Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-07-26
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Charley Cox was up from Piatteville
Friday
Hon. Henry Keeue returned to Madi-
son this morning.
Miss Elsie HoIford, Of Bloomington,
is visiting Lancaster this week.
Mrs. Beebe. of Platteyille, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. 5. r. Greene.
VIII Stewart. of Glen Haven, visited
relatives and friends in this city last
week
Miss Bee Woodward, OF PlatteviIle, is
in Lancaster visiting relatives and
friends.
J.F Rhodes arrived ON the evening
train Friday, on his return from Cincin-
natl.
Sam Fish, of Platteville, was well
come caller at the HERALD office last
Friday.
Last Friday the bell of the old Catho-
lie church was moved into the tower of
the new church.
Election of officers of the Lancaster
Good Templars' Lodge will take place
tomorrow evening.
Last Friday Mr.. and Mrs. WV. Ford
and Mrs Matte Bracket visited Sitter.
their former residence.
Mrs. Dwight Parker, of Boscobel, Is
spending few days with relatives and
friends in this city.
Mr. Frank Oleson and Miss Lizzie
Remert, of Fennimore, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Oleson, of this
city.
One of the firm of Odgers & Reed,
dentists, will be in Bloomington on pro-
fessional business from Tuesday until
Sunday.
Rev. r. Pengilly addressed the
Georgetown Prohibition club Friday
evening. He reports the club q strong
one and steadily growing.
Last Saturday morning little girl
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Bresee. of this city. Its weight
was ten pounds and three-quarters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Nathan and Miss
Ellen Woolstenhome returned Sunday
afternoon by way of Specht's Ferry,
from their Minnesota trip.
Arthur Smith, the little son of DR..
Smith, who resided here a few years
ago, died last Friday of the scarlet fever.
The interment took place at Springfield.
Miss Lou Barlow, who has been visit
ing at Mr.. j. j. Barber's returned to
her home near GAINESVILLE to-day. She
was accompanied by Elya Barber and
Fanny Book
Last night there was good shower
in Platteyille We hear that Blooming
ton also had rain, but as the wires are
down, we eunnot verify it. Lancaster
is still dry
Win Acorn will meet the children Of
the NJ f Sunday-school at the church
at 1880 O'Clock this evening to drill
them in singing The prayer meeting
will be held an hour earlier than usual.
Miss D. \. Starr and Mr.. Clark Chew,
who haze been visiting ut Mrs. F. T.
Whitcomb's, left on Saturday for James
vile. Miss Starr win 90 from there to
Geneva Lake, where she win spend a
month visiting friends.
We are informed that some recent
lady visitors while taking walk on one
of our streets, were made the target for
numerous apples thrown (supposably by
small boys) from a neighboring yard.
This rowdyish conduct ought to be Sc
verely checked if the perpetrators are
discovered.
Last Thursday merry party of pic
nicllers, consisting of Mr.. Jehiel HYDE
and his family, Mr.. VIM. McGonigal
and his wife and mother. Miss Goodfel-
low of Platteyillc, Mr. and Mrs. George
Gibbs and their daughter Gertie, Miss
Llbbie Cow and Joe Woelstenholme,
spent pleasant day on Platte in fishing.
taking their dinner and supper near the
camp of Joe Ivcy and Fred Baxter, who