Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-05-13
FENNIMORE

tie entertained number of ladies in
her honor at o'clock dinner.
Storage tanks for the Iowa Oil Co.
are being put in just north of the
stock yards this week. There are
three storage tanks and their pro-
ducts will be handled by Jack and
Mike O'F1ahrity.
A New Repair Shop
August J. Maso is erecting a cement
block structure at the rear of his fill
ling station in the north part of the
city and one half block west of Main
street, to be used as a repair shop. 1t
is 30x44 feet in size and will have
modern conveniences throughout. He
will then have good combination in
filling station with a full line of
| tires and automobile accessories and
a repair shop to take care of motor
lists troubles. Irwin braves, expert me-
chanic, is in charge of the repair
shop.
Mrs. Walter Manning and children
of Evansville were guests over Sun
day of relatives here.
| Will Cottingham and family, his
mother, Mrs. Mary Cottingham, and
Mrs. James Watchorn were in Du-
buque Friday visiting at the home of
their cousin, Roscoe Thomas.
Frank Morehouse of Lancaster was
in the city Tuesday purchasing nurs-
! cry stock of the Fennimore Nursery.
James Bradbury accompanied him
Ralph Payne, who is learning the
watchmakers trade in Milwaukee,
spent Sunday at home.
The ball game between Fennimore
and Pra. du Chen high school teams
/ Tuesday evening at Marsden park, re-
suited in a score of 16 to in favor
of Pra. du Chen.
Monroe Wins Meet
The Fennimore H. S. team defeated
the Mineral Point high in game of
baseball Friday by score of 73. The
high school boys were not lucky
enough to win any of the events in
the track meet held there the same
day. The winners of the track meet
were Monroe LIST with SO points, Mon
ticello End with "a points and Miner
al Point 3rd with 81 points. Seven
schools participated in the track and
field events.
The Woman'sf club of Fennimore
of Lancaster Thursday at one o'clock
affair took place in the club rooms of
the Granland theatre and was largely
attended.
Car Burns Up
Tuesday night near the Emil Brandt
farm east of the city, Chevrolet
touring car belonging to Chlorine Tan
ner of Boscobel, was burned. Not
much was left of the car but the en-
CINE and the wheels, the body being
entirely consumed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hoskins of
Hollandale welcomed fine baby boy
at the Dodgeville hospital Sunday,
April &C. The baby has been named
Tavern Galloway and weighed 8 IL
pounds. The mother was formerly
Mabel Stippich, residing north of the
city The mother and babe are spend
| ing a few days at the parental Will
Stippich home.
Albert D. Graham returned home
from Madison Friday where he has
been at the Jackson clinic for the past
two weeks seeking information re-
garding his health, which has been in
an unfavorable condition of late.
! At the morning services at the M.
E. church Sunday Mrs. D. A. Donnan
and Mrs. Floyd E. McKichan were
taken into membership. A large crowd
was present for the Mothers Day SER
vices.
Walter Orion was called to Lancas-
ter Sunday by the serious illness of
his brother.
Frank lockwood, E. F. Schuette and
E. L. Blackburn were at the rail-
road sale at Pra. du Chen the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur G. Roethe OF
Milwaukee were guests of his mother
Mrs. c. Roethe, and brothers, Hon. H
E. and E. j., over Sunday.
Albert Weber is home again after
spending few days with his son, DR.
Carlos and family, in Milwaukee.
Weddings of Interest
James Bowers and Mrs. Clara WEEP
king were united in marriage at Ga
lena Monday afternoon. The wedding
was witnessed by Eleanor Bowers
daughter of the groom, and Lewis
Pennock of Lancaster, who accom-
panied them. Both of the contracting
parties are we'll known here, the
groom having been engaged in the
real estate business for many years
They have the best wishes of theil
many friends and acquaintance.
Frank McReynolds and Mary Long
sprung a surprise on their many
friends by going to Chicago April
where they were united in marriage
Frank was fireman of an engine al
Lancaster throughout the winter bu
is at present stationed at Beloit as
engine Waterman in the Northwestern
railway yards. Their many friends ex
tend best wishes.
Paralysis Victim
The funeral of Mrs. Louis Long
took place at the U. B. church Wed
nesday morning. Mrs. Long suffered
a paralytic stroke recently and dice
from the effects of it on Monday
morning. She is survived by her hus.
band and two sons, Ernest, who is Sec
ton foreman TT Lancaster, and Don
aid at home. One daughter, Marie
preceded her in death few weeks
ago. Her early demise is a source Of
great sorrow and the sympathy of the
community goes out to the stricken