Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-04-19
BLOOMINGTON,

ullI TO Un0 Lee Bailey farm north OF
the village, where he is doing quite
saving for number of people.
Leo Barley, Mark Hoskins, Linn
WoOdhouse and Jay Martin were
home from Madison last week for a
short vacation.
A. G. Bishop and L. Abraham
went to Madison Monday to hear
Roosevelt.
G. r Button was here from Mt.
Hope couple of days last week and
ran the creamery while Elmer
wager went out in the country and
worked up milk route of two
hundred COWS. Elmer is getting
along very nicely in the new posi-
ton Of butter maker and general
manager
DR.. Hancock rode the goat in the
Woodman lodge Thursday evening.
The doctor is a good rider. A
pleasant time is reported by those
present.
Fred Cooper sold fifty acres of his
farm in the northwest end of the
village to Del. Moore, whose home
adjoins the property. Fred still has
a farm Of seventy acres, which is all
he can find time to work along with
his increasing brick business. The
brick yard will start up in couple
of weeks.
A high wind Saturday raised
great clouds of dust on the street.
and made us thankful that the
sprinkler will get busy about May
1st Vern Brookens will do the |
sprinkling this season. Not every
village of $50 sprinkles the street all
summer regularly.
There were impressive and in
teresting Easter services at the Bap-
tlst, Catholic and Congregational
churches Sunday morning,
Mrs Israel Roberts, who has been
visiting her son Chris in Nebraska,
returned last week,
The ladies of the Salmagundi club
had their annual banquet at the
home Of DR.. Glasier Thursday. They
will adjourn for the summer
mouths.
There will be a dance in the city
hall Friday evening, to which alg
are invited. Music by the Bloom
ngton orchestra.
Luke Webb and Orville Ballan-
tine were in Kenosha last Tuesday,
looking over the Rambler factory.
J. L Brady & Son expect to start
work on their building on Canal
street this week. They started last
fall. but the weather got SO cold
that the work was postponed.
Miss Burris' visited in Platteville
last week.
Miss Roxa Prideanx was home
from Dubuque few Gays.
Mrs. Goldberg went to Tndiaua
Monday to recWperate her healthr /
which has been rather poor of late.
Miss Nell Phillips was horoe frona
few days.
Fishermen have had good luck so.
far this spring. Blakos Fork has,
more than it's usual supply of chubs, i
suckers, etc
Chris Coombs and family moved /
to Lancaster last Saturday /
The band concert Monday even !
ing was we'll appreciated The boys
showed a marked imp ovement +
over their work at the concert some
time ago: By the first of June /
they will be in position to give /
fine concerts on the street.
Mrs. F. M. Wheeler Fredericks
returned to Minneapolis Monday. !
Her daughter, Mrs. Cora Budworth, |
recently took course in business
college there and has taken a lucra-
tive position in that city.
While driving to town with two |
children Saturday, Will Cooper's |
horse was frightened at an auto, |
and ran into the wire fence. Luckily |
all escaped with slight injury.
A similar accident happened to |
Grant Johnson and Lester Pritchett
on the Patch Grove road Sunday.
Grants hand was badly cut on the
wire and his hand was ruined.
L. E. Clark was over from Ian
caster Sunday.
Mrs. Harry Hickok of Belmont
visited relatives here last week.
Rev. J. L. Brudermanns preached
his farewell sermon in the Catholic
church Sunday morning, and will
leave at once for SinsinaWa. The
PRIEST OF that church, will come to
Glen Haven, and Bloomington will
be a separate parish. A new priest
will be here soon. Brudermanns