Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-12-06

was here Monday.
MIR and Mrs. Ed Schwartz went
to Galena yesterday.
Chief of Police, George Mccarthy
went to Milwaukee Tuesday.
Misses Titzel and Hoffman,
trimmers in Mrs. F. G.. Burr's mil
linery store, spent Tuesday at Sitter.
Misses Lewis and Davis, teachers
in the High school here spent Thanks
giving at their homes in Madison.
R. B. Showalter's condition was
reported considerably better, yester.
day. and for the first time in 10 days
he ate with relish.
The fifty seventh annual meeting
of the Grant Go. Agricultural Society.
will be held at the city hall, city of
Lancaster. Dec. 10, 1911, p. 10.
-Burne Pollock spent Thanksgiving
suffering from a severe attack of
lumpago. He left Yesterday to re-
sumo his duties as bank examiner.
Mrs. Clifford Willard. of Seattle,
Washington, came home yesterday to
care for her father John Lane who is
very i'll ct his home in this city.
Miss Wiebrecht, of Lacrosse,
10 -
her sister. Miss Gertrude Wiebrecht,
who is an instructor in the grade
schools.
Mrs. Richardson and daughter,
who are now residing in the state of
Montana, are visiting old friends in
Lancaster. Mrs. Richardson is an
old resident of Lancaster.
"A letter from G. g. White, in
closing subscription to the Herald,
states that he will be able to handle
the work as station agent for the
railroad company at Wyeville, Wis,
and likes the place. His salary will
be $3.50 month, just double what it
was here.
One feature Of the law regarding
weights and measures which will go
into effect in Wisconsin January 1,
makes it no longer permissible to sell
wood by "the load. Every lot Of
wood sold or delivered after that date
must contain a certain number Of
cubic feet.
-Orton's studio, in an advertise.
ment upon another page Of today s
Herald, urges prospective patrons for
Christmas photographs to give their
orders and sirtings early so that he
may have time to get out the work.
Cloudy days or bright days-makes no
difference.
Miss Esther Henkel gave a party
at her home in Lancaster Saturday
evening in honor Of keenan, Bennett
and his consin, York keenan,, of
Madison who spent the Thanksgiving
vacation with him. At a late hour
the party dispersed having enjoyed a
very pleasant evening.
Go to the bazaar at the M. r
church to buy your Christmas gifts.
kimonas, bags, aprons of all kinds,
doll clothes and numerous fancy
articles for sale: also home made
candies The date is Wednesday,
December 10 Aid tea in the even
ing
The Ku Klux Khan Klub has
been reorganized in Lancaster. A
room in the Col. Clark building,
above the postofice. has been fitted ur
for the use of the club and several
meetings have been held recently.
Fletcher 3urris is the president Of the
organization. and L. O.. Pennock is
the treasurer.
The first meeting of the directors
of the Peoples State Bank was held
Monday afternoon at 4 O'Clock. All
directors were Assem- bled promptly al
the appointed hour and the business
of the meeting was quickly transacted.
A meeting of the bank directors will
be held the first Monday in every
month hereafter.
The Congregational bazaar will
be held Saturday, December 9th in
the basement of the church. The sale
begins at 80 in the afternoon and
continues through the evening.
There will be articles for every day
of the week including home baking
for Sundays dinner. Home made
candies will also be on sale.
The hunting season has closed
for another year. Comparing the
number of deaths as a result of tht
sport, in the year 19O1swith that OF