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

George Angus was in Boscobel
last week on electric light business.
-Hilda Kasper went to Sitter Sun
day for few days visit at her uncle's.
-3oscobel fair is on this week and
Mineral Point will have its turn next
week.
The reserved seat sale for 1.-THE
Kissing Princess commences Friday
morning, at 9 o'clock, at Hatch S
drug store.
Mrs. Thomas Carmody and little
grand daughter Elizabeth went to
Chicago last Wednesday for a visit
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs E. B. Goodsell are
receiving a visit from their little
grand niece. Mary Cunningham,
daughter Of DR.. Cunningham, of
Platteville.
The Ladies Aid society of the
gregational church will meet with
Mrs Frank Calls. Friday afternoon.
Each lady is requested to bring a
covered dish.
e-Mrs. A P. Anderson returned to
Chicago last Wednesday, after a
couple of weeks visit with her son
in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
F. w Trainer.
Mrs. Nj. G.. Moses, who expected
to leave Thursday for her trip to
South Dakota and Washington, was
delayed and did not get started until
Saturday afternoon.
M. Mcdonald has made a great
improvement in mis- residence property
by having the lot west of his house
filed in. leveled off and seeded.
It will make him q beautiful lawn.
WIN. Hoffman, residing few
miles west of the city, dropped
around Thursday and presented the
editor with box of choice com b
honey, which for excellence it would
be hard to beat.
Judge Aldro jerks of Dodgeville,
one Of the speakers at the Potosi
soldiers reunion held Yesterday,
came over to Lancaster on the even
ing train Monday for brief visit
with his brother in law, Judge E. B.
Goodsell. who accompanied him to
potosi Tuesday morning.
More than q solid week Of rainy
days has made the roads bad again
and certainly should have furnish
ed US with all the moisture needed
for awhile. Boscobel fair people,
who have always had bad luck as
to weather, are perfectly willing to
have it stay clear for few days
now.
1t does not appear to The Herald
that any citizen of Ian caster who
wishes to see the city grow and thrive
and the surrounding country as well
as the city given the transportation
accommodations which it SO greatly
needs, can afford to vote against the
railroad bonding proposition at next
Tuesdays special election.
Mrs G. H. Basford, who has been
attending the supreme convention of
Pythian Sisters, at Denver. for several
dovs oooA hoe ,oor 30 a1oo+oI RI 4bc
position of supreme mistress of finance
Of the order for the United States, fol-
the third consecutive term, surely a
great and we'll merited honor. Mrs.
Basford is expected home to-day OF
tomorrow.
Business is progressing at the new
quarters occupied by the Lancaster
Butter and Cheese Co., just as though
their plant had not passed through 9
recent fire. The plant is enclosed in
a temporary frame structure, made
small enough that it sets inside the
concrete walls and the new cement
block building will be built around
it. A traction engine is used at pres
ent for power.
II. D. Hunsaker, his mother, Mrs.
M. L. Hunsaker his sister. Mrs.
Jennie Moore and daughter Jennie
and his aunt. Mrs. Phebe Pallett, al
of Stromgburg, Nebraska, who had
been visiting here for ten days at tht
home of MI. and Mrs. Al Hunsaker
left Monday afternoon for Cuba City
where they will visit few days Will
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Andrews before
returning to their western home.
When one remem bers, says an ex
change, that in an ordinary column
there are 10000 pieces of type, that
there are seven wrong positions each
letter may be put in, and therefore
20, 900 chances to make errors, besides
millions of chances for tsansposition,
he will not be too critical In the