Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-03-03

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Mrs. Al. Rideau and little
daughter, of Sitter, were here,
Thursday.
Miss Velma Pien, of Sitter,
spent Sunday here with her aunt,
Mrs James Walker.
"A. G.. Knapp was in GAINESVILLE
and Rockford several days last week
on business trip.
Miss Birdie Cushman, of Fenni
more, was here, Saturday, and Sun
day visiting friends.
DIR. S. w. Doolittle made a bust
ness trip to Benton, Hazel Green
and Platteville, Monday.
Miss Velma Stivarius, of Fen
nimore, visited relatives and friends
in this city over Sunday.
Mrs. j. E. Smith and daughter
Helen, of Fennimore, were in this
city between trains, Saturday.
} Mrs. Fred Nehls went to Center
Vile, Wis, Saturday, to visit her
mother Mrs. Catherine Hobatisch.
The Misses Catherine Schuster,
Vera Burr and Edna Richardson went
to Platteville, Friday, to attend the
basket ball game.
Miss Julia Trainor went to
Delavan, Monday, where she has &C
copied a position as ste nographer
with the Drs. Rice.
Rev. H. A. Studebaker, Rev.
T. S. Beavin and John Watkins went
to Platteville, Friday, to attend the
Sunday School convention.
w. N. Parish, a farmer residing
9 miles northwest of this city, was
kicked in the hand by horse, last
Friday, making serious wound.
Mrs. J. F. Duster, of Fenni-
more, was called here Sunday on &C
count of her mother, Mrs. MONTE,
having light stroke of paralysis.
Ed Rumpf and Yves Cooley went
ON a pleasure trip to Milwaukee,
Monday, and from there they will go
to Portage to visit few days at
Mr.. Rumpf's home.
Leo Hieleger and family who
have been living in Madison the past
few years have moved back to Lam
caster and Leo will run his fathers
farm north of this city.
Mrs. P. BARLEY, of Blooming
ton, purchased on Saturday from Roy
Grindell, of Platteville, beautiful
monument of polished Wisconsin
granite, to be erected to the memory
of her husband, the late Patrick
| BARLEY.
There will be a basket social
and entertainment at the Whitcomb
school in district II, North Lancas-
ter, Miss Mabel Holzinger teacher,
next Friday evening, March 5.
Everybody invited.
Those peope who think that Lam
caster is Saturday town" should
have been here on last Monday. There
was a regular Saturday crowd on the
streets and the bank corner showed
it's usual Saturday groupings of visit
ors, traders and just plain takers.
The ladies of the M. E. church
are collesting old magazines and
paper. Any one having these to
spare please notify one of the follow
ing committee: Mrs. Cal loway, Miss
Sue Duncalf, Miss L izzette Thier,
Mrs. oe Ivey or Miss Kate eastman,
and the aper will be called for.
The home merchant. Who is
he? He is the chap who gives you
credit when you are financially broke.
and carries your account until you
are able to pay. He is the chap who
gives you back your money or makes
exchanges when you are not satisfied
with what you have bought.
The % annual closing Wiscon-
sin farmers institute and midwinter
fair will be held at Kenosha on March
IL, II and ID, with an exceptionally
fine program, in which most of the
states lecturers who have been en-
gagged in conducting the various local
Institutes throughout the state during
the winter will take part.
You don't save much, frequent
ly nothing, when you send your money
out of your home town, and you take
all the risk of short weight or
measure, and of getting damaged or
inferior goods. And don't you know
that the grown and prosperity of the
home town depends very largely upon
the success of and prosp- ,ity Of the
home merchant? Out-of- town people
judge town by the appearance of
its stores and the degree of enterprise
shown by its merchants. And your
home merchants cannot succeed unless