Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-02-24

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door west Of Jerico school house.
Mr.. j. NJ. Davis made business
trip to Rewey on Monday of last
week.
While r. II. Jones and son Elmer
were engaged in saving logs on Sat
urday Of last week, the saw In some
uncountable manner slipped, inflict-
ing slight wound in Elrner's limb,
few inches above the knee. Though
the wound is but sligh it is very
painful. On Monday DR.. Eastman.
Of Mineral Point, was called, and
found that blood poison had set in
Under the skillful care Of tie at
tending physician we hope he will
soon recover.
J. f.. Davis and wife visited at the
home Of Jos. Hughes last Sunday.
Herman jenkins took possession
Of the livery barn lately owned by
Jim Williams, last Monday evening
Dave Jones, Jr. is progressing
nicely with his vocal lessons under
his able tutor, Prof. ID. G. Davis. Dave
says that one cannot appreciate the
real value Of vocal training until
they have experienced it, and advises
all young men to grasp this rare OPP
portunity.
Miss Mary Lynch, who is engaged
in teaching the Jerico school, spent
Saturday and Sunday at the home
of Mr.. aud Mrs. Jno f. Davis.
Messrs VIII Davis and Frank
Jones called on their friends at
Rewey last Friday evening.
Mr. Robert j. Hughes is reported
to be no better. His many friends
here hope for IA complete and speedy
recovery.
John j. Morgan is busily engaged
in hauling hay this week.
Fred White, of Miillin, was the
guest of Miss Amelia Jones last sun
day evening.
Pccatonica was we'll represented
at Platteyille Monday by J f Jones,
W. 6. Davis and G. II. Jones.
Call on Powell q CO. for bargains
Of all kinds.
Timothy Davis drove to Platte
Vile last Friday and brought home
several of the Normal students.
Cali on Jno. p. Jones, the barber,
for anything in his line. All work
done in the latest and most approved
manner. shop well equipped and
made pleasant for all. He can be
found in his elegant shaving parior,
two doors west OF Carmel church.
Died at her late home in Pecaton-
lea, on Friday, Feb. II, 1898, Mrs.
Ellen Owens, aged 50 years. The fu.
neral took place on Sunday, Feb. 10,
when the remains were laid to rest
in the Congregations cemetery,
Rev, O. Owens and r. II. Evans OH
ciatiug. Deceased had been faith
full member Of the Congregational
church for many years, She leaves
to mourn her loss, seven sons. four Of
whom were present at the funeral,
besides a host of relatives and sym
patching friends
We would advise anyone wishing
TO learn the butcheriug trade to call
on Steve Powell, rs he is an expert
in that line of business.
our joyialfriend, Johnnie Grimths,
visited clothing store lately and
this is the way our horse reporter
got it:
! Did you see John Grifhths
! In bis brand new suit of brown,
Walking around the Pencil church,
Like It little dude from town.
stephen Powell hauls cord wood.
Mrs, John James and Mrs. J. h.
Davis drove to rlattcvile ON Friday.
Il. II. Jones aud w. J. Williams
each sold fancy driving horse last
week 20 r. j, Fitzpatrick, of Black
Boar realizing a handsome price, of
/ course,
John Griniths had runaway one
day last week which resulted in a
. grand smash up of sled aud harness,
and the complete loss of load of
oats, which he was hauling to Rewey.
Z While driving by Dist. No. 3srhool