Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-04-09
LOCAL ITEMS

in health.
Jack Reynolds visited over Sunday
at Cottage Grove.
The local legion post has decided to
celebrate the 4th in fine style
Mortimer Backus has accepted a
clerical position with H. G. Orion Co.
Kenneth Weber went to Milwaukee
Saturday on weeks business trip
Mrs Richard Nankivil underwent an
operation at Doolittle hospital April 4.
Mrs. Elmer Boerger of Fennimore is
medical patient at Doolittle hospital.
William Marberger is a pneumon-
ia patient under the care of DR.. Fowl
Ter
Mrs. Ralph Irwin has been ill with
a complaint that appears to be pneu-
mOnia.
Misses Gladys Worley and Rose
Hoffman visited friends in Madison
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Kreul of Madi-
son were oyer-Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Lacke
Roy Schiffman, Noraml student, Wis
tied over Sunday with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. SChifman.
DR.. Fowler reports the arrival of a
der, in So Lancaster, Saturday.
Miss Julia Voight of PIatteville,
called here by the illness of Miss Lor-
raine Zoellner, returned home Satur-
day.
Paul DeVries departed Monday for
Washington, Pa, where in company
of Edwin Knobel he will appraise
huge glass concern.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Galloway depart
ed Friday for Ft. Pierre, S. D., where
Mrs. CallOway's mother, Mrs. Lucinda
Simons, is seriously i'll.
Miss Lorraine Zoellner underwent
an appendicitis operation at Doolittle
hospital Thursday morning. She is
making a good recovery.
Edward Jiree of Madison has moved
here to enter the employ of Goble &
Son. He will move his family here as
soon as he gets house.
Mrs. Alice Galloway returned home
From Platteville Monday after spend
ing six weeks at the home of John
Tiedemann caring for her little grand
son. ***
Mr.. and Mrs Dick Brown and
daughter arrived here Thursday for
visit at the Baxter home. Dick is in
the real estate business in Los An
S0leS ana uOluS W0lI
Harold Austin, sophomore at Be
lott, returned to his studies Saturday.
Stanley Hickok, recently ill with scar
let fever, has decided not to return
until his health gets better.
Miss Ruth Hudson, student at the
Madison College of Business Admins
tration, spent the weekend at the par
entail home in Lancaster. Miss Hud-
son is taking a secretaIial course.
Raymond Ertz is on crutches again
due to a sprained right ankle. Last
fall the other foot was out due to be>
ing crushed by tractor Raymond is
becon ing an expert with crutches.
r. A. Goodell, J. w. Murphy, David
Gardner Jr. and last but not least, l..
A Brunckhorst, all Platteville legal
lights were here on court business
Saturday. Platteville now has eight
attorneys, all good ones
A farmer living south of the Hurri-
cane, desiring to get to Lancaster last
Sunday, used a horse and rig to tow
his car to the Hurricane. From there
he drove his car to Lancaster over the
hard road. Some combination.
Reuben WieIand, Hurricane farmer,
is a patient at DoOlittle hospital
where he underwent an operation on
Wednesday evening. He is doing well.
Mr.. Wieland was taken i'll Monday
while making maple syrup for his
trade.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Sitter and Frank
Sitter went to Boscobel Saturday to
attend the funeral of Theodore Stlt-
ger who died there Friday. Funeral
services were held Sunday. Mr.. Slit
ger was 68 years old. He leaves
nd
Mrs. Bertha Trollope of Ellenbore,
broke ner left arm at the wrist Sun
dav morning. sustaining what is called
a Coolies fracture" She was allght-
inc from buggy at the Chas. Graney
home in Lancaster when she slipped
on the sidewalk DR.. Doolittle set the
break
NJ. J. Happen, inspector for the
state board of control, was in Lam
caster Friday Mr.. Tappen gave the
institution a clean bill in every re-
sDect. He said the county property
was we'll kept, the livestock was
healthy and thrifty, the buildings
scrupulously clean and sanitary ana
the patients well cared for
Miss Eva Taylor returned Saturday
to her duties as high school teacher
at Virodua. Wis ViroQua is now COM
pleting a $175,000 high school DuIiu-
ing voted about two years ago. me
first appropriation of $15O ,0O0 ran OUT
and the board went back to the peoo
Die and secured $4,000 to complete
the building in the face of a 40 mill
tax rate.
Henry ]. walker now eXcavatlng
for new building on the corner Jusl.
eoutb of +he depot. was pleased to
find a fine concrete floor about SIX
feet down. The concrete extends fur
Their back than Mr.. Walker wants 70
use it but will come in handy if ne
wants to enlarge his business. It was
laid years ago for BUILDING latel
used by JOS. Wright and Geo. Beck, as
q creamery
Vern Monroe of Little Grant, pa
tient at Doolittle hospital, is now on
the road to recovery following tedl-
Gus time with appendicitis. He was
operated on four weeks ago put laneu
49, 49, Usual prOT0nf recovery.