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

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Wis, Friday, for visit with friends.
Charles Vaughan and James Bev-
tday
Mrs. B. I. Monroe-of Dubuque, was
mld-week guest at the Felix Wanna
EEK home. a4 ~ FssT.
Nj. and Mrs. Harry McGfaw. of
Fnnimore were Thursday visitors in
Lancaster
Arthur Zenz has + sold his milk
route to Ora Sitter who takes posses
sion May 1st
Burlie Dobson of this city, depart
ed Thursday for Madison in the in
terest OF the Wisconsin Agriculturist
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Watkins were
Friday passengers to McGregor
They visited in Lancaster for two
weeks.
Mike MONTE has resigned as chief
! dispenser at the K. &. B. thirst parlor
and is now rollicking lineman on
the sector west of Lancaster.
William Miller, who was so serious
~ hurt last winter when a tree fell on
him, continues to fool his doctors and
is able to be around slowly again.
Carl Porter and wife and son,
Dennis, returned Friday to their
home in Reedstown, following a visit
OF three days at the parental David
Porter home here
| Mrs Byron Payne, with John Bur-
dette, the champion baby of Fenni-
more, were in Lancaster Wednesday
to Saturday visiting at ALT. Payne's
and Mrs. Finnegan's.
Misses Teresa Adams and. Helen
/ Zenz visited at their respective
homes in Lancaster last week re-
turning Thursday to their studies at
Prairie du Chen acadamy
c. c. Wayland of Milwaukee, for
mer secretary of the state republican
clubs, was in Lancaster on business
last Thursday. Mr.. Wayland is now
i'll the mortgage business.
Kathleen Crichton, Mildred Sitter,
Carol Pittenger, Helen Taylor, Myrna
| Bergheger and Alma Thompson COM
prised party of L, H. S. girls who
went to Madison Friday to attend
the University Exposition.
! Miss Laures Owen of Madison, in
structing the local oratorical and
dramatic contestants, returned home
Friday morning. In two weeks Miss
Owen rendered great assistance to
those aspiring to platform honors.
Roscoe B. Tubbs and Miss Edna
Ewers both Of Bloomington were
married Wednesday morning, the
Rev. D. w Phillips officiating. The
young couple came to Lancaster and
hn fnoi1 a1xn
where they will visit relatives.
]. H. Cook has returned from Aber-
deem, S. d., where he spent the
winter with his son, DR.. E. E. Cook.
Leonard Coombs of Madison has
been visiting his uncle and aunt Mr..
and Mrs. John Rumble. Mr.. Coombs
expects to sail about April 80 for
Cornwall, England, his former home.
Lester Green, Chicago and Robert
Green, Mrs. J. w. Brown, Asa Wash
ington, Mrs. Wesley Harris, Mrs. AL
lie Henderson, Mrs. Albert Weaver,
all of Madison, returned to their
homes Friday. The party came to at
tend the funeral of the late Miss
Amelia Green who passed away at
Madison last Monday and was buried
here Wednesday.
DR.. J. H. Reed has just received
word that his brother-in-law, j
Thomas Howdle of Long Beach, Cal
died on the 18th inst after linger-
ing illness Mr. Howdle lived in
Lancaster for several years and his
many friends in the eastern part OF
the county will remember him as the
breeder of Short Horned cattle. He
moved to California 2 or IA years
ago. At one time MI, Howdle and
brother, Harry, owned the famous
Howdle farm, one section in area
near Livingston.
Chris. Dressler of Paris township
was in Lancaster Friday attending
the assessors meeting. Mr.. DRESSER
drove to Potosi Thursday afternoon
and remained there over night, com
ing to Lancaster Friday morning on
the stage The business here made
necessary stay until Saturday
morning. Nearly three days away
from home to transact business 2C
miles away is considerable. Mr.
Dressler said that the road opera
tons between Potosi and Dickeyville
have rendered the highway slough
of mud.
Frank Stoll, working on. the Joseph
Koehler farm in Waterloo, was badly
crippled by horses kick Saturday
Mr.. Stoll, alone on the place, went in
the barn and the horse kicked him as
he passed the stall. Mr. Stoll fell and
as he was trying to get away he was
kicked again The first and major
blow was on the right leg and the
second on the left leg. He managed
to wriggle out of the danger zone AND
crawl to the house where he went to
the telephone and endeavored to sum
mon aid. Mr.. Stoll was unable to
make himself heard over the phone
but his repeated ringing made the
neighbor on the same line surmise
that something was amiss and aid
was soon at hand. Dr.. Kraut, the at
tending physician, says That no bones
were broken but as usual with kicks
of this nature there is much swelling
pain and lameness.
Relatives of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hayden planned a surprise party for
them Thursday night in honor of Mr.