Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-04-15
COUNTY NEWS.
Herald Correspondents Contribute
Interesting Letters.
BAGLEY.

BAGLEY.
A. F. Ulrich, a Dubuque Butter
q Milk Co., man, was here the
first of the week looking after their
trade.
John, son OF Charles Bum, OF
Platteville, spent a few days visit
ing with j. P. Jackley.
Clyde Cummings has found en-
ployment at Dubuque.
Miss Bessie Glenn, our popular
teacher in the lower room, visited
relatives in Wyalusing on Sunday.
The special lecture car was quite
a feature here last Friday. The
school children filed into one coach
and the grown up ones into the
other and listened to speeches on
the subject of agriculture, lasting
about fifty minutes.
Ben Leslie, a relative OF Alvin
Cook, returned to his South Dakota
home last Monday. Ben is ranch
man in that country and was in
the civil war
Charles Chapman, of near Bloom
ington, passed through here on the
train to Wyalusing to visit his
daughter, Mrs. Taylor.
Charles Mitchell has sold again,
and got his tin, this time it was his
livery to OF. Oswald, of Lancaster.
The Jackley children and their
playmates picnicked near the river
last Sunday afternoon.
j. r. Clifton has a gentle team
that his wife can drive. Tom is so
busy that he can not always drive
for the "gude" woman. Mr.. Cliff
ton is making many improvements
this spring. The front of his hard
ware store will soon have shade at
forded by a new awning, the old
platform has been torn away and
replaced by new one, lalge
machine shed and a new barn have
been built on the rear of the lot.
His stock is of the latest and if you
want anything in the farm machin-
cry line call on him.
Charles Calkins has his cellar dug,
a new barn will be put up at once
to live in until his fine residence is
completed, which will no doubt be
late in the season. lots of work
about it you know.
Mrs. Mcknight, of Potosi, was up
Friday to see relatives She went
home Sunday and her daughter
Margaret came up Monday to help
in the Charles Calkins home.
Mrs. w. Weatherwax, wife of
Agent Weatherwax, of Cassville,
came up Friday to visit with the
family of Charles Calkins. While
here she and Mrs. Calkins were in
vited to the home of Mrs. Brockert
to take tea.
Mrs. Sophia Day visited with her
daughter and family last week.
Friends gathered at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Glass last Fri
day evening and had very pleas
ant time.
Herman Clark and Lester Quarter
man were up to Bible reading last
Friday evening.
Grandma Sutton, 81 years of age,
is reported as very i'll, said to be
taken with pneumonia.
WILDER, son-in-law of Alvin Cook
and wife, will spent the summer in
Nebraska.
Mrs. Will Patten and her son
Wayland, of Boscobel, are visiting
Mrs. Alice Hodge, her sister, and
Mrs. Caroline Gulick, her mother,
of this place.
Mrs. Wilkes Curtis was taken by
DR.. Critchlow to Dubuque for
treatment. The operation was sue
cessful.
Miss Lulu Glass is still studing
music at Dubuque.
Alvin Cook has a brother that
thinks nothing of walking from
Lancaster to Bagley to go fishing in
the afternoon.
John Garside, one of Patch
Grova,c earliest settlers. was on
our streets chatting last Monday.
Ovid Beard is a good stone mason,
and now has full set of jack
screws for moving buildings, etc.
If you want a house moved call on
Dave.
Mrs. John Wood, of Cassville,
spent few days last week with her
parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Beer.
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