Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-12-06
BAGLEY.

John Havill bought a fine $3.50
surrey Of j. T. Clifton and took his
wife out for a ride Thanksgiving.
Miss Irma Gulick does the house
work at the home of Principal Jenkins
few weeks.
Our blacksmith is rushed with
shoeing and Monroe Jacobs will help
through the rush.
Miss Martin, the popular Brodtville
teacher. spent Saturday and Sunday
in the Hodge home in Bagley; she is
very amiable and intelligent lady
to meet and chat with.
Miss Lillian Root spent day or
two with her cousin Sadie Beer. of
Bagley.
Mrs Caroline GuIick is now stay
ing with her daughter Mrs. Alice
Hodge.
Mrs. TiIda Draper and daughter
Sadie have gone to visit relatives in
Dakota
Our young folks have had a fairly
good skating season.
John Wickman, wife and daughter
Estella left here first of the week to
return to their home at Boice City
Idaho. They spent several weeks
with Bagley relatives
I accepted a seat in the pastors
buggy and we called on two or three
homes just out OF town. A short call
at the E. E. Culver home found all
quite we'll and busy as nailers. They
expect to leave the Forehand place
and move to the Schrunk farm March
1st. The Culvers have made host of
friends since they came here and we
are glad they will still be our neigh
bors. Next call at the John Havill
home; being near noon we stayed and
helped get away with a fine dinner
Our only regret was that we hadn't
worn larger vest; during our con-
versation Mr.. Havill found we had
no wood at the church. so he handed
US So on the preacher salary and said
be will bring down load Of wood
free of cost We babe these good
people good day and climed the hill
to the pleasant home of Robt
Shepherd. two of the children had
whoopiLg cough and Mr.. Shepherd
fell and was badly hurt that morning,
ugly cash over one eye, three teeth
loosened and one hand badly sprained,
yet our call was kindly received.
Mrs. Shepherd loaded the pastors
arms with popcorn for the children
and apples and vegetables to help out
Thanksgiving dinner.
Last Sunday morning Geo. Winter
] took the train to Lacrosse on a visit
with relatives.
Chas Calkins and wife and Dave
Beard and wife attended the Taylor
funeral at Bloomington.
Mrs Myrtle Willard and little son
spent Saturday and Sunday at the
parental home in Bagley.
Resell Willard sold his new resi-
dence to Mr.. Philip Glass, who
disposed of his farm and will move to
Bagley. Willard will select new lots
and proceed to build again.
We see by the Cassville Record that
aunt Lib Wood, will spend the winter
with her son Arthur Brodt, in Daven-
port.
Fred futile. of Prairie du Chen,
spent Thanksgiving with his aunt,
Mrs. Dave Beard, of Bagley
Among the home Corners for
Thanksgiving were: Olive Keller,
Frank Morrissey teachers and Miss
Elsie Hausler. who is attending
school in Dubuque.
Chas. Miller wife and daughter
Edna, now located in Prairie du
Chen, were Thanksgiving guests of
the DR.. Mecum home in Bagley.
Our school held very successful
basket social this week in the Wood
man hall in the evening. o. J.
Oswald, our newly fedged auctioneer
sold the baskets at good price, some
baskets bringing around So. Fish
pond and guessing games helped out.
Receipts amounted to something over
$50.
The ladies' did fairly we'll at their
oyster dinner given on Thanksgiving.
They took in over $12.
Geo. Pilkinton, prominent
farmer, threatened with decline, has
gone to a Lacrosse hospital and will
remain tor treatment.