Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-02
POTOSI EVENTS
General Items of Interest
Gathered by Our Special
Correspondent.
POtOsi Organizes Booster Climb.

| POtOsi Organizes Booster Club.
Most all villages of any Importance
have a commercial club for boosting
and Potosi has fallen into line. A
we'll attended meeting was held in the
council chamber Monday evening and
an organization perfected to be known
as The Potosi Community Club"
This is certainly a good move on the
part of the business men and others
IL the village as it is a fact that Po-
tosi needs awakening The officers
chosen are:
c. J. Ragatz, President; R. H. Dur
ley, Vice President; James Murphy,
Secretary, and A. w. Schumacher,
Treasurer A membership campaign
| will be conducted soon.
TennysOp Creamery to be Rebuilt
The stockholders of the co-opera-
tive Square Deal Creamery, located in
Tennyson, at largely attended meet
ing Tuesday night decided upon a new
building OF greater magnitude than
the one now used and inadequate for
| the growing business Of the concern.
The new building will be modern in
construction and equipped with the
latest butter making machinery The
AONoCAOh LO1 IAlC new Sbl QCIUIG has uOJ
been definitely decided, but it will be
at convenient point for the patrons.
Experts 60 and Buy Bull
Nick Schumacher and son, Adolph,
Yves Hymer and Joe Vogelsberg, the
latter two being good judges of stock,
went out in the east part of the coun-
ty Tuesday looking for a bull to pur-
| chase. One was found at Cuba City
that suited Nick's fancy and upon the
! recommendation of the judges the bull
was bought
Tender Popular People Farewell
| Neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Hill
! lis surprised them at their home in
White St., Saturday evening by ten
dering them formal farewell party
| before leaving Potosi. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hills, though residents but few
years, have made many friends who
regret their departure. They move
this week to Rackboo, No Oak.
High School Staff Engaged
The interior Of the high school
building is undergoing needful re-
pairs. All the rooms are being paint
ed and otherwise beautified. The
! staff thus far engaged are: D. T. Pat
| terson of Bloomington, Principal;
Miss Verna Foster, Olivette, Mich. as
sistant principal; Miss Martha Deg
man, Wauzeka, Grammar; Mildred
Off, Potosi, intermediate; Florence
| Uppena, Rockville, Primary. The I'd
assistant principal has not yet been
chosen.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Barnett Bendorf and
daughter, Genevieve, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Hanson, all of Waterloo,
Ia, motored here for weekend Wis
| it at the John and Frank Kaeding
! homes.
Mrs. J. R. Campbell and son, Earl,
accompanied by Mrs. Kate Fure, mo-
tored to Madison Saturday for a visit
with Mrs. Sally Runkell and daughter
Clara
Rev. j. V. Scheffer of st. Andrews
visited a week with his mother and
other relatives at Eau Claire, and also
at other points in the state.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Macke of So.
Lancaster were Sunday visitors at the
| home of the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Kaeding, of Potosi.
! The Herald erred last week in CIV
ing the name of one of the parties in
the auto crash at British as Joseph
| Stohlmeyer. 1t was Yves. Longmier.
| Mrs. Edward Powers and children
of Galena spent the week with her
mother, Mrs. Jake Ames and family.
Joseph Doser of Potosi and Jess
| Key have gone to Dakota to work in
| the harvest fields.
Mrs. Katherine Mclaughlin of Du-
| buque is visiting relatives and old
| friends in PotOsi, her old home.
Mrs. John Kaediny anu daughter,
| Jenelda, went to Rochester Wednes-
! day to consult the doctors regarding
Mrs. Kaeding's health.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Siepker Of
Harrison circulated among friends in
Tennyson and nearby one day last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Sauer and family
who came here for a visit with Mrs.
Sauer's mother, Mrs. Fritz Koeller,
and other relatives, returned to their
home in Aberdeen, S. D., Wednesday,
making the trip by motor car.
/ Mrs. Ella Darrow has returned from
Fulda, Mimi, after pleasant visit
with relatives.
| The Ladies Aid society was enter
| tanned at the home Of Mrs Andrew
| Ames Thursday afternoon. Forty
guests were present and afternoon
was spent in social conversation and
other delightful ways. A delicious
IuQC1oOn OIL SduuWlCuSS, Cdhe, uduSu-
nuts, pickles and coffee concluded the
event.
Mrs. Theresa Gunther has improved
| the appearance Of her residence by
adding a fresh coat of paint. George
| Schumacher did the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Franklin and
son, La Crosse, spent a few days in
| Potosi the past week.
| Mrs. T. B. Ennor and daughter, RMS.
Lizzie Foster, and sister, Miss Mary
Ennor, have gone to visit friends in
Madison and at the Dells of Wiscon-
| sin.
Misses Rowena Mcdonald, Lucille
| Webb, Bertha Wiedman and Phyllis
| Glennon enjoyed a picnic dinner and
supper on the river bank Monday.
Jacob Wiedman and sons, William,
and Ed, nailed new single roof on
/ the residence of Postmaster Kalten-
back, Monday.
Irving Phillips of Bloomington Wis
tied few days last week at the Arch
| Hurst home.
Judge Wilmott, son, Sam, and
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