Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-06-21


building new barn.
Fred Godfrey and wife of Daven
port, are visiting Dr.. Jos. Godfrey and
wife
Rev. Thos. Beavin and family of
Reedsburg are visiting at the L. Alt
home.
Miss Marie Meyer went to Chicago
Monday for a weeks visit with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Yunk spent
near Preston.
The Jos. Wacek family of Madison
visited over the weekend at the A.
V. Ward home.
August Kroening is making good
in the second ward.
Judge Louis BETTER went to BoscG-
bel yesterday to attend the G. A. R.
reunion there this week
Work is rapidly proceeding on the
new Presbyterian church with the
walls well above the grade line.
Barn raisings this week will be
held at Oscar Damm's, So. Lancaster,
and Fred. Knapp, No. Lancaster.
Mrs. Bessie Knox and daughter,
visit at the George Richmond home.
Judge Smalley is holding court in
La Crosse this week and Mrs. Smalley
is visiting old friends in Cuba City.
DR.. Fowler reports the birth OF a
daughter at the Tony Udelhofen home
in South Lancaster, Friday, June 16.
Mrs. Mary Poland is erecting
tasty one-story cottage on one OF the
east lots in the new Heberlein addi-
ton
The new Herman Schwantes home,
a twO-story residence on the BeetoWn
road, is rapidly approaching compile
ton.
Miss Elizabeth Mccoy, teaching in
the Illinois schools, is home for
visit with her mother, Mrs. E. E. Nc
Coy.
The new city hall and theatre work
is nearly ready for foundation, eXca-
walton having gone on for several
weeks.
Mrs. L. A. McGonigal went to Madi
son Saturday to attend the marriage
of friend, Miss Winnie Sanbourne, to
DR.. Blair.
Miss Frieda Kleeman of ShaWano,
employed at the Talma Hat Shop this
spring, returned home for a summer
visit Monday.
VIM. Hickin of No. Lancaster is
erecting a new barn, about 30x56, to
replace the building burned down
few weeks ago.
Quite a large number of local peo-
pie will attend the Epworth League
convention at the Platteville camp
grounds this week.
George Rigdon returned Friday
from Indiana where he has been en-
ployed, for a visit with his mother
and family in this city.
VIII. Henkel has practically com
pleted the rough work on his new
two-story residence on the old Clark
lots opposite c. H. Basford's.
Ed. Giencke, left fielder on the Lam
caster Dodgers since the season
opened concluded his engagement
and returned to Milwaukee Saturday.
Adolph Vesperman Of South Ian
caster has under construction
modern dairy barn, 36X74 feet. James
barn equipment will be used through
out the building.
Mrs VIM. Engroff Jr., and son,
Robert, visiting at Robert Engrotf's
and other relatives in Lancaster, for
several weeks, returned home to Chi
cago, Saturday.
Paul Knoke, a young farmer Of So.
Lancaster, is putting up a bungalow
and a group Of farm buildings on the
property two miles west of two he
bought year ago.
Mr. and Mrs. H. l.. Sherburne and
son, Harold, of Beloit, visited last
week with Mrs. Sherburne's sisters,
Mrs. Austin Shaffer of this city. They
returned home Thursday.
A. r. Gardner, the man selected as
manager of the Farmers Telephone
Co., has returned to his former home
at Lydon, H., and will no longer be
connected with the local company.
Mrs. Alice Walker, Past Grand
Chief, Mrs. Iva Tiedemann, Delegate,
and Mrs. Delos Edwards, a lay visitor,
departed Monday for Amigo where
the Pythian Sister Grand Lodge is in
session this week.
Ralph Northhouse, Cuba City farm
er, lost two license plates, 1896,
from a Ford car. He saw two men
"monkeying" with his car in the
garage at home and suspects that car
thieves stole his plates.
Thos. Vincent went to Davenport
Monday to visit week with his SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos Blewett, and attend Mrs. Blew
ett's graduation from the Palmer
school Saturday night.
The L. Weber sale, opening Friday,
has an excellent attendance. Satur-
day the clerks were extremely busy
AS advertised the sale will last ten
days and in page ad this week the
firm recites further bargains in foot
wear.
Rev. John Birrell went to Madison
Monday to see his wife, a patient in a
hospital there. Mrs. Birrell is
making a good recovery from the
recent accident and the hospital doc
tors say that the fracture of the face
bone will close without making an
operation necessary or leaving a bad
scar. The Birrells feel very thank
full for this report.
JOS. Pendleton and wife of Bing-
hampton, n. Y, arrived here this
week for a visit with Joseph's twin
brother, Thomas, and other relatives.
Mr.. Pendleton left this region a num-
Der of years ago and after consider
able travel as musician with show
troupes, located in the New York city