Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-03-18
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.


Miss Saloma Mccoy is here from
Platteville on account of the mumps.
The Shakespeare Club will meet
next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
NJ, A. Irish.
The Junior Aid of the NJ. E.
church will meet Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Budahn.
Mrs. Lambert Gronier and chill
dren are visiting her mother, Mrs.
Humphrey, in Oshkosh.
Miss Vera Eastman, who is at
tending Milwaukee Downer is quar-.
antined there for the mumps.
"A. J. Howell spent few days
in Beloit visiting his son. DR.. P. A.
Howell, the first of the week.
Mrs. Linton. of Fennimore,
spent couple of days here the first
of the week at the W. u. Knox home.
Mrs. j. T. Bennett left yesterday
for visit with her son keenan, at
Madison. and her daughter Genev ieve,
at Rockford, Ill.
"A reception for Mr.. and Mrs.
John Diesel, recently married. was
held at the home of Wesley Walker,
north of this city last Saturday eve.
Mrs. Helen George and Mr.. and
Mrs. WnN Galloway, went to Dodge
Vile, Tuesday morning, to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Louise Carthew sister
of Mrs. George and Mr.. Galloway.
The Electric Light and Power
Co., is now engaged in placing the
metalcross- arms upon the poles be-
tween here and Fenni more and will
begin stringing wires soon for the
transmission of electric current to
that village for light and power.
Mrs. j.. FL Harshberger, who has
been in i'll health for long while,
was taken with q worse attack than
usual and is now suffering temporary
aberrationn of mind. The family is
considering having her taken to a priv
ate sanitarium for treatment in the
hope that she may soon be all right
again.
:. -Boscobel and Fennimore are both
to have new creameries soon and they
are both going to be modelled after the
one recently built by Beck & Schwartz
of the Lancaster Butter and Cheese
company. About three months ago a
committee was here from Boscobel,
looking it over and taking measure.
ments, and one day last week the di /
rectOrs for the Fennimore creamery
were here for the same purpose.
The program at the Orpheum
Theatre for the coming week will be
as follows Tonight and Thursday
night, The Last Scene OF All, ;"
dramatic; Explosive D." military.
Friday and Saturday nights THE
Blinded Heart, " dramatic; "CoI.
Heeza Liars African Hunt, comedy;
A 17mile Drive,' scenic. Next
Monday and Tuesday evening, series
three of THE Adventures Of Kath-
!yn.'
Next Tuesday evening, February.
gath there will be a box social at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Klar-
man. Everyone invited. Ladies bring
supper for two. In the afternoon,
Mrs Stewart. field missionary worker.
will hold meeting at the Klarman
home. This is sure to be enjoyed by
all who come. as Mrs. Stewart has a
wide reputation for entertaining as
we'll as instructing. Mrs Stewart
will speak at the Baptist church, next
Sunday morning. Everybody come
John Smith, aged 80 years, Bee
towns Oldest man, died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Hiram Cliff, at
very early hour last Saturday morn
ing, March Il. after long and linger.
ing Illness He had been a resident
of the village for upwards of IS years
and was universally respected by all
who knew him. Tbs funeral took place
at Beetown on Sunday afternoon, at
2 O'Clock and the concourse of sorrow
ing friends that assembled to witness
the last sad ceremonies is said to have
been one of the largest of any similar
occasion I'D the town. He was laid
to rest in Beetown cemetery.
w. O. Stephens, commonly known
among his friends as ''Ott" Stephens,
died at his home in Belvidere, South
Dakota last Thursday, March 10, as
the result of stroke of apoplexy.
He was a son of the late Philo Steph-
ems one of the pioneer citizens of
Blake's Prairie. near Bloomington,
this county, and one of the prominent
man nf Unat q ront in his @jnoo 10