Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-04-03
AROUND THE COUNTY
POTOSI.
special Correspondents to the Herald.

was made in our last week notes,
took place Tuesday forenoon from
her late residence to ST.. Andrews
| Catholic Church and was largely
attended Requium high was cele-
brated by Father Pape, at the con
clusiou of which the remains were
borne to the cemetery where the
last that was mortal of a fond and
| loving mother was laid to rest.
Elisabeth Deinhart was born in the
Kingdom of Bavaria, Germany,
July 20 1850 and died IN Potosi,.
Wis March "a 1912, aged 81 years,
months and days She came to
the United States with her. parents
when but six months old and had
since made this neighborhood her
continuous home. She was married
to Mr.. Nicholas Udelhofen Novem-
Der goth, 1866, he preceding her
to the grave March 23rd, 1897. To
this union we're born eleven child
rem, six of whom survive; they are
Jacob, Bertha and Ida, of Potosi,
Otto, Of Cuba City, Gertrude, of the
town of Harrison, and Mrs. Daisy
Cardy residing in California.
Mrs. Udelhoten was a true and
loving wife, a fond and devoted
mother and a good christian Wo-
man. Her every care was for the
welfare of her family all of whom
adored her. She was a kind and
sincere friend and was held in high
esteem by all who knew her for her
kind and gentle disposition. She
will be sadly missed in this COM
munity where she so long resided.
Joseph Stophmeyer has returned
home from BagIey where he has
been employed in a creamery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucian Antoine of
Council Bluffs, Iowa, were called
here to attend the funeral of Chas.
| Weber, Mrs. Antoine is a sister of
Mr.. Weber's first wife. Mr.. Anto-
inc return ed home Friday, his wife
will remain here a few days to visit
old friends.
John Weber, of Lincoln County,
Mimi, attened the funeral of his
cousin Chas. Weber.
Bode and Wagner, of Dickeyville.
received fourteen Manure Spreaders
at the Potosi depot last Thursday.
Miss Julia Keehner, who has been
confined to the house with inflama-
tory rheumatism for the past three
weeks is now to be found at her mil
linery emporium.
Dave Welsh made business trip
| tn 1on
week.
Otto Udelhofen returned to Cuba
City Friday.
Frank Schiffman and wife, of
Rockwell, Ia. were called here to
attend the funeral of their brother
in-law Chas. Weber.
Mrs. H. G. Brown returned Fri
day from a five weeks visit with
friends and relatives at Stacy vile,
Iowa
E. NJ Wlmott was in Cassville,
Monday.
Schiffman and Flesch received
another carload of agricultural
indictments last week. See their
advertisement in the Herald.
The funeral of Charles T. Weber,
brief mention OF whose death was
made in our last issue took place
Wednesday forenoon from his late
residence in the south part of town
to st. Andrews Catholic church and
was very largely attended, and Of a
most imposing nature, being under
the auspices of the order Of Catholic
Knights of Wisconsin, and the st.
Andrews Benevolent Society of
which the deceased had been a
member since their organization.
AT the conclusion of a requiem
high mass. conducted by Father
Pape the remains were carried to
the cemetery nearby, by members
Of the two orders, and the last of
kind and gentle Charlie Weber was
consigned to the tomb He was
born IL the town of PotOsi, June s,
1891, and died March gath, 1912.
Here he grew to manhood and here
he resided from the date of his birth
and was highly respected citizen
and beloved by al of his acquaint-
ances for his gentle manner and
agreeable nature. No one ever
heard Charlie Weber utter word
derogatory of any person; he al
ways had kind word and pleasant
smile for all. He was a most low
able and devoted husband and faith
or. He was married to Miss Hen
rietta Kendrick, one of the most es-
timable young ladies Of Potosi, in
October, 1891. She died March "a, |
1908, leaving the loving husband
with four children, the eldest being
16 years of age, the youngest wee
bit of baby. 1t is a strange coin
cidence that he died upon the same
date and almost at the same hour
four years after the death of his
wife. He was married again to
Mrs. Elizabeth Craugh, July 9Th.
1910, who tenderly mourns his de-
parture. She has proven to be a