Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-04-16
LOCAL ITEMS


home for the spring vacation
Mrs. E. Fl. Huxley went to lanes
vile Monday to visit her parents.
Vic HolZmiller has bought ont the
city dray line from Frank Burgess.
Mrs. Anime ShoWalter was a week
end visitor in Madison and Horizon.
Clyde HOugh returned to federal
grand jury service at Madison Mon
day
Frank Schreiner went to Milwau-
kee Monday to take in Masonic work
put on there this week.
Ward TOtman of the agricultural
college was weekend visitor at
home.
Mrs. w. H. Williamson went to Mil
waukee Monday for brief visit with
friends there.
Phil Goldstein departed Monday for
Minneapolis where he is visiting his
brother, Joseph
Mrs. Mayme Weber departed Mon
day for Milwaukee where she is Wis
ting her son, Sidney.
Everett BOyes, employed as a shoe
buyer with Chicago firm, is visiting
his parents in Lancaster.
Nj. and Mrs. A. c. Morse are home
from a pleasant visit with their son.
Robert, at Stevens Point.
Miss Ivanelle Lewis, university of
Wis, student, is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Lewis.
Miss Bertha Maiben, teaching at
Edgerton, is spending the spring va
cation at her home in Lancaster
Dr.. Fowler reports the birth of
son at the Leonard Griswold home in
North Lancaster, Thursday, April 10.
Guy Horsfall and daughter, Lois,
Mrs. Harvey Schmidt and Miss Ada
Maiben motored to Dubuque Saturday.
Mrs. JAS Hayden, Mrs N. j. Willis
and Miss Jessie Ziegler entertained at
8 o'clock Kensington Monday after
noon
Miss Alpha Roth, senior at the Uni
yersity, is spending the spring vaca-
ton with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Roth.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Luetke of Chicago
came to Lancaster Friday and pur-
chased three purebred Collie pups
Of Loyeland kennels.
Albert Hunsaker had the bad luck
TO lose his best dairy COW, valued at
$780, from the effects of intestinal
trouble Friday night
Frank Sitter has moved back to
Lancaster from GAINESVILLE, renting
the Roth home, formerly the Baxter
house, opposite Ryland park
Otto Austin of Madison is visiting
Lancaster friends. Saturday evening
local young people gave a dancing
party in Otto's honor at Grantland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Kern are on the
VIM. Hudson farm near Bloomington
helping Mr.. Hudson with his spring
Sc,
brother.
Florence Wiedman, 8, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Leo Wiedman of Potosi,
broke her left arm at the elbow while
at play Sunday evening. DR.. Fowler
set the break.
The fine weather Sunday brought
ali the cars out of winter storage.
and the roads were filled with motor
lists The local garages showed big
squirt in sales of gasoline, oil and
sundries.
Mrs Paul Schmidt of Milwaukee is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Frank NJ.
Schreiner during Mr.. Schreiner's alb
sence in Milwaukee. John Schrelner,
IT, of w, is also visiting at the par
entail home here.
Geo E. MANUEL of Platteville was
a Lancaster caller Friday. Mr.. Man
uell had been reading Herald sent
to his sOn-in-laW, Ernest Scheld. he
liked the paper SO well that he or
dered it sent to him direct.
Mrs. Martha Wright writes the Her
aid from San Diego, Calf, directing
her paper to be sent to 1923 ingalls,
ST. that city. Spring vegetables, IN
Guiding strawberries, are plentiful on
the San Diego market.
Word from Chicago is that Mrs. Z.
H. Basford is showing much I'M
provement in health. Mrs Lambert
Groenier, who has been there with
her mother for the past months, is
expected home this week.
The Milwaukee Association of Com
merce has announced its intention OF
stopping in Lancaster on annual tour
on Nav %. 1t is planned to meet the
association members at Plattevnle
and escort them to Lancaster.
w. p. Richardson, who is now near
ing his saith year, is great-grandfather
to a little daughter born to Mr.. ana
Mrs. H. D. Ritter of Plattevllle. MIS-.
Ritter will be remembered here as Ed
ma Richardson, daughter or MI anu
Mrs. w. J. Richardson.
Christian Vesperman was eXamlneu
Tuesday by Drs. Godfrey and FoWIer
and pronounced mentally mcompe-
tent. The family made an effort TO
care for the old gentleman at nome
but found it impossible to do SO. ne
was taken to the state hospital at
Madison Monday to receive expert
care with hope of recovery
DR.. G. H. Perrin, Menominne rams
near Milwaukee, and Mrs. y: r
Vaughan of Wauzeka, were at pee
town Thursday to attend the Iunel1s
of their sister, Mrs. Lizzie Higgins Oh
Cassville township who died MONDAY
evening of last week. Funeral ser
vices were held at Beetown THURSDAY
with interment at Dodge cemetery
Mrs. Higgins was also sister OF T. A
Perrin of Beetown. 80
Elvie Kern writes the Herald from
Ipswich, S. D., saying he is nlceis
settled and likes the west fine. hIvle
has his wheat sowed and is ploWans
for oats and barley with two ganss
and a tractor gang going. He has
radio and gets all the evening con-