Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-12-15
BLOOMINGTON.

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BLOOMINGTON.
| At the regular meeting of the o. K.
S. Wednesday evening the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
Iyear: Worthy Matron, Mrs. Naomi
| French; Worthy Patron, A. E. Bud
aim; Associate Matron, Mrs. Flossie
Brodt; Conductress, Mrs. Edna Hede-
mann; Associate Conductress, Mrs.
May Sawyer; Secretary, DR.. M b.
Glasier; Treasurer, Mrs Nan Donnel-
/ ly; Trustee.
The annual home coming of the 1.
! 0 0. f. will be held in their hall this
! Tuesday evening. Supper will be SER
we'd and a good program given. A
good attendance is expected.
The fire company was called out
! Tuesday evening to extinguish bad
chimney fire at the residence of l. H.
Wochos. The blaze was promptly con-
trolled and but slight damage was
done.
Mrs. Lena Guernsey arrived home
from Appleton Friday night, leaving
her son, Horatio, improving rapidly
from his recent operation Later
word informs her that he will be home
at the end of the week to spend his
holiday vacation.
The ladies of the w. r. G. met at
the home OF Mrs. Allie Edwards Sat-
urday evening The following officers
were elected: President, Mrs. Ina Ket-
ner; Senior Vice Pres, Mrs. Zell
Brookens; Junior Vice Pres, Mrs.
Ann Lord; Treas, Mrs. Nellie Nor
kin; Secretary, Mrs. Rachel Roberts;
Chaplin Mrs. JodeCooper; Conduct
Chaplain, Mrs. Jode Cooper; Conduct
ress, Mrs Isa Bailey, Guard, Mrs
/ Elma Tyler.
The Salamagundi club held their an
nual bazaar at the new electrical
building Saturday afternoon. There
was a good display of useful and fancy
articles which sold we'll Coffee and
doughnuts were served by the ladies
during the afternoon. The proceeds.
which amounted to about 500, will
be used to buy books for the public
| library
/ Grant Garner and Miss Myrtle
House were married Tuesday evening
at the Congregational parsonage by
Rev. d. w. Phillips. They left the
same evening for Milwaukee, where
they are spending week. Mr.. Gar
ner is an energetic young business
man who has many friends here He
is manager of the LuddeH store for
men. The bride has for some time
had charge of the local telephone
central, and has made many friends
since coming here from Boscobel, her
home town. The happy couple will
lreside in the Better building They
have the best wishes of a large number
of friends
| Following are the officers elected
by the /. 0. o. F.. N. G., Erwin Oak
| lief; Treas, Lynn Ripper; Secy, Fl. ID.
Mcpherson; Treas, Lynn Harrawer;
Trustee, F G. Edwards
Miss Belle Birch of Beetown has
been assisting at the telephone central
the past week.
Mrs. A. T. Frazier entertained al
company of relatives at dinner, Sun
day
L. P. BARLEY has purchased build
lot from Mrs. Elizabeth Edwards and
will build a new residence in the
spring.
Our schools will close this week for
a tWo-Week's vacation Teachers and
pupils are busy preparing suitable
entertainments and finishing up work
of the term. Each class in the high
school will present a one act play.
Sunday was John Gates 65th birth
day A family dinner was given at
his home in honor of the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs Alex Robertson are
now settled in Miss McIver's house,
for the winter.
Mrs. Celia Horsfall left Friday for
Carthage, Mo-, to spend the winter
with her sister, Mrs. Haughawout
Mr.. and Mrs. r. n Hoskins spent
Sunday at the Mark Hoskins home in
Lancaster.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hatch and child
rem drove over from Lancaster Sun
day to be present at a family dinner
in honor of S. A. Hatch's eighty fourth
birthday which came Friday.
Mrs. S. E. Pearson returned Thurs
day from trip to Madison and Mil
waukee.
Paul Vogt returned from the hos
pital in Dlbuque, improved in health.
wAukee
John BENEFITS 0f Pra. du Chen Wis
! tied his mother, Mrs. Margaret Ben
Nets Saturday and Sunday. Mrs.
BENEFITS has been quite i'll the past
week but is now improving.
Mrs. Nan Donnelly has been on the
lsick list for several days.