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

Miss Schneider is taking a vacation
from her duties as clerk at the erich
ton store.
Miss Ruth Higginbotham of Oklaho-
ma City is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Lloyd BROKER.
Or. j. c. Doolittle and family spent
the past week motoring and fishing
in northern Wisconsin.
Rev E. Crusius and wife are home
from Minneapolis, their former home,
where they spent pleasant vacation.
Mrs. Barbara Fletcher, county nurse,
has returned to work following va
cation which was spent visiting Chi
cago friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Vaughan went
to Edmund Friday to attend the fun
eral of relative, j. Williams, who
was buried there.
Mrs. Chas. Kaap entertained a num-
Der of lady friends at a porch card
party Wednesday evening. Refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. Lillian Gruenewald returned
home to Blunt, S. D., Thursday morn
ing after a visit of four weeks at the
E. E. Graham home.
W. N. Cox motored to Patch Grove
Sunday and purchased a beautiful
WulL0 OCOICn COIlIG dI rISu
Days White Collie kennels.
Thos. Haley was in Lancaster last
week for a few days. He came to at
tend the meeting of the Holy Name
society and remained for a few days
stay.
The Clyde Clanton family of Hunt
ley, ILL.,, are here visiting E. L. Nc
Coy and wife Mr. and Mrs. Mccoy
motored to Madison Tuesday and met
them.
Mrs. James Day of Mishawaka, Ind,
returned home Thursday after visit
of two months with Mrs. E. P. Day
and other relatives in Lancaster and
vicinity.
The Timothy Cottingham and Jos.
Gidfrey families went to Benton We'd
nesday to attend the homecoming and
Tooth anniversary of the village held
there Thursday.
The Ed Schwartz family is on mo-
tor trip through the east. They expect
to visit Niagara Falls and other seen
ic points and will visit New York rel
atives while away.
Robert Beetham, son of Harry Bee
than, passed away Tuesday night af-
ter an extended illness. A widow and
several children survive. Funeral ser
vices were held Saturday afternoon
with burial here.
Miss Marie Meyer departed Thurs
day morning for Aberdeen, S. D.,
where she will visit her uncle, Jas.
Blewett. From there Miss Meyer goes
to Harlowtown, Mont, to visit and
thence to Seattle.
Elder J. o. Dutton of the L. D. S.
church was in Lancaster last week
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Reedstown Friday to conduct funer-
al, returning for an all day meeting
at Flora church Sunday
Miss Elizabeth Joyce of Little Grant
and Helen Gillen and Mary Summex
of Spring Green, departed Friday for
Spring Green. The young ladies had
been visiting Miss Joyce and she re-
turned for a weekend visit with them.
William Barto and daughter, Bar
bara Jean, of Cobb, was here Friday
to see his wife who was taken sudden
Iy i'll while visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. David Porter. Mrs. Barto
was somewhat improved in health on
Friday afternoon.
Miss Minnie Lippitt, science teach
er in the local high school last year,
has notified the board of her intention
to teach elsewhere next year. Miss
Lippitt will teach in Washington, ID.
C. She is a resident of Virginia and
prefers to be closer to home.
Mrs. Frederick Nehls went to High
land Thursday to attend the funeral
of her youngest sisters husband,
Charles Paulus, who died Wednesday
following an illness with tuberculosis
Deceased is survived by his wife and
two children. He was % years old.
VIM. Ilker, wife and grandchildren,
Wilbert and Harvey Schellpfeffer, de-
parted Saturday for Mayville, the
grandchildren returning home after a
visit here Mr.. Ilker attends the state
photographers convention in session
i at Milwaukee this week. He and wife
will also visit a daughter at Mayville.
Miss Stella Schumacher of Chicago
was in charge of the Junior chautau-
| qua for the Mutual here last week.
Miss Schumacher is connected with
the Recreation Training School OF
| Chicago, a part of Hull House. She is
well versed in constructive work along
the line of children's welfare and
wholesome activities.
Joel Lee writes Lancaster friends
! from Bowman, n. D., that it is 1ndel-
mite when he will return here as he
is staying to help his deceased broth
er's wife with her ranch interests.
Blaine Lee, who died a couple OF
weeks ago, left a splendid ranch prop
erty and a large band of sheep as
the result of years of hard work.
Earl Farrand and wife and daugh-
ter and Mrs Wesley Fotch and three
children, all of Chicago, visited in
Lancaster early last week with Mr..
Farrand's and Mrs. Fotch's GRANDPA
Their. N. ]. Farrand. The latter had
not seen his grandchildren in twenty
years, as they left here in childhood
The party left Monday for Chicago, in
their motor car.
Miss Lucille Hunker of Nashville,