Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-09-15
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was complete success. AS Thursday
was rainy day, the program for that
! day was postponed until Saturday.
thus givingetwo days of good weather.
me attendance both days was large
and the program was carried out as
advertised. The exhibits were un-
usually good,-the stock exhibit being
/ one. OF the best ever shown here.
Floral hall was well filled in every
department. Several lively races were
given each day-running races. pony
races and Wooster's Ladies' Relay
races were all good.
Excellent music was furnished in
abundance by Ewing's Lads Band
and the Bloomington band. An inter-
estlng feature OF. the program was the
the Floral hall3by Virginia Ballentine,
Marion Greer and Leila Ludden, the
all star champions team of the state
representing the "a H." girls club of
this city.
There was a good crowd out to see
the boxing match in the evening, but
heavy down pour of rain came on
about the middle of the match and
prevented the finish.
The Brooks Stock Co. drew q crowd
n.
They have made arrangements to be
here next year for the fair which will
be held on the same dates, 1921.
Our schools opened Monday with
the following corps of teachers in
charge: l.. H. Wochos, Principal,
Oscar Schneyer, Miss Ethel Davey of
Dodgeville, Miss Glenn Weaver of
Sussex, Wis, assistants. Miss Flo
renee Mcnamara, 1st and End grades,
Miss Clara Foshay, 3rd and 4th grades
Miss Gertie Seaman Fennimore, 9TH
and 9Th grades; Miss Myrtle Barr,
Glen Haven, 18th and Sth grades. The
attendance is good and everything
looks favorable for profitable year.
The Rebekah Lodge from this place
and Mount Hope united in picnic at
Glen Park Monday.
| A large number of relatives of the
Ball family had their annual picnic at
Cassville Monday.
A ball game at the fair grounds
! Sunday between West Grant and
Woodman resulted in favor of the for
mer-score IL to 6.
DeForest Brown went to Lancaster
Sunday to take the train for Appleton
Wis, where he will continue his stud
les at Lawrence college.
Miss Belva Hoskins went to Platte
vile Monday, to attend the Normal
the coming year.
Milton r. Frazier went to Lancaster
Sunday to begin his work as teacher
in the high school,
Don Moore left Thursday for Apple
ton to attend Lawrence college.
Miss Letha Hoskins went Saturday
! to Lake Mills, Wis. where she will
teach in the high school.
Misses Alta Wetmore and Constan-
ce Lewis teachers at Boscobel spent
the week end at their homes here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Crabtree return
ed from Huntly Montana, where they
visited their daughters, Mrs. Amy
Pickens and Miss Nellie. After visit
ing here for a time they will go to
Central Square, N. Y. to make their
home.
Misses VeIma and Beatrice Hickok
have gone to their schools; the former
to KenOsha and the latter to New
Glarus, Wis.
George Y. Bowness of Chicago has
been visiting relatives in North An
| dover and attended the fair here Fri
day.
Mrs. Mary Greer and her mother
i Mrs. Strang left Saturday for Mankato
Mimi to spend the winter at the home
of Mrs. Greer's daughter Mrs. G. A.
| Patterson.
Miss Sylvia Garner left Monday for
Whitewater, Wis. where she will at
tend the normal.
DR.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Chambers of
LaFarge, Wis. spent the latter part of
the week here and attended the fair.
Saturday they accompanied Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Kinney to their home in
Lancaster, where they will spend a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Johnson re
turned to their home in Viroqua Sun
day after spending a week at the L. P.
BARLEY home.
DR. S. A. NARROW left Saturday for
Mankato, Mimi. to see his brother.
Miss Gertrude Lewis of East Dubu-
que spent the past week visiting rel
atives here.
Rev. F. w. Schoenfeld of Edgerton,
Wis. was caller IN town Friday.
Ray Bates was home from Delavan
to attend fair and visit his parents.
Carol Wurster of Mazomanie spent
the past week at the r. N. Hoskins'
home
Mr.. and Mrs. Del Bates of Tracy,
Mimi. are visiting at the VIM. Bates
home.
Mrs. Charles Thompson of Spokane
Wash. and Mrs. Hiram Wagner of
Prairie du Chen came Wednesday for
few days visit at the S. E. Pearson
home.
Miss Beulah Hickok leaves this
for New York to attend Columbia
University,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hartline of
Wyalusing spent Sunday at the Lewis
Wetmore home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Baldwin of Pal
myra, Wis. came Monday for a visit
with the J. B . Gilligan and David
Baldwin families.
Mr. and Mrs. Reub French went to
Lancaster. Sunday, taking the latter's
mother, Mrs. Henry Thomas who has