Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-07-29
HOME TALENT TO
PRESENT PLAY
AUGUST 81 AND %
Cast of About Fifty Charac'
ters in Production of
Sweetheart Town"
Especial Correspondence to the Herald.l

up of home talent, and the costumes,
scenery, etc, will be furnished by the
Ingraham company.
This entertainment will take the
place Of the usual night fair and the
proceeds will go to fair society.
= About fifty will take part in TIE play.
Rehearsals will begin about Aug. 10.
Melvin GarthWaite's new oil station
at his farm mile south of town was
opened for business Friday. A quart
of oil was given to each customer that
day. This is a good location for a sta
ton and Melvin should have good
amount of business.
Harry Bates has purchased ten acres
of wood land miles west of town
from Mrs Henry Roberts. The price
paid was $35 per acre.
There was a pleasant gathering at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Pohle, 434 West Washington avenue,
Madison, Friday afternoon when Mrs
Pohle entertained Bloomington par
ty The ladies, eleven in number
brought their sewing and engaged in
a good old-fashioned visit. A delicious
lunch was served by Mrs. Pohle and
her daughters, Marguerite and Helen.
Those who enjoyed the occasion were
Mesdames Jode Cooper, Ada Abraham,
Cora Barness, Bird Ryan, Mildred
NARROW, Nellie Carter, Nan Donnelly,
Catherine Greer, May Pearson, all for
mer residents of Bloomington, now OF
Madison, and DR.. Nina Glasier and
Mrs. Daisy Brown of this city. The
Bloomington group in Madison have
an annual picnic and they are dis
cussing the plan of hiring a big bus
and coming here and having the pic
mic in Garthwaite park this year.
The frame work of the new filling
station in Canal street, is up and
work on it is progressing rapidly. 1t
is in a fine location and will add TO the
appearance of the street
There was a big crowd out to see
Terry's Uncle Toms Cabin show last
Monday evening, the large tent being
completely filled. The performance
was considered fairly good.
The Ball family picnic was held
Sunday at the Cecil Oates farm in Lit
tie Grant. There was a good sized
crowd present. Mrs. Carrie Bidwell
of Detroit, Mich. and Ernest Alexan-
der and family of Owen, Wis, were
here to attend the picnic.
The Birthday club and their families
about forty in all had picnic Sunday
at the state park.
The Juvenile band gave their in
structor. Mrs. Roxa Pritchett a sur
prise party at Garthwaite park We'd
nesday evening.
About a dozen of the golf club went
to Platteville Friday and played in
the tournament.
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start this week Wednesday for Port
land, Oregon to wit their daughter,
Mrs. Clifford and family.
Miss Marion Hasweu of WINDSOR
was a week end visitor at the J. B.
Ludden home.
Mrs. Dell Moore had her tonsils re-
moved last Monday at Prairie Gu
Chen. She has recovered from the
operation.
Miss Sylvia Garner teacher at Bay
field, came home Saturday from ST.
perior, where she attended summer
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Wetmore and
children, and Miss Bertha Burrows
went to Madison Sunday to spend
few DAYS. While there they expect to
have tonsil operation performed for
Lawrence.
Mrs. Eichhorst of Milwaukee is visit
ing at the John Lord home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sawyer went
to Albert Lea, Mimi, Saturday to visit
their son Harold for a few days.
Mrs OrIo Champion has been laid
I'D with badly scalded foot. She was
pouring water from tea Kettle,
when the cover fell off and the hot
water struck her foot, causing the
burn.
Mrs. Letha Donnelly of Redondo
Beach, Calf, who is visiting her
brother, Oscar Brady in Lancaster will
come here this Tuesday to pay visit
to her old home town and relatives.
Melvin Taylor and wife of Wheaton.
ILL.,, are visiting at Bagley, and Mel
vim called on friends here Saturday.
At the Walt Schneyer home this
week are their son Herman and wife
and Miss Emma Block of Chicago,
their son, Hubert of Winona, Mimi,
their daughter, Daisy, from Madison,
Leah from Lacrosse, Mabel (Mrs. Logs
Dimmick) her husband and two chill
dren from Lancaster. This makes
their family circle complete and they
have greatly enjoyed the happy reun-
ion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Redman of LeMars, Ia.
are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Cliff
Beryl Budworth of California, who
is visiting his mother, Mrs. Al Bud
worth at Lancaster, called on friends
here Friday He lived in this village
when boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Tornowski of Mo
mona, Iowa, came up with Will Torno-
wski from Glen Haven Saturday.
Miss Ollie Lord of Milwaukee and
Mrs Jacobson of Delavan are visiting
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Lord.
Lester Weinberger of Platteville,
spent Sunday at the Charles Wet
more home.
Mr.. and Mrs. BERTHE Field, with Al
ia and Burdette, visited their daugh-
ter, Mrs Greenwalt and family at Du-
buque, the past week.
Miss Bessie Allen of Livin gston, has
been guest at the DR.. Baldwin home.
Miss Lulu Glass of Bagley. visited her
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