Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1914-12-02
AROUND THE COUNTY
BLOOMINGTON.
EpeciaI Correspondence TO the Reralo-
MARRIED

Tuesday morning. They made
wedding trip and have returned to
receive the we'll wishes of friends.
The bride is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn. Myers, well known resi-
dents of Blakes Prairie. She is we'll
schooled in the art of home max
ing, and will prove a true help-mate
in the business of life. Reuben is a
farmer by profession, and no doubt
will continue in that line of work.
They have taken up their residence
in rooms in the Jay DonneIly house.
LECTURE COURSE
The next number of the lecture
course will be at city hall next Sat-
urday evening, Dec. 5. James
Thatcher's Orchestra will be the at
traction. The orchestra is we'll re-
commended wherever it has been.
Tickets for the remaining five num-
bers will be $1.25 for adults and IS
cents for children.
NEGROES LANDING
Elmer Bidwell lately received a
letter from his brother Delos, now
living at Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Among other things mentioned by
Delos was the arrival of many ship
loads of colored men from the West
Indies and other southern lands.
Changed conditions on account of the
European war and other reasons have
thrown many of them out of employ
ment. If there ever was a need of
immigration laws it is right now and
for the next few years.
RUN AWAY
While going to Lancaster with the
stage Saturday morning, Jay Donnel-
ly's mules ran away down the Lamson
hill. The stage was tipped over,
but luckily the mules broke loose ard
left it in the road. jays face, head
and one hand were quite badly bruis-
ed. His little son Russell was with
him, but escaped unhurt. Will VIM
er of Beetown was also along, but
was only slightly bruised. The rig
was considerably broken up.
Miss Mildred Schreiner, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schreiner of
this city, and Lester B. Greening
were married last Thursday at Du-
buque. The bride was accompanied
by Miss Roxa Prideaux. Mr. Green
ing is a son of Mrs. James Hayden
of this city and is well known here.
He has a nice position in a large
store at Des Moines, Iowa, to which
city they journeyed after the cere
mony. The bride has large circle
of friends, who unite in wishing
them we'll.
Robert Collier made his occasional
call in town Saturday.
Chicken pox has been having quite
a run through the school.
Miss Erma Pagan, student at Sin
sinawa, visited at home last of the
week.
DR.. F. E. Blackburn and wife of
Cassville visited at the A. c. Tubbs
home Thursday.
John Moore and wife are visiting
the E. l.. Curtis home in southern
Alabama, and also will look over
Mississippi bit.
Frank Newman and B. D. New
man and son Burnell visited Mrs.
B. d. Newman in the hospital at
Dubuque Thursday.
Sam L. Groom went to Cassville
last Tuesday, and met his old friends
in shooting match. He captured
one first prize and two second.
The Bloomington Orchestra played
for dance at Bagley Thursday even
ing, and one at North Andover Fri
day evening.
Will Hart and wife returned We'd
nesday from a visit at Beloit and
Savanna.
Miss Ollie Lord, teacher at
Aurora, H., was home several days
last week.
Mrs. Gus. Pohle of Bagley visited
friends in town Friday.
DIR. and Mrs. Baldwin visited
relatives at Big Patch Thanksgiving
day.
Miss Eva Hickok, teacher at
Prairie du Chen, passed the Thanks
giving recess at home.
Leslie Lee visited his relatives at
Muscoda Thursday.
Thos. Mcnamara and J. L. Erwin
made a business trip to Greeley,
Iowa, last week.
Sorry to hear of the continued i'll
health of P. BARLEY. Lately his
relatives and many friends in this
city have been over to Lancaster to