Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-02-06
Local News

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Mrs. Francis Bowers Of Fennimore
was a Lancaster visitor Saturday
"A girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Vesperman, Tuesday, Feb 5.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Hoffman is very sick with the Group.
Mrs. M. MONTE and Mrs Chas. Kaap
were Fennimore visitors Saturday.
The Busy Bee club met with Miss
Cornelia Block, Thursday, Jan. 81.
Miss Nellie Cooley of Platteville
visited friends in Lancaster last week.
The st. Agnes Guild was entertained
by Miss Mary Warren, Tuesday even
ing.
Miss Ellen Johnson went to Fenni-
more Saturday for a short visit with
friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Kurt Schwantes went
to Dodgeville Saturday for a visit with
relatives.
Miss Clara Behling visited at the
Charles Block home, the latter part
of the week.
Mrs. Thos. Mcdonald went to Mont
fort Thursday for visit at the G. H.
Bunker home
Misses Mildred Tanner and Bernice
Smith of Sitter returned to their
homes Saturday
Mrs. James Sweeney and children
went to Livingston Saturday for a
visit with relatives.
David Schreiner was confined to his
home with a cold last week but is now
able to be out again.
Miss Helen Graney went to Platte
vile Saturday to spend the week
end with Miss Belle Dudley.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Morse left Sat
urday for Stevens Point, where they
will visit at the r. W. Morse home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Leoffelholtz and
Mrs. Aug Winter of Cuba City, were
Lancaster visitors, Thursday on bust
ness.
A child of Gus Laubs died last
Thursday and was buried Saturday at
Liberty. Bowel trouble caused the
death
Miss Belle Postem Of Melville, re-
turned to her home Saturday after
spending few days with her friend,
Mrs. F. Smith
Miss Rena Morris Of Madison, re-
turned to her home, Saturday after
spending two weeks with her sister,
Mrs. Geo. Funk
Miss Matilda Lindahl of Rockford
Ill, returned to her home, Friday
after spending two weeks with her
sister Mrs Marshall.
Mrs Loretta Eastman of Chicago
and little niece, Loretta Smith, went
to Sitter Saturday for visit Of a
few days with relatives.
Mrs Geo. Pink and children of
Fenimore visited few days last week
at the John Pink home. Miss Matilda
Pink returned home with her.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Engroff and VIM.
Engroff went to Darlington, Satur-
day to attend the funeral Of their
brOther-m-law Phillip Wegel.
Mrs. G. H. Angus and Mrs. Guy o.
Miller came up from Racine last
Saturday having a difficult trip. Mrs.
Angus is telling better than she did
last winter
Miss Marie Leary of Boscobel, who
has been nursing Mrs. Frank Schrei-
ner, returned to her home Friday be-
cause Of the illness Of her mother,
Mrs t. Leary.
Mrs. Henry Chapman and son, Syl-
van Of Waterloo, were Lancaster cal
lers last Thursday The Chapmans
needed -four and brought a grist to
the local mill.
The 20 below zero Of last Wednes-
day morning froze the nose of a pas
senger coming up on the Potosi stage
according to a report about town. The
passengers name is unknown.
Mr. and Mrs Andrew Zenz returned
last Tuesday from Denver and will
remain here for the winter The Zen2
family was called home by the serious
illness Of Mrs. Peter McAuley OF
Shullsberg, who is sister of Mrs
Zenz
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS Bendorf reached
Lancaster last week from Potosi and
are now getting settled in the old Geo
Angus home The moving took place
all in one day and a number OF
neighbors with teams helped the Ben
DORIS move.
John E. DiValI wrote back to Frank
Calls that in South Pasadena, Calf
they had not had enough frost 20 xii
the tomatoe vines. Also that they hat
not had an inch of rain this season