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

Al. Payne visited his son, Byron. at
the Hurricane last week.
G. B. Ziegler transacted business in
Milwaukee this week.
Mrs. Louis Vesperman is recovering
nicely from her recent illness.
The babe of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Vesperman has been quite sick.
Willard Eastman left Saturday for
Bellevue, Ia, to visit his mother for
few days.
Miss Jessie David, English teacher
went to Milwaukee Friday on Victory
Loan work.
Miss Jennie Harris of Mineral
Point, was here last week visiting her
brother, Thos Harris.
Mrs. Roy Pendleton went on Sat-
urday to visit the Fred Rector fam
lily at Preston.
F. w. McNair of Houghton, Mich,
was here Saturday visiting his moth
er and sister.
Mrs. j. G. Vesperman and Miss Dor
Othea Vesperman were visitors in
Dubuque last week,
Private Walter Vesperman arrived
home Tuesday, having received his
discharge from the service.
Mrs. Ed. Angus of Minneapolis, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
H. Angus.
Miss Blanche Hunter of Blooming
ION, has been visiting friends here
and at Sitter.
Louis Vesperman went to Madison,
Monday, to attend the road letting on
the Ellenboro hill project.
Mrs. Oscar Ohlert is visiting her
MOI iaIy nf
Platteville.
A number of cases of flu exist
around Buckwheat Ridge. Geo. La
thams family is among the sick.
Miss Daisy Howell and little neph-
ew, Douglas, of Fennimore, were Ian
caster callers Monday.
Ernest Wisco went to Boscobel, on
Sunday, too look up some trouble on
the electric line.
Mrs. w. w. Reese left Saturday for
Chicago to visit her sister, Mrs. Ettor
Scaffetti, for a few days.
Claude Showalter returned from
Camp Grant last week having been
discharged from service.
Jas. Keitlinger of Sitter, son Of
Hiram Keitlinger, was a visitor here
Saturday. James has recently re-
turned from France.
Ruby Stoney is one of the returned
soldier boys shaking hands in Lam
caster again. He is a son of ThOmp
son Stoney.
w. H. Brandt of Darlington, ILL.,,
returned to his home last week after
a visit here at the A. J. Wiedenbeck
home.
C. w. Knapp & Son have just re-
ceived a carload of Ford touring cars
and will be able to complete some Of
their orders.
DR.. Godfrey operated on the little
daughter of Chas. Voelz and Miss
Sylvia Smith of Little Grant Tonsil
operations in both cases.
Miss Mary Barnes of Fennimore,
visited her aunt, Mrs. Henry Bevins
at Five Points, last week, returning
Friday.
Mrs. Harry Smythe of Fennimore,
returned home Friday after several
days spent with the Lemmy Oates
family in No. Lancaster.
County Agricultural Agent Davies
has moved his family here and is liv-
ing in the Rhodes house in the north
part of town.
Edward Braun, brother Of Miss
Emma Braun of the court house, has
and is home at Cassville.
Mrs. Geo. Mccormick is recovering
from a fall downstairs that took place
a week or so ago. She fell headfirst
but luckily was not severely hurt.
Miss Anna NJ Blass OF Wausau,
District Manager of the Mystic Work
ers, was here Friday night assisting
in ceremonies of initiation OF six
new candidates.
Miss Rankin, a Dubuque nurse, has
been caring for the sister of Matt
Cranage of Elmdale The patient has
been seriously i'll with typhoid fever.
DR.. Gault is in charge of the case.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Clark and Mr..
and Mrs. L. D. Eastman were We'd
nesday passengers for Chicago where
they expected to visit for the week
end.
David Schreiner. was up town Sat-
urday in a wheeled chair his old COM
rade, Thos lockwood, acting as
chauffeur. Everybody was glad too see
Mr.. Schreiper out again and hope that
his recovery will be complete.
Miss Marcia Knobel was knocked
unconscious one day last week by
fall from a skittish horse owned by
AL. Hunsaker Frank Hunslker also
tried to ride the same horse and was
bucked off the first try.
Walter Damn returned to Lancas-
ter Wednesday after more than year
with the U. S. arms large part OF
the time being overseas. Friday Mr..
and Mrs. Damn went to Boscobel for
a weekend visit with relatives.
Ralph Northouse of Cuba City, ard
Frank Lenstra OF Jimtown, were Lam
caster callers last Wednesday. They
came primarily to attend the road
meeting but considered it good idea
to renew their Herald subscription
while in town.
Harry Barnett was taken i'll at the
office last Thursday just before din
ner. For a while he was Frustrated
but later recovered sufficiently to go
home. Mr.. Barnett was feeling better
by evening.
Les Deakins, an overseas boy who
went from No Lancaster, sends his
friend, Peter Wayne, a copy of the
Stars and Stripes, the official overseas
popnr Ono .oytroronIv Interesting ar