Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-06-04
BAGLEY.

Closing school exhibition last FIJI
day evening was we'll attended. Out
of town visitors we're. Editor Foley,
P. F. Finner, Prin. of the Cassville
High school; teachers, Misses Anna
Mueller and Galway, all of Cassville.
Miss Gertrude Havill attending
school at Lacrosse, Harley Clifton
won 1st prize IN Physics and Miss
Frances Childress End. Diplomas in
9Th grade Erma Hausler and Richard
Morrissey.
Floyd SedlmaYr, of Prairie du
Chen, was canvassing this burg as
book agent.
Jim l1ornby and wife had business
in Lacrosse, took the 4 o'clock and
returned at midnight.
J. T. Clifton is the champion rat
catcher; fifteen in one trap: few
hours later seven more.
Pastor Fl. A. Waste delivered an
extra fine memorial sermon Sunday,
May %; reserved seats for soldiers
and wives we'll filed. The church
was nicely decorated, our choir sang
lovely selections and the large con-
gregation was more than pleased with
the sermon They were simply de-.
lighted.
Mrs Eli Millin was surprised on
her birthday. She had been away and
was surprised and pleased to find a
new parlor suite placed during her
absence. Good for husband.
Miss Zadie Day teaching at Preston
is at home again; she can now be
classed among our successful teachers.
We are pleased to give this worthy
young lady due praise.
May 81, G, G. Smith a railroad con
tractor south on the road near Bagley,
stepped across the track for shovel
and was struck and instantly killed
by fast train. Later near the same
/ place o. j. Oswald was driving and
leading a team behind, one of the
leading horses jumped on the buggy
and a general mix up resulted. The
driver and a boy escaped with few
bruises buggy smashed up and one
horse was badly hurt and may die.
This happened on the Glen Haven dug
way.
The drummer boy of the Kappa
hammock. last Monday evening was
a great hit: hall damned full. Re-
ceipts SOL.
Bert Culver, of Platteville. was
here to see his parents in Bagley last
week.
Cigar factory man, Doelz, of Platte
Vile, was here last week on business
Miss Vera Scott has gone to join
her sister in Montana.
Several residences in town will re-
ceive a new coat of paint. VIM.
Thiessa, Joe Urine and Resell Willard
do the work mostly. Men having
new cement walks Resell Willard.
Chas. Glass. Jim Horribly, Fred
Pasch, DIR. Mecum, Jim Boarman,
Mitch Pace, Julia Millin and L. H.
Colb. Isn't that business?
Mrs. E. G. Wood, of Cassville.
spent few days recently in Bagley.
Mrs. Alice Hodge was surprised on
her birthday to receive very nice
cake by parcel post from her daugh-
ter Jennie Patten in Boscobel. The
writer enjoyed a slice. Now Jen
ranks with the cake makers.
School closed this Friday with a
picnic in the grove, ice cream and
other good things. Will children
make good use of the vacation? BY
making the burden of mother and
father lighter We hope so.
During the closing exercises a
debate between the 9th grade negative
and 18th grade affirmative. CUES
tion-Resolved that the American
Negro was more prosecuted than the
American Indian The 18th grade
affirmative won the decision of the
judges.
We often hear the remark How
much better paper the Herald is than
it used to be. Well guess so, a very
different man is at the helm now. If
you want the oldest and one of the
best papers in the county, you should
subscribe for the Herald.