Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-05-16

and Mrs, Kent started tor Mt, Glenn
ems, Michigan, where they will make
their future home, and where two of
their sons have resided for some
years.
Eastern Star entertainment ct the
Masonic Temple, Friday evening, to-
morrow Friday evening, May Il.
The infant son of MIR, James Wool
rich died on Wednesday, May $, aged
six weeks. The funeral was held on
Friday with interment at Dodgevtlle,
beside the mother who died Just one
month previous, Services were con-
Quoted from the Glentell home by
Rev. j. Hardcastle.
Miss Bertha Brown, of this city Wis
tied friends in Dodgeville last week.
When the Janesville and Southeast
ern division of the milwaukee, road
opens on June there will be five new
passenger trains each way between
GAINESVILLE and Chicago.
The GAINESVILLE and Southeastern
branch of the Milwaukee road will
open for passenger traffic Monday,
June 3.
Oliver f. Gray has been re-engaged
as superintendent and principal of the
Platteville high school for the coming
year: Elizabeth McGregor, lst assist
ant; Gretta NJ. Gribble, 2nd assistant.
The Misses Helen Kidder aud Bessie
Roberts, of Dodgeville, were Mineral
Point visitors Sunday.
Our high school base ball team de-
feated the Linden team in this city on
Saturday by the score of ii to 9.
The Dodgeville high school base
ball team passed through this city
Saturday on their way to Darlington
where they were defeated by the team
of that place by the close score of
and s.
Arthur Ramsden and viii Toay left
last week for Beloit where they expect
TO find employment.
The Rewey correspondent of The
Platteville journal says; Rev. G.. w.
James gave "A very interesting lecture
in the Nj. f. church Tuesday evening.
His topic was "Snap Shots of Eur
ope." 1t was thoroughly enjoyed by
all who heard it.
Mr.. and Mrs John b. Spensley and
little daughter have removed from
Linden to Mineral Point, and will Oc-
occupy Edwin Holmes pleasant resi-
dence on West Fountain street.
President Albert Salisbury of the
Whitewater Normal school spent
Wednesday morning in this city.
c. H. Prentiss, of Darlington, was
in this city Wednesday.
Rev. Robert b. Martin and wife ar
rived here last week for a brief stay.
Mr. Martin has been assistant pastor
of church in St. Louis during the
past year.
Mrs, Herbert N. Latin and two lit
tie daughters arrived here on last
Saturday from Milwaukee, to spend
the summer at the home of Hon. j.
NJ. Smith. Mr.. Lallin will come
later.
w. G.. Hales expects to attend the
annual meeting Of the Southern Wis
consin Dental association at Delevan
next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day His Office will be closed during
his absence.
Frank w. Metcalf, county superiu-
tendent of schools, visited in Mineral
Point on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. f. w. Miller, of Darlington,
was in town Thursday morning.
At the recent meeting of the State
Board of Agriculture, at Madison,
Hon. G. G.. Cox, of Mineral Point,
was elected a member of the board of
managers and also upcrintendent OF
grounds at the State fair
f. w, Stratman, the well known
carriage manufacturer, Of Dodgeville,
transacted business in Mineral Point
on Tuesday.
The Warren Sentinel is one of the
very best local newspapers that comes
to our table. 1t is well printed, we'll
filled six column quartO sheet. Like
The Democrat, ii has no room for
cheap advertisements, which mar the
columns OF many Of our exchanges,
Dean Chase will return from Chica-
go on Saturday, and the usual SER
vices will be held in Trinity Church
on Sunday.
The Board of Education Of this
city has engaged Mr.. j. +. Bergen
10y I"a-.p4. ". our public schools
for the coming year. He has been
principal of the Prairie du Sac
schools for some years, and comes to
Us very highly recommended by lead
ing educators Of Wisconsin.
Married. at Billings, Oklahoma.
Mr.. Charles a. Bride, OF Piattcyiile
Wis, 10 Miss Bertha Cherry, Of Bill
liugs. Mr., Bride has held for some
time a position as book keeper iu
ybDIpsaIr house. and Miss Cborpy il