Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-06-09
AROUND The COUNTY
BLOOMINGTON.

ing at John Pennocks, Saturday and |
Sunday.
Last Sunday, Rev. Irish preached |
the baccalaureate sermon for the
Bloomington graduates at the Con
gregational church.
Some kids killed a rattle snake at
the fair grounds a few days ago.
Henry Phinney and wife of Good
Valley, passed through here last
Monday on their way to Mt. Hope to
attend the funeral of Lewis Plimp-
ton, who was nephew of Mrs.
Phinney.
Archie Chapman, wife and Mrs.
Geo. Bonham of Beetown, were
here trading last Monday.
Lester Greening returned last Mon
day to Des Moines. Iowa, where he is
. employed as a clerk in a large de-
parrment store.
Mrs. John Duncan, of Patch Grove,
was shopping here last Tuesday.
VIM. Harris household goods were
shipped last Tuesday to Beloit, where
ne has gone to work at the carpenter
trade.
The Lance Music Co. sold a
victrola to Matt Ertz and Mrs. John
Clegg last week.
Abe Decker and his son John, of
Lancaster, autoed to Bloomington
Tuesday. Abe will visit his son
Chas. who lives west of here for a
while.
NJ. F. Woodhouse and wife went
to Lancaster Tuesday on business.
Ben Denston, of Brooklyn has sold
one of his dwelling houses to Miss
Effiie Brookens.
]. A. Jamison, manager of the
Telephone Co., and John Jack, of
Beetown, were here Tuesday.
DIR. Orr of Mt. Hope, was caller
in Bloomington, last Wednesday.
Ben Warner, an old time theatrical
gave three moving pictures shows in
Bloomington last week.
Bishop Quayle delivered a very
interesting sermon last Thursday to
a very large and attentive audience.
While here he was the guest of Rev.
Irish
The nj. Z. church is about to take
a slide south onto its new Foundation
prepared by Ben Denston.
Our Legislators have began to oil
the streets and it looks funny, but
we thinks it will be great improve
ment over the old method of sprlnk-
ling.
The ladies of the Congregational
church held very successful bazaar
in Miss Ryans millinery store last
Saturday for the benefit of their
church.
Sam Groom, of Cassville, was here
last Thursday.
Frank Hoskins, autoed to Dubuque
Thursday, with his wife and Mrs.
Joe Donnelly, Mrs. Lizzie Hickok and
Mrs. Letha Donnelly.
Lynn Woodhouse autoed to Glen
Haven Thursday with his mother,
Mrs DIR. Glazier, Fern Cooper and
Bessie Tornowski and Mrs. Rob
Hoskins, on their way to Dubuque.
Miss Connie Lewis and Miss
Hazel Hickok visited at the Vern
ellis home Wednesday.
n AooIr M.
t. The hospital in Dubuque last
for an appendicitis operation.
James Peacock and wife attended
a birthday party at Glen Haven
Friday, in honor of James Millen.
Mrs. David Birch, of North And
over, was buried at Dodge cemetery
last F iday.
Raleigh Watkins, of Lancaster, |
passed through here Friday on his
way home from a tour of west Grant.
Miss Vera Hickok returned home
Friday from Glasgow, Mont, where
she furnished another year of teach
ing school.
Wi'lins Prideaux went to Airing
ton, Ia, Saturday to visit his brother
Thomas and family.
Ernest Oats and wife of Mt. Hope,
visited her parents and friends here
Saturday.
Ora Brodt expects to move back to
Bloomington soon.
Will McMahon and Mayor Bailey.
of Lancaster, were shaking hands
with friends here Saturday.
Harry Brown and Harry Carthew
of Lancaster, passed through Bloom
ingtOn Saturday.
Mrs Ahha Rallantinn Ranhnol md