Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-07-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

AHutsuas cNeAlAS'
Dan Weisen was dangerously i'll on
Wednesday, but we are glad to state
that he has somewhat recovered.
Samuel kitto was called here from
Bloomington, last week, by the death
of his mother.
Ben Tonkin returned last week
from trip to Denver.
George r. South has returned to his
post as editor and proprietor of the
Monroe Sun, after voluntary retire
ment of two years.
Mrs. Edith Cunningham and daugh-
ter, of Monroe, and Miss Stella Bailey,
of Cobb, sojourned over Sunday with
friends in Mineral Point
Redemption of Christ will be the
subject of VIM. Harford's address, at
the Young mems meeting, p, NJ. lee
ture hall next Sunday morning.
A. G. Rothe and H. f. Howe, edi-
tors and publishers of the Highland
Weekly Press, are giving the people of
that place live local paper,
Rob Goldsworthy is here from
Chicago, for visit.
Highland Press: 7. j. Engels and
family, of Mineral Point, are visiting
relatives in this city. Mr.. Engles is
improving his mining property here,
by putting in new machinery.
Remember the ice cream festival
and concert in the park tomorrow
Friday, evening. Proceeds for the
benefit of the Mineral Point Band.
If the weather proves unfavorable on
Friday evening, the entertainment will
be held on Tuesday evening next.
Charles Meyer, who is here from st.
Louis for a two weeks visit, was a
pleasant caller at The Democrat office
on Wednesday.
The Southwest Wisconsin Christian
Endeavor Union, comprising Craw
ford, Richland, Lafayette, Iowa,
Grant, South Sauk and West Dane
counties, will hold its annual conyen-
tion at the p. M. church, Mineral
Point, August 14th and 18th.
Darlington Republican: Mrs. G. A.
Marshall returned home Monday. 1t
will be remembered that about May
1st she started for Fort keough, in
Montana, to visit her son, Lieutenant
Marshall, and has been there most of
the time since that date. On her
return she visited friends in st. Paul
and Milwaukee.
The many friends of our townsman
Mr.. Felix Burgess will regret to learn
of his continued illness. He has been
confined to his bed for several weeks.
1t is to be hoped that he will soon be
able to be around again.
Festival and concert in the park
tomorrow, Friday, evening
Miss Hoyt, of Wauwatosa, is Wis
iting in this city, the guest of her
friend Miss Kathryn Chase
c. A. DonQelly, teacher of the pre-
paratory department of the Mineral
Point High school, has been visiting
friends here during the week. His
Encouragement for the coming school
year gives general satisfaction.
Mrs. w. n. Curry returned on
Friday last from visit to Denver and
other points in Colorado.
Miller Hutchison is here from
Chicago, for a two weeks visit with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Lizzie Bennett is here from
Evanston, ILL.,, for visit with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Frank Meyer and children, of
st. Louis, are visiting in Mineral
Point, the guests of Mrs. p. Kane and
daughters.
At the last regular meeting of Iowa
Lodge No. l, |. Q. Q. f., the following
officers were installed, District Deputy
Grand Master DR.. Cosens, of Dodge
vile, officiating: 5. G. Thomas, noble
grand; Alfred Penhallegon, vice
grand; Fred Vivian, treasurer; Chas.
Springer, recording secretary.
Rev. +. II. Barton, of Monroe,
otficiated in Trinity church, of this city,
last sunday, morning and evening,
and also made an address to the Sun
day school. Mr.. Barton is a young
man of ability and earnestness. He
preached two good practical sermons
on Sunday.