Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-30
BLOOMINGTON

Mr.. and mrs. Thomas Bass OF Lam
caster, left their baby here with its
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Cooley this week, while they attend
the reunion of the 32nd division of
World War veterans at Madison.
A son of Ben Schwartz of the north
prairie, 31a years old. broke the large
bone of one of his legs below the
knee last week DR.. Lewis was called
and mended the fracture.
DR.. Mclaughlin poisoned his face
enough to cause him considerable an
noyance while rambling in the woods
last Sunday.
We are in receipt of copy of the
Redwood City, (Calif) Standard, of
the 18th inst. of which B. D. Bud
worth is one of the publishers. A
marked ITEM in the paper described
an accident in which William F. Bro
Their, brother of Mrs. Lee BroOkens of
Bloomington, was knocked from
motorcycle by an automobile, and
seriously hurt. Besides the frightful
shock, he was found to be suffering
from fracture of the collar bone,
broken ankle, numerous abrasions
about the body, and possibly internal
injuries. Mr.. Brother is married and
has a son twelve years old. He is in
the employ of the Pacific Gas and
Electric Company.
Fred Schreiner was a visitor the
past week at the home Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Schreiner, south
west of town. He has been employed
on a big dairy farm near Black
Earth since he attended the short
course last winter. All the live stock
on the farm is the very highest quail
ity of purebreds and Fred says the
owner is very successful financially.
He is a university graduate himself
and an authority ON scientific agr1-
culture. Fred has become so con-
WINGED of the value of q complete 2g-
ricultural education that he will en-
ter the university at Madison this fall
resolved to complete the four years
agricultural course. We congratulate
him on his decision and we are sure
he will succeed in his chosen profess
sion.
Ben benson, VIM. Garner, Chalt,
Woodhouse and Del. Brown, while
camping near Millville last week, had
an unusual experience. Four deer
that probably had escaped from Glenn
Park were grazing in the vicinity, and
were so friendly that they tried TO eat
up everything they could get at IN
camp. The boys had to cover all their
food while away from camp.
Raymond Ludden is now employed
as assistant to the physician at the
state hospital at Mendoza, during the
remainder of the summer vacation
| from his university studies.
| A few of our farmers have been
bitten by the radio bug and have in
stalled or will install radio receiving
| outfits. The local electric company
recently installed these outfits for
Ernie Abrams of Mt Hope and Will
| liam Forck of Glen Haven and both
are getting much pleasure out of the
concerts, lectures, ETC., that are sent
out through the air from various
cities every night Use of the radio
is being developed so rapidly that in
dications are it will be almost ne
cessity in every home in few years
Miss Beulah Hickok arrived here
| Sunday evening after a two years
residence in New York City. Miss
Hickok graduated from Columbia Uni
versity June Z, and since that time
has been employed in a registration
office. Before leaving that city she
contracted to teach in private school
at a good salary, and will return soon
to take up her duties.
At Lancaster last Sunday there was
a meeting of relatives at Schreiner
Park where the Ryan and Myers fam
lilies of North Andover gave a picnic
for Monroe Ryan's family of St. Paul,
and Mrs. James Morkin of Milkana
they were joined by the Anderson
family of Fennimore. A. E. and F. c.
! Lewis and r. D. Walkers folks were
| to go with their guests, Mrs. Nan
Donnelly and Lee Greer's family OF
Madison, for supper at the park so
they joined forces and had family
picnic. DIR. U. S. Lewis and daughter,
! Leila, of East Dubuque, and Umpire
Plass of Dubuque were among those
! present. in all.-Record.