Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-07-12
DerSonS and Particulars.

Lieut.. >. Il. Barber returned 10 OHl-
cago this morning.
Mr.. T l.. Cleary, of Platteville, was
Lancaster visitor last Thursday.
Trowbridge & Morse are preparing
to occupy the Lewis building to-day.
The Lancaster creamery is now turn
ing out about 800 lbs. of butter per day.
Hon. IL. ID. York, of Hazel Green,
gave us pleasant call Friday morning.
Hon. Luther Basford, of Glen Haven,
was Lancaster visitor Thursday of
last week.
Miss Lille Sanford, of Chicago, is
the guest of Misses Name and Myra
Barnett.
T. j. Levan, of Dubuque, is spending
a few days with his sister, Mrs. Harry
G. Nathan.
Mrs. c. w. Walton and her two chill
dren, from st. Paul, are visiting ut
Harry Nathan's.
Last Wednesday Sam Green received
a new four-passenger Henny pheton, for
use in his livery.
Mr.. Frank Oleson, of North Lancas-
ter, was in the city last week, visiting
his brother Charles.
Mr.. Frank Smith, one of the solid
farmers of Fennimore Prairie, gave us
call Saturday morning.
Mr.. j. F. Whittle, of Elgin, H., route
agent of the American Express Com
pany, was in town last week.
VIM. Fache, prominent citizen of
Sitter, was in town Saturday and made
the HERALD office brief call.
The furniture used on the stage for
the play Better than Gold, was from
the furniture warerooms of w. Barlow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hill, who have
been visiting their father, County Clerk
Hill, returned to Dubuque this morning.
Mrs. Henry Kraemer, of the town of
Clifton. died last Tuesday evening. She
leaves a husband, three sons and a
daughter
Miss Louise Kettler, of Platteville,
has been visiting during the last week
with Misses Ellen Woolstenholme and
Louise Clubb
Miss Laura Barnett. who has been
visiting friends and relatives in this
city. returned to her home in Boscobel
Saturday morning.
Mr.. r. ID. Showalter and his wife, of
Phillipsburg, Pa, and Mrs. K. B. Sho-
walter. of Manchester, Iowa, who have
been visiting relatives in Lancaster, re-
turned to their respective homes Friday.
The gentle rain, which broke the long
drouth, and which began here before
daylight Friday morning, was widely
extended over the Northwest, although
it left many localities still suffering with
the drouth.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Nathan, Miss Carrie
Nathan, and Miss Ellen Woolstenholme
started Friday morning for Duluth,
MINI. They went from here to Du-
buque by rail and from there went to St.
Paul by steamer.
Last Saturday morning Edward
Kraft, while standing in front of VIM.
Fache's wagon shop in Sitter, fell
senseless, probably overcome with heat.
He is slowly recovering and will prob
ably get along all right.
Mr.. Sam H. Groshong, who has been
with Barber, McNair IL Co. for some
time will leave for Doland, Dakota, to-
morrow morning. to accept a similar
position with Mr.. Fred W. Bryan. who is
in the drug business there.
Mrs. G. w Vedder and her sister,
Miss Sadie Ward. who have been visiting
at Cassville for the last two or three
weeks, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs c.
W. Oleson ofthis city last Wednesday and
on Thursday morning took the train for
their home at Montfort.
The HERALD has been the recipient
of many compliments during the last
few months. especially since the Semi
weekly started. The most substantial
compliments. however. are twenty-five
to fifty new names that are added to
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