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


was here Monday.
Clyde Goble went to Madison
Monday Afternoon.
John Day started Sunday. by the
way of Potosi, on a business trip TO
Gettysburg, s D.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Patcls, re-
siding four miles south of Hurricane,
are parents of a fine boy. born last
Sunday.
Lawrence Sack. who with his
wife had been visiting at W. J.
Schade's. returned home Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. Lew Croft spent several days
at the home Of her son. Clarence
Croft west of town last week, looking
after the new granddaughter.
Leo Meysembourg and men are
putting in a concrete culvert for the
town of North Lancaster, near the
farm of Peter Hoffman. f'1a.
Mrs. Celia Graves went to Chi
cage Monday for few days visit.
During her absence Miss Elisha Kinzel
is taking her place in the music
store.
There is bad place in the con
TIo
where the ladies coach of outgoing
trains stands, that is badly in need Of
repair.
Henry Caspers, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Caspers. who has begn
i'll for four or five weeks with an at
tack of typhoid fever, is now con-
valescing.
You will hardly overlook the big
advertisement of Louis Weber. on the
second page of today's Herald an
nouncing the continuation of his big
removal shoe sale.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Webb
started Monday for their home at
Gilbert. Mimi. after a couple. of
weeks visit here with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs W. E. Webb.
The date for the organ recital to
bs given by Mr.. F. NJ Van Dusen at
the Congregational Church has bsen
set for the evening of Friday. August
23d. IT will be under the auspices of
the Ladies Aid Society.
Present unprecedented high prices
for lead and zinc ore lend force to the
prediction that there will be another
mining boom in southwestern Wiscon-.
sin. although it is hoped it will never
again b. the frenzized sort that
prevailed in this county some years
ago when stock was hawked for every
hole in the ground.
The thrifty business man who
plants a seasouable advertisement in
the columns of the Herald will do
wise thing and reap a profitable
harvest. This paper finds its way
into the homes of men and women
able TO purchase, whatever market.
able commodity strikes their fancy or
wins their appreciation.
DIR. W. S. DooIittle went to Chi
cage Monday. taking Gustav tiuentzsl
there for an. operation. Tom Haley
accompanied them and the doctor.
and himself will remain there about
a week. 1T being their intention,
shortly after: their return to take an
extended auto trip through the east
ern and southern parts of Wiscon.
sin. -, ;.t,i. y
When you pull down the town in
which is your home, you are pulling
down yourself. and when you buildit
up you are building up yourself and
your neighbor. Thy and Danish from
your mind the mistaken idea that all
good things are away off in some
other locality. Give your town all
the praise it can legitimately bear.
It certainly will do you no harm and
will cost you nothing and with it all
patronizs your home instituions-in
Guiding the printing Office.
-Fennimore bumped into bad
weather on the first of its two big
days last week, as it rained nearly
all day, Thursday. A very good
sized crowd attended, however, that
day and the ball game between the.
colored American Giants and the.
Cuban Stars; las finished in the
rain. the ). Giants winning. Friday
forenoon opened with threatening
weather and was followed with more,
or less rain but by noon it had clear.
ed and the sun was shining and
the crowd in attendance was very
large. Ovsr 40OO admissions were
taken at the gate and of these about.
1000 paid an additional quarter for