Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-08-25

ana MIN lelQ a whispered cOnVerSa-
tor in the ring to step out and silence
those rowdies and how they got them
out of the tent and didn't give either.
one of the Redman's a chance to get
in counter blow. Daley left here
about the breaking out of the Civil
war and again entered the circus
ring
But two weeks more and the pri-
mary election will take place There
are numerous candidates in the field
seeking a nomination for Office For
sheriff there are four candidates to
choose from: Horace Hymer and
Louis Starr of Lancaster, r. p. Holmes
and Peter Johns of Platteville. Ho-
race Hymer is a native of Potosi and
has countless numbers of friends here
and will no doubt poll large vote. He
served one term as sheriff about "a
years ago with honor to himself and
the people of the county and if NOM
mated and elected will perform the
duties of the office in the same credit
able manner as before. For District
Attorney there are three candidates
foremost of whom is George B. Glenn
entson of Lancaster. He has for OPP
ponents r. M. Orchard of Lancaster
anu d MI. 1luU16 VI 11dII0Nl1lG. 1t has
heretofore been a custom to elect the
youngest member of the bar for dist
riot attorney no matter if he possess
ed the ability or not This custom
should be done away with and an at
torney of long practice and unques-
toned legal ability should be elected
district attorney. George B. Clement
son has practiced at the bar of Grant
fo1, n MIN fna11s o1c
of which he was district attorney IL
years ago and filled the office as well
as any man did before or after him.
George has scores of friends in PO-
tosi who will vote for him regardless
OF party.
Miss Sarah E. Ames and JOS. Arcanl
were married in Dubuque last We'd
nesday at II o'clock by Justice of the
Peace Buckley at his Office. The
bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Ames Of PotOsi and is young
woman OF pleasant appearance and is
endowed with many charming person
alities. She is a graduate of the Po
tosi high school and successfully
taught school for several years. The
young couple for the present will
make their home with the brides par
ents down on tae farm They have
the best wishes of hosts of friends for
long and happy welded life.
The Misses Linda Schmitz and
Florence Bazinett of Platteville were
guests last week at the Henry Sed
brook home in Tennyson.
The Misses Genevieve Kimmick, Jo
sephine Gunther, Leta Pluemer, Irene
Millen, Josepha Schaefer Gertrude
Doser, Matilda Mike, Ruby Wolfe,
Gertrude Schiffman and Birdie john
son attended the teachers institute in
Lancaster last week.
VIM Kolwalke Of Hazel Green and
Valeria Mechler of Paris were joined
in holy matrimony at st. Andrews
church in the town of Potosi Tues
day morning, Aug. II Rev. FIR. Edward
Mechler of ST. Philips parish, uncle
Of the bride, performing the ceremony
and read the nuptial mass. The bride
was attended by her cousin, Miss Hill
da Pluemer, and the groom by Philip
Weigman The bride is the accom-
plished daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Mechler and is a young woman pos
sessed of all the qualifications that go
TO make good and helpful wife. She.
is a graduate of the Potosi high
school and for several years taught
school. The groom is a farmer and
the young couple will make their
home on a farm near Hazel Green
and have the best wishes of hosts of
friends for a happy and prosperous
welded life
Another barber has come to town,
ten pound baby boy came to bless
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Baumler Tuesday morning, Aug. II,
the first babv in the family.
Mrs. ID. G. Seator made brief Wis
it to Boscobel the fore part o. last
week. Mrs. Seaton formerly lived in
Boscobel and this was her first visit
there in AZ years. She found many
changes in the city
Mrs. Marie Wilmott and daughter
Henrietta after a pleasant visit with
Grandma and Grandma Wilmott have
returned to their home in Woodman
Meedames William and Leo Pluem-
er, Celestine WinkIer and Henry
Kisting went to Fairibault Mimi, on
Thursday for weeks visit. among
relatives.