Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-11-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

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The addition to y. H. SHOWS resi-
denca, built during the present season.
makes it one of the finest and most
commodious residences in the cl'y.
The new building was erected oy
Epzenroth x Crowley; the foundation
and bricl work by Il. ii. GAldsworthy
Cyrus LANNON'S new residence is
nearing completion. II is modern IN
design, and presents iine appearance
John Padou is the builder
Blight Wallis, telegraph operator
left his station in Iowa to be present at
the marriage of his sister Miss M'llicent
Wallis.
Ben Doescher, of plattevllle, wor-
shipped in this city Sunday.
Seth Heath will have ranle for
turkeys on Thanksgiving night.
Frank Lawinger few days ago
killed lage fox, near his home IN
Lost Grove.
Mr.. Dreyer, of Montfolt was in
Mineral Point, on Monday
Daniel Davisson offers for sale his
large and fine farm, near this city.
See advertisement.
The Young Mems meeting at the
Z. NJ. lecture room next Sunday morn
ing will be lead by Dr. 5. p. Deahofe.
Subject, Things that keep us from
God"
On Thanksgiving day the Primitive
and NJ. f. churches will hold union
service in the NJ. +. church at lO:3O
a. m. Rev. T. Kent will preach the
sermon. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Married, at the 2. NJ. parsonage,
Mineral Point, Nov. l., 1896, by Rev.
II. Kent, Mr.. G. Il. Calvert. of Linden,
and Miss Mianie c. Anderson, OF
Mihlin.
All members of the Cardinal
Gibbons Reading circle are requested
to attend the next meeting, Saturday,
Nov. 81, 1896. Cow.
Charles Treweek is again at his old
post of duty, in his fathers black
smith shop.
An adjourned meeting of the
Southwest Wisconsin Fair will be held
next Tuesday, Nov. "A. Every mem
ber should be present as questions OF
the uttermost Importance are to be
considered. The officials are con-
fronted with duty of devsing some
means for meeting pressing liabilities.
The foot ball game at Platteyille
Saturday, between the Mineral Point
city team and the Platteville normal
team resulted in a score of l6 to y in
favor of the normal team. Both teams
put up a good game. The first touch
down was made one-half minute before
time was called ending the first half.
The boys express great praise OF the
entertainment received while in Platte
vile.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Healey came
from Dubuque to attend the wedding
of Miss Millicent Wallis and Mr..
Henry Bray
Thursday next being Thanksgiving
day, The Democrat will go to press on
Wednesday. Correspondents and ad-
vertisers will take notice and govern
themselves accordingly.
The management of the city foot
ball team is trying to arrange for a
game to be played here on Thanks
giving day. They have sent word to
different teams and hope they will be
able to have good game on that day.
Rev. NJ Chase reported, as special
feature of the Episcopal convocation
at Beloit, the attendance (headed by
the Bishop of the clergy at the
evening chapel services of the Beloit
college. On this occasion Bishop
Nicholson made one of his happy
addresses, and he gave the five hun
dred students who were present the
sound advice that they should strive
to be strong in mind, body aid soul;
and he also paid just tribute to the
late President of Beloit college, who
is a graduate of Dartmouth, of which
the Bishop is an alumnus. How often
in this way college brotherhood is
stronger than ecclesiastical differences.
Although one may be Congrega-
tionalist of the highest order and the