Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-06-21
personS and particulars.


Mr.. Mont. Smith is home from Lin
coin, Nebraska.
Mr.. George Kinney, of Potosi, was a
Lancaster visitor Friday.
Miss Rose Clifford, of Ashtabula, Ohio,
is visiting Lancaster friends.
Look out for the table of the state
school fund on our second page.
Charley Cox, of Platteyille, was in the
city Saturday, visiting his many friends.
Mr.. Jacob Nathan has improved his
house by adding a new summer kitchen.
Samuel Birch, treasurer of the town
of Beetown, was a caller at the HERALD
office Friday.
MIR. Richard Brooker has recently inn
proved his property by the erection of 4
new picket fence.
Miss Alice Thomas, has been visiting
her sister, Eva, at Liberty Ridge, where
the latter is teaching
Mr.. c. r. Sendelback, of Mt. Ida,
was Lancaster visitor Saturday and
gave us a pleasant call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Oleson, of Fen
nimore, are visiting their son, Mr.. Chas.
Oleson, in this city.
DR.. Grassie, of Milwaukee, delivered
two able discourses in the Congrega-
tional church yesterday.
Rev. ID. E. Halteman, of Milwaukee,
preached in the Baptist Church in this
city yesterday morning.
Mr. w. c. Layer and his wife and
child, of Milwaukee, were guests at the
Wright House over Sunday
Miss Flora Rothschild, who has been
teaching school near Montfort, returned
home last Saturday evening.
Mrs. w. G. Chandler went to Madison
this morning to attend the commence
ment exercises at the university.
Last Thursday Mr.. Richard Meyer,
Sr., visited his son Fred at the Wiscon-
sin State University at Madison.
Mr.. F. w. Bryan, formerly of this
city, has located at Doland, Dakota,
where he will run drug store. He is
preparing to move his family there.
Miss Kate McDougall, of Geneva, N.
Y, arrived Saturday evening for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. F. w. Hubbard.
No service was held in the M. E.
church last Sunday, owing to a severe
cold and indisposition of Mr.. Pengilly.
Last Friday evening Ed. Schreiner
arrived home from the State University
at Madison, for the sum mer vacation.
Mr.. Thomas Jarrett, residing about
seven miles north of this city, is rebuild
ing his house and adding kitchen and
porch.
The new brick walls of St. Clements
Catholic church in this city are rapidly
going up, and are very nearly as high
as the house-tops.
L. A. Powers, of Fennimore. has been
granted permission by the town board
of Beetown to take out license to run a
saloon in that city.
Miss Mamie Book went to Madison
last Thursday to attend the commence
ment exercises of the university and
visit friends in that city.
Better Than Cold is being rehearsed
almost every evening in DR.. Barber s
office. 1t will soon be ready for the
public to hear in the opera house.
Mrs. Leroy Judd will return to her
home in Hayes City, Kansas, tomorrow
morning, after visit of six weeks with
relatives and friends in Lancaster.
Misses Lavilla and Kittie Trowbritlge
went to Platteyille Friday to visit their
sister, Mrs. Rewey, and attend the COM
mencement exercises of the Normal
| School.
Mr.. Oliver w Phelps, who Of late has
been visiting old friends in Gran,
County, after passing a few days in Kan
aster, will return to his home at Ex.
celsior, Richland County, Wis.
:
Miss Emma McGonigal, daughter of
Mr.. McGonIgal residing at the mouth
of Pigeon Greek, started Friday for Da
kota. where she will reside with hel