Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-01-31

Horace Hymsr went to Chicago
Monday.
Mrs. Henry Thomas went to Cuba
City Thursday.
W E. Lathrop went to Chicago
on business Friday.
Bert schreiner left Saturday for
Chicago on business.
Miss Brandt, Of Fennimore. was
a caller here Friday.
Al Hunsaker and c. B. Basford
went to Madison Thursday.
DIR. F. H. Baldwin was hear
from Livingston Thursday
Thomas J. Watson of Livingston
was a Lancaster caller Monday.
Supper at the NJ. E. church Jan.
8lst. Served by the men. Admission
% cents
Il. g. Alexander, Of Loomis. S.
Oak, is visiting relatives here and at
North Lancaster.
Louis Althaus and wife, Of
Montfort, were here Sunday to attend
the funeral of Miss Leona Kraemer
Luke Webb and Paul Mcnamara,
of Bloomington, passed through Ian
caster Friday enroute to Madison.
Miss Grace Morse left Wednes-
day for a visit with her sister, Mrs.
W. q. Dickey and family at Cedar
Rapids, Ia.
Glen Porter and DR.. Mac Donald,
Of Cuba City, brought an aged man
named Hale to the county home
Thursday.
W r. Lathrop has recently sold
The Robert Reynolds farm Of 312 acres
to George Muender Of Montfort. The
consideration was SIS, 72O.
The Woman Missionary Society
of the Congregational church Will
meet at the home of Mrs Bertha
Maiden Friday afternoon.
County superintendent, j. G.
Brockert went to Livingston Friday
to pronounce the words for a spelling
contest in the high school,
Miss Gladys Lisherness took
charge Of the 18th and 9Th grades at
the South school Friday during the
absence Of her sister Miss Dorothy
Lisherness.
Miss Mamie Calvert who has
been employed in the census depart
ment at Washington has been given a
permanent position in the government
agricultural department
Rev Louis Schmidt has returned
from his trip to Baltimore, Nd.
where he attended the funeral Of his
sister. There we're no preaching
services in the church during his
absence of one Sunday.
In due respect to the late r.. B.
Showalter, president of the Union
State Bank. the business houses of the
city closed their doors and suspended
business during the funeral services
Of their brother businessman.
Bert Austin has returned to his
home near Liberty. He has com
pleted a course in Browns Business
college at Davenport and has been
employed in several towns in Iowa
since the completion of his course and
is home for a vacation.
Examinations have been given at
the public schools during the past
week and those who received a passing
grade are now free from care and
anxiety. Those failing in the first
examinations will still have another
chance.
Miss Mae Hannum started Thurs
day for Elkhorn to resume her duties
as trimmer for the spring season.
She visited at the Horace Fawcett
home ia Platteville and also at Rock
ford and Chicago before returning to
ElkhoTn.
Remember the steriopticon
pictures of the Passion Play which
will be presented at the congregation
al church Friday evening by 4. R.
Clifton, who will also lecture on the
play as he saw it in Oberammergau
during the year 1910. Admission
% cents.
The Athena Debating Society
took a sleighride Friday evening.
They went to Feunimore where they
had supper at the Fennimore House
ard came home during the evening.
There we're two sleigh-loads. Mrs.
Trainer and Miss Thompson chaperon-
ed the party.
AT the Fred Kemper home near