Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-02-14

Carl Williams went to Cobb Mon
day to visit his sister, Mrs. VIM. Gard
Henry J. Walker went to Madison
Monday to attend the Rumely tractor
school for a week.
Phil Guggenheim is in Chicago at
tending a meeting of the Illinois Re-
tail CIothiers' association.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ertz were called
to Mt. Hope yesterday by the serious
Illness of Mrs. Ertz's father.
A. H. Truitt, D. c., of Fennimore
former Lancaster practitioner. was
here on business Thursday.
Joe Hoffman went to Milwaukee
Saturday to take d couple of weeks
treatment at sanitarium there.
Elmer West, former brakeman into
Lancaster on the noon run and now
located at Madison, was brief caller
here Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. Bennett of Lancaster.
went to Milwaukee Tuesday to attend
her brother, j. Doyle, who is afflicted
with anemia.
The Jerry Germond family have
moved into the Thos. Haley house in
the second ward, recently vacated by
Henry T. Doll.
L. D. Eastman went to Madison
Monday to attend the state meeting of
county board chairmen in session
there this week.
Misses Alma Reiber and Irene Muir
ray, visiting at the Chas. Klarman
home for the past two weeks, returned
to their home in Minneapolis Monday.
Chas. Kaap, A. B. Cook, Fred Sager,
Frank and Dick Hiestand, Kenneth
Kaap and Whitney Burr participated
in bowling meet at Dubuque Sun
day
Mrs Chas. Tiedemann gave card
party to feminine friends Friday
evening. The gathering dispersed at
late hour, all having thoroughly en-
joyed the evening.
Rev VIM. Oliver Johnson of So
Milwaukee, an Episcopal clergyman
was here over Thursday as the guest
of Rev Lawrence Crittenton, in
charge of Emmanuel parish.
w. P. Riley, deputy revenue collec-
tor, wilr be at the court house on
March /, 2 and 3, for the purpose of
giving free assistance to those having
federal income returns to make.
A family gathering was held at the
Geo. Gibbs home Sunday in honor of
the birthdays Of Mr.. Gibbs and Mrs.
Jack Thorne. Ed. LANCE ard wife Of
Cobb, came down for the occasion.
Mildred Ertz entertained with an
oyster supper at her home Monday
evening for the young people who
charivaried Raymond Ertz and wife,
do hn inn
pass pleasantly.
Floyd Scott and D. A. PringIe are
moving onto the Eugene Keller place
south Of the Potosi depot Eddie Per-
rim has bought the. deo. Gohle farm
on Pigeon, vacated by Mr.. Scott, and
is taking possession.
The long deferred sn0wstorn began
early Monday and the farmers are
jubilant They see the need Of snow
as a blanket for the soil and mois-
ture supply when the spring thaWs be-
gin.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meyer and
daughter Delphia, and Grandma Hope
and Mrs. Louisa Morrow and son
Archie, and Mr.. md Mrs. Joe Benoy
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Viii
bur Frost.
John F. Gourlie has returned to his
duties carrying mail on route four at
ter being off on account OF scarlet
fever in his household. While the
home was in quarantine MI. Gourhe
had rooms elsewhere.
Cap Sohmitz and Jake Udelhofen,
two we'll known and popular citizens
Of Potosi. were Lancaster callers
Thursday afternoon. They braved the
chilly day and slippery roads to tran
sact business in Lancaster.
Arthur Knapp departed Sunday
noon for Miami and other east coast
points in Florida. Mr.. Knapp VIII
spend two weeks in various Florloa
cities. He departed looking torWaru
to a pleasant winter outing.
Mrs Albert Hunsaker went to Chl-
cago Thursday to attend the college
glee club contest to be held at Orches-
ira hall Friday night Her SON.
Frank, Wisconsin University Is d
member of the Badger glee cruz.
Miss Fern Burgess of this city was
married at Rockford last Tuesday TO
Fred Mcdowell of Boscobel. Mr.. NC
Dowell is a. garage mechanic in the
river city. The young couple Will De
located at Boscobel for the present.
VIM. Leighton of Mt. Hope, was
Madison passenger Monday. Mr.
Leighton has almost entirely recover
ed from his severe illness OF last year.
He has since he left the bank, gone
farming, and now weighs 200 pounds.
Mrs. Frank Belz and daughter, Vlr-
ginia, went to Milwaukee Monday al
ternoon to visit Mrs. Belz's mother,
Mrs. Kate sadroga, who is seriously 81 J
i'll. They motored over carry ~ W.
morning but missed the $40 tram
east.
Former F. x. Prugger of the city
hall went TO Milwaukee yesterday 10
break up Housekeeping and move t. to
Lancaster until his work here is nm
ished. With good luck the exterior
brick work will be finished TINS w. t3.o
Francs Wagner of Monroe, one OF Tue
construction firm, is relieving duriEs
Mr. Prugger's absence.