Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-03-04

leo baxter went to Chicago,
Sunday.
Mrs. Ben Kirk was here from
Sitter, Friday.
Rev. F. A. Wambold was a
passenger to Fennimore Monday morn,
ing.
Mrs. Chas Meyers went to Cobb
Sunday for short visit with Mrs
Geo. Birkett.
Mr.. and Mrs H. G. Biddick
were between train callers from Liv-
ipgston, Monday.
Miss Florence Barnett went to
Fennimore, Monday to visit her
cousin, Miss Marie Weber.
The Christian Endeavor Society
will entertain at st. Patrick's Day
| social, Tuesday March 18th.
Mis- w. A. Whitcomb returned
home to Elroy, Wednesday, after
visit here with her mother, Mrs. S.
Franklin.
Mrs. Ed Shaw returned home
Sunday to Chicago after an extended
visit here with her parents, Mr. aud
Mrs A. {. Smith.
Miss Elva Mccormick and little
niece, Naidiene Kinney, went to
Liberty, Wednesday for a visit with
Miss Edith Austin.
Miss Alma Wagner, of Sitter,
who is studying to be a nurse at the
Lutheran hospital at Lacrosse, is now
i'll with diphtheria.
Mrs Jay Richie returned home
to Clermont, Iowa, Wednesday,, after
| a two weeks visit here with her
father, David Eastman.
Miss Helen Williams. Of Duluth,
Mimi who has been visiting here at
the Martin Mcdonald and j. c. Doc
lutte homes. left here Friday after
noon.
Mrs. Hannah Frye died at her
home in this city last Saturday night
February % at about eleven o'clock
The funeral service will be held at
| the congregational church today,
Wednesday, at eleven O'Clock.
AT the John Haeffner home, east
of town. last Saturday, few friends
enjoyed four course supper given in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs Haeffnar's
seventh wedding anniversary. The
evening was pleasantly spent and the
host and hostess were recipients of a
number of very nice presents.
1t is reported from Dixon, ILL.,,
| that large flock of robins showed
up there the middle of last week.
And Dixon is not so very far south of
| Lancaster. We are waiting and
watching for the first robin story in
/ Grant County. It's a mighty poor
county that cannot put up robin
story at this time of the year. Who
! has seen redbreast, this spring?
Everett Comeford, local manager
of the telephone telegraph Office, spent
| Sunday with his wife in Madison.
The Comeford family would gladly
| become reunited in Lancaster, only
they are unable to find house. As
it is Mr.. Comeford is forced to stay
at hotel hare. while Mrs. Comeford
sticks around their home in Madison
to see that it is not carried away.
Next week Bloomington is to
have a fine institute, which will at
tract a strong lot Of talent that is en-
gagged in that class of work Prof.
will open the meeting and sound the
keynote of the event Other instruct
ors from the big school at Madison
will be there, besides speakers from
Wednesday, for three days Special
provisions ars being made TO enter
tain the crowds.
%. Heberlein is now having, in
Lancaster big unloading shoe sale
that is attracting much attention and
his store is crowded with eager buy
ers. Having come to the conclusion
! that his stock was too large and that
! it would be an advantage to close out
certain lines he has cut prices in
many instances one half or more and
has placed the sale in charge of an
expert sales manager, MI. Ernest
Wagner of Eau Claire. Don t fail
to read the full page advertisement of
this big sale, on page two of this
issue of The Herald.
The next number on the local
lecture course program is a lecture,
| to be given at Hatch's opera house
on Friday evening Of next week,
! Moroh hXv TinoOlY, MoTonno1