Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-08-30
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

at opera hall, Sept. 5, and {.
The trout season closes Sept. l.
Wednesday, Sept. 5, will be Child
ren's Day at the fair of the 5. W. Wis.
l. A., and will without doubt be an
interesting event. All children will
be admitted free.
Miss Barbara Jeuck will leave Sat
urday for Chicago, after spending a
week at home.
The Rev. j. Moran, rector of st.
Luke's, Whitewater, and Grand Chap
lain of the Masonic order, olliciated
morning and evening at Trinity (Epis-
copaD church, in this city last Sunday.
Mr.. Moran is preacher far above the
average and on all sides were heard
expressions of delight. He will always
have a warm welcome at Mineral
Point.
Miss Cora Cartwright, of Dodge
vile, spent Sunday in Mineral Point,
the guest of Winnie Williams.
Rev. Straw will conduct quarterly
meeting services at Edmund on Sun
day.
A reunion of the people of south
west Wisconsin will take place on the
fair grounds in this city next week.
The water works system on the fair
grounds of the S. W. Wis. l. A. is in
splendid working order. The race
track is in fine shape. Both grounds
and track will be sprinkled and kept
free from dust during the entire fair.
M. j. Minor has improved his sa-
loon building by painting and decora-
ing, and intends to further improve it
by building an addition, which will
lengthen it many feet,
A card appears elsewhere for the
new firm of Padon Il Spratler carpen-
ters and builders.
The Prohibition tent meeting at
Laxey, on Tuesday, was largely at
tended. Captain Cleghorn delivered
the principal speech. A number of
members of the w. c. 7. [. of this
city attended and presented the COM
mittee banner, Mrs. DR.. Deahofe
making the presenting speech.
Miss Amy Brent, of La Grange, ILL.,,
is the guest of Miss Nina Osborne.
Miss Annie Wasley, of Dixon, and
Miss Clara NeCollins, of Hazel Green,
are here visiting relatives.
The secretary of the S. w. Wis. l.
A. reported on last Friday that up to
that date more entries had been made
for premiums at the coming fair, than
had ever before been made up to the
first day of the fair. With favorable
weather, the fair is an assured success.
Mrs. J. d. James returned to her
home at Storm Lake on Monday.
viii. M. Rindlaub has returned to
Platteville, having decided to make
that city his future home. He is
again with The Witness, as associate
editor and foreman. The Democrat
welcomes him back to Wisconsin
newspaperdom.
To the liberal policy pursued by the
officers of the S. w. Wis. l. A., in Of
fering large premiums and in the gen.
eral management of the affairs of the
association, may be attributed the
success of each recurring fair
Mrs. Richard Kendall, of Minneapo-
lis, is here visiting her father, Thomas
M. Harris, and other relatives.
Rev. M. Chase was at White
water Sunday and otliciated morning
and evening in the Episcopal church
there. He reports very enjoyable
time.
During a runaway at Boscobel Sat
urday George Enenberg, prominent
citizen, was seriously hurt while at
tempting to stop the team.
Mrs. J. p. Schlater and children, of
Chillicothe, Mo-, are visiting at the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Jeuck.
Rev. DR.. Sweet, rector of Trinity
(Episcopal church, Rock Island, Ill,
for the past week has been visiting
at the home of Hon. j. NJ. Smith, in
this city. For the past two months
Mr.. Sweet has been enjoying an out
ing in camp life in northern Michigan.
"Joe, the Turk, !" the Salvation army
man, who was arrested for collecting