Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-08-19
James Brewer is in Chicago.

town on Thursday.
Miss Mercedes Wells Of Chicago is
the guest Of Miss Annie LaMalle.
The professional card of DR.. Wilber
appears on the eighth page of this
paper.
ID. i. Jones is here from Chicago on
business connected with the Mineral
Point Zinc works.
Misses Marguerite Gedye and Lena
Kirst and Martin and Vain Freligh
are here from Chicago.
Rev Fayette Royce, ID. d., viii
o1iciate in Trinity church next Sunday
morning and evening.
Rev S. r. Chubb went to Platteyille
Camp meeting on Wednesday. He will
be back tomorrow evening.
Miss Annie Lancey, student of
Wellesley, (Mass.) is visiting Miss
Katharine Chase, of this city.
Ernest Brooks has entered into part
ncrship with George w. Goldthorp in
the publication Of The Boscobel Dial.
A. w. Thoma, while on his way
from the east to his home in Omaha,
spent few days in Mineral Point this
week
Farmers who have flax straw should
bear in mind that the Mineral Point
Linen Fibre company will furnish them
market for it.
Rev. S. r.. Chubb will preach a
memorial sermon on Sunday evening
in the M. T. Church, in relation to the
death Of Mrs Coad Of Diamond Grove.
Frank Day returned home from
Gencsse, Idaho, and will remain here
permanently, working at blacksmith
ing at his fathers shop on Fountain
street
George f. Tower is here to assist
his father in the work of constructing
the Mineral Point pulp and paper mills,
and in operating them when con-
structed.
Rev. Chubb says the union services
are a perfect success so far as ne
knows, and from the way both con-
gregations pile in you cannot tell
totter from which.
John Walsh Of Waldwick has just
had constructed fine new barn OF
the following immense proportions:
4Ox1OO feet, with 20 feet posts, on a
foundation 9 feet high.
John Boyle, one of the men so ter
ribly burned by the powder explosion
in the town of Kendall, Lafayette
county, died on Saturday last, and was
buried on Monday.
We are in receipt of copy Of a
special edition of the Shenandoah
Iowa) Sentinel. 1t contains an inter
esting sketch of S. Toay, formerly of
this place, now a commission mer-
chant of Shenandoah.
w. T. Giles editor of The Monroe
Gazette, spent Friday last in looking
over Mineral Point, and noting her
many improvements. He made The
Democrat office a fraternal call and we
enjoyed his visit very much.
On Monday Mrs. l.. H. Brooks start
ed on her return to her far western
home at Sheriden. Wyoming. She was
accompanied by her sister Miss Ida
Ivey of this city, who will make a
visit at Sheriden for an indefinite
period.
The site where the old L. M. church
stood and around it, looks like a
mammoth stone quarry, lumber yard,
and work shop combined. The walls
of the new church are assuming their
fine proportions, and are beginning to
show the dimensions of the coming
grand edilice.
The Milwaukee Weekly Journal of
Aug 25, will contain a special article
written by Mr.. John w. Decker, OF
Madison, entitled milk from a
Scientific Standpoint. The article is
very able written and of the greatest
interest to every farmer in the state.
The Journal Company will send free
copy to all who write for one.
Died. at FL Paso, Texas, on the 22d
of July, 1892, Clissold, aged s years
and on the 4th of August, Cuthbert
aged 10 years,-children of DR.. Geo
H. Higgins and katharine Chase
Higgins. Mrs. Higgins is the sister
of the rector of Trinity Episcopal
church of this city.
The serious illness of our townsmar
John Hadfeld, who is afflicted with
cancer. called here during the past
week, his brother and sister JOSEPH
HadGeld of Waukesha and Mrs
Newton of Iowa, his son Adrian j
Hadlield, and wife, of Platteville, his
daughter Miss Nellie Hadfield from
WaukpSha. and his brother in Law