Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-09-30

Ine tuneral or Arcnle IOrreIl TOOK
place from Trinity Episcopal Church
on Monday afternoon. 1t was very
sad occasion. Ten days before the
funeral of the elder brother took
place from the same Church. Rev. Nj.
Chase, rector, otticiated. and delivered
an address, in which he contrasted
death as seer from u Christian and
from pagan point of view. The
large number of friends showed their
sympathy for the family which has
been doubly afflicted in so very short
time by death. Archie was the young
est of the household. Life was very
fair and beautiful to him. Nature had
we'll equipped him for life's work, and
a long and successful life seemed to
await: but God ordered otherwise,
and he has gone to join his brother,
and to live and to do his work in the
other world. THAT world" as his
rector said needed the young and
beautiful life, it may be, the same as
we need it in this world.
Preaching services at Lost Grove
next Sunday at half past ten O'Clock,
and at Diamond Grove in the after
noon at half past two. An in the
community are cordially invited.
Rev. Thomas Kent returned on last
Friday evening from pleasant visit
to Ripon and Milwaukee. He reports
very large attendance at his church
services on last Sunday, both morn
ing and evening.
Messrs. l. G. Comfort, of Cobb,
George w. Strong and John Rain, of
Mitilin, and Thomas Kislingbury, of
Linden. made friendly calls upon The
Democrat on Monday, whilst in the
city to attend the laying of the corner
stone of the Masonic Temple.
1t becomes The Democrat 5 sad duty
to record the death of Mrs. Fred Kell-
ing, of this city. She leaves her hus-
band and five children, with whom the
community deeply sympathize.
Religious services at the City Hall
next Sunday afternoon at 800 and in
the evening at $50: also each night
this week except Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James j. Collins were
on last Saturday called upon to mourn
the death of their youngest daughter,
Florence Hazel; aged three years.
The little one had been i'll for about
three weeks. The funeral took place
on Monday morning. lnterment in
St. Paul's cemetery. Many friends
deeply sympathize with the afflicted
family. Their going to Denver was
delayed on account of the illness OF
the child, but her illness grew more
serious and death came, and the
h household was broken.
The newly appointed pastor of the
NJ. f. church of this city, Rev. $. w.
Treusdale, will occupy his pulpit both
morning and evening on Sunday next.
Mrs. G.. w. Brown, of Mineral
Point, took second premium on dairy
butter at the state fair.
Mr.. John c. Martin is hustling
around rebuilding his feed mill and
syrup factory, which he says will be
in running order on Saturday of this
week. He has had tradesmen of six
different kinds already employed in
the work.
Confirmation services were held at
st. Roses Catholic church at Brod-
head, Tuesday morning. Archbishop
katzer cficiated. Sixty-seven per-
sons were confirmed. The sermon
was delivered by Father O'Keefe and
the music was given by the choir of
St. Mary's church, GAINESVILLE.
Rev. Jas. Evans, who was for many
years resident of this city, now pas
tor at Prescott, preached in the NJ. +.
church last Sunday morning and eve
ming.