Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-09-14

Slgnt seeing and felt repaid, by taking
a bath in the beautiful salt Lake,
From there To Colorado Springs, then
to Omaha, the scenery along the way
was grand. They returned home by
the way of St. Paul, from there to
Spokane: then to Portland, expecting
TO see beautiful scenery aS they pass
the mountain route. We think they
went home we'll pleased with Mineral
Point and the surrounding country
but they think there is no place like
their home, in the beautiful Willim-
cite Valley. Mrs. Lehman has re-
sided in Oregon since 1860, removing
from here, at that time little girl of
seven years old.
Editors Taylor, of Linden, Howe
of The Highland Press, and Chandler
of The Blanchardville Blade, were
recent welcome callers at The Dem,
ocrat Office
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Lanyon, are
here for visit with old friends, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cur
now.
The Rebakahs will give Il social AT
the Odd Fellows Hall on Friday Eve, &,
Sept. %, for the benefit of the New
Richmond sufferers. Music will be
furnished by Alderson's orchestra,
and singing by the male quartctte,
and others are invited to attend and
help good cause.
Mr.. j. Clarke Williams has re-
turned to Chicago. to resume his
duties rs piano instructor in the
American Conservatory of music.
Mr.. Fred. Gilman, now of Chi
cago, is here for visit with his
parents. We are glad to know that
he is prospering in the big city.
Frank Van Dusen, of Montfort has
gone to Chicago, to study music
under Mr.. j. Clarke Williams.
Mr.. w. j. Penhallegon is in Chi
cago, buying goods for the fall and
winter trade.
Meeting of Emery Lodge, |. 0. G.
T., Friday evening, Sept. 10. All
members are requested to be present,
as business of Importance is to be
transacted.
Mr.. II. l.. Goldswothy is here from
Chicago, for visit with relatives
and old time friends. He holds
resposible position with the Illinois
Steel Company in whose employ he
has been for the last ten years. He
says that the company is turning out
II 900 tons of steel rails per month,
and that the home demand is so great
that no shipments are now made to
foreign markets.
Mrs. Oliver, of Kansas City, snd
her daugeter, Mrs. Vincent Price, of
Chicago, are here for a short visit at
the home of Mrs. Laura Cobb.
William Gilman, nephew of Mr..
Charles Gilman of this city, is here
for a visit with his relatives. He left
here some eighteen years ago, and is
in business in the city.
Judge McIlhon left for Chicago,
Tuesday, on business.
Presiding Elder Trousdale preached
in the M. +. church last Sunday even
ing, and gave a sermon on " System
attic and Proportionate Giving"
Rev. T. Kent, last Sunday evening,
spoke on Jerusalem Witness to
the Truth of the Bible, )" illustrating his
discourse with articles of interest
tear bottles, lamps etc, disintered
from tombs in the Holy City. He has
been desired to repeat it, or give
another on the same subject, in the
future.
Mr.. +. w. Stratman of Dodgeville,
the we'll known manufacturer, was in
town, Wednesday, on business.
Mont Prideaux is in La Crosse this
week visiting his sister and attending
the La Crosse fair.
Mrs. James B. Prideaux is visiting
relatives and friends at Lancaster
and Fennimore.
Mrs. Michael j. Burns has gone
to Milwaukee, to visit her father, at
the National home, who is now past
his Tooth birthday. He is truly a
veteran, not only in the service Of his
country, but in years.
1t took the switch engine the greater
part of Sunday to shift and switch the
cars in the St. Paul yards here. This
shows large volume OF business at
this place.
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