Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-12-17
BLOOMINGTON
Leaves Farm for Garage,

/ Charles Hillary has decided to quit
farming and will go into the Peerless
garage with a brother, George. He
will have a sale soon and move to
town Jan. LIST. The family will be
welcomed in the community.
Clarence Brown is leaving the VIM
Thornton farm and will have sale
soon. He expects to move to Bagley
and work in Joe Behlmer's garage.
James Oates has sold his place just
east of town to j. L. Erwin, who will
take possession in the near future
Sell Farms at Auction.
Two farms on the west prairie
were sold at sheriff's sale at Ian
caster the past week The L. Ahasey
farm was sold Wednesday at par
tition sale and was bought by Geo.
Neis who has lived on the place for
several years. The price was SIG an
acre.
The Frank Vogt farm was sold on
| Saturday at a foreclosure sale and
] was bid in by the mortgages, M B.
I Glasier, Emma Glasier and Daisy
Brown.
Genial Druggist on Clutches.
Ora Hatch was on crutches a few
days because of bruised and sprain-
ed ankle. One of the heavy seats in
Welsk's hall was overturned and Ora
caught one foot just right to cause
the injury.
Farmers Institute Next Month.
Bloomington is on the slate for a
two days Farmers Institute to be
held Jan 27-28. This is sure to bring
GU. large gathering of those wishing
to profit by the interesting and help
full information always obtained at
these meetings.
Have Good Times Skating.
The ice on the pond just south of
town has been cleaned off and the
young people are having great fun
skating.
Social Happenings.
The Royal Neighbors held their an
nual Christmas party at their hall on
Monday evening. A Christmas tree
with presents for all, good program
and free supper constituted the en-
tertainment for the evening.
The Sophomore and Senior classes
of the high school gave their teacher,
Miss Adolphson, surprise party on
Friday evening at the school room,
and helped celebrate her birthday.
The high school basket ball team
went to Potosi Saturday and played
the Potosi team in the evening. Our
boys were beaten by a score of IL to
8. Prin. Schneyer and Asst Prin.
Moe went with the boys.
The Community club held their
regular monthly meeting at the bank
hall Monday evening. Supper at g.
80, music, a business meeting and
few good talks filled the evening.
Lodge Election.
Lodge officers for 1925, elected the
past week are:
ODD FELLOWS IN. G., Harley
Pohle; V. G., Arthur Chapman; Sec
rotary, Roy Oates; Treas, Melvin
Garthwaite.
EASTERN sTARS-W. NJ, Edna
Hedemann; w. p, Roy Gates; A.
NJ, Alice Gates; Sec'y, Nina Glasier:
Treas, Lorene Hickok; Cond, Eta
Hoskins; Asst. Cond, May Sawyer;
Trustee, Naomi French.
NJ W. Al M. Roberts; Adviser,
w. G. Hickok; Banker, Frank Hick-
ok; Escort, Dell Moore; Clerk
Clarence Ball; Waterman, Frakn
Critchlow; Sentry, George Budworth:
Trustee 3 years, John Gates; Ply
sicians, Drs. Baldwin and McLaugh-
lin.
w. R. C.-Pres., Ella Chapman.
ST.. v. p, Zell Brookens; Jr. v. p,
Laura Ball; Chaplain, Minnie Fox;
Cond.. Maude Brown; Guard, Ella
Edwards; Treas, Nell Morkin; Mu-
stefan, Lille Barley
MASONS-W. M. Roy Gates; S. W.
Foster Porter; J. W., ]. B. Ludden;
Sec'y, Chas. AUSTIN Treas, Lee
Brookens; Trustee, R. N. Hoskins;
S. D., Sidney Gates; j. D., Harley
Starrett.
Bloomington BrevitieS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gates enter
tanned party Of out-of-town friends
at dinner at their farm home Satur-
day.
Clyde Church of Savanna was in
town Saturday and went to Bagley on
Sunday.
C. Schwartz, one of the carpenters
working on the school house, was
taken III and returned 10 his home at
DEBORAH. Iowa.
Messrs. and Mesdames John Pen
mock, A ] Halner and Charels Wet
more spent Sunday at the Charles
Garthwaite farm.