Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1885-10-01
Personal MENTION.

Hon. R. NJ. Day, of Mt Hope, was in
the city ON Monday.
I. G. Hawley, of Platteyille. was in
attendance at the fair.
Alex. Cairns,Jr. of Mt. Hope. caromed
on THE HERALD and the fair, Friday.
Mr.. James Andrews, of Hurricane,
paid The HERALD pleasant call dur
ing the fair.
Johnnie Matthews, foreman of the
Dodgeville Chronicle. was visitor to
Lancaster during the fair
G. w. Marvel and family left on Sat
urday afternoon last for his new mer-
camille stand at Marcus, la.
j. f. Rhodes. wife and daughter. re-
turned on Friday evening from a
months visit to Cincinnati.
J. N. Thomas and family started for
Beloit, Kansas, Tuesday morning. They
will make that place their future home.
G. r. Thomas, of the firm of Thomas
& Basford, is in Chicago this week pur-
chasing new goods for the fall and win
ter trade.
Charlie Hyde departed Monday morn
ing for Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he
will attend Michigan university the
coming year.
Messrs. j. b. johnson, p. L. Stevens,
II. Eastman and j. p. Chandler, OF
Montfort, were registered at the Wright
House Monday.
Miss Lollie Kilbourn. who is teaching
in the Okey district, near Cassvillc, at
tended the fair and made short visit
at home last week.
Col. A. Burleigh returned from visit
tothe southwark last Monday evening,
and will make the Mansion House his
home for few weeks
Miss Mollie Reynolds, OF the firm of
Reynolds & Goble, left on Monday
morning for Chicago, to purchase new
attractions in millinery.
iohlJ AuVoVis VI luo III III Vi NTZHUGH,
& Knobel of this place, left Tuesday
afternoon for his home in Galena. He
will stay during the fair
Mr.. John Jones and c. f. Gee, OF
Patch Grove, combined bushes. and
pleasure by friendly call while in town
attending the fair last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. .Helmes, of New York
state, formerly of Vermont, visited Mrs.
Addison Burr last week. Mrs. Holmes
is sister of the late Mr.. Burr.
j. w. Bracket, mail agent on the
Milwaukee & Prairie du Chen division,
has been removed and Mr.. McSpaden,
of Boscobel, appointed in his place
Mr.. S. r. Greene and wife returned
home last Friday from ten days visit
in Minneapolis and st. Paul. They
were accompanied by Miss Howdle, OF
Platteyille.
James Kiibourn and L. A. Jackson
started on Tuesday for Parker, Oak,
and will visit several places in Iowa
ere their return. They will be absent
about ten days.
Mrs. Isaac Hayward, of Adrian, Mich.
formerly resident of Lancaster, is Wis
ting her brother Mayor Holloway, and
her sisters Mrs. Geo. w. Ryland and
Mrs. Dr. Barber.
w. III. Jennings, who has been super
intendent of the wooden mills here for
the past two years, and very popular
gentleman with all, departed for his
home in Sullivan, ILL.,, on Monday NOM
ing last.
Mr. N. Wells, who left here about a
year ago, to reside with his son Shaler
Wells, at Ashland, Neb., returned last
week and will hereafter reside with his
son-in-law, VIM. A. Graham at the
head of the Big Graut.
M. B. Ousley, of DEBORAH, Ia, a
former resident of Lancaster and Bee
town, was in the city attending the fair
on Friday last, and in company with
Mr. Lewis Better, of Patch Grove, made
The HERALD q pleasant call.
The following were among the guests
at the Grand during the past week: J.
IL. Evans, A. l.. Brown, A. W. Bell and
d. j. Gardner, Platteville; John Steph-
ems, Cuba City; Thomas Watson, Liv-
ingston; G. ID. Streeter, Chicago.
Geo. r. Hust, of the late firm OF
Cabanis & Marvel, left for Marcus, Ia,
on Monday morning, to fill his old po-
sition with the firm in their new loca-
ton. Mr.. Hust leaves host of friends,
who bid him goodbye with deep regret.
Mr.. John c. Ryland, of Pittsburg Pa,
brother Of Hon. Geo. w. Ryland, sur
prised the latter gentleman Tuesday
evening by arriving unannounced by
the evening train to make him visit.
The brothers have not met for some
years.
Miss Soloma Watts and Miss Wing
returned on Friday evening last, after
an absence Of two months at eastern
watering places. Wiss Wing will re-
enter the store of Thomas & Basferd,
and Miss Watts will remain during the
winter.