Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-06-07
LOCAL NEWS TIE MS.


Point Dairy Board of Trade for the
season of 1894 will be held at the
U. S. Hotel next Wednesday after
noon.
George Clark. of Mitflin, has lately
had some old books rebound, in order
to preserve them. One of these
books, 1.-The Instructor" was printed
in 1884 and is quite curiosity.
Mrs. John Schilling and son started
on Monday morning for Ripon, this
state, where Mr. Schilling is engaged
in the shoe business.
Attorney A. S. White made busi-
ness trip to Chicago this week.
Mrs. John Yates is here from Chica-
go visiting friends, the guest of Mrs.
J. F. Miller.
The annual picnic of the 2. M.
Sunday school of Willow Springs will
be held on Wednesday, June l3. Ex-
tensive preparations will be made for
the event, and the public are cordially
invited to come and enjoy themselves.
J. II. Cartwright, of Dodgeville,
greeted his friends in Mineral Point on
Tuesday. Mr.. Cartwright was for
many years intentified with the in
terests of this city and his visits are
always welcomed by host of friends.
Married at Mineral Point by II.
Pittz, Justice of the Peace, Fred X.
Allwerth, of Dubuque, Ia, and Nellie
Burns of Freeport, ILL.,, May 81, 1894.
The Dodgeville Sun says that a
letter from Mr.. Reese states that his
son Will is rapidly recovering and
may be home this week.
The exercises of the first annual
commencement of the common schools
of Mineral Point will take place this
Thursday evening in the 2. M. lecture
hall.
Many young people, of this city,
attended the commencement exercises
of the Dodgeville High school, which
were held in that city last Saturday.
Joe. Hubbards, of Rewey, visited
Sunday at the home of r. II. Hughes,
in this city.
Cheerful Courage" will be the
subject of Charles Winns address at
the young mems meeting, p. M. lee
ture hall next Sunday morning
H. c. Sylvester has been appointed
institute conductor of the Stevens
Point normal school.
A big church picnic will be held in
Seymour, Lafayette county, next Wed
nssday, c. A. Donnely, of this place,
will deliver an grafton.
Miss Jennie Burgoyne and mother
are visiting with friends and relatives
at Chicago and Oak Park.
Quarterly meeting services at the
M. Z. church next Sunday. Rev.
Geo. Merrifeld, of Shullsburg, will
preach morning and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Straw will leave on
Friday morning for Shullsburg, where
Mr.. Straw will hold quarterly meeting
services.
On Tuesday morning Charles Cowan
was standing at a crossing in James
vile, watching train 60 by, but failed
to notice passenger train approach
ing on another track. The engine
struck him and he was thrown 100
feet and instantly killed.
Miss May Wright, of Baraboo, visit
ed friends here during the week.
Mrs. Martin Tresidder was here
from Dodgeville during the week, Wis
iting friends.
w. H. Curry has gone to Denver,
and will be absent from home for
about two weeks.
The Yellowstone NJ. Z. Sunday
school will hold their annual picnic on
Wednesday, June 20, 1894. II the
weather should be unfavorable, it will
be held the first fine day thereafter.
They have have also decided to claim
the third Wednesday in June of each
year hereafter for their annual picnic.
Weather prophets viii please govern
themselves accordingly. Everybody
cordially invited to the picnic. A
grand good time guaranteed.