Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-05-25
Personal MENTION.

LitCVNgiL MENl IVN
Mr.. Frank Lyster, of jamestown, was
in the city Tuesday.
County Treasurer Lester paid Bosco-
bel brief visit this week
G.. ID. Streeter returned Saturday from
few weeks trip in Iowa and Lafayette
counties.
Capt. Strong leaves this week for
Montana to continue the development of
mines in which he is interested.
Miss Aggie Hathaway. of Muscalunge
mad brief visit to Lancaster last
week, returning Saturday.
Mrs. Z. j. Lowery returned Friday
from Galena, nearly fully recovered
from the recent attack of pneumonia.
County Register Durley took his
grip" in hand and HE'D him to the
Platteville stage Tuesday, bound Paris
ward.
Mrs. Alma Burk, who has been visit
| ing for several months with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Durand, in this city, re-
turned to her home in Iowa, Tuesday
Mr.. Menges took run down TO
Prairie du Chien Tuesday and will re-
turn, if possible, the later part of the
present week.
jim Stanley has dropped the awl and
waXed end, and now decorates. with a
fine Spencerian hand, the books of rec
ord in the Registers office.
Mr.. Tom Cleary, of Platteville, and
one of the rising lawyers of the county,
was in Lancaster the early part of the
present week looking after legal matters,
Mr.. J. +. Mccoy while on his way to
Chicago with stock last week had the
misfortune to sprain his ankle He has
now about recovered from the effects of
the accident.
Adolph Schreiner is absent his week
in Chicago, whittier he has gone to pur-
chase few new goods and enjoy the
May song festival which opened Tuesday
in that city.
DISTRICT Attorney Orr took his depar-
ture Saturday for Prairie du Chen to
look after legal business before the cir
cult court, which is now in session at
that point.
Mr.. Anton Smith left early in the
week for Chicago, to meet his daughter,
Mrs. j. E. Knott, who was expected to
arrive in that city from California on her
way home for heightened visit.
Ex-Superintendent J. B. Tull, SAYS
the Galena Gazette, formerly Of the
Northwestern Road, has gone to Denver
to take a position on one of the Colorado
railways, which was recently rendered
him.
Mr.. j. W. Hodge left for Minnesota
Saturday, in response to dispatch an
nouncing the critical condition of a
brother, who was severely kicked by a
horse. His stay will depend upon his
brothers condition when he arrives.
Col. j. G. Clark, accompanied by his
daughter, Mrs. Allie Tell, of California,
arrived in this city Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Tell will make a somewhat length
cned stay visiting with parents and
friends. She was met by tho Colonel
in Chicago.
Mrs. John H. Howe left Tuesday
morning for Hazel Green, where She will
attend the silver wedding of her uncle
Mr.. w. ID. Jones. which occurs Wednes-
day evening May "a. Mrs Howe will
be absent Sc. eral weeks, passing the
time in visiting friends IN other places
Ed Streeter, on Friday last, took a
tumble not down on the bills, by the
slipping of a horse he was riding on the
crossing near Wedehasc's harness-shop.
Although used by the animal as cush-
ion. Ed escaped with nothing worse than
some bad bruises.
VIII Verran severed his connection
with the house of Howe & Baxter last
week, owing TO i'll health, and left Sat
urday for his home in Platteyille. Willis
gentlemanly ways and prompt business
like manner at once created feeling in
his favor upon his arrival which deep
ened into strong liking as months wore
away. His friends are sorry to lose him
but hope that outdoor work may in
time restore his impaired health