Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-09-07

written, though we would like to
have had the maiden names OF the
young ladies who have LAUNCHED on
the sea OF matrfmOny." The Fresh
man class of 1915 held d reunion at
the ball park Wednesday,. August 81.
The afternoon was spent in rec9unt-
ing past events and regretting the ABB
scence of several class mates, namely
Mrs John Droesler, Mrs. Harvey
Graham, Mrs. Burr Schramm and
Mrs. Orville Wolf, who have drlfted
on the sea of matrimo!ty and MISS
Esther Vesperman who 1T present is
confined in a hospital, al 6 O'Clock
bountiful picnic supper consisting OF
salads, chicken, sandwich es, pickles,
olives, deviled eggs, beans, welners,
cheese, cake, ice cream, melons, fruit
and lemonade was INDUCED in Teby
Mr.. and Mrs Claude Lesser, VERNE
Grosser, Loretta Plue:ner, Helen
Hurst. Gertrude Doser and Mabel
Pluemer (surely some menu for so
few-Ed). A reunion Is planned an
nually.
Sam Wilmott and wife and son,
Harry and Mr.. and Ms. E. M. VIII
mott were among the many from Po-
tosi who attended the abor day cele-
bration at Dickeyville Monday.
Notwithstanding the heavy rain
Sunday afternoon the Labor Day cele-
bration at Dickeyville drew record
breaking crowd of people. 1t is est-
mated that fully two thousand peo-
pie Joined in the festivities OF the
day. Automobiles Of every descrlp-
ton lined both sides of the streets
and every available lot was damned
full of cars and the best OF order
prevailed. After the Mass in the
Catholic church the people Joined in
the diversions to make the celebration
the success that it was. The Mound
City band of Platteville was on the
grounds and discoursed fine music
throughout the day. Sports OF all
kinds we're in progress. The paddle
wheel at ten cents whirl with picnic
hams for premiums was patron1zed
to a great extent Booths for the sale
of cigars, soft drinks, candies and
fruit were strongly in evidence and
all were we'll patroniZed. The dinner.
was up to past standards and was
furnished by the ladies of the congre-5
CATION The dinner and supper was
served in the parochial hall and the
tables, many in number, were laden
with everything Imaginable to tickle
the palates of the vast number OF
people who dined, they were presided
over by the ladies assisted by lot
of beautiful and neatly attired young
ladies who gracefully and in pleasant
manners attended to the wants OF
the hundreds of people who sat at
the tables. A supper Of almost equal
magnitude was served in the even
ing. A game of baseball was played
in the afternoon between the Potosi
and Keller clubs, resulting in vic
tory for the Potosi club. The address
was made by Rev. Father Scheffer,
his topic was on Farming. People
from Dubuque, East Dubuque, Platte
Vile, Cuba City, Potosi and all other
surrounding places were strongly in
evidence and enjoyed the festivities.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Millin and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walz
and son, Villas of Glen haven visited
at the home of Mrs. Rosa Millin Sum
day. b
Gus Kuenster and family of Glen
Haven called on Josie Gunther Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs Joe OFT and daughter,
Mildred and Helen Webb autoedtl to
Bagley Sunday where Miss OFT will
teach the intermediate room for the
ensuing year.
Miss Matilda Mike is the proud
owner of new Ford car.
Mr.. Chris Keehner visited with his
daughter, Mrs. Nick Adams the past
week.
Misses Bertha and Helen WED
mann returned home after pleasant
visit with relatives at Wauzeka, Wis.
Mrs. John Ziegler and mother, Mrs.
Steele of North Andover were guests
at the home of their uncle and bro
Their L. G. Edwards several days last
week.
Mr.. Arch Hurst rec ived a telegram
Monday morning stating that his
niece, Miss Augusta Reed of Sioux
City, Iowa was killed in an automo-
bile accident when a Chicago & AL
ton train struck their car near Ocaya,
in Livingston county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Keehner and
children accompanied by Miss Alice
Kelly autoed to Holy. Cross, Iowa to-
visit with their uncle.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Schaefer of
Lancaster were guests at the home
of Mrs. Schaefer's sister, Mrs. Joe
Brake Sunday.