Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-08-15

III LIE west LOT the past month.
1: Mrs. A. Greenwood returned from,
GAINESVILLE last Saturday.
Mrs. Edith Harwick and sons are
home from camp life on the shores ~
Lake Monona.
Mrs. Albion White and dapgbta,
Mary OF Sioux City, Iowa. are partak.
ing of pleasures found beneath the mar.
entail roof, that of Mrs. David JACKIE.
Maps and Blue Prints of mining
properties Carefully and quickly pre-.
pared. Reasonable terms George Girl
ing, 1888 High st. Mineral Point, Wis
e. W. Watts of GAINESVILLE and F.
h. Thatcher of st. Louis, both of whom
are interested in the mines in this VIC
unity, were in our midst the first of the
week.
Our friends, Thos. H. Rogers of
Doogevllle, and Lewis Roberts. former
ly of the county seat, now of Silver
Plume, Colo. were Mineral Point visit
ors Saturday.
Increasing popularity of automo-
billing may be credited to that very hu-
man trait that prompts each one of us
to want to fly higher and faster than
the other fellow.
Miss Agnes Foster of Phillips, Wis,
is numbered among the visitors in this
city. She is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. R. Foster, both of whom are ma
tives of Mineral Point.
JAS. Godsworthy, who for years
has been at the head of the Prescott.
Wis, public schools is devoting this
week to visiting at the home of his SIS
ter, Mrs. r. M. Crawford.
Mat. Kim, barber, has turned his
back on Dubuque, where he yields the
razor and makes the shears go click-a-
click, for the purpose of mingiing with
old chums in Mineral Point this week.
The Fall term of the Metropolitan
Business College of Chicago, opens
Tuesday, September Bird. Interested
young persons should send at once for
their booklet Business Education. lw
Did you even realize the danger Of
keeping your valuables about the home
or office? Lock the door before the horse
is stolen. Rent one Of our Safety De-
post Boxes. $500 per year. Iowa
County Bank. 1w
Mr.. George Girling, is back after
spending six weeks in the east and in
Canada. He reports signs of renewed
confidence among capitalists in the mer-
it's of southwestern Wisconsin's mines,
and looks for still greater activities.
The admission price to the Mineral
Point Fair this year will be IS cents.
This is the price charged by all fair So
cieties in this section of the state, and
is regarded as necessary in view of the
increased expenses in conducting fair
successfully.
| IN. j. Kieffer went to Chicago on
Wednesday for the purpose of accom-
panying home his wife who recently
underwent an operation for humorous
growth at one of the hospitals there.
Having desire to see the big city
Bert Kietfer went along with Nick.
LET me kiss those tears away"
he begged, tenderly. She fell for it, and
he was busy for the next fifteen min
utes. And yet the tears flowed on. "Can
nothing stop them?" he asked breath
lessly sad. "Nope" she murmured. 'Its
hay fever, you know. But go on with
the treatment.
Our fire company ball boys got even
with the Dodgeville ladies last Thurs
day afternoon by extinguishing their
vanity as players by the score of to A.
The game took place in Dodgeville.
Right here is where Mineral Point
scored it's first victory of the summer,
regardless of who played.
Saturdays noon train conveyed to
to this city Mrs. H. B. Wilson of Mil
waukee and Mrs. Nellie Deahofe of
Burt, Iowa. The former is daughter
and the latter daughter in-law of DR..
Is. P. Deahofe. Young Mrs. Deahofe
returned Tuesday to her Iowa home,
where her husband, Aubrey Deahofe, is
station agent, operator, etc. Mrs. Will
son will remain till after the fair.
| "A note from d. E. Jacobs, who has
been among the Indians up in Sawyer
county. in the interest Of Uncle Sam,
for three years or more, says Look out
for us about Friday or Saturday. The
First and Best Fair and old friends to
be met there are what we are steering
for. Don't want to miss such pleasures
another year." Gus" and 1--WE" don't
refer % Indians, but the "better half. +"
Sad news reach this city Sunday to
the effect that Will Hoffenbacher was
suddenly killed by an electric current
while engaged at making ice cream at
Hancock, Michigan. The young man S
| ,,,as forp,aylv Mice CLARA p,i