Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

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who has been in attendance at the
Congregational convention at Dodge
vile, is visiting relatives in this city.
Miss Flanders will give the ad-
dress to the Young Peoples meeting
in the =. NJ. chapel at half past six
Sunday evening. The male quartette
will sing.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brewer en-
tertained on Thursday evening last,
at their pleasant home, Prin. A. r..
Jolley and wife and the corps of in
istYuu50rs"iff si.coci,y' seIsoo}s.-"..-s..~-.,- .,-
Street Commissioner PrideauX
reports the sleepers under all walks
he has repaired thus far this spring
in badly rotted condition, too much
so for the good of the city treasury.
james Jackson, Alfred penhalle-
gon and Richard Jackson are dele
gates to the p. NJ. conference. J. p.
Hankins, book steward, K. j. Pen
hallegon, Jr,, treasurer, Will also at
tend
The Lancaster Teller reports that
Miss Mary Ovitz of this city, has re-
turned to that place and is one of
establishment of John Schreiuer &
Sons.
Phil Cheek, the Jolly G.. A. r. man
was in through Iowa county last
week, as general agent for the Hart
| ford Fire Insurance Co, and receiv-
ed hearty greetings from many
| friends.
Mr.. Gus Miller, citizen of
whom all Mifilin feels proud, saun-
tered into the Tribune office Satur-
day and planked down Sl.25 in a
manner that cheers the printer won
derfully.
Miss Eunice Hanscom cannot
serve as Supt. of household depart
ment exhibits at the Mineral Point
! fair this season, and Miss Emily
Rogers has been named to succeed
| Miss Hanscom,
! The Modern Woodman associa-
tion picnic is to be held at Darling
ton this year on Tuesday, June 9Th,
and f. j. Mcconnell, of that place,
assures us that the program will be
elaborate and interesting.
Mrs. j. w. Rewey wanted to do
some shopping in Mineral Point last
| Saturday so of course Hon. jeff had
to serve as escort. They were quar-
tered at the L. 5. Hotel and several
friends were privileged to meet
| them.
The general committee of ar
rangements for Memorial Day obser
vance in this city has every detail
provided for, and nothing butinclem-
eat weather will make it second to
the most successful ever held here.
Bills giving full particulars will be
out in day or so.
Inquiries from various quarters
and persons as to program, with view
to making entries in some of the
races and games and securing priv
| ileges on the fair grounds for the
Fourth of July celebration, indicate
| that there is much interest through
out southwest Wisconsin in the oc-
casion. 1t will be "A great day.
If the odd Fellows picnic TO be
| held at the fair grounds in this city
Wednesday, June l4th, does not
prove a great success it will not be
! the fault Of those making arrange
ments for the same. Our popular
band has been secured for the oc-
casion and many are the other at
tractive features to be provided.
Rev. r. Kent leaves this tThurs-
day. afternoon for New Diggings to
attend the annual conference Of the
! Z. NJ. church. He is member Of
the examination committee to CON
duet the literary and theological ex-
animation of those seeking admis-
sion TO the ministry cf the confer
ence. He is appointed to preach the
conference Sunday morning sermon
and to make missionary address on
Monday evening.
On Tuesday, the 9th inst, Mr.
Mont smith, son of our honored citi-
zen J. NJ Smith. and Miss Clara May
/ Reddiuger, Of Omaha, were married
at that place. The happy couple
has since been in our midst on a
brief wedding outing. Mont holds a
responsible position in the Union
1 Pacific express Office at Omaha aud
deemed it best not to be long absent
from bis post, SO they departed on
| Tuesday Of this week. 1t was no,
our good fortune 10 meet the bride
while here, but from what We know
Of Mont's judgment and from what
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