Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1885-10-29
Personal MENTION.

IEhSONAA MEN llVNs
viii Draper returned to Milwaukee
on Monday last.
Miss Jessie Eastman, of Platteville, is
visiting friends in Lancaster.
County Treasurer Mcmahon starts
this afternoon for weeks trip to Da-
kota.
Mrs. j. Allen Barber is visiting her
sister, Mrs. John Boynton at Mineral
Point
Miss Ida Bushner will commence a
term of school next Monday at Liberty
Ridge.
Mrs. Lou. z. Lester, editor of the
Boscobel Dial, has been sick for the
past week.
Mr.. and. Mrs. VIM. Carter of Platte
vile left for Chicago, Wednesday a. m.
They will remain during this week.
Bert Potter of Plattsville has accepted
a position in Fargo, Dakota. Charlie
Riege takes his place in jennings book
store.
Mrs. j. Shipton, who has been to
Iowa attending on sick sister, re-
turned to her home in Plattevile last
Saturday.
Mr.. Thode Sherman and wife started
Tuesday for Lawrence, Kansas, to spend
the winter. They expect to return in
the spring.
Marx W.Townsend left this Wed nes-
day. morning on the train. for Valpar-
also, Ind, where he will attend the
Normal school
Mr. Will Rindlaub, son of the editor
of the Plattevillo Witness has a position
on the local staff of the LaCrosse Re-
publican and Leader.
Mrs. Kuhns, wife OF Conductor kuhns,
spent last week in our city, stopping at
the Grand. She returned to her home
in Milwaukee Tuesday morning.
Henry Horstman went to Chicago
again Monday to exchange. deeds. He
has traded for different tract of land,
and one that suits him better, both as
to location and title.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. NJ Powers left for
their home in Yankton, OAK, Monday
P. NJ. We received very pleasant call
from Mr.. Powers while here, and
learned much Of interest in regard to
the material Development of his section
CT country.
G. N. Helford, late of the Montfort
Monitor, called upon us last Thursday
on his way to Bloomington where he
Will spend few weeks in fixing up his
house for winter. Mr.. H. is a first-class
newspaper man. and Montfort will no
doubt miss him.
Mr.. Fl Clay Dillon, of Denver, Colo.
arrived in this city Saturday night. He
came TO take his mother to Aurora, Ill,
for treatment for an affection which
has troubled her for some time, and
from which she has nearly lost the sight
of one eye. They left together for Aurora
this "wednesday morning. After seeing
his mother comfortably located there,
MIR. Dillon will return to Denver. He
appears to be enjoying good health, and
reports the same of his family at home.
We regret that his stay among us was
necessarily SO short
Rev. S. w. Eaton again occupied the
pulpit at the Congregational church
last Sunday. A large congregation was
present to welcome him, and to listen
TO his discourse in which he gave his
hearers some of the thoughts suggested
during his recent visit to Boston, and
his attendance at the Anniversary
meeting of the American Board of
Foreign Missions Mr.. and Mrs Eaton
are this week in attendance at
the American the meeting of the
Missionary Association at Madison.
Mr.. Eaton has our thanks
for papers containing full account of
the meetings in Boston, a summary of
which we intended to have given this
week.