Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-12-08
Jos. Hurlburt's condition remains


extended visit III Oklahoma.
Ellis Schmidt went to Madison. Fri
day, on business for the Orion store.
Thos. Haley was in Chicago last
week buying goods for the H. &. e.
store
Mrs. viii Gelbach and Henry Kor
Der and wife visited friends at Fenni-
more, Friday.
Miss Kaltenbach who resides with
her sister, Mrs. Harry Barnett, has
been seriously ILL.,
The Lancaster Canning company
has placed two carloads OF sheep on
its farm for fattening.
Mrs. Ida Judd and daughters left
Thursday for their new home in San
Francisco, California.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Hayes of New
Butler, We're weekend visitors at the
Joshua Leighty home here
Mrs. Jacob Hahn and daughter,
Marvel, went to Sullivan, Wis. ,Satur-
day to visit for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry O'Hara of Fen
nimore, were Lancaster callers last
Wednesday between trains.
j. G. Edgington OF Flora went to
Evansville, Friday, to attend confer
ence OF the l.. ID. S. church.
Will Pink, Geo. Jerrete, JOS. Step
and John Horsfall attended the live
stock show at Chicago last week.
H. e. Schreiner was Chicago cal
Ter Friday. On his return he stopped
at Beloit to visit his nephew, John
Schreiner.
The box social at the Bowen school
Little Grant, Elna Bruss, teacher, was
q success, the proceeds amounting to
the tidy sum OF $5340.
Mrs. A. B Rowland and three child
: rem Of Adams, Wis, returned home
Friday following visit with Lancas-
ter friends for week
Jack Thorne has taken Bill Recess
place as baggageman and his place as
brakeman OH the Galena run is being
filled by Mr.. Newly OF Hadison.
Miss Mary Clark, an employee in the
b. & NJ. railroad offices at Platts-
mouth, Nebraska, has been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Clark
Mrs. Carl Roth and daughter, Eve
lyn, spent the Thanksgiving vacation
at West Allis and Milwaukee with the
Misses Leone Bryhan and Alpha Roth
Frank Webb of Duluth came here
Friday to see his brother, Will, who
was taken i'll the first of the week He
was pleased to find his brother some
what improved.
Mrs Frank Allen of Livingston, re-
gently recovered from a severe attack
of appendicitis, was mid-week visit
or of her sisters, the Misses Sweeney.
Ralph Payne returned on Friday
from Illinois where he worked this
fall Ralph left in the summer for
the Dakota harvest fields and returned
a roundabout way.
Mrs. Nora Ellis went to Madison, on
Friday, to be with her daughter, Mrs.
John Mcmahon, who underwent an OPP
GRAFTON Monday of last week at the
general hospital.
John Flitsch of Letcher, S. D., ar
rived here Friday to visit Grant coun-
ty relatives for few weeks. Mr..
Flitsch's first act was to extend his
Herald for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Korber expect
to go soon to Eau Gallie, Fla, where
they will spend the winter at the home
of the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Phil Roesch, who have been i'll.
Willie Garthwaite of this city left
Thursday for points in Canada expect
ing to be gone week. Mr. Garthwaite
wore a fur cap and heavy overcoat in
addition 10 other clothing as he ex-
pected the worse and hoped for the best
further north.
Miss Hazel Ferebee, Domestic Sci
ence teacher in the Lancaster schools,
has rendered her resignation to take
effct after the holidays. Sh will give
UP pedagogic work entirely and re-
turn to the home of her parents in
the village of Blue River.
Dr. William Harberts of the Lam
caster Presbyterian church, has an
nounced his resignation as pastor
here. He will accept a charge at Gen
eseo, ILL.,, in the near future. DR. Har-
berts has been in Lancaster for the
past six years
Mrs. John Wilhelm and son, Alloys,
of Rockville, Wis, visited here last
week at the Peter Hoffman home and
departed on Saturday for Waukonla,
Iowa. for visit before returning to
their northern home.
An open competitive examination
to fill vacancies as postoffice clerks
at Lancaster will be held Saturday.
Dec. 18th. The opening salary is
81 400 yearly with advancement All
interested should see Il. E. Mccoy,
r. NJ, or any of the office force.
The MeSdameS Ira MURPHY MAUI.
Zenz and Jacob Hoffman and Misses
Anna Murphy, Vivian Fuller and Anna
Kaiser, motored to Platteville Sunday
q week ago and were indicted into
the Daughters of Isabella, the femi-
nine branch Of the X. c. order.
G. w Fine of Cheyenne, N. d., ar
rived in Lancaster Saturday for
days visit with his uncle, JOS. Fine.
Mr. Fine will also visit at Potosi be-
fore returning west. He is a graduate
OF Platteville normal who taught for
a number of years but finally reformed
and turned farmer.
w. ]. Webb. principal at the north
school, was taken severely i'll with
stomach trouble on Monday night of
last week. His condition. grave at.
first. had improved considerably by the
end of the week MIR Webb will have
to remain quiet for some time to come.
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