Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-06-06

Mrs. A. Mhndy returned Thursday
from WoOdman where she visited her
son, Ed
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Curtis of Fenni-
more, spent Sunday at the Dan Curtis
home.
Mrs. F. r. Doll of Chicago, came on
Friday for an extended visit at the
Henry Doll home.
Mrs. j. P. Williams went to MiIwau-
kee Monday, as a delegate to the Re-
i becca convention.
C. w. Burrows returned Friday
from La Crosse where he was sum-
moned as a witness in the federal
courts.
Miss Leila Schuppener went to her
home in Sitter, Saturday, for week
end visit. She was accompanied by
Miss Opal Henry of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Thompson went
to Fennimore, Friday, to attend the
funeral Of VIM Bell, who died Thurs
day following a paralytic stroke.
Virgil Critchlow left last week for
his home in Mellen, via Milwaukee.
A new company of w. N. G. is being
i organized at Mellen and Virgil ex-
poets to join.
, Mrs. Geo. B. Clementson and Miss
Caroline Fischer entertained num-
? Of o. he
: last Saturday afternoon in honor SOf
Miss Grace Brown of the high school
faculty. z
The Potosi senior class accompan-
; led by Prof. E. J. Young and wife and
: Miss Anna Mclaughlin, one Of the
: teachers, passed through Lancaster
2 Monday enroute to Madison for few
: days outing.
Frank Murphy and family took pos
session of the F. F. Heidel house in
!, the Bird ward last week. The house
has undergone extensive alterations
and improvements during the past
o couple of months.
. The Orpheum orchestra played for
e ardance at Burton last Friday night
S and on the return trip their car broke
: down and they were compelled to walk
several miles. Al. Hunsaker finally
9 appeared upon the scene and brought
: them home.
a Vandals have thrown the big picnic
t stove at Schreiner park into the creek
NUh0r0 If in foot of f.
e err 1t seems a shame that hoodlums
S can spoil the park and the pleasure
e of the citizens who go there for a
e days outing.
Henry Belscamper writes friends
here that he is now settled at Jeffer-
= son Barracks, miles below ST. Louis
Henry says that the move in a few
days may be to Texas where the gov
eminent is fortifying cities with big
guns along the Mexican border
Mccoy & Healy shipped IA horses
last week which were bought from the
following farmers: Ben Brookens
Thos. Wieland, Ora Bennett, Alber1
Henry, Roy Eddy, VIM Krohn, Jake
Richter, VIM. Bruss, Phil. Berndt, AL
len Vincent, VIM. Bailie and L. Alt
house.
/ Jake Klauer, editor of the Record
and Emil Grattan, Town Clerk 0
| Cassville, were two affable gentlemen
I calling at the Herald office last Fri
! day. Both came to attend the Regis
trars' meeting and both served witt
all the others without compensation
as q patriotic duty.
I Miss Ruby Taylor of Boaz, Rich
land county, arrived here Tuesda
noon. Miss Taylor came to attend tn
wedding of her aunt, Miss Alma Ma
1 Taylor, who will be married soon t
Mr.. A. L. Borah of Bridgeport. TIL
wedding will take place at the HON
Of Ervie Edwards of Flora.
AS a pleasing touch to Registration
day, the ladies of the Natl Defens
League for WOmen's Service, pinne
the national colors to the coat lape
of each young man. The ladies serv
ing at each booth were: Mrs. Ellie
Tenant, Mrs. c. H. Basford Mis-
Florence eastman, Mrs. Geo. Syke
and Miss Emma Schreiner.
Roy Fischer, who attains his degre
in June, writes his parents, Mr.. an,
Mrs. Lou Fischer, that he has enlist
ed as a private in the hospital corp
NJ attached to the Wisconsin Nationa
. Guard. The corps expects to leave 70
Camp Douglas soon where the train
ing will take place. Before that h
will come home for a brief visit.
The Dodgeville Sun-Republic il
speaking of patriotic meeting. ha
the following to say Of former Ian
caster pastor: REV. T. S. Beavin
pastor of the M E. church, proved t.
be a veritable torpedo of oratorica
Ln1a 4 .a1,4 49, 1919