Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-03-24

ing boom period for Bloomington.
Let all urge the good work on.
Frank Taylor was in from the
Bagley country Wednesday. Frank
reported his woodpile about finished
and was sharpening up the plows for
spring work.
Mrs. L. N. Woolley went to GAYS
Mills last Thursday to see her mother,
who is very i'll.
Irving Woodhouse has nice new
Busher alto horn. The band boys
now have the best equipment in the
history of local bands. All the boys
have nice instruments, uniforms, etc.
Quite number of our young people
attended the class play given by the
Patch Grove high school Thursday
evening. They said the play was
good, but the roads weren't.
Mrs. George Ward is recovering
from a severe attack of pneumonia.
Otis Weld went to Lansing, Iowa,
last week, to have an extended visit
with mis- relatives in that city. Mr..
Weld is alone now, and probably will
spend most of mis- remaining days
with relatives.
DR.. NJ. NJ. BARLEY and wife of
Columbus were visitors at his old
home here last Tuesday.
Mrs. Harry Voss was quite III
several days last week. Her moth er,
Mrs. VIM. Heiner, was summoned
from Indiana to be with her for a
few days.
Mrs. Dahlberg visited relatives at
Ashland last week.
Sam McIver last week bought the
lot upon which John Pennock's barn
stands. James McNamee bought an
extra piece acquired by Mr.. McIver,
to square his home lot. Mr.. McIver
now owns home and two separate
lots in Brooklyn. We hope he will
build houses on the two vacant lots.
Our town needs several more COM
Portable houses for renters.
MINIS. ]. Horsfall, L. Abraham and
j. M. Lance attended the funeral of
Deacon S. L. Borah at Mt. Ida last
Friday.
The store of August Dreifus & Co.
has nice new clothing sign.
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Miss Bessie Allen of Bagley visited
at the DR.. Baldwin home Sunday.
While passing through a narrow
alley in the store of j. 8. Gilligan
& Co. Saturday, Herb. Mcpherson
ran against a projecting pruning knife
and cut quite a cash in his hip.
The Lance Music Co. have nice
new driving team, which they intend
to keep busy the coming season.
Frank Fivecoats and family have
moved into the south half of the
Andrew Roberts home. These folks
were rendered homeless by the recent
fire, and are looking for larger quart
ers.
The baseball boys have had
meeting and resolved TO reorganize
in good shape this spring. Last
spring they made a start that prom
ised big things, but fell down after
playing two or three games. Now
they propose to get together for
the entire season. They have got
good uniforms bought last spring
and only need a little help none,
and Sympathy
Tom MaCkin, OF Letcher S d
is here on account OF the illness of
his father. P. Mackin, who is seri-
Ously i'll
Aug Dreifus came from Indiana
Saturday, for visit with his par.
ents. Harry and Albert Loewensohn
and many friends
Mrs. Mary Clark, of Patch Grove,
Is selling dress goods in town.
Crowded out last week.
Fred Geiger, sufferer with pneu-
monia, is making little gain at this
writing.
P Morkin is about the same. He
is quite helpless from an attack of
paralysis.
The Salmagundi club will have
their annual banquet Thursday even
ing. The ladies have pleasant and
profitable series of winter meetings
Paul Oft, of Milwaukee. is assist
ing at the A. Goetzelman butcher
shop. Paul is an expert butcher and
sausage maker.
Verne Hatch last week returned TO
his home at Gordon, Neb., after a
three months visit here.
Messrs. and Mms. NJ. F. Wood
house and Lee Greer, Mrs. P. BARLEY
and f. L. BARLEY attended the funeral
of James Woodhouse at Lancaster,