Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-08-01
Local News

Mrs Lydia Wefel Of Fennimore was
in Lancaster Monday, shopping.
A baby girl was born to- Mr.. and
Mrs John UdelhOven last Tuesday
Miss Eva Lee went to Milwaukee
Tuesday to finish her course in MILL
merry work.
Fred Garner, the Jolly janitor at the
courthouse, visited relatives in James
VILE last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Barr and daugh-
ter Myrtle, of Muscallunge, were Lam
caster callers, Thursday
Miss Edith Burckhardt of Boscobel
returned home Monday following a
visit here with friends.
James DiVan of South Pasadena,
Call arrived Sunday for months
visit with friends and relatives.
Miss Ollie DeNIoss Of Chicago, is
visiting in the city as the guest Of
Miss Genevieve Meysembourg.
DIR. Vivienne Leichtnam of Milwau-
kee visited the latter part Of last week
at the III. l.. Henkel home in this city.
DR.. Fred Henkel passed the army
and physical examinations all right
and is now waiting for his commits
sion.
Mrs. O. P Vaughan Of Wauzeka re-
turned to her home Tuesday after a
shorty isit with her brother, Charles
Perrin, Of Beetown.
Ned Ivey has been promoted to the
position Of first class musician in the
National Guard. The pay is $44 month
ly with less exacting work
MIR. and Mrs. j. Lee Wright spent
the weekend in Boscobel, with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank He'll Mrs. Hell, who
had been visiting here, returned home
with them.
1G initiates were indicted into the
local Woodman lodge last Thursday
night From all reports a merry time
was had followed by splendid sup
per.
Dr. A. B. Cook returned Thursday
from Madison and Milwaukee. DR..
Cook will probably leave soon to IN
dertake his duties j in the state dental
corps.
Harry Gross Of Los Angeles, Calf,
was iii the first draft list and as re-
suit will have to give UP his fine po-
sition as music instructor in the Los
Angeles schools.
Little Harry Johnson had improved
SO much by Wednesday last that his
mother brought him home Harry
still limps but is thankful his injuries
were nc worse.
VIII Shrigley, a resident of Big
Patch. died Wednesday last following
a lingering illness. He was 81 years
Old. Interment was made Friday at
Big Patch cemetery
All members Of the Corps are re-
Quested to come, Thursday for all day
quilting and Belgium relief work
Anyone having Old material to use,
bring 1t with you. 23-1
Platteville visitors last week were;
y. ID. Hatch and family with friends
Miss Rachel Payne at Mrs Longboth
ANS and Mrs Chas. Roberts and
daughter, Emily, with relatives.
TT. L. Booth and family left Lancas-
ter last Thursday for Savanna H.,
where they will make their home in
the future. Mr. Booth liked Lancaster
but had better opening at his old
home.
Miss Carrie Mink Of Dubuque, has
been visiting in as the city the guest
of her brother, III. J. Mink and family
Mrs. Adam Mink is at present visit
Ing iii Charles City, Ia., with the a.
G. Page family.
The Woman's club will meet with
Mrs. j. H. Fowler Wednesday after
noon to sew for tho French war or
phans. Anyone interested in doing
this kind OF patriotic work is welcome
is welcome TO attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Geerlings Of
Milwaukee. arrived Tuesday for Wis
it at the home Of their niece, Mrs. Ed.
Stephens. Little Cecil Stephens re
turned with them after a Six weeks
visit in Milwaukee.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Knapp and little
son, motCred to Madison last Tues
day returning Wednesday with Mrs.
L. D. Eastman and son, Leroy, who
had been visiting there with Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Cartwright
Dr.. U. S. Lewis, daughter, Leila, and
sons, U. S. Jr., and William, Mes
danes FARMLAND, Jackman and daugh-
ter, Margaret were here a week ago
visiting A. e. Lewis and family The
boys remained to help Uncle Andy
with the haying.
Chas. McAuley Of this city, and Miss