Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-04-05
Local and Personal

Miss Mary Grebe is spending this
week at the Harry Beetham home in
Liberty.
Clyde Dimick of Sitter, visited
Saturday with his mother, Mrs. Lillian
Dimick.
Mrs. James Massey, of Sharon,
Wis, spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. p. Rivers.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dyer spent
the latter part of last week with rel
atives in Preston.
Frank Calls was a Waupun pas
senger Thursday, conveying James A.
Braunberg to prison.
Miss Margherietta Mccoy spent
few days of last week with Miss Ma
RE Weber, of FennimOre.
Jos. Jackering of the Hurricane,
visited the latter part of last week
with his sister, Mrs. A. Farrand.
Mrs. Herman Martell and three
children of Baldwin, Wis, are visit
ing old acquaintance in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Berndt, of
South Lancaster, left Sunday morn
ing for Dodgeville, for brief visit
with friends.
Meta Schmidt, a student of
Wheaton college, is coming home next
Saturday to spend her spring vacation
with her parents.
Glen Turk, office boy at the
Wright house, has resigned his posi-
ton. He left Saturday morning for
Platteville.
Note elsewhere the annual meet
ing of the cemetery association.
Those in charge ask a large attend
ance. Try and come.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Richie and lit
tie son, of Montfort, visited over Sun
day with Mrs. Ritchie's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. David Eastman.
Rev. F. A Wambold left Monday
morning for Highland, where he will
assist Rev. Birsner on Tuesday with
the thirteen hours devotion services.
Miss Jessie Mousseau returned
Monday morning to Highland, after a
weeks vacation at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Nous
seau.
Miss Elisha Kinzel, who is teach
ing in the PlattevilIe high school, is
spending her spring vacation with her
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Wenzel
Barney Long, of Highland, spent
a couple of days last week week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Long.
He returned to Highland, Friday af-
ternoon.
Frank Calls has beel engaged
for the past few days making out
receipts for water statements at the
city hall. The total amount of rev.
enue received during the year for wa
ter purposes, is about So, 500.
-Chas. L. Harper of the State Su-
perintendent of Public Instructions
office, has written County Superin-
tendent of Schools E. c. Brick that he
will accept Mr.. Bricks request to
make the address on country school
graduation day, May q.
Louis Hoffman, of Dubuque, Iowa,
visited over Sunday with his grand
mother, Mrs. Michael Funk, who has
been in very poor health for the past
month Mr.. Hoffman is an engineer
on the Illinois Central railroad and
was formerly a Lancaster resident.
Mrs. Mary Latham and Mrs. Thos.
Hannah of Livingston, mother and
sister of Mrs. George Moore of Lam
caster, arrived here Monday evening
for a visit with Mrs. Moore. Mrs. La
than has been i'll for the past several
weeks, but is now in an improved con-
dition.
H. D. Damn and family returned
Friday from Phoenix, Arizona, where
they have been spending the winter.
Mr.. Damn has some interesting stor-
les of the Mexican situation and "Vil-
Ia" J. c. Williams and wife will re
main in Phoenix possibly for the
summer.
The following people from Fen
nimore attended the funeral of Mrs.
Jacob Baunmgartner on Thursday:
Charles Him, Mrs. William BOIL,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Stucky, Mrs. Geo.
Finnegan, Mr.. and Mrs. David BOIL,
Mrs. John Baumgartner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Baumgartner and family, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Baumgartner, and
family, Edward Kruel and Albert
Baumgartner, of BOscObel.
Mrs. Thomas L. Cleary of Platte
vile, passed away at her home in that
city. last Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
Cleary was the daughter of the late
John Grindell, ST., and had lived in
Platteville all her life. She is sur
vived by four children and two broth
ers. The funeral services were held
from the home Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Cleary was a woman highly re-
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