Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-01
SHORT LOCAL HAPPENINGS
60 70 Lathrop's Tor oysters.


10 and Is cent lunches at Lath-
rop's.
Home made candies and bon bons
at Lathrop's.
jimmy Cooley went to Oshkosh
Tuesday morning for short visit.
-"Bige" Bresee has sold his Ben
ton newspaper, the Mining Times, to
j. E. Edwards.
Miss Lola Sweeney returned Mon
day evening from a weeks visit with
friends in Dodgeville.
Mrs. Dan Price returned here
Saturday evening from an extended
visit to Philadelphia
mrs. Geo. yandeWall and child
rem ofPlatteville have been visiting in
the city for the past two weeks.
Tony Howell's hunting dog,
dewey" was captured and returned
by little daughter of Peter stoffel.
N. P. Baily of Platteville deliver
ed brooms in this city Monday. He
runs quite an extensive factory in
that city.
Miss Maud Walton. of Shelbyville,
III, will arrive here this " ednesday.
evening, to spend the winter with her
brother, Harry.
The family of Geo Tuf1ey, regis
ter elect, will occupy the house of
Carpenter Harry Patch on the west
side of this city.
-Rev.T j. Brown is holding sue
cessful series of revival meetings at
Aupperle school house. They will
continue all this week.
Several gentlemen from Sitter
visited Lancaster Sunday. They were
H. Belscamper, Ed Lind, Oscar Ger
hardt and Geo. Eustice.
Miss Laura Bennett daughter of
Charles Bennett of Nebraska is visit
ing her cousins Annie Graham and
Mrs. VIM. Barrows in this city.
Treasurer John B. Mauer has
moved his family from Sitter and
now occupies the house of John Phil
ipps in the southern part of this city.
Our city is this week entertaining
quite number Of citizens from the
north part of the county, on account
of the Wagner hearing and the NUS
coda hotel case.
The carpenter shop and residence
OF Fred E. Bracket, sold at sheritf's
sale Saturday were bid in by Miller,
Story & Dunlop, mortgages, for the
amount of the claim they had against
them
Mrs p. B. Nef. who has been
visiting her mother and other rela-
tives in the vicinity of Lancaster for a
month returned to her home in War
sau, Neb, this Wednesday, morning.
She had not been here before for thir-
teen years.
The dance in Reeds opera house
last Friday night was a success finan-
cially and otherwise. Good music
was furnished, perfect order was main
tanned and all seemed to enjoy them
selves. Messrs Livins and Utt were
the managers.
Geo. b. Hyde has rented Of Cot
John G. Clark the empty photograph
building opposite the Grand Central
hotel in this city and will convert it
into machine repair shop. He ex-
poets to be open for business some
time next week
F. X. Shuttleworth formerly Of
Fennimore and once candidate for
county superintendent of this county
has formed law partnership with A.
w. Dibble of Madison. Mr.. Shuttle
Worth has been practicing law in Fen
nimore for several years.
Sergeant Geo. McGonigal will re-
turn to his regiment at Camp Annis-
ton next Monday. George says be
saw some soldiers from Cuba who
were desperately i'll Of the Cuban few
er and that ever since that has had nc
desire to visit the island
A sociable will be held at the
Boice creek church, Wednesday even
ing, Dec. 7, at which time a bountiful
supper will be served to those who
attend. Proceeds 60 towards pUr-
chasing new seats for the churcn.
Everybody invited to attend.