Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-12-04

Frank Haas, Of Richland Center,
was business caller in this city yes.
terday.
j. H. Marks and c. Manning, of
Fennimore were here on business
yesterday between trains.
Mrs. Ellie Duncan and Master
Dorman were visitors at Clyde Rich
ordson's, at Hurricane, last week.
Mrs. G F. Dickinson. who has
visiting with relatives at Bridgeport
for the past week returned home yes
terday.
-Thoa Tuckwook and daughter,
MISS Nettie returned yesterday noon
from Wit with his son, living near
Green Bay.
Mr.. and MIS-. Walter Van Epps
AID baby leave today for their home
IN Belvedere, Ill, having made a
brief visit to Mr.. Van Epps aunt,
Mrs. G. w. rockingham.
Have you seen the beautiful doll
III the store window at Harvey Hurl-
burt's2 Ii Is fine one and it is to be
given away free to one of his lucky
customers. You may be the one.
Call at the store and learn parti.
culars.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellie Dobson left
yesterday afternoon for Madison,
where they will visit Mrs. Dobson s
brother before going to Chicago to at
tend the International live stock show.
While in Chicago they will be the
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Haghen.
The shipment of horses or mules
from Kansas and Nebraska into Wis.
consin has been prohibited by DIR. o.
Il. Eliason, the state veterinarian,
and the members uf the Wisconsin
Live Stock Sanitary Board. This
quarantine has been established to
prevent the introduction into the
state of an unknown disease with
which many horses in Kansas and
Nebraska are now afflicted and which
is extrememly dangerous. contagious
and fatal. The live stock authorities
of both states are doing everything
they can to control the epidemic, but
their efforts, up to the date of the
Wisconsin quarantine, has been in
effective
The marriage of Miss Edna
Creamy and Mr. Arthur Zenz was
celebrated on Wednesday morning at
$50 o'clock, at st. Clements church.
Rev. Father Wambold officiating.
Miss Anna Meysem burg of this city,
and Mr.. Frank Neimer. of Cassville,
were the only attendants. The cere-
mony was followed by a reception and
wedding dinner at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ed
Creamy. The young couple left
Wednesday afternoon for McGregor,
Ia, where they spent few days with
relatives, returning home on Satur-
day and for the present will be at
home on The Andrew Zenz farm west
of town
The new electric lights for the
court house square are to be an assured
fact and they will be installed at
once. There will be nine of these
instead of eight as originally planned
AS has been previously stated in The
Herald, these will be in clusters of
five Mazda incandescent bulbs upon
each Of the nine ornamental iron
standards substantially the same as
those recently installed on the city's
property at Ryland Park Two of
these will be located at each of the
four corners Of the court house square
and one at the central entrance on
the north side of the square The
trenches we're dug last week and the
lights may be installed yet this week.
The wiring will all be placed in
underground conduits and when the
work is completed Grant county will
have one of the most modern looking.
as it already has the nest beautiful,
court house grounds and building in
the state. AS we stated two weeks
ago the cost of installation, which
will be about $500 or 5000 dollars,
will be paid by the county except
500 of the cost, which is the
voluntary contribution of Hon. G.
H. Baxter, Of this city, who proposed
the plan.
New fancy Christmas handkerchiefs
just received. David Cricthon & Co.
New linen centerpieces for punch
and venetian emhroiderv at erich.