Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-06-19


John BETTER, of Bloomington
was here on business Monday
Mrs Geo. Walker and daughter
Stella made trip to Dubuque Mon
day.
Miss Finch, of Mineral Point. is
the guest of her uncle Carl Roth, of
this city.
Mrs. Chas Jewell went to Fenni-
more Sunday for brief visit with
her parents.
Misses Arminda Eastman, Pearl
Griswold and Florence Kidd antoed to
Platteville Sunday.
Ralph Stone, of Madison, arrived
here Saturday noon for a visit with
friends aud relatives.
DIR. and Mrs. J. c Doolittle left
in their auto yesterday for a visit at
Milwaukee and Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs Harvey Abrams
and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Jewell made
an auto trip to Dubuque Thursday.
Miss Alta Skaife, of Livingston,
arrived Monday noon for a visit with
her friend Miss Emma R sssmeyer.
Miss Martha Meyer went to Beloit
Friday morning to attend the COM
mencement exercises at the college
Ora Roddick, of Ellenboro passed,
through here on his way home from
Fennimore, where he visited a few
days last week.
Miss Elva Dyer, who has been
attending the Milwaukee Normal ar
rived home Saturday evening for her
summer vacation
-Downer Kilby and family spent
Sunday in Cassvillo, with Mrs.
Kilby's aunt, Mrs. Geo. Groom, and
Mrs. Minnie Geiger.
DR. S. A NARROW and Monroe
Boskins, of Bloomington. came over
in the formers car Sunday to spend
the day with relatives.
Bert Shipley and Oscar Wright
drove to Blue River and Muscoda Sun
day where they fshed for trout, re-
turning Monday evening.
Capt P. j. Schloesser. of Chi
cago, is visiting mis- sister and brother,
Miss B. Schloesser and John Schloes-
ser respectively. Of this city.
Mrs. Mary Hartnett and Miss
Edna Baker, Of Ellenboro, went to
Fennimore, Monday afternoon. for
brief visit with friends and relatives.
MIR and Mrs John Fl. Howe left
Friday morning for Evanston, Ill,
to attend the wedding Of their son,
Clarence. which took place on Satur-
day.
Mir. and Mrs. Jas. H. Harcleroad
and daughter Ruth came over from
Platteville Saturday to spend a
couple of days with their son Jay
and wife
Those from PlatteviIle, who were
in the city on business Monday were
J. W. Murphy, JAS Dolan, NJ. S.
Block, 1. L. and G. E. Cleary, L A.
Brunckhorst and David Gardner Jr.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Day
last Thursday, twin boys. One of
the babys passed away early Friday
morning and was buried Saturday
the other baby and the mother are
doing nicely.
"A subscription paper was passed
last week and about $50 raised for the
purpose OF keeping the 'town" clock
in repair. 1t is again in good order
aud Ginning out the hours in a wei
come manner once more after having
been out Of commission for almost
month.
The soldiers and sailors reunion
at Cuba City begins today and
will continue tomorrow. A fine pro-
gram has been arranged and from the
energetic manner in which the citizens
OF Cuba City have boosted the affair it
is expected that the meeting will be
very successful and largely attended
one. 1t has been about dozen years
| since this organization has been enter
tanned in Lancaster and it is thought
it would be pleasing to the old
soldiers as we'll as to our citizens to
extend an invitation for the reunion
to be held in Lancaster next year.
Representative Of the State Board
of Control met with the building COM
mittee appointed by the county board.
last Thursday and considered plans for
the location of the new asylum build
ing. The state board had objected to
having the new building face the
west and tha street aS the old ono