Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-08-16
AROUND The COUNTY
BLOOMINGTON


The Pritchett Orchestra played
for the dance at Patch Grove Thurs
day evening. and several dancers
from this city attended. A pleasant
time is reported.
Chas. Pierce is building a cement
br idge between Del. Moore's and
Fred Cooper's farms, west of town.
Chas. M. Chapman and wife of
Chetek are visiting relatives here.
Chas. is the principal of the school,
there.
Winifred Grant of Minneapolis il
visiting at the NJ. F.. Woodh ouse
home.
Miss Carrie Chambers is visiting
her sister Bertha Harvey at Dickin-
son, N. D.
The Pritchett Orchestra will play
for the dance at North Andover on
Friday evening, Aug. Is. There will
be six musicians in this orchestra on
that occasion. E. P. Blinn will be
first violinist. Several from this place
expect to attend.
Robert Wilkinson of Epworth,
Iowa, visited his brother Sam here
last week. Another brother, John,
who lives beyond Fennimore, was
here for a day to cheer up the patient,
whose affection is SO terrible and
whose fortitude and patience COM
mand the admiration of all.
Lester Pritchett has bought a
peanut rooster and popcorn pepper of
a variety that won't blow up.
That carload of two-year old mules
at the Joe Greer livery stable was sold
out in a few days last week. They
seemed to be just what farmers
wanted. Some people bought several.
Zenz took nine home, and now be has
a start toward an auto-the honk- honk
and the kick.
Joseph Gates. of Cassville. was on
the street last Tuesday,
Mrs. Ben. benson returned from a
visit with her daughter, at Maiden,
Wash. Mrs. Riley. and the Taylor
and Fisher families at Greenacre, last
Tuesday.
At the fair grounds they are MAX
ing new diamond opposite the
amphitheatre for ball games, and the
judges stand will be rebuilt at one
side. Otherwise the ground is being
put in shape for the forthcoming
fair. Sept. 9Th, 18th, 8th.
Mms. August Brotkorb and Warren
Star of EdgeIey, N. D., are visiting
relatives here. Mrs. Starr expects 70
go on in few weeks to Cleveland,
Ohio, to visit her sister, Mrs. Lucy
Heiner Brady, and her father, VIM.
Heiner. is planning to go with her for
mis- first visit at Cleveland.
r. w. Hedemann has built sub
stantial addition to his barn.
Misses Hazel and Helen Horsfall,
of Flandreau. s. D., are visiting at
the Joseph Horsfall home. Both OF
these young ladies are successful
teachers. They are daughters of Allen
HorsfalI, Joseph youngest brother.
Walter P. Roach, Of the Roach
Live Stock Commission Co. Of Chi
cago. was talking with stock buyers
and farmers here Saturday Mr..
Roach has quite business in this
vicinity.
Mrs. Gusta (MilIer) Layland Of
Lacrosse is visiting her sisters, Mrs.
Frank Bohringer and Miss vina
Miller.
Mrs Joe Tierney Of Crawford
County is guest at the Flavian
Cherrier home.
DR.. NARROW returned home Satur.
day from trip in the east. First he
attended the national dental meeting
at Cleveland, Ohio. and then went
down the st. Lawrence and visited
New York, Norfolk, Washington and
other eastern points. He made an
ocean trip from New York TO Norfolk.
MISS Julia Kreiger of Dubuque
was a guest of Miss Roxa Prideaux
last week.
Rev. Lacey exchanged pulpits
with Rev. Hannaford of Lancaster
last Sunday.
Under the Harvest Moon, - one Of
the very best of G. S. Primrose S at
fractions, will be presented in the
city hall, Bloomington, on Thursday
evening, August gath. This play is
a guaranteed attraction, and all who
attend are assured of a pleasant
evening.
S. E. Pearson and wife are visiting
the Chris. Roberts family at Lincoln,
Neb.. and other parts of the west.