Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-05-24
persons and particulars.

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at Platteville.
Judge Carter was in Madison Friday
and Saturday.
Read the notiee of the Board of Edu-
cation to trespassers.
Mrs. w. B. Baxter and her son Fred
visited Baraboo Friday and Saturday.
Capt. H. d. Farquharson is in town,
shaking hands with his many friends.
Rev. r. Rami went to Pulaski Mon
day morning to attend the Presbyterian
conference.
Mrs. Lucy Crane, of Beloit, Wis, an
rived Friday evening for visit with
relatives in this city,
Mrs. D. Weber, of this city, who has
been quite sick during the las. week, is
able 10 be around again.
Bishop Welles will visit Lancaster
and administer the rite of confirmation
Monday evening, May 81.
Mail Agent d. S. York was in the city
Wednesday, between trains, shaking
hands with his Lancaster friends.
VIM. Craven and Riley Fry, two pros
porous farmers of Platteville, were in
town Saturday and gave the HERALD a
call.
In some places in the woods, large
yellow tracts in the foliage are seen, the
effect of the frost week ago last Satur-
day night.
The'young peoples prayer meeting
of the M. E. church has been changed
from Saturday evenings TO s o'clock
Monday evenings.
Thomas Webb, of British Hollow, was
caller Saturday. The Semi-Weekly
HERALD viii keep him posted on the
county news in the future.
Visitors to the Decoration Day obser-
vances in this city next Saturday can ar
rive by the noon train and leave $3.50 p
NJ. and attend the whole proceedings.
Mr. Frank Van de Wall started Mon
day morning for DeFuniak Springs,
Florida, on prospecting tour, He ex-
poets to be absent about four weeks.
Phil Bennett, living about four miles
east of this city in the ''McGranahan
Hollow, is building a new addition to
his house and otherwise improving it,
Last Wednesday, two children of NJ.
V. Forrest, prominent citizen of
Boydtown, Crawford County, were
fatally poisoned by eating wild parsnip.
Messrs. NJ. NJ. zeigler & Co. have re-
Gently placed in their store new plat
form three feet wide, the full length of
the store, to display their line of stoves.
Street Commissioner Miles is doing
the right thing in filling in with broken
stone the thank you ma'ams" on either
sides of the crossings throughout the
city.
Galena Gazete: Mrs. J. Allen Bar
Der, Of Chicago, who has been visiting
her mother, Mrs, L. S. Felt, Of this city,
took her departure for home this morn
ing.
Mr.. L. j. Arthur is greatly improving
his residence property in this city. He
is painting the barn and fences and in
front Of his house has placed new
doorstep.
Theo W. Briggs, Of Appleton, special
agent of the Fire Association of Phil
adelphia, was in the city Friday. A. c.
Morse represents the company's inter-
ests here.
Harry Woodhouse, of Bloomington, is
Trowbridge & Morse's butter maker at
the Lancaster creamery He has had
experience in that line at the Blooming
ton creamery.
We had the pleasure to-day of max
ing the acquaintance of Mr., John Dol
phin, of Glen Haven. Mr.. Dolphin has
been a reader of the HERALD over
twenty-five years.
Mail Agent j. W. Hughes is remodel
ing his house in the eastern part of the
city. He is also adding an addition in
the rear 13x15, and painting and paper
ing the whole house.
Mrs. j. b. Mauer. wife of j. B. Mauer