Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-08-24
The a0ld Maids Convention

Jay blght Wlsa ueclueu success. lucy
had large house Notwithstanding
the hot night. The costumes were
quaint enough. and the makeoyers
wtre very good Tavern Holiord
made a model Prof. Makeover One
special number was the singing by
Ycrn Brooks Of the song AS old
Wisconsin Scenes Come Back to Me-
composed by his brother Everett
Brooks. Miss Elva Ilolford had
charge Of the entertainment and it
was largelyowing to her efforts that
il was a success.
John II Grillis OMIT Ida died at his
home sunday morning Of some stom-
ach trouble from which he has suffer-
ed for some time The funeral was
held Tuesday at o'clock P. NJ. Mr.
Grillis, has been prominent man in
the town in which he lived and for
many years was chairman Of the town
board
Miss Agnes Wiedenbeek Of Mimi
eapolis spent few days in the city
NJ the home Of A. j. Wiedenbeck.
Miss Wicdcnhcck is stenographer for
the firm Of Moore Bros, and Sawyer,
and has been taking her summer vaca-
ton visiting relatives in and around
Madison
Attorney A. IL. Long and Miss
Pearl Dietrich, both of Prairie du
Chen were married in that city
Thursday. Aug. II by Rev q. w
Schocfeldt ofBloomington. The new
ly married couple are taking trip to
ST. Louis.
Lota Budd drove over to Platte
vile Sunday to spend the day Bessie
Budd, who is the guest of Greta Davis
of Platteyille, goes this week with a
party OF sixteen young people Of that
city TO Ainsworth Springs to camp for
a week
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Brockerl
OF Cassyillc were pleasant callers at
the Herald Office on Friday. Mr..
Brockert has been engaged as princi-
pal Of the grammar department in the
Cassville school for the ensuing year
Mrs. Lura Saunders and Mable
Bonham of Hurricane were in the city
Monday. Miss Bonham has secured a
position as primary teacher in the
school at Rhineandcr.
Prairie du Chem Union: John
Conants and John Keller, who have
been visiting at Commits home in Lam
caster, returned to this city, Saturday
evening
Mr. and Mr. Nj. s. Trowbridge
drove over to Darlington Monday af-
ternoon where they will run stand
on the fair grounds during the week.
Mrs. Darius V. Walker and three
children who have been visiting with
relatives in Lancaster returned to their
home in Mason City, Iowa last week.
Miss Josephine Whippo Of Ga
lena who has been visiting here for
some time with Miss Jennie Stephens
returned home Monday afternoon
-L0sT: On the road between Slab
town and the Catholic cemetery a
dark gray wool shawl, The finder
please leave at the Herald Office.
Geo. Cook, the enterprising clerk
of VIM. Ioeckel's has been spending a
week reeuperating in the country at
Mr. Henry lIenke's
Mrs Lydia Bidwell leaves this
week for an extendid visit with rela-
tives at Wells, Mimi and other points
in southern Mimi.
Miss Cora Eastman. who has
been visiting Mrs. Thos. Mcdonald
for a week, left for her home in Mont
fort on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Greene drove
over to Platcvillc Friday to attend the
Camp-mceting and also visit friends
for few days.
Mr.. G. Heilerman and daughter
Miss Elmonde Of North Andoyer
spent Monday and Tuesday with Ian
caster friends.
Miss Minnie Elskamp Of Fenni-
more who has been visiting Miss
Mary Kiley, returned home Monday
morning.
Geo. A. Dyer has purchased the
west half OF the VIM Rowden proper
ty adjoining Mr. Dyer's lots on the
| north
Mrs John Borah of Correction
vile. Ia arrived in this city Tues
day for a visit at the home Of VIM. b.
Dyer
Mrs Neal Judd has moved into
the Lathrop house on the Beetown
road lately vacated by Mr. Hannum
Mrs. Geo VandeWall came over
from Plattevillc Saturday for an ex-
tended visit with Lancaster friends
Mrs Lon Wayne and children are
spending a few weeks with her broth
ers in Harrison township.
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