Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1904-02-03
BLOOMINGTON BUDGET.
Herald Correspondent Notes Weeks
Happenings in that Locality.

AA4Aho NO4AALAOhAOJ 49,
yesterday to hear of the death OF
Patrick Mcnamara of Patch Grove,
who had been i'll about a week
of pneumonia. Deceased was
middle-aged man and leaves a
widow to mourn his loss. He was
a brother of the Mcnamara boys
of this place, and was in all re-
spects an estimable man.
| Word was received here OF the
death of Rev. William AFRO Lyman
at his home in Pierre, S. OAK,
on Jan. 18th, at the age of So years.
Deceased was a son of William
Lyman who with his brother
George settled on the prairie
south of this village at an early
day. He was graduate of our
state university and took special
theological course at Yale. His
son r. L. Lyman was for two
years teacher in the Lancaster
schools and is now brilliant
student at Harvard. Mr.. Lyman
was buried at Vermillion, S. Oak,
where he formerly resided. Mrs.
Nathaniel Austin of this village
is sister of deceased.
Bowling is once more taking a
boom here. On Saturday night a
team from Prairie du Chen came
over and played our boys a three
course game. Our boys were
victorious by 1873 pins. The visitors
were Messrs. Zeman, Fuka, Rhein,
Kastell and Welsh; and the home
team was made UP of Messrs.
Hedemann, Schoenfeld, BENEFITS,
Del. Brown and Claude Hickok.
We hope the boys will come
again.
Building operations promise to
keep up the excellent average of
the past six years in our village.
Among the new residences will
be one to be erected by o. j. Day
on lots recently purchased of L.
D. Holford on Mill street. Mr..
Day recently sold his fine residence
in Brooklyn to Mrs. Cecilia Garth
waite, and we are pleased to learn
that he is going to build a new
home.
Walt. Schneyer has removed
his family from Mt. Hope to this
village, occupying the house re-
Gently purchased of Webster Cook
on Mill street, toward the fair
ground. Walt. is a contractor and
carpenter and will ply his trade
here.
Otto Mechanism of Moline, ILL.,,
is visiting his sisters, Mrs. Sam Ket-
ner and Mrs. Ferrand Mr.. Nc
Camish with his brother runs q
large barber shop in that city.
DIR. S. A. NARROW returned to
the village Saturday, having de-
voted his time the past few weeks
to recuperating from the effects
of the operation for appendicitis,
which he had performed at Du-
buque in December with perfect
success. DR.. NARROW now looks
hale and hearty. and the recep-
ton accorded him by our people
was the real thing.
Harry Patch and wife attended
the funeral of Mrs. James Wood
house at Lancaster Sunday.
Joe Mccoy and Eugene Baxter
were buying some horses on the
street Saturday.
Martin Seippel, the Glen Haven
lumberman, attended to business
here Saturday.
A. E. Lewis was over from Lam
caster Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Woodhouse
attended the funeral Of Mrs. James
Woodhouse at Lancaster Sunday.
John McKevitt was over from
Lancaster Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Zenz mourn
the loss of their second son, a
bright boy about four years of age.
He had the measles and contracted
pneumonia before fully recovering.
The funeral was held in the
Catholic church here Sunday
Mrs. John H. Zeigler is reported
seriously ill at her home south of
North Andover.
The Royal Neighbors.. had their
leap-year ball at the City hall
Friday evening. The event was
success in every respect.
R. N. Greer Of Sheldon, Iowa,
is guest of his people here. Net.
is thinking of changing his location.
Lawren Boughton is here from
the west for visit.