Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-06-21
Personal MENTION.

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visit Tuesday.
| Mr. Marsh Barber is home on short
visit.
Mr. Anton Schmitt left for Chicago
Monday morning on short business
trip.
Mr.. j. c. Scott. the genial county
surveyor, passed through the city
Monday.
Mr.. M. easier, one of Mt. Hopes
substantial farmers, was IN the city
Monday
Miss Ellen Bown and Miss Annie
Henkel, of Beetown, visited at Sitter
last week.
Mr.. A. Huntemer was an outward
bound passenger Tuesday morning with
designs on Boscobel.
Miss Carrie Barber left for Madison,
Tuesday morning, to attend commence
ment at the State University.
Mr. Myron Sherman was among the
outward bound passengers Tuesday
with Madison as his destination.
Mr.. Jas. Hicklin, one of the substan-
tial and much respected farmers of
Patch Grove, was in the city Monday.
Mr. j. c. Crawford, of Hazel Green,
cast the light of his welcome counte-
nance on Lancaster friends, Tuesday.
Hon. w. E. Carter was in the city
during the week, being engaged as
counsel in the Ladd will case.
Mr.. Jacob Baumgartner, one of the
solid farmers Of Fennimore, passed
through the city during the week on
his way to visit his brother at Cassville.
Hon. M. M. Strong, of Mineral Point,
was Lancaster visitor, the first of the
week. Mr. Strong is one of the few re-
naming landmarks of the older era.
Mrs. G.. ID. Stevens, of Cassyille, has
been the guest of her sister, Miss Wing,
during the past week. She returned
home Tuesday.
Capt A. Il. Bushnell and wife, left
Tuesday morning for Chicago, where
they will enjoy the sights for few
days.
Mr.. John Bracket, the well known
Bloomingtonian, was in the city during
the week, while enjoying his regular
week lay off.
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day morning for Jefferson where she
will visit for few weeks with her sis
ter Mrs. Will Moulton.
Hon. p. A. Orion, the eminent OAR
lington lawyer, was in the city Tuesday
Strengthening out the kinks of legal
matters in the Mills estate.
Mrs. Crabtree, who has been visiting
her brother, Mr.. Jno. Altizer, since
Decoration Day, will return to her home
in Iowa this week. Miss Laura Altizer
will accompany her.
Lieut.. II. Keene passed through the
city Tuesday morning on his way to
Lone Rock, to attend the annual re-
union of the Sixth Battery, which is
held this year at that place.
Mr.. Geo. McFall was in town last
week for short visit AS chairman of
the committee on county roads he had
been pouring oil over the troubled
waters of the Werley road war.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kester, of New York
state, who have been visiting at Mr.
Chas. Knapp's, departed for their east
ern home Monday morning. Their
daughter, Mrs Kester of Iowa, remains
a few days longer.
Prof. E. M. Wood took his departure
for the east Tuesday morning. He will
summer at his native place, Meadville,
Penn, where it is hoped he may
thoroughly recov er from the hard work
of the past year.
Chas. Lisherness and Fred Orion
pursued the gay and frisky trout to the
hooks of the Blue River, in the Castle
Rock country, the past week They
were rewarded with good run of luck,
but still retain their allegiance to the
Green rs the crack stream for trout.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rewey are in the
city on visit to their son, Sheriff Rev.
ey. Mrs. Rewey is a sister of III. A..
Wiltse, whose able occupancy of the
editorial chair of The HERALD, during
a portion of the year 1913 and the latter
portion of 1874, will be remembered
by the old settlers.
Train-Master George Wentworth has
received deserved promotion to the
position of Train-Master on the Madi-
son division proper, with headquarters
at Baraboo. His place is filled on this
line by the appointment of Mr.. John
Montgomery. The change took effect
last Monday.
Mr.. Bartlett, of the we'll known firm
of Stevens & Bartlett, lumber mer-
chants, Cassville, was In the city for a
short visit duling the week. Mr.. Bart
/ wv says ohC otol III VI ldSG Wtth WAS
quite severe in that village, although no
serious damage was done. Had it lasted
fifteen minutes longer, however, in the
opinion of the gentleman, it would have
worked incalculable damage.
viii. Richards passed Sunday in the
city. Win. says he has no reason to
complain of trade, but he does not like
to start at four o'clock in the morning,
expecting to breakfast at another town.
seven miles away, and not get in until
half-past nine, as he did over in I.aFay-
cite county. Will, with his usual luck,
escaped the recent storm, which PLAYED
havoc over in the above-named county.
but was unfortunate enough TO get
caught in the wreck it had made, when
he was four hours in getting seven miles.
Miss Bessie Crowl returns to her
home in Hazel Green, this week, after
having passed few days in farewell
visit to friends here. 1t is rumored
that another line of duties will presently
occupy Miss Crowds attention, to the
exclusion of school work. This will be
sorry news to her friends here. During
the past year, Miss Crowl has devel-
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