Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-09-09
POTOSI EVENTS
General Items of Interest
Gathered by Our Special
Correspondent.

Leonard Koeller age Is years, son of Mr..
and Mrs. August Koeller, after lingering
Illness and many months treatment at a
hospital in Dubuque, died at the home of
his parents Saturday morning.
Mrs. Alice Smith of Humboldt, Ia, for
merly of British Hollow, and daughter, Mrs.
Marion Stark. and children Of Corwith, Ia
We're guests last week of Ray Fine and fam
lily at the old homestead farm near British
Hollow. Mrs. Smith, who was in girlhood
days Miss Alice Fine, is an aunt of Ray
Fine and sister of Joseph Fine of Lancas-
ter.
Jake Udelhofen is sporting a handsome
new Dodge sedan purchased from Adrian
Bros. at Cassville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Schumacher. of Chi
cago are visiting with the formers father,
George Schumacher, in Potos and with
sister Mrs. John Gibson and family on
the farm.
William Kelly is again patient at the
Mercy hospital in Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. P. Leibfried and family
attended the wedding of their niece, Miss
Clara Schoenlof, who married in the
Catholic church at Menominee, ILL.,. Wednes-
day, Sept. 2.
The Ladies' Altar Society of St. Thomas
church was entertained at the farm home
of Mrs. James Glennon last Wednesday af-
ternoon by the Mesdames John Reynolds
Henry Reynolds, Rose Kelly and Mrs. Glen
non.
Miss Eleanor Hutch of Dubuque, after sew
eral days pleasant visit with her friend
Miss Sylvia Stockert in Potosi, returned to
her home Monday accompanied by Miss
Stockert.
Miss Katherine seaton, a graduate of the
Potosi high school with the class of '25, has
gone to attend the Bayless Business coll
lege in Dubuque. We are uniformed what
branch of study she will pursue.
Miss Jean Galloway, after spending the
summer months with her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Campbell. in Potosi, re-
turned to her home at Laurel, Mont, last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wiedman and little
son, Carl, who for the past few months
have been making their home at Cogan, Ia,
have returned to Potosi.
Medard Schmitz, Edward Schroeder
Ralph Durley, Edward Doser and Paul
Ames departed Sunday for Detroit. Mich
to seek employment with the Ford COM
pany.
E. G. Thomas returned to his home in Po-
tosi Friday from a two months tour in
the West and Southwest states of Montana,
Washington, Idaho and Kansas. He visited
with his son. Bart and family at Missoula,
Mont, son. Fred and family at Pocatello
Idaho, friends, Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Hunt
at spokane Wash. and Edward Thomas
Ono relation) and other friends at Kansas
City, Mo. He also visited at points in Kan
sas and all in all enjoyed his trip.
Joe Ehlen, Andrew Bode, Leo Lesser and
Jake Roser returned to their respective
homes Friday from an auto trip to points
in Iowa and South Dakota.
The Potosi scnool opened Monday, Aug
81, with an enrolment of 125 pups-51 in
the high school department, 6 in the gram
mar, "a in the intermediate and "a in the
primary.
The Ladies' Aid Society will be enter
tanned at the Masonic nall Thursday af-
ternoon by the MeSdames John Kaeding
Leo Stoll, William Buss and Ed Hoffman.
An error made by the Herald last
week that stands correction. We reported
that the Ladies Aid Society was enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. John Cenfeld
but the Herald made it read at the home
of Mrs. John Campbell.
Mrs. Joseph Kreschman and daughter of
Fennimore are visiting at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Theresa Gunther, in Potosi
John MEME Jr., spent two days, Mon
day and Tuesday of last week, taking in
the sights of the State fair at Milw ukee.
John informs the writer that he would have
stayed longer but lodging accommodations