Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-11-01
Local and

Monday morning on business.
DR. ]. A. Gault went to Milwau-
kee Sunday afternoon on business.
j S. Wright went to Milwaukee,
Sunday afternoon for a brief visit
M. 9. Edwards returned Monday
noon from Milwaukee, where he has
been taking treatments
L A. Clark motored to Blooming
ton Sunday afternoon to visit at the
home Of Mrs. Pat BARLEY.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mcdonald
went to Chicago Sunday afternoon to
purchase their Christmas goods.
james Parish of Platteville, was
in the city Monday, in the interest of
the Woodman Accident association.
Mrs. George Blake left Saturday
morning for Duluth, Mimi, after an
extended visit in the city with rela-
tives.
Miss Nellie DiVall will leave to-
day for Chicago to attend the Nc
Dowell designing and dressmaking
school.
Miss Nellie Altoona returned to
her home in Galena, ILL.,, Monday af-
ternoon, after brief visit with
friends
Mrs. M. w. Register, of Fennimore,
returned home Monday afternoon, af-
ter spending several days with Mrs.
AlonZo Wayne.
Mrs Fred Piehle, of KenOsha, Wis.
arrived here Monday noon for brief
visit with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
Sulzer Of this city.
j. w. Doyle of Baraboo, superin-
N. w road, was in the city Wednes
day on company business.
Mrs. Leo Carmody and children
returned to their home in East Du-
buque, Wednesday morning, after a
weeks visit with relatives.
Mrs. August Bast, of Mt Ida, and
Mrs Scott Seymour, of Wauzeka
were called here on account Of the i'll
Herman Brandemuhl
Mrs. w. H. Wagner and Mrs. Will
liam Hoffman, of Platteville, return
ed home Monday after a weeks visit
in the city with relatives
Louis Boerner of Liberty is plan
ming to build a modern bungalow on
the lot south Of Montgomery Miller
in the west part of town. Leonard
Holzinger Will build two-story house
north Of Mrs. Cronin's residence.
The annual initiation party given
by the sophomores for the freshmen
at the high school Friday night was
we'll attended. After the initiation, re-
freshments were served. The party
broke up about 1920 o'clock.
jay Williams left last week for
Boscohel where he will make his home
as he has purchased the Crystal NOV
ing picture theater in that city. Harv-
ely Orion will remain here and con-
duct the wiring business formerly car
ried on by Orion & Williams.
Miss Myrtle Green, Of Fennimore
has organized class of young peo-
pie in this city in the expression phys
icaI, speech and Montessori training.
The class will meet at the home of
Miss Elva Knox Friday and Saturday
mornings from nine until eleven
o'clock
Representative of the Railroad
Rate Combmission were in the city re-
Gently checking over the books of the
Farmers Telephone company. They
reported everything satisfactory. The
company finds the new method to be
of help in caring for the accounts ac-
cording to Rolla Kinney, secretary.
-Adolph Wildt of near Fennimore,
was a Lancaster visitor last Wednes-
day. Mr.. Wildt expects to leave short
ly for Grant county, Nebraska, where
he will take up a homestead in the
Kinkead valley There are still some
sections available for homestead, ac-
cording to Mr.. Wildt and although
this is quite far west in the Black
water state, he feels the region has a
future.
Pupils Of the third and fourth
grades at the north school, Miss Nc
Donald teacher, gave an interesting
Halloween playlet last Monday after
noon. Adventures in GOblinland,"
was the title Of the little sketch and
Miss Mcdonald feels proud because
the pupils wrote the play themselves.
A fairy dance drew forth applause
from the interested spectators. Act
ing were: Inez Burr, Susan Clement
son, Winnifred Angus and Evelyn
Sherman.
Mrs. Mary Marshall gave a de-
lightful o'clock dinner Thursday,
october 26, in honor of the birthday
OF Master Floyd Vesperman. Besides
the hostess there were present, Floyd
Vesperman, Helen Vesperman, Cleo
Noon, Zelma Domer and Mr.. and Mrs.