Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-04-16
LOCAL ITEMS

Jack Thorn, bagga geman on the
Galena run, was in bad shape last
Thursday and Friday with a cinder in
his right eye Local doctors probed
for it without success. Friday even
ing one of the station men at Mont
fort succeeded in removing the offend
ing particle. 1t was quite small put
very irritating piece of cinder that
had worked its way nearly to the top
of the eyeball and was lying under a
flap of membrane.
Bennett & Woods sold their big
sorrell Percheron stallion to Croft &
Dunholdt last week. The animal was
shipped to New Glarus where he will
be put out for service The horse in
dustrv in that section has been on the
decline and an effort will be made to
get some good colts.
Invitations are out for the silver
wedding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Matt Zenz. A seven o'clock dinner
will be served to 100 guests at Grant
land club rooms on Easter Monday
after which Silbeck's orchestra will
furnish music for a dance.
CLYDE Dimmick, who has been here
on a two weeks vacation with ms
mother, Mrs. Henry Grebe, returned
to Chicago where he is employed. He
was accompanied by Vernon Scott
who expects to find employment there
Miss Hazel J. Menzief of Elkhorn,
has been hired as commercial teacher
at the high school to complete the va
cancy created by the resignation OF
Miss Johnson. The latter took up Of
flee work in Chicago.
co. Supt. Ralph was in Potos1 IN
specting the schools Wednesday, Mr..
Ralph has kept up his Inspection
work all winter in spite Of the bad
roads and weather conditions.
Chas. Webb departed Saturday for
Grand Rapids, Mich, where he takes
a position on the news staff OF the
Grand Rapids Press, one of the big
Michigan dailies.
I,ayerne SmalIey, brakeman on the
Northwestern, spent a few days IN
Lancaster last week, visiting his par
ents, Judge and Mrs. S. E. Smalley.
Carlton Heberiein of the Lancaster
high school, went to Platteville Fri
dav to deliver an address at the older
bows conference Friday evening.
Judge and Mrs. S. E. Smalley were
in Cuba City, their old home, the past
week. They contemplate moving back
to Cuba City for the summer.
Mrs. Irene Wacek and children and
Mrs. Ferne Beale of Madison visited
at the parental A. V. Ward home IN
Lancaster last week.
Mrs. Ned Willis, Mrs. James HAY
den and Miss Jessie Ziegler enter
tanned at bridge Saturday afternoon
at the Willis home.
Harry Stephens was in Madison last
mid-week with four loads of hogs
A. e. Lewis went down Saturday WIN
a single load.
Miss Alma Thompson, university
student is home for a few days WISH
with her mother, Mrs. Mary IhOmp-
son.
DR.. and Mrs. J. c. Doolittle went tc
Milwaukee Wednesday on a week
business and pleasure trip.
Arthur Corner, D. c., has new
Dodge touring car brought OF the
Battle Auto Co.
Mr. and Mrs Hugh orion were IL
Dubuque last week on business ant
social trip. ~,
Miss Florence Harker spent the
weekend at her home in Cuba CITY.
Mrs Rudolph Sanders of Madison
visited Lancaster friends last week.
Thomas Mcmahon was a business
caller in Dubuque last Monday
Mrs. Bessie Chapman was week
end guest Of Madison friends.
Fugene Chapman is clerking in the
l.. H. BROKER jewelry store.
Hugh A. Harper was business Wis,
itOr in Madison Wednesday,
The Matt Zenz family motored tt