Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-02-25
LOCALS

warm Weatner comes the road will be
hard to travel. Recently someone
threw dead pig in the gully where
it still lies. Not a pleasant subject
but the farmers say it isn't a pleas
ant smell either.
The Lancaster public will gener
ally be pleased to learn that the citv
council voted to raise the salary of
Treasurer effective May 1st. Mr.. Cal
lis has held this office for a number
OF years at a small salary but giving
good, honest service. He is entitled
to the office at better nav and the
voters will very likely give it to him
Mrs. G. e. F'inney Of La Fleche Sas
katchewan, Canada, and Mrs. Chas
Caller OF Dubuque, arrived here last
week for visit with their brother
Ed. Leindecker. On Saturday the
ladies with Mrs. VIM Schaal and Mrs
Merrill Hildreth and children, all went
to the VIM. Wetter home in Stitzzer
for visit.
Mrs. Martin Gable and daughters.
Vera and Leona, left Friday morning
for Woonsocket, S. D., where the sis
ter of the former, Mrs. Jess Evans. is
seriously i'll and has undergone an
operation. Mrs. Gable and children
will remain there pending an improve
ment in Mrs. Evans health.
Miss Minnie Stauss and niece. Car
oline, departed Friday for Boscobel,
where they will visit for few DAYS
and then go on to Aurora, Iowa, to
reside. Louis Stauss and family have
decided to locate in Aurora, their old
home, and moved their goods there
last week.
VIM. Reinke of Gorham, S. D., has
been visiting friends around Lancas-
ter the past several months and re-
turns west about March LIST. Mr..
Reinke was raised on the place now
farmed by Robert PagenkOpf, but has
lived in Dakota for years.
Ed. Busch OF. Granville, N. D., Mrs.
August Kluckhohn of Eagle Grove Ia,
and Mrs. Isaac Walker of Wilson, Wis.
children of the late Mrs Elizabeth
Busch whose funeral took place here
Wednesday, returned to their respect
i've homes Friday morning.
John Krohn Of this city is taking
treatment for blood poisoning which
developed from a cut from a butcher
knife. Mr.. Krohn was cutting up a
ham last Wednesday when the acct
dent happened his arm being cut
Chas. Thier moved in from Ellen
bOro last week on the Robt. Rey-
nolds 80 just south of town on Pigeon
which he bought last fall. The Thier
place was sold to Dave Baker about
the same time.
Walter Walker, years, son of Ar
thur Walker, is on the road to recov-
cry at Doolittle hospital. The little
fellow had a combination of pneu-
monia and appendicitis which made
his chances precarious.
Mrs. Jennie Clifton of Werley was
here last week to care for her aged
parents-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs e. w.
Clifton, who are both in poor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Drew visited in
Montfort the weekend.
John and Matt Zenz and Robert
Meysembourg went to Prairie du
CHEN, Saturday, to attend a special
meeting of the X. c. order. Ed. Creamy
went along in fear and trembling as
a candidate.
Jacob Wissbaum and Miss Mary Al
corn both Of Gilman, Wis, were I'M
tied in marriage at the Methodist par
sonage on Monday afternoon at 4:3O
o'clock by the Rev. W. W. Liston
-Galena Gazette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Zenz went to
Prairie du CHEN, Saturday, the for
mer to attend the K. G.. convention
and the latter to visit her daughter,
Helen who is a student in the acad-
envy there.
Mrs Gilbert Darling and children
Harley, Cora and Noretta, departed
on Friday for Wild Rose, Wis, for
a visit at the home of the formers
parents for a week or longer.
Roy Durni of Fel-nimore, was
weekend visitor at home. His BUS
mess is developing rapidly ana ne
has installed the latest equipment
for dry cleaning.
The John Ertz family have moved
John Ertz Sr. and family have
moved to town and are nicely located
in their new home on the BeetoWn
road.
Misses Jessie Bailie, Ivanelle Lew
is and Janice Eastman, all students
at Milwaukee Downer, were nome oV-
err Washingtons birthday
w. ]. Brandt returned to Barring
ton, ILL.,, Saturday, following an eX-
tended visit with his son-n-laW, Al
bert Wiedenbeck Jr.
Miss Jennie rockingham and nice
es, Miriam and Caroline rockingham
Of Madison, were weekend guests u
friends in the city
Mrs. Era Pendleton OF Bloomington
was called to Platteville Thursday
by the illness of her cousin, MISS
Belle Swartz.
Mrs. A. c. Morse and granddaugh-
ter, Dorothy Morse, departed Satur-
day for Columbus, to visit at the Dr.
BARLEY home
Mrs. Robt. Hoffman of No. Lancaster
and Mrs. Fred Govier of Little Grant
are at Doolittle hospital awaiting OPP
erations.
Miss FAME Gribble of Rewey, re-
turned home Monday following q Vls-
it with her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Durnl.
c. ID. Edwards has decided to close
out his grocery business and is con
Quoting a sale on groceries.
Miss jeanette Austin has gone 10
La Crosse where she has accepted
position as stenographer.
William Godfrey of North Carolina,
arrived here Thursday to visit MS
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