Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-03-08
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PERSONAL MENTTON.
Mr.. WIN McGonigal took run down
TO Platteville the first Of the week
Business of course.
Mr. Fred Phelps has that fash
ionable complaint, the humps There
is no telling where this thing viii end
Mr.. David Phillips of Rockville, and
MIR. Bartlett of the firm Of Stcyans & Bart
lett; Cassville, were Lancaster visitors
Tuesday.
Mr. John carthew, the prosperous
Rockville merchant, was in the city
Tuesday looking after business before
the county court.
Mr.. Theo Kronshage, a prominent
citizen Of Boscobel, paid Lancaster q
brief visit Tuesday He had business
before the county court.
Capt. W. H. Beebe, of PlaitevilIe,
passed a few hours in the city Tuesday
looking after the legal phasos Of certain
cases before the county court.
Mr.. VIM. White. one Of the prosper
Gus and respected farmers of Mt Hope
made THE HERALD short but pleas
ant call, while in The city, Friday
Judge McGonigal, Of the county court,
has been suffering the Inconvenience of
an attack of catarrhal fever, which has
been SO prevalent for some time past
Mr. Lew Schroeder paid his parents
in this city an over Sunday visit Lew
holds down case in the Madison Demo
crat office and we'll wager he does it
wen.
Judge J.. 7, Mills has been seriously
indisposed since his return from Madi-
son. A few days Of quiet and rest, it is
hoped, will restore him to his usual
health.
Mr.. John Reed is home again from
foreign shores where he has been dis
posing of his rapid selling pcnmanship
charts. IL shipped forty sets to Cali
fornia the first of the week.
MIR Alex Paul, of Patch Grove, was
in the city last week, attending the ses-
sion of the committee for letting the
contract for the poor farm and insane,
of which he is a member. ana one whose
judgement is always relied upon
Mr.. r. V. Showalter left for Madison
Monday morning to bring back the
chronic insane which were transferred
from the state institution to the new
asylum in this county. lie returned
with his charges Tuesday evening"
Mrs. S. NJ. Eaton returned Saturday
evening after a very pleasant visit in
Chicago and other places east While
away Mrs. Eaton had the pleasure of
hearing the great prima donna Christine
Nilsson, in concert, and was enrapturcd
with her marvellous singing.
Mr.. Rufus NJ. Day, Chairman of the
Board of Supervisors, of the town of
MI. Hope, and one of the solid and in
lluential citizens Of that town paid Ian
caster a brief visit Friday During his
stay be called on THE HERALD, which
visit was duly appreciated.
Mr.. Geo. Mccall of Harrison, one
of the members of the committee for
letting the contract for the poor and
insane, was in the city last week, afr
tending the meeting Of tie committee.
As chatham of the town Of Harrison
he brought up another boarder for
Showalter's hotel.
Mr.. Thomas Watson was Lancaster
visitor for short time last week, while
he attended the meeting of the poor
farm committee, Of which he was APP
pointed member. A long legislative
session appears to leave no traces upon
Watson's joyial face, neither upon his
story telling proctivities
MIR. Chas. Rodolf of MuscodA, took up
i residence ia Lancaster for a few DAYS
last week while attending to the letting
of the contract for the poor farm and
county asylum. Mr.. Rodolf was pro-
NOTED to the craftsmanship Of the com
mittee upon Col. Clark 5 resignation, as
viii be seen in another place. Rodolf
is one of the workers and his promo
ton is deserved.
Miss Z ma Sprague, Of Lancaster,
Superintendent of Wisconsin Juvenile
Temples, says the Watertown Repub-
lican. was in the city last week and
met with the Watertown Juvenile Tenn
pie Friday afternoon In the course of
her remarks to the members Of the
Temple she said she had short time
since assisted in the organization Of Il
Band Of Hope lodge At Stoughton num-
bering 1872 Juvenile members and 30
adult. Miss Sprague never lags in her
temperance work
DR. K. Nj. Wiggenton. Superinden-
dant Of the State Asylum for the Insane
1T Madison. accompanied the chronic
cases that were brought down to the
County Asylum Tuesday evening This
is DR.. Wiggenton's first visit to this
city, bat his standing as a specialist
in his line. as well as his splendid repu-
sation as superintendent of the Madison
Asylum has preceded HIM During his
stay he win visit the asylum and give
The authorities the benefit Of his exper-
fence in arranging for the inmates.