Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-06-23
Mrs Earl Green went 70 Monroe

Mrs. N. M. Kinney left Tuesday
for Swanville, Mimi, for visit
with her son Robert and family.
Miss Adeline Kitelinger is visit
ing this week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Morehouse, at Potosi.
Miss Jane Pengelly, teacher of
botany in Lancaster school, is in
Chicago doing summer work at the
University.
Mrs. H. S. Gerlach, of Roches-
ter, Mimi. arrived here Saturday noon
for visit with her mother, Mrs.
Pauline Belken.
The Mesdames T. F. Orion, H.
S. Rhodes, Fred Hagan and S. R.
Greene, are back from the big meet
ing of Pythian Sisters held last week
in Racine They report most de-
lightful time and excellent attention
from the local order at the city by
the lake. Mrs. Greene went to Chi
cage, after the work of the grand
lodge was finished, and spent two
days in the big city visiting friends.
Miss Esther Belken, who has
been here for d couple of weeks the
guest of the family of her grand
mother, Mrs. Pauline Belken, west
Maple street, has been in the re-
cipient of three dinners recently.
On last week Tuesday evening, Miss
Adeline Keitlinger, south Jackson
street, gave dinner in her honor, at
which a company of 10 young ladies
was present; her three aunts, the
Misses Mary, Elizabeth and Genevieve
Belken, had dinner party on Thurs
! day evening, and on Saturday even
! ing Miss Nettie Finney entertained
company for dinner at which Miss
| Esther was the guest of honor. On
Thursday Miss Esther goes to Shulls-
burg for a visit. with relatives, from
thence to Elk Grove for few weeks
with relatives, and then she expects
to return to her home in Iowa Falls.
-Marmaduke Eide, who has been
coaching with Frank w. Van Dusen
at the American Conservatory, Chi
cago, arrived in Lancaster, last Mon
day noon, for shor& visit at the
Charles Klarman home. Mr.. Eide
has filled number of concert en-
gagements during the past season,
among which are engagements at the
Minneapolis Auditorium, Minneapolis;
Jefferson theatre. Fort Wayne, Ind,
hotel Ryan, st. Paul. D. A. r. at
Congress hotel, Chicago; the Butler
home, Chicago; opening of the Hins-
dale golf club, Hinsdale H., besides
many home and studio musicales.
MIR. Eide will soon leave for his
home in Valley City, North Dakota,
stopping off in st. Paul to play a
weeks joint organ engage ment with
Anita De Witte Cook, organist and
composer at the Stravd theatre.
County Highway Commissioner
Henry Mink will go to Potosi, next
Friday, in company with one of the
state highway inspectors, or a state
highway engineer, to make a prelim-
mary survey of proposed re-loca-
tion on the big hill west of that viii
lage, at what is known as Massey
Vile. This is on section 80, and as
the road now lays it is steep, and
| - ~, or
descent. The proposal is to draw
this out to mile in length, making
the ascent of lower grade, so that
it may be used by horses at all times.
The town now has about 81, 600 in
the treasury, and with the county
and state aid this calls for, there
will be available something like
81, 800 for road, so that this hill is
in danger of being made decent,
whether it will or no.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Vesperman,
south of town, gave very delightful
reception to their son. Fred l.. and
his bride, formerly Miss Guinevere
Simpson, at their farm home last
Wednesday evening. No formal in
vitations were sent out. but. large
company from the city, as we'll as
from the surrounding country, was
there to extend congratulations to
the happy couple. AS the evening
was pleasant, the company was re-
ceived on the front lawn, and re-
freshments were there served. 1t
was jolly company, as many as 200
being present, and the games that
were PLAYED and the FRANKS that were
cut up on that lawn would furnish
entertainment for a serious crowd.
First of all, the congratulations that
were showered on the happy bride
and groom were hearty and sincere,
for it is universally acknowledged
that thev are Vouro nersOns of I'm