Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-08-26

visit with his mother.
George Hillery and Ed McNa-.
mara, of Bloomington, were Lancas-
ter callers WEDNESDAY.
Herman Bruss and daughter
Helen went to Madison Friday for
brief visit with friends.
Misses Cyota and Jennie Rigdon
went to Galena Monday morning for
a visit with relatives.
Atty. K. F. Burgess and E. L.
Mccoy went TO Fennimore Wednesday
on brief business trip.
Miss Lillian Stevens has gone
to northern Wisconsin for a two
months visit with friends.
Lester Thompson, of Madison,
has been spending few days the past
week here with relatives. He came
in his Ford roadster.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Basford are
home again after an auto trip to Osh-
kosh, Green Bay, Milwaukee and
Chicago.
"A new steel water tank is being
erected north of where the old tank
was located at the Northwestern rail
way station.
Matt Edwards, Clyde Hough,
George Bracket, Sydney Hyde and
Rob Burns went to Boscobel Sunday
in the Horsfall auto truck.
E. S. and VIM. Roerner, of &C.
darburg, Wis, attended the wedding
of Miss Gladys Jordan to Mr.. Arthur
Boerner, Thursday morning.
Mrs. J. Kirkpatrick and daugh-
ter Bessie went to Dubuque Sunday,
via Potosi, to spend a few days
with relatives and friends.
Foundation for the new house
being erected by Sam Pennock, on his
lot southwest of the Beck & Schwartz
creamery is about completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Duncalf
went to Madison Wednesday for a
visit with friends before returning
to their home in Austin, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Place and
children returned Monday to their
home in Bellevile after an extended
visit here with relatives and friends.
&C. M. rockingham and grand
son, Chester rockingham, went to
Madison Saturday morning where the
former will take an examination on
air brakes.
Coal dealers are now giving
warning to users of that product to
place orders for early delivery. 1t
is thought there may be difficulty in
getting shipments, later.
Misses Genevieve Belken and
Dawson returned Monday
noon from a three weeks trip to St.
Paul and Rochester, Mimi, Merri-
court, N. D., and Chicago.
Miss Louise Club, of Edger-
ton, who has been visiting friends
here the past several weeks, left yes
terday (Tuesday) for a visit with
relatives at St. Paul and Minneapolis.
Are you reading our new serial
story, "In Tune With the Wild?"
1t is written by Kathlyn Williams,
the famous moving picture star, and
will continue for four or five weeks.
George Howdle, of South Da-
kota, has been here the past week
arranging for an auction safe of
horses and mnles which he will have
at the stock yards in this city on
August 26th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Breithaupt
came Monday noon from Delavan,
Wis, for visit here with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Breithaupt and John
Place intend to leave in the next few
weeks for Davenport, Ia, where the
three will enter the Palmer Chiro-
practic School.
Advertised letters are addressed
to the following: Mrs. Mort Blight,
Mrs. Ethel Bennett, Dell Foust,
Marie Eastman, Mrs. May Kaben,
Mrs. Latton, Mrs. James
Lee, Flora Russell, Frank Schell,
Mrs. D. o. Slein, Mrs. z. F. Will
liam and NJ. Waydik.
The last heard from the auto
party composed of Virgil Showalter,
H. E. Carthew and Curtis Totman,
was when they were just entering
the yellowstone Park. They are
to spend about week
touring the Park and then will start
homeward via Southern route.
The European war has raised
the prices of sugar, flour, meats and
other commodities. Lancaster people
are paying nearly double what the
price was few weeks ago for sugar.