Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-11-30


of officers of the Woman's Relief
Corps will be held Friday afternoon
Dec. /, at o'clock. A full attend
ance is desired.
Mrs. n. H. Snow returned last Sat
urday from a prolonged visit in Chi
cago, and places in Iowa and In.
diana.
The Southwest Wisconsin says
Miss Lille Adams, we'll and favor
ably known in Linden, was married q
short time AGO to a gentleman OF Des
Moines, Iowa, the place which fol
some years has been her place OF resi-
dencc.
Chas. D. kuhnhenn, who left Min.
eral Point in August last for points
in MINES ota, returned home on Thurs.
day of last week. He reports great
prosperity throughout the northwest
He is agent for all kinds of farming
lands, in four or five of our nearby
states. His advertisement appears
elsewhere in this paper. He Is good
reliable man and we are glad to know
that he is meeting with success.
Married, at the M. f. pars sonage, in
Linden, Nov. 10th, by the Rev. {.
Cook, Mr.. Joseph G. erase, of Lin,
den. and Miss Mary c. Polklnghorn,
of Dodgeville.
The Democrats good friend John
Waters, has purchased the Blackney
hotel property of Highland, the con-
sideration being $500. Mr.. Waters
is not only an Industrious and worthy
man, but is also firstclass landlord.
Now that the hotel property is his
own. improvements and changes Will
be made as rapidly as his means will
permit. All who stop at the l6lackney
have good word for the house
Trinity Guild met at Robert NJ.
Crawford 5 last week 1t was well at
tended and the receipts correspond
ingly large.
Mrs. Eunice Price arrived from
Waukeuan last week, to visit and be
with her mother, Mrs. l., y. Cobb,
who. though far from being well, Is
gaining every day. AS soon as she
is able, she hopes to leave for the
south for winter
The Madison Convoeation of the
Episcopal Church meets at Madison,
Dec. 5 and &. \ most interesting pro-
gram has been drawn up by Rev. Nj.
Chase, Dean. Among the questions
to be discussed we may mention one =
"Is there any room in the Ministry >
If we NAV Judge of the number OF APP
plicants that pour in when desirable
parish is vacant, we would say. No,
Homer S. Snow visited in AIilwau-
kee last week. Mrs. Shows parents
reside there now. Mr.. Swearengen
holds very good position with the
St. Paul company there, and he finds
the duties agreeable, and the city OF
Milwaukee most desirable
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Spensley and Mr..
and Mrs. c. w. Nc llhon availed
themselves Of the splendid weather
last week, in driving trip, which
took in Highland, Benton and Hazel
Green. incidentally Messrs. Spens-
lev and McIlhon inspected the mining
interests of these places and find that
the faith in the future development OF
zinc in these parts is we'll founded
A party of hunters from milwaukee,
came here in a special car on Tuesday
for few days sport in this vicinity.
They were: Messrs. j. b. Whitnall,
A. S. Austin, George Eastman. Geo,
p. Earling. L. J. Earling and f w.
Little. They took back with them to
Milwaukee as trophies of the chase, a
lot of small game such as rabbits,
squirrels etc.
Under the auspices of the Mineral
Pint Band, the j. b. Royce Bell
Ringers gave good entertainment at
opera hall on last Saturday evening
The attendance was large. The bell
ringing was exceptionally fine. Tha
receipts we're over fifty dollars.
J. ]. Kuelling spent Saturday, sun
day and Monday with relatives and
friends at Shullsburg ana Benton.
He reports pleasant visit. He says
that there is everywhere great interest
in the revival of the industries OF this
section OF Wisconsin.
We regret to learn that George +.
Bliss, a former Mineral Point boy,
and brother of w. p. Bliss of this
city, is very i'll with typhoid pneu-
monia. The latest intelligence is that
his physicians have hope that the dan
ger Is past. We hope so. Mr.. Bliss
is young man of the most exem-
plary character. Through his energy