Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1898-09-15

Mrs. J. NJ. Parkinson, of Madison,
is visiting her aunt Miss y, f.
Strong.
Mrs. H. Walthouse and daughter
Miss Theresa are at home after visit
ing several weeks with their relatives
in Chicago.
Mr. w. Z. Gundry was in Chicago
last week purchasing goods for
the firm of Gundry X Gray. He
reports business vastly improved in
the big city. and wholesalers very
busy.
Mrs. Edwin PrideauX gave delight
full party on Tuesday in honor of her
daughter Ethel's eleventh birthday.
Young friends to the number of about
twenty were present to congratulate
and enjoy the amusements and refresh
ments prepared for them.
Married at Waukegan ILL.,, on
Thursday Sept. 5. Mr.. John l..
Yates and Miss Eleanor Ferry,
John is we'll remembered as a former
Mineral Point boy, and his bride won
many friends during her stay here.
The Democrat unites with other
friends in extending to Mr.. and Mrs.
Yates hearty congratulations and
good wishes.
viii Fisher, who has been employ
| ii ~. rf William, II
Prideaux for the last two years, left
Wednesday morning for Valparaiso,
to attend the Pharmacy department of
the Northern Indiana Normal School
and Business college. He is a good
student and will without doubt greatly
profit by the excellent pharmacy
| course of the institution named.
Two ear loads of poles for the Wis
consin Long Distance Telephone have
arrived in this city. Before long
people in this city can talk with resi-
dents of New York and nearly all
eastern cities.
The professional card of DR.. c. D.
Mcdonald appears elsewhere in this
paper.
Miss Berta Deahofe has gone to
Green Bay, where she is engaged as
teacher in the public schools.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Deller have
gone to Milwaukee for brief visit
with relatives and friends.
Will Smith is here from GAINESVILLE
| for visit with relatives He is
member of the first regiment and is on
a furlough.
Mrs. John j. Davis, widow of the
late Hon. John j. Davis, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Winnie
Harris, in the Welsh Settlement, on
August 30; aged Sc years.
Miss Fannie Robinson is here from
Chicago, visiting her mother Mrs.
John Kendall.
Mrs. Charles Hornung and her son
Elmer are visiting relatives at
Bellevue, Iowa.
Mr.. w. j. Pennellegon returned on
Wednesday evenings train from
Chicago, where he had been during
the week purchasing a new sock OF
goods. He says he found business
booming and that the merchants of
Chicago reports the volume of trade
greater then ever before known.
Miss Katherine Kearns and friend
Mr.. Alfred Stericker, both of Elgin,
visited DEVILS Lake on Sunday.
Mr.. +. w. Eastman and family
moved into their new residence this
week. 1t is situated on the corner of
Ridge and Doty streets. 1t is
modern in design and finish, and is
one OF the handsomest residences in
the city.
Daniel Rossiter our popular young
telegraph operator, is taking brief
rest from his duties, and is visiting at
his old home in Juda.
The shipments of live stock over the
c. NJ. & st. p. R'y from this city
were one car on Monday, six cars on
Tuesday, and three cars on Wedncs-
day.
The zinc works, after a shut down
of little more than month, started
up again on last Friday The ship
ments of oxide have been large.
Mrs. Davidson is here from her
home in Austin, ILL.,, for visit with
her sister Mrs. n. H. Snow.
Mr.. A. G. Deller is in Chicago, buy
ing goods for the fall and winter
trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Deller returned
from Lancaster on Monday. Many
friends welcome them back to Mineral
Point.
The Richland Democrat says: The
Spring Green filly Puckachee, owned
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