Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-07-14
BLOOMINGTON.

There was meeting of the Farm
ers' Equity at the high school park
in this. city Sunday afternoon. A
large crowd turned out to attend the
meeting, many coming from a distance.
There were present about $50 dele
gates from IL towns in the county. ].
N. Tittemore of Omro, Wis, presi-
dent of the society gave a fine adj
dress telling the farmers how the
Equity could help them in their BUSH
ness. S. E. Pearson gave a short adj
dress of welcome and the band played
several selections. A number who
came from a distance brought their
lunches and picnic dinner was en-
joyed iE the park Plenty of seats
werc provided for all and as the day
was perfect the affair proved to be
pleasant as we'll as profitable. The
next meeting of the society will be
held at Platteville probably some time
in September.
The annual school meeting of the
village district was held at the high
school building Tuesday evening.
There was a good attendance about
100 voters being present. The usual
routine business was transacted. A
PURPOSES. J. B. Ludden who has serv-
ed on the school board for Is years re-
ceived majority of votes cast for re-
election as treasurer but declined to
serve longer in that capacity. DR.. R.
M. Carter was elected in his place for
period of three years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo BARLEY and chill
dren returned Sunday from Merrill,
Wis, after a month spent with Mrs.
Bartley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H.
Willett, and other relatives.
The Bloomington ball team played
the Wauzeka boys at the latter place
Sunday. Score 13 to 1 in favor of
Wauzeka.
Mrs. L. H. Wochos is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Thomas of Wausaukee,
Wis.
Chris Garner is adding a fine sleep
ing porch to his residence.
Mrs. Quigley has returned to Ke-
nosha after visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Harry Geiger.
Miss Sylvia Greer of Chicago is
spending her summer vacation with
her mother, Mrs. Carrie Greer.
George Gregg of Blue Hill, Neb.,
is visiting relatives and old acquaint-
ances here.
DR.. M B. Glasier spent the first
part of the week in Dubuque
Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Hoskins, Mrs.
Monroe Hoskins and children visited
friends in Cassville Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Bishop and sons
Harry and Carl left Friday for Mi
kama, Wis, to spend a few days at the
James Morkin home.
w. S. Lance of st. Paul is here to
see his brother John who has been SER
iously i'll the past week but is some
what improved at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Parkins of
Austin, Mimi, are visiting old friends
here.
Fay Ketner of Boscobel spent a few
days at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Ketner.
Oscar Schneyer and Milton Frazier
came home from Madison Saturday
and stayed over Sunday assisting the
band at the farmers picnic Sunday af-
ternoon.
Miss Gladys Gilligan returned Fri
day from Palmyra, Wis, where she
has spent a month with her sister,
Mrs. M. F. Baldwin.
>. hlCCO VISITED MS daughter Rema
at Minneapolis last week
Ora Hatch is spending part of this
week in Chicago on business.
Rev and Mrs. A. N. Conklin return
I'D Saturday from a visit at Brodhead,
Wis.
Paul Humphrey and James McNam-
ara made trip to Lancaster Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kern of Lancas-
ter spent Sunday here with friends.
Teachers who have arrived home
this week for the summer are Miss
Tnez BroOkens from Point aJervis. n
Y, and Miss Velma Hone, Berlin, Wis.
Mrs. w. Y. Moore of Cleveland. O.,
IS visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank HickOk.
Miss Bessie Lord is home from Mad
ison for a short vacation.
Miss Laura Nagle is in hospital
AT Dubuque recovering from an oper-
alton.
John Patterson OF Arlington. Ia.
and Roy Patterson of Butte. Mont,
are here to see their father, Ed. Pat
terson, who is very III.