Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-08-22
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

DR.. A. B. Cook went to Milwaukee
Sunday to finish his examinations
Mrs. Harry Keyes of Fennimore was
a weekend visitor with friends in this
city
Miss Jessie Small Of PlattevilIe Wis
tied at the A. j. Eastman home last
week.
Miss Genevieve Moran went to Ga
lena Wednesday morning for visit of
a week with friends.
Mrs. F. H. Smith TO Elroy, Wis, Wis
tied last week at the William w. Reese
home in Lancaster.
Marcus Baxter is home from summer
school at the university on account of
slight indisposition.
Rev. and Mrs. T. A. Beevin and little
daughter of Dodgeville visited with L..
Alt and family last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w A. Starkweather of
Madison spent the weekend at the Ed
V.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Keitlinger of
Montfort spent the weekend at the
Clyde Prideaux home in this city.
G. F. Budworth left Monday morning
for Madison, where he has accepted a
position on the Madison Democrat.
Frank Auren of Sinsinawa was in
Lancaster Saturday Mr.. Auren made
a pleasant visit at The Herald Office.
Mrs. S. Campbell Of Platteville re-
turned to her home Tuesday after a
short visit with Mrs. Charles Meyer.
Miss Irma Hoffmeister Of st. Louis
Iarrived Saturday for an extended visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Vesperman.
Mrs. M. Weber and daughter, Miss
Marie, of Fennimore, came Thursday
for visit at the Fred Barnett home.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Rogers of Parker,
S. D., returned to their home Friday
after short visit at the NJ Crapp
home.
Miss Florence Myers visited last
week with relatives and friends in Bos-
cobel. Miss Myers returned home on
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gable of this
city went to Cuba City Saturday for a
short visit with Mr. Cables mother,
Mrs. Henry Gable.
Lans Bros. of Lancaster were given
the work Of painting the interior of
the county Jail. Their bid, which was
the lowest, was 1925.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Schreiner return
where they were called because Of the
sickness and death of Mrs. Schreiner's
father, S. L. Virum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene sawyer and son
Harold of Bloomington motored to Ian
easter last Friday and called on
friends. Mr.. Sawyer is employed in
the Ludden store
Miss Margaret Peacock of Lancaster
went to Milwaukee Wednesday for a
few days. From there she will go to
Sparta, Wis, where Miss Peacock
owns a millinery store
w. H. Williamson of Sullivan, Wis,
iappointed North Western agent here,
arrived last Saturday and took charge
at the depot. Mr. Williamson sue
ceeded H L. Lippolt Of Benton, who
returns to the latter place after sew
ieral months here. Mr. Lippolt gave
good satisfaction while handling local
business and made many friends.
Wallace Galley arrived home from
Camp Douglas last Thursday. Wallace
states that he passed a satisfactory
physical examination but was rejected
on account Of having dependents. The
lguard rules prevent service from a
man in such cases. Wallace received
an honorable discharge and came
home.
Mrs. Elizabeth Day left Thursday for
Milwaukee, where she will spend the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. w. S.
Sandilands. Mrs. Day expects to stop
at Madison for few days visit with
her daughter, Mrs. George Phillips.
While here she visited with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sam Emler; and son, Jess
Day, of Potosi.