Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-04-14
BLOOMINGTON.

/ Vern Brookens took possession of
the Bloomington hotel the first OF the
week and is now settled and doing
considerable business A livery will
be run in connection with the hotel
! and the travelling public can be sure
i of first class accommodations.
4 The Brookens residence in Brook
/ lyn has been sold to Lewis Wetmore
who moved in Wednesday. This is a
/ pleasant, new and modern home.
/ The high school teachers and stu
dents gave another of their enjoyable
dancing parties at the bank hall Fri
day evening. The music was good
and all report a good time.
Mrs. Erwin Hale is in the Doolittle
hospital at Lancaster recovering from
an operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. BENEFITS OF Pfa-
du Chen spent Saturday at the home
of Mrs. Margaret BENEFITS.
Fred Cooper has sold his farm just
west Of the village to Clarence Ball
who will not take possession until
November. The farm contains 81 ac-
res and sold for $4,000.
Because OF i'll health Leonard Coop
er who had rented the above farm for
the coming year is unable to work
the place Saturday he had a sale
and disposed Of a large part Of his
stock, machinery, etc. He will con-
tinue to reside at the farm until fall.
Miss Nellie Cooley OF this city and
Thomas Bass Of Lancaster were mar
ried at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cooley, on
Tuesday Rev. Phillips performing the
+ ceremony. They will reside on a
farm near Lancaster. Their many
friends unite in wishing them happi-
ness and prosperity
The Columbia Sextette appeared in
the city hall Tuesday evening. This
is the last number of the lecture
course and was an entertainment
made up Of musical selections OF var
ious kinds
Our mails from Bridgeport have
been coming regularly since Thurs
day the water of the Wisconsin river
having receded sufficiently to make
crossing at that place possible.
A little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Elgie
! Garthwaite had tonsils and adenoids
removed at Lancaster last Wednes
day.
Jacob Schreiner is visiting his
daughter, Mrs Henry Edwards and
family at Alma Center, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Woodhouse
Miss Nettie Woodhouse. Mrs. John
Wright, Mr.. and Mrs Mark Hosllins
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Kern of Lam
caster attended the funeral of Mrs
VIM. Garner here Sunday.
Ernest Brooks went to Cassville on
| Thursday to take the train for Neills-
! Vile, Wis, to spend a few days at the
home of his brother, H. J. Brooks.
Mrs. VIII Miller of Dallas, S. D.,
is visiting her mother, Mrs Griffin
Hickok.
l.. A. Miles of Oklahoma is visiting
the Roberts families here.
Lee Greer went to Cassville Thurs
day and brought Mrs John Foley back
with him for visit at the Greer home.
Friday Mr.. and Mrs. Greer, Mrs. Nan
Donnelly and Mrs. Foley spent the
day with the Frank Lewis family at
Bridgeport.
Mrs. Floyd Baldwin of Palmyra,
Wis, came Thursday for visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Gill
gan.
Miss Norma Pearson, teacher at
/ sparta, is NOME III lh0 SPINS Foo"
! ton.
Miss Velma Hickok, teacher at Blue
River, is spending a weeks vacation
at home.
Mrs. E. K. Nevins of Wyalusing
spent the past week here.
] Miss Constance Lewis resumed her
duties as teacher at Boscobel this
week.