Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-09-13
peFSons and particulars.

Father Barth is absent in jamestown
this week.
governor Ryland begins to sound
natural already.
/ Mrs. Josephine Hake. of Milwaukee,
is visiting at John Jeide's.
Last Friday Mr.. Geo. Martins wife
/ presented him a little daughter.
General Sammy Draper passed sever
al days of last week in Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Page were at
the Chicago Exposition last week.
Mr.. A. E. Morse, of Trowbridge &
Morse, started for Chicago this morning.
The Lancaster Literary Club will meet
tomorrow night at the house of Judge
Clementson.
Our public schools opened this morn
ing for the fall term with large attend
ance.
Miss Iona Van de Wall went to Mont
fort Friday morning, for Il visit of a
few days.
Mrs Moulton, of Jefferson. is visiting
at the residence of her father, John
Schreiner.
Mrs. Elijah Hunt left Saturday morn
ing for Montfort and Edmund, where
she will visit friends.
A surprise party was given last Friday
evening in honor of Miss Sarah More
house by party of her friends.
Rev. E. d. Eaton came down from
Beloit to spend Sunday with his family.
He will return tomorrow morning.
Mr. A. w. Barber, formerly of Lam
caster. Wis, now of Yankton, Dakota,
was in Galena last week, on business.
Miss Nettie Woolstenholme has en-
gagged to teach the Bushnell school on
the Potosi road, beginning with the fall
term.
Mr.. Perry K. Moore, on his way home
from the Illinois State Fair, at Chicago,
stopped off at Madison for few days
visit.
Paul Howell, one of the tonsorial art
lists in the c.. NJ & St. Paul depot, at
Chicago, is visiting his brother, Tony"
Howell.
Mrs. Watkins. wife of Chas Watkins,
the new express messenger, arrived Sat
urday evening. They will keep house
and have their home in this city.
Harry Verran is on deck again at the
Wright House. He arrived home Fri
day after a vacation passed among
friends in Plattevile and Chicago.
Miss Hattie Weaver left Saturday
morning for Montfort, and from there
she will 90 to Edmund, Madison and
Baraboo, where she will visit friends.
Rev. Dr. Eaton went to Potosi last
evening to preach. On that account
no service was held in the Congrega-
tional church in this city that evening.
Miss Jennie Quick, of this city, took
the train Saturday morning for Menasha,
Wisconsin, where she will spend several
weeks visiting her sister, Mrs Oliver
Reyes.
Mr. Dwight York, postal clerk be-
tween Galens and Montfort, is taking
lay off His run is being taken by
Mr. Hughes, of this city, of the Mil
waukeo passenger.
Mr. Adolf Schmtt started for California
Thursday morning. accompanying his
sister and brother-n-law on their. re-
turn. He hopes to find good locality
and settle there.
Col. Bloodgood's wife and their,
daughter Molie. and son w. H.. who
have been summering ut the Hubbard
House in this city, returned to their
home in Waukesha this morning.
Commissioner John Miles is doing a
good job in replacing the decaye, boards
in the post-otfice crossing, with sound
ones. The other crossings throu , bout
the city will receive the same at
tention
Mr.. and Mrs james I. Weuh re-
turned Saturday evening. from their
wedding trip. They will commence
housekeeping At once, and will orcup,