Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-07-18
LOCAL ITEMS

nett OF independence, iowa, mas been
r9med associate member Of the repub-
Iic2n national committee from Kan
cas- The honor came unsolicited.
Mrs. Bittman is prominent in Kansas
ofairs. has headed various civfe 4or-i
carnations in her state and was the.
6rst woman to be county chairman in
her county. She is reputed to be a
cited orator and able to make com
BANDING addresses. Cradd6ck- Barnett,
Mrs Bittman's father, will be remem-
hered by the older residents of Lam
raster He was one of eleven ichiEl-.
ron who came here with their, parents
from Pennsylvania in 1847. Craddock
is the only one left.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Budworth of
bloomington departed Thursday a. M,
far Gwinn Mich, for a vacation visit
with relatives. The trout season in
tbe upper peninsula opened last week
and Mr.. Budworth was looking for
ward to some good fishing when the
train left Lancaster. The journey,
z00 miles north, lands the Budwortns
II the cool pine forests near Lake Su-
nerior. This did not make them mad
either. The Herald will be a weekly
visitor to them while they are away.
TYRE Bonham, aged 80, an old gent
r9man who has been residing with his
oaphew. VIM Ward, for the past two
years. departed Thursday morning for
Mitchell, S. d., where he will make an
extended stay with his son, J. S. Bon,
ham, Mrs Ward accompanied the old
rl1tleman as far as Montfort Mr..
8oDham retired to the smoker when
HE train started, to have a good SEES
u; r c+y t~in IL
nothing daunted at making the long
tIip west alone.
Nlondike was popular place Sun
day with a number Of picnickers pres
eut. Glenn Park, 40 miles northwest
Anti ia Grant county, was loaded with
Sunday visitors. Schreiner park
bathing pool was occupied all day
long by happy kid bathers who defed
the heat by spl2shing, diving and
swimming in cool water. The coun-
try roads were full of motorists all
Gav and toward evening the traffic on
thu PIatteville and Potosi roads was
something tremendous. In general
the day was used as it should be for
wholesome and happy recreation.
A reception was given July 18th,
FRIDAY EVENING" at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Bert Weisbenner, in honor
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John WINNER Jr. A
pleasant evening was spent in dane
ing, a delicious supper was served at
midnight The bride and groom re-
ceived many beautiful and useful
gifts. Over 60 guests were present.
The quests departed at late hour,
wishing Mr.. and Mrs. WINNER ali
good luck and happiness in their flu
ture life.
Walter Frost Sr. and Junior of
Mather, Wis, were in Lancaster Sat
urday to transact business at the
Peoples State Bank. Young Mr. Frost
was notified that note for 81 800 was
held against him here. He satisfied
the bank examiner that he had not
signed the note and received a release
IN full.
Mr.. and Mrs Lincoln Hounsell of
Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mike
and Mrs. and Mrs. Loren Crapp and
daughter of Potosi, and Miss Lille
Korber of San Francisco, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Nell HOunsell and their daugn-
ter, Betty June, spent Sunday at the
II. II. Hounsell home.-Cuba City
News
Geo Partlow, brought home from
ST. Paul on a non-suppOrt charge, had
his hearing before Judge GOodsell
Thursday. Partlow was released with
orders to find work, abstain from
drinking and support his family. He
VIII report to the judge every two
weeks,
S. @. Craig, feeling the need of
vacation, went to Madison Monday 10
spend a couple of weeks at Esther
beach. on Lake MonOna. Cap. Will
put in part time at restaurant work
there and any friends stopping IN
Madison are invited to his place for
good feed.
Mrs Alvin Hildebrand and children
at Madison, visited at the Jake Ho1t-
man home here over Sunday. Ihey
brought Helen Hoffman, visitor Win
them for a week, home to Lancaster
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sitterly and son,
Chas Jr., Mr. and Mrs. George Ihala-
hammer and sons, Willis and George
Jr, Of Dubuque, Iowa, visited at tAe
H Weisbenner home Sunday.
Ruth and Rex Smith, Ruth Hlggin-
b0tham. Horace Hymer OF Lancaster
and Eugene Bond and Elizabeth Md
honey Of Madison, with Mrs. Henry
Iiuk as chaperone, were WeeK-ehu
visitors at the DeIls and Devils Lake
anthony Hoffman, recently gradu-
a,al from Marquette Dental College
IS visiting his parents in Lancaster.
VIM. ]. Ohlert Of Madison, was
weekend visitor with Lancaster
friends.
Mrs. EIfie Duncan spent the past
week in Madison, visiting her son'
Dorman She and Dorman motofeu
TO Lancaster Saturday and DormaA
drove back Monday
Floyd Govier, Bloomington 0lrdmaA'
entertained local people and frlgnI-
aaed children and horses Friday nlSllt
br a flying exhibition over the couh-
s. seat 4:o
Misses Bessie McNair and Portia
showalter are spending the week ~
Madison. They motored up Satuf0aszy
ith Chris. Grebe as chautfeur.
Mrs. VIM. Haag and sons, Hatolo
and Donald went to Mt Horeb Satur-
GAY to visit at the parental Jos. sui
ter home for a week.
Warren Myers of Glen Haven IN
derwpnt an Oneration for the remoN@!