Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-08-03

Mrs. Barlow returned from MIL
waukee Saturday.
Ray Carthew%s left for Dubuque
Saturday morning.
Harvey Abrams was in Madison,
Wednesday of last week.
DR.. Geo. g. NARROW returned from
his western visit Friday.
Will Baumgartner, of Fennimore,
was in Lancaster Saturday.
Miss Flossie Oats is visiting rela
tives and friends at Bloomington.
Miss Ruby Martin returned from
her summer school work Saturday
noon.
Miss Ollie Greebe, of Arlington,
Nebraska. is visiting at the home Of
Geo. Dyer.
Miss Nellie Martin returned from
Platteville, Friday, where she attend
ed the summer school at the Normal.
Mrs. Chas. Burrows and daughter
Merle, and Mrs. James Harcleroad
and daughter Ruth attended the
Chautauqua. Saturday.
John Borah, who is a son of Dial
Borah of Grinnell. Kansas, left
Thursday morning after visiting
great many relatives in Grant county.
The Congregational Ladies will
meet at the church on Friday for an
all day quilting. Each lady is ex-
pected to bring something for dinner.
Mrs. Warren Hannum returned
Saturday noon, from Warren, Penn.
where she has been visiting with her
son. Warren Hannum, the past six
weeks. E
Clarence and Mary Webb return
ed home Wednesday after enjoying a
few weeks vacation in Salma, Kansas.
They visited at the home of their
aunt, Mrs Myers, while there.
The Mineral Point Fair will be
held in that city en- August 16, II, IS
and 10 and the management say they
are going to be able to give th9 finest
lot of attractions they have ever
offered.
DIR. j. 9. Doolittle received a
letter from his brother, Dr. s. W.
Doolttle, from the Azore Islands, en-
route TO Europe. He writes they
were on the water six days, and didn t
miss meal. Other friends have re-
ceived picture post cards from the
doctor at various points on his route.
Thursday evening, party con-
sisting of L. FL Stevens and wife.
Leslie Clark and wife, Mort BARLEY.
Of Bloomington, Grace Morse, Mrs.
Butler and Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Regan, went by automobile to Potosl
landing. They enjoyed a launch ride
on the river and returned late in the
evening
Three dependent children. were
taken by Sheriff Harcleroad and wife
and placed in the proper state institu-
tions last week. The oldest boy,
Clarence Ovens. was placed in the
school at Waukesha, and the two
younger children, Bessie and Harold
Owens were taken to the state school
at Sparta.
Women have an awful easy time
in life when they have husbands to
make their livings for them. They
never have to do anything except work
sixteen or eighteen hours a day at
light, easy takes that would break a
man S back in two hours and wreck
his nerves until he would lick every
kid in the house hourly.
Both the junior and senior choirs
of the Congregational church enjoyed
a very pleasant outing last Wednes,
day. They spent the day picnicklng
at the Klondike spring grounds, and
in riding to the different points Of in
terest in the vicinity in the big hay
rack which carried the party to the
picnic grounds. They all report a
delightful time.
Miss Mary 'Hara has been visit
ing the past week at the home of
Henry O'Hara in North Lancaster.
Miss O. Hara was born and brought up
near Boce Creek, but left home when
young woman and went to Dubuque.
From there she went to Philadelphia
and became interested in the laundry
business Recognizing its possibilities
she decided to take it up and was very
successful. Later she went to New
York and now owns very large
laundry in Hoboken, with headquar-
tiers in New York. Over one hundred
hands are employed in this establish
ment which is capitalized at a very