Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-06-13
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

The many friends of our aged
townSman, James Argall, will regret
to know that he is confined to his
home by severe illness.
Ben Jacka had the misfortune to
cut deep cash in his left band while
at work one day last week in the
Jacka meat market.
Mrs. Gibson Hankins and children,
of Chicago, are visiting at the home
of her brother.tn-law j. p, Hankns,
of this city.
Mrs. Richard Hoare left on Tuesday
morning for Chicago, where she goes
to receive medical treatment.
Miss Susie Little, of Diamond
Grove, was a visitor at the home of
Mrs. John Eden for a few days last
week.
Principal A. Il. Jolley will conduct
a summer school in Mineral Point dur
ing the present vacation of the city
schools. The term will be five weeks.
1t will afford an opportunity to teach
ers and others to make further ad-
vancement in school work.
Mrs. Thomas Perkins and Mrs.
Richards, of Dodgeville, were in Min
II i i lot
Young Mems Meeting at p. NJ lee
ture hall next Sunday morning, June
l6, at 8 o'clock. Address by the pas
tor; subject, "The Comforter"
Married, on Wednesday evening, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Osborne, by Rev. +. w. Straw, Mr.. John
II. Harris and Miss Eva Phillips.
Many friends extend congratulations
and best wishes. They have settled
down to housekeeping in Mr.. Harris
home, formerly the Ferris place.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Oliver, returned
here last week from Nebraska, and
will hereafter make Mineral Point
their home. Many friends welcome
their return.
Rev. 7. Kent, last Sunday, finished
his pastorate of five years at New
Richmond "a fruitful one-by preach
ing farewell sermon on the Lights
and Shadows of Minister'S Life"
He and his family, this week, return
to their old home in the p. M. par
sonage.
Rev. r. Kent will preach next Sun
day in the p. M. church. Subjects
morning, "The Signs of Christ's Sec
ond Coming;" evening, Why are not
more men religious?"
The p. M. church choir will hold an
ice cream and cake social in the park
on Friday evening, June q. The
band will furnish music for the
evening, and good time is assured.
The local branch of the Salvation
Army is to be visited and inspected by
Staff Capt. and Mrs. Winchell, the
newly appointed district commanders
for Wisconsin, on Wednesday, June
10. A public welcome service will be
held in the evening, at s p. m.
Miss Libbie Hadfeld is here from
Oak Park, ILL.,, visiting her grand
father, Mr.. Thomas Rogers.
Mrs Sherman Phillips and children,
(Ethel and Anna May, and mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Nicholas, have gone to
Marcus, Iowa, to visit with Mrs.
Phillips sister, Mrs. G. X. Holmes.
DR.. and Mrs. J. H. Pfueger, and
children, of Rewey, visited Mineral
Point on Sunday last
The German congregation will mold
a picnic in Gillmann's grove, on Tues
day, June 18th. The procession will
leave the church grounds at 1870,
O'Clock a. M, and march to the grove.
Music by the Mineral Point Band.
Dinner and supper served on the
grounds. Ice cream and other re-
freshments. All are invited to come
aud have a good social time. No
pains will be spared to make the
occasion pleasant and happy one.
Come Everybody.-PER ORDER Con-.
There is an ordinance prohibiting
the running at large of cattle and
horses within the city limits. Owners
of stock should fully comply with its
provisions, or be prepared to stand he
consequences of neglecting SO to 20.
Miss Ida Bottomley arrived here
last Thursday from Des Moines, Iowa,
for short visit with relatives and
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