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

Cond l. o. Mills is driving a ne "
special Six JeWett touring car.
Thos. Tierney of Madison was the
guest of Whitney Burr last week.
Mrs. H. D. Elwell OF st. Paul is vis-
ting her mother, Mrs A. Budworth.
D. G. Johnson, as deputy sheriff. is
assisting as officer in circuit court.
Oscar Munson, variety store man.
was in Chicago buying goods for his
establishment last week.
John Lawless, Pra. du CHEN, was in
Lancaster last week visiting his SON
in-laW, Thomas Carmody
Mrs H. A. Williamson of Albion.
Nebr., as sister of Mrs. Geo. P. Goble.
has been seriously i'll of late.
Mrs Louis Wetter is visiting her
sister, Mrs. VIM. Stippich at Wichita
Kansas, for a couple of weeks.
The county clerk advises the Herald
that no open season exists on raccoon
until 1925. Coon hunters kindly note.
Dr.. Duncan has returned from the
rounds of the fairs where he raced
his horse, Trampworthy, with good
success.
Mrs Mentor Rich and children and
Mrs. Lizzie Fennell went to Madison
Wednesday for a weekend visit with
friends.
The American Legion Auxiliary is
planning a series of parties the first
of which will be given Tuesday after
noon, Oct 16.
The Phil Parish family have moved
into the Clarence Suttle house in the
first ward, better known as the Ed
ward Pollock residence.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Grundy and
son. Lloyd, and two grandchildren of
Perham, Mimi, have been visiting at
the Otto Behncke home.
Ward TOtman writes from Seattle
that he drove his Chevrolet coupe
2248 miles through the mud and ave-
aged 26 miles to the gallon of gas
Mesdames Martin Mcdonald and j.
G. DOOlittle entertained at luncheon
and bridge Tuesday afternoon. Tables
were set for seven groups of players.
Judge Smalley went to Milwaukee
Thursday to hear motion in a dam
age case. AS trial judge in the case
last winter, he was called back to hear
the motion.
Albert Hunsaker has a new Scotch
collie sire, shipped direct from Scot
land, to head his kennels. The ami
nal replaces a sire that died recently.
Mr. Hunsaker paid $500 for the dog.
George Shimmins has returned to
northern Wisconsin, locating at Oge-
ma Price county. He makes trip to
Montana for stock which ne will bring
to his Price county farm for finishing.
Mrs. Anna Eddy has left Alaska and
is on her way back to Lancaster She
plans to reach here about Nov 1St
Mrs. Eddy spent the summer at Fair
banks, Alaska with j. Clarence Kin
ney and wife.
The Lancaster Canning Co. finished
the seasons pack of corn last week,
having canned $4,000 cases of corn.
Shipping began at once. The company
also had a successful pack OF peas
earlier in the season.
Mrs. Elsie Van Dusen departed yes
terday for Chicago where she visits a
son, Prof. Frank Van Dusen, for few
weeks. From Chicago Mrs Van Du-
sen goes to Dayton, Ohio, to spend the
winter with her daughter, Miss Elsie.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kaap went TO
Dubuque Friday to see Mrs. kaap
brother, Frank MONTE, who was IN
jured one day last week. Mr.. MONTE,
driving his car to a garage, was MT
by a street car. He suffered SeVeral
broken ribs.
Frank Belz departed Thursday for
So. Milwaukee where he will work at
his trade and reside with his mother
in-law, Mrs. Sadroga. Mr.. Belz's lit
tie daughter, recently berett OF her
mother. was unable to stand the lone
someness and begged her father to
move there.
Mrs. Clyde Richardson and little soc
of Madison were here last week Visit
ing at the John Blackburn senior
home. Mrs. Richardson helped her
parents get located for the winter III
the Fred Cox house, next door to tAe
Teller office. The Blackbourns lockea
up their South Lancaster house TOT
the winter.
Northwestern Life Dist. Agent E. l.
Mccoy entertained his deputies IN the
counties of Grant, Iowa and Lafayette
at $50 dinner last Wednesday even
ing. Fourteen guests were presenI.
The social time was preceded ana Iol-
lowed bv business. w. F. McCaughev'
general agent, and e. e. Edmond5'
asst gen, agent, of Racine, were III
attendance. 90
A stranger motoring on s. L. H. o.
across the river from BoScoDel, WelaS
over a steep embankment Sunday d
ternoon while trying to pass another
car at high speed, and crashed DOWN
a bank fifty feet. Two occupants ol
the car, badly hurt, were taken 10 tne
Parker hospital at Boscobel me ma
chine was badly smashed up.
A miscellaneous shower was gwen
Saturday evening at the home OIL M:
and Mrs. Robt. Engroff in honor VI
their granddaughter, Miss lrma, VINO no
became the bride of Henry YOUNG u
this city. The couple received many an
beautiful and useful presents. ne
wedding took place at Manchester SIsl
Iowa. Wednesday. Mr.. ana MS ss
Young will reside in Lancaster. ~.
Harry Beetham and daughter, Ms
Gene Croft, are home from Spooner,
where they visited the Robt. Bee.h an
family. They brought three Oh ne a.
four Beetham children back W.. W.
them. The mother and young g1 =
child remain with the father. e ue
plan is to bring Mr.. Beetham mere aoa
better care. He is in bad shape lron,