Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-26
Local News

Miss Fannie Frawley went to Slit
z9r Friday to spend the day.
William Mccoy went to Highland
Friday to play for a dance.
Will Mccoy came up Thursday noon
from Madison for visit here
Miss Jennie Kissel spent the week
end with relatives at Montfort.
A. Knapp, ST., went to Milwaukee on
business Wednesday, to he gone a few
days
Pearl Poland spent the first of this
week with Miss Florence Heberlein of
Liberty.
Private Paul Bennett Of Camp Doug
las came Friday for a short visit with
Miss Bernice Day.
Will Morse and family left Saturday
for New York after an extended visit
with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Piehl and daugh-
ters Edith and Bernice of Racine are
visiting relatives here.
Miss Ruth Austin went to Montfort
junction Saturday for a short visit
with relatives and friends.
Rev. V. A. Peterson returned Fri
day to his home in Racine after visit
ing several days with Rev. Wolfe.
Mrs. J. Hahn and daughter Margar-
ct and Mrs. John Boehler are visiting
at the John Boehler home in Sullivan,
I'll.
Miss Catherine Mcnamara of Chi
cagO returned to her home Wednesday
after spending the week with rela-
tives.
Sergeant Roy Fischer of Camp
Douglas came Friday for a short visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Fischer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stevens returned
Friday from Minneapolis, where they
have visited the last few weeks with
relatives.
Mrs. William Garner left Saturday
for Letcher, S. D., where she will
make an extended visit with relatives
and friends.
Miss Bessie Murphy spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Murphy Miss Murphy is teaching
near Sitter.
Mrs. Frank Nathan returned to her
home at Superior last Friday after
attending the funeral of her father,
Henry Muesse.
Mrs. Ida Stevens of Dodgeville re-
turned to her home Saturday after
spending the week with her daughter,
Mrs. George Reed.
Adolph Schumacher, George Maahs,
Alden Turner and Charles Vogelsburg
of POtosi were Lancaster business Wis
itOrs Wednesday.
Charles Johnson of Chicago, broth
er of Mrs. A. L. Sherman of this city,
has been examined and passed for the
new national army.
Ralph Stone returned Wednesday
from the northern part of the state,
where he has been engaged in agri-
cultural work for the summer months.
Karl Kress returned last Wednes-
day from Camp Douglas. Karl is on
furlOugh on account of illness and
will remain home until he feels bet
ter.
Miss Mildred Tanner spent Satur-
day with relatives in Sitter.
Miss Clara Wenzel went to Sitter
Saturday to visit relatives for a few
days.
Leonard Haeffner and William Gar
41Cl 1C1C Il 1udy lOI OIGACl, NlO., where
they will attend the funeral Of Mrs.
Louise Garner, formerly Carrie Haeff-
ner of this city.
James Kendall and daughter Alice
OF Portage returned home Thursday
noon following an extended visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cook and other
Lancaster relatives.
Out-of-town visitors here on Thurs
day of last week were r. j. Bryant,
Hazel Green; E. w. GRADER, Mineral
Point; 0. e. Gray, Platteville, and G.
J. Niehaus, Fennimore.
Frank Smith returned Monday of
last week from Charington, N. D. He
says that the Dakotas, Minnesota and
northern Wisconsin along the 500 line
wore badly hurt by the recent frost.
Little Donald Keene of the Hurri-
cane is recovering from an injury to
his left hand. Donald was playing
around the cOgs of cider press when
his fingers became caught and badly
gashed.
Mrs. Margaret Finnegan of this city
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Brennan of
Rapid City, S. D.. went to Mount Hope
Friday for a few days visit with Mrs
Brennan's brother, William Harvey,
and family.
First Lieutenant Ralph Lathrop ar
lived in Fennimore last Friday for
brief visit with his parents. Lieuten-
ant Lathrop has been in Oklahoma
taking bayOnet drill. He expects to
be detailed to Camp Grant.
The funeral of Charles Boyd was
held last Thursday morning at 10:30.
Rev. William A Weyhrauch conduct
ed the services. The pallbearers were
e. j. Hyde, George Johnson, Joseph
Bass, Robert Jordan and Max Black
bOurn.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mathews, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Mathews and son
Kenneth, who have been visiting their
aunt, Mrs. William Galloway, and 9TH
er relatives the past two weeks re-
turned to their home at Clearfield, Ia,
Monday afternoon.