Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-11-28
LOCAL ITEMS

Harry Carthew was Madison bust
ness passenger Sunday.
Frank MONTE and wife of Dqlhuoua
are here visiting relatives.
John Schreiner, Wisconsin sIr,,
student, was weekend visitor IN
Lancaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Cox celebrated
their 50th, Tor golden) wedding ami
yersary yesterday.
Chas. Kaap plans opening q, billiard
parlor and bowling alley at Platte
vile some time soon.
MRS. VIM. Heronimus was called to
Preston Friday by the illness of her
brother, Adolph Dersch.
Mrs. Albert Budworth has gone "a
Council Bluffs to spend the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. Lee.
Mrs. Geo. Grilling of Waukoma
Iowa, visited here the past week win
her sister, Mrs. Peter Hoffman.
Miss Alice McLimans of Werley re-
turned home Wednesday following a
visit with Irvine Frye and wife.
Mrs Adolph Bergheger was a Fri
day passenger to Galena, where she
visited friends over the weekend.
John Thorn and wife and Fred
Pickering and wife visited at James
vile over Saturday, motoring down.
Ervie Edwards, wife and daughters
and Helen Garthwaite took dinner
with John Edwards and wife Sunday.
Harvey Hurlburt, oil salesman
was confined to his home in Lancaster
last week by an infection in one foot.
VIM. Westing, we'll known Boce
creek farmer, is feeling better follow
irC a 1pn 81
weeks.
Ed. Bishell and family spent Sun
day at the home of James Tiff and
helped him celebrate his 18th birth
day.
Mrs. Geo. Holmes leaves this week
for Milwaukee, where she will spend
the winter with her son, Harry, and
wife.
Mrs. Elizabeth Coombs was called
to Livingston Saturday by the illness
of her daughter-in-l Mrs. George
Coombs.
The Clyde Richardson family of
Madison, motored to Lancaster Satur-
day and visited w. P. Richardson and
wife until Sunday
Jess Crossley departed Monday for
GAINESVILLE, where the family is now
residing. He may return to Lancas-
ter to visit over Christmas.
DR.. S. e. Hassell returned Wednes-
day from Valmore, N. M, where he
spent several weeks visiting his SON
in-law and granddaughters.
Mrs. Katharine Nathan, who has
been i'll with peritonitis for the past
several weeks, is reported as making
steady improvement in health.
In the absence of a regular police
man Mayor Poole of Richland Center,
laid hold of an obstreperous drunk
and placed him in the local jail.
Miss Clara Mueller of Milwaukee,
visited in Lancaster last week as the
guest Of Miss Margaret Schreiner
Miss Mueller returned home Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Frazier leave to-
day for Norwalk, where they will
spend Thanksgiving with their son.
Milton. They may remain for a more
extended visit
Elder B. G.. Flint Of Evansville, was
in Lancaster last week conducting the
funeral services at Oak Ridge for
Mrs. Henry DobsOn, who was buried
there Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kaap and Media,
accompanied by Frank MONTE and wife
of Dubuque, motored to Rock Island,
Ill, Sunday to see the new boy at the
Oscar MONTE home.
The pupils of the public and paro-
chial schools paraded Friday evening
in honor of National Education Week
The ceremonies were concluded with
songs in the court yard.
The Lancaster Canning Co. has
completed shipping all the 1923 pack
and employees are taking a well-earn-
ed rest This is the earliest cleanup
in the factory's history
Henry Belscamper has purchased
the Elvie Kern place on the Hurr1-
cane road and takes possession some
time soon. Mr.. Kern and wife expect
to locate near Aberdeen, S. ID.
Clyde Berry and Carl Powers, held
in the county Jail in connection Win
the Blue River arson case, provided
$4,000 bail each last week and were
released pending their hearing this
week.
Elmer Walker, employed at Madl-
son, and Clarence Walker business,
college student in the same city, were
here last week to attend the tuneral
of their grandfather, the late sam
Walker
Negotiations have been pending be-
tween officials of the Farmers ana
Bell telephone companies pertaining
to a consolidation of the Lancaster
system. Nothing has come out OF
these negotiations that would serve
as definite news to the public. !.
Arch-deacon Wolfe and mother Oh
Tomah, Wis, visited here last week
as the guests of G. d. Stratton anu
wife. Rev. Wolfe was rector OF EN-
manuel parish during the war. ne
has a fourishing pastorate at roman
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