Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1908-11-05
Local Overflow.


buy of G. varlin.
Mrs. j. Stephens entertained a
number of her lady friends on Monday
afternoon.
Louis Whitford returned Tuesday
evening after visit in Milwaukee and
Savanna, Ill.
Ira Fitzsimons who attends the u
of w. spent Saturday and Sunday at
his home here.
Misses Mildred Reese and Ariel Ell
lingen were Dodgeville callers in this
city Saturday.
The Badger Club will hold their
next dance in the Masonic Temple
Friday, Nov. 10.
will Otto of Chicago spent few
days here last week He was the guest
of Henry GRADER.
Florence PriGeaux left on Monday
for Monroe where she will enter the
Business Institute of that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Mitchell have
returned from Winona, Mimi, whittier
they went on their wedding trip.
On Monday the 500 club enjoyed a
very pleasant evening, Miss Celia
Schaumberg being the entertainer.
Miss Lillian Jacka departed yester-
day for Washington, d. c., where she
will spend the winter with relatives.
On Monday Misses Leon Jeuck and
Lillian Jacka and Mrs. M. l.. White
and Mrs. Art Benn enjoyed trip to
Dodgeville.
Miss Elizabeth Harris returned to
New York City Tuesday after visiting
for about three weeks at the parental
home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Burgess of Chi
cago. who are visiting relatives in this
vicinity, spent a portion of the past
week in our city.
Fay Harwick arrived home Monday
from Twin Falls, Idaho, where he has
spent the past few months. He expects
to remain here for the winter.
Mrs. Fred GRADER has returned from
her eastern visit. She has been gone
about two months spending most of the
time in Philadelphia and New York
The girls of the state university
have discarded their immense hats for
caps. Does anyone now question the adj
vantage of higher education for wo-
men?
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Woolrich and
daughter Leila departed yesterday for
Peabody, Kansas, where they will spend
several weeks with their daughter, Mrs.
VIII Jewell.
In consoing with their Democratic
neighbors several Republicans have
volunteered the promise to vote for
Bryan four years hence if he persists
in running.
Willard Winters of GAINESVILLE but
formerly of this city, now employed as
railway express clerk on the st. Paul
road came up Tuesday for visit with
old acquaintance.
The deal was closed Monday where
by Rev. Walker has become owner of
the Frank Suthers residence on Maiden
street. In former years it was known
as the Strike residence.
Not for quarter of century have
Democrats displayed more sanguineness
than this year, hence the sting of de-
feat is more intense than usual. Sta
tistical cusses are alone to blame.
Jas. Awkward who is working in
Madison came down Monday with the
intention of voting early Tuesday morn
ing, but the polls not opening before 8
O'Clock he had to return without casting
his vote.
While pearl fishing in the Rock
river at Elgin, DR.. Fred Scidmore, a
veterinary surgeon, found clam shell
containing 324 pearls. All were pure
white in color and averaged nearly
three-eights of carat in weight.
"A new kind of pavement has been
discovered up state. In an editorial ad-
dressed to members of the common
council q newspaper thus exposes the
secret. "Put your heads together, alder
men, and the streets will be we'll paved. y
"A young society man went into a
Belleville clothing store the other day
and asked to look at leggings. q want
something to cover the whole calf, " he
remarked. Hadn't you better buy a
whole suit of clothes?" said the mer-
chant Elk.
Boys grow tall in Iowa. The An
thon Herald tells of Bernard Coyne, in
Grant township, who is only II years
old and 6 feet inches tall. He weighs
100 pounds and wears a No. shoe.
His father is only 5 foot 10 and his
mother an ordinary sized woman.
The postal laws forbid newspapers
publishing the result of raffies, church