Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-04-08
LOCAL ITEMS

and Frank, visited Sunday at the H. /
NJ Schermerhorn home in Livingston |
Mrs Nellie Bevins and children have
moved back to Lancaster from Fenni-
more where the children attended the |
high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Holzinger re
turned Wednesday from Florida where !
they spent the winter. They report
pleasant trip.
Mrs A. G. Taylor of Madison re-
turned home Monday following a |
weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs. |
5. S. McNelly.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mathews of Mt |
Hope and Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur Frost
of Lancaster, spent Sunday at the
Lester Graves home in Platteville
Judge Goodsell was considerably
improved in health at the end of the
week and may be able to resume his
duties at the court house in a short
time.
School closed Friday for the April
vacation and the younsters and their
mentors are enjoying a brief relaxa-
ton from the strenuous pursuit of
knowledge
A COW testing association covering
the area from Homer to Blue River
has been organized with headquarters
at Muscoda. 1t is mainly composed of
Holstein herds.
The postoffice is being kept open
until o'clock D. M, to handle the late
mail, inbound by accommodation train.
A postal clerk comes on at IL a. m.
and remains at the office until p.
m
The Platteville KiWanis club is
sponsoring a boys and girls lamb
club. Boys or girls from 8 to 10 are
eligible to join. A pen entry consists
of three lambs bred by a purebred
sire.
Mr. and Mrs. James I. Williams have
moved back to Lancaster from their
farm in Ellenboro, recently sold to
Mr. Graney. They are nicely located
in their comfortable home in the 4th
ward.
Miss Pearl Holzinger returned Sat
urday from Salem, Ore, where she
has resided for several years past, and
will make an indefinite stay with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard HOl
Finger.
Delegations of school children with
their teachers have been improving
the Saturdays by visiting the county
court house and receiving information
as to how the work of the county Of
fees is carried on.
A number of Lancaster people mo-
tored to Platteville Sunday evening
and took in the picture show at the
Tracy theatre The Tracy show is
packed to the doors on both perform
ances Sunday nights.
Henry Godfrey, now located in Mil
waukee, was a weekend guest at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Godfrey of No Lancaster. The
elder Mr. Godfrey has been in pre-
carious health for some time.
Oscar Edwards, U. of W., is tour
inc through the South with the uni
versity ball team. Oscar is assigned
as one of the pitchers. The game
opened Saturday at st. Louis and the
two weeks trip goes through to the
gulf
Mrs. Mary Dolan of Wisconsin Rap
ids is here for a visit with her sister,
Mrs. I. o. Mills Saturday Mesdames
Mills and Dolan went to Montfort to
ride home with Mr.. Mills, now estab-
1ished as conductor on the Madison,
Galena run.
Clarence Hinch and wife of FIT At
kinson spent the weekend visiting
Reuben Garner and wife of Lancaster
Mr.. Hinch operates the Ft. Atkinson
Whitewater motor bus run of 90 miles
and return. AS the summer season
opens he expects a fine business.
Miss Gwendolyn Roesch left Satur-
day for her school duties at Appleton
following a short visit at home Miss
Roesch was recently quite i'll with
erysipelas and came home to recuper-
ate. She says the illness was bad out
not as serious as report indicated.
Drs. Kraut and Doolittle operated on
Henry J. Walker Friday night, hndlng
nus appendix and gangrenous con-
dition in the abdominal cavity MT.
Walkers condition is said to be favor
able. He was taken ill on the street
Thursday and had to be conveyed 10
his home.
Mrs ] A. Hull of Colorado Springs,
Colo. visitor from Friday TO Iuesoay
with her uncle and aunt Mr.. ana
Mrs VIM. Barrows. and with Cass-
Vile relatives. She is on her way east
to attend convention at Washington
n G and will visit at New York city
while in the east.
w. j. Schade D. c., had an interest
ing trip to his farm in Clark county
last week. He left here Monday at
a m. and reached the farm at o;oV
that night, encountering much sou
and spongy road but no snow me
trim home was made via kllbourn ana
Madison to escape the bad roads:
Il. McCorrison, son-in-law OF ii: j.
Mink. has been reapppointed to the
dual dual capacity lau Of congregational min
lister and high school principal at
Humeston. Iowa. a city of 1,4oO in
Wayne county, so miles south of Des
Moines. Mrs McCorrison, formerly
Miss Ruth Mink of Lancaster IS sup
erintendent of the Sunday schoo1.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w HounseH OF Ian
caster. and daughter. Mrs. Fred Mike
of Potosi; also Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Hounsell and son, Claire. ana MI: anu
Rattv lime. of Galena were Sunday
visitors at the H. H. Hounsell home.
The occasion of this suspicious gath
ering was the birthday Of the senior
Hounsells-'Link" and Henry-wno
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