Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-02-20
LOCAL ITEMS

D. R. Dunnett was Madison bust
ness caller over the weekend
Edw. Knobel has left Tiffin, O., and
is now in St. Louis on appraisal work
W. c. Cartwright was in Milwaukee
last week attending the lumbermens
convention.
Mrs. G. H. Basford wen ito Chicago
Sunday to consult doctors in regard
to her health
Jack Reynolds went to Cottage
Grove. Wis, Saturday for a weekend
visit with his mother.
Cole Berry, a Fennimore farmer
has announced his candidacy for the
office of register of deeds
Mrs. Chris. Coombs of Beloit, visited
at the Andrew Foster home here last
week, returning home Monday.
Mrs. Tom Hannah and son, Ebert,
OF Livingston, visited over Sunday at
the Geo. A. Moore home in Lancaster
Mrs. Tom Latham of Blue River,
visited her sister, Mrs. Geo A. Moore,
over Friday, returning home Satur-
day.
Mrs. Andrew Ireland and daughter
Mrs. Ben Cozel of Lodi, were week
end guests of w. H. Williamson and
wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jerrett return
ed to Chicago Friday, following a Wis
it of three weeks at the Geo. Jerrett
home.
Mrs Dave Howell and daughter,
Gilda, of FennimOre, were over Satur-
day visitors at the Will Webb home in
Lancaster
Ward Totman departed Monday for
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, where
he will transact business, returning
about March LIST
w. j. Bailie slipped on ice and fell
while working around his home Sat
urday. He was stunned by the fall
and more or less shaken up.
G. H. Basford fell while shoveling
snow on his walks one day last week.
He injured his head and wore a toga
OF bandages for several days.
Miss Ruth Hudson, Madison bust
ness college student, spent the week
end visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Hudson of Little Grant.
Albert Shaffer, South Lancaster
farmer, is in Dr. FOwler's hospital re-
covering from an operation for chron-
ic appendicitis performed there last
Saturday.
Miss Myrna Bergheger, student in
was a weekend visitor at the paren-
tai Adolph Bergheger home in Ian
caster Mrs Bergheger returned with
Myrna for visit in Madison.
A. NJ. Royce, head of the Plattevllle
normal school, was elected president
of the Southern Wisconsin Teachers
association at the annual meeting IN
Madison last week More than 1,500
teachers registered for the three-day
session.
DR.. Fowler reports an eight pound
girl at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Os-
car Vangsness in the second ward
Saturday morning and another girl OF
the same size at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Bass of Little Grant on
Little Grant on Sunday morning.
e. E. Paddock of Chicago, repre-
senting the Intertype Corporation OF
America, completed the installation OF
the new typesetting machine at the
Herald office and returned to Chicago
Saturday Mr.. Paddock is a compe-
tent workman and a fitting represen-
tative of the great Intertype corpora
ton.
Frank Murphy is III DR.. Fowier's
hospital where he underwent an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis last Wednes-
dav. Frank had been troubled for
wears with attacks of appendicitis and
was trying to get his affairs arranged
so that he might be operated before
spring work began when an acute at
tack came on and necess1tated I'M
mediate operation.
H. ]. Belscamper and wife have
moved and are nicely settled on tnelr
farm in South Lancaster, which they
recently purchased from +. V. Kern.
Last Saturday evening neighbors to
the number of forty gathered at their
home to welcome them into the neigh
horhood and the evening was pleas
antly spent by playing cards ana Wis
iting Before the company dlsDanueu
dainty refreshments were served.
A delightful dinner was served at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Ger.
mond Thursday evening in honor OF
The first wedding anniversary OF Mr..
and and Mrs. Richard Nankivll, 1t also
being Mr.. Nankivil's birthday Inc
menu was cleverly carried out III
color scheme of red and white. Inc
GUESTS present were Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
row Hinkley, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Latimer and Mr.. and Mrs. JACK NC VIC
Coy.
THE KILLERS