Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-05-21
AROUND THE COUNTY
BLOOMINGTON
Special Correspondence to the Herald.
OVER THE WAVES.


ing, and about twenty couples of our
young people went along to help make
merry The trip was a grand success
and the boys were literally patroniz-
ed by the folks across the river
Both entertainers and entertained re-
port one of the very merriest times
of the season.
LOCALS.
Mrs Brockway Of Mt. Steling
visited at the Theron Reublin home
part Of last week.
Mrs. Laura Knapp and Mrs Vernon
Kinney, of Hurricane, are guests at
the Oscar Knapp home.
Genevieve, daughter of Prof. and
Mrs. w. H. Clark, entertained a
party of her schoolmates Wednesday
evening.
Oscar Knapp and wife start this
week for three weeks visit with
Mrs. Knapp's brother, Nelson
Thomas, at Beloit. Kansas, and sister,
Mrs. John Williams. at Lindsburg.
Kansas. During their stay there a
daughter of Mrs. Williams will grad,
uate from high school.
Mrs. Ash1e, of Cassville, is visiting
at the John Lancaster home, near
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The alleged swindler who was ar
rested at Lancaster on charge of
defrauding a lot of farmers on horse
insurance game, is said to have caught
a few in this vicinity,
Miss Hazel Hickok passed Sunday
with Dubuque friends.
Gus Orr and wife of Blakes Prairie,
visited at Mt Hope Sunday.
Geo. Tornowske and wife visited at
Lancaster Sunday.
Mrs Waldreth Of Evanston, ILL.,, is
here for good visit with her sister,
Mrs. Geo. Porter.
In our public library are 100 new
books cf the travelling library series.
ed, to be in more convenient form
fJr reference.
Frank Newman returned from
Texas Saturday, where he passed some
time with his son Burnell, who had
foot amputated. He reports Burnell
to be recovering in fine shape. Mrs
Newman came as far as Mo. to visit
her sister Mrs. John Welsh and
family.
Mrs. Harry Geiger returned Sunday
from visit with relatives in Cass-
Vile.
Miss Ertz and Miss Hilda Zenz re-
turned to Hurricane Saturday, after a
pleasant visit at the home of their
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo.
Degenhardt.
George Willard of Bagley gave
another moving picture entertainment
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Israel Roberts returned last
week from a winters visit With rela-
tives in Missouri and Texas.
Mrs. M. W. Hope, who has been
i'll at the home of her. daughter, Mrs
Morrow, near Ellenboro, returned
home Saturday. Her daughter
Florence, who has been caring for her,
came with her.
Mrs. James Hayden, who passes
Friday and Saturday at her millinery
store here, went to Dubuque Sunday
to attend Episcopal church, the Bishop
having been present to confirm large
class, of whom Mrs. Hayden was a
member.
Mrs. Earl Kuenster was out from
Chicago last week, to pass few days
with her mother, Mrs. Marshall Scott
who was quiet i'll.
Our farmers are busy with the
corn.
Now is the time to swat the fly.
The Lance Music Co. delivered a
piano to Hugh Hazen, of Bagley last
week.
j. NJ. Hayden of BeetoWn attended
Odd Fellows lodge here Wednesday
evening.
NJ. L. Lewis drives a fine new
Overland auto.
The Sand1eback Creamery Co. now
have teams out on two routes, to
gather the cream.
Ben Sumner was in from Campbell
Ridge Saturday. He says the new
cheese factory is we'll under way, the
foundation having been completed.
Edward Wiseman. one of the old
settlers of Patch Grove, died Satur-
day night. He was past 50 years of
age.
Jennings, son of Walter Cleggs
and wife. was thrown from an unruly