Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-05-27

White Millinery sale this week
at Mrs. F. c. Burr millinery parlors.
Richard Sweeney went Monday
to Darlington on business transac
ton.
Mrs. T. L. Swartz went to
Montfort Saturday for visit with
relatives.
Frank Whitish returned to his
home at Preston Monday, having been
here on a visit.
Mrs. B. C. Parkinson, of Madi-
ssh, arrived Saturday for visit with
her brother, E. E. Mccoy.
-Chas. Lamke, of Muscoda, re-
turned home Monday having been en-
ployed here for some time.
Elisha Russell, of Woodman,
transacted business at the county seat
the latter part of the week.
Extensive improvements are
under way upon the sidewalks and
road on South Madison street.
Miss Clara Bass, of Sitter, re-
turned home Saturday after visit at
the home of her uncle Will Kraemer.
-Mesdames A. G. Knapp and w.
w. Rees went to Fenniomre in the
interests of the Woman's Club yes
! terday.
Henry Naumann and Andrew
Goetzleman went to Camp Douglas on
business transaction the fore part
of the week.
Mrs. Henry Timm arrived home
from Fennimore Saturday where she
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
A. Stivarious.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Abraham,
of Mt. Hope, brought their baby son,
! Maurice, to DR.. S. w. Doolittle for
an operation.
Mrs Katherine Culkin, of this
city, is dangerously i'll at the home
of her sister, Mrs. P. j. Carmody,
near Mt. Hope.
Paul Keitlinger, who is employ
ed in Milwaukee, arrived Saturday
for visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Kitelinger.
Mrs. M. w. Register, of Fenni-
more, returned home Monday after
pleasant visit at the home of her
niece, Mrs. A. Wayne, and other
relatives.
E. d. Beeman, now resident of
Dubuque, but formerly of Blooming
ton, visited relatives and renewed
acquaintance in this section the
latter part of the week.
Mrs. Edgar Wells returned the
latter part of the week to her home
at Libertyville, ILL.,, after pleasant
visit here at the home of her parents,
! Mr.. and Mrs. John Croker.
Mrs. Pearl Paul, of Mitchell, S.
D., who has been visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Jane Ward, went Sat-
urday to Sitter where she will visit
with relatives before returning home.
L. Alt & Sons have just received
another car of Dusty White Rural
potatoes, fancy, northern grown stock
from Sank County. Read their adver-
tisement on page three of this paper.
Miss Lulu Marfilius, who has
been teaching school in Little Grant,
: closed successful term Friday and
went Monday to her home in Madison
where she will spend her summer
vacation.
! at the Five Points school house six
miles west of the city, Friday even
ing, May 90. An interesting en-
tertainment will be given in connec
ton, program beginning at 8 o'clock.
Everybody invited.
Extensive alterations and i'm
provements have been begun on the
M. E. church of this city. Work
started on the roof, which is now
new. Inside the main room is to be
handsomely decorated, and then fine
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little matters will cost a pretty
penny, before they are completed.
It is said that nearly $500 will be
expended in this way.
Eight steel barges passed down
the Wisconsin river last week, ac-
cording to scare heads in papers
printed along that mighty water
thoroughfare. These ships are each
l24x1OO feet, and have a depth of
hold of 5 feet. Some boats they,
for Ghese degenerate days. They were
consigned to ST. Louis, from Green
Bay, where they were built. 1t is
said they will go into government
service, in an effort to clean out the
Missouri river between Kansas City
and st. Louis. They went up Fox
J.