Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1909-04-14
LITTLE GRANT.

Albert Brandemuhl and Harry Kaap
we're Bloomington callers last Mon
day.
Joe Hamer took load of produce
from the farm to Lancaster Monday
and returned with load of Pharoe's
corn.
John Wood is farming again this
spring; he intends to go to Dakota
after springs work is done, to oversee
their large ranch in that state.
Miss Florence Hope, professional
nurse, went to Lancaster Wednesday
to assist in the care of a patent in
that city.
Jim GarthTaite purchased an En-
merson gang pillow of the Horton
agency in Bloomington last week.
Sherman Hayden, one of Little
Grants best young farmers was at the
county seat Wednesday and brought a
new Emmerson pillow home with him.
George Mccormick and wife were
business callers in Mt. Hope Thurs
day.
VIM. adams was down from Mt.
hope few days last week.
Dan Trainor purchased a polled
Durham herd leader at Auel's sale
near the Hurricane
Oakley leighton, accompanied by
Miss Grace Adams of Mt. 81 )pe, was
a Lancaster visitor Wednesday.
Oakley said he was no license man.
Lester Orr and Luke Webb were
county seat visitors last week; the
former is home from the University
for a week s vacation.
L. Steers has his saving outfit at
the TrainOI farm, making lumber for
new barn.
George Moore, the Lancaster stock
buyer was buying stock out here last
week; he is always ready to pay
the market price for what you have
in his line.
John Zenz. Flavian Cherrier and
Ellwsorth Jeidy are contemplating
building new barns this summer.
Nick Heinrich, Frank Morrow and
Emmett Garthwaite were at the
county seat Wednesday.
The Ladies Aid Society met at the
J. G. Garthwaite home Thursday the
Garthwaite family will move to Lam
caster soon.
VIM. Pagenkopf was a caller at
Lancaster one day last week.
Flowing and sowing are in order
now; the broad acres will soon be
prepared for the seed.
James Garthwaite Sr. is con-
templating retiring from the farm,
his son Norm will manage the farm.
Mr.. Garthwaite Will move to the city
of Lancaster.
Dairymen will soon be prepared to
take their cream to the factory. Lam
caster creameries will probably re-
ceive most of it; better results are
realized there than at some points.
Much of the land adJcent to Bloom
ing lays we'll for dairying purposes,
butt it hardly pays to sell cream and
realize only two or three dollars per
COW for a months cream.
Bert Garthwaite sold draft horse
to Geo. Mccormick for $195.
Lewis Henry and wife visited at
Tim Mogan's last Tuesday.
Willie Garthwaite has a new
general purpose gasoline engine which
makes valuable farm helper.
Joe Pink of Highland spent last
week at his brother Henry's.
Miss Anna McDermott resumed
her Duties as teacher at the Miner
school.
Little Granters are we'll pleased to
hear that the interprising village of
Bloomington is dry for another year
Among the numerous improvements
there since they have no saloons; we
notice free library. Is not a good
library worth more than many
saloons? And this is just the seed
time of good things for them. What
shall the harvest be?
Goeger McBurney of Bloomington
is farming Col. r. N. Hoksins farm,
known as the Hurlburt farm. George
will not move his family out here for
sometime yet.
Irwin Hale of Bloomington will
work part of his father farm out
here this season.
Will Bierman is at work for Dan
Trainor
Charles Underwood is running an
engine at the Wenzel saw mill near