Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-05-25
LOCAL ITEMS


directing his paper sent to- Lancaster.
Mrs. Geo. Walker went to Sitter.
Saturday, to visit over Sunday with
friends.
Mrs. Lucy Lounsbury of Lake Mills
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mark
Hoskins s..es
Miss Emma Remington of Wood
man visited in Lancaster the middle
of last week.
Mrs. W. A. Hayes of Baraboo visited
last week here with her sister, Mrs.
Lenora Orion.
Harry Schenk, son of Mrs. Carrie
Schenk has the scarlet fever. The boy
is said to be very i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Siepker and
Mrs. Geo. Siepker of Platteville were
business callers here, Monday.
Mrs. G. N. Knox of Fennimore visit
ed last week with Mrs. d. w. Baxter
here, returning home SATURDAY..
Frank Millen and family of Bagley
motored to Lancaster Saturday and
spent the day at Marion Yager's,
Harry Gault has returned from
Quincy, ILL.,, where he completed a
course at Gem City Business college.
ma, of Sitter, visited last Wednesday
at the Otto Brandemuhl home here.
Miss Portia Showalter of Fenn1
more was the guest of Lancaster
last Wednesday returning Thursday
John Pink, Sr. and wife and John,
Jr and Miss Mary, visited Sunday at
the Geo. Pink home near Darlington.
John GOetZinger and daughter Hilda.
Mrs. Henry Gerlach and Elizabeth
Belken were Sunday callers in Fenni-
more.
F. M. Whitney Of Eagle Grove, Ia,
was here last week to see his sister,
Mrs. F. G. Burr, returning home We'd
nesday
Fred Avery and Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Bracket, and little daughter Mary
Pauline visited at Prairie du Chen
Sunday
Miss Carrie Benn went to Clinton
Jet, Saturday, being called there by
the illness of her sister-in-law, Mrs
Will Benn
Mrs. Clayton Lewis and babe ac-
companied the formers mother home
to Fennimore, Friday. Mrs. Earle
had been visiting here.
Operator GrilIey of the Northwestern
has rented the Mrs. Timm home to be
vacated by E. J. Young and will take
possession about July 1st
Misses Elsie Brennan and Gene
We've Wepking went to Madison Fri
day to visit the weekend with girl
friends at Chadbourne Hall.
Mrs. A. G. Taylor of Madison visit
ed for two weeks at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. S. S. McNelly. Mrs
Taylor returned home Thursday noon.
Miss Irene Caspers departed Satur-
day for Madison to visit friends for a
few days. During her absence Miss
Edna Rafferty, will substitute at the
post office.
The county road and bridge COM
mittee met yesterday disposing of var
ious matters and deciding to obtain
heavier tractor for county road
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Sherman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Schwartz and son,
Harry, motored to Sitter Friday
evening and visited through dusk with
Mr.. and Mrs. Con. Winsor.
Elizabeth Suck spent Saturday and
Sunday visiting her nieces, the Misses
Elsie and Cornelia Block. Elsie is
pastry cook at the Y. M. G. A. cafe
terra and Cornelia is attending the 4
c. business college there. SAG
Mrs. S. r. Greene, visiting here the
past week, returned home to Chicago,
Saturday, While in the city Mrs.
Greene disposed of her fine home on
North Washington ST., to Miss Eliza
beth Hore. The consideration was
$4,000.
F. G. Granville has beautifed his
property on West Elm street with a
handsome trellis in white extending
across the back of the lot The trel-
lis will serve as a grape arbor. The
landscape gardening at the Glanville
home was done by Mr.. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Wright went to
Madison Saturday to visit for a few
days with their daughter, Mrs. F'roth-
ingham. This is Mr. Wright's first
trip out since he was taken i'll last
November. He is still weak but has
made remarkable strides toward re-
covery.
Geo. Johnson, employed as sign
painter by the county, had the little
finger bone in his left hand broken
Tuesday while working at Grant
bridge, west of town. A horse SHE'D
at the veteran painter and kicked out
striking George on the hand with dire
results.
Supt of streets John Peterson has
force of men filling up the cavities
and depressions in the main streets
about Lancaster. Another improve
ment is the sewer extension on West
Elm street to serve property holders
in the vicinity of the new high school
property.
Miss Mabel Taylor, who has been
visiting relatives in Nebraska Tor
some time, writes that she expects to
stay in Hastings for the summer ana
teach music. She has a large class
and is also directing the choir in the
First Congregational church OF Hast
ings. She expects to return 10 Lam
caster about Sept. 1st.
Mrs F. NJ Eastman is recovering
from a bad fall she received week be-
fore last. Mrs. Eastman fell while IN
the woodshed and landed three feet
down. She suffered two fractured
ribs on the right side and bruised
LOFT 70 10 ribs D6l02