Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-22

nllo-Week inspecting a preventative
ueVlce installed on the telephone
switchboard to prevent radio interfer-
ence.
JACK Thorn, now handling baggage
| between Winona and Elroy, arrived
nome wednesday evening for brief
Visit with his family. Clyde Hauser is
also working on the Winona- Elroy
run.
Ora Sitter and family leaves this
week on motor and camping trip in
the north. They will be gone a week.
MI. suffer is proprietor of a large
local dairy and tireless worker. He
certainly is enrlrled TO good rest.
About IS Platteville Kiwanians jour
neyed to Lancaster Wednesday and
nad luncheon with Lancaster mem
Ders. The suspension of the morning
Train and better road between the
Two main cities of the county were the
general topics of discussion.
Ellsworth Holzinger, So. Lancaster
FARMER. shipped likely lot of hogs
through Geo. Jerrett Friday. so head
OF spring shoats averaged 206 pounds
ana brought 10Ac pound. The Hol-
zlnger nerd sire was farrowed on the
Frank Renaldi farm.
The Lambert Groenier and r. D.
Walker families and Miss Evelyn
Sherman motored to Pra. du Chen
| Sunday with Miss Catherine Walker
who had spent the weekend at home
and returned Sunday afternoon to her
| studies at La Crosse.
A family reunion was held at the
Reuben Garner home Sunday. Ben
Garner and wife and son Ben and
family of Hickman, Nebr., were pres
ent. Also David Garner of Wood
stock, ILL.,, and Mrs. Henry Smith of
Sitter
Neighbors and friends to the number
of fifty odd gathered at the Clarence
Hinch home Thursday evening, sur
prising Mr.. and Mrs. Hinch on the eve
of their leaving this city for Fl At
kinson. A bountiful supper was fol-
lowed by an evening of social diver
sion.
Mrs. Oscar Wright drove to Cass-
vile Friday bringing Mrs. Frances
Burr and Misses Magnetic Rogers,
Minnie Griffith and Carrie Wright
They visited at the Glenn Smith home,
also went up to the Dewey farm be-
cause Grandma" Burr wanted to see
the home of the man, Gov. Dewey,
who named her.-Cassville Index
On Friday, Oct 10, Mesdames Robt
| Hoffman and Frank Morrow of No.
Lancaster entertained with a shower
at the Hoffman home in honor of Miss
Leila Berndt, soon to be the bride of
Henry Smith. About IS guests were
present. Miss Berndt received num-
Der of useful and beautiful presents.
On Friday, Oct. II, Miss Berndt was
guest of honor at a shower at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Lawrence
Rekenthaler, of Liberty. About 70
guests were present.
| Geo. Stevenson and wife and James
S. Stevenson and wife, all of Wash
| ington, Iowa, motored to Wisconsin
last week, visiting old friends at Glen
Haven. They were in Lancaster Fri
day on business and while here James
Stevenson paid a friendly call at the
Herald office. He says a straw vote
taken in Washington, Senator Brook
! harris own town, showed an over
whelming sentiment for the senators
opponent, Dan Steck. Mr.. Stevenson
saws Brookhart is likeable man and
good attorney but he does not agree
with his political ideas.
The Grant county bar association
held their annual meeting and BAN
ouet at the Wright House Monday eV-
ening of last week. S. H. Taylor is
president of the society; r. NJ Or
chard, secretary; r. A. Goodell, H. E.
Carthew and H. E. G. Kemp, executive
committee. Mr. Kemp was unable to
be present owing to illness and those
present voted to send him flowers to
the Madison hospital where he is TAX
ing treatment. At a business session
schedule of bar rates was discussed
and adopted. In general barristers of
the county will adhere to this schedule
in making charges.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Sam Kratz and Will
Kratz OF Waupaca, and Theo. Kratz
of Mattoon, Wis, visited old friends
in Grant county over the weekend
returning home yesterday. Saturday
evening the guests and the Henry
Mink family had a campfire supper
with Robert Dugdale and wife at the
DugdaIe cabin near Platteville Mound
Sunday the KratZ and Mink families
visited at the Chris Hartman and
Henry Schall homes near Burton. On
Monday old friends at Burton held a
community picnic in honor of the
| Kratzes. The Kratz family formerly
lived in Waterloo township and are
highly regarded there.