Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-11-26
BLOOMINGTON
gDsClaI correspondence TO tho Herald

'SHSA~A correspondence TO the Herald
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Edwards,
whose farm home is in the town of
Glen Haven, celebrated their twenty
fifth wedding anniversary Saturday,
and the program widened out more
extensively than they mad planned.
A bout forty five of their neigh bors and
friends stole a march on them and
helped them make it joyous occa-
sion. The program was jolly and
lively, including music. mirth, feast
ing and social chat. A fine set of
silver knives and forks remained to
remind the celebrant Of one of the
most prominent milestones along
LIES highway. So fast does time
lily that it seems but short time
since MIR. and Mrs Edwards were
married. Now they have grown chill
dren taking up the duties of life for
themselves.
Another pleasant party was sur
prise on Mrs. Olive Osborne Saturday
evening. A goodIy company of her
friends helped her celebrate her birth
day. They passed pleasant evening
with a varied program. Mrs. Osborne
was the recipient of a nice present
and hearty, we'll wishes from the en-
tire party.
Mrs. Florence Wilkinson, Mrs.
Maggie Pendleton and Elmer Wager
and wife attended the funerals of
Alden Paker and Robert Dewing, at
Fennimore last Wednesday These
two old pioneers were former residents
OF this vicinity, engaged in farming.
Vern Brookens has the ice dam
built, and over by his ice house is a
nice large pond waiting for cold
weather.
Harley Hickok shipped some cattle
to Chicago Saturday.
Harry Voss and Miss Violet Heiuer
are to be married today at Medary-
Vile, Ind. at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Heiner.
The Heiners moved to their Indiana
home last winter, but the young lady
had no intention of staying when she
left, and we are glad to know that
she is coming back to her former
home, where she passed her girlhood
days and received her early educa-
ton. Mr.. Voss, too, is native of
West Grant and has passed all his
life in this vicinity. He is the faith
full carrier on the Bloomington Mt
Hope r. F. d. route He is a yoong
gentleman of good character and
pleasing manners the kind we enjoy
having about with us any time. Their
many friends welcome them home.
The dance at the city hall Friday
evening was one of the pleasantest
OF the season. The Bloomington Harp
Orchestra made hit with the music
handed out. Another dance will be
held soon by the same management.
The windows of the various stores
are beginning to take on festive ap-
psarance. as the winter and holiday
buying season comes on. The ]. B.
Ludden store windows have had some
very nice displays of late.
Prof. Chas. Zueblin of Boston will
lecture in the city hall this Wednes-
day evening. This. the third num-
Der of the lecture course, promises to
be one ofa,the best.
Everett Kavanaugh writes us that
be has good job in a printing office
in Charles City, Iowa, and likes the
city very much. Mrs. Kavanaugh
has position in the china depart
ment of store, with good prospects.
Harley Welsh of Mt. Hope called
on relatives here Saturday.
Frank Barley thinks of starting in
a few days for Denver where be will
spend the winter.
Moro P10A,