Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1897-07-15


field are out from Milwaukee visiting
their grandfather, Mr.. Jos. Deller,
Mrs. WIN. w. WALLIS arrived
Thursday, from Dubuque. to spend
the summer among relatives and
| friends.
Mrs. JOHN HUTCHINSON this week
purchased the residence of Prof. :
II. Osborne, and will move into same
in the near future.
Mr.. & Mrs. BENZ. GoLDswoRTHY
and daughter, Florence, are out from
Chicago visiting at the home of their
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bray.
Mrs. HARVEY KEYEs, after a
pleasant visit with relatives and
friends in this city, returned to her
home last Saturday morning.
PARTIES wanting to borrow money
on real estate may learn of some to
loan by calling on the undersigned.
2Sw3 J, b. REYNOLDS.
Mrs. JOHN FISHER and daughter,
Mary, left yesterday morning for a
visit with relatives at Portage. They
expect to be gone about month.
Mrs. JOSEPH GUNDRX arrived
home from her visit to Cleveland,
Ohio, last week. She was accompan-
led by her daughter, Mrs. II. w. King.
The Misses Agnes and Fannie Nc
Ilhon are home from Chicago, where
they have been engaged as instruct
ors in the public schools of that city.
Miss HANNAH MAUGER came up
from Shullsburg last week for a
visit with her parents and friends in
this city, returning to her duties on
Monday of this week.
WORK on the Masonic Temple was
begun last Monday morning, and the
committee hopes to have the hand
some structure ready for occupancy
by the first of next year.
Miss J JEssIE Hooking, of this city,
who graduated at the Platteyille
Normal this year, has been elected
by the school board as an instructor
in our public schools for the ensuing
year.
THOSE people who are continually
grumbling about our city, should
make visit to the neighboring towns
and they will be perfectly contented
to return to old IMMORAL Point. She
beats 'em all.
w. A. JONES and family returned
from their California trip last Satur
day evening. Mr.. Jones spent sun
day in this city, leaving Monday
morning to resume his duties at
Washington.
VIM AND JOSIAH LANYoN have
entered into contract for the pur-
chase of 19 acres of land, lying just
north of the Robert Lanyon's Sons
zinc works at lola, Kan, and will be-
gin work soon on a $4,000 retort zinc
works.
capt JOHN SHEA, father of
Michael Shea, of this city, died sud-
denly at his home in Hollandale, af-
ter returning from walk down town,
last Wednesday. He was eighty-siX
years of age, and it is supposed he
was overcome with the heat,
MRS. 5. T. OSBORNE returned last
Monday from st. Paul. where she
has been visiting her husband, 1t
will sadden the hearts of her many
friends here to learn that she intends
to move her family and household
goods to the above city in the near
future.
THE Inter Ocean is authority for
the statement that twenty-five of the
pupils who reached the highest
grades this year in the grammar
schools of Chicago, were boys, while
1877 were girls. No wonder so many
fellows think that "co-education is a
failure"
WE are in receipt of copy of the
Stockton, fCal.) Evening Mail, which
contains a write up and picture OF a
new school building in course Of con-
struction there. 1t is handsome
structure and was designed by Ar
chitect w. w. Oates, son Of Iack
Oates, Of this city.
DARLINGTON and Boscobel are
talking of erecting new school build
ings. their present quarters being too
small. Mineral Point is laboring un-
der like difficulties. and some Of our
most enterprising citizens are crying
the school board to petition the
council to remove the old structure
and erect new one in its place.
THE sports who went from here to
Linden Monday to witness the game
Of ball between club Of that place