Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-02-06
LOCAL ITEMS

Mrs. Guy Horsfall is seriously ill
at her home in this city
JOS t. Bennett and wife were Mil
waukee passengers Sunday.
d. r. Dunnett of Platteville was
weekend visitor in Lancaster.
Deputy Sheriff Bert Morse was
Fennimore business caller Monday.
Gordon Holway of the highway
force was Madison passenger yes
terday.
Miss Edna Better, now teaching at
Fepnimore, visited Lancaster friends
over the weekend.
Miss Pauline Kamm of the high
school faculty visited friends in High
land over Sunday.
Mrs. Joe Benoy went to DodgeviIle
Saturday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Chappell for a week.
Burlie Dobsou and j. B. keenan,
went to Madison yesterday to take in
Farm Week programs
Little Mildred Tannehill spent the
past week at the home of her uncle.
Barney Long, in Fennimore
Mrs. Walter Webb, visiting her
mother, Mrs. L. Oswald, was a Mil
waukee passenger Wednesday,
Adolph Wepking went to Highland
yesterday to attend the funeral of
second cousin, George Wepking.
Mrs. Mary Thompson went to Madi-
son Tuesday to join her daughter,
Alma, in a trip to Delavan, Wis.
Miss Julia Voigt, operating miIli-
merry store at Platteville, spent Sun
day with her parents in Lancaster.
Richard Sweeney, the we'll known
land man of this city, went to La
Vale. Sank county, Monday on bust
ness.
Chas Tiede of Madison, is plotting
the morning run to Galena while En-
gineer Williams is on a vacation The
latter surely selected a good week.
John Schreiner, senior in the
University of Wisconsin, spent the
mid-semester vacation with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schreiner
Mrs. Dora Foreyt of Milwaukee, re-
turned home Monday following Wis
it of two weeks with her son, George
Foreyt, of North Lancaster, who has
been i'll with pneumonia
The Galena train puffed into Ian
caster at 1880 Tuesday evening ex-
periencing no great trouble on the
run either way. No trains were run
ming between Madison and Milwaukee
Tuesday.
DR.. Fowler performed an appendi-
citis operation Saturday on Miss Vera
Blwell, daughter of John Elwell of
Burton. The young lady is progress
ing toward recovery at the Fowler
hospital.
Justice Burrows officiated Wednes-
day at the marriage of Floyd Pascoe,
q, Lima, and Delphia Latham, IS,
Liberty, who came to Lancaster to be
married Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Calvert
were witnesses.
Arthur Oates started for McGregor
Monday to visit his brother, George.
He got as far as Fennimore and was
forced to come home. Arthur started
again yesterday morning feeling that
if he made Woodman the rest of the
trip would be easy.
Mr.. and Mrs L. G. Hickok enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. John Decker and
Mr.. Harshberger, Mr.. and Mrs. Parke
Knapp and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Batty at
six o'clock dinner Sunday. Mr.. HE
zok had many interesting tales to tell
of his western trip.
Circle of the Junior Aid of the
Methodist church entertained at the
church parlors Friday afternoon.
Five members presented a two-act
play entitled, Not a Man in the
House." which caused much merri-
ment. Another committee served. AN
present reported a most enjoyable
time.
Friends and relatives to the num-
Der of IT'S entertained in honor OF
Marie Bennett and Ralph Welsh at
Hyde hall, Friday evening. Dancing
and luncheon formed the principal
events of the evening. All present
had pleasant time and showed their
friendly feeling for the young couple
by showering them with numerous
gifts.