News: Granton Locals #2 (24 Oct 1913)

 

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Surnames: Amidon, Sherrett, Davis, Long, Hart, Winn, Birch, Osgood, Wright, Winn, Rahn, Hubing Hungerford, Williams, Guste, Thompson, Gehres, Gerlach, Jones, Neinas, Pischer, Fike, Garbush, Hillert, Worchel, Grassman, Rowe, Ross

 

----Source: Granton News (Granton, Clark County, Wis.) 10/24/1913

 

G.E. Amidon made a business trip to Marshfield yesterday.

 

Mrs. Ezra Sherrett had dental work done at Neillsville Thursday.

 

Leland Davis and family have moved into rooms upstairs in the Geo. Hart Home.

 

R.H. Long of Richland Center arrived here Wednesday to visit his sister, Mrs. J.E. Jones, in Washburn.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Winn have rented and will move into rooms in the Rice Davis house this week.

 

Harry Birch, in trying to open a tin can last Friday cut a finger of his left hand so badly that a physician had to sew up the wound.

 

Mrs. Rella Osgood spent Wednesday at Neillsville and left baby Frances Wright here with his grandma Wright.

 

Webb Winn of this place and Rahn Bros. of Loyal have purchased the Chas. Neinas warehouse and coal business here and expect to take possession of same on Nov. 1st.

 

The new railroad bridge near the Will Hubing place just east of here is completed today and the construction gang moved on to another job.

 

Miss Nellie Hungerford of Cedarhurst, who was enroute home from St. Paul Wednesday, stopped off here and is since the guests of Mrs. H.E. Williams.

 

Mr. Guste, Mrs. And Miss Thompson, all of Berlin, visited at Milton Gehres’ Tuesday and with Mr. and Mrs. Gehres went to Eau Claire on Wednesday.

 

Mrs. W.J. Gerlach and little son, who have been visiting relatives at Marshfield for the past 2 weeks, were here Wednesday between trains to consult her physician.

 

Sam Fike of Michigan, a former Chili boy, enroute there to join his wife who has been there for several weeks past, greeted old friends at the depot here Thursday morning.

 

Last Saturday night while driving his auto without headlights near Lynn, Roy Hart ran into the rig of Leo Grassman, demolishing the buggy quite badly.  A front wheel of the auto was also put out of commission.

 

Mrs. Louis Garbush and sons Ferdinand and Theodore came down from Dorchester Wednesday to visit at the Gottlieb Hiller home and attend the wedding of her sister Marguerite and Willie Worchel next day.

 

Walter Rowe of the town of York met with a severe and painful accident last Saturday afternoon.  While cutting silage on his farm the mitten on his left had was caught in the gearing of the machine, resulting in the loss of all the fingers on that hand.  The thumb was also injured, buy Dr. Ross hopes to save that member.

  

 

 


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