Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-03
AROUND The COUNTY
BLOOMINGTON
Special Correspondence to the Herald.

building and stock of clothing and
shoes to VIM. Heiner, who will take
possession this week Friday. The
Goldbergs have made host Of friends
here, and all are sorry to see them
leave town. The Heiners start bust
should do large busin ess from the
start.
Our band boys have been practicing
up for the celebrations job at Cassville,
and on Saturday evening they gave a
concert in front of the Pritchett hotel.
The band will furnish music during
the day and the orchestra for the
dance at night. A large delegation
will 60 from this vicinity to Glass;
Vile on that occasion. Some, also,
are going to BagleY and Prairie du
CHEN. The old town is Likely to be
rather quiet on that day.
Mrs. Roy Gates has been enjoying
visit from her mother of DeForest.
Wis, and brother, W. W. harvey
and wife of North Dakota. Mrs.
Harvey Jr. is daughter of Joseph
Chambers of this city. The Harveys
had been attending the Republican
convention in Chicago. where Mr..
Harvey was delegate.
We hear that the body of George
Anstey, who was killed by neigh Dor
on his ranch in Colorado, will not be
returned to Dodge cemetery for burial.
John Anstey went out there recently
to investigate the whole affair, and
if practicable assist the widow in
bringing the body to Wisconsin. But
he found it impossible
Mrs. Herbert Mcpherson went to
Gays Mills last week to keep house
for Mr.. Mcpherson Sr, while his
wife was visiting relatives out west.
Theo. Hope autoed to Platteville
last Wednesday with Fred Foster and
wife, Mrs. NJ. A. Beardsley, who had
been visiting here. and Fern Lewis.
They went out to attend the wedding
of daughter of Margie Williams
Beardsley.
The poor man who had the jag
Wednesday afternoon was only fortify-
ing himself for having bad tooth
drawn. If anything will excuse a
man for getting glorious. having a
bad tooth removed ought to be
sufficient.
Lewis BETTER ard Lucille Wood
house are home from Appleton and
Edith Pennock from Madison for
vacation.
Mrs. Chas. Enke entertained the
Salmagundi Club at tea Wednesday
eve.
Miss Hazel Doubles and Miss
Huene of Guttenburg are visiting at
Mrs Cecil Garner's
The Royal Neighbors picnicked out
near the water trough Thursday, in
honor of Mrs. Goldberg, who soon
will be leaving the city.
Mrs. Geo. Gregg of BluehiII, Neb.,
is here to see her brothers, James and
Matt. Edwards. and sisters, Mrs. L.
5. Sawyer, of this city. and Mrs.
Henry Cooley of Lancaster.
Mrs. George Horton and son Delos
came down from Patch Grove with
Mr.. Frank Horton and son of Fenni-
more, who were visiting at the
Grove. They had a brand new
Oakland auto, and took the writer
back to the Grove in it. We must
say it is a smooth machine, and the
engine has the purr of the regular
gasoline aristocIat.
Last Tuesday Street Com. Geiger's
gang crushed over sixty loads of rock
and deposited it along the lines of
new cement walks.
Mrs Pitt Jacob of Ridgway. A. II.
Urtubees, wife and son cf Eau Claire,
and Miss Bertha Hudson of Beetown
called on friends here Wednesday.
Mrs. Urtubees is Mrs. Jacobs daugh.
ter Ruby.
Prof. Jenkins of BagleY is doing
some sign work in this vicinity. Last
week he was here a couple of days
and placed nice signs ON the
windows of the Record office, DR..
Glasier's Office. and the Rumble
Restaurant.
Mrs. Jay Donnelly and son visited
at Beetown last week.
Frank Hoskins has the cellar ex-
cavated for an elegant new home on
his lot north of his old home, recently
sold to George Ketner
Everett Myers. son Of Alex. Myers,
is here from Missouri for a visit
Everett left here small boy and
now is stalwart young man.
Messrs. and Mms Chas. Pierce and
Vern Brookens visited relatives at