Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-01-17

business caller Monday.
Mrs. Geo. Royal Of Oak Park, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. James Fow-
Ter.
Yves. Thompson and wife went %
Madison Monday to make their future
home
Ed. Sweeney is i'll with pneumonia
due to over exercise at a basket ball
game last week.
Walter Knox went to Milwaukee 20
attend the annual meeting of the Ac-
herman Oil company.
Mrs. F. E. Parish of Montfort, Wis
tied over Monday at the Phillip Parish
home in Lancaster.
Travellers report the Grant county
roads to be in the best winter conGi-
ton they ever saw
Mrs. Martha George and children,
Mlldren and Elizabeth, visited Fenni-
more friends Saturday.
Dustin Pierce went to Livingston
Saturday for weekend visit with his
orother-in-law. Oscar Gundlach.
Rev. L. A. Crittenton went to Mil
Waukee Monday noon to attend the
annual convention of the Episcopal
church.
John eastman and family are going
to move back to their farm at Bee
town after a residence of two years, in
| Lancaster
| The Southern Wisconsin Teachers
{ association will hold it's annual meet
ing at Madison Friday and Saturday.
Feb. 2 and 3.
JOS. Blackburn has returned from
Chicago, where he took six weeks
linotype instruction at the Mergen-
| thaler school.
| Eva, 3-year-old daughter of VIII
liam Udelhofen of Boice Creek, is q
sufferer with pneumonia, under DR..
| FOwler's care.
The Power-Snider Concert Co. rer-
dered an excellent program at the
fourth number of the lecture course
Monday evening.
Mesdames Ed. Schwartz and A. l..
Sherman with little Constance Sher
man went to Sitter Monday to visit
Mrs. c. r. WinZor for the afternoon
Marcus Baxter was here from Chi
cago last week to attend the funeral
of his grandmother, Mrs. David
| Schreiner. He returned home Friday
noon.
Walter Schumacher and Ben Els
kamp of POtosi, motored to Lancaster
Monday through the cold morning air
| and caught the Madison train in the
nick of time.
Mrs. Barbara Fletcher, Grant Coun-
/ ty Nurse, has been confined to the
house since the first Of the year with
badly wrenched ankle She plans
to resume work this week.
Mrs. Chas. C. Roberts has been talk
ing care of Mr.. Roberts insurance
! policies during his absence at Rock
| ford. Mr.. Roberts is at home at pres
ent but will leave shortly.
Mark Hoskins is in Chicago on a
goods buying trip. Ralph is here
from Bloomington running the store
during Marks absence. He still re-
tains his Bloomington residence.
| Ed. Davis of GAINESVILLE, was here
! the weekend to visit his mother-in-
| law, Mrs. r. S. Rounds. Mrs. Rounds
returned to GAINESVILLE with Mr.. Davis
and will reside there for several
months.
Misses Catherine Fowler and Doro-
thy Gibson entertained 26 school
matters at social evening last Thurs
! day Games, dancing and refresh
ments made the evening speed pleas
antly for all present.
Miss Myrtle Oates, employed al
! Hugh Harper's, was taken i'll with ap-
pendicitis Monday. An operation per
! formed Monday night at the Fowler
hospital disclosed a ruptured appen-
dix. She was resting easy yesterday.
Miss Minnie Harris, one of the Har-
ris sisters residing on the Beetown
road, had the misfortune to fall on
Thursday while coming out of the
/ house, and break her right arm. DR..
Godfrey set the break
John Cranage of Elmdale was in
Lancaster Monday obtaining medicine
and comforts for his sister, Mrs Eda
Streube, incurably i'll with cancer
Mrs Streube was recently visited by
her son, VIM. Wright, Wentworth,
n. D. publisher.
C. H. Nye and wife, spending the
winter at Viroqua with their son,
Evans, address the Herald with re-
newal for 1928. They ask to be re-
membered to all old Lancaster
friends. Mr. Nye was 81 last October
and his wife SO Nov. 20. They move
! back to Viola, their home, about April
first.
w. w. Rees writes the Herald from
San Francisco saying that one car
! step into the Chinese telephone ex-
! change in Chinatown and be waited on
by a Chink flapper who speaks better
English than the average American
can handle. Mr.. and Mrs. Rees find
| San Francisco to be all they expected
and then some.
H. s. Caldwell and Henry Engler
/ CasSville citizens, were here last
| Thursday on business and while IN
Lancaster called at the Herald office
and substantially advanced Their SUBJ
scriptions. They said that so far this
winter the river had frozen sufficient
lly to close over the main channel and
that the ice harvest had not begun in
full sway as yet. The ice industry al
Cassville is important and cutting and
shipping is done for a number of
points up ald down the river.
Homer Irish of Beetown, the man
who llaG the second and third fingers
on his right hand crushed while on
road work last fall and had the mem
bers amputated at Pra. du Chen at