Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-12-31

az Ato OAtInACoS q uOudIIUu HUH MIS-.
J. H. Pugh's Sunday school class.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S Wright start
ed Monday morning for San Diego,
California, where they will spend the
winter.
Nh and Mis- Clay Chapman, of
Platteville, were here over Christ
mas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robt BROKER.
Miss Eleanor Peart who was Miss
Wessie Dudley's rocm-mate at Platte
Vile Normal. spent Christmas here
with her friend
Mrs. Ida Connell Of Mt. Hope,
who has been here to see Mr.. and
Mrs Delos Abrams, left here Satur-
day for Fem imore.
Pat May has sold his blacksmith
ing business to Waldman & Wissbauln
and retires to well earned rest after
q years of active work.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank lockwood
and children spent Christmas here
with their parents, returning home to
Feunimore, Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. McGonigal,
who have been visiting relatives at
Bloomington, took the train here
Monday for their home in Mil waukee.
The lucky number at Harvey
Hur hurts clock drawing is 1862. The
person having this number may bring
it to the store and claim the clock.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Schwartz have
been away for a week visiting rela-
tives in Muscatine and Clinton, Iowa
They are expected home today or to-
morrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Budworth
and baby son returned home Sunday
after brief but enjoyable visit at the
home Of Mrs. A. j. Pipkin, in Bos
cobel.
-Frackles" to be played at the
opera house, Tuesday night. Jan 9Th.
is one Of the good ones. Don't let
this one go bv without seeing it.
seat sale Saturday morning at Hatch s
drug store.
AT the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Biggin, in the town of Glen
Haven. their daughter. Lulu, will be
united in marriage this morning. at
10 80, to Mr.. Jonn ii. Shafer, hust-
ing young farmer of that town.
The Ladies Missionary Society of
the Congregational church will hold
their first meeting of the new year at
the home of Mrs. S. r. Green on Fri
day afternoon of this week. The
exercises will begin promptly at 8 p.
m. A full attendance is especially
requested.
up to the hour of The Herald's
going to press no word has been re-
ceived from Madison as to the APP
pointment of highway commissioner
for this county, to succeed Adolph
Wepking, resigned. Those who wrote
the civil service examination for the
position are Geo. e. Mccarthy,
Clarence Rech and W. A. johnson. of
Lancaster; Henry Mink, of Water
loo; Andrew Roberts, Of Blooming ton
John Ransom, of Mt. Ida, and Sam
Kemper of Liberty. Mr. Wepking
declined appointment at salary
of $1,000, but it is claimed that under
the law new man will be only en-
titled to 5000 the first year.
On Christmas day occurred the
reunion of the family of Mr. and Mrs.
Jno. Miles at their home in the south
eastern part of the city, all of their
children being present to enjoy the
Christmas cheer at the old home.
Those present were Fred Miles, wife
and son Fred, of Glasgow, Montana !;
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Munns. of Hart
ford, Wis. and son Claire; Jesse
Miles and son Wallace, of Colorado
Springs, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Munns, of Sparta. Friday afternoon
at Fennimore, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Munns celebrated the reunion Of their
family. The children were Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Munns. of Sparta and
daughters. Wick and Verna and Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Munns and son Claire,