Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-09-14

Visitor at the Godfrey nome mere.
Fred Henkel and wife of Richland
were fair week guests of Mrs. Anna
Henkel
DR.. Rush Godfrey has returned from
Chicago where he took advanced elm
ic work
Mrs. Frank Allen of Livingston was
q fair week guest of her sisters, the
Misses Sweeney.
Lisle Blackburn departed Sunday
for Appleton to begin his studies at
Lawrence college.
First meeting of the Woman's Club
at the home of Mrs. Carson Whitmore,
Wednesday, Sept. 21st.
Mrs. c. R. Harper of Madison Wis
tied Lancaster relatives last week re-
turning home Monday.
Mrs. Isabel Kilburg Kelly of Du-
buque underwent an operation at the
Godfrey hospital Monday.
Arthur Marks and Mrs. George Hill
Greth of Ripon we're last week guests
OF Mrs. Mary Marks Of Lancaster.
w. M Brintna1l and wife went to
Milwaukee Sunday to attend two-day
special school on artificial lighting i'll
connection with high-class photo work
Mrs Harvey Orion and babe of Nc
Gregor, visiting Lancaster relatives
the past week, returned home Friday.
Melvin Hartman, II, son of Jacob
Hortman of Potosi, underwent a &
a operation at the Fowler hospital on
Monday.
VIM Breithaupt elderly resident
Of the second ward, was taken with a
paralytic stroke Saturday, this be
ing the second attack. His condition
is said to be serious.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rose and fam
lily of Kenosha spent last week with
the Gay Landon and Rolla Rich famil-
les Mrs. Rose and Mrs. Landon and
Mrs Rich are sisters.
Rev. Wolfe of Mansion visited with
Lancaster friends last mid-Week. He
departed Friday for home, going via
Glen Haven. Rev. Wolfe leaves Maus-
ton soon for Tomah.
Kenneth Royal Of Oak Park visited
at the James Fowler home last week
on his way to La Crosse normal where
he is taking work preparatory to be-
ing an instructor in physical develop
ment.
Andrew w Hicks, aged &c, died at
the home of his sister, Mrs. Al. Morse
of this city last Wednesday. Burial
was Ludu6 nul Sudy III IllC Leth11y PAOG
ner BeeetoWn. Death was due to
bronchitis
Louis George and gang of workers
have been improving tie Northwestern
crossings with a bed of screenings.
This will in the course of time, make
the bumps softer over the celebrated
N w. tracks.
C. Houston of Montfort visited VIM.
Ward Thursday and attended the
Grant County Fair Mr. Houston has
attended the county fair for 30 years
and says that next year he will send
the money if he can't come.
The condition of DR.. j. C. Doolittle
has shown marked improvement of
late and he is now able to sit up and
receive visits from friends. He may
go away later for period of recuper-
alton in a sanitarium. He is practic
lily free from rheumatism but still very
weak.
The Royal Neighbors gave a dinned
last Monday from 1890 to 2:30 They
served the carriers convention and
enough other guests arrived to swell
the number to $50. SIS was realized
for the treasury from the diners and
all present were more then pleased
with the fare afforded.
Chas E. Chase and wife and guests
returned Tuesday evening from La
Fargo where they motored the Sunday
previous to visit over Labor day.
They were detained by four water
spouts and the most severe storms in
that section this year. Roads and
bridges were washed out, corn and to-
bacco destroyed by wind and hail and
great damage wrought. The Kicka-
poo valley was inundated and train
service abandoned Monday and Tues
day.
Geo. P Goble and wife and daugh-
ter, Leila, returned last Tuesday from
their trip to New York. They saw
the falls of the Niagara and penetrated
the Empire state as far as Rochester
An enjoyable feature of the trip was
a journey down the great lakes on the
palatial steamer, North American.
The big vessel touched at Mackinac
Island, negotiated the straits and 500
river and visited Parry Sound on the
eastern shores of Lake Huron in what
is known as "The 10000 Islands" The
vessel then proceeded to Detroit and
on to Buffalo. The Coolies had
splendid and long to be remembered
outing.
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