Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-04-02
PLATTEVILLE.

The Witness says:
The Platteville Cheese Co. has the
foundation in for their building on
Second street and the material pur-
chased for the structure. They hope
to be making cheese by the middle of
May and may add a pasteurizing out
fit and retail milk for local city use
The stock has not all been sold, but
enough to insure the plant going in
The Jas. Riley family was great
ly surprised to have a letter written
to Francis early in November return
ed to them from France with the no.
tation on the envelope that party adj
dressed had been killed. The re-
turned letter reached here last week.
They do not consider the notice Of
fetal as they have heard from Fran
els numeb of times since that date
and the explanation they give of it is
that he had been transferred to an
other company than the one to which
the letter had been addressed.
Louis Longhenry, son of Martin
Longhenry, died at the family resi-
dence in this city early Friday morn
ing. He was 10 years old.
Julia Sweeney, r. ~, has returned
to Lancaster from Plattevillc. She
has been here caring for Mrs H. J..
Perry who has been seriously i'll
with pneumonia. Mrs. Perry's friends
will be pleased to learn that she is
greatly improved.
Ruth, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Golden, trippedon a rug
and fractured the bone in her elbow
The remains of Mrs. Stella Dixon
Vannatta were brought to Platteville
from Dubuque, Monday, for inter-
ment. Funeral services were con-
Quoted at the Grindell chapel, con-
Quoted by Rev. Harris. She is sur
vived by number of small children.
Her husband died some time ago.
L. J. Taylor leads in early chick
ems. He has 45 baby chicks. During
the months of January, February and
March his chickens laid over $50
worth of eggs. In q recent sale Of
chickens IL weighed 8 lbs. each. He
raises the Barred Rock fowl This
is a good record for the man who
raises chickens whether it is from
the back yard flock or the farm.
The Journal says:
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Doescher and
little daughter arrived Friday evening
from Boise, Idaho, to be here for ten
days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
G. Doscher, and to be present at the
birthday celebration of Mr.. Doscher on
April LIST.
Mr.. English was called to Lodi, on
Thursday, by the serious illness of
his daughter, Mrs. Schnilinn. Mrs.
English received a telegram Thurs
that another daughter, Mrs. Graham,
was very ill., Mrs. English left for
that city Friday morning.
The body of the beloved daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Benson of
Plainfield, Wis, was brought to this
city for interment. Suitable service
es were held at the Fernando Rod
dick home, conducted by Revs. Hard
castle and Hill. Miss Hazel was born
in Platteville June "a, 1906 and was
| dearly loved by all as sweet, kind
and loving girl.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Snow and daugh-
| ter returned home from st. Louis, Sat
urday night. Mrs. Snow and daugh-
ter have been there for several weeks
and Mr. Snow for the past ten days.
Private Will Harker who has been
| in a hospital in Buffalo, N. Y, since
his arrival from overseas some weeks
ago, has recovered from his illness
and arrived home yesterday.
| The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
A. Brunckhorst, who has been very
! i'll, is recovering.