Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-03-27

Il AANoys
Mrs Frank lockwood went to
Fennimore Friday.
Miss Belle Posten visited in
Fennimore Friday.
Fred Avery is entertaining his
brother who is here from Elroy.
Miss Mildred Trainor spent last
week with relatives in Boscobel.
-Reub. Hore left Thursday with
car Of stock for his homestead in
Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellie Dobson have
gone to house keeping in the @. H.
Angus house.
Mrs ]. Humphrey, of Oshkosh, has
been visiting with her daughter MIS-.
L. Groenier.
The Overland Service company
has sold two Overland 80" cars to
the Drs. Doolittle.
Henry Damn, of Lancaster, is a
guest Of his sister Mrs. Emil GuentzeI
-Boscobel Dial Enterprise.
VIM. Rothschild has returned
from Chiffon. Wis where he spent
the winter with his daughter.
The Ladies Aid of the Congrega
tional church will meet with Mrs.
Kate Mccoy Friday afternoon.
Al Hunsaker shipped a fine Collie
dog to VIM. Fl. Upham, an ex-governor
of Wisconsin, at Marshtield, Wis.
= Frank Murphy and wife have
moved from the S. Watts house in the
fourth ward to recently purchased
home on West Maple street
Raymond Webb came home Thurs
day from Menominee, where he has
been taking course in plumbing.
He is home for a short vacation.
Rev. August Cramer conducted
the funeral service for the late Thomas
Baker at the Presbyterian church yes
terday afternoon with burial at Hill
side.
Miss Thornton, of Dodgeville,
who was a judge on delivery at the
Judge Mills contest Friday evening,
spent Sunday with Prof. and Mrs. F.
W. Trainer.
Que hundred additional postal
savings banks are to be established in
Wisconsin April 18th. Among these
will be one in Boscobel, Bloomington,
Cassville, Highland and Musroda.
w. E Clark of this city has been
engaged as instructor in the grammar
department of the Bloomington high
school and will assume such duties at
the beginning of the spring term. in
April.
%. p Noble, of Cassville, made
a business trip to the county seat
Saturday, also took new wagon home
with him; he has just invested in a
new saving outfit. and started it at
W. Hartman Monday.
Ed Schwartz and wife left Satur.
day for Barnum, where they will re-
main until the necessary arrange
ments are made for a new branch of
the Lancaster Butter and Cheese com
pany being located there.
"A petition has been circulated
and filed for a vote on the license
question in Platteville at the spring
election. a similar petition has been
filed here as we'll as in Cassvllle and
other neighboring villages.
Judge Goodsell has long been
DESTROYS of obtaining picture Of
Major Rountree to be placed on the
walls of his room in the court house.
Mr.. Harry Rountree, of Platteville,
Las presented the portrait of his
father to the county.
The 'Anitas," a company OF
ladies employed by the Redpath
Lyceum Bureau, came to Lancaster
Monday and drove over the hills to
Bloomington where they gave an
entertainment and then returned to
Lancaster to take the morning train
yesterday for other appointments This
company gave the first entertainment
on the local Lyceum Course.
Oscar Belscamper, who has been
the travelling agent in this vicinity
for the Oliver Chilled Pillow Works,
located in South Bend, Ind, made his
last visit in this city last week. The
company has placed new man in
this territory and Mr.. Belscamper
will remain in the employ of the
company but will have his head.
quarters in Minneapolis and will
visit other cities farther north and
west