Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-08-24
Livingston

oeen acting as station agent here dur
ing the absence of w j Hooper, left
for Lancaster Saturday morning
P. S. Jacobs is visiting the Worlds
fair city this week.
Geo. w. Stroug, Jr. and Phil Smith
of Dodgeyille are rusticating here.
VII! Alton returned from Chicago
Wednesday evening.
Several improvements have been
made ON our streets the past week
Prof. W. Lincoln Smi.byman, of
Platteville, who presided over our school
few years ago, was among his friends
at this place last week.
The esteemed and aged citizen of
Mitilin. VIM. Bainbridge, spent Friday
and Saturday with his old friends at
Livingston.
For several reasons, the crowd that
attended the big Day" in Fennimore
was very small compared TO what has
been IN former years. However. those
that did attend speak well of Fennimore,
its people and the day.
Mrs. JAS. Jenkins, of Mflin, is a
guest at Charles Watson's residence.
Say, Steno, if you will devote your
spare time to composing articles on the
raising of musk-mellons and the farther
ance of the skunk industry 1t will give
us pleasure to peruse your writings.
But If YOU continue to make such I'M
successful attempts in going down to
the uncertain depths of theology as you
have been doing we will be compelled
to declare you ineligible to the re-
pOrters chair.
Miss Lena Fieldhouse visited with
Lancaster friends last week. She will
teach near Dodgevillo this year.
W. j. Hooper took vacation of ten
days this month, and visited the Fair
and before returning to his duties as
station agent called on his parents in
Dodgeville.
James Alton has rented his farm to
Jas. Wilkinson
Dave Jacko, of Mineral Point. is
spending few days with the Chamley
family
The Livingston Driving Association
will hold their annual meeting October
3, 4 and There will be $500 in
purses.
l.. II. Kemper. representing the re-
liable Liberty Insurance Company,
made this village pleasant cali last
week
II. II Livingston has been nursing
very sore head the past few days.
John Allen, Of Montfort, gave this
village call asst week,
Stroller excerpts, with pleasure, the
kind invitation of the Editor to break
bread with the HERALD correspondents
some day during The fair. Please have
good fat porker ready for Steno and
Miss Kate Franklin, formerly princi-
pal af our schools but now of the Spring
Green High School renewed old ac-
quaintances Friday and Saturday.
Misses Ida Friedrich, Cora Howdle
and nellie Coeklin were in Platteville
Thursday.
Carl LANCE was called to Portage,
last week, on account of the death of
his father.
Our schools will open Sept. 4th.
William H. Biddich IS the proud
possessor of a new bicy Gle.
The camp meeting at Platteville was
we'll attended by Livingston people.
w. C. and H. M. Livingston were in
Montfort Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter j. Brennan, of
Lancaster, were Livingston's visitors
last week.
A, V. Wells has disposed of his in
terests in Chicago and returned to his
former home, this place, Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Fannie Tumey and children, of
Platteville, are visiting with Mrs. +.
Thompson.
Miss Ollie Hunter gave a party TO a
number of her friends Saturday Sew
eral hours Of merriment were enjoy
ably spent.
Phil. Colburn spent Sunday at his
home in Plattevile.
Misses Annie and Susan Livingston
were in Chicago attending the Worlds
fair last week.
Master Willie Chamley is at thus
writing very sick
o. Thomas. Of Montfort. had bust
ness in town last week.
Miss Amy Jacobs is recovering from
her recent illness.
No service was held in the M. +
church last Sunday.
The next on the amusement program
is the Montfort picnic next Friday the
18th.
A large party from this place started
for the fair this morning. About twenty
composed it.
We learn that Preston 5 statesman is
out in Iowa. He ought to take the
stump for Jackson We are sure that
if he did, he would put the state in the
hands of men and not Boils.
George Long had the misfortune to
break his arm Sunday by being thrown
from buggy against post.
Miss Bertha Monteith, Of Preston,
vested at the home Of Geo. Livingston
last week
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