Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-30

wednesday,
L M. Abernethy went to Madison
yesterday on business.
| -Nliss Rose Ludwig left Friday for
her home in Necedah, Wis.
Mrs F. G. Burr went to Chicago
| Wednesday on business trip.
Miss Katherine Meyer left yester-
day for visit at Livingston.
%. H. Patch and R. French, of
Bloomington. were callers here last
week
Miss Velva Bradbury, of Fenni-
more. Is a guest of Miss Elva Dyer
this week.
Miss Thompson returned to her
home in Fennimore Friday after a
visit here. , @s
Mrs P e Grimm and Mrs. w.
H. Okey. Of Cassville, were visitors
here last we k.
Oscar Bleithaupt is visiting in
Bellville, Wis. this week at the
home of Mrs John Place.
Miss Nellie Smith spent a part
Of last week on the farm with her
sister Mrs. Elgie Dobson.
Miss Gertrude Marks, Of Fenni-
more was a guest of her friend Miss
Katherine Meyer last week.
Mrs Ed Austin and her three
children started Thursday for Edger-
ton, Wis wher9 they will visit a
few days with Mrs Austin's sister.
Harry Clark and wife left Satur-
day for their home in Indianapolis.
They have been visiting with Mr.,
Clark s parents. Mr.. and Mrs John
Clark.
Mrs A ]. Wiedenbeck and
daughter Lucia returned Saturday
from Albany N Y. where they have
spent the greater portion of the
summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgie Dobson are
moving to town this week Mr..
Dobson will take the position as book
keeper in the First National Bank,
and will begin work next week.
Tom Blewett is improving the
appearance eff his front yard by pIac-
lug cement curb clear across the
front and grading the terrace to MAKE
it even with the rest of the yard.
Miss Katherine Meyer entertained
about twenty FIVE girls friends at a
Kensington tea, at her home Friday
afternoon The honored guest at this
function was Miss Gertrude Marks of
Fennimore
Fred Wenzel is spending a few
weeks at Tomahawk, Wis, in hopes
that he may rid himself of hay
fever = Several people from this
vicinity are going north at present
for the same purpose,
Justice Chas. w Burrows had
two cases brought before him Monday.
Conrad Moore and M. Corbet were
both fined $50 and costs for selling
liquors at Kimbal park. on Sunday
July 23rd Both fines were paid.
-Messrs T. F. Orion, Frank
Orion, Fred orion, Dr. j Godfrey,
Rush Godfrey and Reub. Showalter
started Wednesday for camping trip
to Wolf Lake near Oxford, Adams
Co They will be located at Ogle
Cottage which is owned by club of
which 7. F. Orion is member.
The Misses Schmitt entertained
about twenty five lady friends on
Wednesday evening, Aug. 23rd, at
miscellaneous shower for Miss Emily
Cronin who is soon to become the
bride of Horace Fawcett. prominent
hardware dealer of Plattsville.
While various forms of entertainment
were being enjoyed, two of the ladies
coming into the parlor spoke of rain
and Miss Cronin remarked that she
hoped it was not going to storm as
she and her mother had not come
prepared for rain. She was informed
that an umbrella was in readiness
for her and in an instant Miss
Lisherness opened a huge umbrella,
from the braces of which hung the
gifts suspended by pink ribbons.
After the guests had viewed the pretty
things, dainty refreshments were
served, and at late hour the ladies
departed wishing the bride to be-
all happiness and prosperity.
Wednesday morning Horace
Hymer went to the vicinity of Castle
Rock to bring Mrs. Anna Pilecheck.
who was pronounced insane by Mont