Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-10-04

Saturday. =
Miss Alma Henkel is assisting at
the Groenier music store.
COL Ed. Heberlein opened his fall
season OF purebred hog sales at Mt.
Ida last Friday.
! Harry Holmes and wife, Milwau
Kee, visited here the past week with
Mrs. George Holmes.
Mrs. c. S. Moore was called to Wau-
kesha Friday by the illness of her
sister, Mrs. j. F. Powers.
Rev. L. Arhelger went to GAINESVILLE
Monday to attend a state conference
OF the Congregational church
Miss Alpha Roth of the University,
spent the weekend at the parental
Carl Roth home in Lancaster. s
Jack Graham and wife left Satur-
tlVes and attend the corn palace ex-
position.
Miss Lillian Holzinger departed on
Sunday for Sturgeon Bay, where she
will teach high school English the
coming year.
Henry Groenier and wife and Sam
Groenier of Chicago are visiting at
the Lamber and Ray Groenier homes.
They motored up Friday.
Edward Knobel received a wire
from Walter Pollock Friday asking
him to report at once in Philadelphia
Edwin left on the Saturday noon
train.
Mesdames R. M Orchard and Henry
Mink OF Lancaster, and G. A. Klindt,
Cassville, went to Milwaukee Monday
to attend Grand Chapter of the East
ern Star
The fine wether of Sunday with the
splendid roads made motoring pleas
ure for thousands. The rain of Satur-
day settled the dust and Sunday travel
was at its best.
Reuben Garner and wife leave this
week for Drexel, Mo-, where they will
visit August .Kohlenberg and wife.
Mr.. Garner is the veteran of the Ian
caster rural carriers.
Harry Bailie of Richland Center,
founder of the Standard Bred Cattle
Club of America, was in the city We'd
nesday. Mr.. Bailie has a fine propo-
sition that he is successfully working
out.
Sherman Hayden and Henry Fisher
have the Pra. du Chen road toward
Bloomington in fine shape If they
don't win a Milwaukee Journal prize
we will fix up Herald prize of some
kind
Miss Clara Budd left Monday for
Minneapolis after several months here
nursing her mother, Mrs. Helen Budd
Taylor The latter is somewhat i'm
proved from her stroke of last sum-
| mer.
Mrs. Martha Showalter entertained
at six o'clock dinner Monday in honor
of Mesdames Martha Wright and
Francis Carthew, who leave this week
for their winter homes in California.
Covers were laid for ten guests.
Mrs. Bruce Rowland and children
returned to their home in Adams,
Wis, Monday, after an extended visit
with the formers mother, Mrs. Lena
Diesel Mrs. Diesel has been sick
with pleural pneumonia but is some
what improved.
The Pythian Sisterhood entertained
Wednesday evening at six o'clock din
ner in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Simpson who leave soon for Madison.
Covers were laid for about forty
dinners and wonderful meal was en-
joyed by all present.
The county has finished scraping
and grading on the principal trunk
lines in heavily Travelled sections. The
result is a superb condition of the
clay roads. Work is now proceeding
on the Mt. Ida road where hard sur
face is being put in. Tailings are be-
ing laid on the same road west of Fen
nimOre.
Mrs. Carl Lange, Formerly Dora
Vesnerman) visiting in Butte, Mont,
sends her parents a clipping about
Henry Steinborn, formerly a resident
of Boice Prairie, for many years on
the Butte police force. Mr.. Steinborn
is 70 years old and went west 20 years
ago. He Immediately went on the
force at Butte and after an eVentful
career is still on duty.
Luke Webb of Bloomington, dr1v-
ing a new Paige six, has the record
for speed on the new Hackett route,
Lancaster to Bloomington. To avoid
storm one evening recently MI
Webb made the trip in 20 minutes
Mr.. Webb made the trip from Bloom
ington to Madison, 100 miles, in two
hours and 25 minutes and holds SINH
lar records to Milwaukee and Chlca-
qo Some of the other fast ones Will
have to step aside for Luke when ne
breezes by.