Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-05-02

Miss Nora Kasper Of Sitter, visit
ed here with relatives last week.
L. H. Briel and daughter, Florence of
Sitter, were Lancaster visitors, Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs H. Fox of Davenport.
Ia, were in Lancaster on business,
Saturday.
W. J. Hannum of Madison, visited
last week with his father and other
Lancaster relatives.
Fred Krohn is confined to his home
with scarlet fever, which, however, is
in a very light form.
Mrs. Jno. Delton and baby Of Poy-
nette, are visiting at the home of her
uncle, James JOrdon.
Louis Taylor visited for few days
with his sons on Blakes' Prairie. He
returned home last week.
Miss Dorothy Berndt of Fennimore
returned home, Saturday, after a short
visit here with Mrs. Kate Henkel.
Chester rockingham of Madison,
spent the weekend in Lancaster with
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. W.
rockingham.
Drs. Baldwin and Glasier and Miss
Hazel Hickok of Bloomington, were
in Lancaster, Friday, the former to
attend the doctors meeting
Prin. R. w. Adams returned Sun
day from Madison and Whitewater
where he had spent several days on
business for the Lancaster schools.
Mrs. A. j. Pipkin returned to Ian
caster Thursday, after having spent
several days visiting her brother, D.
T. Parker. and family, at Fennimore
Mrs. A. Budworth arrived home
Thursday of last week from Clarion
Ia, where she had spent the winter
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A.
O. Lee.
Mrs. VIM. Nichols and daughter, of
Dubuque, motored here last Wedne8-
day and made a call on friends and
relatives. They returned home the
same day.
Mrs. Roy Dennis returned to Edger-
ton last Monday after several days
visit in this city Mr.. Dennis was for
merly employed in the Gibbs & Starr
shop. He is now chiropractor ct
Edgerton.
Mrs. Nora Mcdowell of Soldiers
part of last week. Mrs. Mcdowell is
the Dist. Mgr. of the Mystic Workers
and gave a talk at the local meeting
last Friday night.
John T. Thompson of Fennimore,
has purchased funeral car of a
Rockford, Ill, concern. He goes this
week to drive it back to Fennimora,
probably taking his brother, T. A.
Thompson, along as ballast.
Jos. Keene advertised the loss of
his little daughters purse two weeks
ago and was pleased to receive it
from the finder in a day or so follow
together through a Herald want ad.
John NJ. Stone was IS last January
but this has not deferred him from
working like beaver. Last week
Mr. Stone cut down walnut tree 10
inches through and sawed and split
it into cordwood. He realized nearly
G cord.
Howard Richardson left Tuesday
for Dixon, ILL.,, where he will join the
Joe Greer Wild West show as mus1-
clan. Howard is considered a very
fine baritone player. The Wild West
travels in connection with the Coop
& Lentz circus.
Pirl Woodman of Cassville, secured
his release Friday from the county
Jail where he has been held for the
past four months. Holl Stephens, p
F. Braun and H. D. Ziegler went on
Woodlands bail He was overjoyed
to secure his liberty until the next
term Of court.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stoessel of St.
Louis, are planning to move here as
soon as they can find suitable place
Their grandson was here last week
looking for house The old couple
have relatives in Lancaster and want
to move to a pleasant small town
where they can escape the city heat.
A very interesting Parent-T Teacher
meeting was held at e high school
last Wednesday. Mr.. Brick talked up
on gardens and how to grow them
Miss Mabel Mcdonald of the schools,
sang two solos and the question box
afforded much interest The next
meeting will be held the last Wednes-
day in May.
Misses Belle Dudley Of Lancaster,
Velma Hickok of Bloomington, and
Marian Carmody of Mt. Hope, were in
Lancaster, Friday. The young ladies
went from here to Bloomington for
visit with friends and relatives.
Mo III