Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-08-06
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Miss Margaret keegau went To
Chicago, on Saturday, for short visit
with relatives and friends in that city.
VIII Treyillian is home from Free
port, H., spending his vacation with
his parents Mr. and Mrs John IRE,
william.
t. w. Eastman made business
trip to Milwaukee, this week.
Miss Rachael Beecher has gone to
Dubuque to visit relatives.
Miss Jennie Bond, of Boscobel, is
here visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Carrie Webber and daughter
are here from Pittsburg, Kansas.
Miss Maude Eastman, of Platteyille,
visited in this city last week, the guest
of her friend Miss Ella Prsk.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Cox, and chill
dren, of Chicago, are visiting in this
city, the guests of MIR. and Mrs. B. j.
Bennett.
Miss Celia Mulcahy will spend her
vacation with friends in Chicago and
Milwaukee.
Mrs. Weimer, with her daughter
Hildegard, returned home on Tuesday
morning after visit with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. j Schneberger.
Miss Annie Mulhairn returned home
from Chicago last week.
Mrs. Willard Eastman and daugh-
ter and Mrs. l.. ID. Eastman and
daughter have gone for visit with
Livingston and Montfort friends.
Mr.. Joseph Deller returned on Tues
day, from trip to Milwaukee. His
granddaughter Miss Rena Frendenfeld
and his grandson Master Ralph Zim-
mer, accompanied him home, and will
remain here for visit.
The S. w. Wis. Christian Endeavor
Union, composed of the counties of
Richland, Crawford, Iowa Grant,
Lafayette, 5. Sauk and w. Dane con-
yenes at Richland Center, Aug. l ! and
II, 1t is hoped that every society in
the union will be represented. The
local societies have made arrange
ments by which all delegates will be
entertained.
Hon. j. NJ. Smith arrived home last
week, the Indian commission of which
he was a member having been dis
solved, in compliance with law pass
ed at the last session of congress. Mr.
Smith has ably and faithfully dis
charged his duties as commissioner
A host Of friends welcome his return
to Mineral Point He will hereafter
be found during business hours at his
law Office in this city.
Rev w. J. G. Bond, Of Boscobel,
visited friends in Mineral Point on
Friday Of last week, and received cor
dial greetings from all.
Mr. Breed, Of Madison. who was in
this city last week. left for Madison,
on his wheel Thursday, at ! ID a. m.
and was at the Park hotel at l2:15
=. N. Five hours from Mineral Point
to Madison beats all records around
here for bicycle speed.
The ladies Of the Cardinal Gibbons
Reading Circle received map Of the
United states from the department Of
the Interior, through the kindness of
Mr.. George Crawford CoH.
Mrs. +. II. Hughes and children are
visiting relatives and friends in Mont
fort.
Mr. W H. prideaux and wife, Miss
Phillips, and Miss Van Buren of
Montfort, returned last week from
their driving outing, ard report a
splendid time. No wonder, for Mr.
Prideaux knows how to drive and can
get all the speed possible out Of a
horse, and his horses are the kind that
can 90. In this way they covered a
great deal Of ground and visited many
places Of interest. These included
Madison, Lake Mills a charming place
on a beautiful lake and Oconomowoc
They were also at Sashota, the Episco-
pal seminary for theological students
Of this state 1t was vacation. which
was evident. It is beautiful sight
and nature has done much for it.