Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-05-06
BLOOMINGTON
Canning Factory Project.

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canning factory here was discussed
There is a strong sentiment in favor
of the project.
Engage New Principal.
! ]. w. Brown, principal of the Bel
mont schools for the past four years
has been enga ged as principal OF the
at salary OF $4,000 Mr.. Brown is a
graduate of the Iowa State University
and comes highly recommended
On Trout Fishing Trip.
A. c. Bishop and sons, Harry and
Karl, and Linn Woodhouse left Thurs.
day for isning trip up in Adams
county. Full camping outfit was taken
along in Mr.. Bishops new trailer re-
ceived last week. They returned ONE
Saturday evening.
Bloomington 17; Mt. Hope 1
A game of baseball between Mount
Hope and the local high schools, on
the diamond here Tuesday, resulted in
a victory for the home team by a
score of l Ito 1.
High School Play
Friday evening the Junior class OF
the hgih school gave their play. "Sev-
enteen,' at the gymnasium. The cast
gaev fine performance, each playe:
; taking his or her part in :. cre.litable
manner There was a full house and
all agree that the play was a success
! The high school band furnished tn:
music for the occasion.
Locals of Past Week.
| Mrs. John Wilson, an old and res
| pected citizen of Little Grant died on
Saturday and was buried at Little
Grant Monday. She was SO years of
age. She had many acquaintances
here.
| DR.. Corner, chiropractor, has OPP
ened an office in Mrs. Days residence
and will be there Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday forenoons each week.
The work of hauling crushed rock
on the Hackett road is now in progress
and it is expected the job will be fin
ished about the last of June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reub French went to
Lancaster Friday and visited Mrs.
Grace Thomas. Saturday Mr.. French
went to Moline, H., and brought back
to Lancaster Mr.. and Mrs. Frank San
ders for visit with Mrs. Thomas. Mr..
Sanders has been in poor health for
some time.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hoskins went
to Steuben Sunday to visit the lat
ter's sister. They went via Fennimore
and took Mrs. Minnie Gravenbrock
with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Marty and Mr.
and Mrs. Marty Sr. of New Glarus
spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Liz
zie Hickok.
Saturday was the last day of a spe-
cial sale at the Glen Myers store.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pennock went
to Fennimore Sunday to spend a week
with relatives.
Messrs. and Mesdames Theo. Grim
esey and Moses Lewis went to Lancas-
ter Tuesday and attended the meeting
of assessors. They report pleasant
and profitable meeting.
! Rev. and Mrs. G. E. Burden and Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Sawyer attended the
revival meeting at Lancaster Tuesday
evening. Oscar Knapp attended the
meeting last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Marshall went tC
Lancaster Friday and Mrs. Marshal
remained for a few days visit with
relatives.
Miss Leona Myers who will graduate
from the Platteville normal in June
has secured position as teacher fol
next year in a rural school near Cuba
City.
Frank Newman came nome Friday
from Brownsville, Texas; where he
spent the winter with his daughter
Mrs. E. X. Goodrich, and family
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Greer of Madison
were weekend visitors in town.
There was a special candy sale Sat
urday at the Ludden store, a repre-
sentative from the factory being pres
ent to distribute the goods. About 60(
pounds were disposed of.
Mr.. and Mrs L. Pritchett and Lee
Welsh drove to La Crosse Sunday.
Misses Bennett and Mcnamara O.
Dubuque visited in town Saturday.
Mrs. Peter Duve, who has been il
poor health for some time, went Sat
urday to the hospital in Madison fol
treatment Mr.. Duve, Louis Erwin anC
Mrs. Era Pendleton accompanied her
Charles Wetmore has been indis
posed the past week.
Earl Macke and Glenn Brown came
home Saturday from Arizona where
LllCy nave 0pSlIL SSSNIdl llIOuIIS.
Mrs. Louisa Hurlburt of Lancaster
visited here last Tuesday
Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts returned tt
her home in Madison. Monday, after
a pleasant visit with relatives anC
friends.
Mrs. Reginald Church, two sons anC
her mother, Mrs. Burrows of Wyalus
ing, came Friday for visit at the
Lewis Wetmore home.
The Ladies Aid of the NJ E. church
will have meeting and supper at the
home of Mrs. Sarah Roberts Wednes
day, and the Congregational ladies
will be similarly entertained at the
home of Mrs. Albert Schreiner Fri
day p. m.
Mr. and Mrs George Budworth, Mrs
Louise Hayden, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B
Gilligan, Mesdames Linn Woodhouse
Ora Brodt, A c. Bishop and Charles
Hickok were Dubuque visitors Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Leo BARLEY and chill
dren and Mrs. Clifford Raisbeck were
in Dubuque Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raisbeck and
Mrs Will Morkin were Platteville Wis
itors Monday. They stopped in Lancas-