Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-03-18
NE|GHBORHOOD
BREvIT|ES AND
NEARBY NOTES
Important Events
of Week From Tri-
State Area.

Frank Washburne and Miss Alta
Andrew of Livingston were married
at Dubuque.
Clifford. McReyno1ds and Louise
Blender of Cuba City were married
at Dubuque.
Mrs. Charles Shilliam died at Hazel
Green Saturday. Two weeks ago her
husband died.
The Montfort Motor Co. has taken
over the Rewey garage with Thos.
Topp in charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Steil of High
/ land celebrated their SIND wedding an
niversary Friday.
Orville Shelliam of Hazel Green has
gone to Sunnycrest sanitarium at Du-
buque for treatment.
Miss Letha Rowe and Lewis Larson,
| both of Darlington, were married at
Freeport, ILL.,, recently.
James Buxton of Benton and Miss
Maybel Chandler of PotOsi were mar
ried at Galena Saturday.
Robert Andrew of Livingston and
Miss Nelson of Springfield, Ohio, were
united in marriage Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ashmore of Fen
nimore celebrated their golden we'd
din anniversary Tuesday.
Edward Bench of Galena has been
awarded the Mack Trophy for being
the best all around athlete.
Jesse Evans, a former Belmont cit
izen, died at Chattanooga, Tenn, fol-
lowing an operation for appendicitis.
Richard Vine died Wednesday night
at his home west of Big Patch, fol-
lowing a stroke He was 70 years of
age.
R. A. Jones of Belmont, ex-sheriff
of Lafayette county, is in the Dodge
vile hospital for treatment for dia-
betes
David erase, son of Joseph erase
of Montfort died Monday at Camp
Crook, S. D. He leaves wife and sew
eral children.
Ellsworth Harris has been appoint
ed postmaster of Mineral Point. Mr..
Harris has been employed in the Of
flee for more than fourteen years.
Stephen Leander Rand died at Chi
cago, while visiting friends. The body
was brought to Mineral Point for in
terment. He is survived by his wife.
Miss Mary Spry, who has taught
in the Fort Atkinson schools for 40
years said, 81 never found a boy that
was all bad. There isn't any such
thing"
Harold Boyd, employed in removing
telephone lines from the streets at
Reedsburg, fell from a pole and broke
his back and hip. He has a wife and
four children.
Peter P. Perry, SO, one of Scales
Mounds most prominent residents,
dropped dead in his home Monday
morning. Mr.. Perry, a coal dealer, had
been indisposed for several days. He
| fell to the floor while he was dressing
Monday morning and was dead when
his wife reached him.
John Redmond died at Dubuque on
Tuesday after an illness of less than
a week. Deceased was born in Platte
Vile He left with Co. [ for the world
war and served in France. For the past
five years he had been employed al
| the Milwaukee shops at Dubuque. He
is survived by his wife and son, Rob-
ert, parents, sisters and brothers.
DR.. e. A. Frederick state humane
officer, has been at Dodgeville organ
izing a branch of the society to be
known as the Iowa County Humane
society. Seventeen directors, one from
each city and village in the county, al
so one officer having police and con-
stable powers throughout the entire
county, will be elected. The Iowa
county branch is to be incorporated,
and it is the purpose of DR.. Freder-
lex to have the principles of the or
ganization taught in the public schools.
A fatal accident happened just out
side CT Freeport Saturday night at
about midnight. The driver of a car
going east was blinded by the lights
of car coming west and drove off
the road over ten-foot embankment.
Rose Bardell, three years old, was in
stantly killed, her aunt, Lillian Bar
dell, 25 years old, was seriously in
jured, and cousin, Mary Bardell, 2
years old, was slightly injured. The
parents of Rose Bardell and other
were in car behind the wrecked one.
They were all going to the country
for a weekend visit