Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-03-12
Local News

Five cars of mixed stock left the
Lancaster yards this week.
Mrs. Chester Croker is recovering
from her recent illness.
Laverne Smalley of Cuba City. Wis
TIED friends here the weekend.
G. H. Vesperman went to La Crosse
Thursday, on business.
Miss Jeanette Smith and Frank D
Karasek, both OF Lancaster, were
married Wednesday,
Miss Elfrieda Krohn visited her
friend, Miss Ethel Weisbenner. one
day last week
E. M Pendleton of Bloomington
was here Sunday to attend the funer-
al of Mrs J. B. Horsfall.
Hilda and Elda Niebauhr of Cobb
were here Sunday taking treatment
from Chiropractor A. H. Truitt.
Supt E. J. Young attended the
teachers institute held at Madison on
Friday and Saturday
Miss Nellie Mcnamara visited over
Sunday with her friend, Miss Clara
Riley of Fennimore.
Mrs. Alvin Doeringsfeld of Fenni-
more, is spending a few days with
her mother, Mrs. Alice Walker.
w j. Richardson was here from
Platteville last Wednesday, for the
day.
Will Koeller went to Cobb and Geo
Selleck to Chippewa Falls, on the
Wednesday noon train.
Mrs. Will Lathrop and Mrs. Fred
f-sA G,sN
last Wednesday afternoon.
Lent began last Wednesday, March
5th, and lasts until Easter Sunday
April goth.
Spike Knox is mustered out of the
army and is located on a farm near
Glen Haven.
The John Bracket family are NOV
ing on the Charles Wilson farm west
of the city.
VIM. Schumacher and wife of Gar
navillo, Ia, visited here last week
with the Fred Marbergers.
John Wright had the misfortune to
fall on the ice and sprain an ankle
so that he is laid up.
Two infants were buried here last
Tuesday. They were the infant child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Haag and that
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hore.
J. B. Ludden of Bloomington, pass
ed through Lancaster Sunday enroute
to Mineral Point for visit at his
mothers home.
Lambert Groenier feels quite jOvi-
al over carload of pianos which ar
rived last Wednesday. There were
18 in the lot.
G. w. rockingham who was oper-
ated on at Doolittle hospital for her
MIA, is reported as progressing toward
recovery.
Miss Lena Judd has gone to La
Crosse to attend the business uni
versity. Her sister, Miss Faye, went
along for a few days visit.
Mrs. Snider and daughter Grace OF
Livingston, returned home Saturday
after weeks visit at the Jas. French
home.
Two new cases of flu have devel-
oped at Burton. Francis Reed and
Ted Mink are both in DR.. Kraut's
care.
Mrs. G. A. Hooper, who has been
visiting her friend, Mrs. Chas. Nc
Auley i'll this city, returned to her
home at Madison, Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs Lester Appleby OF
Beetown, went to Boscobel, Monday
to visit the formers parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. A. M. Appleby
Mrs. Eva Mankel was called tC
Sitter Monday to see her cousin
Mrs. JOS Lind, who is seriously III
and not expected to recover.
M. o;et cd RI boT
home in Sitter, Monday. Mrs. Leist
was operated on for appendicitis al
the Godfrey hospital two weeks ago
Frank Doll writes his parents that
he is employed as Chief Surgeon fol
the Standard Oil company in charge
of the hospitals at Whiting, Ind, the
oil city
Burdette Weber arrived home on
Saturday having received his release
from active duty in the navy. He has
been travelling with Sousa's Great
Lakes Naval band.
DR.. Kraut has bought his fathers
Lou Kraut's home in the north part
of town. Mr.. and Mrs. Kraut will
leave in May for Simms, Mont, and
later visit in California.
Hobart Doll is now engaged in
making his fourth trip to Europe this
time going to Genoa, Italy on Y
S. ship. On the last trip home Ho-
bart"s ship carried 5000 soldiers
coming home from overseas.
Mrs. Frances Knox of Werley, a
lady of SO years, was here last week
attending the funeral of her nephew
Tony Knox. Mrs. Knox visited her
son. w. G.. Knox Her faculties are
remarkable considering her years.
Lawrence Campbell, who is attend
ing Lawrence college, Appleton, ar
rived home Saturday noon to spend
few days at home. The Lawrence
basket ball team has been playing a
series of games throughout the south
ern part of the state. The last Tor
the week was played at Carroll col
lege, Friday night.
A merry sleigh load of people drove
out to Geo Borah's near Mt. Ida last
Friday arriving early and remaining
,,O+i1 ,,,idpight chicken dinner