Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-04-01
LITTLE GRANT.
sueeial Correspondence to the Herald.

Fred Wilson and wife drove
through Bloomington Sunday en-
route to the Bidwell boys farm, the
latter residing about five miles
southwest of Bloomington. Fred Is
working his fathers farm again this
year and is steady young man OF
excellent habits.
Cod Cooley and wife visited at
the parental home of the latter Sun
day, March 22nd.
Rev. Wooley delivered hig usual
sermon Sunday, March 22nd, to a
large and appreciative audience.
Chas. Addison accompanied by
the Hope sisters were Sunday visi-
tors in Bloomington.
Frank Hore and wife visited at the
parental home Of the latter, to-wlt,
Gus. Reynolds, Sunday, March p.
Our politicians are Matching up
deep conspiracies and devious ma
chinations of late. Secret conclaves
and secluded meetings are daily oc-
currences now.
Supervisor Albert Brandemuehl
was a business visitor in Lancaster
Monday, March %. His son Arno,
accompanied him in order to return
to his school duties at Lancaster
after a short week end vacation at
home.
Mrs. Arthur Homer was at Bloom
ington Monday.
Lewis Oshman is at Ellsworth
Jeide's.
Ira Fox was a visitor in this sec
ton of the country last Sunday.
His object was the purchase of some
fat cattle for butcher stock.
The annual caucus of the town of
Little Grant was held in the Miner
school house last Tuesday. On that
account Miss Ida Govier, who is the
teacher in the aforementioned in
stitution, had vacation on that day.
Flav1an Cherrier and Arthur
Lyness were Lancaster visitors
Thursday.
Several students of the Blooming
ton high school passed through
Little Grant Wednesday. The afor-
mentioned students were en- route
for Lancaster where they parti-
cipated in the teachers examina-
tions for third grade certificates
held there last week. Among those
so doing were: Jess Reese, Mark
Hoskins and Lorene Hickok.
Herman Gulke, of South Lancas-
ter, and Miss Lizzie Rore of this
township, were recently welded.
A. Wayne, of Lancaster, visited
relatives in this vicinity last week.
Miss Beth Lisherness, formerly
one of our teachers, now student
at Beloit college, is enjoying short
vacation at her home in Lancaster.
Harry Kaap had business in
Bloomington the fore part of last
week.
Thos. Pendleton was business
caller in Bloomington Wednesday.
Mr.. Pendleton seems to be slightly
indisposed of late.
Frank HOre, of Bloomington was
a Little Grant visitor Thursday
Miss Bessie Henry has returned
from Ellenboro, where she has been
visiting friends for some time.
Timothy Mogan was a Fenni-
more visitor last week. His daugh-
ter Lille accompanied him and
participated in the teachers -ex-
aminatioLs for third grade certi-
ficates while there.
Visitors at Bloomington Wednes-
day were: Ellsworth Jeide, Herman
Lyness, Fred Wilson, JAS. Abra-
ham, and Harry Kaap.
Jno. Gull is busily engaged in
quarrying rock to be used in the
construction of his new house.
Mrs. Leroy Oates, of Lancaster,
formerly of this township, visited
friends and relatives in this vicinity
last week,
Several of our constituent citizens
attended the preliminary declama-
tory contest at Mt. Hope Thursday
evening. Those so attending were
the Leighton and Henry families
and others.
Little Grant base ball enthusiasts
should begin organizing their base
ball tossing squad. Little Grant
has exhibited some good material in
this line in recent years.
Henry Pink was a Lancaster
visitor Friday. Henry conveyed
some wheat to the mill in that city,
and returned with the wheat con-
verified into flour.
Henry Cliff was a business visitor