Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-08-24
Personal MENTION.

l.. Barber and L. Moore, whose depar-
ture to the chicken fields of Iowa was
noticed asst week, returned Monday.
Old Sol vent on a tare while they were
out, getting himself into the glorious
condition of one hundred and two in the
shade. AS a consequence the feathered
fowl had a rest and the boys struck ont
for the pleasant fields of Grant county
after q few days baking.
Mr.. Geo. Kinney publishes, in another
column, an announcement Of his can
didature for the Office Of County Treas
urer. Mr.. Kinney is o old a resident
of the county and TOO good u Republican
to need any words TO place his claims
in proper shape before the people. A
mere announcement is sufficient.
"Dode'' Woodhouse arrived in the
city on Saturday last and has been visit
ing friends for several days. 'DodC' is
now located at Fergus Falls, MINI,
where he is doing a thriving business rs
a restauranter. Minnesota air agrees
with him else whence comes that rotun-
dity ofoutline and accompanying jollity.
Fletcher Kidd and family were among
the arrivals last week. During his alb
sence ''Flctch' has visited some of the
prominent healing resorts of the coun-
try and comes back but Slightly i'm
proved in health. He is quartered at
the Mansion House.
viii Richards took "a week off, and
returned from the farm weighing eigh-
teen ounces to the pound and able to
tackle pork and molasses three times Il
day without trouble. Happily in this
region Of plenty his capabilities will not
be put to the test.
Hon. ID. i. Stevens, of Cassville, was
a caller at THE HERALD Office Tuesday.
AS will be seer in another column Mr..
Stevens is ready to serve his constitu-
ents another term at Madison, if they
50 desire.
A lieeting view of Al. Morse's coat
tails was to be had Thursday as he sped
through the city on his way home. Al
is bound to "get there if hard work
will do it.
Hon. Geo. c. Hazelton returned home
the first part of the week, looking but
little the worse for the fatigues of the
long tedious session just closed.
Gen. Jno. Is. Calls returned Monday
from his Iowa excursion, having had a
splendid time and feeling m%uchinyigor-
ated by the trip.
Mr.. Geo. Il. Carter has been visiting
Lancaster friends for a few days. lie
is looking well and was warmly well
coined.
Mrs. Sadie Likens, of Harvard, Ne
braska, together with her children, are
in the city the guests of Mrs. j. c. Cover.
Mr.. Taylor, of Mt. Hope, made THE
Herald office a pleasant cali Tuesday,
while on q brief visit to the city.
Miss Laura Cover returned home the
first Of the week, from a short visit with
friends, at Muscalunge.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Durand, Of Usage,
Iowa. are in the city IN a visit to the
parents of Mr.. Durand.
Miss Jessie Eastman, of Platteville,
has been the guest of Miss Carrie Bar
Der the past week.
Mr.. Henry Austin leaves Thursday
for n visit to his sons, who are living
near Ackley, Iowa.
Mr.. Frank Nathan took the road
! Tuesday for the new house of II. p.
Greene x Co.
Mr.. Geo. Nevins. of Bloomington,
made The HERALD a rleasant call last
Thursday,
Mr.. Geo. Kinney took in the beauties
of Lancaster for a day or two the past
week.
Mr.. Boughton. of CassvilIe, took 4
look At Lancaster surroundings Tues
day.
Mr.. Dwight Parker, of Fennimore,
in the city for q few hours, Tuesday.
MIR. Jas. Barnett. of Boscobel, was in
the city visiting friends last week.
Lieut.. J. Allen Barber returned Mon.
day on q years leave of absence.