Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-02-06
ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST.

elusive.
Don't fail to see Handy Andy mex
Tuesday night. General admission
20 cents; children, 10 cents; reserved
seat, 80 cents.
The Shullsburg G.. \. r. Post vii
hold their annual ball on the evening
of Feb. 9th.
superintendent Heryey W. Diet
rich of Iowa county, l.. Henry John
son of Lafayette, and Daniel Need
ham. of Grant, attended and tool
part in a meeting of county superin
tendents of schools, held at Madison
last week.
Everybody knows that the Sons OF
Veterans Dramatic Co. always gives
fine entertainments. This time it i!
to be a night of fun. You can't at
ford to miss seeing Hardy Andy and
Hans Won Smash.
\. J. BUSES only son broke his arm
last week, while playing tree tag al
school The PIatteville Witness.
While wrestling at Beloit the othel
day, Jack Carkeet ran a carpet tack
into lis knee.
Rev. S. r. Chubb is out again aftel
one weeks confinement to the parson
age by an attack Of sore throat.
The city election for Platteville
takes place Tuesday, March 10.
A bill is before the legislature pro
viding for the purchase, by the state
of Strong's History of Wisconsin Ter
ritory.
Rev. S. r. Chubb will preach a
Lost Grove at IL a. M. and at Dia
mond Grove at $50. p. m.
Celebrate the Mardi Gras festival a
home. How? BY going to hear The
Sons of Veterans Dramatic Company
More fun than you can imagine, an(
music and pathos enough to balance
the fun. Don't forget the date, Tues
day, February 10.
George Harris, of this city, was late
ly granted a pension from the date o
his application, about two years ago
The Darlington Republican: Oh
Saturday last Henry Knight returned
home from Iowa on visit, bringing
with him wife, whom he had recent
ly married He has also effected set
tlement with the st. Paul railroad
company on account of the injurie
that he received on that road. We ar
told that the company has paid hin
$1,000, and furnished him position
on the road, with pay at $40 pc
month. We congratulate him on tn
good prospects which now lie befor
him.
A joint county teachers NEE tin!
representing Iowa, Grant and Rich
land, will be held at Muscoda, Satur
dap, Feb. 9TH.
John Higgins and Samuel Coke
were recently granted an increase o
their pensions.
Rev. G.. w. Mortified, of Dodgeville
will pre- .ch, morning and evening, il
the Methodist Episcopal church, thi!
city, next Sunday, in place of Rev
Jas. H. Nc Manus, who goes to Dodge
vile to fill his pulpit.
Married, in Mineral Point, on Thurs
day, Jan. %, Mr.. c. B. Cushman t
Miss Nellie Huse; both of Rewey. Rev
S. r. Chubb performed the marriag
ceremonies.
All people enjoy seeing good Iris
drama, one that has stood the test Q
time. Such a one is Handy Andy
and we do rot doubt that it will b
well rendered by the home talen
troupe next Tuesday night. An
Hans Won Smash is the funniest fare
out. Be sure. to go.
The Mothers Monthly Meeting c
the W. c. I. L. viii be held on Tues
day next, February 18th, in the sout
class room of the ". E. church. Mr.
Jas. Hutchinson, president, cordially il
vite ali ladies to be present.
David Potterton, while crossing tn
railroad track, on Wednesday, in sic
was thrown out backwards, and quit
seriously injured. He was coming int
town, and one of the shoes Of his sic
broke, and caught on a rail Will
crossing over the railroad track. TIL
jar threw Mr.. Potterton out, badl
bruising about the neck and shoulder
2. NJ. CHURCH SERvICEs-At 10:3
MI. VIM. Jacka viii preach. At
Rev. 5. r. Chubb will deliver a sermo
GU the education, persecution by, an
conversion of Saul of Tarsus. Gosp
HYMNS will be used. This subject VIZ
r announced for last Sabbath, but o
account of bad throat, Mr.. Club
did not preach.
Married, by Rev. 5. r. Chubb, at Il
residence of the brides parents, II
and Mrs. Thomas Hewitt, on Feb.
> 1891, James NJ. Jeffrey, of Pearl Cree
a AIMS Co, 5. Oak, to Lucy p. Hewitt
of Mineral Point.