Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-04-06
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

nine years OF efficient service as cash
ier of the Grocery House of Brewer x
Penhallegon, resigned the position
on last Saturday. She will go next
week, to Chicago for Il visit with her
sisters and other relatives.
Born, son, to Rev. and Mrs.
Alexander Bennett, at Coils, Kansas,
Tuesday, March 2S 1899.
Miss Mabel Allen who was at home
for the vacation returned to Milwau-
kee on Tuesday.
Miss Annie Phillips and Mrs. j.
Meserole went to Madison, on Monday
for brief visit.
Miss Mary w. Priestlcy was here
from Madison this week for IA visit
with her relatives and old friends.
Miss Agnes Strong was here to
spend Easter Sunday and returned to
Madison on Tuesday.
Miss Matilda p. Hutchison is
visiting friends at Freeport.
Mrs. Emily Wells, sister of w. H..
and B. j. Bennett is here from
Oshkosh for visit.
On Wednesday, March 20, Evan j.
Williams and Amelia Williams, of
Furnace Ridge, were united in mar
riage, by Rev. George Merritield, the
ceremony taking place at the home of
the brides's parents.
Rev. G. r. Everett, district lecturer
for the [. O. G.. T., will preach at
Plum Grove next Sunday morning,
and at Bethel afternoon and evening,
taking the appointments of Rev.
VIM. Croft, who will occupy the pulpit
of the Baptist church at Dodgeville,
of which Mr.. Everett is pastor.
Hill City Camp, Royal Neighbors of
America, will be prepared to furnish
the public with right royal supper
on the evening of April IL, in the din
ing hall of the X. p. lodge room.
Will begin serving supper at 5
O'Clock. All are cordially invited to
come and partake of a Royal Feast
for 25 cents.
Mrs. Harry King and children are
here from Cleveland for visit at the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Gundry.
Miss Mary r. Gundry who has been
visiting relatives at Cleveland return
ed on Friday.
Edward Buss, who has been with
Nivian's prarmacy during the past two
year has gone to Appleton to accept a
position in drug store there. Ed. is
not only first class fellow, but a hard
student and bound to win.
Mrs John Schilling and son are
here from Ripon, for visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Horn.
Mr.. J. A. Spratler and family de-
sire to return thanks to neighbors
and friends for kindness and sympa-
thy extended to them in their bereav-
ment.
The little granddaughter of Mrs.
Henry Howard and daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Pierre Quirk died this week
and was buried on Wednesday morn
ing at Graceland, Rev. Chase officiat-
ing. There was a large number OF
sympathazing friends present.
Mrs. H. w. King and Misses Mar
gerry and Jane King, are here from
Cleveland, Ohio, for a visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gundry
Miss Dell O'Dowd will return to
Blanchardville on Saturday, and on
Monday will resume her duties as
teacher in the public schools of that
place.
Richard Williams came mp from
Chicago last week and will remain here
during the summer. His old time
friends welcome his return.
Mrs. G. Spensley entertained her
friends on Monday and Tuesday even
ing in honor of her brother and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cobb.
During the present week special re-
lipious exercises were held in St. Paul's 5
Catholic chnrch. Father OKeefe was
assisted by the Rev. Fathers NJ. Han
non. of Darlington, I. Dempsey, of
Monroe. j. Smith, Of Brodhead, and
J. Bleckley, Of Delayan. The members
OF the congregation. according to the
rules and command Of their church,
received the Sacraments of Penance
and Holy Eucharist. showing thereby
that faith and obedience which bring
upon the worthy recipients the bless
ing of God.