Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-06-18
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POTOSI.


was a guest at the home of her nephew,
Mr.. Robert Travis aud family last
week.
Attorney Mathey, of Prairie du
Chen, was in Potosi for brief period
last Tuesday.
Mrs John Stohlmeyer and sister
Mrs. Henry Miller were shopping in
Dubuque Monday and Tuesday.
Sister NJ. Emma and Sister Nj.
Emeline of the Fond du Lac convent
were here for a couple Of days last
week. Sister Emms was horn in
Potosi and her name before entering
the convent was Christine Schroeder.
She is a sister of Herman Schroeder,
Of Potosi. This is her first visit to
her native place for eighteen years.
She called to see a number of her old
acquaintance, all of whom were
pleased to greet her.
Adam Schumacher has purchased a
five passenger Case touring car; the
and Bode agency of Dickeyville.
Fred Taft of CINCINNATI is visiting
with his mother, Mrs. T. r. Seaton.
Miss Amelia Keehner, of Faith,
South Dakota, is visiting with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. George Keehner.
Miss Eva Wilmott attended the an
nual commencement exercises of the
st. Clarence college at Sinsinawa last
Thursday.
Mr.. G. w. Coon travelling repre-
sentative Of the Northwestern Ma
tional insurance company of Milwau-
kee, called on E. M. Wilmott local
agent for the company last Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Burkett, of Ten
nyson we're in Dubuque Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Mayor ". j. Bailie, of Lancaster,
made short visit in Potosi last We'd
nesday.
Sam Wilmott an employe of the
Potosi Brewing Co., suffered an at.
tack of rheumatism and was compelled
to cease work for week.
Mrs. Jessie B. Key of Patch Grove
was a welcome guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Mclaughlin.
Rev. Father Pape attended the
funeral Of the venerable Father Noed-
ers at Keller, Wis. last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Walsh, of
Tennyson mourn the death of an
infant son aged five weeks, which
occurred last Thursday.
John D. Cenfeld Sr attended to
business matters in Galena Thursday
and Friday.
William Hurd a former Potosian,
now of Hawkeye. Iowa, called on old
friends here Saturday and Sunday.
It has been twenty eight years since
ne removed from Potosi. Mr.. Hurd
is engaged in the clothing and gents
furnishings business in Hawkeye.
Mrs NJ. D. Hoff, Of Duluth, Mimi,
spent few days with her sister Mrs.
Joseph Stoll, last week.
S. A. Thomas, of Waunakee. Wis,
was here Saturday and Sunday; be
returned Monday accompanied by his
wife and little son who had been
visiting here for couple Of weeks.
Sixteen children. of ST. Andrew s
school received their solemn first Holy
Communion Sunday morning June
10Th. A solemn high mass was cele-
brated by Father Pape. The affairs
of the church were beautifully decorat-
ed with carnations, roses and ferns.
The little girls were CARRIED in white
dresses and white chiffon wells and
wore wreaths. The boys were dressed
in black suits and all the children
presented an inspiring appearance as
they approached the altar rail and
received for the first time the sacra-
ment of the Holy Eucharist The
communion class included the follow
ing members: Emma Fure, Mabel
Longkamp, Bertha MEME, Ottibea
Palmer, Mary Haser, Della Pluemer,
Alfred Ehlep. Henry Gerhard, Arnold
MEME, Benny Pluemer, Henry Udel-
hofen. Frank Rupp, Harold Blindert,
Andrew Bierman, Isadore Klar,
Clarence thinner.
Mrs. E. NJ. Wilmott is in Cassville
this week visiting with her sister,
Mrs Ben Mueller.