Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1885-09-25
HIGHLAND.

ston, was here last week visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Cholvin.
George Billings, of Cobb, spent
Saturday of last week in our burg.
Remember the ball which is to
be given by the temperance society
in the Variety hall on Wednesday,
September 30th. Come one, come
all, and have a good time.
DR.. Chas. Egan went to Cobb last
Saturday on business.
We understand that several of our
townsmen are going to start for
Colorado in few weeks.
Mrs. Alice Hardigan, of Living
ston, was here last Saturday and
Sunday, visiting with relatives and
friends.
Many of our citizens went to Cen
terville last Monday, to attend the
Shutzenfest. All report a good
time.
Either the writer or the type setter
made slight mistake in the High
land column last week, instead Of
Mr.. it should have been Mrs. Patrick
Grant.
James Mulligan, of Colorado,
arrived here last Friday, to see his
wife who has been sick for the past
few weeks.
Guyon & Dolphin have just re-
ceived a new stock Of Millinery
goods.
At the next meeting of st. Philips
total abstinence and benevolent
society Sunday evening, September
27th) this question will be debated:
Resolved that pride and ambition
have caused more harm than intem-
perance.', Aft. Walter Kent, Arthur
Egan and J. P. Cholvin. Neg. DR..
Chas, Lgan, William Costely, and
Philip Powers. There will also be
declarations and readings. All are
invited to attend.
Hon. Richard Kennedy purchased
the Stanley estate from David Nc
Farland last week.
Several of our citizens are in re-
ceipt of of a copy of The Avoca
Head Light" No. l., Vol. L.,
edited and published by DR.. Chas.
Bruel, of Avoca, Wis. 1t is an eight
page paper containing an original
story and other matters important
to readers. 1t is published monthly
and only costs so cents per year.
Now all who wish to have their
feelings aroused ought to subscribe
for it. Yet we think you could do
better by subscribing for The Iowa
County Democrat which is weekly
paper and is only $3.50 per year.
Miss Martha Willard, OF Mif1lin,
is here visiting, the guest of Mesd.
Guyon & Dolphin.
Don't forget the day and date of
the dance, Wednesday Sept. 80. All
are invited to attend.
Mr.. and Mr.. VIM. Weidenfieller,
of Mineral Point, was in town last
week, visiting with Mr.. Henry
Lampe.
B. H. Kreul went to Chicago last
Monday to purchase his fall and
winter goods and as Mr.. X. is good
buyer we expect to see a fine stock
at his store in a few days.
Mr.. Thomas Woodward, ST., spent
last week visiting relatives and
friends at Dodgeville.
Hon. David Mcfarland, who has
been visiting here for the past week,
returned to his home at Spencer,
Iowa, last Monday.
Hon. Joseph Bennett, of Dodge
vile, made our village business
call last Saturday.
William O'Brien, of Platteville,
was in our burg last week on bust
ness.
Peter Dempsey went to Water
town last week to visit relatives and
friends. We wish him pleasant
visit.
Miss Maggie Topp celebrated her
21st birthday last Sunday at the
residence of her brother ]. Topp, Jr..
Of this place. A great many young
folks were in attendance and all
report splendid time.
Married, at the st. Johns church
Tuesday, Sept. 22d, by Rev. ]. J.
Mr.. George Nieuber
10 Miss Anna Lampie, daughter of
Mr.. H ny Lampe, of this place.
After the ceremony the happy
couple and many others repaired to
The residence of the brides father
where sumptuous dinner awaited
hem. After dinner they started on
l wedding tour to Chicago. maple"
md many other wish them a pleas
Int journey and long and happy
life.
Thomas Kennedy, of Dodgeville,
spent few days in our village this
week.
1t seems as though our skating
rink has made another halt, for it
has not been open for some time.
After the mail route is changed
after Oct. 1st) we do not need to
send our letters down so soon and
hence get more news.
Joseph Keiser and his band of
carpenters went out on the prairie
asst Monday to build new resi-
lence. Mr.. Keiser is a good work
nan and a good boss or manager
Ind we have no doubt that he will
1--WE satisfaction, as he has always
lone so far.
Motley & Febo, the well known
butchers of this place, started
branch shop at Avoca last week.
We wish them success in their new
Undertaking.
Miss Serepta Penberthy returned
home from Chicago last Monday,
where she has been visiting relatives
md friends for the past few days.
Miss Mary Dempsey returned to
Ter home in Watertown last week,
.fter an extended visit with her
brother Rev. Thomas Dempsey, of
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