Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-08
Local News

A horse belonging to Ed. Taylor
died last Thursday.
w. ]. Reddy and s. H. Taylor went
to Madison on business, yesterday.
Mrs. ]. H. Pugh and children are
visiting at her parents home in Gales
burg, Ill.
Miss Elsie Brennan has returned
Claude Showalter was home from
Camp Grant Sunday to see his mother
and sister.
from Rochester, Mimi, much improv-
ed in health.
w. J. Carmody was in town, Satur-
day. Will has the distribution Of the
Nash agencies.
J. Harold Pugh motored to Chica-
go, Sunday evening. He and family
will return this week.
Harry Basford and friend, G. H.
Steffen, mOtored up from Ashton, Ill,
and spent Sunday with G. H. Basford.
Mr. Parkinson and family Of Mad
ison, visited last week at the j. A.
Mccoy home, returning home Tues
day.
The Rebecca degree team went to
Bloomington enforce, Monday even
ing and assisted in the initiation Of
twenty candidates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Webb of Sol
diers Grove, spent the weekend at
the James Webb home.
J. Fl. CoOns of Potosi, is driving the
Country Club roadster recently ex-
hibited by Burrows & Winskill
DR.. and Mrs. Mort BARLEY of Col
umbus, Wis. are guests at the home
Of the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. @. Morse.
Mrs. James Fowler fell on a wood
pile in the basement last Monday and
severely sprained her wrist DR.. JOS
Godfrey was called and the sprain
dressed.
G. S. Flesch Of Mt Ida, was in town
between trains yesterday. Mr.. Flesch
is the owner of a new tractor and he
thinks they are the coming thing.
Mrs. Henrietta Woolstenholme's
condition has not improved. Her
daughter, Mrs. Sterne, of Grand
Island, Neb., has been here to see her
mother.
Mrs. Lucinda Grundy, who has
been spending the past couple of
months with relatives in this city,
returned to her home in Mifflin, Wis,
Monday.
There will be a patriotic entertain
ment and basket social at the Five
Points school, Friday, May 18th, pro-
ceeds for benefit Of Red Cross. Ev-
erybody welcome. Belle Selley,
Teacher Owe
Miss Nettie Oswald expects to leave
soon for the home Of her brother in
Minnesota. Following a visit there
the trip home will be made in Mr.
Oswald's Oakland Six
Will Carmody, Ned Winskill, Theo
Wenzel and w. G. Suttle went to Mil
waukee, Saturday, driving back Sun
day with one OF the new Nash touring
care. It is an excellent car.
Chas Tiedemann Of the Purity
Bakery has installed a new cake mix
er and cake machine. The outfit is a
very fine one and puts the Purity in
good shape for this class Of work
Misses Elva and Frances Knox de-
parted Monday afternoon for Chica-
60 to attend the graduation exercises
at the Chicago Training school, of
which their sister, Elma, is a gradu-
ate.
w L. Schwartz of Stockton, Ia, is
the new bookkeeper at the Lancaster
Butter & CHEESE Co. The family are
now living in the house vacated by
Chas. jewell Mr.. Schwartz is cous-
in Of Ed. Schwartz.
The Henderson Halferty family
received letter from Clay last Sat-
urday-frst word in three months.
Clay is in France and in the head
quarters Co. work. He is we'll and
glad to be there.
Jake Hahn dropped down to Sulli-
van, Saturday, to visit. with his wife's
parents. Mrs. Hahn and baby have
been there for the past two weeks.
Miss Matilda Thompson went to
Montfort, Saturday. to spend the week
end with her parents.
Arthur A. Knapp received his call,
Sunday, and left Monday for Great
Lakes, ILL.,, where he takes prelimin-
airy thaining in the radio service.
FIR. w. H. Wolfe left Sunday for
Milwaukee and Chicago.