Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1885-03-26
Personal MENTION.

L. NJ. Okey Of Cassville was in town
last Thursday.
Misses Frank and Pepper spent Satur-
day in Fennimore.
Mr.. Jos. Longbotham of Dickeyyille,
was in town Monday.
Mr.. Everett Mccoy is moving into
dis city residence to-day.
Mr.. J. r. Seagraves has accepted a
position in Milwaukee hospital.
Mr.. Frank Teetus, formerly of this
city, is here on visit from Springfield,
Oak.
Hon. Joseph Harris, one OF Hazel
Green's leading citizens, was in town
Saturday.
Esquire Robert Orr went to Blooming
ton last Saturday and spent the Sabbath
at his home.
Q. +. Black, Esq, Of Richland Gen.
ter was here last Thursday with Mayor
John ID. Wilson of Boscobel
Miss Emma Watkins, who has been
teaching in Milwaukee, is here visiting
her brother, Mr.. X. A. Watkins
Mr.. Joseph Book went to Dodgevile
Tuesday morning on legal business con-
nected with the Shraudenbach viii case.
Mr.. John Abrams and wife of Crown
Pit, Indiana, who have been visiting
Mr.. Delos Abrams, left tor their home
Monday morning.
Mr.. G. H. Baxter who has been down
to Chicago purchasing his spring stock
of goods extended his trip to New Or
leans via Chattanooga.
Judge Clemenlson and Court Report
er Chas. Orion are in Dodgeville in at
tendance at the March term of the
circuit court of Iowa county.
MIR. Arthur Knapp has returned home
from Baylee's commercial college. Du-
buque, where he has been studying.
He will resume his studies next fall.
Mrs. DR.. Funston and her son, f. l..
Thomas of Platteville, paid visit to
the family of Mr.. C. E. Spencer last
week.
Mr. Chas. Shumaker, of Boscobel,
called at our office Tuesday afternoon.
MIR. Shumaker is the gentleman who in
tends within short time to establish a
bakery in Lancaster.
Lieut.. j. A. Barber, of Chicago, gave
the vigorous grip of an ex-sailor aud de
facto prosperous lumberman to his
many old friends in Lancaster during a
portion of the past week.
Miss Sadie Burr, whose presence has
lent refining and home-like atmos-
phere to the Herald office during the
two past months, is in Chicago this
week. Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Carter
accompany her.
Hon. w. j. Mccoy again favored his
Lancaster friends with visit over Sun
day. He returned to Madison and his
legislative duties Monday Mr.. Mccoy
thinks the legislature will adjourn in
about two weeks.
Ed. O. Brown, of Rhinelander, Wis,
visited at Mr.. Richard Meyers portion
of last week. Mr.. Brown is graduate
of West Point, but resigned from the
regular army to engage in an extensive
numbering business.
Mr. Thomas Mcmahon, our county
treasurer, took trip to Chicago last
Friday aud remained over Sunday. He
is making the most of his liberty now.
One of these days it will not be so con-
venient for him to run around, perhaps.
Mr.John Schreiner started for Chicago
Monday morning with the intention of
buying his spring stock. He was ac-
companied by Mrs. Schreiner, who will
visit with Mrs. Adolph Nathan while
Mr.. Schreiner is looking over the mar
kets.
Col. John G. Clark returned Monday
from his sons farm near Mineral Point
where he has been watching at the bed
side of his wife who has been so danger
ously i'll. All the readers of the HERALD
win rejoice with him in the prospect of
Mrs. Clark's complete recovery. II is
hoped that she will be able to be
brought to Lancaster in few days.
Later: Col. Clark received a dispatch
last night to the effect that his wife
was worse, and he started at once for
Mineral Point by carriage. We hope
to hear better news to-day.