Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-06-15
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Dr. E. C. Howell reports the ar
rival of baby daughters on Sunday
at the Geo. w. Fry and John Ben
nett homes.
Hon. d. B. Brunson arrived here
Monday from Los Angeles, Calf, and
is busy shaking hands with his legion
of friends Dell expects to make quite
an extended stay. Everybody is max
ing it pleasant for him.
C. N. Graham is at Brookside hos
pital, Boscobel, receiving treatment
for a poisoned foot, the result Of step
is feared he will have to have some
toes amputated. His many friends
hopeful for the best.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ransom OF
Miobe, n. Y, came Tuesday to visit
their nephew, Harley Merry and
ramily at Mt. Hope. This is Mr.. Ran
SONS first visit back here in forty
years and he notes many great
changes. From here Mr.. and Mrs.
Ransom will go to Dell Rapids, S. d.,
| to visit.
Considerable excitement at Werley
last Thursday. A team driven by
VIM. Payne, when nearing the cream
cry, took fright at the narrow gauge
and ran away. Two children of Jona-
than Payne, seated in the rig, were
thrown out, the IL years old girl
breaking her right and the 8 year old
boy the left arm. DR.. E. c. Howell
attended the injured children.
The Him Mercantile Co. is install
ling an extensive cold storage plant
in the basement of the store. An ex-
pert is here installing the plant and
the refrigerator consists of two good
sized compartments with a capacity
of two carloads and as near air tight
as 4 inches of cork, a coat of plaster
and tar and expert workmanship by
Henry Ruchti can make it. A Is h. p.
motor drives the engine. An UP to
the minute plant in every particular.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Morse, who
are living on the G.. d. Blanchard
| farm, mourn the loss of their infant
daughter, Milo jeanette, aged two
months. The little one must have
had commissions, for Sunday night
she seemed we'll but Monday morn
! ing her mother could not awaken
her, she had passed away in the early
morning. Funeral service were held
Tuesday morning. Rev. Kershaw Of
/ floating, with burial at the Prairie
City cemetery. The sympathy OF the
community is extended to the bereav-
ed family who only few months ago
suffered the loss of little son.
George Mckee, who has been MAX
| ing his home with his sister, Mrs.
Geo. R. Munns, passed away Satur-
| day evening while sitting in his chair
preparatory to the evening meal He
| had been "a victim of dropsy for some
time He was 81 years old, unmar-
ried and since coming back from Da-
kota had lived in Lancaster and with
his brother Louis on the farm. Burial
took place Tuesday afternoon at the
Prairie City cemetery. Rev. Shamp
officiating with Undertaken Thomp-
son in charge.
Saturday at Rockford, Ill, occurred
! the marriage of Professor Victor
Hugo Quick and Miss Ada Ellen
Davis The groom has been the effici-
ent instructor in agriculture in Fen
nimore high school for the past year
and has made host of friends dur
| ing his regime here. The bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis
| of Edgerton, and has been head steno-
grapher for the past two years for
the Highway Traitor Co. They went
on a honeymoon trip in the groom S
trusty Ford to Edgerton, Milwaukee,
Green Bay and Peshtigo, with their
parents. They will return here in a
few days to take up their residence
in the home of Miss Della Switzer
where they will take up housekeep-
ing. The best wishes of a host of
friends is extended to this worthy
couple.-Times.