Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-11-22
LOCAL ITEMS


Preston Monday to secure full naners
as citizens. Henry came to Ameri-
ca from Germany as boy of six and
voted for years thinking he was Gift
zen. Challenged one day, he looked if
up and found that his father had
failed to obtain papers before he
Henry, had attained his majority
This put Henry out of the running So
far as voting was concerned. Now
Henry feels that he is a full-fedged
American and no other country inter
ests him anyhow. Henry is over 80
and has lived nearly all Of his life in
Grant county.
CrichtOn's west window last week
was devoted to a display of Juvenile
fiction designed to stimulate interest
in the Juvenile room at the public Iib-
rary. The tastefully arranged window
bore legends, quotations and sugges-
tons on the subject of better reading
Tor the growing child The hands al
Misses McNalr and Showalter, lib
rarians and real book lovers. were
much in evidence.
Fred Stone, mead of the popular
Lancaster orchestra, went to Fenni-
more Wednesday after his car which
broke down one night last week in a
long pull down from Virouua. Mr.
Stones entertainers are in great de-
mand throughout this section of the
state on account of their ability and
because also other orchestras are
pulling off the road for the winter
F. E. Bradley, Chicago, the man &C
cused of Transporting genuine whis-
key and arrested at Platteville by
Sheriff Holmes couple of weeks AGO
was here last week to waive examina-
ton and have his case continued TO
circuit court. Bradley gave $1,000
bond for appearance at the February
term. His OldsmObile car is still held
in escrow by the sheriff.
Sam Kerr of the Hurricane has been
laid up with a bad hand due to cutting
the member on galvanized roof he
was putting on his barn Sam fell off
the roof and grabbed the edge of the
metal roofing in an effort to save
himself. The result was a wound that
required eight stitches to close.
Mrs. Louis F. Arhelger received a
wire Friday morning advising of the
serious illness of her father, James
Stowe, at Friendship, Wis Mrs Ar
helger left on the afternoon train for
Friendship, staying all night with rel
atives in Milwaukee, and arriving at her
destination Saturday noon.
Rev L. Arhelger today performs the
marriage ceremony for Miss Viola Lee
Waggener, daughter of Mrs D. R.
Dunnett of this city, and Howard w
Mumsley, a young business man of
Spirit Lake, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Nuns
ley will be at home to their friends in
Spirit Lake, after Jan. 1st.
Miss Helen Judd, student nurse at
the Methodist hospital, Madison, Wis
tied last mid-week with her mother
and brothers east of town. Miss Judd
has been in the big hospital for year
now and is much interested in the
work. She is also very glad to get
back here for an occasional visit
November is swinging into Deem
Der with green grass sprOuting on Lam
caster lawns and new stands of blue
grass sowed in the fall now we'll up.
The 1922 fall season breaks all records
for mildness and pleasant weather
old-timers relate.
John Rohde of the Dobson store has
been laid up with a broken blood yes
sci and severe bruises on his right
arm. John was operating a Windlass
at the Dobson packing house and the
handle flew back with great force
against his arm causing a hemor-
rhage.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Kraemer of this
city received a telegram Nov. 3, an
nOuncing the arrival of 51a pound
son at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. lr-
vim F. Kraemer, Champaign, Ill. The
infant is named William Irwin. ~**
The club dance Thursday night was
fairly we'll attended and Stones quin-
tet of entertainers dispensed excellent
music until after midnight. Another
club dance will be given later on
Mrs. Elizabeth McGonigal has gone
to Minneapolis following visit with
her daughter, Mrs. John d. Henkel
Mrs. Will Brintnall visited Fenni-
more friends Thursday.
Mrs. Alvin Hildebrandt and children
went to Madison Saturday to JOIN Mr.
Hildebrandt who motored down Fri
day, taking the Oldest boy for treat
ment of the eyes.
Miss Blanche Derry departed Thurs
day for her home in Omaha following
visit of six months at the }. W..
Crosley home in No. Lancaster.
Miss Rose Liebschutz, having COM
pIeLGQ n6f IalI season DIS HIlllihCi e'O
the B. & D. store, returned home TO
Chicago Sunday.
Mrs. Clay Fralick of No. Lancaster,
underwent an operation for appendl-
citis at Doolittle hospital last week.
Mrs. Theo Runkell returned nome
to Madison Wednesday after a week S
visit with her son, Percy, at Potosl.
Mrs. Laura Eastman, r. NJ, chicago
is visiting her sisters, the Misses
Sweeney, until after Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Leslie Blackburn OF Appleton
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
W. Burrows, here the past week.
Miss Julia Sweeney went TO LlV-
ingston Friday to visit her sister, Mrs
Frank Allen, over the weekend
George Taylor of Boscobel was mere
Friday to attend the funeral Oh ms
mother, Mrs. George NARROW.
j. Allen Vincent spent the weekend
in Davenport as the guest OF Ihomas
Blewett and wife.
Rev. Weyhrauch and family depart
ed last week for their new nome III
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