Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-01-31
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

W. p. Gundry was in Chicago last
week, buying goods for the firm of
Gundry & Gray. He returned home
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Jackson, of
Bloomfield, town of Linden, recently
returned from trip to the far west.
Mr.. j. p. Hankins received on Mon
day the sad intelligence of the death
of his mother, in Truro, England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hadfield are
here from st. Louis, visiting relatives
friends.
New Richmond Voice: Rev. Thos
Kent preached on the "Bible VS.
Ingersoll," Sunday morning. The
sermon was able and convincing.
A regular meeting of the Eastern
Star will be held on Wednesday even
ing, Feb. 6. A full attendace is
desired.
Rev. and Mrs. J. G. Jones, of Chica-
go, visited this week with the family
of w. w. William, who is brother
of Mrs. Jones.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
M. E. church will serve supper at the
parsonage, on Friday evening, COM
mencing at $50. Supper 25 cents.
All invited.
Richland Democrat: Anthony Coyn,
a resident of Bear Creek, since the
spring of 1868, died on Tuesday of last
week, at the age of 81 years. He had
been i'll for some time, but had never
been confined to his bed, and breathed
his last while sitting in his chair. A
widow and five children survive him.
The many friends of Mrs. II. Phil
lips will be glad to learn that she is
slowly recovering from her recent
severe illness.
We regret to note the continued
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Belmont Bee: Capt. Willie E. Minor
has received an appointment at the
state capital and will leave for Madison
Monday. This is the first plumb to
drop in Belmont and the second in the
county. The recipient is we'll qualified
to fill the clerkship assigned him and
will give the old capital city at least
one representative at the new.
Fire in the town of Center, Rock
county, destroyed the barns and tobac-
co sheds of Charles Wilke, causing a
loss of about $4,000, with no insurance
Orlando E. Clark of Appleton, H.
w. Chynoweth of Madison, Frank
Challoner of Oshkosh, William A.
Jones of Mineral Point, and Ogden
H. Fethers of Janesville, have been
appointed, by Gov. Upham, as mem
bers of the state board of university
regents. Iowa county is highly hon
ored by the appointment of her rep
resentative, Mr.. Jones.
Jacob Becher, of Chicago, visited in
this city during the past week, the
guest of his brother-in-law Anton
Gerlach. In company with his friend
Adam Dresen, Mr.. Becher made the
Democrat a pleasant call.
Attorney Aldro jerks, of Dodge
vile, spent short time in Mineral
Point on Tuesday. He was on his
way to Darlington to attend the
exercises of the bar of the Fifth
circuit in memory of the la Moses
NJ. Strong.
The annual meeting of the Wiscon-
sin Jersey Breeding association will be
held at Madison, Feb. z, during the
meeting of the State Agricultural So
ciety.
Mr.. Chubb left for Chicago on We'd
nesday morning. Mrs. Chubb is ex-
pected to leave the hospital and be
taken to the residence of Mrs. Had
field, at Oak Park.
Revival services will be held each
evening in the P. NJ. lecture hall next
week at o'clock.
Jackson & Graber shipped from this
city during January forty horses, pur-
chased for the Chicago market.
Miss Fannie Brent is here from
LAGRANGE, ILL.,, visiting friends.
Topic for the Young Mems meeting
at the p. M. church next Sunday morn
ing, Leading others to Christ" b.
Beaumont, leader.
AS will seen by card printed esse,
where, DR.. Deahofe has decided to re-
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