Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-11-23
POTOSI EVENTS
General Items of Interest
G altered by Our Special
Correspondent.

puCEi Tic CiGCIi ~ llSDI DiODOO&biO1 III
the village of Potosi. He dubs the
writer a knocker without just cause
Should he look around bit he Will
find more knockers than one. My ar
ticle was not intended to knock the
proposition and no man but one with
a shallow brain can c0nstrue it any
Other way. | admit saying that the or
dinance as published in the News is
faulty inasmuch that no specific
amount of bonds is mentioned. nor
the time, manner or number Of pay
uenCs, The News man says the or
dinance was drawn by a prominent at
tOrney, which may be the fact but
there is a lOophole for contest shOdld
the bond issue be brought before the
people at an election Personally I
have due respect for Mr.. Hickey but
he jumps at conclusions too Id
quick for a nonresident So far as
the Herald is concerned it doesn't
give the News a thought and doesn't
care how much patronage it gets
Tie Rockville Equity knows when
2pd how to advertise to reach the
farmers of the county. and has some
thing to say in the Herald this week.
Last week was moving week with
some people in the village r. Fl.
DUrley has moved part Of his house
hold goods from his residence in low
er Main street to rooms in the second
story OF his store building for the win
ter months only This move will
make it more convenient for Mr. Dur
ley as he can now give better atten-
ton to his rapidly increasing store
trade Ed. Wiedman and family have
moved from the brick house near the
St Thomas Catholic church to the
brick residence he recently bought OF
Mrs Henry Sieme"ing. Mr. and Mrs
Siemering have mOced to Wayerly, Ia
Joseph Brake has moved from Jacob
UdelhOfena frame dwelling to the
house vacated by Ed. Wedman and
Mrs. Anna Rettmeyer has moved to
the Schaal building on the hillside
back Of the PCtOsi garage that was re-
Gently occupied by Tony Hurst Mr.
Hurst, a little while back bought the
home of Mrs. Ed Nixon on the North
ST. hill, and is occupying same.
Sam THOMAS has returned home
from st. Francis hospital, La Crosse
looking and feeling tolerably well
from the effects Of the operation he
underwent few weeks ago. He was,
however, unable to attend county
board last week He is an active and
prominent member of the august
county body
Miss Anna Kaltenbach of Kenosha
youngest sister of p M. Kaltenbach,
is here visiting her brother and fam
lily Miss Anna being a fomrer resi-
dent oil Potosi her many old friends
are pleased to greet her. She also
visited with relatives and friends in
BOscobel and Lancaster.
Another farmer has come to the
town. A baby boy arrived Wednes-
day Nov II, to add to the blessings
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Broihahn.
Miss Mary EnnOr after a several
weeks pleasant visit with friends in
Dubuque and Lancaster, has returned
to Potosi to visit relatives and Old
friends prior to her return to Ell PasO,
Texas.
Harry Orrick of Dubuque, formerly
a we'll known and popular merchant
of Potosi was here Saturday inter
viewing the merchants in the interest
of the GAINESVILLE Overall factory,
The Franklin high school basket
ball team of PotOsi tossed the ball
with the Cassville team Friday even
ing in Cassville and won out with a
score of II to Is Good work, boys.
keep it up, you have won your first
game played this season, now win the
second
Runkell-Coons received several car
loads Of anthracite furnace coal and
have delivered to patrons.
H A. Berge. carrier on IT. l, bought
a horse from Billie Fullbright last
week to drive on his mail route. Old
Dohbin that Berge has driven for
many years, has probably passed the
stage of usefulness.
w ]. Welsh was in Burlington, Ia,
last week looking after his large in
terests, approXimating $4,000 there
Fred Maahs, a short time ago,
bought his fathers old abandoned
house opposite the school house, and
moved it back from the creek some
feet to the base of the hill He has
remodeled it into a neat, comfortable
cottage.
Is cars was the output Of hogs from
this station i'll two days last week
The equity and some individual far
mers made the shipments.
High mass will be celebrated at st.
Andrews church in Tenuyson and St
Thomas church in the village Thanks
giving day at 9 o'clock a. m. There
will also be. services in the Congrega-
tional church.
The Tennyson public school has a
large attendance Of pupils. being III
structed by Sister Mary Wolfe. com
peteut teacher She is a graduate OF
Creighton University at Omaha and
holds a Wisconsin, state certificate.
Reinhold Ulbrick of La Crosse Wis
tied his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ulbrick
in Tennyson. a couple of days the fore
part of last week.
Miss Esther Rethowitsch, who with
her parents removed to Lansing, Ia.
is a student of the Immaculate Con-
ception convent in that city, The
students presented concert and
play Tuesday eve, Nov. %. A feature
of the entertainment was a tableaux,
Vision of st. Cecilia" with Miss Els
Their in the role Of Cecilia with angels.
In our last weeks budget we made
mention that ending with the month
of November Judge Wilmott will have
wound up twelve years as the Herald
Potosi correspondent, but the limo
tYDa man JOada II rood fuyaIya months