicago. arrived
Wednesday evening for a visit with
Mr.. Thanhouser' parents.
The children of st. Clements
parochial school, have nicely con-,
toboggan slides in the SCHOOL
yard, which they expect to enjoy to
the utmost before the end of the
winter.
Misses Hazel Andrews and Clara
Barber both high school teachers left
Friday afternoon for their homes in
Bucyrus, Ohio and Washington, D.
C, where they will visit during the
holidays.
The auction sale of J. J. Steil-
plug. at Dutch Hollow one and one
half miles east of Potosi, which was
to take place last Thursday,
was postponed on account of rain
until Monday afternoon of this week.
The following Lancaster visitors
were noticed here Wednesday; w.
Casey, Patch Grove; VIM. Snow,
Woodman; L. W. Okey, Cassville;
L.. Fl. Guerney, Blue Mounds; F.
Bentley, Platteville and J. Fl. Stead,
Lima.
The Grant County Herald of Lam
caster published a special Christmas
number this week. The edition is
credit to Lancaster and the publisher
of the Herald. Its columns are full
of advertising matter and shows the
business men of our neighboring city
to he up-to-date and alive in every
respect. The paper this week con-
tains twentyfo pages, SONS of
which are printed in red and some in
een.-Dodgeville Chronicle.
Harry Seymour the twelve year
old son of J. S. Seymour, formerly of
this city and now proprietor of the
Grand Central hotel in Wauzeka, met
with a serious accident last week.
He fell from the roof of shed on
the upturned teeth of a road drag
sustaining severe injuries about his
back. For fear OF blood poisoning
setting in he was taken to hospital
at Madison. At this writing he is
getting along as nicely as can be ex-
pected.
Miss Fora Garthwaite and Clyde
Beetham were united in marriage
last Wednesday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Place in this