Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-06


for a short time. She will go to
Des Moine8 for a visit before return
ing to this city.
Miss Amy Jacobs, of Livingston,
is the guest of her aunt Mrs. N.
Jacobs.
Mrs. J. E. Hosking and sons Milton
and Berg are here from Chicago, for
visit at the home of Mrs. Berg.
Miss Elizabeth M. Bishop now
occupies rooms in the Coad residence
on High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Humbert have
returned from Waldwick to again
take up their residence in this city.
Mrs Jessie Scott, accompanied by
a son and daughter, started on last
Friday for Albuquerque, New Mex
leo. Her son Walter accompanied
them as far as Chicago. Mr.. Jessie
Scott holds a position at Alburquer-
que, with the Santa Fe railway.
Mrs. Rachael A. Biddick and fam
lily moved to their new farm near
Calamine on Tuesday of last week.
Their neighbOrS regret their depart
ure, and wish them success in their
new home.
On last Saturday J. NJ. Smith and
W. S. Ross, while riding in Mr..
Ross buggy, met with what might
have proved very serious accident.
They were run into by a delivery
wagon. The buggy was tipped over
and both occupants were thrown to
| the ground. Though both were con-
8iderably shaken up, neither of them
received any very serious injury.
Mr.. r. J. Hughes has accepted a
position as clerk with W. J. Pen
hallegOn in the White House.
Mr.. Arch Hubbard, with Brewer &
Penhallegon, has taken a vacation,
and has gone to Evergreen, Alabama,
| for the bencf of his health. He eX-
poets to be gone about two months.
James Awkward has returned to
Mineral Point, looking improved in
| health.
Mrs. Hannah Anderson and her son
Mr. j w. Anderson went to Benton
on Wednesday, to attend the Pedley-
Ewing wedding.
Mr.. Frank Walker and family LETT
on Saturday for California, where
they expect to remain for several
months. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
! Kuhnhenn viii have charge of their
farm near Linden uutil their return.
On Saturday, March l. Mrs. John
4. Hendra met with very serious
accident. While in the yard attend
| ing to her work she slipped and fell,
breaking her right forearm near the
wrist-what is known as Coles frac-
ture. DR.. Deahofe was called, and
at date of writing she is resting com
fOrtably, and an early recovery is ex-
pected.
The will of Mrs. Alexander Mitchell
filed in Jacksonville, Fla, leaves her
! entire estate to her grandson, David
Ferguson Mitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Ross and son
Roland went to Galena on Monday to
attend the funeral of her cousin, DIR.
Crawford. From Galena they went to
Milwaukee for brief visit with Mr.
a nd NTpr
DR.. Gasser, of Platteville, has been
invited to read paper before the
National Medical association, which
meets in Boston next June. Also be-
fore the State Medical association,
which meets in Milwaukee.
DodgeviIle Sun, Feb. %: Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Mcneil, of Mineral Point,
visited Wednesday with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. David O. Williams.
Mrs. Joseph Hooking and family
have removed to the T. D. Jones
farm, which they recently purchased
1t contains two hundred acres and is
situated about six miles northeast of
DodgevilIe. Many friends wish them
success and happiness in their new
home.
The Teller, Lancaster: A great deal
of hay, straw and ground feed has
been shipped into Lancaster this win
ter. But now that the worst of it is
over there is found to be a good deal
of hay and feed left. The auctions
advertise 10 to 90 tons of hay and
considerable quantities of corn and
oats among the arti lies for sale.
Robert NJ. Crawford, of this paper,
is attending the meeting of the Wis
consin Press Association in MiIwau-
kee.
PlatteviIle Witness, Feb. %; Miss
May Tregilgus, who has been teach
ing in Arcadia, arrived in PlattevilIe
on Saturday. The schools of that
place are closed for a few weeks on
account of scarlet fever.
ShulIsburg has had three or four
fires lately and the Importance of
having a we'll organized fire company
has been fully shown by the prompt
ness with which the fires have been
eXtinguished. Mineral Point is gem
orally very fortunate in the matter of