Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-26
LOCAL ITEMS

Fred Braikett. =
Miss Ruth Austin has gone to Graf
ton, n D., to work as stenograp
for firm there.
j. Evans Barnett, Boscobel attor-
ney, was a Lancaster caller, Thurs
day, on court matters.
Miss Charlotte Seipp departed Fri
DAY tor Milwaukee, WATERFOWL and
other points on a vacation visit.
William and Albert Krohn motored
70 Menomlnee last week to visit rela-
tlYes and enjoy an outing
Mrs. F. A. Bracket has been i'll the
past several weeks but is showing
considerable Improvement
Mrs. Phillip Bennett, a sufferer with
a broken hip, has so far recovered
that she can use wheeled chair.
Miss Harriet Hyde CT New York, a
we'll known former resident, has been
visiting MIR. and Mrs. George Glider
Harry Simpson, manager for the
Bell Telephone Co. here, went to
Madison Wednesday on company bust
ness.
Mrs. c. I. Nye and children, Mari
beth and Irwin, Of Minneapolis, are
visiting at the parental Benz. Petty
home.
The Northwestern has taken off the
Sunday train between Montfort and
Galena, giving coal shortage as the
reason.
Mrs. Edith Bacon of Fennimore
spent the forepart of last week visit
ing her sister, Mrs. o. w. Damn of
Lancaster.
Miss Mildred Dawson returned to
pIA xv;1;t
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
Dawson.
Mrs Grace Thomac has been in
poor health and her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Sanders of Moline, ILL.,, is with
Mrs. Thomas.
DR.. Vandy Masilka, wife and daugh-
ter, Ruth, and Miss Jessie Palmer of
Chicago, visited last week at the r..
J. Sweeney home. ***
Clyde Wilson Of Madison, depart
ment Of markets, installed an ac-
counting system at the Beetown
creamery last week.
Roy Fache, who has been in mill
tary hospitals at Detroit and Dayton,
Ohio, arrived here last week for a
visit with his father, VIM. Fache.
Mrs John P. Benedict leaves this
week for Chicago to spend the balance
OF the summer with her son. Neigh
bors recently held a party in Mrs.
Benedict's honor.
James Gull and daughters, Norma
and Veronica, of Pra. du CHEN, have
been visiting at the Robt. Hoffman
home in North Lancaster and with the
Culls at Bloomington.
Henry Krebs, in charge of the
painting contract at the asylum, spent
the weekend in Madison. kreUs q
Son plan to open Lancaster branch
to care for bushes in this locality.
Miss Dorothy Brandemuhl is en-
ployed as bookkeeper and cash clerk
at the Goldstein Bros. store. Miss
Margaret Kroening, has resigned, he's
gone to Elmhurst, ILL.,, to attend the
seminary there.
One hundred and seventeen automo-
biles were counted at Schreiner Park
Thursday while the county patrol pic
mic was in progress. There were
about 500 people present for the din
ner and program.
Mrs. Thos Finnegan of Mcintosh,
S D., spent the past week here visit
ing her mother-in-laW, Mrs. Margaret
Finnegan. She went to Sitter the
weekend to visit at the William and
Leo Finnegan homes.
Miss Katherine Trentzsch went to
Dodgeville Wednesday to join her sis
ter Celia, for a visit with brother
there. The Misses Trentzsch plan to
spend a week at q lake near Milwau-
kee where their brother has cottage
rented.
Mrs. Margaretta Wegner, is spend
ing the summer with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Nehls, while Mr.. Veg
ner attends summer school at the
university. Mrs. Wegner visited the
weekend at the Kobdish home in
Platteville.
B. D. Waite, conductor on the noon
train, left Madison Thursday for a
motor trip through the northern part
of the state Mr.. Waite will look al
ter business in Clark county while
absent His place is being filled by
Jake Kiefer of Baraboo.
Henry Clark and wife of Indianapo-
lis, Ind are visiting at the parental
John Clark home, motoring here. Mr.
Clark, an industrial photographer
was honored in the current issue OF
the American magazine with repro
auctions of photos showing the cleo
trio storms IN acClOu, Cdheu Ny HILL
Little Mercedes Brown, daughter OF
Amos Brown, climbed the lis feet to
the top of the scaffolding on St. Glenn
ent's spire, while the recent reshing-
ling was in progress. She was offered
a ticket to the tent show if she would
go I'D and daringly made the trip
piloted by Henry Brandemuhl, in
charge of operations. Spectators be-
low were amazed and startled to see
a little child at the dizzy height.
Mercedes came down all smiles.
Democrats of the county held ten
tative meeting at Lancaster last Mon
day to talk over 8 ticket for the COM
Ing fall election. Nothing definite
was done as the candidate talked OF
were not present to formally accept
support. Consequently the Herald
was asked not to mention the meeting
and to await a more formal gathering;
However, the slate has leaked out ana
in substance is as follows: For regis
fer Of deeds, John F. Prochaska, Mus
coda: sheriff Joe Edge, Fennlmore;
.o.,~+,v clark T p Martin, Blooming