Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-10-26


North school took a delightful tramp
| Saturday and arrived home in the late
afternoon tired but happy. The trip
was to Ed. McLean's farm in Bee
town where they joined Dorothy and
Lila Mclean, Mildred Green and
Grace Noble. The giils had great fun
effecting a crossing of Grant, river
and at Frank McLean's climbed a
steep hill to see the Indian effigies,
| left there by prehistoric residents of
old Grant. The etfigies have been
| identified as such by university au-
thorities. They are large in size and
represent an eagle and a hawk.
! Picnic dinner was served in pic
turesque spot among the pine trees
above Grant river. Roasted wieners,
toasted marshmalioWs and fudge were
the principal articles on the menu.
The girls left at $50 a. M and reach
/ ed home at 4:30 p. M, having hiked
ten miles. The mixers were: Nadine
Kinney, LeOna Kerr, Lucille Cardey,
/ Veva Gelbach, Irene Watson, Sarah
Fowler, Pearl Kinney. Louisa Holmes
and Evelyn Sherman.
Night Police Mccarthy on Saturday
morning about four o'clock found the
the aged Mrs. Louisa Henkel wander
ing on the main street of the city.
The old lady was SO overcome by eX-
posture that she could make no intel
! ligible answers to the officers ques-
tiOns and it was with some difficulty
that he found who she was and where
to take her. Mrs. Henkel has since
been at the Henry Henkel home and
under the care OF Dr. Kraut She is
the widow of Peter HenkeI and about
! II years of age. For the past month
she lived alone and seemed to get
along pretty we'll until some time
Friday night when she must have
dressed for outdoors and took a walk,
being unable to find home again.
Mesdames Elvira Williams, Frances
Carthew and Helen Judd, departed
yesterday morning via Chicago for
California. Harry Carthew accomp-
anied the ladies as far as Chicago.
Mrs. Williams goes to Lodi and An
! derson, Calf, to visit sisters. Mrs.
Carthew will spend the winter with
| her daughter, Mrs. Donald SimisOn of
San Diego. Mrs. Judd will visit her
son, Vernon, at Los Angeles.
The Cradle Roll department of the
Presbyterian church gave "a party for
| it's members at the parsonage Satur-
day afternoon. Sixteen babies with
| their mothers were present The
Misses Florence Wieland, Olga Hold
oval and Mrs. Grossheim were in
charge of the program, after which
refreshments were served. 1873
| Mrs. Anna Eddy and daughter, Win
uifred, leave next week for Florida.
| Ed. Taylor, near Mccartney last
week, shot and killed genuine south
ern possum He had to climb tree
! to get the animal down as it had it's
! tail wrapped tightly around a limb.
! Chester Battle, employed this fall at
/ the Wright House, departed Sunday
| for Mason City, Iowa, to visit his
grandparents. From there he goes to
| his home in Memphis to spend the
winter.
George Frantz and family will move
/ back to Fenninlore the first of No
vember and Mr.. Frantz will again take
up the practice of law in that city.
Anna Wilson, daughter of Thomas
Wilson of Mt Ida, underwent an ap-
pendicitis operation at Doolittle hos
pital Saturday She is doing well.
DR.. Doolittle reports the birth of a
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sitter
of Mt. Ida, Saturday evening. Mrs.
! Sitter is at DoOlittle hospital.
| Miss May Peacock of Fennimore
was a Lancaster visitor Sunday. She
! belongs to the class soon to be con-
/ irmed at Emmanuel church.
Harry Billings Of Ellenboro went
to Milwaukee yesterday to enter an
automobile school and study motor
mechanics.
Mrs. S. NJ. McNelly returned home
/ to Neillsville Monday following a
weeks visit with her son, here.
! Mrs. Frank Horton and son, Shir-
lev. of Fennimore, were over Sunday
visitors at Mrs. Letha Oorton's.
DR.. Fowler reports the birth of a
baby daughter Monday at the Reuben
Wetter home in No. Lancaster
Miss Bertha Hoffman is visiting her
friend. Mary Fuerstenberg, at Pres
ton for a few days this week.
Mrs. Kehle ana son of Waverly, Ia,
are visiting at the Arno Alt and other
homes in Lancaster.
E. J. Morse and wife entertained a
few gentlemen friends at coon sup
per Monday night.
Mrs. w. ]. Hayes of Baraboo spent
the past week with Mrs. Lenora Orion.
/ NIrc Harry E1;iz and hahn were