Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-03-17
LOCALS

L. d. Eastman and wife spent sun
day in Milwaukee.
w. B. Doll was an over-Sunday Wis
itor at Highland
Miss Linda Moore arrived Monday
from Madison for a visit here
Miss Reka Leise of Dubuque. Wis
tied her brother, Will Leise. the past
week.
DR.. Fowler reports new girl at
the Elmer Bryhan home last Satur-
day evening.
Miss Antoinette Reuter- Of Milwau-
kee, has been visiting her friend. Mrs
Halle Lee Ellis.
w. l.. Gelbach and family returned
Monday evening from their winter
visit in Florida
Mrs. Walter Weber and children.
Louis and Catherine, were Fennimore
visitors, Saturday
Maurice Murphy came home from
Richland Center last week for an in
definite visit here.
Mrs. Gordon Smith of Monticello,
Iowa, has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. Hannum Place.
Drs. Godfrey operated Saturday on
Richard Bailie, a grandson Of P r
Or. Kraut reports a new boy at the
Lloyd Duncan home in Beetown. the
new arrival coming last week.
DR.. Fowler was called to Potosi on
Monday to consult with Dr.. Mecum
on the case of Mrs. John Gibson.
DR.. Godfrey reports a new boy at
the AL. Phillips home at Porter
bridge on Thursday, March II.
Mrs. Chas. Johnson Jr of Chicago.
came Monday for a two weeks visit
at the parental Spiegelberg home.
Mrs. A. J. Pipkin arrived Monday
from Fennimore for an indefinite
stay with the G. F. Budworth family.
Mary and Tony Fuerstenberg de-
parted yesterday for Dubuque to visit
their aunt, Mrs. Aug. Keutsch, for
week.
VIM. Conner of Milwaukee, an ex-
service man, was a guest of his broth
er-in-law, Victor Holzmiller, last
week.
Mrs. Margaret Regain and children
Mary and Jane, of Chicago, arrived
Saturday for visit with James Nc
Brien and other relatives.
VIM. Frawley who was seriously i'll
with pneumonia is slowly recovering
under the care of the Drs Godfrey
after seven weeks illness.
Hannum Place departed Saturday
for Madison to visit his daughter, Mrs
Hal Borah, who is i'll the hospital
there. From there Mr.. Place went to
Chicago on business.
Mrs. G. +. Dickinson departed yes
terday for Morsemere, N. j., suburb
of New York City, where she will Wis
it for six weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. A. P. Anderson
Isaac Garthwaite of Little Grant de-
parted Saturday for Rochester where
he will consult specialists in regard to
an infection of the right eye that has
bothered him for years
A plan to pebble-dash or stucco the
old library building is being consid-
cred by the library committee. The
board has an appropriation for paint
ing and while the stucco would cost
more it would be very enduring.
Frank He'll went to Montfort Mon
day to meet an officer coming from
Livingston with a man named Glen
Reilly who is wanted by the Wausau
officers The prisoner will be held
here pending the arrival Of the Wau-
sau sheriff
Drs Godfrey and Kraut operated on
Fred Nehls Monday evening about 10
o'clock The cause Of trouble was ap-
pendicitis. Mr. Nehls took liz Fri
day The doctors found the appendix
had bursted making the patients
condition grave.
Henry Damn intends to erect a
modern 26x36 two story home on his
property on So. Monroe st. this sum
mer. This is the site of the old acad-
envy which was put up III 1852. The
old building will be retained but NOV
ed further bac kon the lot.
The high school teachers enter
tanned the pupils on Friday evening
with a pleasant party. Dancing in the
English room, cards and amusing
games afforded much entertainment.
The parties will occur at regular in
tervals from now on.
meeting of the parent-teacher
committee on school lunches was held
one evening last week. 1t is likely
that the lunches, prepared by domes-
tic science pupils, will be a feature
next year. They will be served at
cost to pupils coming from distance
doing away with the cold lunch. The
plan will be self-suppOrting.
A blaze caused by a spark on the
roof of the south primary school
brought the fire department out last
Saturday at one o'clock p. m. Harry
Carthew and Chas. Dickinson noticed
the blaze and with Henry j. Kramer
procured a ladder and used fire eX-
tinguisher to good effect the fire de-
partment arriving in time to make
sure that no outbreaks would follow.
Janitor Brick laid the cause to the
use of soft coal which he says has
given him considerable trouble as the
furnace is designed for hard coal