Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-05-08

Ora Wayne made business trip
TO Madison, yesterday.
John Smith, pioneer farmer of
Beetown, was Herald caller yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. n. Hoskins, of
Bloomington, were in the city yester-
day.
:. s. Wright purchased a fine
new top buggy Of Q. ". Knapp &
Son, Monday.
Miss Anna Kress and her brother
Fred Kress left for their homesteads
in s. Dakota Monday.
Mr.. and MIS- Jno Udelhofen
spent Sunday with their daughter Mrs
Lee Rothe, near Sitter.
George Jackering and wife were
up from Beetown, over Sunday. guests
at the A. Farrand home.
Mrs Clay Chapman and little son
Eugene, Of Platteille, are visiting at
the Robert BROKER home
Phil Trentszch a Dodgeville boy
now travelling for a Chicago firm
called in Lancaster Thursday.
: Louis Wetter has recently had
new roof and other improvements
made to his residence in the third
ward.
Mrs Albert Card7 returned to her
home in Platteville yesterday altar
two weeks visit with Lancaster
relatives.
The Ladies Aid of the Congrega-
tional church will hold a rummage
sale in the city ball Friday and Sat
urday, May 10th and 18th.
L. D. Eastman now has business
Office in the opera house block, where
he looks after real estate and other
affairs aside from his lumber bust
ness.
THE Melody of Love" and
war drama entitled For the honor of
the family" are the pictures scheduled
at the Orpheum Theatre tonight and
Thursday
Rev. and Mrs George Renford
left yesterday for their home in Grand
Blanc, Mich. after brief visit with
Mrs. Benford's brother Rev. ". H.
Hannaford, and family.
-Rev. J. T. Morgans went to
Fennimore yesterday He expected to
proceed to Boscobel today where he
will attend the meeting of the Platte
Vile district association.
A pleasing social function with
an entertaining musical program
and light refreshments was given
by the O. E S. chapter, Mon
DAY evening, following the regular
monthly business
Mayor Baltic has an announce
ment in this issue stating that the
speed regulations for automobile
drivers Will be enforced. It is time
'scorching" on the city streets was
getting a crimp put in.
Mr.. and Mrs Jno Drinkwater
and daughter Florence went to
Rochester Mimi, one day last week,
where Florence was operated upon
for adenoids and the enlarged glands
in her throat. She is much better.
Il. A. CLARK, who is a member of
the executive committee of the State
Auto Association, has been appointed
a member Of the technical committee
for the State Reliability Run, the
same position he occupied last year
when be had a narrow escape for his
( life at the time Strang was killed.
DIR. w. S Doolittle, F. P.
Barnett, Tom Haley, Ralph Barnett
and John Ortun went over on Nc
Pherson's creek, near Ellenboro late
last week for a few days fishing and
camping. Doolittle and Orion ara
still there Many other have been
i SQlllS ONCI R410 ASAh 1LOAl UuEIO S1ACO
for short stay AM little feast on
camp cooking,
Mrs. VIM Baxter accompanied
her son Fred to Madison Friday on
bis return to Chicago, after a brief
visit here Mr. Baxter has bis hands
/ full looking after business matters
in Chicago and was supposed to
return TO his work on Tuesday but his
health being poor he remained with
his mother and daughter Marian until
Friday
Landlord Croker has made some
remarkable Improvements in the in
terror Of his hotel the Farwell House,
formerly known as the Northwestern.
Rooms have been neatly papered,