Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-10-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Schumacher,
OF Potosi, spent Saturday with Mr..
and Mrs. W. Fl. Hymer.
Mrs. Baumgartner returned to
her home IN Fennimore yesterday, af-
ter a visit here with relatives.
Mrs. E. NJ. Lowry went to Chi
cago yesterday morning, where she
will visit relatives and friends.
C. M. KIarman and Fl. BrieI, of
Sitter. returned Monday evening,
from Roswell, N. M, where they
have been for the past week on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B. Clementson
and children left yesterday morning
for Ashville, N. c.. where they will
spend a month with Mrs. Clement
sons sister.
There will be a covered dish
party given at the X. n. Hall. next
Tuesday afternoon. October Is. for
Mrs. Carrie Glider Maienthall, of
Chattanooga.
The Little Giants ball team went
to Fennimore. Taturday afternoon,
where they played against u nine of
larger and older boys and won the
game 6 to 4.
Mrs. ". E. Brown, daughter
Edna, son Richard, of Rhinelander.
and a niece, Miss Celia Kirk, Of
Pittsburg. arrived Sunday for a visit
with Lancaster relatives.
There are some patrons of The
Herald who always express a desire to
pay their subscriptions with wood in.
stead of cash. To such we would say
that we could use some wood now to
very good advantage.
Special elections il the towns Of
Patch Grove, Little Grant and Mt.
Hope, to vote upon the question of
bonding to aid the construction Of the
Chicago Short Line electric railway,
have been called for Tuesday, Novem-
Der 5, the same date as the general
election.
The new asylum building decided
upon at the special meeting of the
county board last week will easily
accommodate $50 inmates and will be
without exception the best asylum in
the state Of Wisconsin. It will cost
$1O4, 900 exclusive of heating and will
be in addition to the other buildings
we nUw lave at that institution.
The three colored men arrested
last Wednesday, near Hazel Green.
on suspicion of having held up a
Burlington freight train. near East
Dubuque, and who we're brought here
Thursday evening by Deputy Sheriff
He'll and placed in the county Jail.
were dismissed Monday afternoon as
no further evidence against them
could be secured.
Rudolph N. Trentzsch died at his
home, in this city, at ten o'clock
Wednesday night, after an illness
lasting several months. He went to
Chicago last spring, where he had an
operation performed upon his throat.
and for a time he seemed to be as we'll
as could be expected, but over a
month ago he had another severe at
tack, from which he never recovered.
Mr.. Trentzsch was born at Ridgeway
ftfy-two years ago, Sept. IL, 1861,
and in 1890 moved here where he has
since resided, On Sept. l, 1892 he
was married to Miss Minnie Eek. of
Sitter. Left to mourn his death are
his wife and two cons, Orvil and
Fay, an aged mother, four sisters,
Mrs. Goesling, Of Chicago; Mrs.
Hoeber, of Gregory, So. Oak and
the Misses Celia and Katharine who
live here with their mother, also two
brothers Ernest, Of this city, and
John of Richland Center. Funeral
services we're held at the Episcopal
church Saturday morning, at ten
o'clock, Rev. Blossom, of Madison,
officiating. Interment vas made at
Hillside.