Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-09-07

Sdmu6i DlECls Esq. lAdt GcHlai
treasurer of Beetowp, was in the city
Monday Cd his way to the Worlds fair.
1t is estimated that $4,000 Wiscon-
sin people were at the Worlds Fair
Wednesday. 5000 were from Milwau
kee.
Ivey & Webb's business block pre-
sents a fine new appearance. 1t has
been recently painted by Sykes &
Barber.
Hon. Geo. Brown of Woodman. was
in the city on probate court business
Tuesday. We are grateful for pleas
ant call.
Mrs. Mary Casey and Patrick Hamil-
ton, Esq, from Patch Grove, were in
attendance on probate court last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Rhodes and Mr.
and Mrs. Q, Sykes, left Tuesday morn
ing for a weeks visit at Chicago and
the Worlds fair.
Mr.. John Day of this city is the
happy father this time. 1t is a ten
pound boy and he came the first day of
the week to stay.
Rev. Henry Miles. son of our towns
man. is in the city on visit, and will
preach in the Baptist church Sunday
morning and evening
Teachers wanting schools and district
officers wanting teachers may be made
known to each other by correspondence
with the Herald office.
Hon James Jeffry Of Georgetown.
was in the city with his hands full of
county court business Tuesday. He
had three cases in his care.
Miss Laura Woodhouse left last Taes-
day for Britton, S. D, where she will
take charge Of the grammar depart
ment in the village school.
Sadie Crowther will teach The Pleas
ant Grove school in Harrison for the
coming year. The patrons are sure Of
a good school iu that district.
Prof and Mrs. Clark have token up
their residence in John Duncan's new
house in the west part of city. recently
vacated by NJ. v Burris, Jr.
Henry Korber, Esq, Of Potosi, was
in the city last week with some excel
lent fruit. He reports good grape
crop from Potosi vineyards.
Miss Nellie Coyle, our popular MILL
ner, is at Chicago this week taking in
the sights at the fair and buying her
fall and winter supply Of goods.
Miss Hood Of Spring Green. for
several years teacher in the schools
there, has been visiting with her friend
Miss Kate Franklin in this township.
j. 5. Crowther, Esq, Of Rockville.
made us a very pleasant call last week.
He gave us pointers on crops aad pol
itics that are certainly encouraging.
There was very large attendance at
the funeral of Elder Valentine Borah at
Mt. Ida Tuesday Rev. McClung of
Mt. Hope preached the funeral sermon.
Mrs. Spencer's new house just back
of the Nj. f. church is nearing compile
ton. While not large it is very neat
and will be an attractive and pleasant
home.
Mrs. DR.. Cronn gave most elegant
o'clock tea to party of about thirty
ladies on Wednesday of last week. 1t
was most highly enjoyable affair in
every particular.
Miss Kondrup of Washington, ID. c.,
who is spending the summer with Mrs.
r. Meyer, Jr., is visiting friends in
Boscobel while Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer are
al the Worlds Fair
There are several families in Lam
easter who would like to board stu
dents from the country for what help
they may give about the household,
morning and evening.
Wanted:-A middle-aged woman to
keep house for small family on
farm. Good wages will be paid to a
competent person. Enquire Of Mrs Rho
da Bennett in his city.
The womans' Foreign Missionary
Society of the NJ. E. church will meet
on Wednesday afternoon, Sept Is, for
their usual Missionary Tea A cordial
invitation is extended to ALL
Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Scott Of Galena,
visited friends in Lancaster on Monday.
They were accompanied to Galena by
Mrs. Mile Humphrey, who goes 10
Brush Creek, Ia, on business.
Rev. J. A. Ringold and wife were
called to Dubuque, Iowa. Monday by a
ta1aoror,a appot1Y,oft,o, tho dooth of Afrr