Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-11-21
COUNTY NEWS.
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Interesting Letters.
GLEN HAVEN

new nOU0l Uu0 lISC lloIU VI CAO "OOn'
Mrs. A. E. Bennett has given her
house a good painting, which i'm
proves appearances materially. tier
son AL. did the work and is quite an
expert at the trade.
Lou Wildman was in with stock
the first of the week.
Miss Myra Orr is sewing for Mrs.
Tom Metcalf this week,
Mrs. John Lambin and son Eu-
gene spent a few days last week
with friends in Dubuque.
DR.. D. M. Cook and wife are re-
ioicing over the arrival of a little
daughter at their home, Friday,
Nov. 18th.
Earl Morrisey of Bagley who is
attending the Bloomington high
school visited with his grandmother
Mrs. Henry CORTLAND and other re-
latives Saturday.
w. H. Jordan was in Dubuque
last week laying in his stock OF
winter goods.
Earn Stark was doing business in
Glen Haven this week. He says
they intend to put furnace in the
new church at Dodge Corners.
George Waite from Illinois took
another car of horses out OF our
neighborhood last week.
Frank Barr sold team last week
and when the buyer made out the
check Frank found there was a diff
ference of one hundred dollars in
what the check called for and what
he though he was to get. Frank
asked him if he didn't make a mis-
take, he answered no, whereupon
Frank handed him back the check
and kept the team.
Florence Metcalf entertained a
large number of her friends at her
home Saturday evening. The even.
ing was spent in playing games,
singing songs and dancing. At an
appropriate hour refreshments were
served when they again tripped the
light fantastic till the wee small
hours, when the guests departed for
their homes, reporting Miss Flor
ence an excellent entertainer.
Sam McIver was in town Monday
with hogs. He says he expects to
get his corn all in crib this week
and will be glad Of it, for he don't
like to husl1 corn any way.
VIM. Way was in town on bust
ness Tuesday. He said it was a
little cold for an old man to be out,
but he could stand it.
Mrs. Malissa Kidd who has been
keeping house for her niece, Mrs.
Wallace Rogers while she was visit
ing in Iowa for the past three weeks
is at home again.
Some of the ladies were very
busy this week making the carpet
for the new Catholic church. where
services will be held next Sunday
for the first tune
Ed Orr while feeding a shredder
Tuesday afternoon, got his hand
caught in the machine loosing a
thumb nail and getting his hand
bruised considerably. DR.. Cook
was called out to attend 20 the
wound.
Night of the 16, weather extreme
ly cold and windy.
S. P. Wadley, cream man Of Du-
buQue, was here last week.
Mrs J. NJ Harvill, Sundayed in
BrOdtville.
Miss Carrie Wolfe, neice Of Mrs.
Geo. HauSler, returned to her home
in Gutenberg last week.
Mrs. John Stagman and child en-
of Eastman were here Saturday
Mrs Carrie Harris lost a gooO
brown wool shawl between Bagle]
and her home in Brodtville. Will
finder please leave it at Calkins
store.
Miss Genevieve Glass gave her
playmates party, the occasion be-
ing her sixth birthday; all enjoyed
themselves.
Chas Mitchell lost a horse and
Walt Glass a colt, lately.
The pickle company are loading
four cars of pickles raised in this
vicinity for their factory above La
Crosse.
Special meeting of the aid society
at Mrs. David Boards last Thursday;
two comforters and a quilt were
made.
The John Maggie family went up
to the farm last Thursday.
DR.. Mecum has begun the wall
for his office on main street.
Birk Calkins spent a few days
with friends in Cassville, returning
Tuesday.
Misses Estella and Rosa Harold
of Prairie du CHEN wer" Friday
visitors at T. B. Andersons.
Amanda Duncan of Brodtville