Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1908-09-10
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Misses Henrietta Horn, Marie
Thoma and Elsie GRADER left Tuesday
to resume their studies at St. Clara
college, Sinsinawa.
Mrs. L. Mosher and Mrs. Kate
Jackson and daughter Florence spent
last Friday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. Moreland
Miss Mary Gorgen left last Friday
for Grand Rapids where she has been
engaged to teach in the public schools
of that city for another year.
Mrs. Walter Decker, who has been
guest of relatives and friends here
for the past two weeks, returned to
her home in Chicago Tuesday.
Morrill, Lanyon, who has been a
guest of his grandfather Mr.. Robert
Lanyon. for several weeks, returned to
his home in st. Louis Tuesday.
1t is understood that Messrs. Curtis
and Kirst of this city have secured by
bid the brick work to be done on the
new Catholic church at Hollandale.
u. S. Robinson of Hollandale and
one of the leading farmers of Iowa
county, has had 1140 feet of cement
walk put in around his farm residence.
--Thos. Collins is threshing in this Vi
entity He has "a horse power traction
engine, the largest ever brought into
this neighborhood. Hollandale Review.
Some of our county candidates say
if you think this thing of running for
office under our primary system is a
snap and inexpensive, just try it one
heat.
Miss Sarah Connaughton departed
for Chicago Monday where she has ac-
cepted position for another year as
instructor in the public schools of that
place.
Miss Maud Reynolds left on Mon
day mornings train for Chicago where
she will take a course in public school
music at the American Conservatory of
Music.
Five hundred gallons of ice cream
were shipped to Darlington and Platte
vile by the Mineral Point Creamery
Co. during the holding of the fairs at
those places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Harker of
Waldwick are on a trip to Iowa and
Nebraska where they have relatives.
They boarded the afternoon train out
of this city yesterday.
After vacation of several weeks
spent at his home in this city, Thos.
Hartley returned to Milwaukee Sunday
where he holds position in the Allis-
Chalmers machine shops
Nellie Padon, who has spent the
greater part of the summer at the
home of her grandfather, j. P. Han
kins in this city, returned to her home
in Chicago on Friday last.
"A friend interested in mining at
Goldfeld, New, writes that wood sells
there for SIS per cord, coal $50 per ton,
shave or shine Is cents each, hair
cut so cents, and board $3.50 per week.
There is present promise of some
thing of crop of clover seed this year.
If it comes through all right it will be
accepted very cheerfully. 1t makes a
former sigh for good times when he
pays $12 bushel for clover seed.
While engaged in eating banana
few days since Bessie Burch of James
vile discovered large tarantula crawl
ing upon her arm. 1t is supposed to
ha re come from some bananas which
she had just purchased and placed upon
the table. She was not bitten but of
course was not little frightened
Brodhead Independent.
AT Paris, H., James A. Anderson
and c. F. Allen, showmen, and j. j.
and Nellie Cook parents of a 19-year-
old alligator girl, were each fined 800
for exhibiting deformed person. The
girls body was covered with scales
and her limbs below the knees were
united in such a manner as to resemble
the tail Of an alligator. Upon promise
to cease the exhibitions the fine was
reduced to $25 each.
Flour.
When in need of a sack of Flour
call up the Toay Grocery Co. and
4. & L.. L IL. M.