Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1898-03-31
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Col. j ohm w. BaShford was noml-
ntaed by Peoples caucus At Hudson
for mayor,
Mr.. w. ?. Gundry is in Chicago
this week buying goods for the firm of
Gundry \ Gray.
Raven Temple Rathbone Sisters
will hereafter meet on the second and
fourth Wednesdays of each month.
The next meeting will be April Is.
Several boys We're fined (including
costs So each, for disturbing u
church service at Ridgeway, recently.
Much complaint is made OF boys OBJ
structing the sidewalk and entrances
of churches in Mineral Point, and UNI
less ii ceases some trouble is likely to
cnsue.
Z Mrs. VIM. Hammill returned from
Albert Lea ON Friday last, She was
accompanied by her daughter Mrs. Il.
). Joslyn, who will remain for visit.
Mrs. Will Cox and children are
here from Chicago, the guests of her
sister Mrs. b. j. Bennett.
Miss Mary +, Little, after visiting
four months with relatives in Illinois
and Iowa, returned to her home near
this city on Monday evening.
Twenty-Five were received to men,
bership at the L. NJ. church last Sun
day morning and more names were
received at the evening service. An
opportunity will be given others to
come in, by letter or on probation on
Easter Sunday morning, April 10th.
Rev. I, Keut's subject next Sunday
night will be: Peace or Which?
All evening services at the =. Nj.
church will in future begin AT half
past seven o'clock both on Sundays
and week evenings,
Alex Mcneil, Jr., is spending his
vacation at his home near Hollandale.
Arch Hubbard and Bert Arthur
spent Sunday in the city.
Twcnty-eight united with the NJ. +.
church, last Sunday, on probation.
There are others who expect to join.
They will be given an opportunity.
Mrs. Rosa Kline, wife of Emil
Kline, died at her home in Highland,
ILL.,, on Tuesday, March -, lS9s, of
apoplexy; aged 81 years. She leaves
to mourn her death, besides her aged
father and sister, at Lancaster, Pa,
brother at Omaha, Neb., and II
sister at Monroe, Wis. Deceased
was a most lovable woman and an
ardent Christian. Many of our read
ers will remember that Mr.. sand Mrs.
Kline often visited their nicces, Mrs.
A. y. Bishop and Mrs. +. Y. Hutch
ison, in this city; their last visit being
in September, 1897.
In the way of personal memoirs of
the Civil War, there has been nothing
more interesting published than Char
les A. Dana's "reminiscences, and
much the most interesting of these thus
far is the paper in MCCLuRE'S Mag
AzINE Tor April, giving Mr.. Dana
recollections of Lincoln and his Cab
| met. Living in the closet official and
social relations with Lincoln and
| the members of the Cabinet for ~
considerable time, Mr.. Dana's oppor
tunitics for knowing them were per-
| feet; and he has set forth his impress
sions of them with the perfect frank
ness and that sure sense of the cen
trial characteristic which make his
! portraiturcs so real and definite.
The portraits from photographs in the
Government Civil War Collection
add to the interest of the paper.
Mr.. James Morgan and family who
have been residents of this city dur
ing the past year have returned to
their farm home in seymour, Lafay-
cite county. During their stay here
they made a host of friends, among
whom they VIII be always welcome
visitors.
The Good Templars of this city
held open lodge last Friday night and
there was "a large attendace. Grand
Lecture j. 7. Boyle made an able and
very earnest address.
Mr.. j. II. Tyack is slowly recover
ing from the effects OF siege of
rheumatism which confined him to the
house for two or three weeks, and his
friends are glad to see him around
again.
Rev. X. Titmarsh, OF Dodgevile,
accompanied by Mr., Garnet Hedge,
Of Storey City, Iowa, made Mineral
Point friends a visit on Wednesday.
The Democrat is indebted for a
friendly call.
MIR. w. W. Babcock, Of GAINESVILLE,
made business trip TO Mineral Point
This maak