Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-08-22

treatment at the National Military
home
Mrs. JOS. Wilberscheid and daugh-
ter, Bay Ruth, of Milwaukee, have
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Will
liams.
Miss Mildred Hoffman is substitute
ing at the county registers office in
place of her cousin, Theresa, on va
cation
Mrs. John Wagner and daughter,
Esther, of Madison, visited in Ian
caster the past week, returning home
Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Holzinger and
Mrs. Mary Judd and son, Charles, mo-
tored to Madison Sunday and visited
Helen Judd
Mrs. Dennis Roseleip and children,
Gordon and Dorothy, of Platteville,
were weekend guests at the Clarence
Hinch home.
Mrs. Louisa Hurlburt has returned
from Chicago, where she had an en-
joyable three weeks visit with Mrs.
c. P. Schlosser.
Evans Barnett of Boscobel was ap-
pointed third district committeeman
at the American Legion convention at
Superior last week.
George Petersen returned Thursday
from Madison, where he spent several
weeks in a hospital, greatly improved
in general physical condition.
Geo. Mccormick and wife are home
from motor trip through South Da-
kota. They describe Minnesota as
Al and South Dakota roads as not so
good.
Mrs. VIM. Lawson of Milwaueek,
state w. c. T. U. lecturer, was in the
county last week lecturing at Bagley
and Mt. Hope. She returned home
Monday.
Mrs. Fred Engroff and cousins,
Florence and Mary Porter of Wauke-
sha, went to Fennimore Monday to
visit through the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Turck.
H. J. Walker, veteran thresher
man, reports oats running 40 to so
bushels to the acre with good quality
Few planted wheat but the yields run
about 25 bushels per acre.
Rural School Supervisors Vera
Watson and Melvin Bonn went to
Madison Sunday to attend a state
convention of rural supervisors held
by the state board of education.
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Ward west side cafe has been so great
that Mr.. Ward has ordered a NAM
moth ice box of the latest type to
keep fresh meats and vegetables in
Mrs. Harvey Orion and two sons Of
McGregor, visited over the weekend
at the Fred Orion home here They
go to Freeport for a visit with Mrs
Ortons parents before returning
home.
The ]. C. Doolittle and Walter
Cartwright families camped out at
Mccartney over the weekend. Dr.
Doolittle succeeded in catching a
number of fine bass. Croppies and
sunfsh are also biting good
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Damn motoreG
to Mineral Point, Madison and Mon
roe last week on a combined business
and pleasure trip. At Monroe they at
tended the Green county fair which
proved to be very satisfactory event
this year.
Lancaster delegates to the Ameri-
can Legion convention at Superior
last week returned home in good
shape Monday. Representing Ian
caster were Mamie Guggenheim,
Paul Keitlinger, Roger Austin and
Guerdon Burris.
Rev. Chas Mayne and daughter
Frances, of Griswold, Iowa, were
weekend guests of DR.. John Reed
and wife Rev. Mayne was enroute
home from Fort Littleton, Pa, where
he visited his aged father, GONZALES
cent with broken hip.
Mrs Ed. G. Vesperman of this city,
underwent a serious goiter operation
mo no al NIX @ n n y
hospital in Chicago. Mrs. Vesperman
is getting along as well as could be
expected, and will be confined to the
hospital about two weeks. ***
Fischer & Pagenkopf call attention
of the farmers to their large ad. They
also wish to state they have second
hand Mccormick 6-roll shredder, sec
ond hand corn binders and ensilage
cutters and a good 16-horse steam en-
CINE in good shape. These are all
priced right.
Frank, Clarence and Raymond Gar
ney, Walter Fur1ong, Blanche Fisch,
Louise Hiyer, Mrs. Geo. Clark and
daughter, and Fred Cox, all of Dubu-
que, visited with Mrs. Fred Cox over
Sunday Mrs. Clark is a sister of
Mrs Cox Mr. Cox expects to move
his family to Dubuque in short
time ***
Mesdames James Fowler and Letha
Orion and children are camping out
on Devils lake, near Baraboo. DR..
Fowler motored them over Sunday,
returning early Monday through the
rain. Devils lake has become almost
too popular as the number of camping
parties there now is not less than 400
tents In addition to these are hum
dreds of weekend tourists and pleas
ure seekers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Hayes of Escan-
dido, Calf, arrived here FRIDAY for a
ten-day visit with Dr. John Reed and
wife. They are on their way East to
visit in Arlington, Va, their former
home Mrs. Hayes was Miss May
Reed before her marriage. She is
native of Lancaster and the youngest
child in family of nine children.
The parents, VIM. N. and Hylinda
Reed, were among the earliest set
tiers in this city.
Returning from Devils Lake Mon
day, Dr. Fowler had a narrow escape
on S. T. l.. 80, near Boscobel, in
Crooked creek canyon. Driving with
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