Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-10-07
FENNIMORE
Simon POllman Dead.

Simon Pollman, retired farmer re-
siding in the 18th ward, died at his
home Friday morning at IL o'clock.
He had not been in the best of health
for many years. Deceased was born
in Germany and came to this country
when a young man. He settled on a
known as Shaw Hollow. He lived there
and prospered for many years and
about Is years ago took up his resi-
dence in Fennimore. Surviving are
his wife and three sons, Fred, Herman
and Henry, and four daughters, Mrs.
Simon STEINER, Mrs. Jos. Richgels
and Mrs. Jos. Thill of Fennimore, and
one daughter, Mrs. Glassbrenner of
Oregon. Funeral services were held
Monday morning at 10 o'clock at the
Lutheran church with burial in the
Hickory Grove cemetery.
New Standard Oil Station.
Fennimore is to have another filling
station. Thursday j. E. Doan sold his
building and lot on So. Main street, at
| the junction of Highways IL and 10, to
| the Standard Oil Co., who will erect
a modern and up-to-date station on
the site. The building will be sold in
the near future and during the next 80
days work will. start on the new sta
| ton with completion in view this fall.
The lot is 40x80 and the spot is an
| ideal one for the business planned.
Briel-Gille Wedding.
+; Miss Delphine Briel was united in
marriage to Albert Gille of Chicago
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Emma
Briel of Sitter. Rev. Damerow of the
M e. church, officiating. They were
attended by Leila Wilkins and Herbert
Briel. They will make their home in
| Chicago and have the best wishes of
all their friends.
WOman's Club Entertains.
The Woman's Club entertained the
| teachers of the city at a delightful
$3.50 dinner and party at the home of
Mrs. e. j. Roethe, Tuesday evening.
| The decorations were in rainbow col
ors. Following pleasant evening
| was spent.
Have Bridge Party.
The Bridge club were entertained
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. D. A.
Donnan Friday evening. Mr.. and Mrs.
D. L. Van Auken of Milwaukee, former
residents here, were present at the
party. The guests enjoyed pleasant
social time.
FennimOre News Notes.
P. C. Boebel of Norfolk, Nebr., a
former resident of this city, greeted
friends here Wednesday.
V. A. Hetlund drove a fine new Ford
coupe from Milwaukee Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rowden attended
tho f,1r Of Toll OF
ter Friday.
GAINESVILLE Friday after a couple Of
Chevrolets.
Game Warden John Keller is driving
a new Olds Sedan.
Miss Eldeen Buster was home from
school duties at Fl Atkinson ove1
Sunday.
Mrs. Nellie Faith went to Belmon
Saturday to spend the weekend will
her son, Raymond, and family. Mr.
and Mrs. Raymond Faith observed
their 9th wedding anniversary Sunday
Mrs Jos. Stephens went to James
vile Saturday to spend few day.
with her daughters, Mrs. Leo Rucht
and Mrs. LOwrey.
Albert and Jay Howell and Harr.
Sulzer were out from Madison Satur
day.
The Geo. Fisher family of Waukesh;
were guests over the weekend at thu
parental Theo. Fisher home.
A big crowd was in attendance a
the Rally day exercises held at the M
E. church Sunday morning at IL.
nice program consisting of music b.
the Sunday school orchestra, music b.
the mems SeXtette, and music, recita
lions and a pageant by the pupils o
the Sunday school composed the pro
gram. At the end of the service, Rev
L. E. Hoisington presented each Chile
in the audience with fine balloon
surely-an appreciated gift, which de
lighted the hearts of the children tt
the utmost.
The Rev. r. F. Schedtler held ser
vices again at the Lutheran church
Sunday. He has been assisting in thu
care of his little daughter, who ha:
been seriously i'll with scarlet fever
but who is now better.
The firm of Napp & Brown, clothing
and shoe merchants, is dissolving
Mr.. Brown will go into outdoor worl
for the betterment of his health anC
A11. ANoPp VIII O1SdSS III Juliet WOrh
John Buster tok his daughter, Ell
deem, back to Fl. Atkinson Sunday
where she teaches. Mrs. Emil Ruch
ii and Mrs. Olive Kolb accompanied
them, going on to Milwaukee where
Mrs. Ruchti is a delegate at the o. E
S. convention there this week.
Fennimore high school was defeated
by Campion college at Pra. du CHER
Saturday, score of 81 to O.