Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-10-28
Agric. School Honors
Go to FennimOre High

MADISON-Fennim high school
won the annual state high school
stock Judging contest held here Fri
day and Saturday under auspices OF
the University of Wisconsin college OF
agriculture. Fennimore's score was
4.425.S points Viroqua was second
with 1895 points and Fort Atkinson
third with 4,388.3 points There were
395 boys competing from high schools
throughout the state.
Mondovi high schools team was
awarded the trip to the National Dairy
show for ranking highest in the dairy
cattle contest It's score was 1850
points. GAINESVILLE was second and Al
gonna third.
Neil Nicholson, Livingston; Edward
Hanrahan, Oconomowoc, and Denver
Olson, Menominie, were awarded the
three gold medals for individual Prov
ess in Judging dairy cattle.
In the football game between Fennf-
more and Dodgeville Friday after
noon the Fennimore team was defeated
BY the score of to 0.
John Cox loaded his household
goods Tuesday for shipment to Bel
Videre, Ill, where he has purchased a
home and where they will live. David
Freymil1er has purchased the John
Cox residence and will soon move in
from the farm.
MI. and Mrs NJ H. SchIeck motored
to Milwaukee last Sunday and spent
the day with their son, Mathew
Mrs. M. H. Schleck spent few days
with her daughter, Miss Harriet, at
Kenosha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Manning were
in Milwaukee Friday and drove out a
fine new Hudson brougham.
Atty. and Mrs. George F. Frantz,
Jean and Dorothy, and Mr.. and Mrs.
e. j. Roethe, Catherine and Charlotte,
motored to Neillsville Saturday for a
weekend visit with the G. G. Frantz
family.
Walter Cohen of Hillsboro came
down Saturday to visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Cohen, his moth
er not having been in the best of
health lately.
Jack Wilcox was out from Madison
over Sunday.
Huston F. Kreul motored to Mil
waukee Thursday.
Dist. Supt. Harris occupied the M.
e. pulpit Sunday evening at 1880 and
delivered fine sermon. This is his
dIDDGdTduC0
conference year began.
Irwin ScAuppener was out from
Madison over Sunday.
Mrs. F. S. Braudt was out from Chi
cago and packed her household goods
for shipment to the city where she
makes her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan McKichan
spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs.
nt 4rt
home on Liberty Ridge.
VIM. J. Burr has got his wagon shop
moved to the rear of his olt on Spring
street and work on the new filling
station to be erected at the front of
the lot, will be pushed right along.
The Perfect Oil Co. expect to have
their station completed and ready for
business on this site by Dec. 1.
Miss Dorothy Villemonte, a member
of the class of '27 at the University of
Wisconsin, enrolled in the Letters and
Science course, was one Of the stu
dents holding high honors at that in
stitution during the past two years.
OF an enrolment of over 1900, she
was one of 81 to receive high honors.
Miss Dorothy is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. R. Villemonte of the Sec
ond ward, and in her high school
work at the Fennimore high school
held the highest standings and was
valedictorian and received the Mars
den scholarship prize, which is award
ed once every four years to the pupil
with the highest average during the
four year period.
Mr.. and Mrs John Gerhardt, resid-
ing south of the city, welcomed a fine
baby boy at their home Thursday.
Mother and baby doing fine.
Mrs A e. Sumner had the misfor
tune to fall down the stairway at their
home in the second ward Saturday af
ternoon and receive bodily bruises but
no bones were broken. Medical aid
was summoned and she is recovering
nicely from the fall.
Miss Catherine Kern, daughter of
Mrs F. N Kern of the second ward,
was signal1y honored on Saturday ev-
ening She is student of music at
Lawrence college, Appleton, and was
chosen by the Sigma Alpha Iota soror-
ity of which she is a member, to play
at national convention of the sorOr-
ity held at Chicago on Saturday. The
three selections that she played were
reflections on the Water" by De-
busy; "L'Alouette," by Ba1akirew;
-BbMinor," by Chopin; and
were broadcasted from station KYW,
Congress hotel, Chicago. Many from
Fennimore had the pleasure of hear
ing the program and thoroughly en-
joyed it.