Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-02-04

at Goldsteins.
The telephone switchboard in the
court house is completed
j. Lesser, of Baraboo had bust
ness in Lancaster, Sunday.
Mrs. Jno. Henkel is recovering
from an attack of the grin.
-Saloma Mccoy returned to Platte
Vile Normal, Monday morning.
Harvey Hurlburt attended the
auto show in Chicago, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Tornowske.
of Bloomington, spent Sunday at Fred
Wenzel's.
Miss Gordon, attendant at the
asylum for quite number of years.
is very sick.
Mrs. Andrew Steppen and little
son, Clifford. were here from Sitter
between trains Monday.
This is Christian Endeavor week
and there will be services each even
ing at the Congregational church.
Mrs. Nj. Kerr, who has been at
the Jno Burns home for the past
week, went to Cuba City, Monday
1.-THE Rosary at the Opera
House Feb II, has nice wien of
smart comedy, as we'll as the serious
side.
Roy Chatfield, son Of Mrs Phebe
Cha field and a former Lancaster boy,
died at his home in Mazomanie, Sun
day afternoon.
Ladies' Missionary Society of the
Congregational church will meet with
Mrs. G. Fl. Baxter, Friday afternoon
at 3 clock Subject Japan.
Harvey Hurlburt is announcing.
a big sugar sale for next Saturday.
Better read his very interesting
advertisement in another column.
Mr.. and Mrs Chris Whitford
returned home to Freeport, Tuesday
morning. Mr.. Whitford has finished
his work here on the new asylum.
Mrs Chas. Klarman returned
home from LaCrusse. Monday even
ing Her sister, Miss Dolly Larson,
accompanied her home. She will at
tend the high school here
Mrs. Juo Kilby. sr., Of Du-
buque, attended the funeral of her
sons wife, Mrs. Jno. Kilby, Jr., at
Hnrricane. Mrs. Kilby returned home
via Lancaster, Tuesday morning.
Hugh Priichett is going to have a
busting big eale in few days. That's
the way Hugh does things. Better
make arran gements to be there, and if
you don't buy anything just eat some
Of his hot "red dog and buns for
lunch. And he'll give you some
coffee, too.
1T is 40 years since Henry Res
smeyer started in the business of max
ing harnesses for the trade in Lam
caster, and be did not retire until
last Monday. And he has not wholly
retired yet, for he comes down to the
store about every day. But his in
terest, by reason of bad health, has
passed to Thso J. Wenzel and the
new firm is Theo. ]. Wenzel & Co.,
Mrs. George Kasper keeps the in
| &c ho,, Lot huchond 10
old store and one with an honorable
record 1t deserves to go right ahead
getting business in this community,
That the Guernsey breeders of
this section are alive is evidenced by
the fact that at the recent meeting of
the society for Southwestern Wiscon
sin more than 40 names were added to
the membership rolls. This meeting
was held at Livingston. Homer
Rundell, Livingston, was elected
president; George Stivarious, Fenni.
more. vice president; Charles Wilkins,
Platteville, secty. and treas. An
executive committee consisting of j.
M. Mcleod, and A. o. Olsen was ap-
pointed. The society will hold another
picnic. at which boys under Is will be
given a prize for Judging stock, and
girls will be given a prize for writ
ing essays on dairy COWS.
Last Saturday J. H. Mankel was
in town with a load of honey in the
comb and favored the Herald Office
with call. When it comes to pro-
ducing the sweet stuff MIR. Mankel is
there with the bees. He keeps 100
hives, or colonies, or whatever you
may call them. He uses the frame
hive; the kind that takes "a sections
at one time. Mr. Mankel keeps native
bees to large extent, preferring them
to imported varieties He got stuck