Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-06-20

of the order in this state on April l,
was ,555, net gain of 1875 during the
c. j. Roberts, of Leslie, was in the
city Friday the guest of his sister
Mrs. w. J. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Roberts were
Mineral Point visitors last Friday,
Mrs. Roberts spent few days with
her daughter, Mrs. w. J. Davis. re-
turning home Sunday.
Robert and Ruth Davis are visiting
in Dodgeville this week with their
grand parents Mr.. and Mrs, w. T..
Roberts.
The third quarterly meeting services
will be held at the NJ. +. church next
Sunday, June 23. Rev. Atkinson,
of Darlington, will conduct the SER
vices.
Mrs. Emma Stephenson has return
ed from GAINESVILLE where she has been
visiting relatives and friends. She
thinks there is no place like Mineral
Point and expects to remain here for
some time.
Ed Whalen came up from Janesville
and spent Sunday with his folks, re-
turning again Monday.
Miss Kate Hooking, Crawford Ross
and Robert S. Crawford, students of
the university of Wisconsin, came
home from Madison last week,
Harry 7. Crawford visited in Madi-
son a few days last week.
The Mineral Point band will give
a grand dance on the evening of the
Fourth of July. The band will en-
deavor to make this most enjoyable
affair. Tickets to dance, 81 cents.
They will also celebrate the day by
giving street concerts during the day
and evening.
Miss May Hutchison started on
Tuesday afternoon for Buffalo, Wyo-
ming, for visit with relatives and
friends.
Miss Ruth Bishop is here from
Denver, Colorado for visit with
her father, John Bishop and other
relatives.
Mr.. William Lanyon has returned
to Pittsburg, Kansas, after visit of
few weeks in this city.
Mrs. V. E. Cushman and daughter
Fern spent the past week visiting rel
atives aud friends at Rewey and
vicinity.
7. Mortimer Priestley, former
Mineral Point boy, son of the late
| Capt. Thomas Priestley, receives the
b. A. degree at the University of
| Wisconsin this year. AT present he
| is employed on the u, $. geological
survey in northern Minnesota, near
the Canadian border, but intends to
return later to the university and
| complete the law course, one year OF
which he finished during the last
| year.
Joseph Treweek has completed the
law course of the University of Wis
consin this year. Mr.. Treweek leaves
the university with an excellent re-
cord as student, having taken, in
addition to the law course, a couple
of years in the English course on "the
HILL
Leo Pittz weight aga pounds the
other day, of his own free will and
accord, set a good example for heavi-
er weights by assisting in the work of
unloading lob. sacks of flour for the
firm of Gorgen & Pittz, and he re-
mained at his post until the job was
| finished.
N. Hartert is making his fifteenth
assessment of the property of the city
of Mineral Point.
Mr.. Herbert n. LaAin, of Milwau-
! kee, is here for a weeks visit. He
was on his return from the great
meeting of the Modern Woodmen Of
| America, held at st, Paul last week
and Mrs Lalin met him at Madison.
His many friends here regret that his
| stay with them will of necessity be
! brief.
Messrs. Fred Btddick and George
Hanes left on Monday morning )
early train for an extended visit with
relatives and friends in Iowa, Dako-
ia, Nebraska and other western
states. We all wish them happy
and delightful journey.
Miss Annie May Healy, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs Frank Healy, Of Du-
buque is visiting relatives and
friends in this city.
Trinity church was deliberately dec
GRATED with roses on Sunday, in mem
/ Ory of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Harris.
They came from the flower gardens OF
their children.
Mrs. W. S. Ross returned from
Madison last week, accompanied by
her son, Crawford, a university stu
/ dent.
Miss Agnes and win Snow left last
| Saturday with their father on trip
/ to Kentucky.
The Modern Woodmen turned out
in large force-some 10 in line on
/ Sunday, TO attend their memorial
services at the p. NJ. church. The
/ church was beautifully decorated
with flowers for the occasion, and the
choir and the preacher, Rev, Hard
castle. were at their best The
preacher took his text from the 18Th
| chapter OF St. Matthew, and urged
upon his hearers moral and spiritua
strength. The Woodman 10 litera
sense is the representative Of manly
and physical strength and endurance
so as to be representative OF the or
der: they were TO be all that in
/ building up a moral character. j
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