Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-04-03

able young men with good moral
characters. Mr.. Schmidt was until
recently in the meat market business
in Potosi, being associated with Mr..
John Schroeder. He retired from the
business about three weeks ago. Mr..
and Mrs. Schmidt will make a brief
honeymoon trip to New Hampton. Ia,
and on their return will make their
home with the brides parents on the
farm. Mr.. and Mrs. Beer will take
/ honeymoon trip to WalIa WalIa, No
Dakota and will make their future
home at Superior, Wis Their host Of
friends bespeak for them all happi-
ness and prosperous welded lives.
News has been received here py rel
atives of the death of former old
1 time resident OF Potosi. John Bu-
hacker died at his home in Mallard
Ia, Thursday, March Il, aged "a years
and ten days. He was born in Baden.
! Germany in 1884 He came to the
United States with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Christian BUhacker, in 1848.
They settled in the town of Potosi.
Elizabeth Trotnan in Potosi, May %,
1859 Ten years later he moved to
Ft. Dodge, Ia, and followed the pur-
suits of farming. 26 years ago he re-
| tired from farming and moved to NAL
lard, Ia, where he continuously re-
sided until the time of his DEATH He
leaves to mourn his death his aged
W1fn To
so survived by three sisters, Mrs E.
Ostermeier, Mrs. Samuel Hoffman and
Mrs. John Ringland, residents of Po-
tosi. The funeral services took place
at Mallard on Monday morning from
the Lutheran church of which the de-
ceased was member. Interment was
made in the Ellington cemetery.
Rev. Father Rumplehardt, for the
past or 6 years pastor of the Dick
eyville Catholic church, has been
called to take charge of the parish at
Rochelville. Father Wernerus of
Rochelvill9 will have charge of the
Dickeyville parish.
A fine II Id. baby boy came to bless
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Tobin
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Ed. Gerhardt of Benton, is
here to spend Easter week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. Stoll.
Mrs. J. R. Campbell and daughter,
Mrs. Ruth Galloway, little Jean and
Miss Marjorie Berge were Lancaster
visitors last Wednesday.
JOS. Fine was called to Pocohontas.
Ia, last Friday to attend the funeral
Of his niece
Lee Campbell, who was indicted in
the U. S. Engineer service and is now
IN Washington, D. C., has been pro-
noted to corporal. 1t has only been
about four weeks ago since he enlist
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz Koeller ST., af-
ter four months visit with their son,
John, in Minneapolis, have returned to
their home in Potosi
Miss Viola Stoll and Miss Tilda Mil
Ike, students Of the La Crosse Com
mercial school, came home to spend
Easter with their parents.
Mrs. M. D. Hoff Of Minneapolis, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. JOS. Stoll, and
| other relatives.
Mrs. Jacob Ames recently received
letter from her sons, Geo. and Will
| lam saying that they are now in
France.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Haser have re-
ceived letter from their son, David,
written somewhere in France and dat
| n6 March nou1d oy1ic+o6
June with Capt. Wiedman.
A patriotic meeting will be held at
Tennyson Sunday evening at 8
o'clock. The PotOsI band will play
and on the program are good speak
ers such as j. w. Murphy, on Patrio-
tism, FIR. ]. V. Scheffer on the com
munity sentiments coward the war,
and c. J. Ragatz on war finance. This
meeting is important and every man
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