Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1888-09-07

next sept. 1Otn, Tor the TRANSACTION OF
business, and to make preparation for
the public meeting to be held at the
City Hall on the following evening
Let there be full attendance.
Ellsworth White is over from Ra-
cine to attend the fair.
NJ. j. Hishen was over from High
land last week on visit.
Mrs. Charles Collins and daughter
visited relatives at Rockford, Ills, last
week.
Mrs. Boggs, of Milwaukee, is visit
ing here at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Crum.
j. NJ Cox and his friend Frank
Ha2en are here from Chicago, an a
brief visit
Miss Margie Cox of Englewood, H.,
is visiting relatives and friends in
Mineral Point.
The circulation of The Democrat
numbers 1880, and next week will
exceed 100 copies.
Allie Bennett, who has been attend
ing school at Evanston, ILL.,, for the
past wear, is here to spend the fair
week
Misses Alena and George Allen, of
Oshkosh, are here this week visiting
with their grandmother, Mrs. c. Il.
Weber
Miss Martha Perkins and little
niece, Miss Mabel Perkins, of Dodge
vile, visited friends in this city during
the week.
William Weidenfeller came over
from Highland last week to help his
father and brother through a rush of
painting.
Robert James has built a large coal
house near the railway station, and
will carry an increased supply of hard
and soft coal
Now is the time to subscribe for The
Iowa County Democrat, which will be
sent to any address for three months
for twenty-five cents.
Three large street sprinklers have
been kept running steadily since the
opening Of the fair, to settle all the
dust possible And there is a lot of it
to settle.
Josiah Lanyon, of Pittsburg, Kan
sas, came up on Friday last for a
short visit. He is engaged in zinc
smelling at Pittsburg, and does a
prosperous business.
+. L. Baker, of Edmund, was in
town on Saturday last, and made The
Democrat office a pleasant call. He
thinks that the prospect for good
times this fall is very tlattering, and
is well pleased with the political out
look
George GRADER, of Chicago, came up
on Tuesday to attend the fair, and
visit few days. His wife and chill
dren have been for sometime past the
guests of his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John GRADER.
David Ross, who is employed in
the Illinois Central railway offices at
Chicago, came up on Saturday last
for a short visit with his parents in
this city. He received cordial greet
ing from his many friends.
Pleasant rooms on the second door
of Graders block, on the corner of
High and Chestnut streets have been
rented rs headquarters for the Cleve-
land and Thurman club of Mineral
Point. They are centrally located and
convenient of access.
DR.. W. Carson and family removed
to Milwaukee on Wednesday where the
doctor will continue the practice of his
profession, dental surgery He is a
skillful dentist and a worthy citizen
and the community in the removal Of
himself and eStimable wife. However
we earnestly hope that they will meet
with happiness and prosperity in then
new home.
On Monday morning The Democrat
Office received a pleasant call from
J. c. Mckee, of Waldwick, and hi:
brother in-law, James kehoe. of Chill
ecothe, Missouri. Mr.. Kehoe says tina
the harvest in the country surrounding
Chillecothe has been very abundant
\ great deal of wheat is grown in tina
section, and the yield is as high a
twenty-five bushels per acre.
The Hales Bros, dentists. have dis
solved partnership. DR.. ]. NJ. Hale
occupies the old stand over the stor
+ of Gundry, Gray X Co, and DR.. W. G
Hales, having purchased the bushes
! of W. II. Carson may be found i
, the rooms formerly occupied by him i
Coads block MeSsrs. Hales are bot
skillful dentists. Their individus
r, professional cards will be found in ar
o her column of The Democrat.