Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-29

Chicago Monday to select her spring
stock.
Mrs. Harry Nathan went to Dubuque
Friday to visit her mother, who is very
sick.
H. II. Earl and his wife, of Fenni-
more, spent last Sunday with friends in
this city.
If you want to go chestnuting in
the spring of the year take in the Dino
Museum.
w. o. Stephens will move in June to
Woonsocket, OAK, where he has a
horse farm.
Mr.. j. N. Waggoner. of Galena, was
visiting at Mayor Lowry's several days
of last week.
Mr.. S. j. Clifford, conductor on the
Narrow Gauge, spent Easter Sunday in
Lancaster.
Misses Mary BARELY and Rosena
Geiger, of Bloomington. visited Lam
caster last Friday.
Mrs. c. l.. Harper and her little son
have been visiting friends in Madison
for the last week
Purl Lord, of Platteville, was in the
city Tuesday on business connected
with the Probate court.
Conductor Marriotte has rented Mrs
G. A. Dillon's house furnished, and
moved into il last week.
G. W. C. T. Cieghorn will lecture on
temperance at the Methodist church
this "wednesday evening.
Gus Smith, lately of Platteville, has
moved into Mr.. Martins house. He
will lead the Lancaster band.
Mr. George Tuffley, one of the Oldest
and most respected citizens of the town
of Marion, was in town Monday.
Mr.. 1. G. TRY, of Davenport. Iowa,
is in the city for few days, visiting
friends and renewing old acquaint-
ances.
Bishop Welles will preach and ad-
minister confirmation at the Episcopal
church in this city Friday evening, this
week.
Nathan Bailey, of Fennimore, and
Mr.. jerks, of Wauzeka, were in Lam
caster Monday evening and took in the
show
Last Monday the passenger train be-
TIVE en- Galena and Lancaster was de-
layed an hour by landslide near Ca
lena.
Fred Lewis, the music teacher, left on
Monday for his home at Paoli, where
he will stay for few days with his pa
rents.
Rev. Edward ID. Eaton left Monday
morning for the Adirondack Mountains
where he expects to stay about two
months.
Mrs. Kilbourne is enjoying a visit
from her sister Mrs. G. b. Eastman, of
Platteville, who expects to remain sew
eral weeks.
Simon Harker, Esq, of the firm of
Wilson, Harker & Co., Cuba City, Wis,
was in the city Wednesday of last week,
on business.
Mr.. Edward Brown, of the lumber firm
of Brown Bros, Rhinelander, Sundayed
in Lancaster with the family of MIR.
Richard Meyer.
Rev. ID. G. Talbot will preach at
Pleasant Valley next Sunday at 1890,
at Bethlehem at 8, and at Highland in
the evening.
Mrs Fred Falley, nee Mitchell, of
Minor, Dakota, arrived last Wednes-
day evening for a visit with her parents
and friends in this city.
Miss Helen Strong. of this city, at
tended the annual military ball of the
Light Horse Squadron at Milwaukee
las. Thursday evening
Chas. w. Knapp, the well-known
dealer in farm machinery, and auc-
tioneer, has taken his son, Arthur &.
Knapp. into partnership. The firm
name is C. w. Knapp & Son.
John Pollock is leveling the ground
in front of his residence The appear
ance of the place will be greatly i'm
proved when this work is finished.
A little baby daughter put in her APP
pearance at Mr.. George Hyde's We'd
nesday night of last week. OF course,
George is all smiles, and receiving
shower of congratulations from his
friends too.
The third quarterly meeting for Fem
nimore circuit church of the United
Brethren in Christ will be held at Beth
lehem appointment on the Is and 10th
of May. 1t is desirable that there should
be full attendance.
The male residents of Lancaster are
already minority; and three little
girls have been added to our popula-
ton during the last week. One at Eu-
gene Miller's, one at George Hyde's
and one at Sam Walkers.
One of the Milwaukee papers reports
great excitement over the moving of
house in Ellenboro. The house is about
the size of an ordinary smoke-house
and was moved by two men and boy,
so the room for excitement was very
small indeed,