Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1908-01-02


attended the funeral of Mr.. Ed Collins
last Monday in Waldwick.
E. A. Goodspeed of Chicago spent
few days among friends here the early
part of this week.
Ernest Rigney Of Blanchardville
was a caller here last Friday.
Clarence Hill spent last Friday
among friends here.
h. J. Sheriven of Benton was here
Thursday.
Frank Hickcox and Miss Elva
Thompson of Madison were guests at
the home of VIM. Blewett the latter
part of last week.
Hugh Wilson, d. 1uty game warden
of Darlington, was business caller
here the early part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Stratman and son
Irving of Dodgeville were Sunday
callers here.
DR.. G. G.. Hubenthal returned last
Friday after spending Christmas
among relatives in Milwaukee.
Mrs. r. Williams Jr. returned
Monday evening after a visit among
friends in Chicago.
Mrs. Peter Delles is visiting rela-
tives and friends at Jonesdale.
Mrs. Robert Cloethers, who has
been visiting Miss Maud Cork, re-
turned to GAINESVILLE last Monday.
The song service at the Episcopal
church last Sunday evening was large
ly attended and greatly appreciated.
Mr. Will Neumeyer returnsd TO
duties in Milwaukee last Saturday
after spending a few days among
relatives here u.s. Co.,.
Dan. Rossiter, train dispatcher of
Milwaukee, was caller here on last
Sunday. az -. ..--,........-
VIM. H. Thomas. T. G. Cretney
and J. T. PAUL of Ridgeway were
here last Monday. ...-..
David Ellis of Dodgeville was in
town last Saturday.
Miss Helen Jolly of Whitewates is a
guest of Miss Edith Crum this week.
After visit among relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rogers and little
daughter returned to their home in
Fort Dodge, Ia, last Monday.
March F. Chase returned to duties in
Depue last Friday.
After a visit among friends here Mr..
and Mrs. Perry Heath returned to
their home in Lewiston, Mont.
Miss Linnet Lanyon left last Sun
day for a visit among Dodgeville
relatives.
Mrs. G. W. Price and son Robin
left last Tuesday for their home in
Chicago after spending few days
among relatives here. a.
Mrs. J. F. Bergen and daughter
Dorothy were New Year callers among
relatives in Delavan.
Mrs. G. F. Spensley and daughter
returned to Madison Tuesday, after
spending a few days among relatives
here.
Jas. Burke left Tuesday for Milwau-
kee where he will spend few days
visiting among relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. WILDER Calvert of
Mason City, Iowa, were guests at the
VIM. Vickerman home last week.
Mr.. G. A. Leroy returned to La
Sale, Ill.,, last Monday, after spend
ing part of the holidays here.
In future a white flag displayed at
the fiagman's house at the railway
crossing at the depot means that the
track is clear for the passage of pri-
vate conveyances.
Commencing on Jan. /, 1908, the
telegraph Office at Mineral Point will
be open for commercial purposes be-
tween the hours of 9 and 5 p. N. This
is due to the hour law recently pass
ed by the state legislature, whereby a
railroad telegraphist is required to
have l6 consecutive hours off duty af-
ter having worked eight.
The following agents and operators
from the following towns were in
Mineral Point, on Sunday to confer
with Chairman Thos. L. Pagel of the
O r. T., relative to the hour plan,
which took effect on Jan. l, 1908.
Mr.. Fred Childs, Hanover;
Daniel Moe, Orfordville:
D. G. Collins, Brodhead:
@. G. Benedict, Juda;
w. P. Mcdonald, BrowntoSn;
E. w. Voss, South Wayne:
j. P. Clark, Gratiot:
Fred Murray, Calamine;
T. B. Higgins. Belmont.
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