Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-04-29
AROUND THE COUNTY
POTOSI.
Special Correspondence 70 the Herald.

iowa, tuesday morning, April A1oC,
occurred the marriage of Miss Ruby
E. Beier, of Potosi and Mr.. Francis
J. Meier, of Bellevue. The nuptials
were solemnized at six O'Clock by
Rev. Father Bies. The bride was
charmingly attired in a gown of
shadow lace over silk and wore a
veil Of tulle and carried cluster of
white carnations and sweet peas. She
presented a lovely appearance as she
stood before the altar and pledged
her vows to the man of her choice.
She was attended by her twin sister
Miss Pearl Beier of Potosi, and Miss
Dorothy Meier, of Chicago. Miss
Beier was attired in gown of yellow
messaline with lace trimmings. Miss
Meier was gowned in blue brocaded
silk poplin. The groom was support
ed by his brother Mr.. George Meier
and Mr.. Alfred Miller, of Bellevue,
all wearing suits of dark blue serge.
Following the ceremony the bridal
party were driven to the home of the
groom's parents where a bountiful
wedding breakfast awaited them.
After receiving congratulations from
their many Bellevue friends, the happy
young couple with attendants and
friends left by train for Potosi and
arrived at the home of the bride s
parents in the afternoon, where a
sumptuous wedding dinner was prepar-
ed for the members of both families.
Out of town guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
E. s. Fielder and Miss Dorothy Meier,
of Chicago; Miss Florence Meier, Mr..
George Meier and Mr.. Alfred Miller,
of Bellevue and Mrs. Mae Kreiser, of
Dubuque. The couple departed We'd
nesday afternoon for Bellevue, where
they will make their future home.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Beier, of Potosi and is a
young lady of many charming quail
ties and enjoys the respect and affec-
tion of all who know her. The groom
is a young man of good business
qualifications and is successfully en-
gagged in the dray business. Their
many friends extend sincere wishes
for a successful and happy married
life.
Rev. Father Rumpelhart, of Dickey-
vile, was in Potosi Tuesday and went
to Prairie du Chen in the after
noon.
"a George Foster, of Seattle, WASH,
arrived here Tuesday afternoon for a
visit with his mother Mrs. Elizabeth
Foster.
Vogelsberg and Stoll received a
car load of Maxwell automobiles last
week and we understand the machines
are all sold. Their garage building
is fast nearing completion and will
soon be ready for occupancy.
The many friends of Charley Nc
Claim will be sorry to hear that he is
confined to his home with an attack
of bronchitis.
Otto Udelhofen, of Cuba City and
Miss Christina Burbach, of Happy
Corners were married Tuesday, April
21st, at the Holy Ghost church in
Dickeyville, Rev. Father Rumpelhart
performing the ceremony. Otto is q
former Potosi boy and is now engaged
in the barber business in Cuba City.
His bride is a very accomplished
young lady and is daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Burbach. They will
make their future home in Cuba City
Otto's many Potosi friends extend tC
him and his bride sincere best wishes
for happy and prosperous married
life.
John. D. Cenfeld Sr., who arrived
here Saturday a week ago for visir
with his son John D. 'Jr. and family
was compelled to terminate his visit
short. Last Monday morning he re
ceived a telegram from home bearing
the sad news that his brother Law
Frank Williams, living at point il
Canada, died SUDDENLY while on
trip from Minneapolis to Crookston
MINI. Mr.. Cenfield in company wit
Mrs. John C. Williams, of Sout
Lancaster, a brother of the deceased
left last Tuesday morning to atten
the funeral.
Mrs. Elizabeth Longkamp who ha
been quite sick for the past two week
with an attack of pleurisy is slowl
recovering from the effects.
The Potosi military band serenade
the people of Tennyson last Frida
evening.