Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-10-01
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BLOOMINGTON.

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Q 1.-THE high school gave a party Fri
day night at the school house for the
freshmen and faculty. Games, music
ana dancing were the forms of enter
, talnment INDUCED in with substantial
refreshments to complete the even
ings's entertainment.
A very pleasant family party was
held at the home of Mrs. Rachel
Garthwaite Saturday at which ali her
brothers and sisters were present.
Ihey are John Pennock, Mrs. AIDA
Ballentine of this city, Mrs. Geo.
Whiteside of Leroy, Mimi, Mrs. ALT.
Roberts OF Arlington, Ia, and Hiram
Pennock OF Lancaster. Mr.. Whiteside,
MINIS. John and Hiram Pennock and
Seward Garthwaite were also present
The party also celebrated Mrs. Garth
waite's birthday which came on that
day.
The usual large number of people
from here went to the Lancaster fair.
the greatest number being in attend
ance on Friday. The general verdict
is that the fair was success both as
to exhibits and entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Garthwaite have
gone to Mauston to visit Rev. Mathew
Doherty and family In company with
the latter they will also visit the Dells
before returning home.
Milton Frazier drove his car home
from Dodgeville Friday and spent the
weekend with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. N. Hoskins, Foster
Porter and DIR. M B. Glasier made a
trip to Cassville Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Gilligan made an
auto trip to La Crosse and Rochester
Thursday returning Saturday.
Martin Chapman had the misfor-
tune to drop large rock on his foot
causing a painful injury.
DR.. S. A. NARROW is driving a fine
new Oakland car.
Quite party of children helped
the Ludden twins, Charles and Bur
dette, celebrate their eighth birthday
Saturday
Tavern Snyder finished his work at
the Ludden store Saturday and with
his wife will go to Argyle to spend
the winter.
Mrs Bird Martin and son Jay, Mrs.
Herman Voss and Mr. and Mrs. w.
G. Albro drove to Dodgeville Tues
day.
A number of ladies took supper
with Miss Agnes Wood Thursday, the
occasion being her birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgie Garthwaite and
two children returned Thursday from
South Bend, Ind. where they visited
Mrs. Garthwaite's' parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Hatch left Sun
day for Milwaukee and Chicago. They
met Mr.. and Mrs. JAS Hatch of Lan-
caster, who accompanied them on the
trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Albro left Fri
day for Eau Claire to visit relatives
for a week after which they will re-
turn to their home in Newport, R. l.,
stopping for a short time with friends
in Chicago.
Mrs. Lizzie McGonigal of Fargo, N.
D., came last Wednesday to help care
for her sister, Mrs. Sam Clegg, who
is seriously ILL.,
Miss Dorothy Baldwin left Wednes-
day for Memphis, Tenn, where she
has accepted a position as teacher
for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Miller, their son
Alvin, his wife and three children of
Excelsior, Wis, came Friday for
visit at the home of Mrs. w. v. Ben
netts.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Hatch and Louis
Cooley made a trip to Dubuque Sat
urday and returned Sunday
The Bloomington band played at
the La Crosse fair Thursday. A large
delegation from this town and vicin-
ity attended the fair A special train.
was run on the Burlington road MAX
ing it convenient for the west Grant
dred boarded the train both at Bagley
and Prairie du Chen
The high school band gave a very
good concert in the band stand We'd
nesday afternoon.
Ernest Brooks and Frank Five
coats spent part of last week at Neills-
Vile.
Mrs. Josie Clark of Richland Cen
ter, is at the home of her daughter,
Mrs A. r. Budahn.
Floyd Baldwin is assisting in the
Hatch drug store
Miss Bessie Mulrooneyg went to
Madison Monday to attend the uni
versity.
Burnell Oates has rented the Oak
lief house in Brooklyn and will move
his family there soon.
Miss Clara Edwards is paying a Wis
it to school friend at Neillsville.
Charley Meyers spent part of the
past week in Milwaukee.
Mrs. Oscar Knapp is at sanitari-
UNI in Prairie du Chen for week.
Mrs. Jennie Policy of Sibley, Ia,
is visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Strang of Rich
land Center, called on friends here
Friday.
Mark Hoskins spent the past week
in Milwaukee.
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