Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-09-29
SO YEARS MARRIED
OLD BLOOMINGTON COUPLE HAD
ANNIVERSARY LAST WEEK
WEST GRANT ITEMS.

The sixtfeth anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. A. Hatch will be Dec. 9Th next,
and the children arranged celebra-
ton which was held at the Hatch home
Sunday. 1t was held at this time be-
cause Of better weather conditions, as
three of the family had long journeys
10 make. Those present were George
and Charles Hatch, Gordon, Neb,
Mrs. Harry l.. Woodhouse, Eugene,
Ore, Mrs. E. d. Beeman and son DAY.
id, Dubuque, Ia, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hatch and three children, Lancaster,
Mr.. and Mrs Ora Hatch and son Gill
bert of Bloomington.
Mr. and Mrs. Hatch are hale and
hearty" for their years and many
friends join in hoping they will enjoy
many more as happy anniversaries.
Misses Virginia Ballentine, Marion
Greer and Leila Ludden returned Sat-
urday from Sioux City, Iowa, where
they spent the week attending the In
ter State Fair, representing the Girls
Club of this city, they gave demon
stration in millinery at the Fair, and
we're awarded second place in the con-
test. There were many competing
teams from twelve different states.
The girls were royalty entertained
and say they had delightful time.
The marriage Of Henry Lowell and
Ruby Hatch Hassing took place at
the S. A. Hatch home last Wednesday,
Rev. Conklin performing the cere-
mony. Only near relatives were pre-
sent at the wedding. The happy couple
vent to Minneapolis for honeymoon
trip, after which they will reside on
their farm near Mount Hope. Their
many friends here extend congratula-
1ions and best wishes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Riese of Chicago
are visiting at the Fred Riese home.
Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Riese
came up from Dubuque to spend few
DAYS. Mrs. Birdie Saether came from
Patch Grove, where she is teaching
and happy family reunion was held.
Joseph BrOokens, for many years a
resident of this community, lately OF
Chehalis, Wash, died last week in
Kansas where he and his wife were
visiting. The remains will be brought
back here for burial, funeral services
being held some time this week.
Two sisters and brother of Mrs.
Fannie Farris and James Kouri arr1V-
ed Friday morning from Syria. They
we're four months making the journey,
being detained month at the port OF
embarkation, but arrived safely at
last and will make their home in this
country.
There is an abundant crop of all
kinds of nuts this year. Nearly every
one who can do SO is getting out into
the woods these pleasant days and
gathering in supply for the winter.
The warm weather of the past weeks
has ripened up the corn, so that most
Of it in this section is now out of dam
age of frost.
The moving picture hall opened
again Saturday evening after being
closed most of the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hedemann
gave a dancing party at the bank hall
Friday evening in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edmund Scott of Seattle, who are
visiting at the Hedemann home.
Messers and Mesdames John Lance
and Clarence Smith drove to Galena
Sunday to see Mr.. Smiths brother
Walter.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Gilligan and
daughter Patricia, DR.. M. B. Glasier
and Mrs. w. d. Brown made an auto
trip over into Crawford county Sunday
and called on friends at Seneca.
The ladies of the bridge club will
give another of their pleasant parties
tuesday evening.