Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-04-15

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.


William Bouche's residence On Foun-
tain street.
The policy of no license was carried
in the town of Wingyille by eleven
majority.
Mrs. Henry George of Shullsburg
is visiting her mother, Mrs. r. Gundry,
in this city.
Mrs. Hannah Wilkinson has been
here from Monroe, during the week,
visiting her many old friends.
S. T. Osborne made business trip
to Darlington, 5hullsburg, Hazel
Green and other points last week.
Stephen Wilkins and family moved
in from the town of Linden to their re.
sidence in this city on Thursday Of
last week
Cyrus Lanyon returned from the
southwest on Wednesday evening, to
enjoy the last installment Of our Wis
cOnGin winter.
Mrs. William T. Pascoe and family
desire to return thanks to friends and
neighbors who were kind to them in
their bereavement.
John Yates is here from Chicago to
assist in the great amount of mason
work which will be done in Mineral
Point this season.
The advantages of the city of Ripon
are well presented in special edi-
tiOn of The Commonwealth, which was
is sued last week.
Herman Enzenroth has started to
build himself a handsome residence on
his pleasant lot on Mineral street,
which was formerly part of the Terry
estate.
Leland T. Powers will appear in his
ters in david Copperfeld," in the
Platteville Lecture Course, on Friday.
April p.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Youmans of
Platteville and Mrs. c.. M. Breed of
Neilsville, this state, were the guests
of Rev. McManus and wife on Sunday
last.
Samuel Lanyon and wife, and sons
Fred and Bert, and daughters Misses
Florence and Edith, of Bradford, Eng
land, are the guests of relatives in
Mineral Point.
The Knights Templar Of Mineral
Point Commandery, No II, will, in a
body, attend divine service at Trinity
(EpiscopaD church at p. M, on
Easter Sunday.
J. E. NeCollins has left Madison to
accept call in the River Falls State
Normal school, to take charge of the
mathematics. He also expects to grad
uate in Madison this June.
Miss NJ. H. HeaIy has secured the
pleasant rooms over the Economy
store, for her magnificent stock Of
millinery. Watch for her new adver-
tisement, which will appear next week
Thos. H. Rapson, formerly of Cobb,
in this county, was recently married at
Des Moines, Iowa, to Miss Hattie
Weeks. Many friends here extend
hearty good wishes 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Rapson.
Some chairs had to be brought into
the aisles to accommodate the great
throng of people in the p. M. church
last Sunday evening. Verify the new
church is much needed for those wish
ing to attend.
The merchants of Mineral Point
have on sale stocks of goods which
beat the record for variety style and
quality and at prices lower than ever
before. 1t pays to trade where there
is extensive stocks of goods and sharp
competition.
Mrs. Ed a. Phillips, Miss Annie
Philips, Misses Amy and Ella Vivian
and Mr.. J. A. Spratler went over to
Platteville on Thursday of last week
and installed the officers Of the chapter
of the Eastern Star at that place.
They were very kindly received and
Hospitality entertained.
George Geolz, who has been confn-
ed to his home with sickness nearly all
winter has so far recovered as to be
able TO get out of doors again. He
started his team on Monday to sprinkle
the streets. 1t is hoped that he will
receive liberal contributions for this
very necessary work as he has it done
thoroughly.
While saving tank stares with a
circular saw, on Tuesday of last week,
John 5. Slower had the misfortune to
have his index finger of his right hand