Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-08-06

MISS ElVd UCL VISITED IN FennImOre
last midweek at the Leo Ruchti home
Thomas Zakczeski of Dubuque was
a Sunday guest Of his mother and sis
tiers in Lancaster.
w. d. Garner went to Sitter yes
terday to attend the funeral of his
brother-in-law, Henry Smith.
Mrs. A. J. Pipkin is visiting in Ian
caster for a few days. She expects to
return home to Long Beach, Calf, to
spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Roberts of Ere
mont, Nebr., arrived here Monday ev-
ening for a vacation visit with the NJ.
V. Burris and DR.. c. S. Moore fam
lilies.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Edwards, Mrs.
Mae Zeigler and Mrs. E. Steele, the
last two named being of Cassville,
motored to Madison on business last
week.
Rev. G. w. Campbell, Dist. Supt. of
the Methodist church, will hold quar-
ing. Sunday at 1920 he viii preach
at the Methodist church. Special
singing has been arranged for.
The remains of Frederick Branger
who died at Jackson, Mich, were
H. S. We'll, who has been connected
with the Mineral Point Public Service
| Company for 80 years has resigned.
| Mrs. Anime Showalter departed
yesterday for Horizon where she joins
her son, Claude, and daughter, Leona,
on a motor trip to Clear Lake, Wis,
and Duluth, Mimi, where they will
visit relatives for q couple of weeks.
Nv of 10
visiting Geo. Petersen and wife. Mr..
Reynolds was a hospital chum of Mr..
Petersen while the latter was at Mad
ison a couple of years ago. The two
men had similar operations and both
were successful.
T. S. Golden, Galena city mail
carrier, and Eugene Schubert, Bayless
! College representative, Dubuque, were
| here Monday on a trip through south
ern Wisconsin. Mr.. Golden, an eX-
printer, was much interested in the
/ modern Herald plant.
| Misses Leila and Cora Kragh of
Creighton, Nebr., returned home Mon
day following a visit of seven weeks
with various relatives. Relatives and
friends of the young ladies held pic
mic in their honor at Schreiner park
Sunday. They made many friends
while visiting in Wisconsin and were
much pleased with their visit and the
entertainment accorded them while
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester SaXby and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cowling of Min
neapolis, Mimi, visited in Lancaster
Sunday with the Misses Schmitt. The
guests were on motor trip to various
eastern points and stopped off here
| for a visit with Mrs. Saxby's aunts.
She was formerly Miss Mile Usher
ness of this city. They expect to Wis
it here again on their way home.
Mrs. Alice Galloway has returned
from Platteville and is staying with
her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Tiedemann,
for a rest and recuperatiVe period.
Her health is considerably improved
from stroke she had while visiting
another daughter, Mrs. John Tiede-
mann, at Platteville few weeks ago.
Her son, William, and son-ln-laW,
! Chas. Tiedemann, brought Mrs. Gallo
way to Lancaster Sunday.
Miss Minna Lee Powers of Nash
vile, Tenn, platform manager for the
Mutual Chautauqua, closed her work
here yesterday and departed for Kell,
Wis, where she will supervise SINH
lar work this week. Miss Powers, one
of the two woman platform managers
for the Mutual, proved to be cap
able director and her work in Lam
caster was much appreciated. She is
a Southern woman by birth and
graduate of Ward Belmont College,
Nashville. This is her fourth season
in Chautauqua work as she had prev
! ious engagements with the Redpath
and White-Myers Chautauqua sys-
TENS. Miss Powers says the Mutual
talent is identical with that of the
seven-day Chautauqua companies al
though a lower price is made because
of a shorter program. The Mutual las
two circuits, northern and south
ern, with about $50 towns on each
circuit.
The marriage of Gibson Baxter and
Mrs. Mary Baxter Judd, both of Fen
nimore, was social event taking
place last week that will be of inter-
est to their many friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Baxter are both old residents of
Grant county and have a large cir
Gle of friends who will be interested
in their future welfare and happiness.
Mr. Baxter has taken managing po-
sition with the A. &. P. store company
but has not as yet been assigned to
his post. Friends extend best wishes.
Mrs Anna LAWN Dolan, 90, died at
Rising Sun, a village near Pra. du
Chen, where she had lived for more
than 20 years. She was q native of
Ireland and at II, with a married
sister, her husband and three child
rem, started for America. Mrs. Dolan
was the only one of the party to
reach New York after a nine weeks
voyage. The rest died of fever. She
came west and was married at West
Bend. Ind, to Michael Dolan. They
located in Crawford county on Black
River trail where they grubbed out a
farm and operated store for settler