Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-06-13
Bagley.

Since the last soaking ram crops
have pushed right along. Oats and
corn look fine; rye win be fair; winter
wheat badly winter killed; potatoes
and garden truck that escaped the
festive cut worm is looking splendid.
Since the late copious showers of the
beautiful rain, that hope long deferred,
..Maketh the heart SICK look is rapid
ly passing frem the hard worked
granger's face and in its stead you see
a smile, broad and full of sunshine.
Will Calkins doesn't mind the heat
and hard work on the farm now since
the advent of that sweet looking lit
tie 10 ID. girl She has come to stay
and will be at home for a while, seven
DAYS out of the week to visitors.
Memorial services were given up at
Brodtville owing to the downfall of
rain. But the graves of the honored
dead was attended to by committees
who placed flowers and the regulation
flag upon each grave.
The out door meeting here by the
M f. church was well attended.
Rev. Halsey preached two good ser
mons and otherwise ably assisted the
pastor, Frank Bell. Mrs, j. S. Irons
and Miss Ida Smith received the ordi-
nance of baptism by immersion. A
heavy storm came up and many got
a good drenchiDg on the way home.
Frank Bells little daughter has about
recovered from a strained arm re-
ceived that day. The son of Mr.. Golf
of Wyalusing, had his arm badly
crushed while returning that evening;
a loud clap of thunder cansed his
team to run away. 1t is feared by
some that he win loose the use of the
arm.
Mr.. Tel. Kuntz and family, former
" OF this place and now from near
Sioux City, is here on an extended
visit. Mr.. Kuntz is farming out vest
but the wife's health being poor, it
was thought best to travel, visit and
rest up this summer.
Keller & Day have a fine lot of
grain binders on hand. If you want
one come now while you have the
pick. The middle over the stock
yards is not entirely settled yet.
Martha, daughter of Gus Brodt the
blacksmith, ffell while at play and
broke her collar bone.
A large and interesting meeting at
the Lutheren church was held June
End to confirm a class of II.
n Mrs. d. Bagley gave birth to twins
a girl and boy that lived only few
hours. One little coffin enclosed the
bodies and they were laid away in the
family grave yard.
Ye local took run among the
farmers and found George Harvill and
family well; his crops, most OF them,
etra good; oats very promising
The guide woman had a lettuce bed
that made our eyes bung out. The
next place we struck was Chris. Egg
gleston's. Chris. has a good crop
All around. Uncle Will does the gar
dening and such an onion patch,
Whew. it makes the tears come to
our ewes just to think of such pun
gent display In passing Hawk SUIT
toms. we stopped to inquire if cy-
clone had struck his house. Oh no,
sale Henry as he stuck his head out
Of ! ent in the yard, we just tore the
old house down to build a new and
better one. E. Harvil IS a your g
but enthusiastic farmer and after
looking over the Improvements made
We are confident Eddie Is bound to
succeed. Ed Gulick, we found nice
" settled on his farm. Now that his
crops are in and looking well, he will
commence the new addition to his
house. Jim Gulick, just across the
way. has nice little farm and snug