Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-01-24
Local and Personal

John DiVall went to Wauzeka, Fri
day afternoon to visit.
Mrs. P. T. Stevens Of Montfort, is
visiting relatives in the city
William Noon left Monday afternoon
for business trip to Chicago.
D. c. Johnson spent last week at
Mccartney snagging the lake.
Adolph Bergheger is the owner Of a
new Overland, purchased last week.
Mac Blackburn has installed a MI
System electric vibrator in his barber
shop.
Ernest Wisco, employed at Boscobel
by the Lancaster Light & Power COM
pany, arrived home Monday of last
week.
Russell Meyers, nine-year-Old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Meyers, of Bee
town, was operated on for appendicitis
Sunday at Dodgeville. He is getting
along as we'll as can be expected.
Mrs. j. P Williams left Wednesday
afternoon for Lakeville Mimi, where
she was called on account of the i'll
ness of her sister, Mrs. D. T. Curing
ton
Mrs George Bennett and son left
J Tuesday morning for their home in
Mather, Wis, after a weeks visit at
the home of Wilbur Frost Mr.. Ben
nett left Monday morning.
Bert Angus and family left Thurs
day for his home in Anamosa, Iowa.
Geo. P. driving the party to the Potosi
depot. Mr.. Angus and his son, are in
the meat business at AnamOsa.
j. T. Tenant, of Stroll S. d., ar
rived here last Tuesday for visit
with Grant county friends and rela-
tives. Strool is in the extreme west
ern part Of South Dakota. Mr. Ten
ant has not been in Wisconsin for
thirteen years.
Dr. A. H. Barber and wife Of Wauke-
sha, are expected back in Lancaster
in short time to make their home
Lancaster people felt sorry to see the
BARRIERS leave here years ago and will
rejoice upon their return
Mrs. J. P. Rivers entertained the fol-
lowing ladies at bridge whist Monday
afternoon: Miss Emma Schreiner,
Mrs. j. A Gault Mrs. Lambert Groen-
Ter, Mrs. F. E. Tenant, Mrs. G. w.
rockingham, Mrs. Martin Mcdonald
and Mrs. c. H. Basford. Chop suey
lunch was served at 4:30
Charles Vesperman, Telephone
Charley" moved Tuesday of last week
into the house in the third ward pur-
chased of George Clanton Harry Yes
perman will occupy the farm Mr..
Clanton has moved into the John Di-
Vail home in the north part of the
city. The DiValIs will leave soon for
their new home in California.
Albert ]. Wiedenbeck left Monday
afternoon for Baker, Montana, where
he was called on account of the death
Of his son, Otto, who passed away
Sunday morning in Aberdeen, S. D.,
on his way to California. The body
was taken on to Baker, Montana
where a short funeral service will be
held. Mr.. Wiedenbeck expects to
bring the body as far as Madison,
where interment will take place.
The ST. Agnes Guild gave a surprise
covered dish supper on Mrs. F. E. Ten
ant, Wednesday evening of last week.
Among those present were: Mrs E.
B. Goodsell, Mrs. Fred Wenzel, Mrs.
G. S. Moore, Mrs Charles Stratton,
Mrs. Nelson Deming, of New London,
Wis; Mrs. Delos Edwards, Mrs. Fred
Avery, Mrs. Clyde Webb, Mrs K F..
Orion, Miss Alice Howell, Miss Jennie
rockingham, Miss Myrtle Pendleton,
Miss Cecilia Trentzsch, and Miss Cath
crime Trentzsch.
H. &. Carthew received wire from
California on Saturday evening a week
ago advising him that his sister was
quite i'll with typhoid fever. Mr.. Car
thew left at once for Dubuque where
he caught the train west He arrived
at Los Angeles Tuesday evening and
evidently drove to San Diego that
night, as a wire came from there early
Tuesday morning saying that Mrs.
SiminsOn's condition was favorable.
1t is not known now just how long
Mr.. Carthew will be away.
CHINA WEDDING CELEBRATION.