Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-11-07
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Miss Mary Kitto came up from
Platteville on last Faiday nights
train for a few days visit with her
parents. She returned to Platteville
Tuesday morning.
Ed. Penhallegon, who is attending
the University at Madison, was
called home by the death Of his aunt,
Mrs. John Toay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles. r. Calvert
have moved on to the farm of Mrs.
Linden, which Mr.. Calvert has leased
for term of three years.
Mrs. Albert Holman and sister,
Annie Kessler, started on Tuesday for
Waterloo, Iowa, where Mr.. Holman
is employed in the lumber business.
They have been lifelong residents Of
Mineral Point, and very many friends
wish them well in their new home.
Thos. Kendall and family have re-
moved from Dodgeville to Madison.
Mr.. +. O'Brien, Mrs. II. Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. r.. j. Schneider, Edith
and Mildred Miller, Beulah Hunter,
and Sarah O'Brien, of Chicago, and
Frank Miller, Of Milwaukee, returned
li'bib H'b""fs MY 'tlilt w biiS otbb
mission Of attending the funeral Of
Is reported elsewhere in this paper.
The Volga S. y. Tribune has this
to say in regard to Mr.. Joseph
Daum, n former well-knOwn resident
Of Mineral Point: Judge Daum was
down from lakewood township yester-
day and left few samples of his this
years. potatoes. Twenty six of them
weighed thirty-fve pounds. Mr..
Daum had an acre planted to pota-
toes and after using from the patch
since the first Of August, now has two
hundred bushels In the cellar,
Mr.. Nathan II. Mitchell arrived
here on Monday from Butte, Mon
tana, for n visit as the home Of his
parents, Mr., and Mrs. Edward Nit
Chcll.
District Attorney Joseph Fielder
went TO Chicago on Friday last, and
returned home on Saturday, via of
Milwaukee, where he Witnessed the
great football contest betwee5 Wis
consn and Nebraska.
Miss M. V. Lcnohan was in Chicago
last week buying winter millinery.
The Mineral Point High School
football eleven lined up against u
similar organization from Lancaster
last Saturday, and defeated them by
the score Of II TO 5. The Lancaster
team is II strong one, having shut out
the Plattoyille Normal eleven few
weeks ago. Hence Mineral Point
victory Ia all the more sweet. being in
some degree unexpected. They will
go to Lancaster for n return game
this coming Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Clark, Of Highland, Is
here visiting her brother Mr. Charles
Nj. Cox.
Mr.. Orrin Bcardsley, Of Rocdsburg,
accompanied by his friend Mr..
Carey, from Dakota, Is here for II
visit at the home Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. l.. BcardsIcy,
Misses Della and Mile Whalen
have returned home after II visit in
Milwaukee.
A very interesting meeting of the
Woman's Reading Club was held at
the library room on last Monday
evening. Miss A. j.. Strong repre-
scented the Club mt the recent meeting
Of Federation Of Woman's clubs,
held In Madison.
Mr.. w. II. Gundry has gone to Chi
cago to buy goods for the holidays,
for Gundry " Gray.
Edwin G.. Penhallcgon came down
from Madison last week upon the sad
mission of attending the funeral of
his aunt, Mrs. }. II. Toay.
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