Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-11-23
LOCAL ITEMS

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| Charles Hubanks has moved into
! the j. B. Horsfall residence.
Miss Esther Henkel was confined
| to her home last week with a sprained
ankle
| Miss Anna Nehls went to Platte
vile Friday to visit her sister. Mrs.
Eta Smith.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gulke of Ed
gerton, visiting here, returned home
I Friday morning.
I Mrs. Frank Allen of Livingston Wis
/ tied at the home of Lancaster rela-
/ tives last mid-week
/ Mrs Martha Showalter went to
/ Milwaukee Thursday morning for
/ visit of few days with friends.
Miss Alma Henkel left Friday for
/ Madison, Milwaukee and Richland
/ Center to visit for a few days.
| w B. Dyer and wife went to Mad
! isOn Thursday with a Platteyille in
sane patient, committed to Mendoza.
Albert Weber, the Fennimore jew
eler, was in Lancaster Thursday for
a visit with his brothers, Albert and
/ Louis.
Mrs. Roy Steele went to Boscobel,
/ Friday, after a visit at the home Of
/ 1lSI pa StICo, MI ciIIU WI D OOiI1I oLGi1
rett here.
| Miss Emma Schreiner has been Wis
iting relatives in Chicago and will call
at other points, before returning to
Lancaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Schmidt went
! to Rochester last week where Mrs.
/ Schmidt underwent an operation at
the Mayo hospital.
Mrs. w. H. Williamson departed
Thursday morning for Chicago where
she visited her sister, Mrs. Cramer,
over the weekend.
/ A valuable horse owned by Henry
| Naumann died Saturday of last week
from an illness supposed to be due to
! its being fOundered.
/ The girls of the Methodist congre-
cation have organized a Queen Esther
society as an auxiliary to the Home
Missionary society of the church.
Rev. Birrell Of the Methodist church
on Wednesday performed the service
of marriage for Richard Lewis of Fay
cite, Iowa, and Miss Olive Green Of
Lancaster.
Rev. L. Arhelgcr was called to Ra-
cine last Monday by the death Of a
sister, Mrs. VIM. Eager, who died Of
cancer. Burial was made at Fond du
Lac Wednesday.
Maurice Ziegler filled the Office Of
amanuensis of the county board last
week in a very acceptable manner, the
! regular reporter, Mr. Morse, being alb
sent on court work.
Mrs. Loretta Eastman, Chicago,
, trained nurse and skilled Gnesthetist,
is at the Doolittle hispitaI caring for
Mrs. j. Harold Pugh, whose condition
| is said to be favorable.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
HOrsfall, born Saturday a week ago,
passed from this life Thursday morn
! ing Funeral services were held on
/ Friday with burial at Hillside.
Al cars of livestock out of this city
| in one week make Lancaster the sec
! ond in Importance Of all the livestock
shipping points on the Northwestern
system-which is saying considerable.
| Mrs. Jane Clemens, Octogenarian of
| Cuba City was surprised Monday eve
of last week by number of friends
who came with well-filled baskets to
celebrate the old lady's S5th birthday.
! J. L. Hockett brakeman on the noon
i train from Madison, went to County
! Clerk Webb the other day and applied
for a license to hunt. Mr.. Hockett
expects to use his noon hour looking
! for Grant county rabbits.
Mrs. e. j. Morse, Mrs. A. G. Morse
/ and Mrs. E. Bolzell entertained at
| the E. B. Morse home Wednesday and
Thursday of last week to nearly sixty
! lady guests. The affairs lasted from
! 3 to o'clock each day.
John Howe, returning from his fall
selling trip, reports excellent bust
ness. AT FlandreauX, S. D., the school
| board is burning corn in the furnaces
with corn at 21c bushel and oats
18c. Still business was good and is
looking up everywhere, Mr.. Howe
AYERS.
The president and other officials of
the Alderman Oil Co., now erecting q
large filling station on the Wright lots
in Lancaster, have been here closing
up the stock sale. 1t was said Satur-
day that practically all of the block
of $4,000 in shares allotted to Lam
caster had been disposed Of
Clinton Budworth writes the Her.
aid from GIenwood, Iowa, that he has
been advanced in salary and has
better position His two sons, Dom
aid and Frank, are we'll. Mrs. AL
bert Budworth leaves this week for
Iowa to spend the winter at Council
Bluffs with her daughter, Mrs. Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Case were very
pleasantly surprised one evening re-
Gently by neighbors to the number of
fourteen who came in celebrate Mr..
Cases sixtieth birthday. The guests
brought oysters and an oyster supper
followed as a matter of course. The
evening was pleasantly spent and the
guests departed at late hour wish
h Y10fIJ IF
the day
Mrs. Ora Place was called to north
of Fennimore Thursday to the home
of her sister, Mrs. Lou Frye. Mr..
Frye was taken to a Boscobel hospital
last week with a bad case of blood
poisoning. The infection began with
a slight scratch on his wrist a couple
of weeks ago and gradually spread
until his whole system was filled with