Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-08-10

ert, has lately moved the office to new
quarters. The interior arrangement is
neat and convenient.
1t is stated on good authority that a
bunch of sweet clover hung up to dry
in room will drive the flies away. 1t
is an easy matter to try it,
W. P. Richardson and Joe Bailey
returned Wednesday from their Europ-
can tour. We expect to give detail
ed account of their trip IN subsequent
issue.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Oswald and Miss
Lena. returned from Mineral Point
Saturday, where they spenttw pleasant
weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l
Dellar.
Walter Lee, of Hartford, Conn ar
rived in the city a few days ago, and
will spend some time at the home of
his relatives. Capt. C. j. Woodward
and family.
Mrs. keenan,, mother of Mrs. j. I.
Bennett of this city, and Miss Agnes
keenan,, her sister, arrived from Mad
sison Monday. They expect to remain
at least month.
The pleasant home of MIR. and Mrs.
Chss. Cooley was made brighter and
more pleasant by the arrival of a little
girl Tuesday afternoon. Mother and
child are doing nicely.
Miss l.. F. CruikshanK, first assistant
in the high school here last year, is
spending the summer at Newport beach
California. Her people have made
California their home.
Messrs L G. Hickok and Verne
Brooks came over from Bloomington
Sun day Mr Hicko& returned that
evening but Mr. Brooks remained to
attend the Teachers Institute.
Lee Duncan mas sold his business
interests at Fenrin,ore and the past
week has been a visitor at his fathers
home in this city. We understand that
he contemplates u business "trip TO
Minnesota soon.
Mrs John Doan of Fennimore, the
wife of g very worthy, industrious man
whogl we have known from childhood,
tried to commit suicide yesterday by
taking carbolic acid. Her recovery is
considered doubtful.
Miss Mile Kaltenbach who has been
pleasant visitor with relatives Of this
place since last Thursday. went to
Boscobel for short stay with friends.
She was accompanied by her brother,
MIR. Andy Kaltenbach, of Potosi
A picnic in which the Barnett, Calls
and Phelps families accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Street who are
visiting here, participated took place
Tuescay afternoon near the beautiful
springs out at Huge Moore's. Apleas-
ant afternoon was prolitably spent.
Ike Farneswortb. of GAINESVILLE, visited
his sister, Mrs. Barber, and other
relatives of Lancaster last week Mr..
Farnsworth is treasurer of and q stock
holder in the GAINESVILLE Machine Works,
which is doing a good business despite
the uncertainty at present of things in
general.
Miss Marjorie McCawleY returned
home Tuesday from two months out
ing at Chicago and Madison. While
at the Fair she visited her brother and
on her way home she visited her cousins
in Madison. She was accompanied
home by Miss Beebe, of Madison, who
will remain here some time.
Cyrus B. Gray, Appointment business
man of Galena, returned home Monday
after pleasant visit of four days with
his ther-in-law, John Eplett. Mr..
Gray was very favorably impressed
with our " and its environs. His
little son, Johnnie, came up with him
and will remain for some time with his
grandfather.
The Misses Try, Of Cloverdale, Cal,
who formerly resided here, are pleasant
visitors at the homes of their friends
They arc accomplished, pleasant young
ladies and their presence in the city is
a pleasure TO many. From here they
90 to Davenport, Ia, where they once
lived. and will return to Clovorda'e
after a short visit there
There was very quiet but 4 very
happy wedding at the NJ. +. parsonage
Wednesday evening Of last week when
VIM. Belscamper, ESQ, and Miss Sina
Walker, laughter Of German Walker.
entered into a life long partnership.
Worthier people are not easily found
and one Of the pleasantest homes in the