Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-10-07
LOCAL ITEMS

sMARRIED-At Galena, ILL.,. on Sat-
urday, Sept "a, John Prideaux of
Madison, to Miss Blanche Dewey of
this city. The Rev. Latham of the
Presbyterian church performing the
ceremony which took place at the
Manse. Mr.. and Mrs. Prideaux are
living with his parents at present
while their new home is in process of
construction. The groom has been in
the employ of the Fuller & Johnson
Mfg. Co. for the past seven years and
holds a trusted and valued position.
The bride is the only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Austin Dewey of Lancaster,
and for year past and up to her
marriage has taught the Walnut Grove
school between Platteville and Liv-
ingston. Friends offer sincere con-
gratulations.
Prof Steve" Gilman, dean of the
department of commerce at the Uni
versity, was Wednesday noon guest
of the KiWanis club and delivered a
fine address on the subject of coach
ing. Mr.. Gilman took the view that
all of the great insDirational leaders
of the world are coaches, bringing out
the good qualities of their associates
In the same manner as good athlet-
ic coach does those under his control.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Woodheuse re-
turned home Wednesday from two
weeks trip through Minnesota, upper
Michigan and Wisconsin during which
time they drove 2,400 miles. The new
Buick coach went through without a
down tire or other trouble Of any
sort.
Mrs. Annie Parkinson of Madison,
returned home Wednesday noon fol-
lowing a four-day visit here with Mrs.
John F. Taylor. Last Monday Mrs.
Parkinson, Mrs. Taylor and Miss Clara
Budd motored to Bloomington and
spent the day with DR.. Nina Glasier.
Louis Vesperman departed Wednes-
day for St. Louis where he is visiting
his son-in-law, Chas. Watkins. Upon
his return Mr.. Vesperman will be ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Watkins
and Miss Lillian Holzinger who has
been a guest at the Watkins home.
Mrs. Bertha Walker has disposed of
her store business adjacent to the de-
pot and leaves soon with her children,
Herbert, Ivan and Evelyn, for Denver,
Colo. The move is made solely for the
benefit of Herbert's health, he being
a sufferer with asthma and it is
thought the high altitude will be of
benefit to him. The trip west will be
via auto Hugh J. Orion has bought
the store stock and rented the build
ing for year. Mr.. Orion will conduct
the business in the same location.
The marriage of I. J. Bradbury and
Mrs. Richard Bennett, widow of this
city, took place at Dubuque one day
last week Both are old and highly
respected residents of the first ward
this city. They have been the subject
of numerous congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Abrams de-
parted last week in their motor car
for Cleveland, O., where they are Wis
iting relatives. They expect to visit
at Washington and other eastern
points of interest before returning to
Lancaster.
Theodore J. Wenzel was out from
Chicago last week visiting Lancaster
relatives. While here he had fur
mace installed in the Wenzel home
now occupied by Fred Wenzel and
wife.
Mesdames A. E. Norris of Iowa
Falls. Iowa, and G.. E. Hemenway of
Dows. Iowa, left Thursday noon for
Freeport following visit with
friends at the Grant County Hospital.
w. A. Sumner of Spokane, Wash,
and Indian purchasing agent, and Matt
Woodward of Hurley, S. D., were here
last week buying cattle for use on
the reservation near Spokane.
Mrs. Emory Wales of Willmette, ILL.,,
and Miss Martha Meyer of Burlington
were here last week to attend the flu
neral of Miss Magnetic Rogers.
Mrs. r. M. Orchard and son, Ken
meth. are home from an extended visit
at Pasadena, Calf, with Misses Mary
and Berenice Orchard.
Mrs. Margaret Finnegan and Miss
Margaret Finnegan went to Fennl-
more Thursday for weekend visit
with relatives there.
Isaac Deller came up from M1lWau-
kee Thursday for a weekend VISIT
with his brother-in-law, Judge Good
SELL
Mrs. Andrew Foster departed We'd
nesday for Beloit where she is visit
Ing her daughter, Mrs. Chris Coombs.
Agent Williamson is back on duty
at the depot following his vacation.
r. S. Grilley remains as operator
Joe Heinrichs is back in Lancaster
again from a summer spent on MS
ranch at washington, S. D.
Frank Wilson of Cudahy was nome
last week for a visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wilson.
slight scratch on the lower lip,