Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-02-14
Local and Personal

Wesley J. Cooley is assisting at the
Heberlein store during the sale.
Mrs. Bessie Thrasher went to Rewey
Saturday morning to visit over Sum
day with friends.
Mrs. AL Hunsaker left Saturday
morning for Madison, to visit over
Sunday with relatives
Carl Orion has ordered soprano
saxaphOne from the G. G. Conn music
house Of Elkhart, Indiana.
Mis-. Homer Kelley and little daugh-
ter, Virginia, left Saturday morning
for their home in Galena, III.
Guy Horsfall who has been in ser
ious condition from scarlet fever, is
reported as slowly improving.
VIM. Lorenz has new HeXaphOne
talking machine in his delicatessen
store across from the city hall.
Otto Wisco who is employed at the
BlockhOuse mine. near Platteville,
spent Wednesday in Platteville.
Marcus Baxter, who is attending the
University of Wisconsin, spent the
weekend at his home in the city.
Mrs. A. I. Wood returned to her
home in Chicago, Saturday morning,
after weeks visit with her son, Prof.
Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Robinson and
! 4
from Fennimore, after brief visit
with relatives.
Miss Harriet Marks, who is teaching
! in DeForest, Wis, arrived home Fri
day night to visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Marks, Sr.
Albert L. Wiedenbeck left Wednes-'
day morning for his home in Barring
ton, ILL.,, after brief visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Wieden-
beck.
Mrs. Henry Bremmer and two child
rem Of Bloomington, passed through
here Wednesday on their way to Fen
nimore to visit relatives for several
weeks.
Harry Roethe, of Fennimore, has ac-
Cepted thc position as assistant in
structOr in the agricultural engineer
ing department of the college of agri-
culture at Madison.
At the Hickok and Sandleback sale
per bushel. So far as we know this
breaks the record for price in this vi
entity Record.
1920 Titan engine is on exhibit
ton now at Fischer e Pagenkopf i'm
plement house. This machine burns
kerosene and develops 1O-horse pow
er on the drawbar and twenty horse
on the belt.
John Stone, the veteran city clerk.
was taken suddenly i'll at the city hall
last Wednesday and was conveyed
TO his home in a car. The cause was
heart trouble Mr.. Stone had improved
by Thursday.
Louis Boerner Of Liberty, is build
ing a new house in the west part of
5 of the city and will move here this
spring. Mr. BOerner will have charge
of the outside work here for the Grin
dell Monument company of Platte
Vile
Mrs. S. R Green returned Last Wed
, nesday from Cereal, Alberta, Canada,
where Mr.. Green has been i'll. Mr..
: Green is now doing we'll. Mrs. Green
had a strenuous trip north as the rail
roads we're smOwbound. At one time
no trains had been in or out of Cereal
for six days.
: w. G. Knox was in Chicago on Feb.
1, attending the automobile show.
Among other things Mr.. Knox attend
ed banquet given the Studebaker
dealers by the corporation. About 45O
statesmen were in attendance. Presi-
; dent A. r. Erskine and Vice Presi-
dent L. Ollier were among those at
tending the banquet, which was given
in the gold room of the Congress no
tel.
Mr. and Mrs. Alloys Hoffman enter
tanned a crowd of young people at their
hOAhO AdoI WCuuSouoy u1ShC w q Ills
cellaneOus shower in honor Of Miss
: Phoebe Cogan. The guests included
the Misses Leila Bidwel1, Lille Car
roll Leona Pagel, Katherine Bragen
Sabina Stockert, Bertha Hoffman,
Theresa Hoffman, Francis Wissbaum,
Messrs. John Zenz, Frank BidweIl,
Henry Bidwell, Thomas Carroll, Ru-
dolph Wagner, JOS Hoffman, Henry
Carroll and Frank Hoffman.