Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-05-05
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Lee Cronin spent Sunday in
Chicago.
Mrs. H. w. Brown went to Chi
cago, early last week.
William Thier went to Fenni-
more on business, Tuesday.
Miss Emma Ressmeyer was home,
over Sunday, from her schoolwork in
Mt. Hope.
Frances Lind returned to her
home in Sitter yesterday. after a
short visit with Miss Fannie Frawley.
Mrs. Neurauth, and Mrs. Thomas
Webster of Montfort, who have been
visiting Mrs. w. D. Garner, return
ed home Tuesday
Harry E. Gross had a big open
ing in his new music store, last Fri
day and Saturday. In the evening he
entertained a large company with
concert.
Mrs. Belle Dudley Smith, (B.
d. S.)is still in very bad state of
health. She is confined to her bed.
and is in an extremely nervous condi
tion.
Miss Laura Baumgartner came
down from Fennimore, last Saturday.
to spend a few days with the family
of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
I. A. Thompson.
John SpIegelberg, of Five Points,
is setting out some pear trees in the
orchard, and hopes in the course of
time to be picking fine, luscious
fruit. John, with his father and
brother, are raising Shorthorns, and
sold eight pure bred calves last winter
for the round sum of 500 apiece.
Samuel Okey, town of CassvilIe,
has been under the weather this
spring and his friends have been
somewhat anxious about his condi-
ton. But the latest report is that he
is improving slowly, and his family
feels that the improvement is sound
and permanent. Since the death of
Mrs. Okey, about a month ago, Mr..
Okey has been badly, and the depres-
siUn incident to his loss was ag-
gravated by an attack of grip.
Uncle William Way, one OF the
most widely known pioneers of Glen
Haven, is reported as being in feeble
health. He is away above 80 in
age, and has been quite out of sorts
for weeks. He and his brother
they live near each other-are among
the oldest pioneers in that vicinity.
And they are very highly respected
citizens William Way has taken
and read The Herald for near so
years, and he has no notion of quit
ing now. 1t is life job with Uncle
William, that of reading The Herald.
The Rev w. A. Weyhrauch ha s
been very much in demand the past
two weeks. The Rev. Thomas S..
Beavin has been i'll, and the Rev. Fl !.
A. Studebaker was out of town, so a
large number of weddings and funerals
have come to Mr.. Weyhrauch. And
he has responded cheerfully (if such a
thing is possible in this connecticut
ito all of these calls. And he has had
an unusual number of calls in his
ownparish, among others from the
garden, which is doing nicely, the
responsibilities of three congrega-
tions Notwithstanding. Then he fixed
up the front lawn TO the church and
parsonage, but drew the line on the
job of painting, leaving that to an
expert craftsman of the profession of
oil artists.
3. "A. Thomas, mayor OF POtOsl,
known as Sam. Thomas where he is
we'll known, was in Lancaster the
other day to get some printing done
for the village. He was elected only
last month, but he has already started
something's. especially to put a crimp
into the smarties who think it fun to
act as if they were going to run over
one who is so poor that he has to
walk. He has his knife out for the
auto fiend, and we are here to pre-
dict that he gets the smart alec.
Potosi keeps the latch string
hanging out of the front door,
and the front door is generally
wide open at that, but these speeders
would better not get too gay on the
winding main Street of that good
village. Go there, but 60 it decently.
Miss Marie Livingston, who
teaches in one of the Lima schools, Is
so often spoken of as one of the best
teachers in Grant county, that The
Herald man feels like making a word
of comment on the look of the grounds
and the buildings over which she
,presides. While out with County
Superintendent of Schools E c. Brick