Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-03-16

money for Improvements on the
Rectory. In all there will be about
sixty-fye characters represented, most
ly children. When the curtain rises
there will be a funny Topsy Turvy
song by about dozen children, then
the PRESERVATION of Days, including
two quadrllls-one a stately minuet
Representations of Days, and the other
a jig by the older children in their
comic characters. Then comes a
gentleman's song acted out on shadow
pantomime, followed by the first act
of the drama, The Triumph of the
Myths" Another shadow pantomime
forms an ENTR ACT. and the evening
ends with the second act of the
drama,
Everybody come to the High School
Athletic Club entertainment April
9th. Main feature, Breach Of Promise
Suit.
On Wednesday Prof. Anderson of
this city sold to Patrick Kelly Of
Waldwick, a 1925 Chic: 6, ColtH ge
organ.
One of the best stock farms to be
found anywhere is offered for rent.
1t contains 180 acres. See advertise
ment elsewhere in this paper.
The republican city caucus has been
called for Tuesday evening March 20.
The Madison Democrat, in reporting
an entertainment given by the w. r..
G. of that city, makes the following
complimentary mention of the part
performed by Alfred Vivian Of this
place. Especial praise is due Mr..
Vivian, the elocutionist, in his imi-
tation Of the young man from Boston.
He showed great power of voice and
imitation. The Debating Society,"
by Mr.. Vivian, was heartily applauded,
and as an encore he gave German
dialect piece. The next number.
Lord Dundrery,' an impersonation,
was well delivered"
A meeting for the purpose of form
ing circuit Of various fair associations
in this section, was held at Darlin gton
on Wednesday, March 14th. The cir
cult is to be known as "The Lead
Region Circuit" and a racing program
for the season Of 1894 has been
arranged, with dates as follows: Oar
lington, last week in August; Mineral
Point, first week in September;
Warren, third week in September;
Shullsburg, fourth week in September;
Galena, first week in October.
John Weiskirch and Herman Ahlers
and wife visited last week with rel
atives near Jonesdale and returned to
their homes on Friday morning.
Mr.. Andrew Vohs, the ore buyer for
the Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Co.,
was in this city Tuesday and Wednes-
day of this week looking for blackjack.
He intends to make regular calls here
after.
The Misses Mary and Fannie
Chandler, Of Chicago, are visiting with
their sisters in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Adams who
have been spending the winter with
their daughters in Dubuque, have re-
turned to their home in this city.
Will Sheppard went to Dubuque for
a visit with friends there.
"The Wisconsin Evangelist" is a
new monthly magazine published at
Lancaster, Wis, by Rev. t. G. Atte-
berry. Price so cents year.
Miss Lou Hutchison is home from
the Northwestern university at
Evanston.
A. G. Bennett, is here from Evan
ston, where he attended college for a
number of years.
| If the weather is favorable, the
Mineral Point Band will appear on our
streets Friday evening (March 16) and
favor the people with some fine music.
AS is is too early in the season for
an open air concert, there will be a
parade through the principal streets.
We received this week a copy of
"The Normal Student" of Valparaiso,
Indiana. It contained an address de-
livered by L. w. Pollard at Washing G.
ton Memorial exercises of the college
and fine portrait of Mr.. Pollard is
also given. The address gives evi-
dence of deep thought and careful re-
search. Mr.. Pollard's many friends
in this section heartily congratulate
bim upon his success.
John B. Reynolds will greatly i'm
prove his residence the coming season
and has already commenced work
upon it.
The Sir knights of Mineral Point,
Commandery No. II, X. T., will at
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