Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-02
LOCAL ITEMS

Oscar Udelhofen is under the care
of DR.. Kraut with an infected left
hand.
Miss Myra Livens who is attending
Milwaukee Normal is spending a few
days at home.
Joe Ryan Of Milwaukee spent the
Thanksgiving holiday as the guest of
Lancaster friends.
Burlie Dobson of Lancaster is one
of the judges at the. International
show now on at Chicago.
DR.. Fowler reports the birth of
son at the Lloyd Tucker home in Ell
lenboro Sunday, Nov. 80.
Miss Florence Roseman of Du-
buque spent Sunday in Lancaster as
the guest of Miss Ruth Nickles.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. j. Bradbury went
to Chicago yesterday for weeks Wis
it with Nathan Bradbury, Jims broth
er.
Adam Staver and wife of jamestown,
N. D., spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Henry Stayer here, leaving for home
Saturday.
Thomas Carmody, No. Lancaster
farmer, is home from Cedar Rapids,
OLIVIA, where he visited his brother,
w. ] Carmody, and wife.
Mesdames VIM. Barrows and -Robt.
Peacock spent the weekend visiting
at the home of Howard Graham, Mrs.
PeacOck's son, at Galena
Miss Lydia Kasper, daughter of
Chas. Kasper, underwent an operation
for the removal of diseased bone at
the Doolittle hospital last week.
Mrs. Byron Payne and children,
John Burdette and Shirley May, re-
turned home to Madison yesterday
following a visit with relatives here.
Robert Henry, craftsman with the
Continental Axle Co. of Edgerton was
a Thanksgiving guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Henry of this
city.
Jack Larsen, Moon auto salesman of
Chicago, spent Thanksgiving day and
the balance of the week with his par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Larsen of
Lancaster
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Pittenger of
No. Lancaster left Saturday afternoon
for Mullen, Nebr., where they are Wis
iting relatives of Mrs. Pittenger until
after Christmas.
John Schildgen, Beetown farmer,
was in Lancaster Saturday. John
brought in three sows which he sold
to Croft & Stephens. The three ami
mails weighed 2,100 pounds
26 cars of livestock left the Lancas-
ter yards Monday, taking two trains
to handle along with other freight
There were four cars of cattle, two
cars of sheep and 20 cars of hogs.
In making holiday toasts don't for
get that most Industrious city en-
ploye who is always busy and always
has smile for everybody. Not a big
wig but plain, useful citizen-John
Elack
Thanksgiving guests at the A. L.
Livens home were: Mr.. and Mrs. B.
H. Louthain and children of Milwau-
kee, Mr.. and Mrs A. H. Wright and
little son Billie of Milwaukee, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. P. OFT and Mr.. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Livens and daughter of Potosi,
and Miss Myra Livens of Milwaukee.
John Thorn of Milwaukee was an
over Sunday visitor with his family
here. The Thorns plan to locate in
Milwaukee March 1st Mr.. Thorn is a
member of the Badger Opera Co. of
Milwaukee and those who would like
to hear him will note that the COM
pany will broadcast the opera Faust
on Dec. %, the concert to last an
hour and 80 minutes. That evening
all other Milwaukee stations will be
silent during the opera concert.
A r. Dewey, So. Lancaster farmer,
holds the record for sweet corn de-
livered at the Lancaster canning fac
tory this year. Austin raised 80 tons
of corn on 20 acres, receiving SIS
ton. His total receipts, therefore
were around $3.50 for this item. No
one of the farmers had much luck on
peas this year, it being an off season
for that vegetable. Last year Austin
averaged 800 an acre on nine acres.
This year he put in around 20 acres
and lost SIS on the crop, not counting
his own time.
On Saturday afternoon, Nov. 28th,
the local Women's Relief Corps held
their annual inspection with Mrs. Lii
liam Patterson of Platteville as in
spector Mrs. Patterson who is past
Dept. Treas, gave a very interesting
and helpful talk after which the fol-
lowing program was given: Reading
by Olga Hodoval; Play by Corps mem
bers; Reading by Pearl Pendleton.
Refreshments were served and So
cial time enjoyed by all. Election of
officers will be held at the next an
nual meeting, Dec. II, and all MEM
bers are urged to be present.