Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-08-02

Mrs A. E. Budahn and two sons,
of Bloomington, spent the weekend
with relatives in Lancaster.
A. w. Smith, of San Antonio, Tex,
has been visiting with his brother, A.
c. Smith the past few days.
Mrs. ]. H. Wilton, nee Mable
Pollard and brother Jimmy, of New
Mexico, are here on a visit.
Mrs. w. M. Pattee and son Claude
left Tuesday morning for Portage, for
visit of two weeks.
Rev. w. A. Weyhrauch leaves to-
day for Lake Geneva, where he will
spend a months vacation.
Ora Wissbaum left Thursday of
of last week for Manitowoc, Wiscon-
sin, to visit with his sister.
Mrs. NJ. ]. McNair and daughter,
Bessie, left Tuesday morning for
Holton, Mich, for three weeks visit
with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. James McBrien ar
rived home Monday noon from Chica-
go, after ten days visit with their
daughter and son-in-law.
Mrs. d. S. York of Hazel Green
and daughter, Miss Myra, of Madison,
were Lancaster visitors, Sunday, as
guests of H. F. Barnett and family.
M. F. Woodhouse of Bloomington,
was Lancaster visitor, Monday. Mr..
Woodhouse and family returned from
their California trip about week ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilton Morse of
Mancos, Colo, who are spending the
summer at Fennimore, visited over
Sunday with H. F. Barnett and fami
ly.
Miss Beatrice Decker, of Missoula,
Mont, who has been visiting with f.
L. Mccoy and family for the summer,
left Saturday for Michigan where she
will visit for several weeks.
M. V. Butler of West Branch, Ia,
is visiting in the city with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. K. F. Orion. Mr.. Butler spent
a few days with Frank Orion and fam
lily of Fennimore before coming to
Lancaster.
Virgil, the 8 year-old son Of Mrs.
Florence Bestor, died Friday noon,
after an illness of three weeks. Fun
eral services were held Sunday at the
Baptist church and interment was
made at Hillside.
Mrs Ned Winskill and son &C
companied her mother, Mrs. Young,
to the latter's home in Dubuque on
Sunday last After a brief visit there
Mrs. Winskill goes to Milwaukee for
stay of several weeks. Mrs. Lewis
Pendleton of Roswell, n. NJ, arrived
Friday for a visit in Grant county
with relatives andf riends.
Miss Mary Webb entertained
number of her girl friends to lawn
party Monday evening. Refreshments
consisting of ice cream and cake were
served, and the girls report an enjoy
able time. Among those present were:
Bessie DiVall, Berna Knobel, Mabel
Furgeson, Kathryn Mccoy, Margaret
ia Nehls, Emma Knobel, Elva Dyer,
Eda Roesch, Elva Maiben, Viola An
gus, Ruby Poland, Nellie DiVall, Ionia
Roesch, and Miss Reuch, of Glen Ha-
ven.
The auction sale of the effects of
Miss Watts drew large crowd to the
west side of the square yesterday af-
ternoon. Prices seemed in ganeral
as much or more than the offerings
were worth. so pairs of stockings
fn, nh nd
65c. Stand, 81; marble top table,
$17O; cameo, $3.50; wash set, 65c;
writing desk, $1O.50 various lots of
dishes, soc, $1.5O, $1.O5, 9Oc; picture,
1913; three vases, $1.O5; four vases,
35c; vase, soc; three walnut chairs
$1.05 apiece Bedroom set, $1,000.
Baskets of knicknacks, 40c, soc, 55c.
Two handbags, 40. Sale not over at
A o'clock.
Misses Bessie and Nellie DiVall
entertained the following girl friends
at their home from 3 to o'clock Sat
urday, in honor of their cousin, Miss
Viola Angus, of Minneapolis, Mimi;
nellie Smith, Charlotte Kuenster, of
Cassville; Martha Jordan, Marjorie
King, Kathryn Mccoy, Vera Burr, Ma
bel Furgeson, of Milwaukee; Emma
Knobel, Marcia Leighty, Alma Hen
KEEL, Mary Webb, Emily Roberts, Ada
Maiben, Mary Eddy, Barbara Barnett,
Elva Maiben, Lucia Wiedenbeck, Bes-
sic Murphy, Grace Bracket, Elsie
Brennan, Cecile Bryan, Hilda Fischer,
Dorothy Hickok, Mae Lacke, of High
land; Dorothy Mcmahon, Catherine
Schuster, Elfrieda Molter, and Amanda
Witt, of Davenport, Iowa.