Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-06-05
Local News

The Eastern Star convention takes
place today at the Masonic Temple
at 2:30
Augustus G. Posey lost his best
cow last week by sickness. The crit
ter died Thursday
Miss Genevieve Bennett of Wiscon-
sin University, spent the weekend
with her parents here.
Mrs Eta Elliott is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Chas. Roberts. Mrs. Eli
Otis home is at Eagle Grove, Iowa.
Boys were born at the Ora Wiss-
baum home north of town and the
Clyde Cook home in the city, Sunday
Or. DoOlittle removed tonsils and
adenoids on Kenneth Slane last Tues
day and a son Of Harry Allen Of Liv-
ingston, on Wednesday.
The ice rate last year was IS cents
per hundred and is now so cents In
making advances the local deal
ers must explain to the food admin
istration why they are entitled TO
larger price.
Mrs. Ella Groetzinger Of Chiffon,
Wis, is visiting her father, VIM.
Rothschild Miss Flo Rothschild who
has been in Minneapolis for medical
advice, returns home this week.
j. B. Ludden of Bloomington. pass
ed through here Sunday afternoon en-
route to Mineral Point. Mr.. Lud-
den's car has been in Mineral Point
hospital for several weeks with a
broken differential and he went over
to drive it home.
Fred Glass and G. l.. Ready of Bag
ley, were county seat callers, Mon
day. The drive over was made in
Mr.. GLASS; car and time from Bagley
one hour and fifteen minutes.
Miss Lucia Wiedenbeck left Sunday
for Wisconsin Business University, La
Crosse, where she enters a course in
business training. Mrs. Walter Damn
has taken Lucia's place at the lum-
Der Office.
"The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin"
comes to the opera house on the 18th
and 10Th under the auspices of J. D.
Hatch and the Orpheum management.
This picture has created a sensation
wherever produced
JOS. Waltz, the town of Marion
farmer, injured in an auto accident
a week ago Sunday, has returned to
his home. Waltz has no injuries to
speak of but his faculties seem some
what dulled by his severe tumble.
Maurice Gault of Minneapolis, ar
rived here Saturday morning and Wis
tied for day with his brother, DR..
John Gault. Mr.. Gault, manager of
the Minneapolis Threshing Machine
Co., returned home Sunday afternoon.
Frank Kiley was highly pleased last
Thursday when Mart Burris walked
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missing roll Of $23 Mart found the
roll near Dobson's store and finding
Frank was the loser promptly hunted
him up.
Mrs. Odessa Shaw Of Chicago, ar
rived Saturday for few days visit
with her little son, st. Clair Shaw,
who lives with his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Smith Mrs. Shaw is
an employe Of the Western Union
Telegraph Co.
Harry Choate Of Chicago, is putting
on q play at FennimOre, Monday,
June 17th half the net proceeds go
ing to the local Red Cross. Mr.
ChOate hopes to do the same in Ian
caster soon after He uses home tai
ent and furnishes costumes, settings,
ETC., according to the play selected
Miss Eta Gault of Wausau, has
been here the past two weeks helping
care for her brother, DR.. John Gault.
Dr.. Gault is progressing favorably
after a serious illness with inflam-
matory rheumatism, his friends will
be glad to learn.
Elton Harwood of Platteville, was
examined for insanity on Tuesday and
committed to Mendoza, Wednesday,.
Mr. HARDWOOD, veteran Of the Span
ish-American war, suffers from de-
lusiOns and it is hoped that proper
treatment will help him.
Those from out Of the city who at
tended the funeral Of Mrs. Woolsten-
holm were Mrs. H. G. Nathan, Du-
buque, Ia; DR.. and Mrs. T. D. Green,
Beloit; DR.. and Mrs. John Beetham,
Fennimore; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Mccormick, Fennimore; Mrs. Lena
Blakesly, Bridgeport; Miss Laura Di
Vail, Wauzeka; Miss Henrietta Tay-
lOr Roberts, Wis.
The seventy-second annual session
Of the grand lodge Of l. O.. o. F. is
being held in Milwaukee this week.
The local order is being represented
by Ed. Batty, as delegate, and Hon.
David Schreiner, past grand repre-
sentative Of the grand lodge Mrs.
Matte Kinney is the representative
Of the local Rebekah lodge to the Re
bekah assembly which is being held
in conjunction with the grand lodge.