Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-09-28
ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS.
Personal and Other Matters COntin-
ued from First Page.

Utu lIOIu III ou ukt'
Miss Mamie Bishop goes to Chi
cago this week to resume her studies
at the Art Institute.
Miss Ida Bottomly has returned to
DesMoines, after visit at the home
of her parents In this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buss, OF Hardy,
Nebraska, came last week for n visit
with relatives and friends In this
vicinity. Mr.. Buss Ia brother OF
A. j. Buss and Mrs. Geo. Stephenson
OF Platteville. He was u soldier In the
war OF the Rebellion, and u member
Of Co. Is. 23d Wis. Vols. He was In
Mineral Point on Wednesday In COM
pany with A, J. Buss and favored the
Democrat with u friendly call. IL IL
his first return visit TO Wisconsin In
twenty-three years.
Mrs. M. p. Rindlaub and daughter
Gertrude, OF Platteville, who have
been In the east the past month, are
expected home on Saturday morning
of this week.
Regular meeting OF Mineral Point
Chapter No. I, order Of the Eastern
Star, Wednesday evening, Oct. 4.
Mrs. j. w. Horn has gone to Chi
cago for u business and pleasure visit
OF u few days.
Our football team plays their initial
game with the Lancaster team Mt that
place next Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sims are
home from visit OF few weeks In
Iowa.
Joseph Trcwcck has returned tt
Madison to resume his studies In the
law department OF the university.
Miss Lillian Jacka returned home
from Chicago on Monday, after Il
pleasant visit Of several weeks In that
city.
The Witness reports that G. G.
Grindell, of Platteville, Is able to be
about again after u severe attack of
typhoid fever. This Is welcome news
to his many friends here.
Mrs. DR.. Hales, and little daughter
have been visiting In Platteville for a
few days at the home OF her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Shepherd.
Miss Elizabeth M. Bishop returned
on Tuesday evening, from u three
months visit in Volga, Brookings
and other places In South Dakota.
She reports n pleasant stay there and
Ia more than pleased vt the kind treat
ment she received from old and new
friends, wherever she went. Hen
many friends hero are glad to have
her with them again.
Mr.. Joseph Saris and son Ralph
have been visiting relatives and
friends In Mineral Point during tn,
the past week, Mr.. Sari's home Is n
Beloit, where he Is engaged In bicycle
repairing.
Preaching ut Lost Grove next Sun
day morning, and NJ Diamond Grov,
In the afternoon.
Mrs. Guy l.. Cobb has shown us a
copy of "Freedom," u daily news
paper published NJ Manila, Island ot
Luaon, aud dated Wednesday, Aug
-, 1870. 1t was sent by her son, who
is In the I $. Signal Corps there.
It's subs, ton price Is; "Slngl,
copy, one yer, 80, gold: $50, Mcx.
lean money" II is printed with plea
type. 1t is "an American paper, adj
vocating Greater America.
Rev. George Mortified returned
this week from the West Wisconsin
Conference of the M. T., Church, ~
Baraboo, and will III his pulpit ~
usual ON Sunday next, morning ant
evening. He reports n good confer
ence, and the carrying out of strong
program.
The Witness reports the death o
Mrs. Moses Whitcsidcs, ut the larl
Hotel, plattcvillo, Tuesday morning
Sept ~, aged 20 years. She has beer
i'll for II long time, and was confined t,
tho house for five years previous t,
her death.
Mrs. John GRADER Is homo from {
visit with her son Frank GRADER il
Racine,
Miss Sallic McCarville has beel
here from Madison for II visit.
Miss Florence Van Buwn, Mis-
Emma Castor, aud Miss Mabe
Thomas, of Montfort, are visiting II
this city, the guests Of Mrs w. ii
prideauN.
Mr.. Jerry Humbcrt accompanied
MIR. Phil Allcn TO Yellowstone ol
Sunday last, where MIR. Allen file,
the pulpit of the Nj. T.. Church.
n. X. Van Matrc received telo
gram, on Monday, the 10Th inst.
announcing the death of his so
Willis's wife. She was about :
years of age, and leaves, TO mour
their sad loss, husband, and tire
sons aged respectively thirteen years
five years, and, an infant, five months
besides her mother and brothers an
and sisters. and II host of friends
Her death comes with crushing weigh
on her family and friends.