Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-02-02

Il. A. Vesperman, of Fennimore,
was in Lancaser Friday.
e. E. Eastman is confined to the
house by serious illness.
Il. Zimmerman. of Bloomington,
was in Lancaster Monday.
Will Gardner. of Glen Haven,
was in this city Saturday.
j. J. Friedman, of Potosi, was a
Lancaster visitor last week.
p. j. Blindert of Potosi, had
business in Lancaster Friday.
The little daughter of MIR. and
Mrs E. K. Eastman is seriously i'll.
W. D. Ryan and M. Hendricks,
of Bloomington were "hub" callers
Thursday.
M. B. Lewis, OF Bloomington,
was county seat visitor the fore part
of last week.
Fred Kellar, living near this
city, is suffering with bad case of
blood poisoning in his hand.
Don't forget the next number on
the Star Lecture Course, next Monday
evening, February Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Appieby
living east of town greeted the arrival
of baby girl Thursday morning.
The st. Anges Guild will have a
Is cent Dutch lunch in the city hall
Thursday afternoon. Everybody in
vited.
Nuns G. A. Critchlow and ].
d. Henkel entertained about 80 of
their lady friends at reception given
at their homes last Thursday and
Friday afternoons.
The noon train yesterday was un
able to reach here having met with
snow blockade one mile west of Cobb.
The evening train Was several hours
lare and the freight train was not able
to complete the run. This snow
blockade surprised verybody.
The Ladies Missionary Society
for the month of February will be
held at the home of Mrs. Jos. Bennett
on next Friday afternoon at 2 80. A
special invitation is given to ali Con
gregational ladies to attend this meet
ing.
L Nj. Dixon. one of the publish
ers of the Muscoda Democrat. was ar
rested last week on the charge of TAX
ing printing contracts while holding
a village Office. His hearing was ad
Jourred to February 4 before Justice
q. B. Richardson of Boscobel.
Decisions were made in three
cases in county court yesterday. In
the estate of John and Margaretha
Mumm, deceased the account was ex-
amined and allowed and an order was
made assigning the estate, In the
estate of John Jeide, Chas. Jeide was
appointed administrator his bond be-
ing fixed at $50 900. The claim
brought by Mrs. Weber against the
estate of William Hambitzer was dis
missed for want of prosecution.
2 The West Side Reading Circle
met at the home of Mrs. Bert Stoll
yesterday afternoon. A very fine
program was arranged by Mrs. 7. M.
Young, of Burlington, Iowa, who is
a. charter member. Mrs. Young
always keeps in touch with the work
of the club. and in her turn takes
charge of the program with articles
arranged and written and selects mem
bers to read same With this fine pro-
gram. and Mrs. Stoll as hostess, there
was nothing to mar very pleasant
afternoon.
The Ladies' Of the @. A. R. gave
card party Thursday evening last.
which the guests pronounced very
pleasant and enjoyable affair. A
bountiful lunch was served at 10
o'clock then the guests departed ex-
pressing the wish that they might
again have the opportunity of enjoy
ing the hospitality of the circle.
Different games were played and quite
a number of ladies did not play, but
had social visit. Proceeds will be
used for some public affair, or chart
table work if needed. "A. r.
The snow ball battle held Friday
evening between the freshmen class
of the high school and the ninth grade
was won by the older boys IN less
than five minutes. The battle was,
in fact, more of flag rush than a
snow ball fight The ninth grade
troops were entrenched as they
were during the previous battle IN