Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-06-19


Edward Arthur spent Sunday
with his parents at PlattevilIe.
F. L Snowden, of Platteville,
was business caller here Friday.
Mr.. an6 Mrs. Frank Murphy are
the proud parents of q boy, born Sun
day.
Mrs. A. g. Knapp and daughter
Marie visited in Chicago several days
last week.
Miss Julia Sweeney is visiting
relatives at Livingston and Platte
Vile this week.
Born Wednesday morning, June
! IL, to Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Richard
son, baby boy.
Miss Margaret Doll spent few
days last week in Fennimore, with
her friend, Miss Nellie Lelehan.
George Hough left Saturday morn
ing for Hartford. Wis, after a weeks
visit here with his parents.
AT special medting Of the, coun-
Gil Monday evening the saloon licenses
in the city petioned for were all
granted,
Miss Leila Goble arrived home
Thursday noon from Appleton. WIS.
where she has been attending
Lawrence University.
-Elgie Zimmerman. of Beetown,
lett here Thursday. for Chicago,
where he will join his mother, Mrs.
WondurIe, who recently visited here.
Miss Hazel Grimm. Of Cassville,
and her cousin Miss Hussennetter, of
Chicago, visited few days last week
with their aunt. Mrs. Geo. Barrows,
in this city.
Mrs. NJ. A. Irish, who has been
visiting for about month. at Kansas
City and Drexel, Mo. with her daugh-
ter and son respectively, returned last
Thursday evening.
Pat May and family moved into
their new house Thursday. The build
ing is not yet fully complete, but
some Of the rooms are finished and it
was decided preferable to make the
move at this time.
Mrs. G. E, Dickinson and two
grand children arrived home Friday
evening from Appleton. Her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Anderson. has moved to
Chicago and the children will re-
main here until she has settled
A number of townspeople attend
ed barn dance at Geo. Jerrett' in
North Lancaster Friday night The
Fennimore orchestra furnished the
music and every one reports a fine
time, Another dance will be given
at Jerrett's Friday night.
There are three organizations of
United Doctors now travelling over
the country The Battle Greek
Doctors, who visit this city at stated
intervals ask to have it announced
that they are in no way associated
with either of these or with any other
doctors.
MIR. and Mrs. @. H. Basford and
MIR. and Mrs. G. D. Stratton returned
Friday afternoon from their auto trip
to Chicago. The trip over, on Sun
day. was made in one day. but owing
to the heavy rains and bad condition
of the roads the return trip was
slower and Thursday night was spent
at Freeport.
The following members of the
local K. P lodge went to Boscobel
Wednesday evening. Fl. s. Rhodes,
| A. Aupperle. Y L, Sh0walter, L. d.
Eastman J. Dobsou, T. NJ. Abernethy,
F. Murphey, L. BROKER, D Edwards,
Fl. Orion, W. Burr, G, Tiedeman,
F. G Basford. c. S. Moore, c.
Calvert, l., o. Pennock and W. B.
Dyer. The Boscobel lodge was re-
organized. the work being done by the
Lancaster, Soldier Grove and Prairie
du CHEN lodges.
Twelve Lancaster Odd Fellows
vent over to Mt. Hope on Tuesday
evening of last week to attend a
district I. Q. o. Z. convention held
there. About seventy Of the brethren
were present, representing Blooming
ton, Boscobel, Blue River, Fennimore,
Lancaster and Mt. Hope lodges.
Lincoln Abraham, of Bloomington,
was president of the convention. the
purposes of which are promotion of
fraternal acquaintance, perfection and
simplifcation in the secret work of
the order, and initiation when there
are any candidates. A fine supper
was served at Harry Patch's hotel.
About two weeks ago Dewey