Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-08-22
Local News


A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Al
Riddiough at Liberty last Saturday.
Mrs Anton Schuester has been on
the sick list for the past three weeks.
Isaac Diller and family Of Milwau-
kee are visiting with Judge Goodsell
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Jackering of Sitter, Sun
day.
Fred Stephan of Shullsburg spent
the weekend with friends in Lancas-
ter
Mrs. George Gibbs returned Monday
after a visit at the E. ]. Lang home
in Cobb
Miss Lillian Holzinger is visiting
this week at the Virgil Weisbenner
home.
Mrs. Leona Jackson of Cuba City
was in Lancaster Monday between
trains.
Mrs. Otto Walters of Dubuque came
Sunday for a visit at the Rev. Har
berts home.
Gus Woerner left Monday for Alder
Ia, Alta, for visit with his mother
and other relatives.
Mrs Max Vogt returned to her home
in Dubuque, Sunday accompanied by
Miss Ethel Weisbenner
Mrs Perry Munns of Fennimore
came last night for a visit at the T.
A. Thompson home.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Lentz of Slit
ger are the proud parents of baby
girl, born Friday, August II.
Misses Marie Starr, Martha Woerner,
Gus and Carl Woerner and Paul Knoke
went to Cassville Sunday on picnic
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McAuley and
Miss Eureka Laise went to Platteville
Sunday for a short visit with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs Dave Spaith and fam
lily, Mrs. Ora Wayne and mother Mrs
Theodore Taylor went to Dubuque on
Monday.
Prof. and Mrs. W. c. Laube and son
Paul Of Dubuque came Sunday for
few days visit at the Louis Vesper-
man home.
Mrs. H. Weisbenner, Bert and Ethel
Weisbenner and Mrs. Max Vogt have
been visiting at Virgil Weisbenner's
the past week.
Mrs. r. w. Lee and daughter, Mrs.
H. Lee Ellis, left Sunday for Chicago
following an extended visit with G. W.
Burrows and family
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spiedell and sons
OF Lincoln, Neb., came Tuesday to
spend the week with Mrs Speidell's
aunt, Mrs. John E. Clark
Prof w. C. Laube of Dubuque gave
a very interesting stereopticon lecture
on Yellowstone park Monday evening
at the Presbyterian church.
Mrs Bert Daley of Lancaster and
her sister, Miss Orc Williams, Of Wau-
zeka, went to Wauzeka Monday for
visit at the Hy Williams home.
Mrs. A. r. Boerner and daughter Of
Dallas, Texas, came yesterday for a
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Jordan, and other relatives.
Mrs. Leo Meysembourg returned on
Monday after spending week in Prai-
RE du Chen. Mrs. Meysembourg at
tended retreat at st. Marys college.
In the direction in last weeks paper
Oh knitting mufflers the length of muff-
Ter should be 58 inches instead of so,
and better 60 to 62 inches in length.
Mrs. John Croker and daughter,
Mrs e. H. Wells, Jr., of Lake Forest,
Ill, came Monday for a visit with Mr..
and Mrs Chester Croker and family.
Mrs M. e. Maienthal and little Max
inc came for recently for a visit at
the George Glider home Mrs. Maien-
thai has been travelling in the south
for some time.
Mrs F. B. Calls, her daughter Mar
garet and her mother, Mrs. j. S. Chan
der, of MOntfort, returned here Mon
day afternoon via POtosi following an
extended visit with relatives in Mime
apOlis.
Leroy Durni is home from Lake Ge-
neva for few days visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Durni. Lee
roy Durni is employed by the Interna-
tional Sunday Schools as a motor
truck driver
Operations for tonsils and adenoids
at the Doolittle hospital last week were
Laura Taylor's little daughter George
Blewett, Margaret Taylor, Marion
Campbell and Lawrence Kasper.
Tom Mcdonald took Howard Jor-
dan and Bryan Richardson to Potosi
Tuesday. From there Bryan and
Howard will go to Dubuque, where
Mr.. Richardson will spend a few days