Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-08-14

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milwaukee with friends.
Miss Cecil Bryan of Rockford vic
lted friends here last week.
Mrs. Lloyd Knapp has returned
from a visit with her husband ~
Camp Grant. a.
Miss Alice Groenier of Chicago. ar
4dseu FIiday Tor a visit with Lancas-
zee. Greig Of Blue Hill, Neb., an
olu Grant county resident. visited old
lllenus IN the county last week.
MRS. Peter Stoffel received a wire
wednesday from Ell Reno, Okla. fell
ing OF Inc death of her brother. las
Kilbourn. o"
a case of smallpox is reported at
the nome OF Herman Dressler of the
hurricane. The daughter, Bernadine.
is the sick one.
MISS Leona Showalter, a Student
at a La Crosse business college. snent
the past week with her mother. Mrs
Anime Showalter.
Leon Sweeney returned Satur-
day from Rewey where he was en-
ployed as truck driver for the Inter
state Power ice
Groenier & Sitter have installed
TWO sound-proof demonstration rooms
for trying out Victor records. The
innovation is a credit to this firm.
Herman Schwantes was called to
Algoma, Wis, Friday, to attend the
funeral of his brother, Henry. AL
bert and Henry Krohn accompanied
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Sawyer of
Bloomington, and Mrs. Robt. Addison
OF Benton, visited with the Jesse Saw
yer and James Addison families here
last weekend.
Judge Goodsell and wife and John
Oswald motored east Thursday for
Milwaukee and various points along
the lake. They will be gone ten
days.
G. E. Dearborn and wife and son
are here for a week spending their
vacation at the Crosby home. Mr..
Dearborn works for one of the large
steel companies at Gary. Ind.
John Payne of Canton, S. D.
father of Al. Payne of this city. has
been visiting here for the past sew
eral weeks with his sons family. Mr.
Payne is SO but declares he feels go
The five Garner grandchildren OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Haeffner left
for their home in Drexel, Mo-, last
Friday following a months visit here
They travelled via Galena and Mr.
H%aeffner went that far with them.
L. G. Hickok was the successful
bidder on a new heating system and
shower bath for the Jail. The plant
will be of the smokeless down-draft
type and a coal saver. The bath is
a much needed accessory to the jail
equipment.
Mrs. Jas. Cornelius of Lincoln, Neb.
whose illness was spoken of in last
weeks Herald, died Tuesday night
The surviving brothers and sisters
are: Harry, Robert, Albert and Geo
BROKER and Mrs. John Clark, all oil
Lancaster.
Lutte Anderson and wife, l.. o. Ad-
Friday for their homes at Walnut
Grove, MINI. They came east to at.
tend the funeral of Mrs. Alice Hurd
who died last week at Benton. While
here they visited the James Addison
and Lyman Sawyer families of Lam
caster and Bloomington.
Mrs. John Clark, Robert, George
and Albert BROKER were called tC
Lincoln, Neb., Wednesday, by the
sudden death of their sister, Mrs. Jos
Carnelius, formerly of Lancaster.
Mrs. J. P. Walker has gone to Min
neapolis to spend the year with he1
daughter, Helen, employed in the sci
ence department of the high school
Mrs. Walker visited with Miss Abb1e
Phelps this summer.
Mrs. Fred jameson of Chicago, a
niece of JOS. and Albert Keene, Mrs
Albert Cardey and Mrs. Lon Wayne
died in Chicago, Friday, following
a two years illness with tuberculos-
is. The funeral was held Monday
Mrs. Jameson was % years old and
leaves a husband and two small chill
dren.
David Eastman and. wife left Sat
urday in Mr.. Eastman's Ford expect
Ting to arrive at Los Angeles, Calf.
I about October. They go first to Cler-
mont, Ia, where a SON., L. s., lives
They then stop with a daughter al
Springville, Iowa, and later visit
nephew at Denver. Mr.. Eastman says
he is a gypsy. He is "a and a-vet-
eran having served 3h years in the
| Union army and a year or so IN
confederate prison. Notwithstanding
all this Mr.. Eastman painted MS
rainspouts the day before leaving.