Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-04-24

Thursday.
Mrs. Bert ShipIey spent Saturday
at Fennimore.
Guy Horgfall had business at
Highland Friday.
Will Mcmahon went to Galena
Friday on business.
C Langridge was down from Slit
ger a few days last week.
Will Finnegan and wife were
down from Sitter Sunday.
The fountain IN the court yard
has shed its winter covering.
Mrs. Yves Hymer and son Mac
visited at Fennimore Thursday.
More snow fell Wednesday
evening. Winter paid Us one more
visit.
Mrs. Katterndahl, of Liberty.
was Lancaster caller between trains
Friday.
w. J. Eberhardt formerly Of The
Hub store in this city called here
Thursday.
John Mankel came home Wednes-
day from Dakota, where he has been
on a business trip.
Mrs. J. @. Sykes. Mr.. and Mrs.
". B. Carter and John Orion spent
Thursday at Fennimore.
Mrs E. Bolzell, of Montfort,
was here last week visiting her
daughter, Mrs. E. j. Morse.
I. M. Abernethy. local manager
of the Wisconsin Telephone Company
went to Platteville Monday on bust
ness.
j. s. Wright and wife have re-
turned from their winter sojourn in
California. We are glad to see them
home again
p. A. Smith, of Regdsburg, was
a Lancaster caller last week. He is
a deputy in the Woodman of the
World Lodge.
This beautiful spring weather
gives school children the spring
fever. = Then the class standings go
below the passing mark.
Homer Johnson has graduated
from the Chicago veterinary college
and is now ready to serve the public
The Herald wishes him success.
Albert Budworth has been
remodeling and improving his
residence in the 5rd ward. A new
roof, new doors, and porches are TIE
result of the work.
Miss Bessie Shearer, Of Madison,
was here last week acting as a
surgical nurse during the operation
upon Jay Duncalf who was allowed to
return to his home yesterday.
Lou Starr was busy Monday NOV
ing his household goods into the house
which he has purchased and is re-
modelling on the old Rowdon property
located on North Adams street
The students IN the rural school
districts have completed the writing
of the examinations for diplomas.
Examinations will be given in the 10
state graded schools May 28th, GOTH
Miss EsteIla Walker has recently
received a magnificent Cable Inner
Player piano from the Wisconsin
Music Co. Of Madison, through Fl.
B. Hughes the representative of the
company.
The Mineral Point Zinc COM
pany is making plans for the erection
of new ore separator plant at that
city. It will be great improvement
and will enable the company to
handle more work.
Samuel Manuel, the travelling
representative for Lawther's Candy
Co., of Dubuque, called in Lancaster
Thursday. The latest HIT this
company is making is the placing of
a silver spoon in each pound box of
candy sold.
Township school contests will be
held in the 80 townships of Grant
county Friday April Goth. The
teachers and students are taking con-
siderable interest and are preparing
good programs. The county contest
will be held at Lancaster May 3rd.
Lou Starr has on exhibition at
the Starr g. Gibbs barber shop home
grown lemon produced by tree in
the W. J. Baltic home. The lemon
tree bore for the first time last year
and the sample of fruit now on
exhibition weighs IL pounds Mayor