Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-08-13
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BLOOMINGTON.

Thursday Afternoon two auto loads
of ladies' OF the bridge club went to
Prairie du Chen whore they were en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Name
Falls. A number Of Prairie ladies
were also present and the afternoon
was pleasantly spent at bridge. A
bountiful supper was served after
which the party drove home in the
cool of the evening. On the way
home one car lost wheel and the
driver of the other car spent cCnsid-
cradle time fixing tires, but all ar
rived safely in in time. Those Of the
party were, MesdSmes Ora Hatch, L.
M. Greer, Frank Hockins, Clarence
Smith, F. H. Baldwin, M. B. Glasier,
R. M. Carter and Letha Donnelly.
The Quaker Medicine company is
occupying the city hall for nine
nights, with good crowd in attend
ancc every night. They give enter
ancc every night. They give enter
tainments of singing, moving pic
lures, bell ringing, ETC., each eve
ing, and sell their remedies to the
public.
About twenty people went to Platte
vile Friday night to hear ex-Presi-
dent Taft speak.
Grant Tubbs had the misfortune
break his shoulder blade Thursday,
when he was unloading heavy box
from freight car at Bridgeport
Mrs. L. Huene of Gutenberg, Iowa,
and Miss Evelyn Sclloenauer of Du-
buque are visiting at the Cecil Garner
home. Mrs. Heune is Mrs Gamers
mother.
The many friends of Andy Roberts
are pleased to know that he is re-
covering nicely from an operation at
the hospital at Lancaster.
Mrs. A. E. Budahn and two sons re-
turned Thursday from visit Of sew
eral weeks at Richland Center.
Mrs. Joseph Tyrrell Of Madison,
who is visiting at Patch Grove, called
on friends here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Butler of Ithaca. N.
Y. are here as guests Of Mrs Buffers
sister, Mrs. F. L. Greer, and mother,
~ Strang.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Clegg returned
Saturday from Pipestone, Mimi,
where they have spent about ten days
visiting.
Misses Marion and Catherine Walk
er who arc spending tho summer at
Lancaster came over Saturday to
visit relatives for time.
DR.. j. r. Heraty Of La Crosse met
Mrs. Heraty here on her return from
California. They will spend the week
here and move their household goods
to to La Cosse where they will maize
their future home.
The band went to Bagley Thursday
evening and gave concert at the
opening of a three day chautauqua. A
good crowd was in attendance.
Frank Raisbeck has purchased a
new six cylinder Oakland car.
Nellie Cooley is home from near
Lancaster where she has spent part
of the summer with her sister Mrs.
Art Bass. She will teach in that dis
trict the coming year.
Milton Frazier came home Satur-
day from Madison where he has been
attending summer school.
Quite number from here attended
the Roscobe1 Fair Thursday and Fri
day.
The cool, pleasant weather of the
past few days has been much appre-
ciated especially by the farmers who
are busy threshing.
A number of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Knapp surprised" them
Thursday evening at their home. A
covered dish supper was served and
a pleasant evening was spent. Mr..
Knapp is much improved in health
after a long illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Peacock of Fen
nimore are spending few days with
relatives here. Mrs. Peacock is a
sister Of Mrs. John Pennock and Mrs.
Charles Wetmore.
A large party of young people pic
nicked at the big spring south of town
Sunday.
The D. A. r. had meeting at the
home of Mrs Ora Hatch Tuesday.
Letters from the NJ. F. Woodhouse
family and Miss Letha Hoskins say
that they are on the return trip from
the coast, and are now at Boise, Ida
no, where they will stop for short
time to visit friends.
Mrs. w. r. Shattuck and son, JOS
eph, and Mrs. F. r. Duncan went to
Montfort, Mrs. Duncan's home, Thurs