Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-12-05

"A load of university students, ten
or more, drove to Dodgeville Sunday to
take the train from there to Madison.
They had been home for turkey day.
Those who boast of telling people
just what they think of them fright to
their face" would be all right if they
did not always think mean thoughts.
Clarence Stephenson who is en-
ployed by the Fairbanks & Morse COM
pany, Beloit, joined the family circle in
this city for the turkey devouring fes-
tivities.
John and Charles Penberthy, Min
eral Point boys by birth, were here
from Beloit a few days last week. All
old schoolmates had hearty greeting
for them.
The Cash Grocery House is expert
menting with an electric motor to run
their coffee mill, which if satisfactory
will be made permanent fixture Of
the store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Snow of Platte
vile and Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Snow
of Galena were Thanksgiving guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Snow
of this city.
Several from here attended foot
ball game at Darlington Thanksgiving
Day between Darlington and Platteville
and report the result as to 0 in favor
of Darlington.
Art DeBois returned last Saturday
from his hunting trip up north and
after remaining over Sunday among
friends here, he left on Monday for his
home in Baraboo.
r. Gundry, Will Norman and John
Strasta. all of the GAINESVILLE Red Trunk
cigar factory, joined with their folks
in this city for good Thanksgiving
time, and they had it.
The Mineral Point creamery has
added to its equipment an up-to-date
butter machine which moulds the butter
into one pound prints, making handy
and more sanitary package.
1t is said that hay costs SO much
now that it is no longer used as cigar
filters by the manufacturers that make
speciality of cheap cigars. Tobacco
is being used in some brands.
Geo. L. White of Kewanee, Ill.
and grandson of Mrs. John Pearce, be-
ing student of our state university,
came from Madison to spend Thanks
giving with his grandmother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Jackson came
out from Milwaukee to be with their
folks on the day set apart for giving
thanks. Pierce is employed by the In
ternational Harvester company.
So far as known at this writing but
one farmers institute will be held in
Iowa county this winter, and that is to
be at Highland January Both and 31st,
in connection with which will be cook
ing school.
Miss Lille Jacka is at the home of
her brother Frank in Milwaukee.
Some two or three weeks ago Frank
sustained injuries by being thrown from
buggy and does not recover very
rapidly.
Having been granted two-weeks'
respite from his duties as assistant in
spector of imported ores, J. J. Kuelling
is on trip 20 Washington to witness
the opening of the sixteth session of
congress.
j. F. Crum, who devoted the last
three or four weeks to fruit buying III
Michigan and wholesaling the same in
various towns, was home over Sunday.
He left Monday for New York to
tackle the apple business.
4 --''Can you give me job, Mister"
Go home, take that calico string off
your hat, put your hat on your head in
stead of your back hair, throw away
that nasty cigarette and call again.
There will be a special meeting of
Mineral Point Rebekah Lodge, No. lat,
on Monday evening, Dec. 9, 1907, at
Odd Fellows Hall, at which time some
tning special will be considered All
members are requested to be present.