Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-12-07

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Dr. Chas. S. Moore, of Montfort.
spent Thanksgiving at lis Lancaster
home.
Are you ready for Christmas? Every
thing in the jewelry line for Christmas
presents. at j. Il. Baldwins.
MIR. and Mrs. Washington Garner
from Beetown spent a happy Thanks
giving with friends in Lancaster.
The Misses Florence Baldwin and
Effie Lane were the guests of Miss Julia
Bailey, of Platteville last Thursday.
Travis BETTER resumed bis duties as
teacher of Ellenboro school last Mon
day, after vacation of five weeks.
L. G. Hickok and Alex johnson, OF
Bloomington, were in the city last
Thursday and remained TO the opera.
Miss Myrtle Hannum, who is attend
the State Normal. at Plstteville, visited
at her home in this city Thanksgiving.
Miss Netlie Bieg, who is clerking for
Frank Greer, in Bloomington, favored
her many friends with a pleasant visit
Thanksgiving.
Hurricane farmers are happy over
their good crops this year. They think
they have some of the finest farms in
the county. They are correct too.
Chas. Angus of the Lancaster House
has built large wagon and carriage
barn where vehicles of all kinds are
securely kept from exposure to the
weather.
Oliver Club bought an unusually
lot of fine cattle from Dwight Parker,
at Fennimore, about two weeks ago and
he shipped them to Chicago Monday.
He ought to get a good price for them.
Thos. Tormey, Esq, Of Fennimore,
is making calculations to spend the
greater part of the winter with his
brother in California. Mr.. Tormey is
always level headed. Two summers in
one year ought to help keep him happy
too.
Prof. Turner's last lecture will be
given at the Congregational church on
Friday evening of this week. His topic
will be. The Colonization of New
France" Announcement will be made
on that evening in regard to Prof.
Bifge's cause which will begin after the
holidays
A number of young ladies and chill
Gren who were attending the Dominican
Sisters School at Madison, which was
burned some days ago, came down on
the train Saturday evening to continue
their education at ST. Clara Academy at
Sinsiaawa Mound. They will have a
beautiful home there.
Rev B. E. Wheeler now at Baraboo
has been very sick for some weeks and
his friends have been anxious about the
result, but Mr.. Ed. Mckinney has Just
returned from there and reports that
Mr.. Wheeler will be able to take up his
work again next Sabbath This will be
gratifying news to Grant Co. people all
of whom have warm regard for the
Elder.
Mr.. Ben Twining OF Gays Mills, Craw-
ford county, and Mae Hartford. daugh-
ter of Deacon Hartford, of Wyalusing,
were united in marriage November %.
The ceremony taking place at the home
of the bride. After the marriage, which
was performed by the Rev. j. B. Utton
of Bloomington, a large company of
relatives and friends partook of an ele-
CANT repast. Mae will be greatly miss
ed by the Wyalusing people as she is
one of those genuine, whole-hearted
girls that every body likes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Twining carry with them to their
new home the heartiest good will of q
large circle of friends.
There was a merry Thanksgiving at
the home of County Clerk Eplett, for
the usual interest of the holiday was
enhanced by the marriage of Miss Mary
Eplett to Mr. Thomas Dent Of George
town. Rev. VIM. Sheppard performed
the ceremony in the presence of q
goodly company of relatives and near
friends. The happy pair received many
handsome tokens of regard from absent
friends and the occasion was ono Of
thorough enjoyment to all who could
be present. Mr.. and Mrs. Dent Will
take charge of a fine farm near George
town The best wishes Of the HERALD
accompany them in their new home.
Last Monday. James Oates, son of
Edward Oates. Esq. was helping Mr.
John Edwards of Flora, to cut some
loUs They had inst frllad q fwn foot