Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1899-10-12

From here they 60 to the Pacific coast
where they will sail for Hong Kong,
China, and thence to the Philippines.
They viii bo IN Paris next year in
time for the great exposition.
Miss Lillian Beebe Of Platteyille
is the guest Of her aunt Mrs. Kate
Greene On Thursday Mr.. and Mrs.
Greene and Miss Beebe drove to Du-
buque to see the sights. Mrs Greene's
mother Mrs. Beebe accompanied
them as far as Potosi and enjoyed the
trip very much.
A reception was given in the par
lors Of the M. L. church one night
last week by the members for Mr.. and
Mrs. Morgans to welcome them back
for another year. Mr.. Alex. Ivey
made a welcoming address to which
Mr.. Morgans responded. Refreshments
were served and pleasant hour was
spent in social intercourse.
The family of l.. A. Dodd moved
their goods to Milwaukee on Wednes-
day Of this week. where they win
make their future home. They have
made many warm friends during their
residence in this city WAC regret very
much their departure. The change
is made SO that Mrs. DoAd may be
near TO her aged mother
Professor Vernon. hypnotist, now
giving exhibitions at Platteyille. Wis
tied the father of Mr. Dan ioveland
Of that place on Monday Of this week.
Mr.. Loveland's father, who for the
past n months has not been able to
speak, was placed under the influence
of Professor Vernon and now the
power Of speech has been restored.
-Chas. l.. Hyde was recently APP
pointed assistant Professor Of German
of Y. M. G. A. evening school at
Washington, d. c.. He has for some
time past filled the position of Assist
ant Professor Of German in Column
bian University. He still carries on
his work in the treasury department
The Platteville Normal football
team will come to Lancaster Satur-
day for a football game. The last
game was won by a score Of 6 to in
Platteville's favor at Livingston and
now the High School team means to
redeem themselves if possible Let
everyone turn out to see good
game.
Bloomington Record: MissLaura
Garner, accompanied by her cou in,
Lester Clifton OF Lancaster, visitl 4
relatives here Saturday and Sunday
-. Misses Eva Boice and Daisy
Price accompanied by Guy Williams
Of Lancaster, were in town SATURDAY.
On their return home VIII Bonn ac-
eompanied them to spend Sunday in
that city.
The annual meeting OF the w. T.
M. S. Of the Platteyille District Of the
Methodist Episcopal church will be
held with the auxiliary at Wing next
week Tuesday and Wednesday, De-
tobcr l l and 49, The first session will
be opened Tuesday morning at 8
O'Clock Tuesday morning. A cordial
invitation is extended to all who are
interested in the work.
Mrs Calls accompanied her sis
ter, Mrs. Farnsworth, who has been
visiting relatives in this city, to Bos-
cohel on Saturday, whore they visited
several days with their sisters. Mrs.
Barnett and Mrs. Pepper. Mrs.
Farnsworth took the train Monday
for GAINESVILLE and Mrs. Calls returned
to her home in Lancaster. Miss Josie
Farnsworth is the guest Of relatives
in the city.
Miss Barbara Schloesser met with
very serious accident Wednesday
morning. She had just stepped out
of the door Of her home upon the wet
sidewalk when she slipped and fell.
which resulted in her right wrist be-
ing broken and her arm dislocated.
Assistance was called and she was
made as comfortable as possible. Her
many friends hope for her speedy re-
covery.
There il couple III town who
have had on exhibition petrilied man
claimed to have been found near
Marrinette several years ago. Mon
day night some one in a spirit Of fun
took the wagon with The man in ii
which had been left on the street all
night, and placed it in hiding. 1t
was found some time the next day in
back OF Stone & Hassell's drug store.
Who the guilty parties are is not
known.
In another column of this issue
will be found an advertisement of Mr..
G. S. Johnson Of Burton who offers
a fine farm for sale as he wishes to re-
tire from the business Mr.. johnson
came to Grant county in AS and has
lived upon the farm he now owns
since 1856. A part Of this farm, 100
acres, was state school land which he
/ purchased throuph Jeremiah + Oodra