Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-02-19

Deputy Frank Calls held a sheriff's
sale at Platteville the latter part of
the week.
lobe Knox of Mt Ida, visited his
brother, w. G. Knox in this city, last
week
Mrs. Chas. Jewell returned Friday
from a visit with relatives in Fen
nimore.
r. ]. Haley returned Saturday from
New Richmond, Wis, where he visited
relatives.
Mrs. Roy rockingham and family
of Madison, were over Sunday visitors
at the rockingham home.
Clyde Suttle has resumed his du-
ties at the post Office after being con-
fined to his home for some time with
Illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hill and Abel
Knoke visited over Sunday at the
Harry Snyder home in Montfort.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Scott of Mil
waukee, are visitors at the John Day
home
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wieland return
ed Saturday from Chicago, where they
attended the Presbyterian convention.
Mrs. Harry Snyder of Montfort, Wis
tied Friday and Saturday with friends
in this city.
Mrs. Carl Alt and two children left
Saturday for Livingston to visit rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Beck visited over
Sunday at the home of the latter's
parents in DOdgeville
Mrs. w. B. Doll left Wednesday for
Highland to spend several weeks with
her daughter, Mrs, Elmer Salzman.
Mrs. A. Payne and sons Byron and
Ralph are visiting relatives at Lans-
ing, la.
Mrs. Roy Cornwell of New Lisbon,
arrived the latter part of the week to
assist in caring for her mother, Mrs.
G. II. Angus.
Mrs. A. G. Smith, who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs J. A. Gault for
the past month, has returned to her
home in Detroit, Mich.
MRS. Jesse Williams and Miss Hazel
Richardson, both of the Hurricane,
underwent operations for appendicitis
at the General hospital, Madison, last
week
Earl Hill of Brooks Mimi, arrived
here Friday nigh for a visit at the
Abel Knoke home. Mrs. Hill has Wis
tied at the Knoke home since Decem-
Der.
Mrs. Merle Hayes returned to her
home in Milwaukee, Wednesday, after
a brief visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Josh Leighty.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Stevens visited
last week with their daughter, Miss
Thelma, at Madison, and went from
there to Chicago.
Geo @. Sykes went to Monroe,
last week Thursday, to be in attend
ance at the celebration of the seth
birthday anniversary of his mother,
Mrs. l.. A. Sykes.
Mr. and Mrs Cutler Salmon of Sol
diers Grove, departed for home Fri
day of last week after visit here
with their COUSINS, Cutler and Chas
Borah.
Misses Leila and Mildred Wagner
and Clara Briel, students in the high
school, visited over Sunday at their
homes in Sitter.
Mrs. Jas. Dolan of Grand Rapids,
Wis, returned home Saturday, after
a pleasant visit here with her sister,
Mrs. o. Mills.
JOS Chapman of Cassvi.le took the
train here Monday for Milton Jet,
Wis. where he will visit his son, Fred
Chapman.
Mrs. A. o. Lorenz departed Monday
for Camp Grant where she expected
to meet her husband who recently re-
turned from overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Kerr, after
pleasant visit with relatives and
old friends here and in the Hurricane
vicinity, departed Monday for their
home at Archie, Mo.
G. w. Knapp & Son have just re-
ceived a carload shipment of the still
popular Ford autos. This is the first
shipment of Fords received by the
Lancaster dealer since the beginning
of war activities.
Another of the popular dances IS
booked for the Knapp rink, notice OF
which will be found in another col
umn of this issue.
Pvt. Walter Vesperman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Chris. Vesperman, has ar
rived at a Virginia port last Sunday
and is now in camp near Newport
News, Va.
John P. Zenz and Co. are now sell
ling and installing electric lighting
systems, making a speciality OF farm
contracts.
Mrs. A. J. Pipkin, who has been
spending the winter with the family OF
~ " Dad nrfh
Yesterday for Washington, D. c.,
where she will join the family OF
William Newton, Omaha, a cousin,
and with them will make an auto tour
of the south, with Florida as the ulti-
mate destination. Mr.. Newton is q
manufacturer, but has been in the
purchasing department in Washington
during the war-one of the dollar-a-
year workers for his country.