Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-05-28

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Children's day at Willow Springs,
June Z, in the interest of foreign mis-
sions. Sunday school at half past
one. Children's service at half past
two. Everybody invited.
The ladies of the Cardinal Gibbons
Reading circle will hold a sociable in
their club rooms, the evening of
Memorial day, from seven until ten
o'clock. cream, cake
and strawberries. All are cordially
invited to attend.-PER Con-.
Rev. NJ. Chase went to Chicago on
Monday. He will return home on
Saturday.
Born, on Tuesday, May 26, to Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Norman I.atlin, a
daughter.
Father O'Brien, of Highland, and
his nephew Charles O'Brien, of Chi
cago, visited in Mineral Point, on
Tuesday, the guests of Father
O'keefe.
Mr.. Henry Lampe, of Highland,
was among the visitors in Mineral
Point last Thursday. Mr.. Lampe is
one of Highlands old and substantial
citizens. He has always been promi-
nently identified with the history of
that town.
Married, at the Primitive Methodist
parsonage, i'll this city, May p, by
Rev. Il. Kent, Mr.. Il. II. Moody and
Miss Fannie Isabel Huntington, both
of Pleasant View, Lafayette county.
This mornings freight train brought
from Chicago eleven car loads of cat
tie (feeders) for residents of this city
and vicinity: For Lewie GRADER and
w. n. Curry, 4 cars; Jas. Hutchison \
Sons, 3 cars; DR.. VIM. Eastman ! car;
Mrs. l.. A. Cobb, > cars; Peter Pauls-
kill, | car. This is perhaps the lar
gest single shipment of cattle ever
made to this section, and represents a
total outlay of more than $4,000. 1t
is gratifying to know that favorable
season warrants the outlay.
The Graysville school closed last
Tuesday, with very enjoyable picnic.
Ice c'eam and cake were abundant,
and the gathering, with the well
rendered exercises, was quite social
event in the neighborhood. A number
from the city were present and met
with a cordial welcome. Miss Annie
Neal, for four years, has taught here
with accepta hility and success.
The Oak Park school closed sue
cesstul term on last Friday. Interest
ing commencement exercises were
held in the evening, under the
direction of the teacher, Miss Annie
Collins. The graduates were Katie
NJ. Bloom and Minta Clauer.
Will Tredinnick, David Quirk, Erwin
Prideaux and Will Trevillian left
Mineral Point on Monday to seek
their fortunes elsewhere. May success
attend them.
Otto Ross came from Iowa, last
week, for visit at the nome Of his
mother
Young Mems Meeting at +. NJ
church, next Sunday morning, at .
o'clock. Mr.. James Jackson will lead
subject, " 4 New Covenant"
The Mineral Point Dairy Board of
Trade met Wednesday, May 27th,
with a fair attendance. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: G. G.. Cox, president; H. Con
ley, vice president; James Dunn, sec
retary and treasurer. Sixteen thous-
and two hundred pounds of cheese
were offered. None sold. The next
meeting will be held June TO-
Mr.. +. w. Eastman, was called to
Bellevue, Iowa, last week by the
sesious illness of his wife, who, we are
glad to report, is better. She will
shortly return home. Mr.. Eastman
was delayed in returning home on
account of washouts.
Many of the Sunday schools of
Iowa county have elected delegates to
the State Sunday School convention, to
be held in Milwaukee, next week.
The representatives from this city
to the G.. A. r., and Woman's Relief
Corps Encampment at Racine, last