Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-07-25

wednesday evening, Aug. ISL.
Miss Viola spiegelberg returned on
Sunday from visit in Chicago.
Rev. Pickering of Dodgeville, visit
ed at Rev. Weyhrauch's, Monday.
Rev. Studebaker Of Chicago, came
Monday for brief visit with his fam
lily.
G. B. Peterson of Madison, was in
Lancaster, Friday and Saturday on
business
Miss Hilda Kasper went to Sitter,
Monday, to spend week at the Aug.
Waldmann home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Black of Water
loo, Ia, came Saturday for visit
with Mrs. D. w. Baxter.
Misses Hazel and Jessie Giffen of
Linden, came Monday for visit at
the Geo. Jerrett home.
Miss Myrtle Caldwell of Cassville,
was operated on, Friday, for appen-
dicitis, at the DoolittIe hospital.
c. T. Drake of the Strong-Drake
Sales System, was in the city Satur-
day looking after business matters.
Dance Friday night at Liberty
cheese factory, miles east of Lancas-
ter, on fair ground road Music by
3-piece Tennyson orchestra.
Martin Valeska of Marinette, has
been engaged to head the manual
training department of the local
schools in place of Oliver Schade, re
signed
Frank Henkins and son of Darling
ton, were in the city last Thursday ne
gotiating a trade on a threshing out
fit with Chas. Vogell.
Mrs. G. j. VOgel returned to her
home in Chicago, Sunday, after visit
ing a week with her son, Chas. Vogel.
and family in this city.
Miss Ethel Plat returned to her
home in Eau Claire, Saturday, after
visit at the John and Henry Plat
homes and with Miss Irene Ward.
Misses Myrtle Adams and Linda
Peters of Milwaukee, returned home.
Sunday, after visiting two weeks at
the Carl Sager and VIM. Kroening
homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Thompson, Miss
Mildred Thompson, Mrs. Louis Sholf-
cop and daughter, Ruth, of Madison,
and Mrs. Frank Muesse, motored to
Minneapolis, Sunday.
1t is reported at the city hall that
JOS. CaSpers has rendered his resigna-
ton as alderman from the 3rd ward.
subject to the action of the council at
its next regular session.
July 7th the American History Club
met with Mrs. Eva Harshberger and
decided to make donation of $40 to
the local Red Cross. Meeting then ad-
journed to meet with Mary Morse on
Sept. LIST.
Miss Nettie lockwood went to Fen
nimore, Sunday, for visit with her
sister, Mrs. John Rowdon. From there
she will go to Mt. Hope for a visit
with her niece, Mrs. Harvey Garth
waite.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Metcalf of Platte
vile, were here Monday. Justice Met
calf appeared for Jas. Bride in the di-
vorce case of Bride VS. Bride. The
evidence in same was heard by Judge
Clementson, Monday afternoon.
Clyde Clanton of Minneapolis, arriv-
ed Friday for visit with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Howe and son,
Paul, of Sioux City, Iowa, arrived on
Saturday for visit with the John
Howe family. The drive across was
made with Mr.. HOwes Mitchell car.
A specimen of oats and wheat were
brought to this Office last Monday
from the Thos. Vincent farm, east of
town. The stalks were over six feet
in height and heavily headed. The
field consists of 40 acres and estimates
place the production at from 60 to 80
bushels per acre.
Last weeks HERALD neglected to
give Ray Groenier's name among
those going to Platteville to join the
guard unit. This was an oversight as
no 1iCfn
made up at Platteville and forwarded
here. Ray is still nursing his wound
ed hand but expects to get tempo