Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-19
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Hon j. NJ. Smith returned ON Tues
day evening from Milwaukee, where
he spent Easter with Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert n. Lallin.
IL IL expected that owing to II
change Of time to be made next week g.,
the evening passenger train Will
arrive IN Mineral Point nearly an
hour later than nj present.
Worthy Grand Mntron, Mrs. Helen
NJ. 5udd, of Lancaster, visited Min
eral Point Chaper, No. I, Order Of
the Eastern Star, on Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Lloyd, Worthy Ma
tron OF Shullburg Chapter, was also
present There was II large attend
ance of members, who extended n
hearty welcome to their visitors,
Miss Jennie Rcidel Is home from
Belvdcre, I'll.
The band party on Easter Monday
evening proved pleasant and sue
ccssful affair, Sixty couples were
present. The band will give another
party on Friday evening, May 4.
Mr. n. 4. Martin and daughter
visited Darlington friends on Sunday
Mr.. John Sutherland, of Joliet, Ill. +,
visited ut the home of his daughter,
Mrs. John Ralph last week.
Miss Margcry Lambcrtson and
Miss Agnes Snow returned from KEN
per Hall to enjoy their Easter vaca-
tion NJ home.
Invitations are out for u dancing
party nj the Masonic Tomplc this eve
ming by the New Leaf Club.
Mcssrs. Richard Kennedy, G. W.
Mcllhon aud n. II. Snow returned
last week from Missouri, where they
had been for some time looking after
their mining interests. We are glad
to know that the productivcnoss of
their mining properties in that see
tiun exceed their most sanguinc eN
pectations.
Regular meeting of the Itathbone
Sisters Vt Castle Hall next Wcdnes-
day evening, A fun attendance of
members Is desired.
Miss Florence Van Buren,, of Mont
fort, Is here for visit with her aunt,
Mrs. w. IL. pridcaux.
John Bishop Is here from Denver,
Colorado, for " visit with relatives
and old time friends.
The +. NJ Sunday evening Young
Peoples meeting have elected n now
corps of officers Mrs. James Brewer,
president: VIM, l'risk and Geo. IRE
week, viecp presidents; Miss Emily
Rogers, see, and treas, The new Of
iicers last Sunday evening entered ON
their work In IA manner full of prom
Use. The address was made very
efficiently by Miss Nellie Martin; and
the male quartet, soloists, and hymns
made up an interesting program,
Next Sunday evening Mrs. s. T., Dca-
hofe will give the principal address,
ON "Christly sympathy.
We regret to hear of the serious
illness of MIR. Richard Ncnning Mt his
home in this city.
The Rostrum OF the l., NJ. church
was beautifully adorned with flowers
for the Easter services last Sunday.
The music under the direction Of MIR,
j. y. llankins was up to the usual
standard OF cXccllcncc. ltcv IT, Kent
seemed at his best and gave II graphic
picture of Mary ut the Tomb of our
Lord, in the morning sermon, The
marked attention of the congregation
and the many compliments rs the
people separated showed their deep
interest in the service. In the even
ing /" Met by Angels was the sub
ject. The attendance mt both services
was unusually large.
The Tea given by the Alpha Society
was we'll attended, the exercises by
the Mandolin Club, the choir and the
Rev. Morrill, Twins were we'll given
and we'll received. Tho whole affair
was success in every respect
w. w. Babcock has purchased the
Sid Guttonstein property, adjoining
Parish school building The price
paid was 900
The Grant County Herald has
changed hands. The new editor Is
Harlan j. Johnson, Of Boscobol, an
experienced and competent man Mr..
Showalter, the retiring editor, pub
lished good paper, aud is held In
high regard by his hrethern of the
press. \