Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-10-05

in Milwaukee Monday,
Horace Fawcett, of Platteville,
was Lancaster visitor Friday.
Don't forget "A Good Fellow
at the opera house this evening.
Chas. Weber and family, of Fen
nimore, visited relatives here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Cairns of Mt.
Hope, were Lancaster callers Satur-
day.
Henry Nichols and family
visited during the past week in La
Crosse.
Miss Lillian Stevens who has
been visiting at Ashland and Duluth
returned home last week.
Mrs Roy Cornwall and baby. Of
New Lisbon, is visiting here with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Angus.
David Schreiner, nominee for the
legislature, attended the Republican
candidates convention at Madison last
week.
The annual Xmas sale given by
the Methodist ladies will this year
take place on the second Wednesday
in December.
&C. W. Ray and family have
moved back to Lancaster from South
Dakota. where they have been for
several months.
A royal good time and plenty to
eat at Eva Camp next Fricay evening.
Ladies are requested to wear some ri
diculous hat.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Congregational church will
meet with Mrs Maiben at O'Clock
Friday afternoon. All ladies cordial
ly invited to be present. Subject ::
Japan.
-"Coon" hunting has been a
favorite sport among Lancaster hunt
ters for several weeks Raccoons are
becoming scarcer hereabouto every
year but this season a few of our
sportsmen have been successful
The Missionary Society of the Nj.
E. church will serve the regular tea,
Wednesday, October 5th from o clock
until all are served, Patrons will
notice the tea will be served the first
Wednesday in the month instead of
the second as usual. This change is
made on account of certain work that
is to be done IN the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Lewis and
daughter left yesterday for Dubuque,
for brief visit. FROM there they
will 90 to Colorado for a visit with
DR. w. FL Lewis and thence to Van
cover, B G. Mr.. Lewis expects to.
go into bushes at Westminster. b. c.
with his brother in law. He has
been visiting in Lancaster and
vicinity for abont a month. i
i. The heirs of Mrs. g. b Carter
recently donated in the neighborhood
of one hundred volumes TO the Lancas-
ter public library. This gift. which
is greatly appreciated by the patrons
as we'll as the directors of the library.
comprises several complete sets. in
GLIDING the writings of Shakespeare,
Dickens, Thackeray. VIM. Black and
Bret Ha1te. Besides there are large
number Of miscellaneous volumes all
of which are a valuable addition to
the library.
Rev. w. IT. Hannaford and wife
left on Monday morning for vaca
tion Of about month. Mrs. Hanna
ford will visit relatives in Indiana
and Ohio while Mr.. Hannaford goes
to Boston to attend the triennial meet
ing Of the congregational National
Council and TIE Tooth anniversary Of !
the first foreign missionary society
organized in the U. S. There will
be no preaching services in the Con
gregatiOnal church next Sunday, but
one week later, the 10th, Rev Walter
NJ. Ellis, principal Of Endeavor
Academy, will occupy the pulpit and
on the 23rd Rev. 0. L, Robinson, of
Madison, will preach, Later an
nouncement will be made as to the
date of Mr.. Hannaford' s return. Sun
day school and G. E. will meet at the
usual hours each Sunday.
Lancaster has a case OF what is
pronounced small pox, which develop
ed last Saturday, the victim being a
Mr. Bartlett, OF Chicago, who came
here on Sunday of the previous week
to become member CT Good Eel
low theatrical company, which
makes its initial appearance Of the
season at Reeds opera house this
evening He stopped at the Grand