Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-10-18

L. H. Stevens and wife left Sun
day afternoon for Chicago on a pleas
Ure trip.
DIR. and Mrs A. H. Truitt and Mr.
and Mrs Archie Parkins spent Sunday
in Dubuque
Ora Wissbaum and Miss Lillian
Carroll spent Sunday at the George
Harasha home in Five Points
Mrs. George Hoehn and daughter,
Mrs. Alvin Vesperman went to Chica
go Sunday after Don for a visit.
N. H. Gerber returned home Tues
day noon from a brief business trip
to Bellville, Wis.
Mrs. G. E. Button of Melrose, Wis,
is at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
P. Angus for visit.
Belle Dudley and Laura Johnson
Of Platteville, visited over Sunday at
their homes here in the city.
COL G. p Finnegan of Fennimore,
the well known auctioneer, was a Ian
caster business visitor last Monday
Simon Langstaff and wife and Mr..
and Mrs. William Dillon, of British
Hollow, were Lancaster callers, Mon
day
Mrs. Joseph McBrien and little
son, arrived here Saturday noon from
Minneapolis to visit at the Col. Clark
home.
VIZ, Yea
day morning for Long Prairie, Mimi,
for an extended visit with her sister,
Mrs. Robert Kinney.
George Burns, Raymond Ertz,
Marie Hoffman, Gertrude Udelhoven
and Julia Burns motored to Bloom
ington Sunday and spent the after
noon with friends
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Dyer, Mr.. and
Mrs Willard Smith and G. E. Borah
motored to Bridgeport, Sunday, in the
formers car to see the latters broth
err, who is seriously i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Reynolds,
Mrs Matte Kinney and children and
Miss Ada Mccormick motOred to Sold
iers Grove, Saturday and visited over
Sunday at the Raymond Webb home.
&C. F. Budworth left Saturday
morning for Chicago where he will
take instruction on the linotype. Dur
ing his absence Mrs. BudwOrth and
son, will be guests at the home of her
aunt, Mrs A. ]. Pipl1in.
-Burlie Dobson left Monday for
Castleton, and other points in Illinois /
where he will inspect various Poland
China herds forethe purpose of secur-
ing another header. The present head
er, Jumbo Hadley, will probably be
disposed Of
Hon Burt Williams, OF Madison,
candidate for governor Oh the demo
cratic ticket addressed an audience
from the bandstand last Friday after
noon AS the day was chilly and Mr..
Williams somewhat delayed, the crowd
was small. The talk was principally
devoted to state issues.
The w C. T. U. meeting at the
home of Mrs. George BarrOws last
Thursday was an enjoyable one. Dele
gates who attended the state and
county conventions of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union had good
and complete reports prepared for the
meeting and much encouragement was
derived from them Mrs. Barrows
served refreshments at the close of the
meeting.
Mrs. Leroy Eddy, of South Ian
CHI
at her home Friday night, compliment
tary to her sister, Miss Amanda
Schwantes, a bride of this week The
evening was spent in dancing, after
which refreshments were served. The
bride-to-be was showered with many
useful gifts. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. G.. A. Vesperman and son,
Roy; Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Vesperman,
Mr. and Mrs. Victor HOlzmiller, Mr..
and Mrs M O. Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Max Pagel
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Schwantes and family; Mr.. and Mrs.
George Harasha, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Krohn, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mclean,
Mrs. Albert KrOhn, Earl Weisbenner,
William and Charles Vesperman, Ever
EFT Krohn, Alvie Graham, Harry Yes
perman, Paul Mclean, Otto Gulke,
William Sager, John Krohn, Glen
Walker, Verne Walker, Earl Reynolds,
Edward and Arnold Krohn, Hazel Rey-
nolds, Mary Eddy, Lillian Walker,
Martha and Elfrieda Krohn Florence
DiVall, Doretta Liese, Gertrude and
Elfrieda Sager, and Bessie Krohn.
Frances j. Book.
Frances j. Book was born May 16,
1873 and departed this life, October