Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1889-09-06
Personal Paragraphs.
Miss Jennie Burgoyne returned from
Chicago last week.

Miss Jennie DuTSoYHe FeluFHeu from
Chicago last week.
Miss Hannah Halloran, of Darling
ton, is visiting Miss Clara Deller.
w. ]. Healy came up from Chicago
on Saturday last, to remain during fair
week.
Miss Gardner, of PIatteviIle, is visit
ing in this city, the guest of Miss
Aggie McIlnon.
Dr.. VIM. Eastman IS home from
De Witt, Nebraska, where he visited
his two daughters.
Ellsworth White, Audrian Grass and
Willie DevIin, all of Chicago, are Wis
iting in this city this week.
Hon. Calvert Spensley have re-
turned home from trip to Denver,
Colo, and other western points.
| ". T. Jennings, of Platteville, was
in town on Monday, and made The
Democrat Office a short and pleasant
call
Mrs. ). X. Pratt, of Harlan, Iowa,
is visiting with her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. James Weber, of this
city.
Miss Susie Thompson visited with
friends at PlatteyiIle and Lancaster
! last week.
Miss Farlnie Thomas, who is an
experienced saIeslady, is clerking in
the store of Joseph Deller.
Alex Bennett is up from Evanston,
Ill, where he has been attending col
lege during the past two years.
Matt Eulberg, typo, formerly of
this place, is here from Portage, for a
short visit with old time friends.
Charles E. Church, of GAINESVILLE,
father of of our townsman Ed. NJ.
Church, is spending the week in Min
eral Point.
Mrs. Casper Schiller returned to her
home IN Chicago on Thursday last,
after pleasant visit with relatives in
Mineral Point.
Ben Holland and c. T. Corey, of the
prosperous young town of HolIandale,
favored The Democrat with call on
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. w. H. Leahy, of Chillicothe,
Mo, is making an extended visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas
Schiller, of this city.
Ralph Emmerson, Jr., of Rockford,
a young man of fine promise, met his
death, on Sunday, Aug. %, by falling
from burning building.
Mrs. Ball returned to her home in
Chicago, on Saturday last, after visit
of several weeks with her father,
Joseph Studio, of this city.
NJ. P. Rfndlaub and wife, of The
Platteyille Witness, attended the an
nual meeting of the National Press
association, at Detroit last week.
Mrs. VIM, Lanyon, IT., and children
returned to their home at Pittsburg,
Kan, last week. They were accom-
panied by Miss Laura Spratler, sister
of Mrs. Lanyon.
Miss Martha Cummings, who spent
the summer vacation with relatives in
Montreal, Canada, returned home on
Saturday last to resume her position
in the Eastward grammar department. |
Miss Josephine EngIes has taken a
position in the store of GundrY, Gray
" Co. Miss Engles has had experience |
IN business, and is an estimable lady, |
and will doubtless prove success in |
her new position.
Mrs. }. T. Dickinson arrived here on
Wednesday of last week, for a visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs r. n. |
James, of the town of Waldwtck. She
likes Evanston, her far western home, |
very much indeed.
Thomas Miller, of the great, thriving
city of Denver, Colorado, is here
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. !
Joseph F. Miller He went to Mil |
waukee and witnessed the great naval
battle; and came back this way to
visit his parents and sister in this city. |
Misses Mamie and Minnie Nicholson,
who were home on a visit to their
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Nichol- |
son, OF Lost Grove, have returned to
Iowa. Miss Mamie has gone to De
cOrah, to accept a good position as
teacher in the public schools; while !
Miss Minnie has returned to resume
her studies at the Des Moines high
school
Thos. Maloney and wife, who were
among the early residents of Mineral
Point, but who moved away soon after
the war of the rebellion, in which Mr. !
Maloney was a faithful Union soldier, |
are in town this week visiting their
many old time friends. They now
reside at Des Moines, Iowa, but Mr.
Maloney is engaged in mining in south
western Missouri.
John Gugcr returned to Mineral
Point, on Thursday last. from How
els, ColfaX county, Neb., where he
spent three weeks in visiting his
mother and other relatives. He re
ports a large yield of grain in that
section: wheat yielding from 30 to IS
bushels per acre; oats from 10 to IS;
corn well advanced and a yield of
from 60 to 81 bushels per acre is ex-
pected.
The st. Paul Pioneer Press has the
following to say of a former resident
of Mineral Point: Hon. w. 7. COad
of Rapids City, chairman of the recent
Republican territorial committee of
South Dakota, has been chosen unan-
imousIy as a candidate for Judge of
the Seventh Dakota district. To &C
cept would be to give up for time
very lucrative practice and Mr.. Coad
has not yet made MP his mind on the
matter. He is rated as a first class
lawyer and has the confidence OF all
who know him-and their name is
legion"
The City Schools.