Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-09-08
BLOOMINGTON.

the past week and gave their demon
stratlon in millinery at the State fair.
The team was awarded first place and
was also recognized as the All-Star
champion team of the state. They will
go 1ext~to the Interstate fair at
Sioux. City, Ia, andsgiEe their demon
straJion leaving here Sept. IT. Miss
Haggerty,- state chairman of the.
Girls clubs will accompaly them. The
girlsMWilI give the same demonstra
.tlon at the Bloomington fair both
Thursday and Friday, this week.
More of our teachers have left dur
ing the past week to begin their work.
MISS Vida Brookens has gone to Dead
wood, 5. D., Miss Inez Brookens to
Point Jeryis, N Y, Miss Jean Rob
erts to Two Rivers, Wis, Fuller Por-
ter to Tripoli, Wis, Miss Althea
Sprague to Polo, Ill.,, Misses Alta Wet
more and Constance Lewis to Bosco-
BEL Miss Rose Voss to GAINESVILLE
A large number from here attended
the Platteville fair. They report a good
fair with good crowd. Quite num-
Der from this section also attended the
State fair at Milwaukee.
There was a house-warming and
dance Friday evening at the fine new
residence OF Krantz Bros. four miles
west OF town. A large crowd attended
and all report a pleasant time.
Monroe A. Critchlow and Miss Ethie
NJ. Edwards were married at the NJ. e.
parsonage Wednesday Rev. A. N.
Conklin performing the ceremony.
Monroe is a son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Critchlow and is an industrious
young farmer. The bride is a daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs Willis Edwards of
this place. She has been a successful
teacher for several years After the
wedding dinner was served at the
Edwards home to about 25 relatives.
The young couple then took their de-
parture for Milwaukee where thew at
tended the State fair. They will re-
side on the Edwards farm which thew
have rented for next year.
Irving Woodhouse, Ralph Hoskins
and DeForest Brown of this city. Bar
ney Mauer and Clarence Brandt of
Fennimore drove down to the Wood
house cottage near Bagley Saturday
evening and spent Sunday.
A load of men attended the bali
game at Boscobel Thursday.
Oscar L. Brady and daughter Mar
Jorie, Misses Ollie Ryan and Isabel
Leamy started Monday on their long
motor trip to Los Angeles in company
with the Andrew Zenz and Burr Walk
er families OF Lancaster and Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Arnsberger of Prairie du
Chlen-five car loads in all. They are
well equipped with tents, beds. cook
ing outfits,etc., and will camp out on
the way.
There was 4 meeting at the M. E.
church Sunday evening under direc-
ton OF the Anti-Saloon league at
which affairs pertaining to the COM
ing election were discussed from a dry
standpoint.
DR.. M. B. Glasier has been appoint
ed chairman of the Grant County Wo-
mems Republican committee. Mrs. S.
r. Pearson is the chairman of the VIII
lage of Bloomington. f.
Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts left Monday
for Minneapolis to join her niece. Mrs.
Ellie Schind, and accompany her to
her home in Tacoma Wash. After a
visit there Mrs. Roberts will go to- Los
Angeles, Calf, to spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Orr. daughter
lvanelle, and Walter Clegg returned
Ihursay from their auto trip to dis
may, Mont, after an absence of about
a month. Mrs. Orr's nephew, Victor
Edwards, came home with them and
VIII spend the winter here attending.
high school,
Rev. A. N. Conklin attended the M.
E. conference at Rice Lake the past
week.
A game of b; II at the fair grounds
Sunday between Pra. du Chen and
West Grant re suited in favor of the.
former team 6. 3.
Mrs. Bird 1Iartin and daughter
Frances have returned from Newport.
f. l., where taey spent a month with
friends.
j. B. Ludo en- arrived home Friday
evening from Mineral Point He has
recovered from a surgical operation
which he underwent - hospital in
Dodgeyille ftbout two weeks ago.
Elgie Boil ringer, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Bohringer and Mrs Ora Jeide and
two children returned Wednesday
from an alto trip to Grant City and
Auburn. It.
Sam hetner Of Moline, Ill, is visit
ing his mother, Mrs Sarah Ketner.
Ed. Pa tterson Sr. is improving in
health al ter long and tedious illness.
Mrs. i. Hayden spent a couple Of
days il Dubuque buying millinery.
Mr. ind Mrs. S. E. Pearson. Mrs.
Elizabeth Roberts and Misses Norma
and Helen Pearson spent Thursday in
Dubuque
Miss Portia Showalter of Lancaster
visited friends here the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Mcpherson and
two children returned Wednesday
from a two weeks visit at Indepen-
d4nce and other Wisconsin towns.
DR.. Geo. c.. NARROW, former resi-
dent of this city now Of San Diego,
Calf, was shaking hands with old
friends here Saturday.
Geo. Hickok and son Lawrence Of
Moline, Ill. came Saturday to visit the
Charlie Hickok and Foster Porter
families and take in the fair.
Julius Enke of Milwaukee is visit
ing his brother Herman and other rel
atives
Miss Gertrude Seaman of Fenni-
more has been engaged to teach the
9Th end 9Th grades of the public