Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-03-26


case of blood poisoning.
Jos. Wacek and wife went to Mad
lson, Friday, for the weekend.
John Crouch of Sioux City, Ia. is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Geo. Mar
low.
Mrs. Thos. Thompson and two
daughters were weekend guests at
Fennimore.
Happy Boyce visited here last
week. Happy is employed in Tracy's
at Platteville.
E. H. Hendricks of Hazel Green,
the Poland China man. was here on
business, Friday.
DR.. w. J. Duncan has blood poison
Ing in his left hand contracted while
doing veterinary work.
Miss Agnes Keenan, of Madison,
visited here last week with her sis
ter, Mrs. j. T. Bennett.
Mrs. Ellie Duncan is home from
Nora Springs, Ia, where she visited
her sister for several weeks.
DR.. Amundson and wife of Cam
bridge, were here last week on ac-
count of their daughters illness.
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Mrs. VIM. Barrows has been sick
with flu and her sister, Mrs. VIM.
Bennett who took care of her, was
also taken ILL.,
Frank Kiley has been incapacitated
and the shine is dark and lonesome
Mrs. A. M. Helm of Hull, Ia, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. John
Mankel, since Wednesday last.
The first day of spring was March
21st and the wind was in the north
east and cold. Old-timers say this
portends cold and backward spring.
Mrs. Walter Damn is home from an
extended visit in Washington, D. C.
Mr.. Damn came west also but stopped
OFF at Camp Grant to remain for
few days before being discharged, be-
ing expected home Friday.
III. p. Cardey of Clear Lake, Ia.
came a week ago to attend the tuner
al OF his cousin, Archie Mayne. Since
then he has visited his father, Geo.
w. Cardey.
Frank Tanner has rented the Ted
Whaler place of $50 acres 31b miles
south OF Sitter, and is in possession.
Frank Webb of Duluth and Walter
webb OF Gilbert, Mimi, returned to
their respective homes Thursday
noon
Judge and Mrs. Aldro jerks of
Dodgeville, visited a couple of days
at the home of the lattcr's brother,
Judge 3. B. Goodsell, in this city, and
returned home Monday.
H. R. Briggs of Dodgeville, income
tax assessor for Grant and Iowa
counties, looked after business per-
tanning to his office in Lancaster. last
week.
Gladstone spent his spare time in
reading detective stories. Roosevelt
liked StevensOn's Treasure Island. If
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venture, read "The Wolves of The
Sea-" beginning this week in the Her
aid. Don't miss it.
Misses Nellie Elsie, Anna Brech-
Ter and Florence Rudersdoif of Fen
nimore, visited in Lancaster over
Sunday, guests of Miss Dorothy Ger
hardt and Mrs. Clyde Suttle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ewald Arp departed
Friday for Terry, Mont, after Wis
1t here at the home of the latter's
uncle, Henry Eastman Mr.. Arp was
".
Mrs. Adolph Hirsch of Sitter. Wis
tied portion of last week at the
home of her uncle, John Fischer, in
this city. Mr.. Fischer has recently
passed through a severe siege of ill
ness but is now on the mend
Conductor Mills was the only mem
Der of the "old guard" on the morning
passenger, Friday, the balance of the
crew having been called to Madison
to receive air brake instruction, their
places being taken by mci4 of other di
visions.
F. J. Granville transacted business
in Platteville, Thursday, His son,
Frederick, accompanied him as far as
Montfort and remained with his
grandmother, Mrs. P. T. Stevens, I'M
til his fathers return.
w. w. Rees, baggageman, express
man, mail clerk and assistant con-
ductor on the morning passenger,
took a brief respite from his strenu-
Gus duties last week and looked over
the old stamping ground at Baraboo
Parke Gelbach was in from the
farm last Tuesday a. m. and helped
load the recalcitrant bull that caused
his brother and father so much
trouble. Parke says all the other
bulls on the place are as playful as
kittens and cry if they are not pet
ted.
Mrs. w T. Ducklow of Wilton, who
was called here to attend the funeral
of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Fled Az
cry, and who remained for a few
days visit with her sister, Mrs. w.
W. Rees, departed for her home Mon
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Wayne and Mrs.
Will Noon left for Elk River, Mimi,
last Thursday night. They were
called there by the death of Mrs.
Amos West, whose maiden name was
Iva Hicken. Mrs. West was a sister
of Mrs. Wayne, Mrs. Noon, Will Hick-
en- and Mrs. Thos. Wilson of Mt.
Hope.
Mrs. w. L. Miller of Dallas, S. D.,
who had been at Bloomington for the
past three months assisting in car
ing for her father, Griffin Hickok,
whose death occurred recently, Wis
tied few days here with Mr.. and Mrs.
Mont. Miller, and departed Monday
for her home.
Chas Kaap has his Mission Billiard
parlor all redecorated the same pre-