Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-03-07

of the Eastern Star. a X. OF z. and an
Odd Fellow, il is very evident that he
knows the value of such orders as n
social force and as moral and Charit-
able institutions. He has been very
kindly received and hopes to make his
life's work at Darlington, and in the
future visit, for n longer stay this city
in hopes that he may meet many OF
his Cornish friends,
Miss Marvin, of the State Library
Association, has been here for week
in the interest of the Public Library.
She left Wednesday morning for
Madison. She is a very agreeable
lady, we'll informed and we'll up in the
work she has in hand.
The library entertainment last Mon
day at the city hall was one of the
best so far in the course. The house
was crowded and the receipts were
among the largest Rogers-Grilley
Recitals gave general satisfaction aud
seemed to meet want which many
leave unsupplied, in the way of real
and healthy entertainment, together
with the talent and pleasing person
ality, which are so essential.
William Cole has sold his farm in
the town of Mineral Point, to Melvin
Ferrill.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. j. Tappins will be glad to know
that their little son who was seriously
injured in a coasting accident in Mad
ison some weeks, is now recovering
1t was feared for time that the ac-
cident would prove fatal
Patrick Clark, of the town OF Min,
eral Point, had a close call on Satur-
day last. He and his son viii were
repairing a pump on q deep we'll.
They had hoisted the pump by means
of pullies and team of horses, and
while they had it suspended at n great
height Il pulley broke, letting the
pump fall upon MIR. Clark, striking
him upon the left arm and shoulder,
and knocking him to the ground.
Medical assistance was Immediately
summoned. While his shoulder was
dislocated and fractured, he is now
improving, and it is hoped will re-
cover without permanent injury.
Editor j. w. Laughlin, of The Hol-
landale Review, transacted business
in Mineral Point on Tuesday.
Mrs. A. p. Burgess and son Ro-
land, of Waldwick, visited with
relatives and friends in Mineral
Point on Saturday last.
Mrs. Calvert Spensley and daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth, have gone to Pass
Christian, Miss, to remain until ear
ly spring Mr.. Spensley accompau-
led them as far as Chicago.
A sermon on Home aud Foreign
Missionary Work, at Lost Grove,
Sunday, at 2:30 p. M, by the pastor.
Mr.. Phil Allen will preach at Lin
den Sunday, at l0:30 a. m. and at 7
p. m. Also at New Providence at
2:30 p. IN.
Frank c. Ludden is in Chicago buy
ing spring goods.
ALI. Wallace came up from Brod-
head Tuesday, where he has been en-
ployed the past three months.
MIR. Henry Reynolds, Sr.. one of
of the Oldest settlers, died at his
home in New Providence last week,
and was buried at Linden, Monday,
Mar 4, by the Revs. j. Hardcastle,
w. d. James, j. Sinclair and $. r.
Chubb, Jr.
Mrs. L. f. Gibbons has returned
home from a two weeks visit at
Platteville.
Miss Mary Walsh, of Waldwick
is visiting her friend, Miss Clara
Mcneil, of this city.
Mr.. Edward p. Cummings was call
ed here from Chicago this week, on
account of the death of his father. He
was out of the city and the telegram
did not reach him in time, and so his
mission here was doubly sad, because
he could not arrive until after the
burial.
George Whitford met with a serious
accident while skating az the Penber-
thy rink on Tuesday evening, In
trying to save himself from a fall, he
threw out his left hand and arm. He
fell with such force, however, as to
dislocate the wrist and fracture the
forearm just above the wrist. He
went to the Office Of Drs. Eastman &
Bailey, where the injured arm was
properly attended to, and he is now
doing as we'll as can be expected.
John II, Weber, of this place, goes
this week or next to Atkinson, Neb.,
for stay Of few months.
Miss Lillian Jeuck returned to Mil.
waukee on Saturday.
Mrs. J. w. Horn is in Chicago
buying spring millinery goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. G. Cook started
on Monday morning for Oklahoma.
During their residence Of about a
year in Mineral Point they made
many friends, who hold them in high
regard, and wish them wealth, health
and happiness in their new home.
Mr.. O. S. Cook followed them with
car of household goods. We have
not learned whether he intends 70 re-
main in Oklahoma or will return 10
Mineral Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Brew. Of
the town Of Moscow, we're in this city
on Tuesday. Mr.. Brew has sold his
farms in that town, consideration,
$1,000. He will move to Blanchard.
vile ia the near future.
Miss Ma lie Esch returned on
Wednesday rirut from "A two months