Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-03-22

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sic White, of Mt. Hope, are being
entertained at the home of d. +.
Jocobs this week.
CoLD boiled ham and corned beef,
sliced to order, and sold by the
pound, at the new central meat
market, Thursdays, Fridays and
Saturdays.
DoN'T forget the High School
Athletic Club entertainment at the
High School room, April 9th.
Tickets for sale at Hanscom's book
store-l0 and 90 cents.
Mr.. GEORGE w. STRONG departed
this Thursday morning for Chica-
go, to visit son and daughter and
should anything come his way he
intends remaining there.
Hon. GEO. @. Cox has returned
from his southern tour much inn
proved in health, but boiling over
with wrath at the utterances Of
some of the Southern Brigadiers,
which he heard in the halls of con
gress.
MISS EVA CURNow left Pittsburg,
Kansas, on the 18th, with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Lanyon, to attend the
Midwinter Fair at San Francisco
and for a visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Matt. w. Prater.
T. J. VANMATRE's boom for
Superintendent of Farm Institutes,
started by the TRIBUNE last January,
has acquired promising proportions.
His appointment is now considered
strongly probable.
ONE of our exchanges is respon-
sible for the following: "Learned
men tell us that in Latin the word
editor means "to eat" In this
country it means the person who has
got to scratch around like a hen to
get something to eat"
NEXT Sabbath the Knight Temp
lars will hold their annual Easter
services in the NJ. E. church, at 8
P. NJ, Epworth Leaugue led by
Miss Maria Osborne. AT the even
ing service Rev. Alex. Bennett will
preach; topic, "Expediency of the
Resurrection"
For a good dose of wit, humor,
pathos and eloquence attend the
lecture by John r.. Clark at the
P. M. church Saturday evening of
this week. Such an opportunity is
rarely afforded our people to par
take of an entertainment of the high
merit this will prove to be.
Easter services at the p. M. church
next Sunday is sure to prove special
ly entertaining. At 1920 a. m. ser
mon by Rev. Chubb; 2p. m. Sunday
school session; 6:l5, praise service
led by the pastor; Z, services under
the auspices of the Christian En-
deavor for which full program is
prepared, under the presidency of
Miss Eta Neal.
A VETERINARY hospital is in pros
pect for Mineral Point. DR.. Chas.
Shain, V. S, is moving in the mat
ter with confidence Of success within
a short time. The establishment Of
such an institution in this communi-
ty for the care and treatment Of
high grade, valuable horses
and cattle, deserves encouragement.
DR.. Shain, who is a graduate Of To-
ronto Veterinary College, and a
practitioner of several years expert.
ence, will be in immediate charge,
insuring skillful and scientific treat
ment of animals placed in his care.
JAS. A. HoAR, has informed us Of
the death Of an old army friend,
Alfred Wilson, whose record is a
remarkably honorable one. He was
wounded and taken prisoner at
Chickamauga, and confined at
AndersonviIle forl5 months. Once
was carried to the dead house, as a
corpse. During all this time be
was mourned as dead by his family,
having been reported killed in action.
When he returned home he was Of
course received as one risen from