Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1885-05-29
LINDEN.

William Nearne has been attend
ing the P. NJ. conference, at Sbulls-
burg, this week.
We understand that Mrs. Watson
has been engaged by the P. NJ. con-
ference as an evan gelist.
Henry Powell lost valu able
horse by means of lightning, last
Sunday evening. 1t was insured by
the Linden Home Insurance Co.
5000 doz. eggs wanted at II cents
by Lewis Bros. 43
A match game of base ball will
be played between the Highland
and Linden clubs, on Saturday, 80.
The Highland band will be present.
r. L. Richards and his cousin
Billy, left for Britt, Iowa. last Mon
day evening by way Of Chicago &
Northwestern railroad. Their OBJ
ject in going is to see some lands
offered for sale in that region.
Pleasant trip and safe return to you
boys.
The highest market price in the
country will be paid for good but
ter-by Lewis Bros. 43
Rev. NJ. Dinsdale will Occupy the
pulpit at the NJ. e. church next
sabbath morning.
While assessing in the southern
part of the town last week. we stop
ed over night with Wright Clayton,
Henry Curry, Benjamin Williams,
and our big brother-in-law, Logan
Thompson, respectively; all of whom
enjoy the same social dispositions
as in days gone by. We thank you
gentlemen for your hospitality,
which will be reciprocated when
the opportunity avails itself.
We find there is considerable sick
ness throughout the town this year,
intermittent fever, and mumps, are
the diseases generally.
Robert Thompson, has had a Sc
we're siege Of sickness, but is recup-
Grating under the treatment of
doctor Stull.
We see by the last issue of The
Democrat, that Decoration Day will
be duly observed in your city; fur
Their, that Mrs Jos. Heathcock and
Miss Maggie Little, are appointed as
a committee on floral decorations.
Now, if Joe. is really married we
don't know it; and if 50, we should
like to see the amiable bride. How
ever Joe, if it is not too late we'll
congratulate you, so here's our lsT!
shake. I'VE respectfully refer the
injured husband to the commit
tee of arrangements EDs.1
The soldiers reunion at Dodge
vile on June IL and Is, is the lead
ing topic, and we predict a good
representation from this place on
those days.
The best make OF Boots and Shoes
in town at the lowest prices, at Lew
is Bros. 43
We have a desirable piece oil
property for sale in this village For
any person DESTROYS of engaging in
business it would make a good
stand. There is a dwelling house
in connection with the store, on Che
premises. For particulars apply OF
address r. w. Sampson, Linden.
| Being absent the first of last week
we were deprived the pleasure Of
chronicling the presence of our old
school mate Joseph Jeffery, with US
after a soiourn of about seven years
lin Colorado. Joe looks hearty; which
goes to show that the snow clad
mountains Of Colorado agree with
him. He returns to his business
(mercantile), the present week. May
success accompany him IS in the
past
Francis Baker and Henry Samp
son, of Edmund, attended the bust.
ness quarterly meeting at this placs
last Saturday afternoon.
Our band boys enliyened oul
streets with music last Saturday
evening, which was well rendered
and appreciated by bystanders and
the boys are fast gaining an excel
lent reputation rs q band, and they
should receive more credit and en-
couragement.