Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-08-22
LOCAL ITEMS

Mrs. Mike MONTE went to Fenni-
more Friday for a weekend visit al
the Dore home.
Mrs. E. Johnson of Platteville, Wis
tied here with her sister, Mrs. Harry
Gault last week.
Mrs Ida Paape, employed at hos
pital work in Milwaukee, is here fol
a visit of a week or so.
The Ed. Taylor, Will Walker anf
]. G. Vesperman families camped out
at Mccartney last week.
Mr. and Mrs. F. c. Meyer motored
to Milwaukee Friday, called there bv
illness of Mrs. Meyers father.
Jas. Keitlinger went to Platteville
Friday to visit a niece, Mrs. Petty.
who has been i'll for some time.
Lillian Knapp of Long Prairie
Mimi, visited last week at the homes
of her uncles, Parke and Clay Knapp.
Mrs Albert Flesch and little daugh
ter, Kathleen, of Jefferson, came
Tuesday for visit at the VIM. Turn
er home.
Mrs. Ira Murphy, son, George. and
daughters, Bessie and Anna, of Mil
waukee, visited Lancaster relatives
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Burr and sons
came down from Fennimore SATURDAY.
and visited over Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs Parke Knapp. ***
Mrs Frank Smith and daughter
Ivanelle, went to McGregor Tuesday
for visit with the formers sister,
Mrs Blanche Bloomey.
Judge Smalley is laid UP with a bad
attack of stomach trouble and an ex-
pected session of circuit court must
wait upon his recovery.
Mesdames Harry BROKER and W. ].
Brennan left Thursday for Duluth
where they will remain during the
dreaded hay fever season.
Little Miss Elizabeth Schattauer of
Madison, visited at st. Clements par
ish house the past week as the guest
of her uncle, Rev. M. Haas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Lorenz are
home from a pleasant motor trip to
Adrian, Mich, near Lake Huron,
where they visited relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wells and son
Paul, and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Wells,
all of Area, ILL.,, motored here last
week and visited Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Schaal.
0.53 inches of rain fell in the storm
Wednesday night which began about
s o'clock and lasted until daylight
The dry pastures drank the water UP
greedily.
The w. G. Cartwright and J. G. Doc
little families camped in the Cart
wright lodge at Mccartney last week
They took a radio along for evening
amusement.
c. D. Stratton and wife attended the
Gift Shop" exhibit held in Chicago
q
two hundred exhibitors and articles
shown from various countries.
Paul Keitlinger, Guerdon Burrls
and Emmanuel Guggenheim were in
Superior last week attending che
American Legion convention as dele
gates from Richard Burns post.
The L. G. Hickok and Ed. Batty
families drove to Madison Sunday
and spent the day with Marguerite
Batty who is taking the course in
nursing at the Methodist hospital.
The j. Harold Pugh Cleveland car.
sold to satisfy a claim of the Peoples
State Bank, was bid in by the banks
attorney for $50 Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Henry ZastroW and two chill
dren Of Milwaukee, returned nome
Saturday following a visit OF two
weeks at the Albert Krohn home here.
Mrs. J. Lee Wright went to Madison
Wednesday for a weekend visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hell.
Mrs. Mae Tiller was Fennlmore
caller Wednesday afternoon
Misses Mae and Margaret Martin OF
Madison, visiting at the Pat May nome
the past week, returned home Satur-
day Miss Lcona May returned with
her guests for a weeks visit at Madl-
SON.
Carl Walker, last week, bought the
Mrs. Maggie Wier residence property
He sold Mrs Ellis, a neighbor, a mar
row strip in the rear of the Weir
place and in turn bought a strip pc
tween Mrs. Ellis and his own place.
Mrs. Harold Pugh and children de-
parted Friday for Chicago where tney
will make their home with Mr.. Pugh's
parents. The elder Mr.. Pugh remain
ed here over Sunday with his SON.
packing and shipping effects TO chi
cago
Visitors at Mccartney lake make no
bones about picking the American
lotus, or pond lily, now in blossom.
The picking of this plant is forbidden
as conservationists recognize tnaG uH-
less it is protected the plant Will soon
be exterminated.
The Chas. G. Roberts family are
packing their goods preparatory 70
moving to Madison The boys, keith
and Carson, will finish high sc lI3
there and enter the University. MISS
Emily Roberts, the daughter was
here for a brief visit last week re-
turning to Chicago Tuesday.
Mrs. Jos. Wright underwent an 10 o p
Grafton for the removal OF a bursteu
appendix Thursday morning. 1ne
was taken i'll Tuesday evening. fier
condition was regarded as very CRU.
cal after the operation and the wv, Two
daughters, Ruth of Chicago and MIS-
Scheibel of Madison, were sent LOT.
BY Monday Mrs. Wright's condltlon
was much improved.
The following from out-o1-toNWh
were here to attend the John J. Us
valid funeral: Judge jerks ana SON.
Goodsell, of Dodgeville; Mr.. ana MIS-
John Billings and Mr.. and MIS-
Goodsell Billings OF PlatteVlIle' ,T;na
bort nv, o,,ooc and dauohter, MISS