Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-11-06
George Baxter returned Sunday
rom a business trip to Chicago.

several days from a business trir
ON the road"
Mrs. Nick Smith returned Mon
day evening from a two weeks visit
with her daughter. Mrs. Dresseling, al
Madison.
-Messrs A. Bode, J.. L~onghohan
and j. b. Wagner were here from
Dickeyville on a little business trir
Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. D. Bell left Friday fol-
Nora Springs, Ia, where she will
spend the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. F. Smith.
Miss Kate Janney, who is now
teaching the kindergarten department
in the school at Linden, was in Ian
caster Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Wright who
were here to attend the funeral of her
sister, Mrs. g. Fl. Basford, returned to
their home in Chicago Wednesday
afternoon.
John Retallick returned home
one day last week from Clinton, Ia !,
and expects to go back the latter part
of this week to spend the winter there
with his sister.
Mrs. Martha Prior, of Gluten
berg, visited for the past week at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Wright.
Mrs. Prior used to live here and
is we'll known.
Money due The Herald on sub
scription account will be very accep-
table now. Also a few loads of wood
from those who prefer to pay in that
way instead of in cash.
Mrs. S. E. Washburn, of Mont.
fort, who has been visiting for the
past week at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. @. Muender, returned
home Monday. afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mccoy who
have been visiting for the past three
weeks at the home Of his brother, E
L. Mccoy, left Friday afternoon for
their home in Amarillo, Texas.
The Herald will be sent to new
subscribers from now until January
1, 1914, for $3.50 cash in advance.
By taking advantage of this offer now
you will get the paper free for two
months.
VIM. Dickey left Monday after
noon via Potosl, for his home at Cedar
Rapids, Iowa. His little daughter
Margaret will remain here with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Morse. and attend school.
Rev. j. T, Morgans, for so many
years the popular pastor of the NJ. E.
church in this city, is now, with his
wife, nicely located in their new
home at Augusta, Wis, and orders
The Herald sent TO that address that
they may keep in touch with affairs
in the field Of labor.
The Interstate Light & Power
Co. gave a settlement Of $4,000 to Mrs.
James Laird Of Cuba City for injuries
received by her husband while work
ing as lineman for said company,
from the effects of which he died, and
paid all other expenses. Arthur Dru-
lard, the other man was given $1,000
and all expenses by the same firm.
Complaint is heard that the
circulation Of bogus so and 20 cent
pieces is spreading over the country /;
that many Of them are being circulat-
ed in Madison, Stoughton, and other
parts of the state, and that the
authorities are of the opinion that the
bad money is being manufactured in
Madison.
Many people each year make a
practice of sending The Herald to
some absent friend or relative as a
Christmas present. They find it
makes a very acceptable present and to
a large extent takes the place of
personal letters. We shall be glad to
see the usual number of such orders
increased this year.
Ernest Degner, Of Liberty town
ship, who moved to North Dakota two
years ago, has sold his farm there and
returned mere. expecting to again take
up farming in Grant county. He
says his crops were very good this
year but last year were almost a
failure, and thinks Grant county
looks pretty good to him.
"A rural mail carrier IN Neills-
Vile has a horse which he has used
for nine years on his route. which is
% miles in length. Figures show
that the worthy animal has stepped
nearly 100. 600 miles in that lapse of
time, which shows that the very
faithful beast of burden can hold