Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31

R. Meyers over Sunday.
Judge Clementson went to Liv-
ingston on business Monday.
Mrs. Chas. Gilmore and son, OF
PIatteville, were here on business
Monday.
Joseph Book went to the B Nj.
& B mine near Mifiin yesterday
morning.
Mrs. Frank Allen, Of Livings-
ton, visited relatives and friends heIe
last week.
Are you in arrears on your Herald
subscription IF so now is splendid
time to get even.
Mrs. Everett UT and daughter
Ethel and Elva returned from Platte.
Vile Monday evening"
The appointment of Augustus See
man has been confrme1 10y the senate
as postmaster at Boscobel.
Mrs. Miller, Of DodgevilIe, ar
rived Thursday evening for visit
with her daughter Mrs. Geo. Beck.
Miss Treshie Warren returned
home Monday evening from Dakota,
where she has spent her vacation
with her uncle H Tresham and
family.
Miss Ethel burlington left Thurs
day morning for her home, in
Lakeyille, Mimi, having spent the
past three weeks here with her aunt.
Mrs j. z. Williams.
Miss FoIa LaFollette, daughter
of Senator r. NJ. LaFollette, will de-
liver her famous monologue "How
the Day was Won, in Lancaster next
Monday evening at Hatch's opera
house.
Prof G. E. Slothower. superin
tendent Of the Platteville schools, has
completed the taking of the school
census in that district and finds total
of 1898 children between the ages of
SIX and sixteen-653 boys and 645
girls just three less than last year.
The 1O1 Ranch wild west show,
which is coming to Lancaster August
10 was in it's infancy three years ago
and is now claimed to be the largest
and best exclusively wild west show
in the world It exhibits in all tie
large cities with the same attractions
that it brings here.
On page two of today's Herald
will be found big advertisement of
Orion & Haley's summer clearance
sale of clothing. in which all spring
suits are being closed out at a great
reduction in prices. Mems crave.
nettes, slip.on coats, odd pants, dress
shirts, boys suits etc. are Included
in this sale.
The state tax commission has an
nounced the board of review in each
county in the state to pass upon the
assessment of incomes under the new
income tax law. In Grant county
the board will be composed of s. H.
Taylor. r. A. Watkins and Clarence
Calvert, all of this city, and their
compensation will be 81 per day.
Don't let the notice of election,
and Proposition of The Chicago Short
Line Railway Co., escape your notice,
READ IT CAREFULLY, it is an
important matter, of interest to every
voter. City Of Lancaster votes on
this Tuesday Aug. the Goth, both
towns of Lancaster Tuesday Aug. the
9th, and town of Beetown votes Sept.
3rd the same day the primaries are
held.
Miss Fola LaFollette's entertain
ment to be given in the opera house
here next Monday evening is. not 8
Woman's suffrage lecture. but q
very interesting and dramatic mono.
logue in which she impersonates q
number of different characters She
is spending only one week in the
state and Lancaster is fortunate in
getting one date out of the limited
number at her disposal.
II DIR. H. L. Basford, who returned
from Chicago Monday evening, and
mis- father G. 81 Basford left this
morning in the auto for Chicago. Mrs.
Basford leaves to morrow, by train,
and will meet her husband and sons
to- morrow evening. Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs Basford leave Chicago
tor Denver, where Mrs. Basford will
attend the supreme meeting of the
Pythian Sisters which convenes there
August 6. Mrs. Basford is an officer
, of the Supreme Body, being Supreme
: Mistress Of Finance. They expect tt
be away for two weeks or more.
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