Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-09-02
Persons and Particulars.

visiting Lancaster friends.
Mrs. S. r. Greene went to Platteville
Monday for visit with friends.
Miss Mary Bellows started Tuesday |
morning fol visit at Aurora, ILL.,
Mr.. Abbott Summons, of Boscobel, |
gave us friendly call Wednesday.
Edward Glenn, of Wyalusing, made
us brief call Wednesday morning.
We made the acquaintance of Mr.. Abb
bott Sammons, of Marion, this week.
Mr.. +. w. Hubbard and Miss Kate
McDougall visited Cassville Tuesday.
George H. Baxter has returned to
Beloit College to continue his studies.
Mrs. H. E. Baxter and her son, of Mt.
Ida, were Lancaster visitors Tuesday.
Mr.. James Orr, of Glen Haven, was
a caller at the HERALD office Wednes-
day.
The first frost of the season spread
itself over the low lands last Monday
night.
Mrs. Eugene Hyde and her children
lett this morning for Galesburg. ILL.,, for
| a visit.
Mail Agent Lusted and his wife were
guests of Mail Agent Hughes last
Sunday.
Mr.. w. N. Stone, who has been SER
iously i'll during the last week, is con-
valescing.
Mr.. VIM. Prior returned Monday
from visit of several days with friends
in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Oleson, of North
Lancaster, were callers at the HERALD
office yesterday.
VIII Zeigler and his family are domi-
ciled in their new house in the north
western part of the city.
Fred G. Burr is acting as mail agent
on the Milwaukee passenger while MIR.
| LuSted takes vacation.
Miss Mary l.. Reed, teacher in the
Chicago schools, is visiting her cousin,
Mr.. John Reed, in this city.
Rev. Edward Eaton went to Beloit
Tuesday morning to enter upon his du-
ties as president of Beloit College.
| Jamas Edr,ords o,d xy;ll;o, -, rrLor,a
of Hazel Green, called this morning and
were shown how the HERALD is made.
Capt c. III. Baxter left for Madison
last evening, having been summoned
there as juror in the U. S. district
| court.
Attorneys j. 2. Smoker, Albro Jencks
and Richard Carter, of Dodgeville, were
in the city Tuesday evening, on legal
business.
Mr.. John Monteith, of Fennimore,
who by the way is a candidate for NOM
ination, in the Third Assembly District,
gave us call on Wednesday.
Mr.. w. G. Breeze, and his friend, Mr..
Cole, of Hanover, Ill.,, arrived in the
city Monday, and returned Tuesday,
after brief visit with friends.
Jesse Brooks, of Bloomington, and
James A. Curtis, of Patch Grove, started
for Madison last Monday morning to at
tend the U. S. district court as Jurors.
Mr.. II. HI. Micka went to Carroll,
Iowa, few days ago to take position
as clerk behind the counter of his
brothers. dry goods store in that place.
Mrs. Levens, of Dubuque, Iowa, and
her daughters, Misses Blanche and
Emma, and her little son, BERTHE, are
guests at Gen. j. b. Callis's for few
days.
A little barber came at TONY" How
ellis early Tuesday morning. Tony
has three girls and needed boy to
take charge of that new third chair he |
has just put in.
The new Burdett organ for the Con-
gregational church, of which notice has |
been made in the HERALD, was received
Monday. 1t was purchased through Mr.. |
Aug. Michaelis.
The old-fashioned all-night drizzle |
last night has effectually disposed of the |
drouth. A month ago such a rain would |
have been worth a great many thous-
and dollars to Grant County.
We are happy to acknowledge call |
from Mr.. Ed. B. Smith, from Marion,
on Wednesday. He has been a lifelong |
subscriber to the HERALD, and thinks it |
never was more interesting than now.
Charles Baxter, the younger, will |
enter the Pharmaceutical Department
of the State University this fall. He
has already had several years. expert
ence as drug clerk, and will be able
to get his degree in year.
Commander Alex. Ivey, of Tom Cox
Post, returned from the San Francisco
G. A. R. Encampment Tuesday even
ing. After the encampment he made
trip through Colorado and Kansas He
reports having most enjoyable trip.
Mrs. Judge McGonigal leaves this af-
ternoon for visit with her daughter,
Mrs. A. j. McCarn, at Creighton, Ne
braska. Mrs. McGonigal makes the trip,
hoping the climate will benefit her
health. If it does she will probably re-
main there permanently.
The College, ST. Mary's Institute, all
the parochial schools, and the public
schools in Prairie du Chen will be open
for the fall and winter term this week.
The indications are that the attendance
at the College and at st. Mary's Insti-
tute will be larger than in any previous
year.
Madison State journal. John HI.
Sarles, one of Boscobel's enterprisfng
citizens, stopped in the capital city Mon
II. l.