Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-08-14

Monday.
Miss Florence Lathrop is visiting
in Fennimore.
Henry A!corn is receiving a visit
from his daughter, Miss Mary Alcorn,
of Decker, Ind.
Most of the candidates for county
Office were present at the big gather
ing at Fennimore's field days.
Mrs. Helen Judd and daughter
Florence visited in Bloomington last
week with Mrs. Will Morkin.
WIN. Wetter, secretary Of the
Liberty Fire Insurance Co., visited
his brother Louis here Monday.
Girl wanted for general house
work and care of babies Good wages.
Apply at once at Herald Office.
Mrs. Ed. Krog, of Platteville,
arrived Monday evening for visit
with her sister, Mrs. Harvey Abrams.
Miss Ella Sanders, of Platteville.
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs Arno L. Alt
and other relatives in Lancaster
Mrs. Geo. R. Burdick. of Wau.
watosa, is visiting at the homes
of Hon. c. H. Baxter and j. H.
Howe.
Vote in favor of the bonding
proposition for the new railroad at
the special election in Lancaster next
Tuesday.
DIR. Roy Ivey and wife returned
to their home at EsthervilIe. Iowa
Wednesday, after visit of several
days here.
Mrs Geo. Edwards. of Hazel
Green is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Wetter and other relatives here
this week.
There will be a dance at British
Hollow on Friday evening, Aug. %,
with music by Batteram harp urches
ira, Of Dubuque.
Mrs John Stone accompanied by
her niece. Miss Rena Golden, Of
Platteville, started Wednesday for a
visit with relatives at Madison and
Mazom8nie.
"A pair Of men s spectacles was
recently left at Gibbs & Starts barber
shop, which the owner can have by
proving property and paying a quarter
for this notice.
Miss Mamie Jones, formerly en-
poyed in Hoffman's restaurant, and
recently studying music in Chicago,
was guest in the G. E. Borah home
several days last week.
There will be a W. G. T. u.
meeting at the M. E. church tomor
row. Thursday afterno on at 9 80, at
which time and place report of the
recent county convention at Bloom
ington will be made.
Robert Glenn took the afternoon
train here Saturday for his home in
Wyalusing. His son Ralph, who hf
been here with him, visiting Dick
Brown. missed the train and re.
manned over Sunday.
Mrs. Leo Meysembourg and daugh-
tiers Anna and Genevieve, left Mon
day for week visit with relatives
and friends in Potosi and Dubuque
Before returning Mrs Meysemboure
expects to attend the reteat at st.
Mary's Academy, in Prairie du CHEN,
L BETTER and daughters lewis
and Rose, of Bloomington, came over
to Lancaster Wednesday. in Neil
Heiner's auto to meet Miss Leora
Connors, of Kaukauna. Wis, school
girl friend of Lewis in Lawrence
College at Appleton, who is at present
visiting here.
10 stack or not to stack is q
question that each farmer must settle
for himself, but the Wisconsin
Farmer points out that no one should
forget that grain in a we'll built stack
is practically saved, while grain in
the shock decreases in value every
day after it is thoroughly dried out
and may be ruined if long period
of rainy weather sets in.
The Girls band of Montfort
comprising % members. came over to
Lancaster on the evening train Mon
day, on their way to the soldiers re.
union at Potosi, where they furnished
music yesterday. Monday night they
gave an open air concert in the court
yard band stand here and early yester
day morning went over to Potosi, in
two Of Barnett's buses. each bus be-
ing hauled with four mule teams.
W. J. Schade, who had expected
to start for Chicago on Friday of last
week nv autO maC 6alavad bv tbc