Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-11-10

VINO. a lew years ago lie SOLD his
home in Rockville and with his wife
went to Hutchinson, Kansas, to make
their home with their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wick
endoll He leaves to mourn his death
his aged wife and several sons and
daughters.
The farm land sale o. the estate Of
the late Theodore Blindert drew a
large crowd last MonQay and the Did
ding on the different tracts of land was
very spirited The homestead farm
and the pasture containing 1895 acres
inclusive, was sold to Joseph F. Walh
for $25, 980.85. Another tract situated
in the towns of Potosi and Harrison
containing 1925 acres was sold to
John H. and Henry Schaefer for $13,-
1876 and 20 acl tract in town
of Potosi was sold to Celestin Wink
Ter for $4560.00. The entire sale
amounting to $43, 83S.80.
The ladies Of the Congrega tional
church held their bazaar last Tuesday
and Notwithstanding the inclemency
OF the weather and poor condition Of
the roads entertained a very good
crowd and Melted over two hundred
dollars. Two quilts were awarded to
Clifford Ames and Mrs. Ames, other
awards We're made to parties whose
ncmes we did not obtain.
Mrs. Mary Gokle and Mrs. Joseph
Blindert OF Salem, S. d., Mrs. Kate
GOkle of Glen Haven, Mrs. Rosa Hoff
OF Pennington, Mimi, and Miss Bar
bara Blindert of Dubuque vicited with
relatives III PCtosi the fore part of last
week and incidentally attended the
public sale of land belonging to the
estate of their father, the late Theo-
d0re Blindertt
The young ladies and young men
Sodalities of ST. Andrews Congrega-
tion INDUCED in banquet at the par
ochial DINING hall last Monday even
ing A very good attendance of mem
bers were present and enjoyed a most
pIeasureable evening.
DR. Mauel returned from Lacrosse
Thursday and brought a handsome
young bride with him. They are oc-
cupying the second story OF Cap
Schmidts building that the DR.. has
had leased since first coming to Po-
tosi. We are informed that Mauel is
an educated and practical nurse
Mrs. George H. Lewis departed last
Monday for a visit with relatives at
Leayenworth. Kansas, after the term
ination OF her visit there, she will pro-
coed to California to spend the winter
months
Mrs. Marjorie Berge Kre5s has re-
signed the position of temporary
mail carrier on rural route No. 4. Mr..
Lee Campbell will act as temporary
carrier until sucn time as a perma-
nent carrier is appointed.
Mrs. H. E. Coons and daughter, Miss
Kathryn visited with friends and in
cidentally did some shopping i'll Du-
bQque Friday and Saturday.
The Feasts Of All Saints and All
Souls was observed in the Catholic
church of Potosi Monday and Tues
day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yves Longmeier are
rejoicing over the arrival of another
baby boy, born Monday, Nov. 1st
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Koeller are the
proud parents Of a fourteen pound boy,
born Thursday Nov. 4tE.
] Henry Coons aid Jake Udelhofen
spent several days of last week down
at Jake's island cottage and hunting
for ducks, but ducks ere somewhat
scarce i'll these parts.
The Misses Charlotte Stoll and
sylvia Stockert visited with relatives
and friends in and near Burton Friday
and Saturday.
Miss Stella Pluemer is in Dubuque
learning the art of dress making.
Joseph Stoh1meyer, butter maker ut
the Farmers Cooperative Creamery, Is
III Madison attending the annual But
4er Makers association.
Alloys Brawner, student at the Platte
vile normal. visited with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Brawner, from
Thursday to Saturday of last week.
Miss Mabel Pluemcr and Miss Ottl-
LA Palmer were shoppers in Dubuque
Saturday.
AEr. and Mrs Ben Beier received the
ioyful news Friday evening that they
are again grandfather and grand
mcther. Their daughter, Mrs. Meier
Of Savanna, Ill, is the proud mother
at a bouncing baby boy Mr.. and Mrs.
Meier now hcye pair, boy and
girl.
Rev Father Scheffer was in C1ss-
s vile Wednesday and Thursday visit
ing with Rev. Father Jones.
Mrs. Anna Rettmeyer was guest
of friends near the Hurricane the