Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-08-08
BLOOMINGTON.


ing friends.
Miss Alice Patterson left Tuesday
Ito spend two weeks at Cedar Lake and
Milwaukee
The following were Dubuque visit
Eors last week: J. B. Gilligan and
family, Mrs. L. G. BARLEY and son
Frank, Dr.. NJ. B. Glasier and Miss
Emma Glasier DR.. Glasier and Miss
Glasier stopped at Cassville on their
way home and visited Mrs. Lou Okey.
Mr. and Mrs. William Morrissey,
Walter and Nellie left Friday i'll their
car to go to Lake Geneva, Milwaukee
and Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs G. Laid of Stockton,
| Cal, are visiting at the home of Mrs.
A. Mcnamara
Mrs. Frank Thayer Of Dos Palos.
Cal, died July 30 Mrs Thayer for
merly was Miss Alta Woodhouse. a
sister of Mrs. Jay Donnelly. Friends
here were greatly shocked to learn of
her death.
n Ferris returned Friday from Chi
cage
Mrs Anderson, Sir. Mrs Ralph AL
derson and baby and Miss Floss AL
! derson Of Fennimore and Miss Bess
MCrkin Of NIikana, WIS. motored to
BeetOwn, Friday. Miss Bess Morkin
friends here
Miss Althea Sprague, who has been
visiting Miss Helen Patterson at Man
kato, Mimi, returned home Tuesday
On Bhursday the Bloomington
branch of the GRAVITY County chapter
Of the American Red Cross was or
/ ganized. Mrs. Smith, chairman, and
Mrs. Russell, secretary Of the Grant
County chapter of Platteville were
here and assisted in the organization.
Mesdames, T. L. Metcalf and William
Fork Of Glen Haven and Mesdames
Charles Calkins, G. Pohle, l.. Beers,
Beardsley and r. Willard of Bagley
attended the meeting. Following are
the officers elected and committees
appointed:
4 Chairman, Mrs. S. e. Pearson; vice
chairman, Mrs. r. French; secretary,
Mrs. L. G. BARLEY; treasurer, NJ. F.
Woodhouse
/ The above, with the following, form
the executive board: Katie Patterson,
Mrs Daisy Brown and Mate McIver.
! Finance COmmittee-Katie Patter-
son, chairman; Mrs Will Hickok, Mrs
Lincoln Abraham, Oscar Knapp, Err
nest Brooks and Ora Hatch
Membership Committee-Mrs. Lee
Greer, chairman Mrs Roy Gates.
]. B. Gilligan, DR.. NJ. B. GIasier, Mrs.
! Tom Mcnamara, Mae Young, J. B.
Ludden, Fred Edwards, Mr. Bishop.
Charles Enke, r. n. Hoskins
] Work Committee Mrs. R. French,
chairman; Mrs. Pennock, Mrs. F. L.
Greer, Mrs. Nan Donnelly, Mrs. ]. L.
Brady, Mrs Fred Cooper
Knitting Committee R. n.
Hoskins, chairman; Mrs. NJ F. Wood
house, Mrs. I. Roberts and Mrs. Daisy
Brown
Shipping Committee-Lilah Ludden,
Marian Greer.
Comfort Bags-Letha Hoskins.
Seward Garthwaite is visiting rela-.
tives in Lancaster
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Hatch and son
Gilbert, who made a trip to Nebraska
in their car, returned Thursday, ac-
companied by Mrs. Hatch's sister and
her husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth
Ball of Albion, Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Bishop, Miss
Bess Morkin and Mark Hoskins were
in Cassville Friday. They had a pic
mic supper in the grove with Mr.. and
/ Mrs. John Foley. $3.50 III. .-
+ Miss Blanche Peacock, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. L. A.
Millin, at Dubuque, returned Tuesday.
Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Os-
car Wright and children, Mrs. John
Wright and Carroll rockingham of
Lancaster drove over to attend the
band concert and visit with friends.
Mrs. Roy Gates expects to go to Du-
buque this week to have an operation
on her throat. ass f"G" e#
DR.. H. Hancock and family leave
the last of August for La Crosse, at
which place the doctor is going to
practice in the office of DR.. Hansen.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas of
Lancaster are visiting at the home of
their daughter, Mrs r. French.
i Friday evening the Rebekahs enter
tanned at the home Of Mrs Lincoln
Abraham in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Plimpton st
DR.. Savage, wife and little daughter
of Platteville spent Sunday with Mrs.
Savage's mother, Mrs Baldwin.
Dick Pierce and family Of Mason
City, Ia, are visiting relatives here.
J. B. Ludden and son Raymond mot
ored to Mineral Point Sunday to spend
the day with Mrs. Ludden and the
children, who are there visiting rela-
tives. "" "r
Dr.. Blackburn and wife Of CassvilIe
spent Sunday at the home of G..
Tubbs
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph L. Wheaton Of
Wheaton, Ill, returned home Monday