Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-09
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

the season of 1895, on the last Wed
nesday in May, the -, at the L. 5.
Hotel. at one O'Clock, sharp.
William H. Curry and daug hter
went to Milwaukee on Tuesday, for a
short visit with friends there.
Mrs. John Penberthy, who has been
here from Chicago, for the past three
weeks, returned on Tuesday.
Mrs. William Hammill visited with
relatives at Linden, during the past
week.
The Mineral Point school board or
ganized on Monday night, oy the elec-
ton of w. 4. Jones president, and
Charles Gilman vice president.
Miss Annie Ternes has gone to
Chicago, to spend the summer
p. NJ. Church, Sunday, May l2:-.
900, Young Mems Meeting; 1880
sermon by Mr.. J. Allen; 200, Sunday
school; 7:30, sermon by Mr.. Chubb.
This will be the last sermon Mr..
Chubb will preach in our city.
Mr.. James Aylward left Monday
morning for Amberg, where he will
spend several weeks for his health and
a good time. He will Join his friends
in a fishing excursion. We hope he
will come back much improved in
health.
Miss Carrie Corin, of Dodgeville,
has been visiting friends in this city
during the week.
Richard Gundry, of Topeka, Kansas,
has been here for a few days, visiting
at the home of his parents.
Died, on Wednesday, May 5, Frank,
youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Hadfeld; aged one year. Many
friends sympathize with the bereayed
parents.
All who attended Mrs. Capes elocu-
ton class entertainment last Friday
evening went away feeling well paid
for their time and money spent We
hope it will not be long before we are
favored with another such entertain
ment.
Robert I.anyon, proprietor of the
Robert Lanyon zinc works, of Pitts
burg, Kansas, is here visiting his
brother William Lanyon and other rel
ativeS.
Rev. S. Il. Chubb will preach at
Lost Grove at 1880 and at Diamond
Grove at 2:30. next Sunday.
A nice bunch of mineral was dis
covered on the Stude farm, south of
this city, while plowing for cultiva
ton. Several tons of fine ore have
been taken out and it is hoped that a
lode may be developed. Tribune.
Death saddened the home of Mi
and Mrs. Michael Ryan, on Monday,
and took from them Il son, aged one
year and seven months.
Mrs. w. NJ Balch is here from her
home in Mauston, visiting relatives
and friends.
The Mineral Point Wooen Manu-
featuring company recently organized,
and elected the following officers:
n. II. Snow. president, Richard j.
Penhallegon, ST., vice president; w. j.
Penhallegon, treasurer; James Brewer,
secretary. Directors. n. III. Snow,
Richard J. Penhallegon, ST., W. j.
Penhallegon, James Brewer, Phil
Allen, G. Spensley, W. A. Jones. The
mill will be put in operation in few
days, and will give employment to
from IS to 30 hands.
Drs. Mcdonald and Clarke have
formed partnership for the con-
tinued practice of medicine and sur
gerry in Mineral Point.
Miss Emma G. Underwood, county
superintendent of schools, made a
brief visit in our city this week.
Ed. Bennett is now a compositor on
the Evanston (Ill.) Press, OF which his
cousin Alex. is one of the editors.
George is at Decatur, H., in the en-
ploy of the |. c. r. r. Co, to which
he was helped by the kindness of his
classmate In the Mineral Point high
school, David w. Ross, who has at
tained remarkable prominence in rail
road circles for SO young a man.
Tribune.
Next Sabbath the Epworth League
of the NJ. L. church will celebrate the
sixth anniversary of the organization
of the League. In the morning the
pastor will preach to old people from
the text, "Ihe hoary head is crown
of glory, if it be found in the way of
righteousness. All old people are
cordially invited, by the League, to at
tend. For those who cannot walk the
League will gladly send carriages, If
word is left with Mr.. John Hendra, at
the store. 1t may be the last time
some of the older ones will attend
church, and little extra effort by
their friends will be appreciated by the
members of the League as well as by
the old people. In the evening the
meeting will be by and for the young
people. The services will all be held
in the upper room. The evening SER
vice will begin at 7 o'clock instead of
$50, and will be as follows: Z to 1:30,
song service; 7:30 to 5, papers, ETC., by