Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-03-09
LOCAL ITEMS

mess caller in Fennimore
Chris Engroff is spending the week
visiting friends in Fennimore
Mrs. Robert Bailie visited Mrs. VIM.
Linton in Fennimore Monday
r. L. and J. b. Pendleton of Mt.
Hope were business callers last week.
S. Schaefer and Joe Alexander of
Cobb were business callers here Mon
day.
Mrs. Francis Durni is spending the
week with her son, Leroy, in Fenni-
more.
Albert Zenz went to Fennimore on
Tuesday to commence work for Ed
Novinska.
Mrs. Letha Orion spent Monday with
her sister, Mrs. Frank Horton, in
Fennimore
Mrs. c. w. Jewell is assisting in the
register of deeds office during the ill
hess of MIR. Cox.
J. H. Blessing and sister were bust
ness callers from Sitter between
trains Saturday.
Mrs. w. j. Wier left Monday for an
extended visit with her brother, VIM.
DiVall in Montfort.
Mrs. Clara Kemper and son, Charles
visited the weekend at the Leo KEN
per home in Sitter.
Mrs. James Klinger returned to
Montfort Friday after a two weeks
visit with her sons.
Mrs. Van Valkenburg returned to
Platteville Saturday, after spending a
few days with friends
Papers are being circulated in the
interest of Anton Schuster as alder
man from the third ward.
Mr.. Ed. Lind returned to Sitter
Tuesday after a weeks visit with her
father, VIM. Frawley
Wallace Harville, of Mt Hope re-
turned home Monday after renewing
acquaintances here the past week.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Rose Bendorf to Herbert
L. Weisbenner on Saturday, March 12
Misses Nellie and Alice Howell
spent few days this week with their
aunt, Mrs. sBlakesley in Bridgeport
Mrs. Ray Walker and children,
Samuel and Francis, spent the week
end with Mrs VIM. Simons in Fenni-
more.
Rev. George Merrifeld, of Platte
Vile, occupied the Methodist pulpit
Sunday during the absence of Rev
Campbell
Miss Alice Winter of Stockton, Cal,
spent a week with her sister, Mrs
w. P, Backus, returning via Potosi
last Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Stephens, Of
Milwaukee, returned to their home
Saturday after attending the funeral
services of his mother.
Mrs. John l.. Grindell Of Platteville
returned home Monday from a Du-
buque hospital where she spent three
weeks following an operation.
Father Smith returned to Peoria
Saturday after having delivered
special Lenten service address at the
Episcopal church Friday evening.
Andrew Foster returned Saturday
from Aberdeen, S. d., where he spent
the winter with son Mrs. Foster
remained for two months longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Lewis and
Mrs. W. D. Roth of Cassville, were
called to Fennimore Monday by the
serious illness of Mr.. LeWis's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Tidball return
ed to their home in Oes Moines Mon
day after spending the weekend here
with their son, a brakeman on the
morning train.
Tie cold snap Thursday morning
caused the Platteville fire department
To make three runs within one hour
by overheated stoves. No serious
damage resulted.
Mrs. Samuel Stephens.
Albert Curry of Dubuque, visited
his sister, Mrs. AL Hyde, last Thurs
day nd spent Friday with the Lou
Smith family in Sitter
Mrs. Louis Heberlein is spending
q few days with her sister Mrs.
Pauline Pickard, in Fennimore. Mrs.
Pickard has Mrs. Wm. Linton as
patient,
MIR. and Mrs. Y. R. Demming and
daughter, Betty returned to New Lon
don. Wis, the latter part OF the week
having been called here by the illness
and death of Mrs. DGmming's mother,
Ms. and Mrs. |. Il. TaTant of Mil
waukee, were called here by the
serious illness OF her mother, Mr..
Tarrant returned Friday and Mrs.
TarIant remained a few days longer
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Turner OF Platte
Vile were over-Sunday visitors at the
VIM Turner home in this city. Mr..
Turner came up 10 see his brother,
John G. Turner, whom he had not
seen since he was a small boy thirty
years ago.
Miss Anne BiefeId and Harry
Holmes spent the weekend with his
parents in this city Miss Biefeld re-
turned to her home in WatertoWn,
Monday, and Harry returned to Wau-
kesha to resume his duries as foreman
of d construction crew for the Bell
Telephone Co.
j. G. Turner and niece, Marie Tur
ner departed Monday for Madison to
visit lizzie Turner and Albert Turner,
niece and nephew of Mr. Turner. MIR.
Turner will go north to the Fox river
mill region to call on the trade while
Miss Marie will return home to Lam
caster in few days
f. p Moran Of Milwaukee came to
this city last week Wednesday to take
Master Adrian May, who has been
staying with Mrs. Chas. Bennett, back
to Madison to his mother. The boys
father, James f. May, died sudden |
ly of double pneumonia in Boston |
while contemplating a trip to Cuba |
for the American Sugar Refining Co |