Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1896-03-26

Geo. Gibbs went TO Morrisville, H.
Tuesday to visit his father who is
sick.
Jack Wright and j. Philips re-
turned from West Baden, Saturday
evening.
J.K. Patterson of Beetown sojourn-
ed in the city few days the first Of
the week
Mrs. C. H. Nye came home satur
day night from Iowa, bringing her
little grandson with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Greene went to
Platteville Saturday to see her father,
Mr.. Beebe. who is in very poor health.
Miss Edna Hicklin of Patch Grove,
visited at the home Of VIM. Lewis and
Mrs. Humphrey several days of last
week.
The lots on the west side of Croft's
addition on North Madison street are
now all sold. Several new houses
win go up .'along the line this
spring.
j. j. Ryan and Miss Ellie Ryan of
North Andover accompanied by Mrs.
Thos. Jackson of Sioux Falls. S. D.,
called on Lancaster friends Friday and
Saturday.
Mrs. Drinkall returned to Plattevlle
Tuesday, after having spent week
with her sick daughter. Mrs. Bren-
nan, who we are glad to say is much
improved.
Attorney Brennan has taken the
agency for the German American Fire
lnsurancecompany, a reliable company
and solicits the patronage of the in
surfing public.
Doe. Mcdaniel called us up on the
phone from Glen Haven and told us TO
inform the Lancaster sports that quite
number of Aquatic fowls are flying
up the river this week.
A general parish meeting will be
held at the Episcopal Church, Lancas-
ter on Friday evening March 9th i'm
mediately after service, for the pur-
pose of discussing parish matters.
All are respectfully invited.
A gentleman from the northern part
of the town Of Potosi stated the other
day that he went through said town
with petition last fall and was sur
prised to find seventy men who could
write or read their own names.
Byrl Budworth is dangerously i'll at
his home in this city. During the
ARRAY at Potosi last week he received
several severe kicks on his chest
which caused Inflammation of lungs,
| and has since run into pneumonia.
SETTLE UP-Persons knowing them
selves indebted to me will please call
and settle. need money must have
it right away. My creditors won't
wait on me so | can't wait longer fol-
you to pay up. GEO. G. MCCARTHY.
An adjourned meeting of the Con
gregational church will be held on
Tuesday next, March 31st, for the
transaction OF important business
Not only all the members of the
church but the members of the con-
gregation are earnestly requested tC
be present.
If the other candidates for county
treasurer expect to be in the race
with Geo. Nevins, they should go into
training at once. The qualities that
will win charming and cultured
bride are the qualities that win men,
support for office.
/ Mr.. Bryhan, Lancaster's assessor,
on being asked for his opinion of an
Assessors convention expressed him
self as very much in favor of it and
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toward more equitable assessing
would result from such meeting.
| Frank Kemper, who has been in the
employ of Ziegler Bros. for three
years, finished his apprenticeship last
week and is now a full-fedged timer.
Frank, by his industrious habits and
manly conduct, has won many friends
in the city, who wish for him abund-
ant success.
Ed Schreiner and niece, Bessie
Moulton, arrived here from Two Har
bors yesterday. They are both re-
covering from siege Of typhoid few
er. Ed will visit here for few days
and then 20 on to Chicago to buy