Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1904-07-28

outing at the home Of the formers
mother, Mrs. James Hishen, of this
city.
The many friends Of Mr.. George
Chamley in this city and county
will regret to learn that he is criti-
ically i'll at his farm home near Liv-
ingston.
Mrs w. II. Cox and little daugh-
ter Gertrude, who have been in our
midst for "a couple of weeks, returned
to their home at Evanston, H.,
yesterday.
DIR. Deahofe and wife returned
Monday evening from Detroit, Mich,
where they enjoyed a brief visit
with Mrs Deahofe's parents, Rev
and Mrs. Thos. Kent.
The southerner fries his chicken
and fish in hot lard just as the north =.
ern woman does her fried cakes, and
it is very nice way to do it-way
ahead of the frying pan, so some
claim.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt kietfer start
ed Tuesday for Fonda, Iowa, where
Mrs Kietfer will visit with friends
while Matt proceeds further west
ward. They will be absent two or
three weeks.
Poetry in folder form advertising
the carnival and fair at Dodgeville
verges too nigh onto the obscene to
be of merit. 1t is generally believed
that it was circulated unbeknown 20
the officials.
One of the most beautiful and
inviting spots in all southwes. Wis
consin is that known as Grareland
cemetery, which by the way is a
credit to the managers and an honor
to our city.
The glove factory established a
year or 50 ago at Monroe by the as
sistanoe of the citizens of that place
has busted and will not be able to
pay it's creditors much more than If
ty cents on the dollar.
The farm of VIM. Bonhoff, better
known as the Clark farm, situated
about 6 miles south of this city, is
now the property of w. n. Curry,
Mr.. Bonhoff takes possession of Mr..
Curry's s. Dakota farm.
Over one hundred and fifty dol
lars was deposited at Boscobel re-
Gently for tickets to the Rosebud
agency in South Dakota, where sew
eral thousand acres Of land have been
thrown open for settlement by the
government.
Excellent work has been done on
Commerce street and is now being
done on the lower part Of High
Street. 1t is the hope of everyone
that the same will be continued
right through to the M. f. church;
but money is the essential factor,
and that is liable to play out.
Albert Horn and bride, who
have been visiting with Mr.. Horns
folks in this city for upwards of two
weeks, departed yesterday morning
for Milwaukee for the purpose of
calling on other relatives before re
turning to their chosen place of
abode, Ogden, Utah.
The Platteville District Camp
meeting will be held August 1921,
1904. The opening service will be
Friday, August 18th, at 1870 p. III.
and the closing, Sunday evening,
Aug. 2lst at 1870. The grounds are
pleasantly located within the city
limits of Platteville cad the protec-
ton of the city government Will be
enjoyed and the best of order main
tanned.
Miss Amelia Kuhnhenn, former
| ly Of this city, now credited to Elk
horn, served as assistant director at
the teachers institute held at Wau-
kesha last week. Through an un.
yielding spirit Of perseverance, Miss
| Kuhnhenn has attained high promi-
| nence as an instructor in the educa-
| tional circles Of the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Whitford
took their departure this week for
Beloit to reside indefinitely at tina;
place, where their three sons hold
good positions. They assure us that
Mineral Point will always be regard.
ed as home, and therefore would not
say good bye for good. May health
and happiness ever be their portion.
| Miss Mary Thomas, of Galena
step-daughter of Mrs. J. A. Hoare
died at the home Of the latter las
Saturday morning, aged 40 year
past. Deceased, who was prostratet
with consumption. came here few
weeks ago, but the change proved o
mo avail. She was woman Of ster
!. ling qualities, one highly RESPECTED
t by all who knew her. The body wa
( taken to Galena on Monday for in
terment