Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-01-31
POTOSI EVENTS.
General Items Of Interest
Gathered by Our Special
Correspondent.

AfCnur j. h6ppGlef OIL Dubuque, were
married by Rev FIR. Scheffer at st.
Andrews church Tuesday morning
Jan % at 9 o'clock The bride wore
a travelling suit, spring model of
blue poiret twllle, small hat Of blue
braid and a cOTsage bouquet of bride S
roses. She was attended by her Sis
ter, Miss Elizabeth Haser, who was
beautifully attired for the occasion.
The groom wore the conventional dark
and was supported by a brother OF
Dubuque Following the church ser
vice the bridal party were driven to
the home of the brides parents where
a wedding breakfast awaited them.
Only the immediate relatives were
present. The bride is the eldest daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haser and
is young woman Of many accom-
plishments. The groom is employed
in the office Of the Klauer Mfg. Co.,
Dubuque.
Concord Camp No 900, R. N. A, held
an installation of officers and banquet
at the Woodman hall Thursday even
ing, Jan. %. The officers installed
are as follows: Oracle, Mrs. Pauline
Wilmott; Vice Oracle, Mrs. Vina Nc
Kelvey; Past Oracle, Mrs. Anna
Campbell; Chancellor, Mrs. Ida Wal
ter; Recorder, Mrs. Lavilla Schuma-
cher; Receiver, Mrs. Clothilde Plue-
mer; Marshall Mrs Clara Edge;
Asst Marshall, Mrs. Sarah Ames;
Inner Sentinel, Mrs. Maggie BuSs;
Outer Sentinel, Mrs. Rose Maahs;
Musician, Miss Florence Uppena; Flag
Bearer, Mrs Vina Schroeder; Mgr,
Mrs. E. barrow; Graces, Mrs. AdOIp
Schumacher, Mrs. Jess Day, Mrs. An
ton Hurst, Mrs Matt Elskamp, Miss
Louise Doser. Past Oracle Mrs. Anna
Campbell performed the duties of in
stalling officer with Mrs. Ella barrow
as ceremonial marshall. The camp is
in fine condition and rapidly gaining
membership, being among the largest
in the county.
The Ladies Aid was entertained at
the home Of Mrs. Arch Hurst Thurs
day afternoon. At this meeting officers
for the ensuing year were chosen as
follows President, Mrs. Arch Hurst;
Vice-pres., Mrs. j. r. Campbell; Sec,
Mrs. Leo StoIl; Treas, Mrs. Ida Wal
ter; Working Committee, Mrs. E. A.
Berge, Mrs AdOlph Schumacher and
Mrs. E. G. Thomas. The next meeting
will be held at the home Of Mrs. Leo
StOll.
Mike Preston received the sad news
Thursday that his niece, Mrs. Herman
Droesler, had died suddenly at her
home III So. Lancaster Deceased was
born in the town of Potosi and was a
daughter of the late Henry Bel, and
Mrs Mary Bell, now living in the
state OF Washington Besides her hus
band and children she leaves to mourn
her mother and three brothers in the
state Of Washington, and one sister,
Mrs VIM. KELLER Of Dubuque, and
number Of other relatives.
The matrimonial bans of Frank
Kreiser of Pot0si and Miss Mary Geng-
Ter or bloomington were announced
for the second time from the altar of
St. Thomas church Sunday
John Campbell went to st. Francis
hospital, La Crosse, Thursday, for
further treatment of his injured leg.
Co Supt. Ralph called on the Potosi
and country schools last week.
Since the city has the convenience
of electrlcIJy, joe OFT has installed an
electric hair clipper in his shop and
can now clip halr at lightning speed.
Frank Bode, a competent man for
the place, has been appointed electric
ian for the city.
Attorney Ruole OF Platteville tran
sacted business matters here Tuesday.
Eugene Keller's auction last Tues
day drew a large crowd of active bid
ders and everything offered sold at eX-
cellent prices.
E. M Wilmott and Phillip Mueller
OF oil tO in
Thursday.
Chris. Neid, who recently sold his
farm on the ridge, has bought the
Frank Ward residence on So. Main st.
Mr.. Neid and daughter, Mary, will oc-
cupy the new home and live life of
ease Mr.. Ward and family, we are
informed, will remove to Dubuque in
the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Stelpfug and
Miss Carrie Stelpfug of near Tenny-
son were in Lancaster Thursday
Farmers from the north part are
taking advantage of the good roads
and are hauling many loads of mine
tailings from the Tennyson dumps.
Order of Eastern Star held an in
stallatiOn Friday evening followed by
refreshments of ice cream and cake.
INSN. u w SllGS, lOI LlSI pastor vi
the congregational church in Potosi
and now of Sycamore, H., called on
friends in POtosi Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Liebfried of
Long Branch are rejoicing in the ar
rival of baby girl, born Thursday,
Jan. 25.
S. A. Thomas is confined to his
home with illness, suffering with his
old complaint, PROSTATE trouble His
many friends are in hopes Of soon
seeing him back at the post of duty in
the store
A. G. Kieffer, cashier in the bank,
and Geo. Eggers. attended to business
matters in probate court at Lancaster
Thursday.
Mrs. ]. P. Pluemer, who for months
past has been suffering from illness,
went to a hospital in Chicago last
Thursday for treatment She is ac-
companied to Chicago by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Mark Carmody of Lancaster.
Another daughter, Mrs D. P Brown,
is a nurse of some years standing in
Gbipa on and che will IOOIy f+nr +I,o