Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-01-15

Kingsmith, of Platteville, are guests
Of their father. Jacob Drew.
Mrs J. T. Bennett went to Madi-
son Monday afternoon to see her
mother, Mrs. KEENAN,, who is i'll.
Mrs. NJ A. Irish left yesterday
morning for an extended visit with
her daughter, at Kansas City, Mo.
There will be meeting of the
city cornet band Thursday evening at
the band room A full attendance is
desired.
Mr.. A. P Haake, of the Uni
vesity Y. M. G A.. Madison, Wis,
will speak in the Congregational
church morning and evening next
Sunday, January 10Th, 1918
Mrs ". E. Webb was called to
Platteyille one day last week by the
serious illness of her daughter, Mrs
Victor Kamm. At this writing Mrs
Kamm is very much improved.
"A live kitten several weeks old
was carried By parcel post from West
Chicago to Geneva, Ill, Saturday.
The kitten was marked merchandise
and packed in a neat grated box 1t
was delivered to a little girl and
showed no i'll effects from the trip.
Invitations have heen issued for
the marriage of Harry E. Gross, of
the Gross Music House. to Miss Telah
Calvin, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theo. Calvin. The happy event is to
take place next Tuesday. January 81.
at the home of the BRIDES parents, at
high noon.
Mrs Elizabeth Brick, aged
eighty-six years passed away at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. Frank
Behncke at 80 o'clock Monday even
ing. Funeral services will be held
at the Evangelical church tomorrow
morning. at 10 o'clock. with inter
ment at Hillside.
The following officers of the
Southwest Encampment. No. 81 were
installed Monday evening, Jan. 6:
James Treloar, c. P; James Webb,
H. P Ed B. Stephens, ST., W. WALT
er Knox. Jr W. s; Clinton Budworth,
S.; Geo Dyer. o s.; Walter Girls
void, Treas Geo. Beck, Scribe.
The next big dance in Lancaster
under the rink management will be
given Friday night Jan. gath, and the
last one before Lent The music will
be furnished for this dance by new
orchestra, called the Comos and comes
we'll recommended; this will be
another good one Come if you can.
Harry Gross is receiving a visit
from Frank j. Markus, young at
torney and insurance man of Wausau,
Wis, who was his room mate and
chum while the two we're at the uni
versity few years ago Mr. Markus
thinks Lancaster is a fine place and
has some thought of making it his
home.
Mrs. L. NJ. Shearer, Of Omaha,
Neb., who for the past two months
has been here at the home of her
brother, W. W. Ward caring fol-
Mrs Ward, left for her homa on
Thursday Mrs. Ward who under
: went serious operation in Novem Der,
E is rapidly recovering and is able to be
around again.
Eva Camp No. 1904 P. N. of A.
Of Lancaster, Wis. will install their
officers for year 1913, Friday evening
Jan. II, 1913 The work will be
!. done by the Bloomington lodge. The
I Beetown Camp is also invited TO be
present. The officers of these two
camps have ca ah been installed by our
degree staff in the past. Each mem.
Der of Eva Camp has the right to in
vite one friend if they wish. A cover
ed dish dinner will be served prompt
ly at 6 O clock in the @. A. R hall.
The chairman of committee wishes all
those who possibly can to have their
supplies at the hall not later than {
O'Clock. Press Correspondent.
The skeleton recently found in
one of the hollows east IF Fennimore,
concerning the identity of which
there was much conjecture, has proven
to be that of man named Callahan,
of Hollandale. for several years an
inmate of the Iowa county, Wis.
asylum. from which he escaped on
July 4th last year. The CHASTITY
find was made upon the farm OF
Frank Horton, formerly a resident
of this city and the only wonder is
taat it had not been discovered
: much sooner as persons frequently
traverse that hollow and the man s
remains are supposed to have lain
there for about six months.