Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-10-25
BAGLEY.

day Mr.. Boarman will locate near
Bagley and Jim says his stakes will be
set for the last time Jim left his
son Alba on the place to care for
things until Ivens gets through visit
ing at Platteville. Hurry up Ed.
E r Harvill sends us the money
due on the Record. Says times are
good out there. though most too wet.
His son Lorenzo saw a flying machine
and now he has gone to work TO make
one; yes Lorenzo come over sometimes
and take grandpa out riding in it,
Hurrah for the bird man.
Rob't Shepherd has a fine year old
Poland China stock hog to sell at a
bargain.
Mrs Smith, house keeper for Tom
Gulick, took the train here to visit
relatives in Cassville. Will be gone
just few days.
Lincoln Abraham. Milt Connell
and Roy Gates landed here Friday
from land drawing contest at Cham
berlin. South Dakota. Mr.. Abraham
says about 1 800 acres of this tract
is extra fine land.
Mrs Rob't Midnight, of Potosi,
came up Friday to see the new mar
ried couple. Her niece, Mile Beard,
and VIM. Clark was united in we'd
lock last Thursday They reached
Bagley on the afternoon train and re-
ceived genuine old fashioned
charivaIi that night
Sadie Beer Suhdayed with relatives
in Wyalusing. She returned Mon
day.
Scott shipped hogs from here Tues
day.
Last Monday evening party
gathered at the Chas Calkins home
to make Charley's 44th birthday pass
more lively; delicate refreshments
were served and all report number
one social time
Alfred HarviIl now on the Maker
place is reported on the sick list.
Miss Velma Harvill will soon begin
work at the Chas. Calkins home.
John A. Bossi will soon be manu-.
featuring brooms. o. J. Oswald
raised the broom corn. so they are
partners in the business.
Len Stagman is helping his brother
John saw a bunch of logs, up at
Charme, Wis
Grandpa Markley returned from his
Platteville visit, but Mrs. Lou
Markley and children will remain
while longer,
Last Thursday our people had the
pleasure of seeing the fight of an air
ship. We waited from 1870 a. N
to 1 80 p m, when toe watchman on
the watch tower cried out ''Here she
comes True enough on it came
about 1000 feet high at distance it
looked like a great bird. The bird
man following the river was in view
minutes The whirling sound of
the propellers could be heard by our
people about five minutes Prof.
Robinson made the distance between
Prairie du CHEN and Dubuque, 56
miles in exactly ii minutes President
Taft could not have stirred up a
greater excitement than did this bird
man.
Sunday, Oct. 80, Will be rally day
for the Bagley M E. Sunday school +;
Supt Bauchop will reach here Satur-
day to mold business meeting at p.
m. He Will address the Sunday
school, Sunday at 10 a. m and will
preach a regular sermon at II 0 clock
a. m. We desire big attendance
that day Of old and young.
Rev Hooking took the train here
for Minneapolis Monday and returned
Tuesday.
Mrs Henry Horstman and daugh-
ter, Mrs James Millin spent couple
IF weeks in Iowa. visiting because of
high water a launch set them ashore
quite near Bagley.
John Marsh and Jim Millin shipped
a car load of cattle to Chicago last
Monday.
L. Dawson. exoavating for concrete
abutments for bridge came within
an ace of being buried under land
slide He saw the danger just in
time to make his escape
Our chnrch VIII soon have a costly
lighting plant and new concrete front
steps
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