Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-07-29

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this city.
Messrs. James Whiteside and VIM.
Chisholm, of Mt Hope. visited the Hub
yesterday.
Mr.. John Moniieth, of Fennimore,
visited Lancaster, returning home yes
terday afternoon.
Alfred Roberts and his family, of
Patch Grove, visited his brother in this
city Yesterday.
Yesterday Col. Bloodgood after a
weeks vacation, took up his run again
as mail agent
Several of the Young people enjoyed
an impromptu party at the Hubbard
House last night
Chris Gingrich and Reuben Austin
went to Chicago Tuesday evening with
a carload of cattle.
A special train yesterday brought in
Superintendent Swincford and Train
Dispatcher Cowan.
Communion services will be held at
the Congregational church in this city
next Sunday morning.
Miss Flora Hannum will leave Satur-
day for an extended visit among friends
in Galena and Dubuque
Miss Julia Eastman. of Platteville,
was the guest of Mrs. w. G. Chandler
the first part OF this week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Barber and Miss
Ethelwyn Eaton returned from Crook
ston, Mimi, Monday evening.
The first load of new barley in this
market was brought in Monday by Ed.
Mckinney and sold at 80 cents.
Alfred Vivian, law student in Clark &
Mills office, returned yesterday from a
visit to his home in Mineral Point
The Misses Schmitt gave a lawn party
last Monday evening, in honor of their
sister, Mrs. Graves, from California.
Mr.. Mark Scott, of Jefferson, form
erly of Glen Haven, arrived in the eli W
Tuesday evening on a visit with friends.
Miss Grace McGregor and Miss
Emma Hutton, of Platteville, have been
visiting in Lancaster during the last
week
A light shower fell here Tuesday even
ing, but yesterday forenoon the street
sprinkler was on his rounds again as
usual.
Mrs. Dr. I. w. Evans and Mrs.
Frank lyman, of Madison, are spend
ing week with Mr.. and Mrs. Judge
1 Carter.
Mr.. Fletcher, who has been in the en-
ploy of John Jeide for several weeks,
left yesterday morning for short stay
ut Boscobel.
Misses Grace McGregor and Emily
Hutton, of PIatteville, have been spend
ing the last week with Misses Abbic and
Hattie White, west of the city.
Notice the calls on our second page,
for Republican county conventions, to
nominate county officers and elect dele
gates to the state convention.
w. n. Stone, and Ezra Abraham and
and Lincoln Abraham, of Bloomington,
took the train yesterday morning to at
tend the State Prohibition Convention.
Mr. and Mrs Chas. Fockler, of East
! Dubuque, were visitors ut the home of
NJ. NJ Iiegler Tuesday and Wednesday.
/ Mrs. Fockler is niece of Mr.. Ziegler.
Hon. H. D.York and his wife, of Hazel
Green. are visiting friends and relatives
at Akron. Ohio, New York City, and
Westerley. II. l., during the summer
months.
An article of great interest to candi-
dates for sheriff, and perhaps others, will
be found in the first column of the Sc
cond page of this paper. 1t is headed
Republican County Convention.
Mrs. Lee Vcdder of Fennlmore,
was a visitor at Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
4 Oleson's yesterday. This morning she
will start for Rockville, where she will
visit her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Kee.
Mr. Ed 5. Streeter, accompanied by
his wife. arrived in Lancaster Yesterday
evening. They will remain few DAYS
with Mr., Sreeter's parents. This is
Mrs. Streeter's first visit to Lancaster.
A couple from Pralue du Chen. AL
bert Taylor and Mary Stafford. were
married yesterday by Geo. Sclleck, of
Beetown. They returned to Prairie du
Chen Immediately after the ceremony.
Mr.. Bracken Pulford, who has been
for some time in the employ of the Mil
waukee Il St Paul railroad company
at Mineral Point, has gone to Marion,
Iowa, to take position in the train
dispatcher's office.
Mr.. II. A. w McNair, who is a dele
gate 10 the State Prohibition Conven-
ton, left for Madison yesterday morn
ing, accompanied by Mrs. McNaIr.
While at the City of the Lakes they
will visit the Monona Lake Assembly.
Yesterday, in the trial of the anarek-
lists in Chicago, II. l.. Gilmer, painter.
testified that he saw Spies light the bomb
and hand it to Schnaubelt. who threw it.
The testimony created a great sensation
in court.