Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-03-24
BLOOMINGTON.

The village caucus was held at the
j. o. O.. F. hall Thursday evening
when the following men were nom
mated as officers: Pres. and super
visor w. G. Hickok; trustees, Linn
Woodhouse, Hiram Cliff, Chris Gar
ner; assessor, Albert Schreiner; treas
urer, James Peacock; clerk, Charles
Enke; justice Of the peace, Lewis
Better Linn Woodhouse; police JUS
tice, Leo Barley; constable, ellison
Tyler.
The town caucus was held Satur-
day afternoon at the city hall with the
following nominations: John T. Pat
terson renominated chairman; super
visors, Charles Plondke, Will Schrein-
er, Fred Mason, Dell Morrissey; clerk,
Era NJ. PendletOn renominated; treas
urer, r. W Hedemann, Jay Martin ,
assessor, T. A. Grimesey; justices,
John Krantz for years, John Bier
man for year; constables, John Har-
ris, Charles Ward.
The Royal Neighbors had a costume
party at their hall Thursday evening
which was a very enjoyable affair.
Light refreshments were served in
the hall after which the entire COM
pany were invited down to the Guern-
sey bakery and treated to ice cream
by Mrs Guernsey
Misses Lulu Adams and Harriet
Smith gave a St Patricks party to the
rest of the teachers and a number
Of other friends at the home of Mrs.
Elvira Mcnamara Friday evening. All
had delightful time
Mrs. Ida Riese and little grand
daughter, Audrey Saether, went to Du-
| buque Sunday for visit at the Frank
Riese home.
Frank Webb has moved his family
out to the Ed. Meyers farm where he
will be employed this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Bates will move
into Mrs. StOckert's house this week
There will be union services at the
Congregational church Easter Sun
day morning. Special music by the
union choir and orchestra is being
prepared. Rev Phillips will. preach
the Easter sermon.
The students of the high school have
gone over the top in collecting for
the Armenian Relief fund The amount
expected of Bloomington was $1OO
and the sum already collected is
$1125O.
The fourth number in the lyceum
course was a lecture by DR.. Sadler on
Monday night at the city hall. There
was fair sized audience and the lee
ture was much enjoyed.
The young people of the high school
held pie sale Saturday afternoon at
Ludden's store. The sale was we'll
attended and the pies sold readily. The
money obtained will be used to buy
new records for the school phono-
graph.
Mrs. VIM. Heiner of Sturgis, Mich,
is visiting at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Voss.
/ IT, S. Reagles finished taking the
census of Bloomington town and vii
lage Friday and returned to his home
at Richland Center
The ladies of the NJ E. church will
give a supper at the church basement
/ Wednesday evening Everyone invited.
Claude Small has a job at the Oak
lief hardware store.
VIM. Smith of Plattsmouth, Nebr.,
is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Lizzie Hickok and daughter
Hazel returned Wednesday from a
weeks visit at Edgar. Wis.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Cooper moved in
from their farm last week and are
now nicely settled Their son Leon
ard and wife are established on the
farm for the coming year.
Mrs. Rollin Brookens left Friday
for Onalaska where she will spend
some time in a sanitarium for treat
ment for tuberculosis.
Fuller Porter returned Friday to his
school duties at Cambridge, Wis, af-
ter a weeks vacation
Mrs. Matt Edwards and Mrs. Will
Smith left Wednesday for Rochester,
Mimi. to consult specialists in re-
gard to their health.
Mrs Nan Donnelly returned Thurs
dav from Cassville where she visited
her sister, Mrs. John Foley, for sew
eral weeks
Miss Rose BETTER returned Sunday
| to Downer college after spending a
week at home