Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
LOCAL ITEMS

r. M. Orchard went to Madison
Wednesday on business.
Mrs Walter ]. Brennan was a pas
senger to Madison Wednesday.
A. II. Truitt, D. c., of Fennnimora,
was an over-Friday visitor in Lancas-
ter.
Mesdames Fred Maso, Mae Tiller
and George lockwood were Fenni-
more callers Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Morse departed
Thursday for Fond du Lac and Ste
yens Point to visit their sons, Robert
and Lowrey, for a couple of weeks.
Warren Roberts has been elected
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of the Rock coun-
ty COW testing association. Mr. Rob-
erts is located at Milton. A special
showing of tested COWS will be ar
ranged for the GAINESVILLE fair.
Leonard Holzinger asks the Herald
not to send his paper to Lakeland,
Fla, any longer as he and wife leave
there this week bound for home. The
letter indicates that the trip north
may include stOp-overs at various
points of interc@+
Mrs. Lisle Blackburn of Appleton is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. w. Burrows. Lawrence college
closed early for the spring vacation on
account of a scarlet fever epidemic.
Mr.. Blackburn, student there, will
be home this week.
w N. Parish has moved from Platte
vile to EllenbOrO where he farming
Mr.. Parish farmed in Mt. Hope up to
nine years ago when he moved to the
county metropolis and operated a
large dairy with much success. Now
he is back in the farming game and
likes it fine.
The state utilities commission held
hearing at Potosi yesterday, 25th,
in regard to the request for physical
connection between the Bell and Far
mers Telephone Co. lines at POtosi.
The commission hears both sides and
gathers all the evidence. A cOnclus-
ion is rendered later.
George w. Davies, former Grant Co.
Agent, is now located in Chicago as
secretary of the American Poland Chi
ma Record association. Mr.. Davies
went to Madison after leaving Lam
caster, acting as secretary Of the Wis
consin Livestock Breeders association.
From Madison he went to Ontario, IN
southern California as manager Of an
orange ranCn. Ills IdLoSI u1Ofc
brings him east again.
Rev. John Birrell has taken sub
scriptions for a 5-tube radio outfit to
be installed in the Methodist church
in connection with the boys club and
other social interests. The young
people look forward to the installation
of the novelty with much eagerness.
BY and oversight the Herald neglec-
ted to mention the wedding of Celestln
Gockel of Glen Haven and Teresa Adj
ans of Lancaster which took place at
st. Clements church, the Rev. M Haas
officiating. The young couple was at
tended by Leo Adams, Ruth Gockel,
Louis Adams and Dorothy Adams.
The little flower girls were Marion
Adams and Charlotte Carmody. The
bride wore gown of satin faced with
canton crepe and carried a bouquet OF
roses and sweet peas. Following the
wedding a sumptious dinner was
served at the Adams home. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gockel are now at home to their
numerous friends on their farm in Gil.
Haven township. Mr.. GOckel is an IN
dustrious and we'll liked young farmer
of West Grant. His bride, the only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ad-
ans of South Lancaster, is a graduate
of st. Mary's academy, Pra. du Chlen,
and until her marriage boOkkeeper at
the Eastman Cartwright Lbr. co. Inc
best wishes of all are extended to Mr..
and Mrs. Gockel.