Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-12-29
JAMES KELLY
DIESATPOTOSI
Was a Resident of That
Community 65 Years;
Other Ne,Us.


at his home three miles west Of tie
village OF Potosi. Saturday, Dec 25th.
He was born/in the town Of Potosi 65
years ago and had continuously lived
in his native town. Besides his wild
ow he leaves large family TO mourn
his death The funeral took place on
Monday forenoon from the home TO
st. Thomas Catholic church where he
had worshipped from childhood days.
Solemn requiem mass was celebrated
nv Father Biersner and at the con-
ciusion thereof the remains We're taken
TO the Catholic cemetery and the last
OF jim Kelly was consigned to the
grave The funeral was in charge OF
the Catholic knights OF Wisconsin TO
which order the deceased had long
been a member
The burglars who robbed the jewelry
store of Clyde Galloway at Laurel,
Montana. a week or so ago, have been
unprecedented and Mr. Galloway has
recovered all Of his jewelry with the
possible exception of about three
hundred dollars worth. The burglars.
as was suspected by the officials, prov
ed to be local parties. Two brothers,
aged 10 and 26 years, were arrested
and they pleaded guilty to the burg
larry. They were Immediately senten-
eed to the state prison. The youngest
of the, brothers Goncocted the plan OF
the robbery.
The parishioners of the ST. Thomas
church observed their patron Saints
day with the usual impressive cerem-.
onies Tuesday Dec 2st. Rev. Father
Biersner was assisted with the ser
vices by Rev. Fathers Scheffer OF st.
Andrews church and Meyer OF Prairie
du Chen
Miss Mildred Baumler, teacher at
Walhalla, N D.. arrived home few
days ago to spend a two weeks holt
day vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
MRS, John Baumler. She is accompan-
led by her cousin, George Haser.
Mrs. Henry Doser who was taken to
Mercy hospital in Dubuque for treat
ment a couple of weeks ago, returned
to her home in Potosi last Wednesday,
Her condition has greatly improved
without the necessity OF an operation,
and is in fair way to ultimate re-
eovery.
Andy Longmeier Of De Smith, S. d.,
Is visiting with relatives in the Tenny-
son vicinity.
Miss Margaret Doser of Lancaster,
accompanied by Robert Burns, spent
christmas at the Frank Doser home
iii Potosi.
Celestin Kaltenbach, student at the
Armour Institute in Chicago, is spend
ing a two weeks holiday vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kalten-
bach OF Potosi
Miss Anna Stoll, nurse at the Cum
ningham hospital in Platteyille, was a
Saturday and Sunday visitor at the
parental home in Potosi,
Mr. and Mrs Geo. Stoll and daugh-
Gers, Anna and Charlotte, and Miss
Emma Martin and Tony Hurst, were
visitors i'll Lancaster, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kress were Du-
huque shoppers Thursday.
Miss Anna Rettmeyer visited with
friends in Dubuque from Tuesday to
Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Eugene T. Webb and daughters,
Helen and Lucille, were callers in Du-
buque last Monday.
The firm of Glennon and Welsh,
dealers in general merchandise has
assumed a new name and is now
Glennon and Webb. Eugene T.. Webb
has purchased the interest of William
=. Welsh who has been associated
with Mr.. Glennon since the opening OF
the store two years ago. Mr. Webb's
high standing as an honest and cap
able business man needs no further
comment His first experience In the
general store business began twenty
three years ago when he entered the
employ Of I. H. Runken in PotoSi
tie later became member OF the firm
OF Dickinson, Glennon & Webb. and
still later of Glennon, Webb & Key.
ts0r the past two years he has been
10 the employ OF Glennon & Welsh.
The Misses Kathryn Coons and
Tiara Runkell, Mrs. J. Fl. Coons and
son. Kenneth, we're visitors in Du
buque Tuesday and Wednesday of
last week
William Wunderlin and Walter Dur
ey visited the past week with relatives
and friends in Platteville and Ian
easter
Miss Bertha Schmitz was a shopper
ia Dubuque last Tuesday.
David Marvin, student at Ann Ar
Dor. Mich, university, arrived here
Tuesday evening to spend the holiday
vacation with his mother, Mrs, HOr-
ace Marvin. who has been in Potosi
since the death OF her mother, Mrs.
p G. Seaton.
Mr. and Mrs. Hinson Of Evansville,
Rar. and Mrs. Earl Kreiser of Dubuque.
and Mr.. and Mrs Sam Wilmott and son
Marry Edwin, of Potosi, enjoyed
Christmas dinner with the parents,
aYr. and Mrs. E. NJ Wilmott Of Potosi.
Dr.. and Mrs. Mauel spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mrs. Mauers par
ents in La Crosse.
Mrs. Ella barrow spent Christmas
with her son. Ralph, and family in
pagley
Lee Campbell looked after business
matters in Platteville Friday.
The Sunday school children of the
congregational church presented a
fine Christmas program to large and
nppreciative audience at the church
Friday evening, December Gath. The
order of program was as follows:
Voluntary song, Joy to the World"
CLASS.
Recitation, welcome Bertha
White
Bible exercise. THE Christmas