Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-08-17
COUNTY NEWS.
Herald Correspondents Contribute
Interesting Letters.
BLOOMINGTON.

Lou Zimmerman, OF Mt. Hope, une
latter part of the week.
Capt. Vaughn and Mr.. Pitts OF
Platteville were in our village Mon
day. They are interested in min
ing business.
The M. E. Sunday school enjoyed
a day at Clayton Landing last Fri
day.
Mr.. Irving Booth Of Minneapolis
called on friends here one day last
week.
Cards are out announcing the
marriage on Wednesday evening,
August "a, of Miss Edna Garthwaite
and Mr.. Ralph Hedeman, both OF
this place.
Two loads of young people from
Lancaster passed through our city
Friday bound for Clayton Landing,
where they spent a couple of days
with friends, camping in that de-
lightful and popular spot.
Mrs. Daisy Brown and son De-
Forest are visiting in Monona, Iowa,
this week.
During the ceremonies of laying
the corner stone of the new Baptist
church, Mrs. Olive Osborn stepped
through an open place in the floor,
falling to the cellar beneath, a
distance of s feet. She was badly
bruised and shaken up, but for
tunately no bones were broken.
Mr.. John Pennock drove over to
Lancaster Saturday, to get the
"better half who had been spend
ing the week in that city, visiting
relatives and friends.
Jeff. Day moved into his new
residence, recently completed, on
Monday. Mr.. Finicle, moved into
the home vacated by Mr.. Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lewis spent
Sunday at Hotel Donnelly."
Rev. Miner of Madison preached
in the Congregational church Sun
day morning.
Miss Laura Ryan, formerly OF
North Andover, but now of Colora-
do Springs, is visiting friends III
this vicinity. She will return to
her school work in Colorado about
Sept. /.
Mrs. G.. w. Cain and Mrs. G..
Brookens departed Monday morning
for visit with relatives in Topeka
and Clifton, Kansas.
Leo Philipson and wife are camping
at Cassville and spending a few
days with friends in that delightful
summer resort.
Mrs Net Greer returned from
Volney, Iowa, Saturday, where she
has been visiting friends. Her
moth err, Mrs. HI. Tanner, came home
with her and will spend this week
with her daughter.
Mrs. Abe Goldberg has been en-
joying a visit from her father,
from Dubuque.
The Adams farm has again
changed hands. Del Brunson now
owns the place, one of the finest
farms in this locality.
There is new mail carrier on the
Glen Haven route, but Del Brown
says he will not do any driving fo1
a few days.
DR.. j. Godfrey was called over
Monday to consult in the case of G.
w. Stone, who is ill of appendicitis.
The recital, Monday evening,
given by Miss Birdine Levan OF
Dubuque, assisted by Miss Ada
Campbell, pianist, and Mr.. Seward
Garthwaite, violinist, was an enter
tainment of which all who were
present speak in highest praise, and
was treat to all of our music low
ing people.
Mr.. J. c. Coombs of Madison,
visited his sister, Mrs. Carrie Greer,
the LAST of the week.
The corner stone of the new
Baptist church was laid last Tues
day evening, and the carpenters are
now making rapid progress in the
erection of the building. This
when completed, will be fine edi-
fee, and great addition to that
part of town.
Otto Oswald of Lancaster was in
town Wednesday of last week.
LIVINGSTON.
Jesse J. Ruble of Platteville was in
town Saturday.
Mice To,ooc 0f Doroo~voI1