Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-11-18
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| graduates from the Schroeder Violin
| Conservatory at Dubuque. Commence
ment exercises for the out of town
graduates were held Monday evening
at the First Congregational church in
Dubuque Mr. Welsh appearing on the
! program twice, in violin solos. Mr.. and
Mrs. Welsh and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J.
Pritchett went down Sunday and
stayed over until Tuesday. Mr.. Welsh
and Mr.. Pritchett played in the Du-
| buque Symphony orchestra of forty
| pieces which furnished several fine Sc
lections at the exercises.
| William f. Price of Lancaster spoke
Enjoy Sermon
| in the Congregational church Sunday
morning and the members of the
church have invited him to preach ev-
cry Sunday. After the morning SER
| vice, dinner was served in the church
| basement. At 2 p. m. a missionary
meeting was seld and the following
! speakers addressed the meeting: Dist.
! Supt. F. w. Heberlein of Madison, Mrs.
| Lydia Lord Davis from China, and
Prin. George n White of Burrell Nor
NAL school, Florence, Ala. The meet
| ing was well attended.
Sneak Thief at Large
| Some one entered Ora Hatch's drug
! store Friday night via the back door
| and secured about So in loose change.
High School Party
| About % high school students gave
party Friday evening at Mulrooney's
| restaurant in honor of Dorothy Gar
ner and Eldean Bailey whose birth
days were during the week. The
young people spent the evening in
dancing, playing games, etc., with
| plenty of music and nice refreshments.
Home Entered; Valuables Stolen
| M. w. Markham and Melvin Oates
went to West Union, Iowa, Saturday
with r. ~ Hoskins' truck to bring
some of Mr.. Markham's household
goods to this city. When they arrived
at West Union they found that the
house where the goods were stored
had been entered and some of the ar
ticles, including a good fur coat, had
been stolen. They returned with their
| load of goods Saturday evening"
Fred RieSe Has Stroke
Fred REESE suffered a stroke of par
! ical condition at this time. Mr. and
| Mrs. Frank Riese came up from Du-
| buque Monday evening and Mrs.
|
sist in caring for him. His daughter,
Mrs. 0. L. Saether, and granddaugh-
ter, Audrey Saether, arrived Friday
night from their home at Worcester,
Mass, and will remain until he is
| better.
Popular Couple Wed
Seward Garthwaite and Mrs Mary
Daley were married Wednesday by
Rev. G. e. Burden at the parsonage.
| They will reside in this city where
| Seward has a good home. They have
| the best wishes of their friends.
Locals of the Week
! The chicken dinner at the M. E.
church Wednesday evening was well
patronized. The ladies of the church
served a fine meal and made about
| $100 for their trouble.
Miss Alice Bailey is at Cunningham
| hospital in Platteville recovering from
an operation for appendicitis, per-
formed last Tuesday Her mother,
! Mrs. Lee Bailey, has been with her
all the week.
| There will be community meeting
and basket social, with a good pro-
gram at the Red school house Thurs
| day evening of this week.
LELAND Abraham caught badger
in trap on the Nelson farm north of
| town Friday night. The animal was
injured in the trap and had to be
killed.
Mesdames Harry Voss and Charles
Myers will entertain party of ladies
at bridge this Tuesday evening at the
Voss home.
Eugene Sawyer went to Albert Lea,
Mimi, Friday to spend the weekend
with his son Harold who has good
Job with the Interstate Power Co.
Mrs Roy Oates is spending several
weeks with friends in Madison.
Messrs. and Mesdames G. D. Calk-
| ms and J. t. Clifton of Bagley at
| tended the chicken dinner at the M.
E. church Wednesday evening.
| Atty. Ray Walker was over from
Lancaster on business last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ort. Cooley went to
Madison last week and will spend
several weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Cooper. While there Ort. will build a
chicken house at the Cooper farm.
Mrs. Frank Blackburn of Cassville
spent a few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Tubbs, last week.
James McAdarah of Sioux Falls, S.
D., is visiting friends in this vicinity.
| Mrs. Carrie Greer visited relatives
in Lancaster last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Patterson visited
relatives near Dubuque Saturday and
Sunday.
John Foley and Arthur Finney were
| callers in town Saturday.
Laverne Oates and wife of O'Neil,
Nebr., are visiting at the James Oates
| home.
Howard Wilson of Lisbon, N. D.,
visited at the r. N. Hoskins home
| few days the past week.
Jens Nelson of Chicago spent few
days with friends here the past week.
| Guy Scott came last week from Can
ada and is visiting relatives on
! Blakes Prairie.
Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Hoskins, Mrs.
lizzie Hickok, Mrs. Ralph Hoskins
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