Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-10-09

r. N. Cooper of PIatteville, made
a business trip to this place yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Gerlach, of
st. Paul. returned home Monday.
Mrs. Otto Wisco and son of
PIatteville visited relatives here sum
day.
The Ladies Aid of the Congrega-
tional church will meet on Friday at
the church.
-Butternuts and walnuts are very
plenty this fall along the wooded hol-
lows and the streams.
Jos. and Geo. Craig, of Apple
River, autoed here Sunday morning,
returning in the afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Phillips and mother
in-law Mrs. John Phillips are visit
ing relatives and friends here.
Mrs Geo. Beck went to Dodge
Vile Saturday to spend Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Miller.
Miss Grace Croker left Saturday
morning for LibertYville, ILL.,, where
she will visit relatives and friends.
Miss Anna Elack spent Sunday
at ~Centerville, near Montfort, with
her friend, Miss Anna Bernemann.
r. C. Mckinney, of Hancock.
IT,. came Friday noon and expects to
spend the winter here with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Furderer
and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F. Book. Of
BoscobeI, sutoed to this city yestsr-
day.
Mrs. Beth Bowers, Mr.. & Mrs. A.
dulke and daughter Gretchen returned
yesterday from a business trip to
Texas.
DR.. j. A. Gault returned Friday.
from Fond du Lac. where he had been
called on account Of the serious i'll
ness of his brother.
Miss Laura Craemer, of Fenni-
more. returned home Sunday after
noon after making a visit to her
mother, Mrs. Timm.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. B. Stowell, of
Hudson, Mich spent a few days here
last week, visiting friends They
were former resident Of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Scheibel and
little son, Of Madison, arrived here
Wednesday for q visit at the home of
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
H. Basford.
Mrs. G. M. Calvert's father VIM.
Langstaf, of British Hollow. died
at his home at that place at two
O'Clock Monday morning. He was a
pioneer citizen.
Mrs. Archie Breithaupt left Fri
day for DeleVn, where her husband is
employed in one of the department
stores They will do light housekeep-
ing there for a while.
The Harvey Stock Co., which has
played repertoire at the Ai1domB thea
tire in Dubuque for several seasons and
which has appeared at Galena, Du-
buque and Waterloo during the past
three weeks. is announced for one
weeks stand at Hatch's opera house
in this city beginning next Monday
evening. They come very we'll recon-
mended.
R A. Watkins of this city hav-
ing received the democratic nomina-
tion for state senator, was unable
to longer continue as chairman Of the
! democratic county committee and E.
L.. Mccoy, also of this city, who for
several years has been secretary of
the committee, has been elected chair.
man. Ralph Barnett was elected
secretary and treasurer.
The following people from Rich
land Center autoed to this city Sun
day, had di1ner here and returned
home during the afternoon: Mr.. and
Mrs. +. G Lawrence, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. G. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H.
Strang, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Black,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan. F. Harken, Mr.
and Mrs. Barrett and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. w A. McCorker, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. V. Pier. Misses Carrie Neon and
Darkmey and Messrs, A. j. Strang,
E. Evers, j. C.. Aiggln and Ray
Tayor, making in all a party of
twenty three.
The JOB Of matchmaking the
streets on the east and north sides of
the court house square is now COM
pleted and looks fine. The crushed
rock has been laid about 10 to IA in
ches thick in the center of the street
and about 6 inches deep at the outer
edge, where it adjoins the concrete