Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-10-08

BLOOMINGTON.

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The death of Mrs. Susan Clegg oc
Cured at her home in this city We'd
nesday. She Was born ait Greencastfe
! Pa, sixty-seven years ago last July
came west with her father. George
H. Greer; brother. and sisters. wher
"a young girl. Her mother, died wher
she was small child. She grew Il
womanhood here and was married tt
Samuel Clegg who survives her. Fol
"a number of years Mr.. and Mrs. Clegs
lived at Sibley, Ia. Four years age
they returned to Bloomington. bull
"a new house in which to spend Their
later years. Mrs Clegg had been in
failing health for some time. Besides
her husband she leaves to mourn he1
loss two sisters, Mrs. Mary Carey
OF Los Angeles, and Mrs. Lizzie Nc
Gonigal of Fargo, N. D., the. latter be-
ing with her during her last days
several nepheWs and nieces and a
host of friends. Funeral services
were held at the CONGREGATIONAL
church Friday afternoon, Rev. d. w
Phillips officiating and burial was
made in the Bloomington cemetery.
Leslie Dack of No. Andover, has
taken a job in Ludden's store and will
move his family here soon. He has
part of Miss McIver's house.
The first regular meeting of the
health and efficiency department Of
the WOman'ssC Club will be held at the
home of Mrs. Leo BARLEY Thursday.
The civic branch will meet with Miss
Eleanor Austin the same day.
The heavy rains of the past week
have interfered with travel somewhat.
Saturday the Bridgeport mail was
brought. by team as a washout pre-
vented the auto from getting through.
No Chicago or Dubuque papers came
that day A washout on the G. M. e
st. P. delayed the, west bound train
for several hours. The heaviest cleo
trical storm was Friday evening when
the electric lights were burned out
in several residences.
The d. A. r. held their monthly
meeting at the home of Mrs. S. E.
Pearson Tuesday.
James Neal and Dorothy Bannan-
tine and Irving Woodhouse resumed
their work at the U. w. last week.
William Mulrooney has sold his
pleasant residence in the east part of
town to Ed. Orr and will move to his
farm south of town. The Orr family
will take possession of their new home
in November.
Grant Johnson drove to Milwaukee
the first of the week where he met
his wife who has been visiting at
Waukegan, Ill.
Miss Velma Hickok, teacher at
Blue River, spent the weekend at her
home here.
The ladies of the Congregational
Aid Society served supper at the
church basement Friday afternoon.
Next Friday they will hold a special
meeting for the purpose of doing
some sewing.
Lincoln Abraham of Madison. is in
the city for a few days.
VIM Heiner of Sturgis, Mich, is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Harry
Voss and family and meeting old
friends. no Is
Grant sBOhringer arrived home on
from the army having re-
ceived his discharge at Camp Grant
a few days before Grant is the last
one of our soldier boys to return and
everyone is glad to see him home
again. The last part of the time he
spent overseas he drove automobile
for an officer and so had fine trip
through Belgium and northern France
visiting several places of note.
DR.. M. B. Glasier, Mrs. Lee Brook
ems and Mrs Reub. French are at
tending Grand Chapter o. e. S at
Milwaukee this week.
Mrs. Pearl OFT of Winona, Mimi,
and Mrs. and MIS- John Henkel of
Lancaster, came Friday to attend the
funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Sam Clegg.
Mrs. OFT and Mrs. Henkel remained
until Sunday visiting at the L. M.
Greer home
DR.. r. M. Carter returned Friday
from Rochester, Mimi.
Arrangements have been made for
a fve-number lecture course here
this winter the talent to be furnished
by the University Extension Division
1T is under the direction of the school
and some good entertainments are
promised. They are Sarah Wilmer,
reader and impersonator, Minneapolis
Operate Company, The Ougawas, DR..
Sadler, health lecturer of Chicago,
The Columbia Sextette. The first
number will come in November.
Mrs. Fred Elsner of Sturgis, Mich,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harry Voss.
Don't eat an apple day. to keep
the doctor away; eat an onion a day