Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-01-23
BLOOMINGTON NEWS
Gathered by Our Hustling West
Grant Correspondent.
The wood market is lively.

Jane Mcnamara is III OF pneu-
mOnia.
Tom Baldwin was over from
Eikader, last week
John Chambers was here from
Prairie du Chen Friday.
John BENEFITS, now a travelling
salesman, was in town tuesday.
Miss Bess Tornowske, teacher at
Melville, was home over Sunday.
DR.. NARROW attended an important
dental clinic in Chicago last week.
0. L. Brady was in Platteville
and Dubuque several days last
week.
Several people have been more or
less bruised from falls on slippery
walks.
An agent for the Evening Wiscon-
sin solicited subscriptions here Sat-
urday.
Mr.. Monahan, father of Mrs.
VIM. Way of Glen Haven, died
Thursday.
w. r. Gaylord, the Milwaukee
socialist, speaks in this place on
Thursday evening of this week.
The Peoples Telephone Co. hold
their annual meeting ,at Mt. Hope
OF Wednesday of this week.
U. r. Hinch, who sold his home
to Will Myers, will 60 TO Dakota in
a few weeks.
Harry Geiger, rural postmaster,
is the papa of a little daughter,
born Friday.
Mrs. Zenz was at Burton last
week on account Of the illness of
her mother, Mrs. Stohl.
Reub. French enjoyed a visit
from his brother Will last week.
Will lives at Calumet, Mich.
Reub. French and wife visited at
Cassville Friday. Mrs. French in
stalled the new Star officers.
George Glass ard wife of Bagley
were here Saturday, evening to at
tend the party at Reuh. French's.
Mrs. George Humphrey mas been
visiting her sister Mrs. VIM. Brady,
at Cleveland, Ohio, returning Tues
day.
John Woodhouse of Hazel Green
is visiting in town. John recently
suffered the fracture of wrist
bone.
The school basket bali contest
and basket social at the gymnasium
Friday evening was a success. Pro
ceeds, 81.
Frank Ahasey will not run the
Baldwin farm alone, after all; Miss
Carmody OF Lancaster becomes his
life partner oa Wednesday.
VIM. Calkins and wife of Baglev
stopped here Monday, on their way
home to Bagley from Lancaster,
where they had been on a busir ess
trip.
Chaffee. the lecturer, entertained
our people Monday evening. All
VINO attended report a fine lecture.
There is one more number in the
course.
Chas. Chapman returned from
his visit TO England Wednesday.
much pleased to find his daughter,
Mrs. Taylor, much improved IN
health.
Chas. Stone is on an business and
pleasure trip to California. He will
visit his brothers, Grant, Sam. and
Gus. at Long Beach, and son Roy
at Fresno.
Several people went from this
place today TO attend the funeral of
Mrs. StohI at Burton. Mrs. Stohl
was the mother of Mrs. John Zenz
of this place.
Our Lancaster stage did not get
through Saturday evening, on ac-
count of high water at Porter's
bridge. So we had two mails Sun
day morning.
Mrs. Andrew Nelson, of Patch
Grove, IS seriously i'll, and her
daughters. Misses Mary and Louise,
are home from Dakota, having
given up their positions as teachers.
The children Of the grammar and
intermediate departments of our
schools went home Monday morn
ing on account of cold rooms. The
furnace had it warmed up by noon
however.
Carvill Bros. are having a serious
time with the ice business. They
have put in q dam three times, aud
now must put III a fourth on account
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