Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1905-12-21
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Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Suthers and
four children are here from Madison,
They came on account OF the serious
Illness OF Mrs, Suthers' mother Mrs.
William Maugcr, who IL now slightly
recovered. They will remain here dur
Ing the holidays.
Mrs. Mary Dalrymple and Miss
Minnie Peirce visited during the week
in Mineral Point, the guests Of Miss
Lillian ,Iacka. Their home Is in
Chicago, where their sister Mrs s, l.,
Rand also lives, They said that they
found many changes IN their old homo
city Of Mineral Point.
Mrs Edward Devlin Of Englewood,
Mr.. and Mrs #. M. Hanson Of Mil
waulSee, and William, Walter, Fred
and Ira Devlin came here last week to
attend the funeral Of Capt Edward
Devlin.
Roy. John llardcastlc will preach
NJ Pleasant View at II O'Clock next
Sunday, at Willow Springs at 800.
James Callaghnn aud Miss Kate
Callaghan of Hollandale were guests
Of their sister Mrs. Calvin Crist last
week.
james j. Collins Of Denver Is spend
ing few days in town this week, hay
Ing been called here by the serious Ill
ness Of his mother Mrs. John Collins,
who IL now happily recovering.
James doesn't seem to have changed
in the least since he departed for Den
YER over nine years ago, He will he
greeted by many friends here and
others who fail TO see him will regret
that his stay is SO short. He reports
his family all we'll aud happy.
Conrad Sohaumberg sold TO Henry
GRADER on Monday team of young
draft horses for $3.50.
John unger Jr., while on his way
home Sunday evening, met with an
accident which will conilno him to his
home for some time He made u mis-
step which resulted in u severe sprain
Of his left ankle.
John Wilkinson Is here for visit
with old time friends. He Is proprie-
tor of " hotel at GRANVILLE, Ill.
Mrs. Z. Il. Phillips returned on
Monday from Milwaukee, where she
had been under treatment for deafness
which came on suddenly about "
month ago. Her friends will be glad
to know that she Is steadily improy-
Ing,
NJ. Medinger Jr aud Chris polakill
have gone to Phoenix, Arizona, to re-
main during the winter in order TO re.
gain health,
Mrs. Porter skinner received word
this week OF the serious illness OF her
brother J. Z, Tramol Mt his homo in
Englewood. A later report says he is
somewhat better, Mr.. Tramel was
one OF the pioneers of Mineral Point,
and is now nearly 50 years OF age,
The publisher of the Grant County
Herald issued y very attractive holt
day edition Of his paper.
Miss Laura Sehlater OF GAINESVILLE
has been visiting IN Mineral Point
with her cousin Miss Agnes GRADER,
DR.. w. II. VanDuscu aud wife of
Lancaster have gone TO Mobile, Ala
bama, where they will spend the winter,
The publishers Of the Warren Sent
inal-Leador issued a 20-page holiday
edition, which Is u credit alike to til,
publishers and TO the town,
james Parkinson Of Cherokee coun.
ty, Iowa. is here on account OF tho
continued illness of his father VIM b.
Parkinson, who is one of our most re.
spected citizens, aud one of the very
early settlers of Mineral Point.
The state census Of 1906 places tht
population Of Iowa county ut 22,a7l, !
loss OF 143 in five years. Some Of oul