Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1908-06-04
MINERAL POINT OF TODAY
NOTES BY THE DEMOCRATS
NEWS GATHERER.

Miss Barbara Jeuck of Milwaukee
is spending a two weeks vacation at
the home of her parents here.
Miss Lillian Baker of Edmund call
ed on friends here Tuesday.
J. o. Cretschmer of Chicago arriv-
ed here last Saturday to work in the
office of the Mineral Point Zine Com
pany.
Harry T. Priestley of Galena was a
guest of his brother Mortimer last
Saturday.
Will Molitor was an over Sunday
caller in Darlington.
W. F. Osborne of Thayer, Iowa,
formerly of Linden and we'll known
here was a guest of friends here Fri
day and Saturday.
j. A. Meserole left Saturday for
d short visit in Milwaukee with his
wife and son Russell.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Strauss of Mil
waukee were callers here Sunday
while enroute to Dodgeville.
Isaac Deller of Milwaukee spent
Sunday among friends here.
Miss Catherine Stein of Belmont
spent few days here this week. The
guest of Miss Amy Masten. She re-
turned home on Tuesday.
H. W. Culver of Platteville was a
business caller here on Monday.
Miss Emily Ross of Dodgeville was
caller in our city on Monday and
Tuesday.
John Molling returned Monday
from a short visit among Dodgeville
friends.
Miss Mary Gorgen, a teacher in the
public schools at Grand Rapids, this
state, returned Saturday to spend the
the summer at her home here.
Miss Elizabeth Matthews of the
Monroe Business college spent few
days this week at her home here.
John Denningan of FennimOre was
d guest Of his sister Margaret the lat
ter part of last week.
The baseball game between the
Platteville and Mineral Point high
school teams scheduled for last Fri
day had to be called off on account of
rain. They will play at Platteville
on June Is.
After a months business trip to
Monroe, Madison and Sun Prairie,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Briggs returned
here for an indefinite stay, last Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerlach are spending
this week with relatives at Belmont.
Calvert Spensley was in Chicago on
Sunday.
Mr.. Molard, who is much interes-
ted in the Merry Xmas mine is here
from Chicago, a guest at the Dis
broe home.
James Penberthy and little son visi-
ted Darlington on Monday.
Willie Grange, Roy Ralph and
Phil Paynter visited friends at James
vile on Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Bert Walker, who is at the
Hanover Hospital in Milwaukee, and
who was operated on for appendicitis,
is getting along nicely.
Mrs. J. Kieffer and daughter
Gertrude who have been visiting
friends in this city for few days,
returned to their home in Chicago,
Tuesday.
Barton Padon left for Aberdeen,
S. D., Tuesday morning.
John Ostrander made a business
trip to Chicago on Tuesday.
E. G. Martin transacted business at
Highland Junction, Tuesday.
Prof. Miles Thomas came down
from Lodi to spend a few days with
friends last week. He returned Sun
day.
Miss Ruth Spensley left for Chica-
go, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Penhallegon,
Chas. Paynter, B. Bennett and Mr..
Mrs. Pearson left on Sunday to at
tend the Odd Fellows state convention
at Marinette.
Mrs. E. J. PenhalIegon, Sr., who
left here some days ago for Europe,
made one of the fastest trips across
from New Y ork to England. complet-
ing the trip across the ocean in five
days four hours and 30 minutes.
Miss Mary Gorgen, who has been
teaching in the public schools at
Grand Rapids, Wis, returned to her
home in this city on Saturday.
Mrs. F. RoschOn came home from
Florence, Wis, Saturday for a visit
with her mother Mrs. ]. Mari.
J. D. James took carload of land
seekers from this territory to Miller,
South Dakota, Tuesday.
Band master Nelson of Darlington
and Clarence Ray assisted the Min
eral Point band on Saturday.