Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1885-09-03


on supreme court business.
Paul Decker, of Galena, visited his
son, VIM. Decker, on Tuesday.
j. r. Bushnell returned from trip to
Madison on Monday evening last
IL. Collver, of Waterford. Canada, is
visiting his sister. Mrs. l. f. Crane.
Milt. Woodhouse, of Bloomington,
was in the city the first of the week.
A. l.. Brown and H. Webb. of Platte
vile, were at the Grand on Monday.
Miss Fannie Richards, of Plattevlle,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. G. w. Hill.
Mrs. G. j. Hyde and Mrs. G. ID.
Streeter have been visiting friends in
Warren, Ill.
c. r. Showalter and wife, of Cass-
vile have been visiting at Mr.. r. b.
Showalter's.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Bushnell and
daughter, Mabel, returned home Mon
day evening.
j. w. Murphey, of Platteville, was in
the city Tuesday attending to probate
court business.
Mrs. Anton Howell and children de-
parted Monday morning for months
visit in Mineral Point.
Mrs. Thomas Orion, who is visiting
at Scales Mound, H., will return the
first of next week.
Joseph Palliser, of Potosi, one of the
first subscribers to the HERALD, was
in the city Wednesday.
Miss Ida Buchner has been engaged
to teach the southwest district school of
Liberty for the ensuing year.
Miss Jessie Meyer departed for
Rhinelander, Wis, Monday morning,
where she win teach the coming year.
/. ). Brooks and John d. Wilson, of
B5scobel, and P. A. Daggett, of Musco-
ia, were at the Wright House Tuesday.
Mrs. j. Q. Charles and daughter, who
have been visiting in this city, returned
to their home in Denver, Col, last Fri
day.
Eugene Spencer has gone to Bloom
ington to start blacksmith shop in
that lively village. We wish him sue
cess.
Fred Mccartney, of Storm Lake, Ia,
is renewing old acquaintance in this
city. He is stopping with Mr.. F. S.
Kidd.
Miss Redington, who has been visit
ing friends in this city, returned to her
home in indianapolis, Ind, Wednesday
morning.
James f. Rhodes, wife and daue liter,
Linda, departed Wednesday morning
for visit with old friends in Cincin-
natl, Ohio.
Edward H. Schreiner will leave next
Monday morning for Madison. He will
attend the State University the coming
school year.
ID. p. r. Strong, of New London,
Mimi, formerly of Lancaster, who has
been at the head of local newspaper
in that vicinity, is visiting friends in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. A. Watkins, Mr..
and Mrs. d. D. UT and Miss VIVA
Moore are attending the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of Good Templars this
week.
Geo. c. Messer, Of Chicago, and VIM.
c. Layer, of Milwaukee, both rcpres.
enting the leading grocery houses OF
those cities, were at the Wright House
over Sunday.
Mrs. l.. Holloway has our thanks for
bouquet of elegant and fragrant pan
sizes and other autumnal flowers, whose
rich colors materially tighten the sane
tum and, we trust, color the contents OF
our paper.
Benn +. Carter resigns his position
at +. w. Bryan's drug store to-day
"wednesday, and will depart for his
home in Madison Thursday morning.
He will complete the pharmaceutical
course of the State University this win
ter.
Mr.. II. Meyer, Sr.. leaves tomorrow
(Thursday) for Milwaukee to attend a
meeting OF the Bankers association.
Fred Meyer viii accompany him. and
on his return stop at Madison to be
ready for the opening of the fall term
at the state University, of which he is q
member of the JUNIOR class.
j. l.. Rewey and his son Liv. arrived
in Plattevlle from their home in Wis
ner, Neb., Friday night He reports
his crops in good condition and his new
buildings about completed lie likes
the locality which be has chosen for his
home. Mr.. r. will spend some weeks
in Grant county attending to matters Of
business.
Mrs. S. Mutliey, of Monticello, Mimi,
after an enjoyable visit with her sisters,
Mrs. Kidd and Newberry and MANY
friends in the city during the summer,
on Thursday last was accompanied to
Fenuimore, on her return home, by a
large party of merry lady friends, who,
after partaking of a generously pro-
vided picnic lunch. returned by the
evening train.
Mr. Joseph S. Dixon and wife, OF
Chicago, who have passed tue summer
in the city and vicinity, go to Madison
to-day "wednesday to spend few
weeks with friends before returning
home for the winter The many friends
of the genial couple hope their stay
here has been so pleasant and benef.
cial that they will return next season
Z with Mr.. DIS health much improved.
Common Council.
/ Following are the proceedings at tie
regular council meeting held Sept. ?: