Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-02-05

Miss Eleanor Moran was i'll most
Of last week with lagrippe.
L. D. Eastman made a business
trip to Livingston. on Friday.
Frank Schreiner left Friday after.
noon on business trip to Chicago.
KEENAN, Bennett returned to Madi-
son Friday afternoon, having spent a
week at home.
Mics Martha Keller and father
went to Sitter Friday to visit her
grand mother. Mrs Lentz.
A. g. Knapp left Sunday after
noon for Chicago to spend a few days
in attendance at the auto show.
-Thos Rumble and wife spent
Sunday here at the home of his par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. John Rumble.
Miss Abbie Phelps left Friday
morning for Independence, Iowa.
where she will make an extended visit
with relatives and friends.
Don't forget the big dance to be
given at Knepp's rink Friday night.
Feb. 2. Gibson's Harp orchestra will
be here again on that date.
MIR. and Mis-. Robert Hoffman
went to Prairie du Chen on Saturday
to spend few days with Mrs Hoff-
mans parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gull.
-Beryl Bennett, who lives in this
city with his grand mother, Mrs. ].
II Bennett, accompanied his mother
to her home, in Fennimore, Saturday
afternoon.
Frank Burrows and Jake Hoff-
man returned Saturday noon from a
business trip to Prairie du Chen.
They came home by way of Dubuque
and Galena.
&C. H. 3asford went to Chicago
Saturday afternoon to spend a few
days with his sons, Drs. Harry and
L. P. Basford. and while there took in
the auto show.
Miss Hattie GoYier went to Fen.
nimore last week where she has been
spending several days with her cousin,
Miss Bertha Knapp. teacher in the
high school there.
Mrs Nellie Baldwin and son..
DR.. F. 81. Baldwin returned home
one day. last week from Wauwatosa.
where the latter has been taking treat
ments at the sanitarium.
Miss Nellie Boyle attended the
dance at Fennimore Friday evening
and after visiting friends there for a
few days went to Boscobel to visit at
the home of her brother, John.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Reuter-. of
Avoca, and Mrs. R. M. Lee, of Chi
cage, visited from Friday until Mon
day at the home of their cousin Mrs.
Z. w Burrows and aunt Mrs. w.
F. Hicks.
Mrs. Lizzie Wudwiz, of Du-
huque, came up Wednesday to seq her
father, Mr.. Joseph Nagle She left
Thursday morning for Highland for q
short visit with relatives before re-
turning homo.
"A. G. Smith received word from
Sparta Monday morning of the death
of his brother, Seth T. Smith, who
died about o'clock as the result of
pneumonia. Mr.. Smith left for Sparta
Monday afternoon via Potosi.
Last Sunday, Feb. 2, was Candle
mas or ground hog day. AS it was a
bright day the little animal will. &C.
cording to tradition, go back into his
hole for another SIX weeks of winter
If we don't have more cold weather
than that we will be fortunate.
We have received a copy OF the
Wisconsin Memorial Day annual is
sued by State superintendent Cary.
Besides the Memorial Day work it
contains matter on the Perry Cen
tenial celebration and Lincoln s
birthday, all of which is very ap-
propriate for the use of the schools.
Six new dams are to be 'yut in on
the Iowa shore directly opposite Cass-
Vile. +. One of the dams is TO be. built
wide enough for a wagon track and
will serve as landing for the
ferry. The placing of the new dams
will mean that large force of men
will again be in Cassville during the
summer and fall. -Cassville Record.
On Monday evening of last week.
Mrs. Bessie Clementson. Frye enter
tanned number of friends at six
O'Clock dinner and gave a miscel-
laneous shower in honor of Miss Anna
Mccarthy. A large bell, containing
the gifts, was suspended above the