Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-06-20

| noon to take party of land seekers
into southern Texas. His wife and
little daughter accompanied him as
far as Rockford, where they will visit
relatives.
Peter Ketter is building large new
residence on his farm adjoining the
city on the north. The site is the ohm
Spensley homestead
Lawrence Spitzbarth is we'll forward
with the work of building a large new
dwelling house on his farm northwest
Of town.
Mrs. J. G. Squires of Platteville is
visiting in Mineral Point; the guest
of her sister Mrs. Boynton.
County Clerk r. E. Gribble atten-
ded the annual meeting of the Wis
consin county clerks association
which was held in Milwaukee last
week.
Mrs. Lawrence Gibbons visited
friends in Platteville last week.
T. J. Paynter, register of deeds,
visited last week with relatives and
friends at Jefferson, Milwaukee, Osh-
kosh aud other places.
Frank Duppler surprised and
pleased his friends here by visit
amongst them last week. His home is
at 1l9 South It'll street, ST. Louis. ~
Rev. w. T. Walker, wife and chill
dren started on Tuesday morning for
New York, whence they sail to-day,
Thursday, on the ship Cedric of the
White Star line for Liverpool. They
expect to visit Birmingham, North
hampton, London, Cambridge and
other cities of England and return
home towards the close of the coming
September.
The next regular meeting of the W.
G.. T. y. will be held at the M. E.
church on Monday evening June "a ,
at 1870. All former members espeei-
ally invited to attend, also any who
are DESTROYS of becoming members.
Mrs. H. N. Perry of Warren, Ill. +,
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Larsen and
children of Madison, Wis, visited
over Sunday at the home of w. S.
Martin.
Fred Wallis, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Wallis of Montpelier, Califor-
MIA, is here for visit at the home of
his uncle, John B. Wallis. He is a
student of a divinity school of the
Christian church in Lexington, Ken
lucky.
Mrs. Marshall Day and son Charles
left Tuesday for .Mankato, Mimi, to
visit her sisters Mrs. Jas. B. Crandle
Mrs. Joseph Tamblyn.
The Democrat is informed that
Michael Brew is the first patron of
rural mail route No. 2 to use a split
log drag on the rough roads. The
result is good.
Mayor Busse of Chicago recently
appointed an advisory board to act in
conjunction with the board of health
in improving the city's health by
educating the public on matters of
vital Importance in fighting and pre-
venting disease. Mrs. Marshall Field
heads the advisory board. The other
members are DR.. Frank Billings, DR..
Charles Kahlke, DR.. William E.
Quine, and DR.. G.. H. McKenna. The
latter is a son of the late M. McKenna,
a former we'll known resident of the
town of Nose ow.
Mr., w. J. Appleg ate returned from
Chicago, Monday where he went to
buy machinery for his ocher mine
located in this city.
Rev. W. Irving Mauer, of Beloit,
Wisconsin, will occupy the pulpit of
the Primitive Methodist church next
Sunday morning and evening.
MIR. and Mrs. John knight and
daughters Temperance and Florence,
and Mrs. James Brewer attended the
commencement exercises of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin at Madison this
week.
Robert Leslie Motfett and wife are
here for brief visit. Mr.. MOtfett is
a son of the late DR.. J. B. MOffett.
He has for number Of years been
successfully engaged in the practice of
law in New York City. He is pleased
with the changes which he finds in his
old home city.
Herman Wiesen has gone to Arg
yle to join his wife and children who
preceded him there on visit.
Mrs. Owen McMurrough and two
children, Leona and Eloy rode to
Highland Junction, Monday to spend
the day with MIR. and Mrs. Matt
Peters and family.
Rev. D. W. Couch is here and will
preach in the NJ. 4. church this,
Thursday, evening.
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