Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-11-28
POTOSI EVENTS
General Items of Interest
Gathered by Our Special
Correspondent.
Snahn StohlmeYer.

st. Andrews CdJHOIC CuuICu w do
the scene of pretty wedding Tues
day, Nov. 10th, at 9 o'clock a. m. 1T
was then that Rev. Father Scheifor
pronounced the words that united in
holy matrimOny Miss Margaret StOhi-
meyer of Potosi, and Frank SPAIN OF
East Dubuque.
The bride was attired in a wedding
gown of white canton crepe trmme1
with bead ornaments. She wore q
veil caught with band Of pearls and
also wore a string of pearls, git
from the groom, and carried bou-
Duet of white roses and ferns. She
presented a remarkably pretty ap-
pearance as she stood before the al
tar and gave her hand and heart TO
the young man of her choice.
She was attended by her sister,
Miss Evelyn Stohlmeyer, who wore 2.
dress of yellow georgette with bead
trimming and wore a corsage bouquet
of pink roses and ferns.
The groom wore the customary
dark and was attended by his brother,
Joseph SPAIN.
Following the marriage services
the bridal party were driven in a gaily
decorated car to the home Of the
brides parents, and reception held
A bounteous wedding breakfast was
served to near relatives and friends
The bride is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry SthImeyer, and is
young woman of charming personal
ity, and has the essential qualihca-
lions Of making good and helpful
wife.
The groom is a young man of good
moral character and is highly re-
spected by all who know him. He IS
a machinest by profession, and is en-
ployed by the Farley-LOetscher Mfg.
company in Dubuque. The happy
couple will make their home in East.
Dubuque, where the groom has pur-
chased a comfortable home. Their
many friends wish them a married
life of happiness and prosperity
Honor Mrs. Liyens With Shower.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
OFT in the village, was the scene of a
merry party Monday evening Of the
past week The event was in the ma
ture OF a miscellaneous shower, in
honor of their daughter, Mildred,
who was recently married in MilWau-
kee to Eugene Livens of Lancaster.
Both are visiting at the OFT home.
lUG MISSES hdJl1Iy DuA Icy clAAA
Louise Doser. were hOstesseS to the
friends who gathered to do hOnors to
Mrs. Livens and husband, and they
spared no pains in making the occaS-
ION a joyous one. The evening was
spent in reading, vocal and instTd-
mental music and other social diver
sions, as is usual at such occasions.
The home was attractively decor
~ pin yUhifn and
large bell was suspended over the
center of the dining table, with piuk
streamers extending to vases con
tanning roses and ferns.
At 10 O'Clock an elaborate three
course luncheon was served to the
guests who were as follows: The
Misses Cecilia Sweeney, Florence Up
pena. Bertha Schmitz, Sylvia Stock
ert, Mabel Schumacher, Collette Lees
err, Veva 0stermier, Delena Lesser,
Kathryn Durley, Louise Doser, Bertha
Wledman Lucille Webb, Mesdames
Percy Runkel Carl Kress, Claude
Lesser, Clarence Zenz, Mr.. and Mrs
Medald Schmitz and Mr. and Mrs
Eugene Livens.
Hear Famous Lecturer.
DR. O'Hagan, the distinguished lee
tureT and author, delighted the peo-
pie in this locality by delivering one
of his famous lectures al St. Andrews
parochial hall Thursday evening OF
last week His subject was, "Rurat
Life in General" DR. O'Hagan is a
master of the art of pleasing his au-
dience, as well as master Of his sub
lect. He was greeteG by large au-
dience
M. Andrews to Have Lyceum Course.
lady representative of a lyceum
bureau at Des Moines, Iowa, was in
Potosi the past week negotiating a
Contract tor a series of four concerts
TO be given at intervals during the
winter. She failed in securing con-
tract, as lyceum concerts in the past
have proven to be a losing proposition
in Potosi, as we'll as in other places
of Importance The lady, however,
succeeded in signing up with Father
Scheffer of St. Andrews church for Il
series of four concerts at intervals
during the winter months, beginning
in December.
MaSJer StOIl Celebrates Birthday.
A group of little urchin friends of
Master Junior Stoll oined him in cele
brating his fourth birthday at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
S'OH Tuesday afternoon, Nov. goth.
The hours from two to five o'clock
qu.ckly passed by with childish games
and songs.
Mrs. Stoll had prepared a dainty
luncheon that was served to the little
people, that was enjoyed by them with
thanks
The little guests present were;
Charlotte Durley, Geraldine Doser,
Marcena Ashby, Mary Bode, Betty
Roth, Francis Kleine, and Masters
Hubert Baumler, Alfred Kleine, Ber-
net, Clyde and Danny Gable, Douglas
and Arnold Schumacher, Cyril, Alfred
and Howard Schroeder, not forgetting
the little host, Junior StolI.
P0StmaSter'S Absence Causes Alarm.
The absence of postmaster Kalten-
bach from the office last Tuesday
caused no little wonderment and the
patrons of the office were at a loss to
know what had become of him. Some
feared that he had been kidnapped
and spirited away, and anxiety was
entertained for his safety. However,
our fears were allayed when it be-
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