Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-11-23
ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS
Personal and Other Matters Contin-
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Alderman Hugh j. Darcy OF Chi
ago is heref or visit with, relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Il. J. Campbell, who has been
visiting old friends here for some
time, will leave on next Monday.
She will visit for q short time at
Evansville, then at Niles, Michigan
after which she will return to Phila-
delphia.
A. L. .Baer, OF Milwaukee, is visit
here, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Deller. Mr.. Baer Is brother
of Mrs. Deller, and his former visit
here is pleasantly remembered by
many Of our people. He has been a
resident OF Milwaukee for many
years. He reports II wonderful rcviv-
al of the city's trade and manufac-
turing interests. He expects to re-
main here for short time.
Services at Lost Grove next Sunday
morning, at Diamond Grove In the
afternoon.
Rev. j. D. Blenkonsopp will preach
In the p. M. church next Sunday
morning and evening.
J. b. Spenslcy and wife, of Linden,
visited at the home Of his father,
Mayor Spensley, last week.
Harkcr Spensley, Of Dubuque, who
has had n long siege of typhoid foyer,
IL at present ut the home Of his
mother, Mrs. John Spensley, In this
city, with the hope of getting more
fully recovered.
Michael Fallon, who for the past
hu hn hnnn tunpls ipn al
Beloit. Is at present at his home in
this city with u badly jammcd foot
which he accidentally received while
AZ his work In that city.
Mrs. Cushing, OF Milwaukee, Grand
Chief OF the Wisconsin Temple of
Rathbonc Sisters of Wisconsin, and
Mrs. y. Schreitcr, OF Darlington,
Grand Senior, visited Raven Temple,
this city, on Thursday, and expressed
pleasure ut finding 1t In such pros
porous condition. There was II large
attendance, and refreshments were
served.
On last Monday evening, w. II.
Hartlgan appeared ut the opern hall
In this city in the role of DR.. Jekyll
and Mr.. Hyde. He is undoubtedly
one Of the very best actors that have
appeared In our city. Ills transfer
nation were wonderful. Although the
Jubilee Singers appeared here the
same evening he was greeted by u
full house.
Mont Spenslcy IL home from the
Philippines, and receives hearty
welcome from his many friends. He
enlisted in the u. $. Army nj Des
Moincs, Iowa, with Co. A, 5lst Iowa
Infantry He had just prior TO his
enlistment, returned from trip to
South America, In connection with IN
electric light syndicate. His service
In the army was to be during tho war
with Spain, but in Pasay, Philippine
Islands, hc was was transferred to the
u. $. Signal Service, MS electrician
and signal service man; was attacked
with Young's scouts In the ambush Mt
Marqunn Valley, and joined In ten
battles and expeditions. He received
his discharge Oct. TO- 1890, as II first
class signal man. He Is glad to get
back to Mineral Point. lie has had u
wonderful experience; but says that ut
times, while IN the Philippines, he
would gladly have exchanged all the
glory and romance that might be in it
for sight of his old homo and
friends.
The Eastern Star Chapter will hold
It's regular meeting "Wednesday oven
Ing, Dec, &, 1900. 1t being the time
for the election of officers, ii Is dcsir-
Gus thnt there be u full attendance.
nNlrs i. G. Squares is here for
visit MT the homo OF her sister, Mrs.
Boynton. She removed from here
pnupl AZ Ia al ~ ,yitb han hnp-
band and children Many old friends
welcome her visit.
Il. II, Hughes and family narrowly
escaped death by asphyXiaton on
Friday night. On awaking Sat
nrday morning Mr.. Hughes felt sick
himself, W. did Mrs. Hughes and the
children. He was able, however, to
go for doctor, and 1t was not until
his return that the cause of the
trouble was discovered; which was
that the lid Of the coal stove had been
inadvertently left partially open the
night before.
The Willard Dramatic Stock Co.
played ut Opera hall, TO u full house,
each evening last week with the oX-
ception OF Tuesday, when the London
Glee Singers were here, The plays
were we'll rendered. The company
have II number OF excellent players,
and tho management is first class.
The company have leased tho hall
and made arrangements TO return
hore during fair week, next year,
when they will surely receive II hearty
welcome and overlooking houses.
Revs. Father II. O'Brien, of High
land, James Cleary, of Perry, Iowa,
and Mr. OErien, brother of the for
NOR, visited in Mineral Point on
Thursday, and in company with Faith
or O'Keeie, whose guests they were,
made The Democrat II pleasant call.
MIR. and Mrs. j, w, Anderson went
to Dodgeville on Tuesday evening to
see and hoar the patricolo concert
company.
On account of publishing the pro-
cecding of the county board this week,
we are compelled To delay until onr
noxt issue the continuation OF our
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