Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-05-01

Mrs. George P Walker is in Liv-
ingston visiting her mother.
Frank lockwood has moved his
family 10 Fennimore.
We have been asked to announce
that payments are due for the care of
lots in the Hillside cemetery.
Miss Gertrude Keitlinger visited
relatives at Fennimore the latter part
Of last week.
Mrs Thos. Welsh underwent an
operation for appendicitis at the
Ooolittle hospital Thursday and is
recovering nicely.
DR. John Wambold who has been
visiting his brother, Rev. Father
Wambold returned to his home in
Toledo Friday.
Joe Mccoy went over to Boscobel
and purchased a herd Of 40 cattle,
feeders and fresh cows which were
brought to the Mccoy farm last week.
Frank Kofier is moving his tailor
shop one door east of his present loca-
ton. Some needed improvements have
been made on the building.
Fred B. Avery is suffering
broken collar bone as result of fall
while he was riding a motor cycle
last Saturday.
The high school base ball team
had game scheduled with the Platte
Vile Normal team for last Friday
but the game was cancelled on ac-
count of bad weather.
R N Trentszch and wife return
I'd from Milwaukee Monday. Mr..
Trentszcr was compelled to undergo
an operation for a growing in his
neck and is now feeling fine.
Committees of the Wisconsin
State Automobile Association were
assigned Saturday. Leslie Clark and
George B. Clementson, both of Ian
caster are members of committees.
w. H. Hannaford has an an.
nouncement in the Want Ad column
for the sale Of his household goods.
The long move to California will
necessitate the disposal of all un-
necessary articles.
-Thos. Carmody, Jr. and family,
of Lancaster, we're recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lawless, parents
of Mrs. CaImody, who for many years
lived in Grant County .-Praire du
Chen Courier.
H. Fl. Stanley las returned from
Ironton, Wis after spending the latter
part Of the winter very pleasantly
with his son Rev. A. Fl. Stanley and
family. Mr.. Stanley is pastor Of the
M. E. church at Ironton.
Albert Budworth, while doing
some carpenter work at his home last
week stepped on rusty nail The
nail made very painful wound in his
foot but with a physicians aid Mr.
Budworth is getting along nicely.
Jacob Drew returned home Satur-
day morning from a three weeks
visit at Kansas City and Indepen-
dence, Mo-, where he was present at
a family reunion with his hree sisters
He says the cold weather of last week
extended far into the south aud west.
Save all that trouble in putting
up stove pipe next fall and getting
it just right by the following advice !;
when you take down the pipe mark
every length with piece of white
chalk. Do this before taking the
pips down and there will BIZ no
trouble in putting up the pipe again.
Simple yes, but oh that saving on
cuss words.
The lifeless body of Fred Keller
was found beside the highway near
the VIM. Martin home in Ellenboro
township on Friday The deceased
was So years of age and had been en-
ployed ny Joshua Leighty He was
riding horse driving some cattle
along the road. 1t is supposed that
he was afflicted with heart failure
and fell from the horse.
E A. Sullivan and r. E. Corey,
of Milwaukee, are in Lancaster
operating an Atwood vacuum
cleaner run by gasoline power.
Their first work was done in the Con-
gregational church Monday and
several other churches, lodge halls
and private houses Will be cleaned
by this method. The machine does
fine work and saves a great deal of
labor which would otherwise have to
be done by hand. In this connection
it may he Of interest to know that one
of the Atwood Brothers who helned