Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-08-16
Local and Personal

Mrs. ]. w. Dyer spent last week
with relatives in Bridgeport.
Miss Ida Kaumueller of Dubuque,
is visiting with Mrs. H. Pugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Weber are
parents of baby girl born Saturday,
August II.
M. w Glaseen and family of Mont
fort, were Lancaster visitors, Saturday.
A call was made on DR.. Gault while
here
Ned Winskill and wife returned
home from Horizon, Wis, Sunday
night, driving overland in Mr.. Win
skill's car.
d. c. Johnson and wife, J. B. Hors-
fall and W. NJ. Starr, composed an au-
tomobile party that attended the Bos-
cobel fair, Thursday.
Clyde Beetham injured one of his
hands while threshing last week. The
wound was severe enough to require
| the attention of a physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Rupp and little
daughter. Of Cassville, motored to
Lancaster, Sunday, and were guests
of the c. F. Budworth family.
Joseph Alcorn of Ladysmith, Wis,
attended the funeral of his mother,
Mrs. VIM. Alcorn, and remained in
Lancaster until yesterday noon.
Mrs. c. NJ. Shattock and son JOS
eph, arrived here Wednesday from
Benton, Wis, to visit at the home of
the formers sister, Mrs. John Jordan.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bennett and
son, of Mather, Wis, visited the past
| few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur
Frost. They returned home, Thurs
day.
"A. H Kessler, editor of the Teller,
had the misfortune to catch the tip of
his right thumb in the paper cutter
last week. A painful but not severe
wound was inflicted.
Walter Weber and wife are the
parents of a lob girl, who arrived
/ last Friday morning. This is the first
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lily, consequently, are rejoicing.
Willis Knox went to Chicago last
Tuesday night and returned Thurs
day. He brought back with him a
Studebaker Six, which was delivered
a Platteville party the next day.
Mrs. Mort BARLEY left Thursday
morning for her home in Columbus,
Wis, after a pleasant visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Morse.
Burton Sumner and wife, and
George Sumner, spent from Monday
until Wednesday of last week at
Bridgeport, where they visited with
Mr.. Summers nephew, Benjamin Sum-
ner.
Miss Helen Frost, of Mather, Wis,
who has been visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur Frost, left Thursday for
GAINESVILLE, Wis, where she will visit
for several days before returning to
her home.
Mrs. L. ]. Antoine and daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. w. R
Andrews, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, who
are visiting with friends and relatives
in Potosi, were Lancaster visitors
Saturday.
The following teachers left Thurs
day afternoon for their homes: Lulu
Botten, Boscobel; Norma Doeringsfeld
Fennimore; Clara BOIL, Fennimore;
Lisetta Monroe, Boscobel; Tena Cal
lahan, Blue River; and Mona Gibbs
Boscobel.
-"Col." Sammy Draper attended the
Boscobel fair the other day, as has
been his wont for the past thirty
years. Mr.. Draper celebrated his
53rd birthday yesterday and hi:
many friends wish him many more
happy ones.
Mrs. Belle Dudley Smith was tax
en- i'll last week and her son Gordon
was sent for, arriving Friday. Mrs
Smiths cousins, the Eversolls Q
Cassville, also called on the same day
Nervous prostration is given as thu
malady.
Misses Nellie and Emily Wood AM
neice, Florence Hill, of Ishpeming
: Mich, left Saturday afternoon TO
: Madison for visit of few days, be
| fore returning home. While here the.
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma
Rumble and Mrs. Florence Holmes.
1 F. B. Giesen, justice of the peac
/, for Potosi, and George Schumacher
were Lancaster visitors last Thurs
day. A nice rain visited Potosi town
ship early Thursday morning. TIL
rainfall extended to within four mile
of Lancaster.
District Attorney Brindley o
! Richland county, said while here las