Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-02-26
BAGLEY.

Special Correspondence TO the Herald.
The John Harris sale on the 18th
was we'll attended, the day was fine
and every thing went at a good
price.
Old Mrs. Pitser, nearly 80 years
old, has been very poorly, but the
report that she had pneumonia was
mistake.
Miss Sadie Beer was here few
days last week to visit her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Beer.
Mrs. J. P. Day, of BrodtvilIe, con
tinues rather poorly and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas, Calk1ns, will go and
take care of her. We all hope to
see Mrs. Day out and we'll again.
Mrs. Lydia LumpKin, formerly
of Blake's Prairie, now of Galit1n,
Mo-. writes us that she is still hold
ing the fort, and would like to hear
from her old time friends, after an
absence of over 80 hears has made
many sad changes.
Miss Carrie Gasner. daughter of
John Gasner, of BagleV, who is now
travelling with an opera troup, sent
us a card, showing she IS now doing
the famous land of the Montezumas.
Another big snow storm here on
the 18th.
Monday, Ed. Connel was down to
see John Andrews off to his home
at Faribault, Minnesota, after an
absence of over 40 years very few
now here would remember Mr..
Andrews, who lived and went to
school on Blakes' Prairie. The
writer and Andrews were class
mates at the Red school house.
Those on sick list the past week.
Eli Millin, Mrs. Del Morrissey and
little son Richard, Leroy Jacobs, a
child of Sherm Hill, and two of
Will Remy's children; happy to say
all are out again.
Miss Norma Gasner, who spent
several months with her aunt, near
Superior, is now at home.
Our young folks took a jolly
sleigh ride the last evening before
the thaw, and it may be the last
ride on runners.
Miss Meta Calkins, entertained a
number of her schoolmates last
Thursday evening. Light refresh
ments were served, and INDUCED IN
playing games until time to say
good by.
Clarence Brodt, of Brodtville, suf-
fering intensely with infammatory
rheumatism, was taken to the
sGnitarium for treatment. We are
truly sorry for Clarence. He very
recently became benedict, having
united in marriage to the lovely
daughter of our highly respected
friend Mr.. Ed Borah.
Mr.. Carall, land agent, is back at
the hotel. Many through his direc-
ton have purchased land out west.
The Royal Neighbors had big
time last Saturday night, it being
the 18th anniversary of the Bagley
camp.
Mrs. Alice Hadge had a quilting
last Friday. ten or a dozen ladies
were entertained and nice quilt |
completed.
Leslie jenkins, purchased the
rural route outfit of Chas. Mitchell. |
Mitchell is DESTROYS of changing his
location.
Frank Harvill has gone to Texas
as landseeker. Frank has a host |
of friedns who wish him good luck |
in the Lone Star state.
Mrs. Leroy Jacobs, received a |
souvenir card from her old friend !
and schoolmate, Miss Vina Brierley. |
Mrs George Hadge was down the
rail, to station called Dewey, to |
see her nephew Ira Willard operator
at that point.
Grover Glass, of Dubuque, spent |
Saturday and Sunday at home.
One of the Bagley operators goes
fishing every day and ne catches
'em too, Just for the fun Of it and |
gives the fish to the neigh bors.
We have the best site for market |
gardening that can be found any |
where This rich soil is just right !
to raise tobacco, pickles, sweet corn,