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

is visiting Mrs. Vernon Kinney
Miss Elsie Block visited in Madi.
son last week with relatives.
Clarence Knapp and Floyd COVE,
went to Fennimore Thursday.
Charles Hoffman, an overseas sol
der, returned home last Tuesday
Miss Lena Judd of La Crosse Uni
versity, is spending her vacation here
Mrs. Jos. Wacek left Wednesday
for Cobb to visit friends for the
week.
Mrs. G. F. Kluckhohn Of Charles
City, Ia, is visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
Miss Elva UT went to Fenninaore
Friday, to visit the weekend with
Mrs. Leo Ruchti.
George Schuster, another overseas
youth, returned home Thursday after
is months in France.
Mrs Walter Johnson and children
OF Galva, H., are visiting at the Jno
Blackburn Sr. home.
Miss Ruth Austin spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. Will Brandt
Of Lancaster Junction
Mrs. Elden Pollock and children Ct
Seattle, WASH, nave been visiting at
the Edward Pollock home.
Tuesday from Great Lakes after a
long period III the service.
Mrs. Laura Beale was a Madison
passenger Thursday intending to Wis.
it week in the capitol city.
Frank Burrows and Fred Hall de-
parted Friday for PCrticc, Mich, to
drive out two new Oaklands.
Jacob Schuster and Miss Lena
Schuster departed Wednesday for
Madison to visit for few days.
Miss Verna Kay of Cuba City, was
a guest at the Hounsell home last
week returning home Thursday.
Ned Winskill went to Milwaukee
and Kenosha Thursday to drive out
new Nash he sold to Dubuque
man.
Geo. Tenant of Wichita, Kas., an
old Lancaster resident, arrived here
Wednesday for visit with his broth
er, Frank
Herman Schwantes and sister, Mrs
Aide of Kewaunee, ILL.,, were week
end guests of Mrs. Alma Beckett OF
Ridgeway.
Mrs. Clarence Webb and son, Rich
ard, of Omaha, returned home Tues
day having spent month at the J. T.
Webb home.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Eastmar ii
Los Angeles, are visiting old friends
in Lancaster and closing up business
affairs in this city.
Chas. Schultz was here Last week
visiting at the home of Mrs. A. Mey-
ers, going to his home in Phillips
Wis, Friday a. m.
Miss Elsie Van Dusen of Milwau-
kee, and Prof Frank Van Dusen OF
Chicago, are visiting their mother
Mrs. S. w. Van Dusen.
Guilford Graham of Fennirlore, has
bought the r. A. Watkins place now
occupied by w. A. Johnson. Mr..
Graham takes possession March 1st
Roy Pollock writes his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pollock, that he
has reached New York and after a
visit to Boston will be home Septem-
Der LIST.
J. S. Chandler of Montfort, father
of Mrs. f. B. Calls, was reported as
seriously i'll last week and Mrs. Cal
past 80 years.
Miss keenan, of Madison, visited
here last week returning home yes
terday Her sister, Mrs. j. T. Ben
nett, accompanied Miss keenan, as
far as Dodgeville.
Mrs. Will Lewis of Presho, S. D..
and little Miss Jane Rundell Of Liv-
ingston departed for their homes
last Thursday having visited the A. r
Lewis family here.
Miss Jessie Humphrey arrived here
Saturday for a visit with her mother
Mrs. G. HI. Basford Miss Humphrey
is head of music instruction in the
Topeka Kansas, schools
The aged Mathew Edwards is home
from Arcadia where he visited his
grandson. DR.. Alba Edwards. OLD
Mr.. Edwards is very poorly having
ailments due to old age
Chas Cogan of Potosi, a Herald
reader, was in the city Friday with
load of wheat for grinding. This
Office acknowledges a years subscrip-
ton and pleasant call.
John Krohn and family returned to
Lancaster Tuesday from Peoria, Ill.
where they have made their home for
some months past. They will resume
residence in this county.
Richard Graves of Beetown, s.
years, failed to see an open cellar
door in the Mission Billiard room last
Tuesday and fell down a stairway
Mr. Graves had his collar bone brck-
On IN the fall.
Mr.. and Mrs Christian Wieland OF
the Hurricane, have returned from a
two months visit in Montana, North
Dakota, Minnesota and Illinois, where
they renewed old-time acquaintanc
with friends and relatives.
Oats have been threshing so to &C
bushels per acre which is under the
tremendous yields of the past two
years. On the other hand local ex-
perts predict corn will go to 100 bu
per acre in many fields.
Miss Jessie David who resigned as
teacher of English in the high school
to accept a similar position in Ster-
ling, Ill. has reconsidered her de-
cision and will return to Lancaster.
Members of the Lancaster War
Fund committee have disbursed the
amount left on hand in the War Chest
fund and have mailed out refund
checks to those who paid the total or
two thirds of the amount they sub
scribed. Those paying but half of