Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-01-03

Miss Nellie Pritchett spent Sun.
day at MillviIle.
Miss Helen Draper visited friends
at Sitter Thursday.
Miss Nora Edwards went to
Livingston Wednesday.
Misses Nettie and Leila Bo1ah
went to Fennimore Thursday.
Mrs. john Roesch and daughter
Lonia went to Boscobel Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mackey are
visiting this week at Platteville.
Miss Bessie Hunter OF Livingston,
is a guest at the L. D. Eastman home.
-Deputy sheriff Horace Hymer and
sou Horace Jr went to Preston Fri
day.
Miss Amelia Bast and Ernest Bass
are visiting friends and relatives at
Fox Lake.
Walter DilleY is doing the
decorating at the Grand hotel and is
putting it in fine shape.
Prof. Frank w. Van Dusen left
Thursday for Chicago after short
visit with relatives here.
Thomas lockwood entertained
last week his son Dr. Chas. lockwood
and his wife of Schiocton.
Will Mackey and family we're
here last week from Richland Center
visiting friends and relatives.
Miss Belle Posten who is employ
ed at the Farwell hotel went to
her home in Millville Saturday.
Misses Emma and Elisha Kinzel
went to Milwaukee Thursday where
Miss Elisha took treatment for her
eyes.
-Hernert Moses left Thursday for
Chicago to meet his wife and go to
their new home in Rapid City, s.
Oak.
Miss Myrtle Judd returned to
Viborg. S. OAK Monday to take up
her duties as school teacher, after a
short mid winter vacation.
Mrs Henry Wepking and
children left Saturday for Fennimore
after visit with relatives here Mr..
Wepking was here for few days.
Miss Grace Smith returned Satur-.
day to her home near Sitter. Miss
Ruby Benedict accompanied her and
will spend the remainder of the
holiday vacation there.
Clyde Harrison. of Sioux Falls.
S. Oak, who is a guest OF Albert
Spencer at Fennimore, and Everett
Metropolis of Fennimore, were in
Lancaster Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J H. Muesse, of
Glen Cover, B c., were III Lancaster
last week visiting relatives and
friends. Mrs. Muesse is a daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. M. V. Burris.
-Chas. Retallick, Mrs. May Steers,
Mrs. James Blewett, Jr., Davey
Steers, and Anna Steers. of Aberdeen,
s Dak., returned to that city Satur-
day after visit with Lancaster
friends and relatives.
ALI church. school and social
festivities were forbidden in Muscoda
at Christmas time on account of
several cases of scarlet fever there
The authorities thought best to take
this precaution and save others from
danger. ii.
Governor McGovern has announce
ed recently that in the future Arbor
day will also be known as Fire
Prevention Day. The citizens of the
various cities and villages will be
asked to clean up yards and houses to
prevent fires.
Highland Is TO have fine
new school building which will be
erected this year at cost of $25 600.
The construction of the building will
be arranged after modern ideas and
the structure will be one which the
village may be proud of for many
years
j. Fl. Evans. of Plattegille. has
received word that his son Charles
has been appointed judge of the
sixth judicial circuit court of Ten
neesse. by Governor Hooper. Such a
promotion will mean great deal to
the young man who was formerly a
Platteville boy.
Edwin Wesley Preston, who was
born and raised in our neighbor city
of Platteville and who is now the
vice president of the firm Burr Bros
of New York City, has been sentenced