Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-10-29
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BLOOMINGTON.

a very pretty wedding took place
Saturday noon at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ F. Woodhouse, when their
daughter Norma became the wife of
Dr. Harry Sheafer of EdgeTton, Wis.
About 40 relatives were present to
witness the ceremony which was per-
formed by Rev a. n. Conklin. A
bount1ful dinner was served after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Shearer left in
their automobile for Madison. They
will spend some time at Lake Kegon-
sa and Milwaukee after which thew
will be at home at Edgerton where
DR.. Shearer has good practice in
partnership with his two brothers,
Drs. A. t. and Floyd Shearer. Norma
is one of our best liked and most
popular girls. She was born in this
city, graduated from high school and
from the University of Wisconsin
and was engaged for short time in
teaching. She is well versed in the
are of home making. Many friends
extend best wishes to this worthy
couple for their success and happi-
ness. Relatives from a distance at
the wedding were Mrs Will Tenant,
Mrs. Vilette Baumgartner of Milwau-
kee: Mrs. M. j. Shear er, DIR. and Mrs.
A. I. She Ger, DR.. Floyd Shearer of
Edgerton; Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Sum-
ner and daughter Isabel of Fenni-
more; Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Clark of
Lancaster and Irving Woodhouse of
Madison.
Louie and Willie Cooley drove to
Dubuque and brought Mrs. E. D. Bee
man and her sons, Harold, Kenneth
and David, back for a weekend Wis
i at the home of Mrs. Beemans par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Hatch.
Mrs K. I. Perkey left Monday for
her home in Boise, Idaho, after an
extended visit with her daughter,
Mrs Linn Woodhouse and family.
Vern Brookens with his wife and
children, Grace, Nita and Kenneth,
drove to Madison Friday and return
ed home Sunday
Mrs. Leo BARLEY entertained com
pany of ladies Thursday in honor of
Miss Norma Woodhouse.
DR.. M. B Glasier gave a six o'clock
dinner Friday evening in honor of
Ralph Hoskins and De Forest Brown
whose birthdays come on that day.
Last year the boys spent the day in
quite different Ralph in
Bordeaux and De Forest in the Ar
come woods, France
Rev. M Dohcrty of Mauston spent
part of the past week here and occu-
pied his old place in the Baptist pull
pit Sunday morning and evening. He
likes his new location at Mauston
very much but was CAD to meet old
friends here again
Mrs. Taft, the aged mother OF Mrs.
A. n. Conklin who fell and broke a
hip one day last week, is in a serious
condition.
About twenty-five Odd Fellows and
their ladies went down to the Bert
Chandler home near Glen Haven on
Thursday evening and gave Mr.. and
Mrs. Chandler a real old fashioned
surprise party. Several neighbors
were also OH hand making a jolly
party. Plenty of refreshments were
furnished by the Odd Fellows and
the evening was pleasantly spent.
Bert GarthWaite will take posses
sion of his hardware store recently
purchased at Mt. Hope, Nov. /. The
family will follow soon His pleas
ant home in this city will be sold The
Garthwaites have many friends here
who regret their departure and wish
them success in their new home.
Miss Emma Hammond spent the
weekend in Dubuque
Mrs. John Anderson has fixed up
her house in Brooklyn and rented it
to John Duncan of Patch Grove who
will soon move in
MINIS. Leon Knapp and Fred Mason
visited friends at Arlington and Del
vein, Ia, last week returning home
Tuesday
Mrs. Will Schreiner who has been
seriously i'll for some time, is i'm
proving.
Mrs. Lee Greer returned Friday ev-
ening from Beloit where she attend
ed the meeting of the state federation
of Woman's clubs. She reports in
teresting meetings and general
good time.
There was a dance at the city hall
Wednesday evening with good music
furnished by an orchestra from La
Crosse.
j. NJ. Lance has bought the pas
ture lots, barn and chicken house be-
longing to S. A. Hatch west Of the
Hatch residence
r. N. and Mark Hoskins made
trip to Lancaster Sunday.
Work was commenced on the adj
dition to the J. NJ Lance store build
ing and will be pushed as rapidly as
possible.
Fred WEIGH has bought lot from
Mrs. Adelaide Jay and will put up
good house there right away.
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