Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-08-06
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PLATTEVILLE.


The first French bride has arrived
IN Platteville. John w. Lee has ar
rived from overseas, bringing his
bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee were mar
ried in June. Mrs. Bredehope, sister
OF the groom, entertained Sunday
night for the couple. Mr. and Mrs.
Lee will live on farm near Mt. Hope
Carl Hayden of this city and Miss
Esther Hessel of Escanaba, Mich,
were married at ST. Joseph's church
The bride is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. @. r. Hessell of Escanaba. Miss
Mae Hessell, sister of the bride, at
tended them, while Harold o. Groos,
cousin of the bride, acted as best man.
The Rev. FIR. Xavier performed the
ceremony. A wedding breakfast was
served at the home of the brides
mother. Mr.. and Mrs. Hayden left
on an extended wedding tour through
Canada They will reside at Flower
Station, near Ottawa Mrs. w. H.
Reed, sister of the bride, formerly
lived here. The groom is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hayden who
| reside southwest of the city on a
farm. For several years the groom
was connected with the Wisconsin
Zinc Co.
The Harry Hartnet farm of IFS ac-
res, including stock, machinery and
chops, has been purchased by George
Meyers. The Edward Doscher farm
of 240 acres has been sold to Fred
| Weinberg and w c.. HILL The J. L.
| Kliebenstein farm of LAG acres, known
as the Funk farm, has been bought by
| Phillip Kreiser.
Prof. Fred Ostendorf has accepted
a position as principal of the high
school at Campbellsport for the COM
ing year. Mr.. Ostendorf has been
| teaching in WoneWoc.
| Mrs. G. A. Wight who has been Wis
! ting friends here, left for Moline to
visit her sister before returning to
| her home at Chippewa Falls, Mass.
| DR.. Wilson Cunningham is spend
ing the week with the A. w. Kopp
| family at Stone Lake.
Mrs. Juan Ramos and son have re-
turned to their home in Indianapolis.
Platteville News:
| Carl Baeris sold hrs residence prop
erty in the northern part of the city
to Mr.. Richards for $4,000. The
tract of land consists of Is acres.
John Harms of the Mound, put up
a record crop of hay this year. 397
loads have been put up in barns and
stacks. None Of this will be sold as
Mr.. Harms feeds large numbers of
cattle for the market.
The Journal says:
| Ed. Hubbler has been suffering
! greatly and has been unable to work
the past few days due to the fact that
horse he was shoeing kicked him.
| He fell under the horse and in get
| ting out wrenched his wrist badly
and it is very painful. Ed. feels that
he had narrow escape from a much
worse injury.
| Mr.. and Mrs John Kettler and Mrs
John Helms returned on Sunday from
a six weeks motor trip through Iowa,
S. Dakota, Colorado, Kansas and Ne
| braska, covering a total Of $500
miles. No motor trouble and but one
puncture
Richard Lory, while cutting grain
one day last week, killed a rattle
snake with eight rattles and but
! ton
The Witness says:
| j. L. Grindell has purchased the M
F. Rewey place on the Lancaster
road at $500 an acre-15 acres. He
will move there in the near future.
I Joe McDermott of Shullsburg, sold
j his farm of APO acres for $48,2OO and
| gets this seasons CROP
| Byron Smoker has gone to Roches-
ter again for medical theatment.
| Mrs. Frank Curtis of Georgetown,
| is recovering from an operation at
the Buck hospital
| Simon Sisley has received his dis
charge from Camp Gordon, Ga, and
| has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Morrison of
Middleton, Mich, are here for Wis
| it with her mother, Mrs. Prussing.