Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-07-04
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Dung Men MeetinS at L. NJ lec-
ture hall, next Sunday, at 9 O'Clock.
Address by +. L. Hanscom; subject,
"Soldiership for Christ"
John Woolrich returned last week
after six weeks visit with relatives
in Milwaukee and Mazomanie.
The common council of Madison
has purchased a chemical fire engine,
for $1,000. 1t will arrive in couple
of weeks.
Mr.. Richard Goodell. cousin of Mrs.
Ed. A. Phillips, visited in Mineral
Point on Saturday. He is a graduate
of the State University and young
man of ability.
The Misses Viola and Florence
kirkpatrick have been visiting rela-
tives in Dubuque.
Mrs. s. T. Osborne and daughter
Shirley have been to Dodgeville for a
short visit with relatives.
Mrs Elizabeth Legoe and daughter
Mrs. John Dunn, returned from What
Cheer, Iowa, on Saturday, after a two
weeks visit with relatives at the place.
Fred Spratler, telegraph operator at
Wauwatosa, gladdened the hearts of
his friends here by appearing among
them on Monday. He will remain for
a visit of about two weeks
A special train will leave Mineral
Point for Darlington, July 4, at a. m.
Fare 60 cents for round trip,
Miss Matte Thompson, wife of
L. H. Thompson, is visiting in East
Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Miss Winfield Charlton, of Brod-
head, graduate of the Platteville
Normal school has been engaged as
teacher in the schools of Stevens Point
for the coming year
John Corwith, of Galena, made Il
business visit to Mineral Point on
Friday.
Miss Ena Hutchison has gone to
Petoski, Mich. Friends accompanied
her from Chicago, and she will spend
the summer with them at Petoski,
Mrs. Mamie Iyey and daughters Ida
and Maud started on Monday for
Sheridan, Wyoming, where they expect
to reside in future. Their many
friends regret their departure but hope
they will be prosperous in their new
home.
Miss Clara Necolins is here from
Hazel Green, visiting at the home of
her aunt Mrs. Necollins.
The Misses Agnes and Fannie Nc.
1lhon having completed the school
year at Milwaukee, came home on
Saturday to spend their vacation.
Miss Winnie Williams returned from
Chicago on Saturday. Her sister, Mrs
John Williams accompanied her.
Miss Harris, of Reedsburg, Miss
Leith, of Madison, and Miss Stiles, of
Columbus, were the guests of Miss
Strong during the week.
The Chicago & Northwestern rail
way shops at Baraboo opened opera
tions on full time Monday.
Miss Gretta B. Lewis has been en-
gagged as first assistant in the Wau-
paca high school. She was second
assistant in the same school last year.
The Young Peoples Society of
Christian Endeavor will serve ice
cream in city hall park on July 4.
James Mulhairn has had his store
repainted and decorated.
James Mediation, having sold out
his interest in the saloon business in
Mineral Point, has gone to Darlington.
His children will remain here for the
present.
The outlook for a successful season
at the Monona Lake assembly is this
year very promising.
James Alyward has taken the school
census for the city of Mineral Point
and finds the number of persons be-
tween the ages Of four and twenty to
be over LOO.
Mr.. and Mrs, Emil Duppler have
gone to Darlington, where they will
hereafter make their home. Mr..
Sebastian Duppler will visit for
awhile with his brother, in Dane
county.
Mineral Point will not celebrate
July 4th this year. 1t is now to late to
talk about what should have been done
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