Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-04-12


her position at the postoffice.
The Richard Burns post, American
Legion, will give a dance April II.
Pearl Poland of Fennimore spen.
the weekend at the Lee Ellis home
H. G. Larson, proprietor of the Ian
caster Bottling Works, has rented the
Mrs. Hickin place.
Mrs. Josephine Mcclellan and son
Emery, spent a few days last week a.
the McNelly home
Mrs. Charles Hinkins of Darling.
ton, visiting at the Claire Dobsor
home in Lancaster for six weeks re-
turned home Saturday.
Miss Sadie Uphoff of Madison visit.
ed Mrs. w. j. Brennan last week, re.
turning home Saturday.
Mrs. r. P. Holmes is spending q
lew days with her mother, Mrs
Sarah Campbell. in Platteville.
Clement Graham of this city spent
a few days last week visiting his
father, John Graham, Dubuque.
Miss Ruth Frye and Miss Anna
Clementson were guests at the Ellis
Schmidt home in Madison last week
". J. Brennan and Frank Calls
went to Fennimore Saturday to con
duct a sale of town lots in the par
tltion case of Cornell VS.. Borah.
Miss Jeanette Mccoy, kindergaf-
ten supervisor at Beloit, visited last
week with her mother, Mrs. E. E. Nc
Coy.
VIII Henkel is planning to begin
the erection of a new home on the
Col. Clark lots south of Chas Bas-
ford's.
Seventeen new members will take
seats on the county board this year
according to completed election re-
turns.
Harvey Casper, son of Delbert Cas-
per, was thrown from the back of a
pony last Wednesday and badly
bruised
John zenz has completed the in
stallation Of a large Western Electric
Farm Lighting plant on the John
Muench farm on Pigeon creek.
Mrs. Austin Farrand has returned
from Chicago where she was called
by the illness Of her daughter, Mary.
She reports Mary as much better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Walker and
daughter, Helen, returned Friday
from a short visit with Mr.. Walkers
sister, Mrs. Rudolph Wagner, in Slit
ger.
Mrs. J. L. Muldeen of Hereford, S.
d., who has been visiting at the L. Fl.
Briel home the past week is visiting
Mrs. J. 2. Roth in Ellenboro this
week.
The American Legion post resolved
Friday night to assist the G. A. r. in
celebrating Grants Tooth birthday
anniversary, April 27, if the veterans
see fit to do So
Lee Eastman was a Madison caller
Saturday. He and Geo. Beck talked
over the election and buried the
political Ratchet before the train pull
ed out Saturday.
DR.. S. w. DOOlittle returned Sun
day from a short trip to Chicago.
Mrs. J. Cox and Mrs. G. Wilson of
Fennimore, were callers here be-
tween trains Monday.
The Farm Power and Equipment
Co. building is being remOdeled to
enlarge the office ana provide for
stock room space on the north side
of the present office.
The Easter rabbit has arrived with
four little ones and is comfortably To-
Gated in a show window at Dobson's
store. Two of the little ones are
Belgian hares and the other two
black ones are of the Flemish Giant
variety.
James Hayden has practically
repairs to the former Fred
Erwin place he bought of Clarence
Suttle. The Hayden family will move
to the new home, Offering their pres
ent resident for rent.
Joe Abing, living one-half mile
north of Rockville, was in Lancaster
after material for building
work he is doing on his farm. Joe
confirmed the general statement of
farmers that the spring roads are diff
ficult to travel.
The Beck & Schwartz creamery has
added to their equipment a new No.
10 Victor churn capable Of producing
1 900 pounds of butter at a churning
so they are now in position to sat
handle the ever increas-
ing volume of their business.
Clarence Suttle is practically done
with new house he built on the lot
north of the old Ed. Pollock place,
he bought of Burne Pollock last year.
Clarence tore the old north wing off
the old Pollock house and moved it
to the lot north. Turned around the
big wing makes neat two-story cot
tage.
George P. Martin, farmer living
just west Of Lancaster, had the bad
luck Wednesday to lose a fine horse
from lockjaw. Mr.. Martin bought
the animal last June of Joe Mccoy to
replace one that had died from over
heat. This horse received a kick
from mate, the wound became in
fected and it lived but a few days.