Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-03-24
LOCALS

friends in Washington, S. d.
Frank Eisele OF Mt. Ida township.
was a Lancaster caller, Thursday
l. A. Smith of Sitter, transacted
business in the hub last Thursday.
Mrs. Helen Judd bought the small
Ter Hannum property last week.
Ora Sitter bought the Chas. Will
son place OF "a acres on the Beetown
road.
Mayor E. J. Roethe of Fennimore,
was in the city on business last
Thursday.
Mrs. Jake Hoffman and children
were. weekend visitors at Glenn Lack
e's in Highland.
Mrs. Julia Zackczsk departed yes
terday for Dubuque where she will
visit for week.
Mrs. Laverne Clanton of Madison,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Brintnall
here last Thursday
Miss Mary Ennor of Madison has
been visiting Mrs. Geo. @. Sykes and
Miss Fannie Van Dyke.
Miss Hazel Truitt of Des Moines, Ia,
visited the past two weeks with her
brother, A. H. Truitt.
The Eastern Star dance and supper
last Wednesday night was a success
the ladies clearing $76.
Mrs. w. j. Bailie departed Thurs
day for Chicago to visit her sister,
Mrs. j. r. Lavine, for a week.
Dewey Behncke departed Sunday for
Chicago where he will enter the en-
ploye of the Northwestern railroad.
Friends here have word of the ar
rival Of a son in the home of Rev.
w. A. Mundy of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Mrs. NJ G. Callister of Avoca was
here last week visiting the Schrein-
er families. She returned home Fri
day.
Robert, little son of Mrs. Bessie
Chapman, is slowly recovering from
a severe attack of bronchial pneu-
monia.
John Wright and wife have rented
the lower fiat in Mrs. Anime Show
alters house and will take possession
April LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. w: w. Reese departed
yesterday for Wilton where they will
visit the latter's sister, Mrs. w. T.
DucklOw.
Mrs. Lou Rice and daughter, Hazel,
departed Monday for Milwaukee and
will visit Mrs. Ellsworth Stevens for
two weeks.
A petition to put the question of Ii
cense to the voters at the spring cleo
ton was withdrawn by the original
Ors yesterday.
Albert Turner left Monday for Mil
waukee where he enters the employ
of the j. G. Wedge Company, a gro
Gerry concern.
Groenier & Sitter have dissolved
partnership Mr.. Groenier taking full
charge and Mr. Sitter entering the
FIRMS employee.
Geo. H. Metcalfe of Platteville, one
Of the countys leading and most af-
fable attorneys, was here Thursday
to secure a divorce for one Of his eli
ents.
Mrs Wayne Williams and daughter,
Mamie. of Wauzeka, visited here for
week with the formers sister Mrs.
Len Bradley. They returned home
Thursday.
Rev VIM. Harberts was in Madison
last week on conference of the In
terchurch movement workers. Rev.
Harberts was the Grant county rep
resentative.
The breaking of a spring on a rear
coach sent the morning, train out yes
terday in an abbreviated condition.
The defective car was left at Mont
fort for repairs.
r. M. Orchard bought the Kissel-
kar at the sheriff's sale last Wednes
day The car was formerly owned by
Burrows & Winskill and put up to
satisfy Judgment 1t went for 1880.
Clarence Hinch bought the old Han
mum residence, now occupied. by Supt.
Young. and will take possession as
soon as the Youngs can find a place
to live The consideration was $4,000.
Corporal Ernest Brindley of Camp
Grant spent the weekend at Mt. Ida
with his parents Ernest expects to
be released from the service in July
when he will go farming with his
father
Mrs. Georgia Dobson of Glenwood
Springs. Colo. here visiting at the
Dobson and Bradbury homes for two
weeks. left Friday for home expect
ing to visit in Ames and Cedar Rap
ids, Iowa. enroute.
The Robert Kinney family have NOV
ed here from Long Prairie, Mimi. and
are living in the Thomas Duncalf
home which they recently bought Mr..
Duncalf will erect a home on the lot
to the south of his old place.
The fire department was called out
Thursday morning to the home of
Nick Junk near the ice pond. A hot
kitchen fire had caused a wall blaze
which was extinguished with pals of
water before the department arrived.
Mr.. and Mrs Adam Buhser of Fen
nimore. were Thursday callers here.
Marcus Baxter who is taking a
special course in bond salesmanship
at the university. was recent week
end guest of his parents here.
Haley & Edwards have been mat'n@
some excellent improvements to their
store interior number OF cases
were removed and the lighting Is
much better. Six new wall cabinets
will he installed very soon taking the
goods off the floor.
Sheriff Emil .Tisch of Wausau was
here Wednesday evening to conduct
Glen Reilly of Livingston to Wausau
70 answer a charge of bastardy
brought by a young woman of that VI
entity. Reilly worked near Wausau
last summer. He is an ex-soldler.
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