Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-10-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

A boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs Roy
Eddy, Wednesday, October 8.
Sunday, October Z, boy was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Hillery.
Miss Emily Roberts is visiting with
friends in Chicago since last Wednes-
day.
Mrs. j. c. Doolittle went to Chicago
Sunday and will meet Dr. DOolittle
there.
Mrs. Earl Green and baby went to
Monroe Tuesday for a short visit with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Miller of Racine
are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
Angus.
The local postoffice has been made
the county accounting headquarters
for postal savings.
Miss Florence Bester of Lancaster
went to Milwaukee Tuesday for a
short visit with friends.
Louis Damn and family autoed to
Boscobel Sunday and spent the day
at the Emil Guentzel home.
Mesdames W. w. Reese and Fred
Avery went to Chicago Monday for a
few days visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen Hinson and chill
dren of Ellenboro visited Sunday with
Mrs. Ellie Duncan of this city.
Mrs. Ballantine of Bloomington
spent last week at the John Ellis
home and with Mrs. Media Parker.
I'd e.
Sabina StOckert visited at the James
Boyle home in South Lancaster, Sun
day.
Frank Case, Misses Mile Thomp-
son, Mildred Case, Ionia Roesch, Alma
Thompson motored to Bloomington,
Sunday.
Harry Barnett and family and Miss
Isabelle Glubka mOtored to Cassville
Sunday and spent the day with Miss
Emma Braun.
Miss Emma Schreiner, Judge Good
sell and G. H. Baxter went to Madi-
son Tuesday morning for Council of
Defence conference.
G. H. Angus will go to New Lisbon
this week to return with Mrs. G. H.
Angus, who has been visiting at the
r. A. Cornwall home.
Warren Thompson of Platteville,
one of the young men who went to
Camp Grant last week, visited at the
Ora Wayne home the first of last
week.
Messrs. Walter Knox, W. w. Reese,
and David Schreiner went to James
vile Monday, where they will attend
the grand encampment Of 1. o. o. F.
Mr.. Knox is delegate from the local
lodge.
Mrs. Vernon Kinney received word
Monday morning from Madison that
her sister, Mrs J. A. Coombs, of that
city, had passed away at a. M. Flu
neral services will be held at the
home today at 230.
Word was received here Monday
that Mrs. George LANCE, former res
ident of Lancaster and a sister Of the
late Edward and James Mccormick Of
this city, had passed away at her
home at Olympia, Wash.
Ralph Stone and Arthur Knapp mo-
tOred to Chicago last week. Upon
their return they stopped at Madison,
where Mr. Stone enlisted in the quar-
COl 141CSCCI CO1 POs liz w clO OC11C az O11SO
to Jefferson barracks, Mo-
Examination for government clerk
with knowledge of stenOgraphy or
typewriting will be held at Madison
and Platteville on November 2. Par
ticulaTs can be obtained at the local
postoffice. The position pays from
5000 to $1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs George Maiben, daugh-
ters Ada and Vera, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Damn, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Calls,
daughter Margaret, E. M. Grebe and
Misses Charlotte Grebe, Pearle Poland
and Ivanelle Lewis motored to Glenn
park, Sunday.
Mrs. William Barrows went to Chi
cagO Tuesday to undergo an opera
ton. Her sister, Mrs Anna Bennett
of Dubuque, accompanied her. Mrs.
James Graham of Dubuque, a sister
in-law, will keep house for Mr. Bar
rows during their absence.
Miss Clara Wenzel went to Fenni-
more Sunday with Miss Nellie Serley
Mrs. D. E. Curtis went to Fennf-
more Monday for short visit at the
George Curtis home. Mr.. and Mrs
George Curtis will remove soon to
Highland, where Mr.. Curtis is man
ager of a garage