Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-06-24

MONDAY.
Sister Anthelma went to Mil
waukee yesterday, for a visit at the
convent there.
}. NJ. Kaiser and wife, of
Muscoda, were in Lancaster on bust
ness Saturday.
VIM. Groth, of Muscoda, trans
acted business in Lancaster the latter
part of the week.
Hon. T. l.. Cleary, of Platte
vile was in the city on legal bust
ness the latter part of the week,
All Oddfellows are requested to
be present this Wednesday, evening.
Business of Importance and refresh
ments.
-Messrs. A. eraser and Arthur
Sisley, of Potosi, were Lancaster
business visitors the latter part of
the week.
-Mesdames Frank and Clement
Lacke, of Highland, returned home
yesterday after visit with relatives
in this city.
&C. w. Knapp & Son have a
timely announcement on page nine of
this issue that is of particular in
terest to farmers.
Mrs. H. A. Elwell, of Clarion,
Ia, is visitor at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bud
worth, in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Trainer de-
parted yesterday for Rockford, Ill.,,
for a visit with his parents before
| leaving for their new home in Cali
fornia.
] Mrs. Chas. Jeffries and children
returned home the latter part of the
week after pleasant visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Lepla, in Rockville.
The storK made an official visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Bryhan, in South Lancaster, yester-
day morning and left fine pair of
twins-a boy and a girl. All are
getting along nicely.
Mrs. John Burns departed yester
day for Galena, for a visit at the
home of Frank Sullivan. She will
be joined there by her sister, Mrs.
E. Flynn, of LaSalle, ILL.,, who will
accompany her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hoffman,
residing north of the city, are the
happy parents of a fine baby girl,
their first born. The little stranger
arrived Monday and both mother and
baby are doing splendidly.
Mrs. Hugh Orion and baby, after
an extended visit at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert BROKER,
and her husbands mother, Mrs. T. +.
Orion, returned to her home at Hib-
bling, Mimi, the latter part of the
week. She was accompanied home
by her sister Mrs. Clay Chapman, and
little son, of Platteville.
Among the list of graduates this
year should be mentioned Misses
Hazel and Viva Pearson, of Chicago,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Pear
son who moved from Lancaster to
Chicago about four years ago. Hazel
graduated from the Northwestern Uni
versity at Evanston, on June 4 and
Viva from the Art Institute, at the
completion of four year course, last
week.
Large posters have been printed
in The Herald job rooms this week
advertising the 4th of July celebra-
tion to be held in Potosi, Exon
gresham j. w. Murphy, of Platte
vile, will be the orator of the day.
There will be an industrial parade at
10 O'CLOCK a. m. program of sports
the evening band concert and free
moving picture show in the park.
There will also be dance in the city
hall at night.
Mr.. G. C.. Cunningham will ar
rive Wednesday to organize band of
Boy Scouts. This work will be under
the auspices of the Mems Club. Mr..
Cunningham is a student in Beloit
college and comes highly recommended
by Pres. Eaton. He has had exper-
fence in this class of work in Brook
Ign, New York where he was very
successful. He should have the loyal
support of every boy in the city.
Scout work is coming to be very
popular work over the country and is
proving instrumental in keeping
many boys in line. It's purpose is to
develop boys morally and physically.
This is done by hikes to the country,
atheletics, and camping trips.
Another change has taken place
in the management of the Wisconsin
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