Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-29
Local News

part of last week after visit here
with the latter's mother, Mrs. 3. T.
Day. and other relatives.
Mrs. Chris Meyer returned to her
home at Woodman, Monday, after
visit here at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Fuerstenberg, and
family.
Miss Grace Kurnow of Platteville,
returned home first of the week after
a pleasant visit in Lancaster with
Miss Abbie Dawson.
Mrs. Adolph Lorenz went to Mad
ison, Monday, to care for Mrs. Max
Collbum who is i'll
Miss Minnie Griffith went to Slit
ger. Monday, for visit at the August
Waldmann home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bowen Of Fen
more. visited in Lancaster first OF
the week.
DR.. JOS. Godfrey went to Chicago
the latter part of last week, on bust
ness.
Mrs. w. S. Lathrop returned to her
home in Minneapolis, last week, af-
ter an extended visit in Lancaster at
the home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. H. Angus. ss.e..-...
Mrs. H. A. Elwell returned to her
home in Clarion, Iowa, Friday, after
a weeks visit with her mother, Mrs
A. Budworth.
l.. D. S. Aid
Meeting
The 1. D.. S. Aid will meet with Els
sic Garthwaite on June 9Th. Ladies
bring thimbles.
The North Lancaster Aid Society
Wednesday in June.
Nellie Moran returned to her work
in La Crosse, Monday, following
visit here with relatives
The Mrs Minnie Drinkwater muir
der trial is in progress this week IN
Prairie du CHEN, Judge ClementsOn
presiding.
Mrs. e. V. Kern was operated upon
Sunday at the Doolittle hospital for
tumor of the left breast. The opera
ton was very serious in nature in
volving excision of glands, etc. DR..
Doolittle and DIR. Morter of Milwau-
kee, performed the operation and
Drs. Baldwin and Brooks administer
ed the anesthetic. Mrs. Kern is rest
ing easily.
Fred Kemper of Liberty, was OPP
Grated upon at DoOlittlc hospital, Sat
urdav. his right toe being partially
removed The old gentleman is do
Ing well.
Anyone having dishes or furniture
for the cyclone sufferers can leave
same with Mrs. r. B. ShOWalter for
distribution.
Rev. and Mrs. Louis Schmidt left
Yesterday for Elmhurst, H.. where
their son, Paul, graduates this week
from E!mhurst college. Then they
will visit their daughter, Meta, at
Wheaton and following that spend a
week or so with friends in Ohio. They
plan to be gone over two Sundays
and in tie meantime the church will
be closed except for Sunday school.
Mrs. Henrietta Woolstenholme pass
I'd away Sunday evening following an
extended illness. The funeral will be
held at the home today at 2 o'clock,
burial taking place at Hillside.
The asylum corn is already five in
ches high and first cultivation would
have started yesterday but the rain
prevented. The asylum seed grew
100 per cent perfect. Several OF the
neighbors bought seed with good re-
suits.
Mrs John Carthew and daughter,
Mrs. Maude Siminson, and baby, re-
turned Friday evening from San D1-
ego Calf, where Mrs. Carthew spent
the winter with her daughter.
Mrs. Frances zimmerman returned
Yesterday to her home in Minneapolis
after a visit in Lancaster at the Galley
home.
Clothing was too near a stove in
Eddie Hyde's shop Sunday morning
and as a result the fire department
came in rush. Buckets of water put
the blaze out without much damage
resulting.
John Rowdon Sr., relates that the
school named for his family has now
blown down twice. The first time
was back in the seventies when big
wind carried it off. The same day a
circus blew down near the light plant
in Lancaster. Mr. Rowdon helped re-
place the first building and thinks he
might do the same on the last.
Marshal Jos. A. Keene was active
Sunday looking after traffic and pre-
serving peace. One drunk was placed
in the calaboose to sober off and af-
ter an hour or so his friends took him
home. The drunk was throwing his
coat on the ground and daring people
to fight when Joe took him in tow.
Schmidt's new bakery building is
we'll toward completion. The painters
and Tiers have the building in hand
now
J.. c. Vesperman and Col. Finnegan
of Fennimore, had charge of the Red
Cross auction, Saturday. Both did
splendidly.
J. R. Place went to Madison on
seed business Monday afternoon.
Mrs. John Findlay Of Waukesha,
and daughter, Jean, left Monday af-
ternoon for their home following a
visit here with Mrs. Louise Oswald
and other friends here.
Ora Wayne Of Sitter, sojourned in
the city Monday morning. Mrs.
Wayne and little daughter, spent the
weekend with the formers mother,
Mrs Taylor.
Thompson Stoney went to Montfort,
Tuesday morning.