Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-02
BLOOMINGTON
Bargain and Gift Days

Bargain and Gift Days
Circulars have been distributed this
week telling the details of Blooming
toms Bargain and Gift days, Dec. 3,
and 5. Besides many excellent BAR
gains offered by all the business plac-
es in the village, there are offered lO9
presents given absolutely free, the on
Iy requirement being that the rec1p-
lent must be in town one of the three
days. In previous years there have
been some unclaimed gifts. This year
the plan is changed so that all the
gifts will be given away during the
three days.
Meeting of Music Club
The regular monthly meetlng VI ene
Bloomington Music club was held at
the home of Mrs. L. G.. BARLEY tues
day evening, with twenty-slx IN az
tendance. The lives and works OF
Schubert and Mendelssohn were dis
cussed and illustrated with several IN
strumentaI and vocal selections.
Attend Medical Meeting
Dr M B. Glasier and DR.. I'll. j. NC
Taughlin attended the meeting OF the
Grant County Medical Society at tne
GrantIand club room at Lancaster on
E,ridav evening and enjoyed the line
program and the good $50 supper
There was a good attendance at the
meeting. The program follows: Ad-
dress tuberculosis Of the Kidney, by
Dr I, c.. Hancock, Dubuque; Address,
Surgical Treatment of Pulmonary Iu-
berculosfs, illustrated by lantern
slides. by DR.. Carl A. HedbloW, Madl-
con Address. Scarlet Fever, by DR..
W d. Stovall, Madison; Address,
Some Plans for the Future, by George
A. Crownhart, secretary of Wisconsin
State Medical Society. The following
officers were elected: Pres, Dr. E. Z.
Howell, Fennimore; V. Pres, DR.. n.
Kraut, Lancaster; Sec. and Treas, DR..
M. B. Glasier, Bloomington; Delegate,
DR.. J. C. Belts, Boscobel; Alt. Dele
gate, Dr. f. H. Spiegelberg, Boscobel;
Censor, DR.. H. j. Mclaughlin. Bloom
ingtOn.
Locals Happenings
A number from this place attended
the musical entertainment given at
North Andover Saturday evening by
Clarence Mutt, formerly Of Glen Ha-
ven, and two ladies from Minneapolis.
They gave a very fine entertainment.
There will be a corn contest at the
Woodhouse & BARLEY bank Thursday,
Dec. 10, open to the farmers of Mt.
Hope, Glen Haven, Beetown, Patch
Grove, Little Grant, Wyalusing and
Bloomington. The corn will be judged
by Prof. R. A. Moore of Madison. Some
good cash premiums will be awarded
and should bring out good display
of corn.
"A dramatic club from Pra. du Chen
gave a play, always in Trouble" at
the city hail here Friday evening.
There was fair attendance.
Pritchett's Badger Orchestra played
at a club dance at Glen Haven Friday
evening.
The Tafton Tooters played for a
dance at the city hall Thursday ev-
ening About fifty couples took part in
the dance The Hooters" played for
a dance at Bagley Wednesday night.
Our school closed Wednesday p. m.
for the rest of the week and the out of
town teachers went to their homes
for Thanksgiving. Miss Adolphson to
EdgertOn, Miss NimmOw to Madison,
Miss DagnOn to Wauzeka.
Thanksgiving services at the M. E.
a. m. Rev. Burden gave a very fine
sermon.
The D. A. r met with Mrs. Linn
WoodhOuse Tuesday afternoon. A good
program and refreshments made the
meeting pleasant one.
De Forest Brown, teacher at Wis
consin Rapids, drove home and spent
the Thanksgiving vacation. He was
accompanied by Fuller Porter, prin-
cipal of the school at Spencer, who
met him at the Rapids. They returned
to their schools Sunday.
James Ballentine, teacher at Neenah,
and his sister, Virginia, teacher at
NekOosa, came home Wednesday and
spent the rest of the week with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Ballen-
tine They came by auto, returning on
Sunday.
Mrs Lincoln Johnson with her
small son returned Sunday from
Grantsburg where she visited for sew
Ieral weeks with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Myers and two
children and Mrs. Meyers mother and
isister, Mrs and Miss BloOr of Milwau-
kee, spent Thanksgiving and a few
days following with Virgils parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Will Myers.
Foster Porter was home for few
days from Excelsior where he is sell
jling out a stock of goods which he
purchased some time ago.
: Miss Nellie Fennel was home from
ther school at Ontario for the Thanks
giving vacation
! Howard Weaver of Cedar Rapids,
ia, visited his uncle and aunt, Mr..
-and Mrs. Gus Reynolds, Thursday.