Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-03-15
LANCASTER
LOCAL NEWS
MENTION
PersonalHer and
NeuUS of Interest.

David CrichtOn has been under the
weather with an attack of grip.
Chas. Brewer and wife have moved
into the former G. A. Winchell house.
j. I. Williams went TO Montfort on
yesterdays morning train to attend
a belated auction sale.
Frank Steil of Preston visited his
mother, Mrs. Anna Steil of Lancaster.
over Saturday.
Louis Marberger and wife went to
Fennimore Monday to see Henry
Henkel who has been ill.
Mrs. Buford Briggs of Muscoda was
a weekend visitor in Lancaster at
the John kellogg home.
Miss Pearl Poland of Fennimore
spent the weekend visiting her
mother in Lancaster.
Miss Belle Daley of Platteville
visited at the Chas. Brick home in
Lancaster over Sunday.
Clarence Kinney is now visiting in
various Atlantic seaboard points. He
will return to Lancaster before going
back to Alaska.
Mrs. Henry Macke has been con-
fined to her home from injuries re-
ceiVed in fall on sidewalk during
the icy spell a couple of weeks ago.
Miss Name Hillary of Little Grant
went to Darlington yesterday morn
ing to attend the funeral today of an
aunt, Mrs. John Hillary, who died
Monday.
L. G. Hickok went TO Milwaukee
yesterday on business. He will re-
turn via Genoa Jet, for a visit with
his sOn-inlaw and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Alden See.
Mr.. and Mrs. John aenkel were
both down and out last week with
belated attack of influenza. num-
Der Of other families in the city were
disabled by the complaint.
Monday, March 13, was Gene Chap
mans 18th birthday and his mother,
Mrs. Bessie Brooker Chapman, cele-
brated it by inviting members of the
BROKER and Orion families, for an
evening dinner party.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gibbs and
daughter, Mrs. John Thorn, have ali
been i'll with grip the past week.
Mrs. Ed. LANCE of Cobb, an elder
daughter, was down last week to
care for the sufferers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Stoffel have
moved to Lancaster and are occupy
ing the Linton property they bought
in the second ward T. w. Reilly
and family have moved to the Mrs.
Almena BendOrf house in the second
ward, formerly the Rockwell place.
Mrs Roy Walker went to Boscobel
Monday to be with her mother, Mrs.
VIM. Simons. The latter underwent
a serious operation at the Parker hos
pital in BoscObel Monday A Madison
specialist is in charge of Mrs Simons'
case.
Fred Cox received word Monday
night that both his aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cox, were very Ill
at their home in Platteville. Mr.. Cox
has heart trouble and his wife pneu-
monia They are both past 70 years
of age.
Mrs. Fred Diesel departed yester-
day for Adams, Wis, where she will
visit a daughter, Mrs. Bruce How
land, for several weeks. Mrs. Diesel
is using a crutch as she fell last fall
and broke one hip bone. Injuries OF
this nature are slow to knit.
Rev. Guy Campbell held the Me-
thodist pulpit Sunday in the absence
of Rev. John Birrell. Rev. Camp
bell has hardly had time to get &C
quainted with Platteville as his du-
ties as district superintendent OF the
Methodist church keep him away
from home most of the time.
The Henry Walker family are ex-
pected home from Los Angeles as
soon as conditions will permit travel.
They struck bad weather and siege
of sickness in the family as soon as
they arrived in the west and their Dao
luck eliminated in quarantine win
tl.n oil
sufferer.
Both Register of Deeds Cox and
wife have been under the weather for
the past two weeks. MIR. Cox had
light stroke at his home in Platte
Vile last Monday a week ago ana
Mrs Cox remains belfast. Frank
Cox. their son, remained to care for
his narents and the office is being
handled by Miss Theresa Hoffman
assisted by Mrs Charles Jewell.
G w. La Grande, Milwaukee, dis
trict Secretary for the Baptist con-
oregations. was in Lancaster between
trains Sunday. He delivered snort
address to the local congregation
The pastor, Rev. Weyhrauch,. is eA-
pected home from Chicago, where ne
has been holding evangeistlc meet.
ines. some time soon. Rev. GltDeTt y
Mt Ida again hau cnaISe - ny
fist pulpit Sunday. :,
Prank Patcle of Waterloo was III
Lancaster on business Monday he
reported the roads as drying and SAID
that below Hurricane the road haa
heon scraped making travel IN tnat
noint aasv A number of mud holes
and rutty places exist as usual at
+bic season. Frank believes the pat
roI work should start just as soon as
the frost is out Of the surface.
Andrew Ude1hofen, the dron bacn-
o1or IF waterloo township, was IN
lancaster Monday arranging with
the Herald for big sale he will hold 81
At at the home place, Tues. March Il 4,
This will probably be the last sa af
Of the year and Andrew has LOT q
God stnff He tanned the hide OF the
eatamount he had a battle with last st
fall when he lost couple of pairs 500 OF
trousers i to Dubuque firm, for r, $S ~
The humorous but correct detali5 a "
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