Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-04-23
POTOS| VILLAGE
FIRST over TOP
PATRIOTIC LITTLE CENTER OV-
ERSUBSCRIBED ONE HOUR AT.
TER DRIVE OPENED MONDAY.

The village of Potosi went over the
top at O'Clock Monday morning in
The Victory Liberty Loan drive. Over
$4,000 was subscribed at that time
and paid in at the bank The village
is the first place in the county to ov-
ersubscribe it's quota. Nothing slow
about the village of Potosi.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Durley are the
proud parents of another girl born
April 18th and our valued assistant
correspondent to the Herald is very
jubilant over the arrival of the baby
sister.
Mrs. Ella Grosser Hauk of Water
loo, is visiting with her mother, Mrs.
Sam Buacher, in Potosi.
The high school closed Wednesday
evening for a brief Easter vacation
and will reopen Monday morning.
Prof. Jones and the Misses Mogan,
Steinhoff and Butler, teachers, went
to their respective homes Wednesday
right to spend their short vacation.
The Order Eastern Star will enter
tain at a baske: social and card party
at the Masonic hall Thursday evening,
April "a. Prizes will be given and
card playing is free to ALL A cordial
invitation is extended with a welcome
to all.
George Argus and family and John
Longkamp and children have removed
from Ottawa, ILL.,, to Potosi and are
occupying the Langkamp homestead
in Tennyson.
Leo thinner, who was called home
to attend the funeral of his mother,
returned to Ellis Island, N. Y, last
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Sam Wilmott has been con-
fined to her bed the past week with
kidney complaint At this writing
she is improving and no doubt will
soon be able to attend to her house
hold duties.
John Koeller of Minneapolis, is
visiting with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fritz Koeller, inthe south part
Miss Charlotte Stoll was the guest
of relatives in Lancaster, Friday.
Mrs. John Campbell, Miss Mary
Kelly Mrs. Henry Schumacher and
son Joseph were shopping in Du-
buque and calling on friends.
Joseph Wunderlin, a soldier boy
arrived from overseas last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Irish are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of baby boy.
Misses Florence and Mathilda Day
and Miss King of Lancaster, were
guests at the Jess Day home Friday
and Saturday
JOS and Geo. Martin, G. j. Ragatz
and Tony Hurst attended to business
matters in Lancaster Friday.
Mrs. Ruth Galloway and Miss Nell
lie Clark were Dubuque shoppers Sat-
urday.
Miss Barbara Wallenhorst, an aged
lady residing in Tennyson, suffered a
light stroke of paralysis last week.
She has recovered somewhat from the
effects but has little or no use of her
right arm, Her many friends are in
hopes that she will fully recover.
John MEME Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs
John MEME. arrived home Wednesday
from Ft. Kilbv. Miss, for a short fur
Tough He returned to his military
duties Tuesday afternoon. His dis
charge instead of furlough would
have been great benefit to his faith
err who has large farm to work and
the son John his only help.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Kreiser came up
from Dubuque Saturday afternoon to
spend Easter Sunday with their re-
spective parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hen
ry Kreiser and Mr.. and Mrs. E. M.
Wilmott.
Miss Theresa Jacobs of Dubuque,
spent Easter Sunday with her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Stelp-
flug.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mcbride
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Longmeier Of
Dubuque, spent Easter Sunday with
relatives in Tannyson and vicinity.
Earl Arthur Page, son-in-law of
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Swale of Potosi,
died of pneumonia at the home of his
parents in Kansas City, Mo-, March
30, 1919. He was Is years Of age and
was the husband of Mabel Page Swale
who with little daughter mourn his
departure. He is also survived by his
father and mother, one sister and two
brothers.
Remember that thou keen holy the
Sabbath day is one of Gods COM
mandments. But some do not obey
this commandment. For instance pi-
Gus one goes to church every Sabbath
day morning and Immediately follow
ing the services is ready to do bust
ness be it for cash or trade, thereby
ignoring Gods commandment and in
open violation of statute law of the
state. How hypocritical some NOR
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