Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-01-12

Mrs. Charles Manning OF Fennl-
more, was calling in Lancaster, Mon
day.
Paul Humphrey, of Patch Grove,
was a Lancaster business visitor
Thursday
Miss Elizabeth Foster, of Potosi,
attended the funeral of her aunt, Mrs.
H. Barstow.
Hugh Matthews, of BoscObel and
and Arthur Doyle, of Cuba City, tran
sacted business in Lancaster, Thurs
day
Mrs. A. ]. Mitchell went to Fen
nimore Sunday to visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank lockwood.
L. A. Clark and Edward Stephens
made a business and pleasure trip to
Milwaukee Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. G. S. Moore left Sunday
afternoon for Waukesha, where she
will visit with friends and relatives.
Anthony Hoffman left Thursday
via Potosi for Prairie du Chen, where
he is attending school at the Campion
college.
Misses Esther Boettcher and Freda
Polinske of Sullivan, Wisconsin, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hahn.
Miss Boettcher is a sister of Mrs.
Hahn.
Nicholas Hoffman and wife, who
have been visiting with friends and
relatives here for the past week, re-
turned home to Davenport, Washing
ton, Thursday afternoon.
Miss Margaret Peacock, of Sparta,
Wis, has been the guest of her uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James Petty
for the past couple of weeks. Miss
Peacock returned home Wednesday.
Albert Schaefer of Cotton, S. D.,
is visiting in the city with Henry
Zenz and family. Mr.. Schaefer will
go back to Dakota in a month or so.
He is engaged in farming there and
doing splendidly.
Robert Meysembourg, who is a
student at the Campion college in
Prairie du Chen, returned Thursday
to resume his duties. He has been
spending his Christmas vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Mey-
sembOurg.
Everett Blackburn of Beetown,
was in Lancaster on business Friday.
Mr.. Blackburn recently hauled car
load of hogs to the local stockyards
getting $3.50 a hundred for them.
There were 70 porkers in the lot and
they averaged 2561a lbs. each.
John l.. Behncke of near Fenni-
more, was in Lancaster on business
Monday and paid the Herald office
short but pleasant visit. Mr.. Behncke
was until recently on a Lancaster
route, but moved to the Fennimore
country this winter.
John Joyce of Beetown township,
was a Lancaster caller Monday of this
week. Mr.. Joyce gets his mail from
Bloomington, but lives near the cOun-
ty seat than number of folks who
are served from the Lancaster post
office He called at the Herald and
selected a nice calendar while here.
Harry Brown writes from Los
Angeles that DR.. Hassell, who was in
jured a week or so ago when he was
struck by an automobile, is still in bed
and almost helpless. The doctor thinks
that one rib may be broken, but be-
yond bad bruises is not injured 9TH
erwise. He will be confined to his
bed for some time.
The Beaver lodge met Friday even
ing, for installation of officers. After
the installation, supper was served by
the men of the order. Music was fur
nished by the Misses Bernadine
Knoble, Florence Drinkwater and En-
ma Knoble, and Messrs. Smith and
Hyde. The rest of. the evening was
spent in speaking, singing and dane
ing.
Last Wednesday evening at 6
o'clock Miss Pearl Perrin and Samuel
Dixon, both of Beetown, were united
in marriage at the Congregational
church by Rev. H. A. Studebaker. The
bride is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Perrin and has a wide circle
of friends. The young people will
live with the brides parents until
spring.
Judge E. B. Belden of the Racine
circuit court, was in Lancaster from
Thursday evening until Friday after
noon the guest of E. ]. Morse and
family. The was the judges first visit
to this part of the state and he was
much impressed with the country.
The following people went to Fen
nimore Monday morning to attend the
funeral of Mrs. David Napp: Mrs.
Conrad Vesperman and son, Mrs. S.
Belscamper, Mrs. John Vesperman,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoehns, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Schmidt, Mrs. Edward
Jeide, Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Wepking,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Vesperman, Mr..
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