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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04
a few DAYS last week.

few days last week.
bode and Grimm have received a
large consignment of the well known
Moline agricultural implements.
The Ladies Aid Society was enter
tanned by Mrs. Walter Schumacher at
her home in the south part Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Caspers of
Lancaster, were guests of Mrs. Cas-
peTs' parents, Mr.. and Mrs COrnelias
Doser, a few days the past week.
Cap Schmitz has installed a player
piano in his pool and billiard hall,
that is attracting much attention.
Miss Bertha Schmitz went to Bag
ley Wednesday afternoon for a brief
visit with her brother and wife. She
returned Saturday afternoon accom-
panied by her brother and his wife,
who spent Easter Sunday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Schmitz.
Mrs Sallie Runkel and daughter,
Miss Clara, Of Madison, came here to
spend Easter with her son and broth
er, P. 3. Runkel and wife.
Eugene Keller was down at points
near Quincy, Ill, several days last
week looking after property interests,
preparatory to beginning another sea-
sons work on the river.
Joe Stoll, after two weeks cOnfine-
ment to his home with an attack OF
pluerisy was seen walking around on
Saturday.
Mrs Charles Schepple and daugh-
ter, Olive, of Dubuque, visited the
latter part of the week at the Percy
Runkell home in POtosi.
Mrs. Peter H. Roser and son, Clar-
ence, spent the weekend in Dubuque,
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Anderson.
Mrs Henry Winkler, being for two
weeks past confined to her bed with
a severe illness, is not improving
very fast.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Campbell are in
receipts of news that their little
granddaughter, Jean Galloway, had
undergone an operation at home at
Laurel, Montana The little girl is
reported as getting along nicely.
Mrs. Kathry Durley and brother,
Ralph, were shoppers in Dubuque,
Saturday.
Joe Stohlmeyer, the butter maker,
has installed a radio outfit at his
home in TennysOn, and is enjoying
concerts, speeches and other enjoy
ments from many parts of the cOun-
try.
The condition of J. A. Seaton, who
recently underwent several opera
tons at Rochester, Mimi, is not very
hopeful, according to late reports.
Mr.. Mccarthy, father of Mrs. A. G.
Kieffer, has been very i'll for some
weeks past, but has so far recovered
to be able to walk about the city, and
his pleasant countenance is again to
be seen.
Mr.. c. R. KauI, who superintendent
the construction Of the electric line
from Lancaster to Potosi, has re-
turned to Potosi, after a brief abb
sence. 1t is rumored that he will To-
cate in Potosi and go into business.
Reinald Ulbrick was down from La
Crosse for a brief visit with his
mother, and to see his sick aunt, Mrs.
Henry Winkler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Maahs have gone
to Minneapolis for the season. Mr..
Maahs has taken the position of care
taker at the M. w. Savage home at
Lake MinnetOna.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04
Methodist EPISCOPAL Church.

Thursday night, April 5th, church
training night
There will be a special meeting at
the Methodist church next Saturday
1870 p. NJ, for all who are interested
in religious education. DR.. Emmey of
Lawrence College, Appleton, will adj
dress the meeting.
Sunday morning at 1890 Dr. En-
mey will preach.
Sunday evening 1880, subject for
sermon, For and Against the Christ.
Next Sunday night the pastor will
begin a QUESTIONABLE. Answers will
be given to questions sent in. If you
have any questions write them down
and bring them to the service or send
them to the pastor and then come to
hear the answers.
The First Baptist Church.
The Church with Message and a
Welcome.
Sunday School $3.50 a. m.
Sermon, subject: "The Exaltation
of Christ" 1890 a. m.
B. Y. P. u, 6:45 p. m.
Sermon, subject: Gods Invinci-
BILE and Invisible Army" 7:45 p. m.
Prayer Service Thursday 7:45 p. m.
Bible Glass Saturday p. m.
A free Stereoptican Lecture will be
given by Rev. Barry, the director of
orr western district of Wisconsin.
Come and see what your dollars are
doing in the missionary fields. Friday,
D. m.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04
CASSVILLE

D. H. Donaldson went to Mason
City Friday to spend few days.
Mrs. Jay Martin, Bloomington,
spent Easter with her mother, Mrs.
NJ. kaufman.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ploessel came
from Dyersville to spend few days.
Miss Anna Behlmer OF Dubuque,
visited relatives here over Easter.
Mrs. Al Noises and babe returned
to Glen Haven Monday after a visit
in town.
Misses Charlotte Kuenster and
Retha Mcdonnell were in Dubuque
Saturday.
Mrs. John schnering died at the
family home in this village Friday
night after an illness Of several
weeks duration. Funeral was held
Monday afternoon at the Baptist
church, Rev. Harry Lee in charge
She leaves to mourn besides her hus-
band, two daughters and three sons:
Mrs. Willis Hore, Cassville; Mrs E.
Frederickson, Harvey, ILL.,; Donald
Virgil and LaVerne at home. Sympa-
thy is extended to the family.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Wood of Bagley,
came down Sunday to attend the flu
neral Of Mr.. Woods sister, Mrs.
Schnerlng.
Miss Viola Hernon spent most of
last week in the country at the Frank
Elwell home. The ladies are sisters.
Misses Gladys Hendricks, Ethel and
Laura Groom, were home from La
Cross for Easter.
VIM. Schauff was in town among
relatives Saturday and Sunday
Oscar Kaehler of Waterloo, was in
town Sunday and Monday.
Al Lindner, Milwaukee, and Miss
Dorothy Buelin, Minneapolis, were
Easter guests at the A. ]. Lindner
home.
Mrs. Ella Winner and Miss Anna
Roger are home from their Iowa trip.
They came Wednesday,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04
FLORA

Mrs. Ervie Edwards went to Platte
vile to spend a couple of weeks at
the Vern Edwards home. Lester
Snyder and wife are staying at the
Edwards home during her absence.
John and Earnest Schildgen went
to Lancaster Thursday.
James Edgington sawed wood for
Artie Tebo, Lee Vogt, Fletcher Miles
and Anthem Peterson last week.
Will Garthwaite and wife, Ervie
Edwards and Raleigh Blackburn
went to Lancaster Saturday.
Carlyle Blackburn spent Saturday
with Virgil and Doris Snyder.
Herbert Schwantes, wife and baby
were at Fletcher Miles Sunday.
Ervie Edwards and daughters, and
Lester Snyder and family spent Sun
day at Will Garthwaite's.
Alma Edwards and Russell Snyder
called at Ed. McLean's Sunday.
Homer Irish and wife spent Sunday
at Anthem Peterson home.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04

high" they can't pay tnelr rent Then
why do they vote for it?
For my part l think if there were
a few more men like Mr.. Baxter and
Mr.. Ziegler, maybe the taxes would
not be so high and some of the rest OF
us could have things more convenient
in our homes. / don't believe it IS
any honor to the city to be under
such heavy bonds.
MRS MAE DOMER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04

most people have soap and water at
home and maybe could nave bath
tub and showers, il taxes were being
lowered instead OF being doubled.
While they must have things up-to-
date, why not have a hospital and
doctors there also. notice so many
people who are not taxpayers, al
ways vote for the biggest things there
is going, and yet house rent is too
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04

Considering weather conditions the
St. Agnes Guild dancing party held
Monday evening was we'll attended.
Those present had pleasant even
ing.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04

Man in Kenmore, o., was fined for
getting hit by an auto. He has prom
ised not to do it again
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-04-04

FOR SALE-Two child's beds and
one baby cab. Mrs. Leo B. McCor-
mick, Lancaster, Wis. Tel
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19
PARLIAMENT HAS
MANY ATHLETES
All Forms of Sport Repre-
scented in Commons,

LONDON, April 19.-SpOrtsmen and
athletes participate actively in Eng
lands Parliamentary battles of the
SIS members in the House Of Com
mons. $50 were ionce engaged in
some form of professional or amateur
athletes. It Is doubtful whether even
the varieSated membership OF the
two legislative chambers OF the
United states contain so many former
track field, rowUs. fencing or foot
ball stars
Even Lady Astor has d place on the
athletic honor list Of the house. In
addition TO her verbal agility she is
very skillful in riding, hunting and
skating. Among the other law makers
with distinguished athletic records
are z. G. Hemmerde and Viscount
F,Iveden. who were winners in success
sive years of the Diamond SOULS
Lieut. Col II. PAGE Croft. twice winner
Of the Thames Challenge Cup at Hen
lev, and Sir Montague Barlow, who
stroked Cambridge TO victory season
after sason.
Boxing claims notable representa-,
lives in Colonel c. James. once cham
pion heavyweight of the British army
and navy, and In Commander J. N
Kenworthy. who defeated all corners
in or out Of the House OF Commons.
In motoring and aviation the House
has a pioneer in Colonel J. T. Moore
Brabazon. He was one OF the first
Englishmen to fly and has won many
prizes as a racing mOtorist
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19
IOWA PHYSICIAN Makes
STARTLING Offer TO
CATARRH SUFFERERS
Found Treatment Which Healed His
Own Catarrh and Now Offers
to Send 1t Free To
Sufferers Anywhere.

Davenport, Iowa-Dr. W. q. Coffee.
Suite 11S5. St James Hotel Bldg. this
city. one OF the most widely known ply
sicians and surgeons in the central west
announces that he found a treatment
which completely healed him of catarrh
in the head and nose deafness and head
noises after many wears OF suffering. lie
then gave the treatment 10 a number Of
other sufferers and they state that they
also were completely healed The Doc
tor is 50 proud OF his achievement and so
confident that his treatment viii bring
other sufferers the same freedom il gave
him. that he is Offering 70 send q 10
days supply absolutely free 10 any
reader Of this paper who writes him.
Or Coffee has specialized on eve. ear.
nose and throat diseases for more than
taiTty five years and is honOred AZ re-
Spected ny countless thousaE - 4 You
suffer frsm nose, head Cd thu -. catarrh,
catarrhal deafness or head noises, send
him your name and address today.-Ad-
verttEeDenE
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19

which made it the true flag of the
great Northwest.
And so it happened that AIice's little
banner went TO Virginia and is still
preserved in an old mansion moi very
far from Monticello; but it seems like
~ that the Wabash Valley viii soon
again possess the precious relic The
marriage engagement of Miss Alice
Beverley to a young Indiana Officer.
distinguished for his patriotism and
military ardor. has been announced at
the old Beverley homestead on the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19

as ever sacrificed himself for the good
Of humanity.
In after years Simon Kenton visited
Beverley and Alice in their Virginia
home. To his dying day he was fond
Of describing their happy and hos
pitable welcome and the Injuries to
which they introduced him They
lived in a stately white mansion on
a hill overlooking a vast tobacco plan
tation, where hundreds of negro
slaves worked and sang by day and
froncked by night. Their oldest child
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19

VeIy "-.4 Ven IN his best days; but
that he had upon various occasions,
'jes' kind O. happened to hit Injun
in the lef' eye" They used to tell
Il story. as late as General Harrison's
stay in Vincennes. about how Oncle
Jazon buried his collection of scalps,
with great funeral solemnity, as his
part OF the celebration of peace and
independence about the year 1884
Good Oh Father Beret died sud
denly soon after Alice's marriage
and departure for Virginia. He was
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19

found lying face downward on the
floor Of his cabin. Near him, on a
smooth part Of a puncheon, were the
widowed fragments of letter, which
he had been arranging. as If to read
It's contents. Doubtless it was the
same letter brought to him by Rene
de Ronville, as recorded in an early
chapter Of our story. The fragments
were gathered up and buried with
him. His dust hes under the present
Church of st. Xavier-the dust of
as noble q man and as true a priest
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19

~ CR story must end here, because
at this point its current flows
away forever from Old Vincen-
mes; and it was only Of the post ON the
Wabash that We set out 10 make a
record. What befell Alice and Bever-
ley after they went to Virginia we
could 20 on to tell. but that would be
another story. Suffice It to say, they
lived happily ever after. or at least
somewhat beyond three score and ten.
and left behind them a good name and
numerous descendants.
How Alice found out her family IN
Virginia. We are not informed: but
after q lapse of some years from the
date 81 her marriage. there appears
I'm one Of her letters Il reference To-
au estate inherited from her Tarlc.
ton ancestors. and her name appears
in old Fcurds signed in fun, Alice Tar
Teton Beverley. 4 descendant Of hers
still treasures the locket, with its
broken miniature and battered crest
which won Beverlev's life from Long
Hair. the savage. Beside e. as care
fully guarded. is the Indian charm
stone that stopped iamiltOn's bullet
over Al:ce's heart. The rapiers have
somehow disappeared. and there is
tradition in the Tarleton family that
they We're given by Alice TO Gaspard
Roussillon. who. after Madame Rous-
sillon's death in 1880, went to New
Orleans. where he stayed d year or
TWO before embarking for France.
whittier no took with him the beauti-
fUl pair Of colechemardes and Jean the
OnCle JazOn lived in Nincennes
many years after the war was over;
but he died at Natchez, Miss, when
SO years old. He said, with almost
his last breath. that he couldn't shoot
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19

was named Fitzhugh Gaspard Ken
ton died in 1886.
There remains but one little fact
worth recording before we close the
book. In the year 1900, on the fourth
of July. a certain leading French
family of Vlncennes held a patriotic
reunion, during which little old flag
was produced and its story told.
Some one happily proposed that it be
sent to Mrs. Alice Tarleton Beverley
with letter of explanation, and in
profound recognition circumstances
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-19

hill, and the high contracting parties
have planned that the wedding
ceremony shall take place under the
famous little flag. ON the anniversary
of Clarks capture of Post Nincennes.
When the bride shall be brought to
her new home ou the banks of the
Wabash tne tlag viii come with her;
"tt Oncle Jazon viii not be on hand
with ais falsetto shout: 'Nive Ia
banniere dAlice Roussillon! Vlvs
Zhorzh Vasintonp'
THE END
The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-12-06
America Owes Christmas
TO Virginia Cavaliers.

The early Pilgrims gave our
Thanksgiving Day. with its huge
turkeys and home circle pleasures, but
It IS from The Cavaliers Of Virglnias,
aided sad alaetred BY the early Dutch
settlers. that we take the tone for our
Chrisksraa.s hs8idays. 1t is q good thing;
loo. Is The Pufitans would have omitted
many Of those simple joys that make
Christmas the greatest OF all our hoil-
days, the day when JOY reigns supreme
in every ones heart
John Dickinson sherman mas
written an unusual article on the Spirit
OF Christmas, 1923, that appears on
an inside page. and which We know
will give our readers a different angle
to this most enjoyable Of all days. He
tells how Christmas was celebrated IN
years now dead and gone, and how the
institutions have lived. He does not
omit to emphasize how much children
mean in this annual celebration.
Altogether it is q splendid article that
we urge our readers to go through
careful ". It win help relight the fire
Of joy and happiness for them, as 1t dld
fer us.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-12-06
Trooper Shoots Man

William Jennings, former boro
councilman Of Atlantic Highlands, was
taken to the Monmouth Memorial at
Long Branch Friday night, suffering q
bullet wound thru the right leg
Jennings, whose home. at Atlantic
Highlands was recently raided by pro-
hibition officers and a quantity OF
LIQUOR seized, was shot by state
trooper seeking rum runners near
Leonardo. State police reported the
shooting accidental
State troopers early Monday arrested
two men and confscated a delivery
truck with 90 cases Of liquor near a
dock at Leonardo. The men, William
Past Of Newark, and Joseph Soldate
Of Red Bank, were broughtIhere Monday
BIZ County Detective John M. Smith
Past was held in $1,000 bail and
SoIdate in $500 The truck was released
to Past, who gave another 81, 000
bond.
William Jennings, now patient IN
the Long Branch hospital, shot IN the
right leg by State Trooper Harley
Hutchinson Of the Hamilton station al
Leonardo last Thursday evening, was
to be arrested on a charge Of conspiracy
smuggle liquor. it was announced at the
headquarters of the state police.
Hutchinson following ahearing before
Justice Wainwright at Red Bank had
been indicated of charges. He wa
he'd in custody after the shooting
Jennings was standing near house
on the road between Leonardo and
Highlands when he was shot by tht
state trooper, Harley Hutchinson, ~
of Hamilton Station, being held IL
custody pending an investigation BY
officials Of the state police.
County authorities reported that thu
store room at the court mouse build
ing, Freehold had been entereddurine
the night and a quantity Of liquol
confiscated in recent raids, stol
en-.
One hundred and fifty-one cases o
choice Scotch, a FIVE ton truck, a
Peerless touring car, and five mer
were captured by county detectives a
Keansburg early last Friday morn
ing.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-12-06
MosnuitOes

The MOSQUITO determination COM
mission OF New Jersey viii ask the in
coming state legislature to appro-
pirate 81 900, 600 to carry on the war
against the winged pests, according TO
announcement made at q meeting OF
the commission representative from
nine counties. Governor Silzer attend
ed the gathering, which was held at a
club, Atlantic City last week.
After discussion of the work
now being done turnout the state,
the commission, by unanimous vote,
went on record as fayoring a com
mittee to wait upon the legislature
and ask for the appropri-
alton.
Governor Silzer. in short address,
lauded the work Of the commission,
but expressed doubt that the legis-
lature would be willing to make such a
large allowance for the fight against
mosquitoes.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-12-06
powN cAMg &c pIcTuRE.

Even If the Artist Did uss a Lad
der In an Odd Way.
Il is a pity that Artist Henner 10
dead. He had found an excellent
means to force the conservators at
the Louvre picture gallery to bring
down the pictures that he judged
had been placed too high. He mads
use Of this method in the case OF
"Susanne au Balm" ("Susanna al
the Bath") of Tintoretto.
Twenty years ago this masterpiece
was hung in the gallery four meters
from the floor.
Henner was furious at this MUS
tice. But he did not permit his an
ger to appear. He contented HIM
self with coming from time to time
In the morning before the visitors
were numerous in the halls and IN
the most courteous tone requested
the keepers to furnish him a double
ladder.
The keepers referred the matter
to the conservators, saying that this
ladder was asked by M. Henner' anu
they were i'm Pressed with the neces-
sity of responding to the wish Of the
old master.
Then he placed the leader before
susanna, mounted the steps slowly
and, when at the top, remained
quarter of an hour absorbed in the
contemplation of the marvellous paint
ing.
He then descended as plegmau-
caIly and, with a fine smile, said IN
his Alsatian jargon: "Merci pour
pe;elle. JIG suis dres gontent!"
teThanks for the ladder, l an much
pleasedt")
He went through this maneuver
half a dozen times at intervals
At last the conservators under.
stood. They had "susanne au Balm
unlocked and gave it place Of hon
or In the square salon, where it is
now.-Cri de Paris. s.s,siss
The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-12-06
T4E BLESSINGS OF WORK.
Nothing More senehcIent t'as Every
Given to Mankind.

Nothing More Heneficient Nas Every
Given to Mankind.
81 know what pleasure is, for
have done good work"
The master writer, Robert GtAlis
Stevenson, said this. He had not
only done good work, but he had
done hard, trying and exhaustive
work-he had worked with his phys
zeal frame racked by the inroads
of disease, and he faced serenely
the inevitable death which had been
deereed Tor him Now that he is
dead, the work Of his sbnsy life
soothes, inspires and brings peace
and contentment to reading human
ity
John Rusldn was rich mans son,
the iaheritor OF great fortune.
There was never before him for a
single hour the necessity of earning
a dollar He, too, was weak and
alling, end in his domestic life he
was a paan who was marked by mis-
fortune fer her OWE. But he left
a wonderful legacy OF yaiuapie WofA'
He taught, he wrote, he lectured;
he literally pulled struggling human
ity to higher ground. Work to
him was a developer, and solemn
personal JOY.
Ruskin wrote. at may be proved
with much certainty that God IN
tends no man to live in this world
without working; but it seems no
less evident that he intends every
man to be happy in his work. II
was written: I'm the sweat Of thy
brow hut it was never written,
an thy breaking Of thy heart"
1t is a fine sentiment, and one
shot to the core with a great TRUTH
and that truth is Work is bless
ing, net curse
The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-12-06
COurt

G. Hubbard, Is years Id, of Belmar
one of two boys who were arrested
following the tragic deaths on Sunday,
Aug, 90 Of his brother, William Hub
bard, &c. and Charles Spindler, IL,
while playing Indians in little grove
of trees near the Coast Gas company
plant at Belmar, was arraigned before
Judge Lawrence on an Indictment
charging him with mansaughter. Caleb
entered plea of not guilty to the
indictment and he was remanded to Jail
to await trial Dec. II.
James Bassone and John Delvecchio
entered pleas of not guilty of illegal
sale of liquor at the Blue Bird Inn,
Springwood avenue, Neptune township,
and they were held in 1000 hail each
for triaa Dec. 5. Antoni$o Petllo became
the.r bondsman.
Col Anamed pleaded not guilty of
an atIocious assault and battery up
on Joseph Agrock at Asbury Park
last Aug, 2, and he was held in ST 700
bail for trial Dec. 5. K. NJ .~~Kahn
became Ahamed's bondsman
Mrs. Annie Flowers and George
Iaekett, her son-in- law, We're held in
81 600 bail each for trial Monday on
charges OF illegal sales of liquors at
their respective homes in he western
section Of Freehold, and Veronica
Duggan was held in similar bail for
trial next Wednesday on like
charge.
John K. Gaskill Of Toms River enter
ed pleas Of not guilty to two indictments
charging him with assault and battery
and resisting Officers William Truck
and Joseph VanBrunt at Asbury Park
Sept. II. Gaskill furnished s., 900 bail
to await trial Monday
William Sicklas pleaded not guilty of
an assault and battery upon Ciriac
Huber In Raritan township on Aug. 10
and he was held in $500 bail for trial
! Dec. II.
Evelyn Weston, pleaded not guilty
OF prostitution in Neptune township in
4 September last, was remanded to jailin
IN. 80 = -
John Heslin pleaded not guilty to an
assault and battery upon Charles Will
son az keansburg in September and he
4 was hold IN $500 bail for trial Dec. II.