Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-02-11
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

many wears, died, at Omaha, Neo', on
Feb. 5. For the last few years Mr..
and Mrs. Lanyon resided at Omaha
with a son and a daughter.
Rev. Thos. Kent will lead the Young
Mems meeting, at the p. NJ. church
next sunday morning at o'clock.
Subject, The Journey to Bethel.
W.. Penhallegon went to Chicago
this week to purchase spring stock
of goods.
Mrs. Thomas f. Splinter AID Mrs.
John C. Splinter, of Lousburg, Wis,
visited in this city during the first part
of the week.
T. c. I.udden went to Chicago on
Monday to spend few days selecting
goods to replenish his stock
Belmont Bee: Samuel Fulton,
highly respected citizen and farmer OF
this township, passed away Thursday
evening aged about fifty years, He
had been an almost constant sufferer
of late years from rheumatic troubles,
but no matter how great his pain and
suffering he always appeared pleasant
and genial Older citizens of Bel.
mont will remember him as partner
of Mr.. Hines here in the blacksmith
business.
Peter Stendebach offers for sale his
zine farm of 1911 acres, one nile ana
II half southwest of Hollandale. The
place is iu every way desirable one,
and very conveniently located. He
will sell at a reasonable price. See
advertisement.
4 Concert and Entertainment for
the benefit of the worthy poor will be
given in the Lecture room of the Z.
NJ. church, on Friday evening, Feb. 10.
Some of our best local talent have en-
gagged to take part. General admission
10 cents Reserved seats % cents.
The next lecture in Course will be
on March 2. by w. A. Colledge, the
traveller, the African explorer, the
bright and interesting talker. DO not
forget the date.
Note change in A. G. Deller's adver-
tisement.
Miss Ella Nj. Dave arrived home
from Milwaukee on Saturday evening,
having successfully completed the
course at the Normal school there.
X. T. installation party Friday night.
George Whalen left Tuesday morn
ing for Watertown, where he will at
tend the Sacred Heart university.
Get your seats reserved for Heller,
the Great Magician.
Mrs. William S. Ross visited friends
in Darlington last week. She attend
ed a rehearsal of the Brownies" "
which will be given in due time for
the benefit of Kemper church.
S r. Osborne, of st. Paul, w. II.
Osborne, of this city, and l.. l.. Os-
borne, of Baraboo, were called here
last week by the death of their father
Mr. Henry T. Osborne. All of the
children of the deceased were present
at the funeral, as was also a brother
Mr.. solomon I. Osborne, of Shulls-
burg.
Edward Brown, who was confined to
his home last week by la grippe, is
able to be again at his post of duty in
the store of Gundry & Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Deller started
on Monday for visit with relatives
and friends in Chicago and Streator.
They may visit in Kentucky before
returning home.
The Democrat regrets to report the
severe illness of Mrs. Robert James.
Benz jamin G. Bennett, who was con.
fined TO bis home by la grippe for
nearly two weeks, is around again to
,ae pleasure of his many friends.
The Milwaukee Journal of last sat
urday contained a write-up of "Bel'
mont, the First Capital of Wisconsin,
which proposes to have a semi-centen'
NAL celebration next year in the barn
that used to be the meeting place OF
the territorial legislature. Pictures Of
three old settlers are also giyen--Na
than Olmstead, Charles Goode and Ed
win Johnson.
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