Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1907-09-26

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assistance as operator at the depot
during his sojourn in our city the past
week.
The fruit buying problem caused
Frank Suthers to take trip to Michi-
gan this week. j. f. Crum accompan-
led him.
Predictions are made of cold win
ter and a diminished fuel supply. The
coal famine is coming along with reg
ularity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Engels and
daughter of Highland were in this city
Monday. 1t was business and pleasure
for them.
is the quiet condition of our city
this week attributable to the fact that
all our lawyers are absent attending
circuit court?
C. E. Martin of Platteville and II.
Lane of Dodgeville will take possession
of the Prideaux lumber yard the first
of next week.
Thin arms should be washed twice
day with a fine lather of SOAP" says
beauty hint. Why? Don't fat arms
get dirty, too?
Miss Mary Unger has returned
from her Milwaukee visit accompanied
by her brother Theodore wife and
little daughter.
-Chas. Burgess left here Tuesday
for Ogden, Utah, where he has secured
employment as barber. We all wish
Charles success.
No ashes, no smoke or odor, no
bother. A cold weather stove and the
handiest heater for spring and fall
Barrier IdealOil Heaters.
80 N. T. MARTIN EST.
Miss Bess Grange and brother
Andrew are in Winona, Mimi, this
week to attend their brother Harvey S
wedding which occurred yesterday.
Miss Mandy Lutz returned to her
home in Chicago Monday morning after
spending pleasant summer at the
home of j P Frieden of this city.
Money is said to be so plentiful in
the West this year that the farmer has
to build two granaries- for his sur
plus crop and the other for his surplus
cash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will GRADER and fam
lily returned to their home in Chicago
Monday morning. Mrs. GRADER and
children spent the summer in and about
this city.
With suit case in hand James
Crawford was seen "hiking" for the
depot yesterday. He was bound for
Nashotah, Wis, filled with desire to
study for the ministry.
Mrs. Eobt Burkhardt and daughter
Bernadine left Tuesday morning for a
three weeks absence. The time will
be spent with friends at Burlington,
this state, and in Chicago.
Mr.. Forest Reed and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Reed of Chicago are here for
weeks visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Wallace. The Reed boys
were formerly of this city.
"A Boston paper is discussing the
question: when should boy put or
trousers" 1t might be well to put on
two pairs when invited to parental
interview of monitory nature.
During this week M. w. Terrill,
proprietor of the City Hotel, is taking
great delight in entertaining his daugh-
ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Smith,
who hail all the way from the state OF
Washington.
Yesterday Mr. Hen. Mathews and
his sister Mrs. Elizabeth Proctor, de
parted for the scenes of their youth in
Ohio and Indiana, where they still have
relatives. Their stay will be indefinite,
possibly all winter.
Mr.. Edwin Prideaux, who has faith
fully served the c. Nj. & St. 2. Ry. for
years as a conductor on its Mineral
Point division, has been transferred to
that company's new Pacific extension.
He left here Tuesday.
"A horse can make woman believe
he loves her almost TO death just tc
get a piece Of sugar from her-we al
most said pocket her hand. A horse
may be "fknowing', but he never could
find a woman's pocket.
Mrs. l.. Strachan entertained few
lady friends at cards Monday evening
in honor of Mrs. Smith, nee Miss Ter.
rill, who is here from the state Of
Washington for visit with relatives
A farmer says he rid his farm OF
rats in the following manner: "On q
number of pieces of shingle put about
half teaspoonful of molasses, and OF
that | put small quantity of concen-