Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-10-24

Mrs. Guy Walker was shopping Ill
Lancaster Saturday p. NJ
] t. f. Zakczeski or Dubuque, spent
the weekend in Lancaster with reia-
/ tives.
Mrs. Fred Brandemuehl and chill
dren of Little Grant, were over-Sun-
| DAY guests of Sitter relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Schmidt and Mr.
and Mrs. Arch Parkins motored TO
Madison in the Parkins Jewett Sun
day
Mrs. Fred Kraemer of Madison, Wis
tied here the first of the week with
| Henry Kraemer and wife. She re-
| turned home yesterday
| Geo. S. Rockwell, veteran city clerk,
was taken suddenly i'll Wednesday
night while visiting with DR.. Fred
Halferty in the latter's Office. He was
/ confined to his home for several days.
/ Mrs. Elizabeth Hazelton of Maze
| mamie, formerly Miss Leppla of Rock
Vile, died last week at her home. Mrs.
! Hazelton worked for years for John
| Schriener, as bookkeeper She was d
! sister of the late Mrs. John NJ. Stone.
The state farm bureau is sending d
man into Minnesota and Dakota to
buy alfalfa for members and others.
! The service will be at cost. Prices
around $40 to $25 a ton depending on
| freight rates. Hugh Hap6r, county
secretary, is taking orders.
| A. G. Jones, former resident OF
jamestown, this county, was killed at
Everett, Wash, Saturday The body
| is being brought to Louisburg for
/ burial in the Lutheran cemetery. Mr..
Jones was II years old His parents
are Mr. and Mrs. AL Jones of James
| town.
Mrs. Annie Croft, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
vim Peak went to Madison last week
to consult a doctor in regard to the
latters health. Mrs. Peak was at
once taken to the Methodist hospital
and operated on Friday for inward
goitre. At last last reports she was
) do;no moll $3.50
| Dubuque callers Saturday were:
! Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Croft and family
Mr.. and Mrs. August Kroening, Mrs.
F. c. Halferty, Mrs. F. l.. Durni and
Ena, Mrs. j. DeVries and Paul, Mr..
and Mrs. g. McKelvey and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Walker, Frank
Holmes, Allen Austin, Thomas Haley,
| Miss Alta Johnson and Miss Lucille
| Wells.
Jack Reynolds was called home
! Monday noon by the death of Daniel
W. Reynolds of Cottage Grove, his
father Mr. Reynolds passed away
! Tuesday morning at six o'clock fol-
! lowing a long illness. Funeral ser
vices will be held at Cottage Grove
! tomorrow. Mr.. Reynolds leaves g
widow and eight children, three sons
and five daughters.
! Mesdames Francie Carthew, Martha
| Wright and J. r. Simison leave this
week from Chicago for San Diego,
Calf. They go via the Golden State
| limited and plan a side trip into Old
| Mexico on the way west. The route
! is replete with interesting scenery
and made exciting by the possibility
of bandits, especially around railroad
tunnels. In one gorge the railroad
passes through II tunnels.
Oliver Alexander and efficient help
err, Ralph Cohen, were in Lancaster
| two days the past week and grubbel
out and trimmed up two large pine
trees that stood in front of Mrs. A. q.
Alexander's dwelling house. The
trees were growing so high and the
| limbs Of the trees so large they would
eventually interfere with electric and
! telephone wire. Several saw logs and
quantity of fire wood were obtained.
Mrs. VIM Williamson and Mrs.
John Thorn went to Livingston last
/ Thursday morning to attend a noon
day luncheon given by Mrs. Charles
Fest of that village for members OF
the West End Section of the North
western WOman's Club. IS partooK
of the bountiful repast afforded by
Mrs. Fest and her coworkers. The
luncheon was a benefit affair and the
proceeds will go to the clubs chart
table fund.
Mrs Catherine Sage a half-sister O.
David Spaith Of this city died at her
home in Dubuque on Wednesday, Oct.
TO- Burial was made beside her hus
band Mrs. Sage was 50 years of age.
| She resided in this vicinity before
her marriage a number of years ago.
| She leaves brothers, Nick, John, VIII
and James Twohig, sister, Mrs. Mary
Knotweu of Norwood, Mo-, half sis
ter, Mrs. Maggie Mikesch of Manley,
Iowa, and half-brother, Dave Spaitn
of Lancaster.
The Rev. John Birrell went to Cuba
| City Wednesday morning to paItake
in the World Service Program OF the
/ Methodist church being put on there
that day Similar services were held
/ at Bloomington Friday. Some of the
speakers were DR.. j. w. Irish, Exec.
Sec. of Hospitals and Homes, DR.. e.
| Brakeman, Director of Wesley Foul
dation, Rev. w. P. Burrows, M0utfort,
Rev. j. A. Vincent, Darlington, Rev.
John Birrell, Lancaster, DR.. ". N.
Gather, Blue River lastor, Rev. Guy
Campbell, Dist. Supt. The program
! took I'D the afternoon and evening.