Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1908-08-01
Hickok, Eldrege Reynolds, Ollie Hope

h1ChUhs hluACSsO Lazy ASAN*Si OAAAO 10y
and Agnes Hope.
These young gentlemen recently
! discovered two bee trees in the vicini-
ty Of their home and from them
obtained large amount of honey.
Business visitors in Bloomington
Thursday were: Henry Pink aud
family, Frank Hickok and Chas.
Hillery.
An organizer of cooperative stores
is operating in Bloomington, Little
Grant and vicinity for the purpose of
estab Fishing a cooperative store IL
Bloomington. The terms of stock
subscription one hundred dollars for
share plus Eve dollars for organiza
ticn expenses. only one share being
purchasable by one individual The
company pays interest at the rate OF
six per cent upon the value Of the
stock and an average dividend of ten
per cent is paid to stock holders.
| With each purchase a cash ticket for
the value of the purchase is given to
/ the purchaser, and the stock holder
receives a dividend of ten percent
upon the amount represented by his
cash tickets. People net holding
stock receive a dividend Of FIVE per
cent upon the sum represented by
their cash tickets According to re-
ports cooperative stores ars working
md giving satisfaction in the vicinity
of Durand Wisconsin. Little Grant
farmers who have subscribed for stock
are John Gull and perhaps others.
The acting agent is Mr.. Sem whose
headquarters are at Minneapolis and
he is assisted by VIM. Holford, of
Bloomington, whose stock of goods
the officials will purchase if the store
is established
Miss Mary Hamer transacted bust
ness and visited relatives in Bloom
ington last Saturday.
Allen Pendleton visited at the
home of his sister. Mrs Chas. Krohn
| Saturday and Sunday of last week.
Eddie Ohlert had the misfortune to
accidently discharge a rifle in such a
manner as to cause the bullet to enter
mis- brain. This occurred July 10th
and the child has been unconscious
every since the accident.
/ John Krohn and wife visited at the
4 oe nd
Hurricane Sunday.
VIM. Welsh was a county seat
visitor last Saturday.
Fred and James Edwards, of Bloom
intgon, inspected their herd at their
pasture in Little Grant Saturday.
T. E. Pendleton who recently re-
turned from Dubuque hospital re-
ports that the condition of his eyes is
much improved. Mr.. Pendleton was
in Bloomington Wednesday.
M. E. Quarterly meeting held
in Bloomington last Sunday was at
tended by some or the Methodists in
this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Chase. of Mil
waukee, are visiting at the home of
the latter's mother, Mrs. Webb of
this township.
Saturday business visitors in Bloom
ington were: Sup'r. VIM. Leighton,
ALT. Adams, T. Mogan, Frank Nor
row, Lewis Henry, Matthew O'Con-
nor j. G. Welsh and wife, Mayor
Patrick Smith, Eldridge Reynolds,
Jess Hillery. VIM. Hope. Henry Pink,
Hope sister, Frank Hickok and family,
Dan'l Trainor and Hiram Adams
Dan i Trainer had business in Mt
Hope Friday.
Little Grant business visitors in
Lancaster were: Mrs Chas. Jeidy,
Myrtle Garthwaite, Hal Smith and
wife, Harvey Hubert. August Behl-
ing, H. Losch and daughter, Mr.
Stark, John Krohn, Myrtle Webb and
NJ Kaap.
Little Grant visitors in Blooming
ton Wednesday we're: .Alf. Adams.
Mary and Margaret O'Connor, John
Zenz and Flavian Cherrier and wife.
Mrs. Chase visited relatives in Mt
Hope Friday. .,--r.
Yielding to yearning youthful
youngsters of yore we will yet con
tinue ou1 yarns to yeomen in spite of
yelling yaps and close with our yclept
yodeI. VIM. +"