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

Mrs. John Peterson went to Apple
to Appleton last week to visit her
brother, DR.. Ed. Morris.
Marie, small daughter Of Emil Kas-
pers, Liberty, had tonsils removed at
Doolittle hospital Yesterday. s..
The 3-year-old son OF Albert Vogt.
Bloomington, was operated on at the
Doolittle hospital yesterday.
Mrs W. j. Brennan and Miss Car
rie Wright returned home Saturday
from their fall visit at Ladysmith.l}
Mrs. Chas. Johnson of Escanaba,
Mich, returned home Wednesday af-
ter brief visit with her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Folio
Mrs. NJ. F. Norris and five children
of Sun Prairie, motored to Lancaster
Sunday in their new Buick Six and
spent the day at the home of Mrs. r..
NJ. Lee.
George d. Brakeman returned ito
his work at Parsons, Kansas, Thurs
day after a ten-day visit at the Ed.
Kiley home here. George had a bully
vacation here picking nuts by the
bushels. He says there are no nuts
in Kansas, that is of the eatable kind.
Frank S. Smith and wife and
daughter motored to Madison the first
of last week and visited Mr.. Smiths
two nieces, who reside in the capital
city.
The scarcity of fruit jars is attri-
buted to the coal shortage Glass
factories has to close being unable to
get the large quantities of fuel needed
in glass making. This year every
thing in the fruit and vegetable line
has been canned by housewives in
every party of the country
The annual meeting of the ''Myster-
iOus Club was held at the Mrs G. H.
Basford home, Wednesday, September
27, with six members present. Mrs
c. H. rockingham of Madison, char
ter member, came out for the secret
rites and festivities, returning Thurs
day.
Paul K. Edwards and Clement
Lacke, Lancaster, students at Law
renee college, Appleton, have been
pledged to the Delta Iota fraternity, a
social organization. Donald Dyer,
Frank Hunsaker, Tom Mcdonald and
Lisle Blackbourne and other former
students at Lawrence, belong to this
frat
Edwin Knobel's birthday fell on
Sunday, Sept. "a, and so was Ernest
Nauman's. Mrs. Henry Nauman had
birthday on Saturday, Hildegarde
Alt on Monday, and Mrs. H. Belscam-
per on Tuesday, so they all celebrated
with a picnic at the Melvin Williams
home at Hurricane on Sunday, at
tended by the various families and
relatives.
Unloading of the two five-ton Ke-
waunee boilers for the new city hall
took place Friday. A mishap occur
red in taking the first boiler from the
fiat car and the immense weight
crashed to the ground. No damage
resulted although several men hold
ing the hitch at the far end of the
rope sat down in a very sudden man
ner when the rope parted.
Veda, 4-year-old daughter of Mrs
John Bierman, a Cassville widow, was
brought to DoolittIe hospital, Lancas-
ter, Sunday with a we'll developed case
of tetanus, due to stepping on a rusty
nail about a week ago. Prompt meas
ures were taken by opening and caut-
ering the wound and administering
anti-tetanus serum. The child was
resting easy Monday night.
RObt Crouch and wife, Los Angeles
Andrew Crouch and wife, LIE Mars, Ia
and John Grow, HillsbOro, Ore, ar
rived Friday for a visit with cousin
Mrs. Irene Ward. They had been at
Des Moines attending the G. A. R.
Convention and decided to come furth-
err east while in this section. The
Crouch brothers and Mr.. Grow form
erly lived in this county and went in
to the army from here. They have
numerous relatives and friends in
this vicinity
Ferdinand Di Tella, professionally
known as NJ j. Regain, has taken UP
residence in Lancaster and expects to
make this city his future home. Mr.
Di leila or, Mr.. Regain, is in charge
of the municipal and high school band
and comes highly recommended as a
director and musician. He is pupil
Of Walter Damrosch of the New York
Symphony Orchestra and for several
years travelled with the Musical Re
CAMS Pantages Vaudeville troupe. His
announcement in regard to pupils ap-
pears elsewhere in the Herald.