Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-11-19
POTOSI.

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After about 81 years a resident Of
Grant county and about So years a
resident of Potosi, Frank Morris
shook Potosi dust from his feet Sun
day Nov. 8 and departed for Eau
Galiie, Fla, where he intends to make
his future home. His Aon Sam and
stepson Harold Osborn, went with
him. His wife and daughter, Anna,
preceded him to FlorSia several
months ago
Two or more cars of hogs were
shipped to the Corn Belt Packing Co.
in Dubuque last week.
Al. Schreier and Lee Soil returned
Monday from two weeks hunting
trip at points up the river They had
much success and are we'll satisfied
with the time spent.
Mrs. Geo. LeiDfried is recovering
from very severe attack of illness
that she has suffered from for a week.
The cause of her illness was incident
to childbirth and an operation of a
serious nature was necessary to save
her life.
fairly good crowd attended the
dance at the garage hall Friday eve.
W. A. Lesser and Henry Buss were
confined to their homes the past week
with the prevailing epidemic of bad
colds OF a nature similar to the flu
The pupils of the high school en-
Joyed wiener roast over in Rigsby
hollow last Saturday.
During the big wind storm last
Tuesday a large window in front of
Walsh's store in Tennyson was blown
out and reduced to many pieces. The
hn
G. Hymers residence was torn off and
twisted in such manner as to be be-
yond repair. Yves carries windstorm
insurance with the E. M Wilmott
agency and will be recompensed for
his loss.
Mrs. j. C. Herbert after spending
the summer with her daughters at or
near Cotton, S. D., has returned to her
home in POtosi. She was accompani-
ed home by her daughter, Mrs. Pat
rick Glennon, who will visit here for
period. Mrs. Glennon's son Leo ar
rived here Saturday.
w. G Jackson and wife of Wilton,
~. D., are visiting in Potosi. Mr..
jackson was formerly a resident of
Potosi, in fact was born and reared to
manhood here. He has sold his farm
I'M Dakota and is looking up loca-
ton.
Miss Anna Haas after a visit with
relatives at State Center, Ia, has re-
turned home.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Q. l.. Galloway is slowly recovering
from serious illness of pneumonia
Miss Genevieve Kelly, a student
nurse at Prairie du CHEN, is at home
for an extended visit with her parents
and sisters. She will not resume her
studies until about New Years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil. Roesch left last
Tuesday for Eau GalIie, Fla, where
their will spend their annual winter
outing.
Mrs. Hoskins and Mrs. Webster of
Scales Mound were guests of their
brother, S. A. Thomas, and family
few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Adam Schumacher and
Mrs. Adolph Schumacher were IN Du-
buque Wednesday,
Mrs. r. w. Glennon and daughter
Phyliss and Mrs. Jess Key visited
with friends in Dubuque Friday and
Saturday and incidentally did some
shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Brownlee and
two daughters ofMaiden Rock. Wis.
are visiting with Mrs. Brownlee's mo-
cher, Mrs. Elizabeth Ostermeier. and
with sisters and brother
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Thomas " ere in
Lancaster last week Mr.. Thomas at
tended the session of the county
board
r. H. Durley H. E. Coons and P.
p. Rethwisch looked after business