Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-04-30

Elmer Schmidt and Harry Orion
went to Milwaukee, Sunday.
Miss Pearl McCabe of Dubuque. is
a guest at the John Day home.
Jake Hahn has purchased a new
Overland car from Burrows & Wins
kill.
Mrs. M. MONTE went to Fennimore
Monday, for visit at the John Dus-
ter home.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Cootwa went
to Preston, Sunday, for a visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Chas. McAuley went to Mad
ison, Wednesday, for a visit with rel
atives and friends.
Miss Mae Hannum visited her
sister, Mrs. Chas. Roberts, of near
Montfort, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Geerling returned
to Milwaukee after visiting a week at
the E. B. Stephens home.
Geo. Sitter went to FennimOre,
Thursday to attend the funeral of
his aunt, Mrs. John Smith
Dan Starr went to Highland last
week to visit few days with his son,
Clarence Starr, and family
Private Anthony Hoffman of FIT.
Omaha, Neb., is home on furlough.
He expects to return Friday.
Misses Lorinda Hampton, Nellie
Moran and Mrs. John Plattner were
here from Sitter, Thursday.
Miss Jane Whiteside returned to
Boscobel, Wednesday, after visit
here at the home of Mrs. Frank Place.
Mrs. B. G. Parkinson returned to
her home at Madison after a visit at
the home of her brother, j. A. Me-
Coy.
Mrs. D. w. Curtis of Madison, Wis
tied here last week at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. c. Will
lis.
Misses Ruth and Jeanette Austin
spent the Easter vacation at home.
They are students at La Crosse uni
versity.
Mrs. Harvey Orion went to Fenni-
more, Thursday, to attend the funer-
al of her grandmother, Mrs. John
Smith.
Mrs. Kate Stevens of Montfort, was
the guest last week at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. F. G. Granville,
in this city.
Miss Leona Showalter has been
home the past week from Madison
visiting her mother. She returned
Wednesday.
David Porter of Homer, is moving
here and will occupy the Ressmeyer
house. Fred Hall is moving into his
own residence.
Miss Lillian Holzinger, a student
at the university at Madison, arrived
Saturday for visit with her par
ents in this city.
Mrs. Horace Fawcett and little
daughter Genevieve, of Platteville,
visited in Lancaster last week with
Mrs. F. M. Cronin.
Miss Verna Greene returned to her
studies at the university at Madison,
Monday, after spending the weekend
with relatives here
Mrs. Roy Fischer and babe left on
Monday for Spokane, Wash, where
they will visit thu formers mother
this summer They have been visit
ing Roys parents here.
Joe Hoffman left Wednesday for
Milwaukee where he will be employ
ed as bookkeeper for the Citizens
Abstract and Title Co.
Mrs. Louis Schuppener of Sitter,
was optrated upon last Wednesday
by DR.. Godfrey for appendicitis. She
remains at the Godfrey hospital.
Will Quick is enroute TO Denver,
Colorado, although visiting now in
Nebraska. He left here three weeks
ago and will be gone some time.
Mrs. Thos. Tuffley went to Platte
Vile, Monday, for a visit with friends.
Frank Meyer and H. E. Carthew
were passengers to Madison Mon
day.
Raw Groenier writes his aunt and
uncle that he is now at Camp Grant.
Irwin Kraemer writes his parents
that he is back in New York from ov-
erseas.
The new revenue law effective May
list, puts a tax of one cent for each
25 cents on cosmetics, extracts, pat
ent remedies, etc. Unadvertised vac
cines, remedies and prescriptions are
exempt.
Mrs. Sylvester Smith went to Osh-
kosh, Saturday, for a visit with rela-
tives. She will attend the funeral of
her cousin there, Mrs. Russell Scott
Miss Hildegarde Alt visited in
Montfort over Sunday.
Jesse Ruble of Platteville, was here
last week 70 buy a part OF the law
library of r. A. Watkins. Mr.. Wat
kins now lives near Lawton, Okla.
where he has a quarter section of
land being farmed by himself and son,
John. They are doing we'll.
The Monitor garage has new mo-
tor generator set for charging auto
mobile storage batteries. The Mont
tor is also putting in supply of
storage batteries and parts. This
will put them in first-class shape to
do expert storage battery work.
Geo. Blackburn captured litter
of ten young wolves in the town Of
Waterloo and brought them in for
bounty. He received $50 but unfor-
tunately the mother wolf got away to
breed again next year. Ole Olson
of Wingville, brought in five young
foxes getting $40 bounty
Ben Fox of Harrison, is out getting
subscribers for his niece who is a
contestant with a Minneapolis farm
paper. Ben's niece is ahead due no
doubt to the strenuous effort being
made by the uncle. Ben is one of the
best and craftiest solicitors in the
world