Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-12-29

Geo. Lowry, of Potosi. was a
Lancaster visitor Friday.
j. W. Walton was over from Liv-
ington on business Thursday.
Al Hensley, of Galena, was in
Lancaster on business Wednesday.
j. W.. Smith. of Glen Haven,
was a county seat caller Thursday
MIR. and Mrs. z. Brandt, of Fen
nimore, were in Lancaster Wednes-
day.
Game Warden A. E. Storrs, OF
Fennimore, was in Lancaster We'd
nesday.
Miss Flora Rothschild, of ST.
Paul, Mimi, is among the holiday
home corners.
MINIS. A. a. Ziegler and j. Fl.
Ziegler,, of Glen Haven, were callers
in this city Thursday.
e. Fl. Hyde arrived home Fri
day from a combined business and
pleasure trip to Chicago.
Mort BARLEY arrived here Thurs
day on his way to Bloomington, He
is a dental student in Chicago.
Arthur Kaufman, FL. G. Kuenster
and J. W. Smith, Of Glen Haven,
were county seat callers Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Rewey, of
Lims, spent Christmas with Mrs.
Rewey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Showalter.
Harrison Garner, an instru ctor in
the engineering department of Wis
consin University, was among the
holiday visitors at home.
Misses Theda Howe, Beth Usher
ness and Martha Meyer. students in
Beloit College arrived home Wednes-
day evening fol the Christmas holt
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Hayes and
son. of Madison, spent Christmas
with Mrs. Hayes parents, Mr.. and
Mrs August Michaelis, returning
home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Basford and
children left Mondy morning for their
home in Milwaukee. They were
called here by the sudden death of
Archie Basford.
The following University students
arrived home Friday evening for the
Christmas vacation: Glare Totman,
Albert Wiedenbeck, Paul Damn, Will
Houghton and Clarence Gates.
The William Lewis residence
lately vacated by the w. S. Lathrop
family is now occupied by Mr.. Berg
furs and family Mr.. Bergfurs is the
tailor employed by Orion g Haley.
Atty. and Mrs. E. NJ Lowry left
Thursday afternoon for Chicago where.
they made short visit with
their daughter Elizabeth who is a
student in st. Luke's hospital From
there they went to Anderson. Ind. i,
for a visit with their daughter Char
lotte and husband.
Charles West we'll known resi-
dent OF this vicinity died December
81, at the Blackburn home near Bee
town. Mr.. West, who was the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John West, was
about 40 year sold at the time of his
death. Funeral was held Friday and
interment followed in this city.
Herbert Pendleton, of Elkader,
Ia. and formerly of this city, recently
obtained patent on ironing board
which may be folded up fiat against
the wall when not in use and at the
same time always be ready. Mr..
Pendleton evolved this idea while
working in his fathers laundry in
this city but did not perfect the device
and obtain a patent until recently.
He intends going into the business of
manufacturing and selling the boards.
Eva Camp r. N. Of A. held its
annual election of officers on Friday
evening, Dec. 18th, with results as
follows: Oracle, Addie Austin; Vice
Oracle. Cora Gibbs; Past Oracle,
Amelia Lisherness; Chancellor,
Amelia Dickinson; Receiver, Ocea
Basford; Recorder, Mercie Roberts !;
Marshal. Floss Bidwell Inner Senti
mel, Rose Pennock; Outer Sentinel,
Stella Walker; Manager for yrs,
O. 81. Basford; Pianist. Telah Calvin.
After Camp closed a committee enter
tanned by short play and Christmas
tree from which each neighbor was
presented with a we'll filled stocking.