Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1888-02-17
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

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town on Tuesday.
j J. Hanscom made a short visit in
Warren last week.
NJ. F. Montgomery spent last Sunday
with friends in Monroe.
Miss Eliza Mcconnell returned to
Milwaukee on Tuesday.
James Hutchinson Sr., went to Pass
Christian, Miss, last Tuesday.
Edwin T. and Gilbert B. Tregilgus
started on Thursday for Pioneer, Mon
tana.
Miss Ena Hutchinson is home again
after a sojourn of a few weeks in
Chicago.
Miss Lizzie Convey, of Argyle, is
visiting her friend, Miss Carrie Pen
berthy, in this city.
Miss Mollie and Clara Miller are
home from Dubuque, where they nave
been for several months.
J. w. Hutchinson, Jr., gave pleasant
tea to about thirty Of his married
friends last Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gundry started
on Tuesday morning for New Orleans,
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Joseph Schaffer is here this week
| from Milwaukee, where he removed
with his family some months ago.
George Maxeiner, of Galena, came
over to spend Sunday with his sister
Miss Lizzie Maxeiner, in this city.
John Frieden, of White Lake, Oak,
is in town on a visit to his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.. Frieden.
John II. Ridell, for a number of
years past resident of California, is
visiting old friends in this vicinity.
Hon. Moses NJ Strong and family
left this city on Tuesday, for a So
journ of a few months in the south.
Farmers can obtain reports Of Wis
consin farmers institutes by calling at
the First National bank of this city.
Gaige Joiner and Frank Sawyer, Of
| Wyoming, visited in this city during
the week, the guests of Alfred Vivian.
William j. Healy has gone to
Chicago to undergo an operation for
the removal of cataracts from his eyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Goldsworthy
of Chicago, have been in our city a
few days visiting with relatives and
| friends.
Allen Lodge, |. O. G.. r., will give
an oyster supper on the evening of
Washington's Birthday. All are in
vited. Supper, 30 cents.
Mrs. William Dunstan and daughter,
who have been enjoying a visit at the
home of William Brown, returned to
their home in Chicago on Monday
Miss NIFTY Allison, of Lancaster,
who has been in this city for some
weeks visiting her sister, Mrs. Richard
Lamberton, returned home on Tuesday.
Joseph Gordon, proprietor of Dukes
prairie herd of Poland China hogs, has
about twenty young sows for sale.
Those who wish good pigs should call
on him.
Mrs. Alfred Mosely and children
returned to Denver, Col, on Tuesday.
Her sisters, Lizzie and Annie Dunn,
accompanied her, and expect to re-
main there for some time.
A very enjoyable party was held at
the opera house on Tuesday evening,
(St. Valentines Day. under the man
agement of number of young ladies
of Mineral Point. Those present re-
port it a success.
Farmers and others desiring infor-
nation in regard to building and oper-
ating cheese factories can obtain the
same by inquiring of Jacob Roth, who
lives about five miles east of this city,
near Peter Toay's place.
! John Hishen, who is an employee of
the c. & n. w. railway on the Hawar-
den division in Dakota, is back on a
visit to relatives anf friends in this
city and vicinity He holds that Dakota
is fine place to live in, notwithstand-
ing an occasional blizzard.
The Kate Bensberg English Opera
Co will appear in the Plstteville Lee
ture Course, in the three act opera,
L'Ombra, by Flotow, on Saturday, the
18th inst. Admission, so cents. Re
served seats without extra charge.
William Penrose formerly of this
city, but for some years a printer on
The Chicago Times, paid relatives and
friends in this vicinity short visit
during the week He is on his way to
Oregon.
\ cheese factory will soon be built
upon the land of David Potterton, a
few miles north east of this city.
James McMullen, Edward Fitzsimons.
John keegan, David Pollerton and
William Berry are the parties interest
ed in the enterprise.
Joseph Gordon, proprietor of Duke S
prairie herd of recorded Poland China
hogs, received 4 fine sow on Thursday
last from the well known breeder. D.
NJ. MeGee, of Oxford, Ohio. Joe in.
tends keeping in the first rank OF
swine breeders in Wisconsin.
DR.. J.. IL. Vivian, member of the
state board of charities and reform
Kearton Coates. and George Jeuek
superintendent of the poor, E. j. Per
kins, superintendent of Iowa county