Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1905-02-08
NEWS OF WEST GRANT
interesting Items From Our Bloom
ingtOn Correspondent.

been in Dubuque a portion Of the
winter taking lessons in voice cul-
ture at the Pontius studio. She is a
charming young lady and her many
friends hereabouts wish them joy.
Mr.. Kuenster is son of Henry
Kuenster, of Glen Haven, and is en-
gagged in the stock buying business
at Cassville. He is a bright young
man and no doubt has a bright fut.
ure.
Blanket your horses during this
cold weather. We have seen teams
standing on the street for hours
without blankets. The authorities
neglect their duty when they fail to
look after such cases.
! The Bloomington Record was sold
last Thursday by Editor Craig to A.
c. Bishop, of Elkader. late of the
Gutenberg Press. Editor Bishop
comes to us highly recommended.
Rev. Lacey went to Downers
Grove Thursday on account Of the
death of his father.
George Humphrey, of Edgely, Ill.
is guest of relatives and friends.
Will Schreiner is hauling rock for
big barn to be built in the spring.
The structure is to be 4Ox60, with a
8 rock basement.
Miss Grace Ballantine, attending
a business college in Minneapolis,
was robbed of a muff containing $38
while riding on a street car one day
last week.
John Pennock made a business
trip to Lancaster Saturday.
Among Fridays visitors we no.
ticed Everett Cairns and U. L.
Schneyer, of Mt. Hope, and M. G.
Edwards and w. O. Stephens, of
Beetown. Saturday, N. J. Tiede-
man., of Lancaster, and Amos Haz-
en- and Sherman Proctor, of Mt
Hope.
Mrs. Witherbee is at the home of
her son Scott, at Elroy. His wife,
who has been i'll of typhoid, is i'm
proving. Rev. Witherbee is in Chi
cage, called there on account of the
death of a niece.
Miss Olive Hope, teacher in the
Budworth district, is circulating a
subscription paper for the purchase
of new organ for the school. The
movement is proving popular one.
The old and young folks dance is
to be on Friday night. A large at
tendance is guaranteed by subscrip-
ton, and many others have prom
ised to be there.
Mrs. Sprague has booked a good
theatrical attraction for the city
hall some time the coming month.
The Catholic society contemplate
giving dance Feb. 2.
Mrs. Fl. E. Taylor and Mrs. Ben.
benson received the sad news Of the
death of their sister, Mrs. Anna
Beard Window, at Ellsworth, Pierce
county. Mrs Window married Mr..
Window in this village about ten
years ago. He was at that time
conducting the drug branch of FL.
E. Taylor's business, and later
started drug store at Ellsworth.
He died about four years ago.
Mr. Editor, be sure to have that
tender missive reach us by the
14th-St. Valentines day. We're
so susceptible that we'll thaw out.
Eugene Sawyer has bought Will
Smiths home west of Ira Fox's. MIR.
Smith still has two lots left, and he
contemplates building a fine resi-
dence in the spring. Mr. Sawyer
gets very pleasant home at cost
of 81, 800. Thus the town builds up.
The coming season promises to be
above the average in building opera
tiOns.
Frank Greer is selling lot Of his
winter goods at Gutenberg.
The Mesdames o. Parker and
Chas. O'Neill of Patch Grove tran
sacted business in town Monday
Andy WEIGH, leading farmer and
society young man of North And
over, transacted business here
Saturday.
Mrs. Fuller filled the Cassville ap-
pointment for her husband, the
Baptist pulpit, last Sunday. She is
a good sermonizer.
Capt. P. J. Schloesser, of Chicago,
was shaking hands with old neigh
burs here Monday.
Bert Bennett, Glen Haven rural
route carrier, was here Monday.
Laurene Hickok entertained her
schoolmates Saturday evening, and
Cora Harper had them out to the