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

Of this city.
The v. c. T. U. will meet at the NJ
e. church Thursday, Aug. 8. Election
IF officers, come.
Mrs. C. W. Burrows and daughter.
Mrs. Myrl Blackburn, were Dubuoue
visitors Saturday.
Rev. VIM. Oliver Johnson is taking
two weeks vacation in Milwaukee,
md Port Washington.
Mrs. Henry Parish attended funeral
Of a relative, John Wilson, who was
buried at Platteville.
Arthur Battle of Davenport, Iowa.
arrived here Friday for a two weeks
visit with his parents.
c. H. Vesperman and family are on
motor trip to Kilbourn and the DelIs
If the Wisconsin this week.
Mrs. H. A. Parish and daughter.
Jane, OF Council Bluffs, are visiting
III the Phil Parish home here.
Miss Dorothy Schlosser, daughter
of Fred Schlosser, had tonsiIs remoy
IA bv Dr. Fowler last Tuesday.
VI. j. Hayes and family of Milwau-
Ege. visiting at the Josh Leighty
home, returned home yesterday.
John Rafferty, returned last week
rom Madison, where he hiked with
Kenneth LANCE on an outing trip.
Henry Block is at Parkview SAM
tarium, Kansas City, Mo-, for three
weeks treatment by Drs. McCleary.
Miss Harriet Marks went to La
Crosse Sunday, where she will visit
tew days with Miss Ruth Peterson.
Miss Bessie McNair is visiting her
brother, Dr.. Fred McNair, at Hough-
t6n Mich, having gone there from
Madison.
The B0scObel fair is an invariable
drought breaker. Sure enough, yes
te. day. a torrential rain came. 1t
never fails.
lIr and Mrs. P. H. Barry and Jack
Schaughnessy of Madison, motored
here and spent the weekend at the
Patrick May home. %&*
There will be services at the Union
church, Little Grant, at o'clock Sun
dav, Aug 18th, by Rev. Gilbert Of Mt.
Ida. Everyone requested to attend.
Mrs Catherine Nathan and children
and Mrs Bessie Mccoy and daughter,
Elizabeth, are canning on Moon Lake
near Rhinelander. They motored up
Monday.
Yes, there will be no band concert
this week. The band is going to play
at B0scobel Thursday and Friday is q
day of mourning in honor Of the presi-
dents funeral.
Circle No 2 of the Junior Ladies
Aid Of the NJ. E. church will meet at
RyIand Park Friday afternoon, Aug.
10, ait p. m. Picnic supper at 4 80
D. M Nellie Okey Mink, chairman.
R. NJ Orchard and family leave this
week for Harrisburg, Pa, where they
viii visit cousin, T. Bradley McIn-
tire The trip will be made by motor
car with five days enrOute sight see
ing.etc
Rev. NJ. Haas Of St. Clements par
ish leaves this week for Keokuk,
Iowa, Where he will visit old friends
for a lew days. He will incidentally
enjoy the watermelon crop now ripen-
ing around keokuk.
Geo Partlow informs the Herald
that his wife died Of kidney trouble
instead Of tuberculosis, as stated. He
feels very grateful for the acts Of
sympathy rendered him during his re-
cent bereavement.
Fair Secretary Lee Eastman is en-
Geay0ringttO connect with the Gilker-
SON Union Giants, the House of David
and a Dubuque team for a baseball
series ct the fair next month Some
interesting games may be looked for
Mrs. Laura Baxter Brown OF Los
Angeles, daughter Of Captain and Mrs.
G. H Baxter, after spending the past
nine months at the paternal home and
among her many Lancaster friends
Lett last week for her California home
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Howe, Miss
Martha Meyer and Miss jeanette Nc
Coy leave Thursday morning in Mr..
H0We's Studebaker for ShaWano, to
spend two or three weeks with Miss
I1eada Howe at her cottage on Lake
Shawano #**
\ bis time was had at the barbecue
held in the T. Greene grove on the
Sa0toWn road Saturday. Out-Of town
visitors from Madison were Al Hen
derson and family, Robt. Greene, DIV
er Lane and family, Chas. Russell and
Nile and Harry Allison and wife:
There was also quite a sprinkllng Oh
Dubuque guests present.
Mrs. ". B. Baxter, a former we'll
Known resident Of Lancaster, die
Tuesday evening at the home OF her
son, Fred, in Chicago. The body was
brought TO Lancaster for burial sat
Qrday. Interment was made al Hill
s.de with a short service at the grave.
William Baxter. the old ladys grand
sen accompanied the body here.
2. Hatch writes friends OF the
I-7asant time he and family are haV-
rs in California They toured Ca
ina Island and last week were IN
la Mexico at Tia Juana, the great
SPORTING resort. There Jim had one
as The initiated will know what
,-at means The Matches are expect
nome about the middle OF August
Hrs. A. O. Lee and children OF
ancil BPfs, Iowa, visiting at Mrs
Budwr nth, returned home Monday
ley e-.pect to locate in Wlnona'
nm, following the sale OF their |
ITS property. Mr.. Lee, railroad I
conductor, died of heart disease I
~e"p1e Of months ago. His parents
reside q. Wnona.
Mrs. Grace SIaght left Saturday Tor
l4eago. where she had employment
s"3.rrg her She was accompanied
9E her son, Homer, who left the city
sunday Tor La Junta, Colo TO spenQ