Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-09-02
LITTLE GRANT.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Harley Hickok, the Bloomington
stock buyer, circulated in this
vicinity Wednesday.
Mt. Hope business visitors Tuesday
were: A. ]. Hamer, Gerald Lynass,
Jacob Ohlert and sons.
Roy Garthwaite attended the Tri
State Fair at Dubuque last week.
A social dance occurred at George
Mccormick last Wednesday evening.
It was we'll attended and those
attending report an excellent time.
Frank Newman and wife of Bloom
ington visited friends in Little Grant
Tuesday.
Carl Kaap ST., was at Lancaster on
business Monday.
J. e. Welsh was at Bloomington
Tuesday.
Arno Brandemuehl and Lewis
Oschmann visited at Fred Brande
muehl's in the town of Patch Grove
Sunday. Incidentally Fred is pro-
crossing rapidly on the road to re-
covery.
Joseph Hurlburt. father of Harvey
Hurlburt of our township, has recent
ly been very much indisposed with
nerve trouble, the ailment lying in
one of the nerves of the neck. On
account of his fathers condition
Harvey, who has been injecting his
farm in N. OAK, returned before he
intended.
Miss Ina Underwood, who is a
teacher in the public schools of
GAMMA, Neb is visiting at the home
of her parents J. Fl. Underwood and
wife.
Carl Block and wife of Blooming
ton, visited at the home of Supervisor
Brandemuehl last Sunday.
Bert and VIM. Garthwaite accom-
panied by their wives are enjoying
the rigors of camping anent the Mis-
sissippi at present.
Lester Orr of Mt. Hope. visited
Little Grant friends last week.
Saturday business visitors in
Bloomington we're: Jas. Addison and
family, Mayor Patrick Smith, John
Gull, Frank Hickok and family,
Lynass Brothers. Arthur Hamer, Hope
sisters, Peter Rooney and family and
Hillery brother. A large number of
Little Granters returned to the band
concert In the evening.
A few of our citizenss attended the
dance given in Bloomington under
the auspices of the Merry Go Round
club On account of the mismanage-
ment of the affair what would other
wise have been a pleasant party dance
was turned into fasco.
Business visitors in Lancaster Sat
urday we've: Joseph Hamer, Thornton
Oates, VIM. Welsh and family, Henry
Cliff, Lew Cooley and son Burnell,
Sup'r Gay Landon, Geo. Garthwaite
and Luke Webb.
Friday business visitors in Bloom
ington were: John Zenz, Ed Jeidy.
Karl Kaap and Frank Hickok.
Luke Webb accompanied by Mort
BARLEY drove to Patch Grove Friday
in order to have rubber tires placed
upon some buggy wheels.
Mrs Kemper of Sitter is visiting
at the home of her parents Mr.. and
Mrs j. H. Underwood.
Our schools begin next week; the
teachers secured for the vario dis
tricts are: at the Bowen. Agnes Hope;
Jeidy, Jessie Riese; Miner, Anna
Welsh, Mary Farrell
Rock, Rose Udelhofen Brick, Rosetta
Taylor.
The three Hope sisters visited their
aunt Agnes Hope at Finley Hospital.
Dubuque, last week. Miss Hope is
a patient at the above mentioned in.
stitution.
The primary election occurred at
the Miner school house last Tuesday.
The attendance was small and the
deliberations and voting conducted
quietly.
A sister of Harvey Hulburt's re
turned with him from Dakota and is
at present visiting with him and al
the parental home in Lancaster.
Henry Farnsworth, who for the past
few years has been living at the
home of his daughter Mrs. Ben. Pend
Teton suddenly decided to move to
Fennimore and carried his plans into
execution last week.
The Patrick Small farm located in
this township is advertised for sale.