Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-22
MINERAL POINT WISCONSIN THURsDAY DECEMBER % 1898

w. G. PITTS, of this city, has be
come a member of Co. b., Sd u.
Infantry, now stationed at FIT. Smell
ling, MINI.
MRS. w. S. Ross has been laid III
for a few days with typhoid fever
symptoms. Happily the seriour fears
are now dispelled.
FRIDAY, Dec 30th, is "Grand
Army Day" in Mineral Point. and
promises to be as generally observed
this year as ever.
Mrs. JOHN NJ. GUNDRY and chill
dren are here from Cleveland, Ohio
to spend Christmas. Mr.. Gundry is
expected to join them.
PARTIES desiring to purchase fer
rets can obtain what they want by
calling on or addressing Otto
Beecher, Mineral Point.
THE usual New Years tea meet
ing will be held at the P. NJ. church
on Monday, Jan. I'd. All are invited
and the usual enjoyable time is fully
expected.
UNCLAIMED letters remain in the
Mineral Point post-otfice for Louis
Clemage (2), VIM. Huperbecher, ii
Joseph, J. Johnson, f. Roice, The
Warn Pub. Co.
LOST, a child's angora coat, be-
tween the store of Brewer & Penhal.
Logon and the residence of r. j. Pen.
hallegon. Finder please leave same
at store of B. q p.
Mr.. AND Mrs. THOMAS IvEY came
in from their farm home in Wald.
wick last Saturday, Mrs. Ivey re-
naming over Sunday to visit city
relatives and friends.
DON'T be persuaded into taking
something said to be just like Rocky
Mountain Tea. There's nothing
made or sold like it. 1t alone is ma
ture's wonder. Sold by Eastman q
Meserole.
AN advance of three cents a gal
lon on Kerosene oil suggests tina,
Rockefeller is preparing to endow
another college with few millions
or for some other great act of phi
lanthropy.
The annual meeting of Protection
Lodge No. Z, A. 0. U. W., will be held
on Monday evening, Dec. 26, for the
election of officers. All the members
are requested to be present.
J. p. HAWKINS, Recorder.
THE ladies of the z. M. Church OF
Lost Grove will have a tea meeting
on Wednesday evening, Dec. 2Sth.
Everyone is heartily welcome. If
the weather proves unfavorable on
the date set, the social will be held
the following night.
| AM not the oldest established
store in the city but | sell Jewelry
and Watches as low as the lowest
and engrave them free of charge
which no other store in the city does
A. w. Thoma.
A TEA meeting will be held next
Wednesday afternoon and evening
Dec. 2Sth in the Lost Grove school
house. Proceeds for the church
fund. All are invited to enjoy a
good supper and good time for %
cents.
THE terrible results of catarrh are
seen in Peter Mick, of Kendalltown
Fifty or more humorous growths were
removed from his nostrils by DIR. G.
ID. Mcdonald, and he now breathes
through his nose for toe first time in
many years.
CHAS. ALLENBURG was held VI
Sunday night and relieved of s9i
while passing up side street II
Platteville. He was suddenly at.
tackled by two men, one holding him
while the other presented pisto
and demanded his money.
DIR. MCDoNALD's range OF practice
makes him familiar with all the
roads in this section. Since his re-
turn here he has been called on fre'
ouent trips extending from Blanch
ardville to Avoca, Livingston, High
land and other distant points for sur
gical operation.
CHRISTMAS goodies are an essen
tal part of proper celebration. Tc
bring good cheer TO the home, gooo
things to eat are essential Gorgef
d Pittz realize this and are prepared
to supply everything good to eat
groceries, canned goods, vegetables
fruits, nuts and candies-all war
ranted pure and fresh.
THE handsomest calendar for lSS
thus far received at this office, comes
from Mr.. Charles +. Healey, Pacifit