Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-01-13

w. E. Holmes, of Platteville,
was a business caller Wednesday
Miss Theda Howe returned to
Beloit on Wednesday of last week
W. P. E. OF Dodgeville, was
in Lancaster Thursday on business.
The Cong. Ladies Aid met Fri
day afternoon with Miss Mary
Walker.
The W. G. T. U. met Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. A.
Rhodes.
The Shakespeare club met yester
day afternoon with Mrs. j. I.
Morgans.
H. H. PohIe, of Bloomington,
was in Lancaster on business one day
last week.
&C. A. Langridge visited last week
with his daughter, Mrs. B. ]. Petty
at Hurricane.
Miss Grace Farrand, of Platte
Vile, visited at her home in this
city last week.
Mrs. Walter Horn, of Platteville,
has been enjoying visit at the home
of her parents, in this city.
Fred Wenzel was passenger on
the afternoon train Thursday enrouts
for Liberty, where he enjoyed an
afternoons hunting.
DIR. J. 81. Reed went to Chicago
yesterday where he will attend
Clinic of the Odontographic society.
He took patient with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Wetter
visited last week in Platteville.
Mrs. Wetter's brother, Mr.. Sanders,
of that city has been seriously i'll.
August Pohlke who has been
undergoing a five weeks siege of
pneumonia, was up town Thursday
for the first time since he was taken
sick.
Il. Alt & Sons slaughtered for their
Lancaster market last year 3S3 head
of cattle, $50 calves. AL hogs and SO
sheep and lambs, and that's going
some in a city of 5000 population.
&C. E. Doolittle. of Brodhead and
NJ. H. DoolIttle, of Sank Center
Mimi, visited last week with their
brothers Drs. S. W. and J. G.
Doolittle. Their visit was pleasant
surprise to their brothers here as il
was their first visit together in six
years.
The Woman's Relief Corps and
q. A. r. held a joint installation
Saturday night No exercises or pro-
gram outside of the usual work of in
stallation was held. The iustalla
tioning oficres of the @. A. Il. were
David Schreiner and John Taylor, of
the ". r. G. Mrs. ADram sand Mrs.
Mrs Theo. Calvin.
-Platteville several days ago closed
a very successful poultry show. Other
cities in this vicinity have equally
god exhibits of this nature annually.
There is no reason why Lancaster
should not have regularly organized
poultry association and hold annual
exhibitions. The idea is a good one
and the association when properly
started would doubtless awaken great
interest among the fanciers of this
section.
The annual installation of the
Rebekahs was held Monday night at
the hall. Mrs Barlow and Mrs.
Thee. Calvin were the installing
officers. After the work of lnstalla
ton a program of music and lecita
tions was nicely rendered. Dancing |
was then INDUCED until a late hour. |
A fine supper was then served. There
was a large attendance of members |
AMI relatives and friends of the mem
bers present.
Mr.. J. Q. Dennis. of Lima and
Miss Mae Quick, of EIlenboro. were
united in marriage on Wednesday, |
Jan. 9th at three o'clock in the
afternoon. The ceremony was per- !
formed by Rev. w. 81. Hannaford at
the Congregational parsonage The
bridal couple were attended by Mr.. |
and Mrs. VIM. Edge of Platteville,
Mrs Edge being sister of the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs Dennis will reside IN |
Lima on a farm near Livingston. |
Their friends will unite in wishing |
them abundance of success and happi- |
ness.
Henry Pink Jr., who lives out
about four miles and a-half from Ian