Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-12-17
BLOOMINGTON.
specia' Correspondence to the Herald.

specia' Correspondence to the Herald.
The f2otings of our two banks pub
lished last week totaled nearly $780,.
900 This is some showing for
village tbs size of Bloomington.
At the Herman PohIe home in
Madison on Tuesday evening of last
week was quite party of Blooming
ton people, some of whom were there
to supper upon invitation of the
Pohles, and others who called with.
out knowing of the presence of other
company. Besides Mr.. and Mrs.
Pohle and their three children were
Mrs Sarah Davis) Tyrrell she
whose Bloomington name'' was Cora
Pitts, with her husband and two
daughters; e. L. Jay. wife and chill
dren, all residents of Madison; u. A.
Pohle, wife and son, Mrs. Daisy
Brown and Earl Cooper. of Blooming
ton. These former neighbors had
fine visit. and "auld acquaintance"
was not forgot. =
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. O'Neill and
Rev. H.. G. Chambers of Chicago,
Miss Carrie Chambers of Clinton,
Edward Chambers of Minneapolis.
and Mrs. Bertha Chambers of Garri-
son, N. D., were home to attend the
funeral of Joseph Chambers last We'd
nesday, and remained in the city a
few days.
Mt. Hope and Bloomington high
schools played basketball here Satur-
day evening. the home team winning
by score of II to Z.
Henry Cooper returned from Faith,
s. D., last week, and was in town
Thursday
The King drag did some good work
on the roads when they started to
thaw last week, but the alternate
freezing and thawing made them
rough again.
Mrs Jennie Davis returned to her
home in MADEIRA, California, last
week, after two months visit at the
home of her sister, Mrs. j. g. Gil
ligan, and with other relatives.
Mrs, Daisy Brown returned Thurs
day from visit with relatives at
Appleton and Racine.
Raleigh Rich was over from Ian.
caster Thursday.
DR.. Glasier attended the county
medical meeting at Boscobel Thurs
day.
Miss Emma Glasier writes that
she and the other members of her
party arrived safely in California
last week. They encountered much
snow on the Santa Fe route, in North.
ern New Mexico, but were too far
south to be blockaded by the big
Colorado storm, of which the papers
reported so much.
Reinhard Kirschbaum, who had a
hand taken off in a shredder Nov.
gath, was in town Saturday, looking
quite we'll.
Mrs. Cecilia Garthwaite came home
from Mullan. Idaho, Friday, and de.
parted Monday for Rochester, Mimi.
to consult physicians regarding her
health.
Edward j. Ward delivered a
lecture on social center work at the
city hall Monday evening. The
lecture was very we'll received. This
community is developing considerable
interest in the community idea.
Eddie Porter is home from James
Vile for a visit
M. +. Woodhouse and wife visited
at Lancaster Sunday. They report
Mrs. BARLEY somewhat improved in
health.
Albert Loweonsohn made a business
trip to Chicago Sunday.
Miss Vera Scott of Glasgow, Mont .
is a guest at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Scott.
Rev. F. w. SchoenfeId of Edgerton
was caller here Thursday. He at
tended the L. Kraut sale at North
AndUver.
Business was good in our city last
Saturday, and in fact all the week.
DR.. E. H. Brooks, of Appleton.
recently returned home from
months outing at San Antonio,
Texas.