Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-02-11
COUNTY NpS.
Herald Correspondents Cont. cute
Interesting Letters.
BAGLEY.

BAGLEY.
February 9Th: A soft day, but
turned cold in the night and the
thermometer tumbled to about %
degrees b Glow re o
Quite number of our Woodmen
camp attended the funeral of
Joseph Orr at Glen Haven Sunday,
February 9Th.
August Maker, farmer residing
near town Is slowly sinking from
cancer of the stomach.
Herman Stagman, of Brodtyille,
is down getting out logs for the
saw mill. Leonard Stagman hopes
to get his new house ready to move
in soon so as to be ready to com
mence saving when the saving
season opens.
Tom Harville's home is brighten
ed by the arrival of little daughter
as is also the home of John Harville.
There is also a little girl at the
home of John Harville, Sr. Now
be careful and don't get the names
mixed, asl we all have them.
Rev. Vinegar held a bible read
ing here one night last week.
Charles Mitchell, George Winters
and Ed Biedermann went to Glen
Haven to see the extent of the re-
cent confagration.
With three barns, several head
of horses and an ice house destroyed
by fire, an honOred citizen dead and
a dance the same night it must
have been sad night for that vii
lage.
! Mrs. Del. Morrlssey is still very
poorly with rheumatism and will
have to seek a more salubrious
climate before she can be wholly
cured. Hers is the inflammatory
rheumatism.
We are in doubt as to whether
we will get our new school house
this year or not. There seems to be
some hitch in securing the state
loan.
The Ladies Aid society met last
Thursday with Mrs. John Maggie.
w. r Lindermann, of Dubuque,
was elected cashier of our new
bank at the late meeting of the
stockholders. The bank will be
open for business about the first of,
March.
Leslie Jenkins was at Prairie du
Chen one day last week.
Mrs. Beach, a cousin of Mrs.
John Jenkins, was down from
Prairie du CHEN for a few Gays
visit.
Little Mildred, only two months
old, yells bloody murder when we
pick her up. Little Huldah Hodge
says it's our whiskers she don't like.
Now don't. that beat hen peck
ing.
Our ice harvest is over and now
we watch the wood pile disappear
and wish for summer. Ii
| Charles Beckett quit saloon
keeping and started neat little
candy store and the smile ON
Charley's face broadens when he
thinks how nice it is to run any
kind Of business other than saloon.
Give us your hand Charley.
Charley Calkins is collectil g
material to build nice residence
in the spring. One Of their hopes
is realized, that others may wish to
pattern after.
William Mullins has purchased
the Charles Calkins residence and
will move down early in May. Just
the man we want.
T. A. Huston is again our popular
harness maker, SO bring on your
work and rest assured that your
job will be well and quickly done,
one door south OF the Calkins store.
Henry Dahlebbury returned to
his home at Springfield, South
Dakota, on Tuesday of this week
after pleasant visit with relatives
in this city.
Henry Kleinpell, of Cassville,
was business visitor in this city
on Wednesday.
A penny dog chasing a locomotive
can do about as much harm as
writer who tries to slur our business
men by unmerciful filings and
epihets: Consistency thou art a
Jewell Grant said, Let us have
peace" Y q l.