Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-01-11
George Frantz, Fennimore attorney
vas here ON hnSinesS Thursday

George Frantz, Fennimore attorney
was here on business Thursday.
Miss Bessie Benoy went to Bosco-
bel Thursday for a visit with friends.
MT. and Mrs. Mark Hoskins are
the parents of a son born Wednesday,
Miss Mabel Lorenz of Dubuque Wis
tied Lancaster friends the past week.
Chas. Blunt of Montfort was q guest
of his brother-in-law, Dr. Gault las.
Thursday.
DR.. Doolittle reported at the end
| of the week that the condition of Frs.
| ]. Harold Pugh was improved.
! Miss Grace Schneider of Livingston
visited here last mid-Week with her
aunt, Mrs. George Lowrey.
Misses Ruth Mink and Rachel
Schreiner were recently indicted in
to membership of the Eastern Star.
Miss Marie Starr is accountant and
Office manager of the Bell phone 'ffice
in the absence of Manager Harry
Simpson.
George Aupperle, sister Eva, ana
daughter, have left Sheldon, Iowa, for
Lakeland, Florida, where they vii
spend the balance of the winter.
Miss Lenice Schneider returned to
Chicago Wednesday following holi-
day visit in Lancaster. She will take
a postgraduate course at Moody
Bible Institute.
! The Walter Vesperman sale held
Tuesday was a good one with prices
at a gratifying figure. About 500
farmers responded to the ad in the
Herald and attended the sale.
Miss Inez Keene has resigned her
position as operator at the Bell office
her place being taken by Miss liza
Hounsell Miss Esther Leise becomes
substitute operator
Presbyterian Sunday school officers
are: Supt. Geo. J. Stauss; Assist
ant Supt., Geo Wieland; Sec, Ru-
dolph Hartman; Treas, Sam Turner;
Organist, Nettie Wieland.
Miss Mabel Taylor, for the past two
Years a teacher of music at Hastings,
Nebr., is visiting her mother, Mrs
Thos. Taylor, here.
Graydon Roberts has been sworn
in as deputy sheriff by Sheriff Holmes
and is empowered to serve papers and
fulfill other duties of a deputy.
Mrs. Linda Bennett was called to
Charles City, Ia, Wednesday by the
death of VIM. Miner, who passed
away Tuesday noon. Mr.. Miner was
years OF age.
Mrs. Albert Cardey of this city has
been the victim of mysterious COM
plant that caused the loss of her
voice For the past several weeks
she has been unable to speak above
a whisper Mrs. Cardey bears her
misfortune with fortitude but hopes
that her voice will not remain away
too long.
Miss Velma Richardson, teaching at
Arcadia, Wis, was here last week Wis
jiting Mrs. Rudolph Wagner of Liberty.
Miss Richardson said her brother,
Howard, was still in the army and
stationed at a Georgia camp He is
married. Bryan Richardson is fore
man of a printing office at Decatur,
Ill. VeIma's mother and brother,
James still reside at Platteyille.
John Howe departed Wednesday
for Delayan where he attended a con-
vention of the Bradley Knitting Co.
statesmen Having finished his fall
selling campaign Mr.. Howe leaves
soon to begin selling Bradley goods
for next winter retailing. The line is
widely advertised and has q national
reputation for worth
Supt. r. e. Ralph started out last
Thursday to visit some forty schools
applying for state aid. The law now
requires that the county superinten-
dent make personal inspection.
Mr. Ralph's first call was at the
Highland school in Woodman town
ship, near Anderson Mills. He had
a five mile hike from the narrow
guage over the hills in prospect
Carl EIey associated with Sam A.
Cousley in the management of the
Teller for the past year, stepped out
Jan. LIST to return to his home city OF
Monroe. His place in the Teller has
been taken by Henry Gerloch, who
becomes a partner Of Mr.. Cousley as
lessee from Burne Pollock. Mr.. Eley
is a capable printer and pleasant
young man who made many friends
in Lancaster during his stay here
He returns to Monroe to reenter the
employ OF a large firm there.
c. L. Miller, former manager of the
Bell telephone system and we'll
known in Lancaster, has moved to
4 Cleveland. Ohio, as supt of agencies
of the Cleveland Life Insurance Co.
Mr.. Miller's rise in the insurance bus
mess has been meteoric. Of a warm
and enthusiastic nature, he found his
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phone work and entered the employ
of the Guardian Life Insurance Co. OF
| Madison. His Lancaster friends wish
! Mr.. Miller every success in his new
location.
| An avalanche of snow from the roof
| of the fire engine house, formerly Pat
! Mays shop, Friday, caused a general
runaway of the teams hitched in the
yard below. Spectators said that five
teams were galloping at one time.
One we'll trained team ran around the
block and returned to their hitching
rost again, evidently concluding that
! it wasn't much to be frightened at
anyhow. The other teams were cor
raled without much damage.
Santa was 80 minutes late in reach
ing the home of Mr. and Mrs. ]. L.
Grindell Christmas 1890 a. M, Mon
day he brought them son. The ar
rival of the young man completes the
family circle of four boys. The par
ents have the right idea in rearing
family. They occupy small farm
on the edge Of the city and have in
terested their boys in stock raising: