Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-07-17
Local News

Walter Reddy was a Madison pas
senger Monday noon.
Miss Ethel Pollock went to Platte
willie, Monday, to visit Mrs. Henry Lee.
Mrs. August Waldmann spent sew
eral days in Dubuque the past week.
M. Mcdonald has Deer busy the past
week husking hay on the Jay HOre
farm.
Mrs. Martin Jewell of Madison,
spent the weekend with her sister,
Mrs. Sophia Carroll.
Paul Kluck, Jas. Williams and Jas.
Welter of Fairplay, transacted bust
ness here Saturday.
Evans Barnett, U. S. Marines, is
here on a ten days furlough. Evans
trains in So. Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Truitt are the
proud parents Of a baby boy who ar
rived Saturday evening.
A number Of the business men have
been assisting the farmers in hay
making for the past week.
Will Noone of Mt. Hope, was in the
city, Wednesday. Will is farming and
looks happy and successful.
Mrs. Harmon Van Dusen arrived
Thursday evening for a visit at the
All -. LlSlG all DuSGn DOl1Cs
Jas H. Richardson is taking a
course in automobile and tractor en-
gineering at Arkansas City college.
tits a girl" said Ora Sitter, Fri
day afternoon. The babe weighed 8
pounds and arrived Friday morning.
T. P. Edwards If Hazel Green, can
didate for register of deeds, was in the
city attending the convention, Fri
day.
Misses Sarah and Ivanelle Bur-
CESS left Thursday for Livingston
where they visited at the Mort Allen
home.
Mrs. Clarence Wetter returned to
Fennimore, Monday, with her friend,
Mrs. Keith, to pay a visit at the lat
ter's home.
Rev. FIR. Scheffer of Tennyson, was
in Lancaster on business last Thurs
day. The Herald acknowledges a
pleasant call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Seeber of Ga
lena, mOtOred to Lancaster Sunday
and spent the day at the home of Fan
ME Frawley.
Mrs. F. G.. Granville went to Chi
cago, Monday, to meet her sister, Mrs.
Hill, and children who are coming on
from Pittsburg.
A boy of Art Walkers and Will
Garthwaite's girl had tonsils and ade-
nOids removed at the Doolittle hos
pital last week.
G.. G. Roberts of Dubuque, spent the
weekend with his family in this city
Mr.. Roberts conducts a piano business
in the Iowa city.
G. H. Cooley left Thursday for APP
pleton, Wis, where he will visit his
son., James,, employed as linotype Op-
orator in that city.
Prof. Buzz, Donald Dyer's pet dog
passed away Sunday. The cause Of
death was poisoning and the mourn
ing deep and sincere.
Miss Ruth Wright arrived home or
Tuesday from Chicago for a two
weeks vacation with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. JOS. Wright.
Miss Laura Turner went to Madi-
son, Thursday, for a weeks stay with
her sisters, Misses Marie and Eliza.
beth, who are employed there.
Mrs. E.. E. Scheibel and daughter
Gretchen, of Madison, returned home
Saturday following a pleasant visit
at the parental JOS. Wright home.
Miss Ruth Godfrey who has beer
visiting the past month at the home
of her uncle, DR.. Jos. Godfrey in this
city, returned to her home in Galena
Tuesday.
Ed. Mclean of Pleasant Ridge, has
1O4 oxford sheep that will bring hin
some money this year. Mr.. Mclean
has always raised sheep and likes
the work.
Miss Kate Lynch Of Mineral Point
and Mrs. Henry Perry and Miss Net
tie Goodrich of P~latteville, motoreC
here Tuesday and spent the day with
Mrs. Herman Roth.
Miss Neva Taylor of Beetown, re.
turned to Madison, Saturday, follow
ing a visit with her parents. Miss
Taylor is attending business college
sin the capitol city.
G. w. rockingham and family re-
turned Sunday from a weeks visit
in Illinois. They stopped at Rock
ford, Belyidere and Capron and re.
turned via Madison.
Arrangements are being made tc
flush the east sewer line from the sep.
tic tanks past the Ira Murphy farm
Various causes have rendered the
sewer a source of complaint.
Mrs. A. L. Sherman and son Roger
went to Chicago, Thursday, for an eX-
tended visit at the parental, Lieut.
Chas. Johnson home. Miss Evelyn
has been there for three weeks past
Frank Kendall and wife and baby
of Boscobel, visited here last week
with the James Trainors. Mr.. Ken
dali returned Friday, Mrs. Kendall
and the babe remaining for a longer
visit.
w. r. Weld, agricultural agent, at
tended a state meeting of the county
IL Il r. -
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Weld also visited
with the formers parents at Wau-
paca.
Nicholas GRADER of Mineral Point
well known here and father of L.. F
GRADER of the department of agri-
culture, died last week. Mr.. GRADER
ught stock in this section for many