Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-05-29
BLOOMINGTON.
THE CENTER OF THE STAGE.

THE CENTER OF THE STAGE.
And now comes the sweet girl
graduate-the cynOsure OF all eyes
and a Joy forever. Good as gold
and fair to look upon, she is the
center of our affections, pride and
hopes. Bloomington High School
Commencement will be held in the
City Hall on Friday evening OF rext
week, June 9TH. The hall will be
decorated out of sight (of the
boards) and the program will be OF
the highest order, as follows-with
trimmings:
Music. -. High School Glee Club
SalutatOry Cora Lee Harper
Grafton Alta NJ. Lewis
Reading Maude Peacock
Solo Miss Edith Ballantine
Glass Will . Frank Millin
Grafton Hazel WetmOre
Music ......S Special Chorus
Glass Prophecy and History =.
..... Elgie Garthwaite
Glass Poem. James Hampton
Music High School Glee Club
PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS.
An admission fee of ten cents will
be charged to defray expenses The
Junior reception, which is the event
of the school year in social way,
will be held in the city hall on Mon
dav evening, June 10. These Junior
receptions are events long remem-
bered by those who attend.
The commencement exercises OF
the lower departments Of our
schools will be held on Thursday
evening. A very interesting pro-
gram has been prepared.
MEMORIAL SERVICES.
The members of Will. Hickok
Post and the w. r. G. attended
church in a body Sunday morning,
when Rev. Lacey preached a mem
oriaI sermon of the soldier dead.
The services were held IN the Baptist
church, and the attendance was
large.
SUIT AGAINST WYALUSING.
The father of Henry Caller, the
Young man killed while driving the
Bridgeport stage recently, has
begun suit for damages against the
town OF WyaIusing. The road IN
Bridgeport hollow lays across a
corner of Wyalusing, and it was on
Wyalusing land that the accident
occurred. Let us double our per-
manent road work hereafter.
5000, 900 IN TWO WEEKS.
The agents of the new Blooming
ton Farmers Mutual Hail and eye
lone Insurance Co. have taken $780,,
600 in risks since starting out two
weeks ago. This is phenomenal
record. The policies will be in
force on and after June l. See adv.
in another column.
LOCAL MENTION.
Miss Anna E. Schaffer, state
superintendent of schools for the
deaf, visited the deaf department
OF our schools Thursday. She found
the children making excellent pro-
gress, and highly complimented the
work of the teacher, Miss Reed.
Fl. C. Enke will attend Odd Fol
lows Grand Lodge at Superior next
Monday. A feature of the enter
tainment there will be the launch
ing of new 600-fOOt ship.
Casper AueI attended meeting
OF the Shamrock Mining Co. direc-
tors at Beetown Friday. The Sham
rock people have a sure thing
proved by the drill. The shaft on
their property is down thirty feet.
The students had a shadow social
at the gymnasium Thursday even
ing.
The Pritchett restaurant has a
new cistern.
Rev. Jackman, formerly pastor Of
the Congregational church here, is
now an NJ. d., practiclng at Madi-
son. He is an OsteOpath.
Plenty of moisture at last. Now
for warm weather.
Gollmar Bros. Show will be at
Prairie du Chen June 4.
The railroad sale at Prairie du
Chen attracted lot of people from
the Grant County side.
Walt Schneyer lost a driving