Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1921-04-27

were brought TO the home OF the par
ents Sunday afternoon The funeral
tok place Tuesday morning from the
home to st. Andrews Catholic church
and was attended by large number
Of sympathizing friends. A requiem
mass was celebrated by Rev. Fir. J. V.
Scheffer, who at the conclusion there
Of delivered a beautiful sermon The
burial was made in the cemetery
across from the church and the last
that was mortal Of the dear and beaut-
iful young lady was consigned to the
grave by the side of a brother who
preceded her in death some years ago.
Besides her Borrowing parents she
leaves to mourn her death, six sisters
and one brother. The family have the
heartfelt sympathies of their many
friends in these, their days Of sorrow.
The editor Of Among the Potosi
Pioneers" is receiving many compli-
mentary comments from former old
residents of Potosi now living abroad.
A letter from Long Beach, California,
written by Mrs. A. M. Preston, praises
the Judge very highly for the accurate
history he wrote of her father, Samuel
Druen. Mrs. Preston was born in the
town of Potosi in October, 1916, and
will soon be rs years of age
BOde Bros. sawmill up on the East
street hill is now in operation and
many thousands Of feet Of hardwood
lumber are being sawed
The town board of supervisors have
gone back to the old system of super
yising the roads, by not appointing a
township supervisor of highways as
the law provides, but have appointed
district supervisors. The system of
having one man to supervise all the
roads in town containing so many
roads as Potosi, proved to be a failure
last year. Hence the changes.
Harry, the 12-year-old son of Mrs.
Bert Schiffman, who was operated on
for appendicitis at Mercy hospital in
Dubuque two Weesk ago, has returned
to his home, and is taking what ne
cessary treatment he requires from
Dr. Mauel
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Schmitz, Friday morn
ing
Medard Schmitz and sisters, Marie
and Bertha, were Dubuque shoppers
last Saturday.
Sam Wilmott foreman at the bottling
department of the Potosi Brig. Co., is
STEERING from an infection of his left
knee and in consequence moves about
with crutch and cane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Kreiser of Du-
buque were guests at the E. M. Will
mott home in Tennyson Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kisting of Du-
buque visited with relatives and
friends in Tennyson Saturday and
Sunday
A. B. Hurst has returned home from
Chippewa Falls, where he was called
to see his mother who was seriously
i'll but is recovering.
Mrs. Jess Key anu children of Du-
buque were weekend visitors in Po-
tosi at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Robert Glennon.
Mrs. j. A Seaton and son, James,
were the guests of relatives in Du-
buque Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Maahs, recently
employed by Jake Udelhofen on road
construction and boarding house work
over in the town of Paris, have re-
turned to their home in Potosi.
Miss Anna Kaiser of Lancaster was
q visitor at the Matt Elskamp home
in Potosi Wednesday and Thursday of
last week.
Medard Schmitz and sister, Bertha,
students at the Platteville normal,
spent the weekend at the parental
home in Potosi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Celestin Brawner are
rejoicing over the arrival of a baby
daughter born Tuesday, April 18th
First baby in the family.
Frank Haser was business caller
in Dubuque from Saturday to Monday
Announcement of the approaching
marriage of Harry Udelhofen of Har-
rison and Gladys Reiter of Smelser
was made from the altar of ST. An
drews church Sunday
John Sweeney of Holy Cross, Iowa,
attended the musical recital by the
pupils Of his daughters school of mu-
sic at the parochial hall in Tennyson
Sunday evening
The recital given by the pupils of
Miss Cecilia Sweeney's School of Mu-
sic at the parochial hall in Tennyson
Sunday evening drew a large crowd
of people and the program rendered
was highly appreciated. The pupils
for the short period they have been
chIuS 1SSSOAS SuOW6u
talent in their different branches of
study.
Concord Camp r. n A. of Potosi
is coming to TIE front. 20 new MEM
bers were indicted into the order at
the Woodman hall Saturday night
The work was put on by team from
Patch Grove. Following the work of
initiation an elaborate banquet was