Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-09-18

-Thos. Mcdonald returned home
Yesterday from a business trip to
Kansas City.
A frost is predicted to occur at
various places in the upper Mississippi
valley tonight.
e. NJ. Wilmott and his friend
Mr.. Powell, of Potosi. were Lancas-
ter visitors Monday.
Misses GenevieVe Belken and
Josephine Ohlert returned home Sun
day from their vacation.
You can get your reserved seats
at Hatch's drug store, for the Brooks
Stock Co. shows in the opera house
all week.
DIR. Matt Peters of Mauston,
visited Rev. Father Wambold Monday
evening returning home yesterday
morning.
Jacob Wambold. who has been
visiting relatives at Sun Prairie for
the past two weeks, arrived home
Monday evening.
Miss Ida Mccormick leaves to
day for Hastings, Neb., where she
will reside for Der school duties in
the kindergarten.
Mrs. A. Livens came home Mon
day evening from Evansville, where
she snent the past week at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Louthain.
Archie Breithaupt left Saturday
morning for Delevan, where he has
accepted a position in the shoe depart
ment, Of the Wells Dry Goods Co.
Don't fail to see "Dora Thorne"
and son the Bridge at Midnight
which will be in Hatch's opera
house this week by the Brooks Stock
Co.
--Ziegler Bros. have made ONE al
terations in the show windows Of their
hardware store, which will admit Of
making better display of their wares
therein.
-Unfavorable weather has prevent
ed the completion of the m~acadamiz-
ing of Maple street, on the north
side OF the court house square ahead
of the fair.
Miss Mile Harlowe left Sunday
night, via Potosi. for Chicago, where
she took a through train to Los
Angeles, Calf, to see her father
who is seriously i'll.
The Avon Presbyterian Church of
Avon, S. D. has rendered the Rev. A.
Cramer a call, and Mr.. CIamer is
strongly urged by his friends out west
to accept this call.
DIR R. H. Kinney recently pur-
chased the residence just west of the
Brittingham & Hixon Co Office,
known as the Mcmahon place, and
moved his family there last Wednes-
day.
While playing ball Saturday
afternoon Berlin Hugill, teacher of
the ninth grade, was struck by a
passing ball and rendered unconscious.
He received prompt attention and is
all right again.
County Chairman w. j. Brennan
has issued an order f~orbidding the
throwing of confetti anywhere upon
the court hou 9 grounds. Look out or
the marshal will git ye' if you fail
to obey this order.
A. E. Bennett, of Glen Haven
township, favored The Herald with
a pleasant visit yesterday. He had
been in attendance at the school board
convention and is another of the old
time subscribers Of this paper, which
he says has been taken in his own
and his fathers families for more
than sixty years.
In regard to the Cemetery "Tea
Chain the question as to the links,
is explained as follows: The first
lady, or the first link, invites five
ladies, which is the second link.
These five ladies invite FIVE other
ladies each. or twenty-five, making
the third link and so on to the fifth
link, which ladies are not expected
to invite. Those living in the coun-
try wishing to take part are not ex-
pected to keep up with the chain,
but any help they may give will be
greatly appreciated.
Work on the ~remodeling Of the
Mcdonald building occupied by the
Union State Bank has been progress
ing rapidly during the past week.
The new front. which is of cnt Bed
ford stone, is already largely com
pleted and is Of a handsome and mas
sive appearance. It bears evidence to