Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-06-07

George Mccarthy returned last
evening from his trip to Lynn, Massa-
chusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burri are
parents Of a baby boy, born Satur-
day, June 3.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Clark and
baby, spent Sunday with relatives in
Bloomington.
Mrs. Park Hays and children, of
Lander, Wyoming, are visiting rela-
tives in the city.
The Knox Auto Co., last week
disposed of fne Studebaker "4' to
Ed Taylor, of South Lancaster.
Edward Rumpf left Tuesday
morning for Chicago to attend the
Republican national convention.
Miss jeanette Mccoy arrived home
Sunday noon from Gilbert, Minneso-
ia, where she has been teaching, the
past year.
Mrs. Anna Saulzman and daught-
ers, Ella, Anna, Mabel, and Madeleine
DeLavey, of Highland, attended the
Saulzman-Doll wedding, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs George Needham and
children and Helen Fosbinder, mot
ored down from Fennimore, Monday,
and spent the day at the R. Jordan
home.
Judge E. B. Goodsell, who has
been confined to his home since last
Sunday a week ago, with an attack
of tonsilitis, was reported as being
slightly better, Tuesday morning.
David Schreiner left Monday
morning for Racine to attend the
1. o. o. F. grand lodge meeting. w.
w. Rees went also, as a delegate
from the local lodge.
Mrs. A. o. Lee and little daughters
Florence and Virginia, of Clarion, Ia,
arrived the latter part of last week
for an extended visit with her moth
er, Mrs. Albert Budworth.
Miss Elsie Kinzel, who has been
teaching in the Platteville high school
returned to Lancaster last week and
will spend the summer vacation with
her sister and brother-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Wenzel.
Last Saturday afternoon, Mrs.
Carl Roth had a pleasant birthday
surprise. Those present were: Mrs.
J. Mcmahon, ST., Mrs. Annie Halferty,
Mrs. Dawson and daughter, May, Mrs.
Oschman, Mrs. Kraemer, Mrs. Diesel,
Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Leslie, Mrs. Garner,
Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. Limon, Mrs. James
Hore and daughter, Gladys, Mrs. Webb,
Mrs. Oswald, Mrs. King, Miss Clark,
Misses Hazel and Floyd Bryhan and
Mrs. George Walker. The guests
came with well-laden baskets and all
enjoyed a pleasant afternoon.
Charles L. Ferris, said to be the
western balk line champion, gave an
exhibition at the Mission Billiard par
lors last Friday evening before a
large audience of local billiard enthus-
lasts. Earl Green, proprietor, and
Edgar Spears, two local billiard
sharks" were easily defeated by Mr..
Ferris in straight rail and balk line
billiards. Mr.. Ferris ran the game
out with an unfinished run of 81 and
averaged 33 1-3. An exhibition of fan
Icy and finger billiard shots conclud-
ed the evening.
The Christian EndeavOrers of the
Congregational church, enjoyed COW
cred dish supper at Schreiner park,
Monday evening. Those present were
Rev. Studebaker, Walter Damn, Ralph
Bailie, John Watkins, Floyd Pollock,
Lisle Stanley, Martha and Lenice Jor-
dan, Nina MaMahon, Nellie Smith, Mel
lie and Bessie Divall, Ada and Elva
Maiben, Berna and Emma Knobel, Mil
lie Harlow, Kathron Martin, Elva
Dyer, Lucia Wiedenbeck, Mabel Will
son, Gladys and Ruby Poland. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Kathron
Martin; Vice Pres, Berna Knobel;
treasurer, Mile Harlow; recording
secretary, Nina Mcmahon; pianist,
Bessie Divall. Superintendent, Kath-
ron Martin; Junior Supt., Elva Mai
ben. Librarian, Ada Maiben.