Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-04-05
BLOOMINGTON NOTES.
West Grant Correspondent Sends
Interesting Letter.

/ OPA1hS OIOCU1OA III uI11O FlA1cSO
promises to be attended by no
particular incidents of excitement,
although there are two tickets in
the village. The town people had
their caucus last Saturday after
4 noon and nominated the following
ticket, which no doubt will be the
only one in the field: Board
John Harris, chairman, T. Ham
mond and Will Schreiner; treasurer,
Andrew Foster; clerk, Roy Gates;
assessor, VIM. Patterson; justice, F.
M. wager; constable, Frank Vogt.
In the evening the village caucus
was held at the City hall, and the
following ticket was nominated:
President, A. J. Frazier; trustees
James Morkin, Newton Brodt, Fred
Edwards, for two years, and Grit.
Hickok for one year; clerk, John
Hite; treasurer, FL. G. Brookens;
supervisor, A. j. Frazier; assessor,
g. V. Hickok; constable, VIM.
Bates; justices, l.. BETTER and G.
/ w. Stone; police justice, L.
Abraham. There is a second ticket
in the field, which makes the cleo
ton in the village rather exciting.
| Quite a number of teachers start
ed the spring term of school in
country districts Monday. Among
those reported to us are: Bessie
| Tornowske, the Orr school; Kate
Baldwin, the Brown school; Elva
Knapp, the Red school; Pearl
Hickok, the Bowen school, and
Jessie Bates the Leamy school. All
accomplished teachers and excep-
tionally fair to look upon. The
various boards OF these districts
cannot expect to retain their serv-
ices very long.
A. j. Frazier, village supervisor,
and John Harris. town chairman,
j, in common with the otter rep
resentatives Of West Grant, at
tended the county board meeting at
Lancaster last Thursday and Fri
day.
/ John Hughes and son Clarence
were up from Platteville last week.
Clarence came up with Erskine Jay
and Vern Edwards, who were en-
joying a weeks vacation from
school duties.
| Arthur Humphrey returned last
week from California, where he
passed the winter about San Diego.
Wisconsin climate seems to suit him
all right.
Mrs. John Cundy, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Smith and Robert Cundy re-
turned to Platteville Sunday, after
pleasant visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. James Peacock. Mrs.
Cundy is Mrs. Peacock's sister.
Alvin Enke, from away up IN
Minnesota, called On the home folks
here Thursday.
The stores are now open until 8
p. m.
Chas. Stone shipped car of
horses to Dakota Monday.
Harry Light bought some horses
here Saturday.
Clarence Hinch, wife and son
were over from Lancaster Saturday
and Sunday.
Saturday was very good trade
day in town. Farmers were in from
all the surrounding countryside.
Prof. Klotz and Miss Rose Schner-
ing OF Cassvllle were married
Thursday. Mr.. Klotz is principal
of the schools there.
P. BARLEY and son Leo were in
Dubuque on business the latter part
of the week.
Leo Philipson and wife visited in
Cassville the latter part of the
week.
The steeple has been placed on
the new Baptist church and the bell
is in the belfry. VIM. Perrin is do
ing a fine job Of finishing in the in
terror. The dedication will happen
soon.
Robert Donnelly is i'll.
VIM. Garner was here from Glen
Haven over Sunday.
Sheriff Glenn, accompanied by F.
Krog and Chas. Raudecker OF
Platteville, was out in Wyalusing
on business Saturday.
DR.. Glasier, Mrs. Daisy Brown
and son Deforest and Miss Emma
| Glasier went to Lancaster Sunday.
Miss Glasier took the train for
Madison.
Mrs. r. Newman of Lancaster is
a guest at the home of her son