Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-04-02
LOCAL ITEMS

ElZlo DODSOn was Madison bust
ness caller Thursday.
Aid. Lewis Folio of Escanaba, Mich.
is visiting his son, Howard, and wife.
DICK H1estand, craftsman at the
highway office, spent Sunday in Mad
ison.
Oscar Galley and wife went to Ga
lena Thursday to visit relatives over
the week
Mrs. Peter Hoffman spent the week
end visiting her sons, Frank and AL,
at Mt. Ida.
The Bailie Auto Co. sold a new
Dodge business sedan to the county
farm last week
Stanley Hickok and Harold Austin,
Beloit students, are at home for the
spring vacation.
Mrs. George Dyer has returned to
Lancaster from Fennimore where she
spent the winter.
Miss Olive Hanks, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. M. w. Hanks, has been quite
i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. John Rundell departed Satur-
day for Adams, Wis, where she is Wis
iting her son, Thomas.
Mrs. Mary Ryan of Fennimore Wis
more here last mid-week with her
aunt, Mrs. Mary Thompson.
Mrs. Vic Kaspers and daughter
visited over Friday at the Parental
OrtOn home in Fennimore.
Miss Jeanne Granville visited over
Sunday at Montfort with her grand
mother, Mrs. P T. Stevens.
Mrs. Chris. Grebe departed Saturday
for Neillsville where she is visiting a
daughter, Mrs. Harold Alderman.
Misses Ruth Frye and Anna Glenn
vi no nd T1Tit h
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Schmidt of Madi-
son.
Mrs. George Muender of Montfort
returned home Wednesday following
visit here with her brother, Edgar
Grebe.
Misses Bernice Orchard, Kathryn
Walker and Dora Doolittle, Lawrence
students, are home for the spring va
cation
Miss Alta Johnson, commercial
teacher in the high school, has re-
signed to accept an office position in
Chicago.
Mrs Emily Fawcett and daughter,
GeneVieve, went to Platteville Satur-
day to visit the school vacation week
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Edge went to Fen
nimOre Friday to get acquainted with
the new baby boy at the DR.. Harry
lockwood home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wieland are the
parents of a new baby girl, Betty
Jane, born March 3. This is their
third child, all girls.
Mrs. Marilla Smith of Fennlmore
visited in Lancaster last mid-week
with her sisters, Mrs. Thomas Black
bourne and Mrs. Robt. Peacock.
Mrs. VIM Anderson passed away at
the county hospital near this city last
Wednesday. The body was taken to
Benton Thursday and buried there.
VIM Kramer and wife are planning
to locate in Muscatine, Iowa, where
their son, Irvine, has a responsible
position as graphic arts instructor in
the city schools.
Mrs. Alfred Adams and daughter of
Underwood, N D., who have been Wis
iting her father, U. H. Hinch, at the
Clarence Hinch home, returned home
Thursday morning.
Maurice Ziegler has purchased the
interest of the estate of VIM. Ziegler
in the Ziegler store building. The
firm has been known asc Ziegler &
Son for the past several years.
VIM. Brintnall has installed a new
Crown Printer No. 2, machine used
in printing photographs. The new ma
chine speeds up the work four times
and renders a much finer product.
Harry Drinkwater, mail carrier for
the county home, was "a years old on
Friday, March 3d. Harry is native
of this city and a continuous resident.
He is one of Supt. Burris's most
trusted charges.
Misses Georgia Hayden and Ruth
Dobson entertained a number of young
friends Of both sexes at the home Oh
the former Thursday of last week.
Games and refreshments made the
evening speed pleasantly
Jimmie Dodge Madison candy sales
man, was in Lancaster Wednesday.
Mr.. Dodge denies that he is organ
ling small town clubs but says he
will play with the Madison free-lance
team this year, as associate manager
with Eddie Lenahan.
w J. Richardson, a former LancaS-
ter resident has sold his PlatteVllle
property to Mrs. T. Polkinghorn OF
Mineral Point The Richardson's Will
move back to their farm between Lam
caster and Bloomington and operate
the place the coming year.
The Pvthian sisterhood entertained
Wednesday evening with dinner
party for the little folks. About 20
were present for the good eats and
truly riotous good time. Following
the serving of the children adults
present partook of a fine supper.
The Flora DeVoss Stock Co, ]. B.
Rotenour manager, put on series o.
repertoire plays at the Grantland last
week. Owing to the bad condition OF
the roads the attendance was some
what disappointing The players ex-
pressed themselves as being highly
pleased with the appointments OF the
house
The Monitor Garage, one of Ian
casters enterprising firms, has IN
stalled an electric gasoline pump OF
the type called the "St Louis visible
Electric Fill" The gasoline is con-
tanned in a glass tube so that the Gus
toner can see what he is getting. Inc
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