. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... lt liigh school hoiisi at WusUield was creekd afew years ago at a tost of ^8,000. Tliere are threeehuri-hes—the Congregational, the German IMetho-(lisl Episcopal and tlic Methodist Episcopal. Thelatter was organized in 1 S(j7 and tiie house of wor-ship was erected in 1HG;1 Thomas R. Crawford Post, (i rand Army of theKe|)ul)lic, of Wtstlield was mustered March Iiy Ciil. (). L. Holmes, chief mustering otlicerami I). (). Hanks, both of Raraboo. The olliccrschosen riiul installed were the follo
. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... lt liigh school hoiisi at WusUield was creekd afew years ago at a tost of ^8,000. Tliere are threeehuri-hes—the Congregational, the German IMetho-(lisl Episcopal and tlic Methodist Episcopal. Thelatter was organized in 1 S(j7 and tiie house of wor-ship was erected in 1HG;1 Thomas R. Crawford Post, (i rand Army of theKe|)ul)lic, of Wtstlield was mustered March Iiy Ciil. (). L. Holmes, chief mustering otlicerami I). (). Hanks, both of Raraboo. The olliccrschosen riiul installed were the following: S. I), Forbes, Commander: 1. Lockcy. S. \. (.; J. V. C.; K. 1). Mailoy, (-imr.; J. Craw-ford, Serg.; E. M. Preston, Chaplain: ,O. I).: H. M. Ormsby, O. G.; II. S. Rail, Adjt.; Iarker, S. M.; \V. Knller. wn in1857, by Aaron Chesbro and .los( pli RcU. .^^ Q ^iijQijl of Waiisl^ara Couijtj. K>;-, first settlement within present limits of Wau- liara County was made Sept. 24, 1848. At this time Isaac and William Warwick, ^!{ brothers, who had iust been •1.) • discharged from the Mexican^^ar, made a claim to a pieceof land, now section 2 in thetown of Marion. They built an8x10 log shanty, and in the fallIsaac went, with two yoke of oxen,to Stevens Point, and securedlumber for the erection of a largerluiil more convenient house. Thissettlement was m:ide on the Indian lands, andallluingli the Warwicks were ro|)eatedly ordered tovacate their claim by both the Indians and theIndian agent, they managed l)y hook or by crookto apiiease their wrath, and became permanent set-tlers. In 184i) a new was opened from Rerlinto what is n(jw Wautoma. At the latter place,Phillip Green hail built a shant3- during the winterof 1848 and 184J. This claim was later (in 184!))solil to Mr. Atkins, who kept a tavern during the winter season for the atnoinmodation of the lum-bermen
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