Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-11-11
NEWS OF THE COUNTY
BAGLEY.

Sunday an all days rain mingled
with snow.
Miss. Freda Clark and two little
brothers started last week to Cali
fornia to join their parents who
went there several months ago
Geo. Clark was among the earliest
settlers in Wyalusing; some of his
older children still have homes here
yet.
Mrs. Frank Brodt, wife of station
agent at Wyaluslng, was in town
trading one day last week.
Mrs. John Brierley returned last
week from an extended visit on the
Pacific slope. He said he enjoyed
the trip very much. He brought
home many keep sakes, sea shells,
one Of rare, beauty and value. Mr..
Taylor a former resident of Wyalus
ing now of San Diego, Cal, sent his
friends some canes, cut from a
lemon sprout. Ye Local is thankful
for his cane as a remembrance OF
old friends, and because it is wood
of the famous lemon tree grown in
in the land of gold, fruits and
flowers. Arthur Calkins who &C
companied him on this trip returned
safe and sound a few days later.
Glad to get back to his family of
which we may speak later on.
MI. Sam Nelson, son-in-law Of T.
Henderson, has a lay off and is here
visiting. He is still layed up with
gun shot wound Mr. Nelson is
an engineer on the Burlington,
with head quarters at Galesburg,
Ill. Some one fred a shot at the
morning train and hit Nelson in
the hip. He was subjected to xrays
twice and bullet finally located. Mr..
Nelson will have the ball removed
by experts in Chicago.
We were well pleased at the work
of youngsters Halloween night.
Plenty Of innocent fun, but no parti-
cular damage to any one, all for
which the boys have our sincere
thanks and admiration.
Mrs. Chas. Grimesey and little
ones, visited her parents last week.
They expect soon to move to Glen
Haven, as Mr.. Grimesey is section
foreman at that place.
Business meeting of the League
last Wednesday at Mrs. +. T. Cliff
tons, Rev. Kildow being present.
By the way speaking of the pastor,
reminds us how he pitched in and
wheeled wood into our shed saying
he wanted exercise. I guess it was
to sharpen his appetite, to eat dinner
with the Ladies' Aid society held at
Mrs. Del Morrissey's.
Charles Beckett and boys working
for him at the Savanna yards, on
the Burlington, have all returned
home for the winter.
The Odd Fellows had a supper and
a big time at their hall in Brodtville
last Saturday night.
Mrs. Joe Boorman is reported
dangerously Ill and Will Quarter
man is reported to have had another
stroke of paralysis, this time affect
ing his speech.
Otto Oswald returned from Rich
land Center, with several horses
and carriages for his now we'll
equipped livery. He now has 10
horses and plenty of wheeled rigs.
Harry Harvill called on us last
week. He and his wife and child
recently returned from Stoddard,
Wis, where he worked on a farm
last season. The intention is to
take his fathers farm next season,
his parents will perhaps move to
town to take life little easier.
Pete Comble, was in town Mon
day and is as jolly and full of jokes
as ever. Pete says he is a. years
old.
Frank Derby was here looking for
a place to rent Wednesday.
j. B. Ludden was in town arrang-
ing for his cloak sale to come off in
Bagley, Nov. s, 9 and 10. Now is