Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-09-11

The attention of the reader is
called to the bank statements in this
edition of the Herald.
Robert Meysemburg returned to
the Sacred Heart College. at Prairie
du Chen, yesterday afternoon.
The motorcycle races at the fair
next week will be for Grant county
riders only, and the regular racing
motorcycles are barred.
Miss Mabel Rowdon, who has
been visiting for the past month with
relatives at different places in Iowa,
returned home Thursdayes
DIR. J.. G. Doolittle accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Grebe to Chicago
Monday for a consultation relative to
an operation which may be necessary
for Mrs. Gre5e.
Don't forget the acquaintance
social at the Congregational church
Friday evening, Sept. 18th. Every
one is invited to come and have a
good time. No charge for admission.
Come! Come to the Acquaint.
ance Social Where2 Why, at the
Congregational church! When? Fri
day night, September 18th. What
time? 80. What for? A good time!
| Will you? Sure!
After the summer vacation, the
K. Of P. lodge will convene on
Tuesday evening. September 18th,
1912. All members are requested to
be present. Important business. &C.
H. Basford, K. of R. & S.
The airship is sure to go 1T the
Lancaster Fair, Sept. 10Th and goth,
and there will sure be two big dances
at Knapp's Rink. with that fine
music you liked so we'll last year, the
Gibson Harp Orchestra, from Apple
ton, Wis.
Misses Kate and Julia Sweeney
went to Platteville Wednesday to
spend a week with their sister-in-
law, Mrs. Alex. Sweeney and son
Clarence. before the latter leaves
for Chicago where he will re-enter
the dental college.
The Jack Brooks Stock Company
arrived here Sunday noon and drove
to Bloomington in the afternoon,
where they play every night this
week. They return here Sunday for
their weeks engagement during the
Grant County Fair.
The country is so prosperous that
the railroads fear they can't do all
the carving. and Industrial orpor
tions are ''overcrowded with money!
Some farmers are actually growing
tired Of innocent hogs. In fact,
prosperity is growing mo%notonous.
Economists fear a setback.
Mrs. Mile Humphrey and
daughter Miss Jessie, of Oshkosh,
who visited from Sunday with the
formers daughter, Mrs. L. G%roenier.
left Thursday afternoon for Sioux
Falls, Iowa, where they will make
their home while Miss Humphrey is
engaged in teaching music.
While engaged in sliding down
the roof of one of the stock yard
buildings onto a pile Of straw with
a party of playmates Thursday after
noon, Master Arthur NARROW fell, |
breaking the small bone in his right
ankle. A doctor was summoned at
once, and he is doing nicely now.
j. G. Harper of Chicago is in the
city to serve thnse wishing stores or
automobiles decorated for the fair.
Mr.. Harper has brought his decorat-
ing material with him and will be
ready for business at any time. On
account Of the automobile parade
many wner of autos will do some
decorating.
Ruth Wright, daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. Joe Wright of Chicago, re-
Gently joined a camping party Of
eight girl friends, in the vicinity of
NJ addison. They drank some water
from an old we'll. with the result that
all nine girls are down with typhoid
fever. Miss Ruth is said to be
dangerously i'll.
Mrs. Chas. Ziegler left Saturday
afternoon for Milwaukee, where she
will spend a few days with her sister,
Mrs. Tarrant. From there SIZE will
60 to Marinette, Wis for a visit
with her other sister, Mrs. Demming,
and return with her daughter Helen,
who has spent most of the summer
with her aunt. She expects to he
gone about two weeks.
Frank Kofler has rented the
building which he is occupying at