Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-12-05

understanding in regard to sending
their children to school before vaccin-
ated. The law requires that the child
present to the teacher a physicians
certificate to the effect that it has been
Succassfnllv vacrinatni: otherwise the
teaState Historical Society Id to
the school. 1t is no use for parents to
keep from school their children who
have not been vaccinated, in the hope
Of sending them at some future time.
The required certificates must be
furnished before they can be admitted.
Rev. VIM. Croft will lead the Young
Mems meeting at Z. NJ, church, Sun
day morning at o'clock.
Services at the NJ. L. church next
Sunday: Love- feast at . O'Clock;
preaching at 1880 by the pastor, fol.
lowed by the sacrament of the Lords
supper; Sunday school al ; o'clock;
Epworth League at $50; evening
worship at $50.
A. d. Stover drilled a we'll last week
for j. l.. Beardsley, on the Bohan place
which Mr.. Beardsley recently pur-
chased.
Rev. w. Croft will preach at the
p. Nj. church next Sunday morning,
and in the evening Rev. T. Kent will
preach a sermon on "The Candid
Skeptic and How to Treat Him.
At a meeting held on Wednesday
afternoon. the following named per-
sons were elected as Directors of the
Southwest Wisconsin Fair association,
now organized as a joint stock
company: G. G. Cox, o. G. Rewey, j.
Correll, +. j. Perkins, J. Gordon, T..
Bracken, James Spensley, 5. Vivian,
j. Francis, G. w. Mcllhon, n. ii.
Snow.
You will miss an intellectual feast
if you fail to attend the lecture of
George kennan, at M. +. church, We'd
nesday exening, Dec. II.
Mr.. A. M. Simons, of Baraboo,
Wis, graduate, in the class of '95,
of the University of Wisconsin, has
been appointed to position in the
work of the associated charities of
Cincinnati.
George Phillips Il Co. are drilling a
we'll for d. Brown Il Sons livery barn.
w. H. Prideaux, druggist, has
placed in his store an ingenious con
triyance for opening and closing the
door as a customer is about to enter or
retire. 1t is not only ingenious, but
very convenient and up to date.
Next Wednesday evening is the date
fixed for the lecture in this city of
George kennan, the noted traveller
and author.
The following officers for the ensu
ing year were elected at a meeting of
Mineral Point Chapter No, z, order of
the Eastern Star, held on Wednesday
evening: Mrs. w. G. Hales, worthy
matron; H. H. Wright, worthy patron;
Mrs. w. H. Prdeaux, associate ma
tron; Miss Lena White, secretary;
Mrs, B. T. Prideaux, treasurer; Miss
Amy Vivian, conductress Miss Le-
onora James, associate conductress
Died, in Kansas City, Nov. q, 1895,
Mrs. Eliza Schiff; aged 70 years. De-
ceased was for very many years resi-
dent of this place. She was daugh-
ter of Abner Nicholas, and sister of
Mrs. J. p. Tramel. She removed from
here some years ago, and had been liy-
Ing with daughter in Chicago.
Lately she went TO Kansas City for a
visit with her daughter Mrs. r. l..
Reed, at whose home her death oc-
Cured. She is well remembered by all
old settlers of this place, by whom she
was highly respected.
In a one column article in The
Dodgeville Chronicle, Rev. J. Hard
castle tells how he is combating T. c.
Richmond and Agnosticism. In a
sermon which has "over one hundred
quotations." he hurls with more or
less success, the names of the great
prehistoric monsters at this Goliah.
The Rewey people may have quite an
appetite for quotations and definitions,
but sometimes, however, the simpler
weapons of David the sling and