Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-01-18
BLOOMINGTON.

Harley Dickinson of Madison
called on friends here the latter
part of the week Harley had
been to Patch Grove to attend the
funeral of his grandfather, VIM.
BRYAN, who died at the home OF
his daughter, frankie Bryan Brock
way, of Wauwatosa, who was for
some years a successful teacher at
Patch Grove. Mr.. Bryan was Sc
years Of age at the time of his
death, and was resident of Patch
Grove for many years. Ed Dickinson
of Fayette, Iowa, was also at the
funeral.
Mrs. Alice Snider of Letcher, S.
OAK, was in town Saturday. She
came to Bagley to attend the
funeral of her sister, Miss Edith
Bailey. Will Bailey of Fargo, N.
OAK, also present.
The Eastern Star lodge had in
stallation, supper and a general
good time Wednesday evening. A
merry delegation, composed OF Mr..
and Mrs. Alex. Robertson and son,
Mrs. DR.. Critchlow and daughter,
and Misses Sprague. Van Dusen
and Lewis came down from Patch
Grove and assisted in the good
time. Co. Supt. Nye was also pre-
sent. The officers installed were:
Nina B. Glasier, W. M, DR.. Mar
low, w. P, Mrs. Reub. French,
A. M, Mrs. R. N. Hoskins, Cond.,
Mrs. J. M. Donnelly, Asst. Cond.,
Barta Holford, Sec., Miss M. Nc
Iver, Treas.
The Woodmen had installation
and supper on Thursday evening,
and the Royal Neighbors made a
double affair of it. They had an
interesting program of music, sing
ing, etc.
J. M. Donnelly and wife were in
Lancaster Thursday.
There will be a dance at Mt.
Hope on Jan. 30. Music by the
: Bloomington Ideal Orchestra. Also
one at North Andover on the Goth,
with the same excellent music.
The many friends of J. B.
Ludden, the Bloomington merchant,
sympathize with him in the death
of his father, S. D. Ludden, at his
home in Boscobel Thursday morn
ing. The son was with the father
to lend what comfort he could in
the closing days of long and useful
life.
There will be a big dance in
Bloomington on Thursday evening,
Jan. 26. Over sixty young and
old residents of this vicinity have
signed the subscription paper,
which of itself insures success. The
Dubuque Harp Orchestra will
furnish music for the occasion.
Mrs. Ed (Blewett) White died at
their home in South Dakota, and
the remains were brought back 20
their old home in Mt. Ida for burial.
The funeral was held Sunday.
Harry Tornowske lost his carriage
horse Saturday. The animal ran
against an iron projection on some
machinery standing near the shop,
and was disemboweled.
jeff. Day and wife expect to go
TO Edgeley, N. Oak, next month,
where they will find employment.
Their daughter Myra Alexander is
head nurse in a hospital there.
The w. r. G. had installati IN
Saturday evening. The G.. A. E..
intended to install on the same
evening, but as so many were ab-
sent they postponed it. There was
a supper and right sociable time,
as these organizations never do
things by halves.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Lewis visited
at Lancaster and Platteville last
week.
Thos. DeHaven, land agent of
Letcher, S. Oak, was in town on
business last week.
j. M. Teesdale and John Mankel
were over from Lancaster last
week.
Lou. Eberle, the Beetown miner
and promoter, was in town Thurs
day.
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LIVINGSTON.
A telephone message was received
Wednesday, that Charlie Meyers of
Lancaster was very sick. j. j. and
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