Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-02-28

jay Harcleroad went to Platte
vile Saturday
Miss Jessie Meyer went to
Chicago Wednesday.
Rev. Daake. of Sitter, called in
Lancaster Monday.
Scott Eggors was down from
Linden one day last week.
Mics Mabel Horton. Of Fenni
more. visited here Thursday.
j. Q. Brockert attended a
teachers meeting at Cobb Saturday.
Miss Millicent Lisherness went
to BeloIt Friday to attend a college
party.
DR. F. H. Baldwin, Of Livings-
con, was here Thursday to attend the
dance.
Miss Linda Moore went to
Madison Thursday to visit Mrs. V. N.
Stone and family.
Mrs. @. W. Schneider, of Nc
Gregor Ia, assisted in the Clanton
hotel last week.
Ralph Irwin and Reuben Garner
attended mail carriers convention in
Fennimore Thursday.
Mrs. Fl. A. EIwell, Of Clarion
Ia, is at the home of her parents Mr.
and Mrs A. Budworth.
The sleighing is nearly all gone
but some of the people are holding to
the runners waiting for more snow.
Mrs. Wallace Richie was called
to Sitter Friday to assist the Mangen
family who are much afflicted with
sickness.
The 22nd annual teachers as
sociation for teachers in Southwestern
Wisconsin will be held at Madison
March and g.
Miss Margaret Goodman and her
brother David, of Beloit, returned
home Tuesday, after a brief visit
with Miss Martha Meyer.
Rev. J. HardcastIe. Of Platte
Vile, was in Lancaster Friday and
Saturday in connection with the court
case against VIM. Place.
Miss May Davis, of Stitzer was
here last week assisting at the Archie
Fache home where fine baby sun ar
rived saturday, Feb 18th.
Ben Budden. Of Jamestown and
". F. Thornton, Of Bloomington,
jurors at the February term Of court,
were Herald callers last Friday
W. B. Atkinson, of Baraboo. is
the new baker employed by Hoffman
81 Tiedemann. He took charge Of
his duties with the new firm last
Monday.
The Annual Washington s Birth
day supper at the Congregational
church Thursday was not so we'll at
tended as usual but about $40 was
taken in.
There will be basket sociable
and entertainment aU Dist. No. 5. at
South Lancaster, Friday evening
March 1st. Admission 10 cents. Sam
Livingston teacher.
1t is reported that the scarlet
fever condition in Muscoda is much
more serious than at first thought.
The citizens have asked aid from the
state in checking the disease.
Feb. 21st was Ash Wednesday
which begins the lenten season. The
Catholic and Episcopal churches
observe 4 period Of fasting and self
denial from now until Easter.
The Bank of Wisconsin, the
Capital City bank, and the Merchants
g Savings bank all of Madison. have
consolidated and have thus brought
about the largest consolidation in the
history of the state.
The weather for a couple of days
last week suggested the season of
making maple syrup, but Sunday put
crimp into any such anticipations
and Monday gave US one of the worst
billiards of the winter.
1t is reported that one of our
local physicians said last week that
two thirds of the residents of the city
were suffering attacks of Ia grippe.
A large number were complaining
and his estimate was probabiy correct.
Miss Elizabeth O'Brien came
from Lancaster Saturday to meet her
family here from Clyde to have a
family picture taken, this being the
first time in seven years the family
had all been together at one time
Highland Weekly Press.