Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-07-18

church have interested themselves in
the Catholic summer school which is
being held at Madison, and in the work
which has been laid down by the
Catholic Union for the past year.
These young ladies have formed Il
league Of thirteen members and have
adopted regular course of study.
They are we'll supplied with appropri-
ate and we'll selected reading matter
which is literally contributed by the
members and which in its ensemble
proves to be of much practical utility.
These ladies are represented at Mad
ison this week by the Misses Burgoyne
and McCabe, who will confer with
persons at Madison under whose i'm
mediate management the Catholic
summer school is being conducted, in
order that the work for the coming
year may in greater measure COM
port with the work as outlined by the
Catholic summer school.
Geo. Bennett came home Saturday
night slightly disiigured by badly
SCARED face, the result of trying to
board a moving train at Dixon, H., a
few days previcms. He was able to re-
turn to duty on Tuesday. Tribune.
Charley Unger, aged about 9 years,
went to ID. Janko's we'll near the
Unger residence to get bucket of
water. Before throwing the windmill
out of gear, he accidentally put the
first finger of his left hand in one of
the small holes of the bar or rod con
Meeting the pump with the windmill.
The hand was drawn up against the
horizontal bar above and the finger so
lacerated as to necessitate amputation
at the first Joint,
The Mineral Point Public Library is
a credit to the city. The proceeds of
the entertainment in the Park tomor
row, Friday, night will be devoted to
the commendable purpose of purchas
ing more books, thereby increasing the
usefulness of the Library.
Miss Nora Mari, daughter of Mrs.
John Mari of this city, and Miss
GRADER, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Graber, of Chicago, were thrown
from a buggy on Saturday last.
While near Mr.. Blotz's place, the horse
which they were driving ran away,
overturning the buggy and throwing
the occupants to the ground. Fortu
nately, neither of the young ladies
was seriously injured
Ice cream, cake and lemon-ice will
be served in the park, tomorrow, Fri
day evening, for the benefit of the
Public Library. The funds raised will
be applied to the purchase of new
books.
Don't fail to attend the entertain
ment in the park tomorrow, Friday,
night. Proceeds for the purchase of
more books for the Public Library.
Our townsman Mr.. John Horn has
converted the Van Dusen property,
which he purchased few months ago.
into beautiful and commodious resi-
dence. 1t contains ten large rooms,
with necessary closets pantries, etc,
summer kitchen and wood house. Its
fine location makes it one of the most
desirable residences in the city. The
outside of the building has been
painted in imitation of Milwaukee
brick, with appropriate trimming.
Miss Mary Jennings, of Monroe, is
visiting friends in this city, the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Z. w. Sylvester and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Wright.
Master Wilson Wright returned to
his home in Monroe, after a weeks
visit with his grand parents Mr. and
Mrs. E. w. Sylvester.
Misses Lille Hosken and Libbie
Harris visited at the home of I. j.
VanMatre during the fore part of the
week
Mrs. William w Beers (nee Clara
Miller of Brooklyn, \. y, and Mrs.
Fred Bruhl (nee Mollle Miller and
child Francis, of Sandwich, H., are
here for summer visit at the home of
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. John
Miller.
Stephen Thomas has completed the
work of repainting the buildings Of
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