Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-12-24

Louis Briel was here from Sitter
between trains Friday.
H. E Roethe, of Fennimore. was
Lancaster caller. Thursday
Peter Esssr and L. Blum, cf
Cassville, were here Thursday.
Mrs Mary Poland spent the week
end in Platteville on business.
E. Brooks, of Bloomington. was
in Lancaster on business Saturday
Miss Della Switzer, Of Fenni-
more, visited in Lancaster Friday.
Miss Mabel Livingston and Miss
Millard are spending Christmas vaca
tion at Livingston.
Mrs. Edwards and daughter.
Elijah beth, of Cobb, were here be-
tween trains Sunday.
Miss Linda Rhodes is spending
Christmas with her sister, Mrs Frank
Buchner, in Milwaukee.
Misses Bernice Dawson and
Maude Finney are spending few
days in Platteville this week.
Miss Anna Kress spent Sunday
here with her mother, returning to
her school near Sitter, Sunday.
Selma Wagner, of Sitter, who
attends school here, returned home
Friday for the Christmas vacation
VIM. Brennan, Of Solon Mills,
ILL.,, Is here taking treatment at
Schade's sanItarium for rheumatism.
Miss Emma Wenzol of Liberty
made short visit with her sister,
Mrs. Gottliab Meyer near Ellen buro.
Miss Myrtle Ingtam, who
teaches at Beetown, is spending
Christmas at her home at Hazel
Green,
Lee Wright went to Chicago Sun.
day hele he will spend Christmas
with hiss parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
Wright
Mrs. Stivarius, who has been
here to see her mother, Mrs Timm.
returned home to Fennimor3 Saturday
afternoon.
Helen, Ruth and Neva Maughn,
Of Sitter, made short visit here
with their aunt, Mrs. Wallace
Ritchie, returning home Sunday.
Miss Lula Marflius, who t. caches
at Little Grant is spending her
Christmas vacation with her sister,
Mrs J. W Dickins, in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs Chenille and little
son were over from Montfort Saturday
to visit her brother, L. e. Stevens
BIZ. Stevens returned to Montfort with
! them.
Miss Nora Caspers who has been
here the past two weeks at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Horsfall, re-
turned home to Sitter, Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs VIM. Kroening and little
daughter Marguerite are spending
Christmas 10 Milwaukee. Mrs.
Kroeniag's father, Mr.. Peters, who
has been here visiting returned home
with them.
The Lancaster Lumber company
has put up a handsome new sign on
the north side of their building, ex-
tenoiug its entire length, which
advertises their wares In a very at.
tractive manner; the painting was
done by q. @. Sykes.
The following students returned
home from their respective schools,
Saturday noon for the Christmas vaca.
ton: Genevieve Bennett. attending
the Rockford Girls' College,
Catherine Never. Doris Schreiner
Vera Eastman and Margaret Schreiner
of Downer college.
The newly elected officers of
Grant Chapter No. 80, Royal Arch
Masous are as follows: Excellent
High Priest, Bert Schreiner; King.
Geo. 9 ROCKWELL; Scribe, Geo P,
Goble; treasurer, R. Meyer Jr +; Secre-
tsry, DR.. F. G. Rafferty,. The other
officers are to be appointed.
-Lancastr' s stores have had large
and beautiful displays through the
Christmas season aud have had a fine
trade. The weather has beer un.
favorable for the sale Of cold weather
clothing, but the past few days have
helped that situation somewhat and
in other lines the buying has been
heavy. Many buyers from other
towns and long distances in the coun-
try have been here to do their
shopping and the last two Saturdays
| have brought unusually large crowds