Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-05-24

arrived here Saturday for brief visit
with friends.
Miss Irene Recht, of Liberty,
spent few days of last week with
Rev. and Mrs. Schmidt.
R. D. Quick of Montfort, editor
of the Mail, was Lancaster business
caller, Friday.
Miss Lavina Elskamp of Fenni-
more, spent Saturday and Sunday with
Miss Sabina Stockert.
Mrs. F. ]. Granville, who has been
visiting relatives for the past week
in Rockford, Ill, has returned home.
Miss A. Blanchard, of Fennimore,
was in Lancaster, Saturday on bust
ness.
Miss Mary Farrell went to Mont
fort, Thursday morning to attend the
Rebekah convention.
Will S. Jacobs of La Crosse, is
guest of his friend, Moulton Basford
in this city.
Mrs. A. H. Kessler left Friday
morning for Madison for an indefinite
visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A NJ. Frish.
Mrs. Kate Ecker and daughter
Lizzie, left Saturday afternoon for
GAINESVILLE, where they will visit with
friends and relatives.
Miss Eva Aupperle left Thursday
morning for Sheldon, Iowa. for an ex-
tended visit with her brother, George
and family.
&C. NJ. Calvert and wife made a
business trip to Chicago, Thursday
afternoon, returning home Sunday
noon.
Mrs. B. U. Davis left Saturday
morning for her home in Pewaukee,
Wis, after a ten days visit here with
friends.
Miss Mildred Tanner of Sitter,
returned home Saturday afternoon,
after a weeks visit with her aunt,
Mrs. Sam Richie.
Mrs. ]. P. Rivers left Saturday
morning for Milwaukee and Chicago
for a two weeks visit with friends
and relatives.
Mrs, Arthur Vesperman and
children left Saturday afternoon for
Montfort for a visit at the home of
Mrs. Ben Hippenbecker, Mrs. Vesper-
mans sister.
Mrs. c. F. Budworth and little
son Donald, arrived home last Thurs
day, after a pleasant visit with rela-
tives at Prairie du Chen and Bosco-
bel.
Miss Tillie Lindahl and brother,
Roy, of Rockford, Ill, returned home
Monday morning. They attended the
funeral of their brother-in-law Frank
Marshall.
Prof. r. w. Adams and wife left
Saturday morning for Cambria, Wis,
/ for a brief visit with Mr.. Adams
parents. Mrs. Adams will leave Cam
bria Monday and go to La Crosse,
where she will visit at the home of
her parents.
Mrs. P. T. Stevens, of Montfort,
spent several days of last week at
/ H. Stevens. She returned home
Thursday morning and was accom-
panied by her granddaughter, Jean
Granville.
Lancaster visitor last Tuesday. Mr..
Bendorf had the misfortune recently
to lose a fine brood SOW valued at
$35, and a litter of pigs. He hopes to
have a good crop this fall that will
reimburse him for his loss.
Rev. g. W.. Crosby of. Montfort,
exchanged pulpits with Rev. T. S.
Beavin on Sunday last, Rev. Beavin
going TO Montfort Owing to the rains
the Methodist church was not crowd
ed, but those present enjoyed Mr..
Crosby's sermons
DIR. L. P. Basford and DR.. E. ].
Brewer of Shabbona, ILL.,, were Lam
caster visitors from Sunday until
Tuesday morning of this week. DR..
Basford left Chicago about two months
ago and located in Shabbona where
he has a f1ourishing practice. The
doctors came by rail and motored
back.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Hickok and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Decker motored
to Darlington, Wednesday, and spent
the day. The occasion was a gun
tournament in the Lafayette county
seat, but owing to the high winds,
the trap shooting was poor and no
records were scored. A pleasant day
was had, although the boys brought
home nc medals.
Mr. and Mrs. Burr Halferty, who
have recently returned from st. Louis
Mo-, spent a few days of last week
at the Henderson Halferty home
They left Saturday afternoon for Fen
nimOre for a brief visit with Mrs. Hal
ferty's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David
P0bI Mr. and Mrs Halfartv have