Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-10-30

I'll ohONANoy
p. t. Stevens. of Montfort, spent
the first of the week here with his son
L Fl. Stevens.
Mrs. Cecilia Graves is the new
leader and directress of the Congrega-
tional church choir.
The toothsome pumpkin pie now
occpuies the place of honor upon the
average man table.
The base ball season having gone
glimmering the foot ball boys will
now have their day.
The weather for the past 10 days
has been delightful. October is a
pretty good old month, after all.
Everett UT and family will
move in the home, owned by DIR.
Critchlow, IN South Monroe st.
Alt & Sons have an unusually at
tractive Halloween window in their
store 1t shows the hand of an artist.
-Delos Edwards is able to be
around again, following an operation
in which he had a quantity of gall
stones removed.
Watch for DIR. Marlow's new
qign. q. @. Sykes is doing the
artistic work and it will b. a beauty
when completed.
Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur Frost, MIR.
and Mrs. Geo. Bennett, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Weber and Miss Lille Frost
spent Sunday at Potosi.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tiller, of
Fennimore, came down yesterday noon
to spend a few days with VIM. Rose
and wife and to visit their son, VIM.
Tiller.
ALFRED Payne has bought the
eight lots in the northeast part of the
city, known as the Jasper Knapp place
and advertised for sale in The Herald
last week.
Mrs. Fred Avery left Thursday
morning for Janesvillo to spend a few
days with friends. During her absence
Mr.. Avery's sister, Mrs. W. W.
Reese took care of the baby.
Ladies' Junior Aid of the NJ. E.
church will meet with Miss Nettie
lockwood. Friday afternoon, this
week. The aid will meet every week
until after the Christmas bazaar.
Mrs. j. r. Hoover, of Dixon,
South Dakota, who has spent the past
several weeks at the home of her
mother Mrs. Trentzsch, left Thursday
morning for Chicago. where she will
visit her sister Mrs. Gosling before
returning home.
C. E. Mcmahon, who returned
from a three weeks business trip in
Montana, on Tuesday of last week.
left again yesterday, via Potosi. Mr..
Mcmahon is employed by the Mabon
Land Co., of Mortified, MINI, who
own about %. 900 acres in Dawson
County, Mont.
While going down cellar, Mon
day morning. Mrs. Thos. Carmody,
ST., in some slipped and fell
down stairs. She sustained a sprained
ankle and one of the bones in her
foot was broken. A doctor was i'm
mediately summoned and the patient
is getting along very nicely.
The q uestion of bonding to aid
the construction of the Chicago Short
Line electric railway will be voted
upon in the towns of Patch Grove,
Mt. Hope and Little Grant next Tues
day-general election day. The town
Of Bloomington will vote November
70, Sonth Lancaster Nov. 90 and Ell
len boro December 3.
Dick Richards Jr., the young
man charged with stealing $50 from
the person ut Wash Ward, at British
Hollow, the 4th of September, ana
who was arrested and brought back
from Charles City, Iowa by Sheriff
Hymer recently, had a hearing in
Justice Burrows court last Friday.
He was bound over for trial at the
next February term of the circuit
court.
The Teller Office has just pur-
chased and Installed a model 8 limo
type machine upon which the type
for that paper will hereafter be set.
Their monotype machine was discard
ed some mUnths ago, since which
time they have been compelled to
set their type in the old way by
hand. The linotype way is the
modern way. but the problem with
most of the publishers who own thera
in country towns is to find sufficient
use for them to make them profitable.
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