Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1883-09-06
PERSONAI, MENTION

MIR. j. I. Hicks passed Sunday at his
home in Fennimore.
I 1T. d." Lewis, of Potosi, was in
town over Sunday.
Mr.. John Howe returned home FRI
day evening, after an extended trip
east.
| Mrs. John Lemon, Of Cobb, Iowa Co.,
visited at Mrs. John P. Lewis's last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. win McGonigal, have
been visiting relatives and friends at
Muscoda.
| Mr.. Z. j. Benedict is in Chicago this
week laying in full line of new goods
for the fall trade.
Mrs. Simon Z. Lewis and Mrs. Geo.
II. Lewis, of Potosi, are visiting friends
and relatives in the city.
MIR. George Gibbs. passed two days
of last week in Platteville, taking in
the circus and other sights.
Mr.. George c. Cox, of Yankton, Dak..
has been spending several days with
relatives and friends in this city.
Will M. Rindlaub, of Platteville, has
taken charge of the public school at
Glen Haven. for the coming year.
Miss Fanny Richardson and Miss
Blanche johnson, of Platteville, are
visiting their friend, Miss Flo. Hill.
Miss Sadie Burr took the train, Mon
day, for Platteville, preparatory to be-
ginning her work in the Normal School
"Mr. j. L. Rewey. of Lancaster, re-
gistered at the Park so says the State
Journal of Madison. Thursday Aug. 80.
Mrs. John Mckee, of Leavenworth,
Kan. has been guest of her friend
Mrs. John P. Lewis. the present week.
Mr.. Marshall, of the firm of Street
Bros, Marshall & Co., proprietors of
the Lancaster Wooden Mills, has been
sojourning in the city for few days.
10. Nathan found time to spend sew
eral days Of last week in Prairie du
CHEN, looking after business and seek
ing rest and renewed health.
Mr.. Jim. McGonigal, the popular
salesman at G. H. Baxter & Co.'S en-
porium, has been rusticating several
days at Bloomington.
Mr.. j. 4. Pierce and Mr.. Il. III. Barn
ard, of Missouri, are visiting friends, in
the city this week, and renewing old
acquaintance.
Mr.. Matt. Murphy, sof Benton, at
torney at law and a member of the La
Fayette county bar, gave us call,
| Wednesday,
MIR. George Hurst, for sometime past
assistant in Cabanis, Jackson & Mar
vefs store, removed, this week, to Cuba
City, where he has accepted position
in Wilson & Co.'S store.
Mrs. w. p. Dewey accompanied by
son and daughter, who have been spend
ing several weeks among friends in this
city, returned to their home in Yank-
ton, Dakota, last week.
Miss Josie Graham, of Potosi, stopped
in Lancaster, short time, the early
part OF the week, being on her way to
Bloomington, to enter upon her duties
as teacher in the public school there.
Mr.. r. Hicks, representing the
Whitewater Wagon Company, of White
water, Wis, and whose home is at Fenni-
more, arrived in town, Monday, having
business before the fall term of the Cir
cult Court.
The many friends of Mrs. E. b.
Gothard (nee Miss Emily Brooks, of
Bloomington,) will be pleased to learn
that she and her family have safely ar
rived at Saratoga, Santa Clara Co. !,
California.
Mr.. Chas. Mitchell, of the firm of Hol-
loway e. Mitchell, of ST. Paul and the
boss cigar man of the country, is in the
city looking up old friends and display
ing samples. In either role he is warm
ly welcomed.
Hon. w. II. Carter. of PIatteville, ar
rived in town Tuesday evening to at
tend court. He came here direct from
Madison where he had law suit, re-
curing his personal attention Monday
and Tuesday.
MIR. Val. j. Rothschild, who is on the
road most of the time for the well-known
overall house of H. B. Glover & Co.,
Dubuque, arrived in town Friday even
ing to spend day or two at home,
departing Monday morning again by
his own conveyance.
Hon. James Sheakley, former men,
Der OF Congress, from one of the Penn
sylvania districts, after visit OF a week
or more with his old friend and cousin
in Lancaster, Mr.. Hugh A. Moore, took
the early train, Monday morning, for
his eastern home.
Win. S. Trowbridge, former HER
AID typo, is visiting his parents and
friends in Lancaster. Will. has been
at work at his trade for nearly two
years past, in Dakota and Minnesota,
and goes this week, to accept a position
IN the office If the Times, at Platteville.
Mayor John d. Wilson, of Boscobel
is attending the Circuit Court this week.
The genial rhiz of his countenance
was visible in the HERALD office Tues
day where he is always welcome
caller. The Mayor looks bronzed and
healthy, having just returned from
fortnight's trip in Minnesota and other
parts of the great northwest.
MIR. j. S. Henry, of Chicago, repre-
senting the Richardson & Boynton Co,
of New York, has been in town this
week and through their local agents
here, Messrs. Pillsbury g. Son, sold
some OF. their furnaces which have a
worldwide reputation, to Mr.. James
A. Jones, Henry Muesse, Ed. McKin-
ney, for their new residences, and Mr..
Geo. Howe for the HERALD building.
Lieut.. Thomas Barnett, of Indepen-
dence, Iowa, who came here to attend
the reunion, left Monday morning for
Boscobel, where after visit Of few
days with his many friends in that CITY.
will return home in Iowa Tom hav;no