Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-04-25


Michael Finnegan has improved
sufficiently to be up.
Mrs. E. Vickerman of FennimOre,
visited friends in Lancaster, Monday.
Miss Velma Richardson has been
i'll the past week
Mort. BARLEY of Columbus, was
in the city last Friday with a new
Cadillac roadster.
Rev. VIM. Wolfe went to Prairie du
Chen last Friday He conducted SER
vices there, Sunday.
Prof. R. w. Adams left for Madison,
Monday, for a few days visit with
friends.
Little Rethel Pritchett of Sitter
was down Thursday taking treatment
Of DR.. Gault for ear trouble.
Miss Emma Wenzel and Mrs. Kate
Fischer of Sitter, were between train
visitors here, Thursday.
II. E. Carthew was nominated pres
ident of Memorial Day at the meeting
held last Friday evening.
Mrs. D. H. Gray of Montfort, re-
turned to her home Sunday, after
visit with Mrs. Thos. Mcdonald.
Miss Alice Howell went to Beloit,
to spend a week visiting her
brother Dr Paul Howell
Mrs. VIM. Mitchell returned to her
home in Fennimore, Sunday, after a
visit with Miss Louise Wagner.
Miss Minnie Laabs returned to her
home in Livingston, Monday, after
visit with her mother, Mrs. VIM.
Laabs
Albert Wiedenbeck Jr., and son,
Harry of Darlington, ILL.,, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
in this city.
Misses Hazel Ferebee and Beth
Williams went to Fennimore, Monday,
where they acted as judges in a de-
contest.
DR.. Rush Godfrey returned Friday
from Chicago, where for the past
three weeks he has been taking spe-
cial work in surgery and medicine.
DR.. ]. c. Doolittle was in Dubuque
last Wednesday and brought home a
new Overland Six. The old car, pur-
chased last year, was sold to Mr.. Briel
Mrs. Henry Quick and little son,
Alden, and Mrs. Gust Torgeson of
Mineral Point, returned home, Thurs
day, after weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. John NJ Ellis.
Baxter & Draper have installed
brand new awning in front of their
store. The awning was
purchased from and put up by L. G.
Hickok.
Prin F. Jaastad of Eau Claire. Wis,
was here Monday, calling on Miss
Beth Williams. Miss Williams will
teach in the County Training School
Of Eau Claire next year.
Mrs. G. H. Skillicorn and daughter,
Daisy, of Windsor, Mo-, went to Mont
fort. Sunday, to visit relatives. Mrs.
Skillicorn and daughter are visiting
Mrs. Thos. Mcdonald.
Archie Taylor, a former Lancaster
boy but now a conductor on the C. B.
and O., with residence at La Crosse,
visited his father, John F. Taylor, and
other relatives and friends here, last
week.
James Carmody died at the county
home Tuesday morning following a
paralytic stroke. Mr.. Carmody was
IS years of age. The funeral was held
Wednesday with burial in st. Glenn
ent's cemetery.
John Foley, the veteran editor of
the Cassville Index, one of the Her.
AIDS best exchanges, was Lancaster
caller, Saturday and Sunday. He and
Mrs. Foley spent Sunday with An
drew Lewis and family.
L. B. Mccormick left Friday night
for Toledo, O., where he expected 20
pick up a new Willys-Knight 7-pas-
senger at the factory and drive it back
to Lancaster. The car will go to
Judge Clementson in place of a small
Ter model bought last season.
E. r. Westing of Hastings, Neb., re-
turns home this week after an ex-
tended visit with his sister, Mrs. Mary
Bailie, brother, Will Westing, and
other Boice Prairie friends. Mr.. West
ing left here 80 years ago for Nebras-
ka and has resided there since.
VIM Mckenzie and wife of Will
Pa, arrived Friday for an
extended visit with the formers moth
er, Mrs. J. j. Mckenzie. Mr. McKen-
zie resided here years ago. He says
that war war interest runs high in
the eastern states.
G. E. Dearborn left Saturday for
Gary, Ind, where he will enter the
employ of the Indiana Steel Co. as