Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-02-19

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tives and friends at Dodgeville.
Frank Niemer and Everett Groom
were in this city on business the first
of the week.
Miss Katherine Mccoy, who has
been quite i'll for the past week,
is recovering.
Miss Vera Mcdonald returned
home yesterday from Platteville, after
few days visit with Miss Saloma
Mccoy.
Rev. Steudabaker's sermon on
! Washington and Lincoln at the Con
gregational church, Sunday morning,
was unusually we'll attended, and
especially by the members of the q.
A. r.
Mrs. Beth Bowers, who was to
have left yesterday on an excursion
trip to Texas, returned home Mon
day evening on account of the ILL
ness of her sister, Mrs E. Traut-
vein.
-Supt. j. G. Brock ert and Prof. F.
W. Trainer returned home Saturday
evening from Madison, where they at
tended the meeting Of the Wisconsin
Teachers Association held there on
Friday.
Rev. G. E. Schmidt, who visited
here for few days with his parents,
Rev. and Mrs. Louis Schmidt, left
Wednesday for Cincinnati, where he
is pastor of the Congregational
Church
Mrs. W. E. Webb arrived home
Monday evening from PIatteville
where she has spent the past five
weeks with her daughter. Mrs. Victor
Kamm. who has been very ILL., but is
now greatly improved.
Ned Ivey has resigned at the L.
Weber shoe store. where he has been
employed for the past several years
and will soon go to Platteville, where
he has accepted position as sales
man in the SELF shoe store.
There will be a Washington s.
birthday social Friday evening at the
home Of Rev. and Mrs. G. A. East
man. You are invited to come and
enjoy a social evening on this ami
versary of the Father of Our Country.
Henry A. Richerod, of Madison.
and Miss Augusta Rittierot, of Du-
buque, obtained special permit from
Judge E. B Goodsell Monday after.
noon and were married in the county
Clerks Office at half past three, by
Justice G. W. Burrows.
-Elwell Bros, living about six
miles east of Cassville. sold their
farm of four hundred and forty acres,
last week, to Matt Zenz living on the
old John McMahon farm, south of
the city. Mr. Zenz expects to turn
the Elwell place into stock farm.
The following officers for the
L. W
been elected for the ensuing year:
President, Elizabeth Jordan; 1st Vice
Pres, Mrs. Rundel; End Vice Pres,
Phebe Chatfeld Sd Vice Pres Fannis
Garner recording secretary, Fannie
Barrows; corresponding secretary, "A.
]. Mitchell; treasurer, Elva Burrows.
A large delegation of high school
and grade students went from here to
Plattevilla Friday afternoon, to attend
the double basket ball game played
there between the two high school
teams, resulting in the score of 50 to
10 in favor of Platteville, and another
between the Lancaster Bantams who
won over the Platteville Tigers Z to
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If Fl IN. G. Ell. Baxter seems to
wear broader smile than usual to-
day you can attribute it to the fact
that he is again grandpa, a charming
eight pound baby girl having been
born to his youngest daughter, Mrs
Ed Bennett yesterday afternoon. And
Ed Well ne is the happiest young
father in the city.
In some manner a mistake was
made in announcing the date of Guy
Walker s auction sale in The Herald
last week, it being given as the goth
of February when il should have
been the 9th. The correct date APP
pears in today's Herald. both in the
auction bulletin and in the garter
page advertisement on page 4.
Mrs. W. L. Miller, formerly of
this city. but now of Dallas, s. D.,
arrived here Friday from Blooming.
ton, where she spent several weeks at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Griffin Hickok. After a brief visit
here with her husbands parents, Mr..
| and Mrs M Mi1lar che 1of@ x,A.kon