Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-04-21
AROUND THE COUNTY
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BLOOMINGTON.

Walter Galloway and Walter
Zeigler were up from Cassville, Tues
day. Walter Galloway was sue
cessful farmer for many years near
Beetown-says he can tell any old
fossil from Beetown by his voice if
nothing else, is what he said when l
addressed him.
Leslie Clark, banker from Lancas-
ter, drove his Buick car over to
Bloomington, Thursday.
Joe Mccoy and Dan Healy, were
over from Lancaster, Friday, buying
horses; while Harry Light followed
Saturday, in the same business.
Toay Garner and family were up
from Beetown, Thursday, visiting his
old friend, Harley Hick, who is at
present confined at his home with
sickness.
James McName was up from North
Andover, Saturday, where ne is en-
gagged in farming. Jim has so many
irons in the fire it seems to be wear
ing on his robust constitution.
Stella Elton will start next Wed
nesday for Los Angeles, Calf, ac-
companied by Mrs. Israel Roberts, of
this place, to spend a year or two
with her sister, Mrs. Grant Porter.
Her friends and relatives here wish
her pleasant and enjoyable journey.
The play aaron Boggs, Fresh
man" rendered at the opera house,
Friday evening, by the high school
Junior class was pronounced success
unanimously by packed house. 1t
netted them $92-and all the charac-
tiers presented their parts so we'll that
it would take an expert to determine
which was the best.
Fred Welsh, Bert Garthwaite, Al
Loenson, Mr.. Gilligan and DIR.
NARROW, each took a load of people in
their autos to Lancaster to witness
:he mi 1strel play given by the local
talent, last Friday, and all reported
a royal time and a good entertain
ment.
Mr.. Grindell. of Platteville, the
monument man, visited this vicinity,
last Wednesday, and sold monuments
to Joseph Brcokens, Dan Wards
family, Mrs. Pat BARLEY, Chris
Greebe, and the Thorntons. The
people here seem to have great con-
fidence in Mr.. Grindell.
Just heard from Miss Wessie bud
ley, who is teaching here, that her
aunt, B. d. s., of Lancaster, is very
sick. We certainly hope and pray
that she may still survive and get
we'll again, for who in Grant county
would be missed more than she?
Loved by every ore.
Edith Ballantine is in Milwaukee
for several weeks. taking vocal music
lessons.
Rev. j. j. Pease and wife, from
Cassville, are holding protracted
meetings here every night in the
Baptist church, with good success.
j. E. Kavanaugh has re-arranged
the inside of his cafe, in order to
better treat the innerside of his
customers, with ice cream and many
other delicacles.
Edith Pennock and Amy Crabtree
visited Dubuque, Saturday.
Roxa Prideaux' friends are very
glad to know that she has just about
recovered from an attack of APP
pendicitis.
Mrs. Matt Ertz, 50 years old, died
Friday, from paralytic stroke she
received a few days ago and the
funeral will be held Monday morning
at 10 o clock from the Catholic church.
Fred Cooley and Will Hammons are
Luilding a cement walk in front Of
Mrs. Celia Garthwaite's house.
John Leamy, wife and son, of
Lancaster, were here visiting Satur-
day and Sunday.
Ada Campbell, of Dubuque, will
play the piano with the Minneapolis
metropolitan orchestra, in Dubuque,
May "a. She is a niece of the late
DR.. Sala, of Bloomington and Mr..
and Mrs. John Burns of Beetown.
Fred Welch, has sold two Ford
autos recently, one to Bernard Cath
man.
Harry Forehand, of BagIey, visited
here Saturday and Sunday.
We met our old friend, James
Ryan, here Saturday. He is ONLY 81
years old and looks pretty well at
that.
David Reth of Dubuque, visited at
Mrs. Ballantine's Sunday.
Col. Kavanaugh, of Minneapolis,
who has been Ill for sometime Is