Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-02
LANCASTER
AND VICINITY
NEWS ITEMS

MIS-. jacob 1TWln Oh bIOOmiuSIOu Is
2 patient at the Doolittle hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey julius Of No.
Lancaster are the parents Of son
born Friday.
The Herbert Cardey family are on a
motor trip to their old home in Clear
Lake, Iowa.
DR.. J. C. Doolittle and family are
spending a weeks vacation at Slough
ton and Brodhead, Wis.
Mrs. Chas. Hillary Of Bloomington
underwent an emergency operation at
the Doolittle hospital Sunday
George Pfngsten Of Shady Dell was
operated on for appendicitis at the
Doolittle hospital Wednesday.
Mrs. VIM. Brinkman OF Ellenboro,
was operated on for strangulated her
MIA at Doolittle hospital Thursday.
Rev. Guy Campbell, Methodist Dist.
Supt. preached at BeetoWn Sunday
Afternoon and Lancaster Sunday even
ing.
Richard eastman, son of John
eastman, cut himself painfully on
the left instep with an axe one day
last week
Mrs. Irene Wieland and son, Ed
ward, have returned from an extern
sive visit of five weeks at various
points in Iowa.
The Fred Gates, James Gates, Fred
Dugdale and Henry Mink families
spent Sunday at the Toay Garner
farm in Beetown.
Miss Maria Hore and Mrs. Nettie
Fitzgerald, with the latter's grand
daughter, Helen Weisbenner, went to
Barneveld Monday for visit at the
Jordan home.
DR.. Fowler reports the birth of a
son weighing II pounds, at the Ed
Tanner home in Little Grant, Thurs
day. The youngster is the third in
the family, having two older sisters
The Brintnau studios will be closed
for two weeks starting the first OF
August as Mr.. and Mrs. Brintnall are
going on a vacation trip in their car
A committee of Glen Haven men
was in Lancaster Monday to have GER
tain legal work done in connection
with the new town hall voted in the
township.
Mrs. E. NJ Lowry writes the Herald
that her son, Ted, has been appointed
vice consul at Mexico City and that
she expects to go to the Mexican cap
itaI soon to reside.
The Junior Aid of the Methodist
church held their annual picnic at the
Schreiner park Friday. There were
ninety women, nine children and three
men present at the festivities.
Mrs. Morris Alexander and child
rem, Carolyn and William, departed
on Friday for their home in ST. Louis
following a pleasant months visit at
the Hymen Goldstein home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Cato of Cleve-
land O., returned home last week af-
ter two weeks visit at the john
eastman home. Mrs. Cato, a sister
OF RMS. eastman, was formerly Miss
Kittie Bragan.
Keith Vesperman of So. Lancaster
aged three years and the son of Fred
Vesperman, stepped upon nail in
the farm yard Friday, running the
nail clear through his foot. DR.. Jas
Fowler dressed the wound and adj
ministered 1000 units of anti-tetanus
serum.
H. L. Folio of this city departed on
Monday for his old home in Escanaba
Mich. where today, his marriage tC
Miss Hattie Johnson of that city viii
take place Mr.. and Mrs. Folio will
come to Lancaster this week to make
their future home. Mr.. Folio now is
proprietor of the news and book store
Formerly owned by CEas. Roberts and
for many years by L. G. Wheeler.
Lorenz Rekenthaler and Bernard
Burns both stepped upon rusty nails
last week and both received treatment
from DR.. Doolittle. The wounds, not
painful in themselves, often have SER
ious consequences from tetanus, OF
lockiaw. The modern method is tc
clean the wound and leave it open TIC
the air while healing. Then an injec-
ton of anti-tetanus serum is made.
Quite a number of Lancaster people
motored to Shullsburg Friday and
saw the home team lose to Oelwein
in a ragged 8 to game. Both teams
seemed to be exhausted from the very
strenuous schedule of games they
had been passing through. Shulls-
burg is a pleasant little place about
AZ miles southeast Of Lancaster ano
can be reached in one hour and ~
minutes of driving over good state
highways-if the gasoline holds out.
Local members of the K. c. lodge
entertained the Catholic Daughters al
Riverside Park, Cassville Sunday
The special feature of the occasion
was fish fry and about one hundred
pounds of very tasty catfish was con-
sumed. 80 persons, including child
rem, were present. The daughters
heartily express their appreciation OF
the god time and abundant feed and
include in their salvo of thanks a
generous measure for the Cassville
band which dispensed sweet music.
A few Lancaster people who were
bows and girls together about twenty
wears ago held a picnic Sunday al
the Adams farm on Pigeon They
all brought their families along and
spent a pleasant day which included
a very fine picnic dinner. The gath
ering was in honor of Mrs. Myra
Moves of Aberdeen, S. D.. visiting at
the Robt. BROKER and Hugh Orion
homes here. Mrs. Moves is former
resident of Lancaster. Those present
at the Sunday picnic were: Albert
Phillips and family, Frank Orion and
family, Hugh Orion and family, Edw
Bennett and family, Mrs. Bessie Chap
man and sons, Ernest Lane and fam
ily. ]. d. Henkel and wife and Virgil
Showalter.