Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1908-01-30
MINERAL POINT OF TODAY
NOTES BY THE DEMOCRATS
NEWS GATHERER.

j. Reyes returned MONDAY alter a
visit among relatives in Darlington.
J. r. Jones of Dodgeville was CAL
Ter here on Monday and Tuesday of
this week.
Fay Jacobs and Frank Martin were
business callers in Darlington last
Tuesday.
The Merry Xmas mine began opera
tions this week after brief shut down.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. G. Rewey of Rewey
attended the Masonic party on Tues
day eve.
Francis Mack left last Monday for
GAINESVILLE, where he has secured a
position in barber shop.
Mrs. Fred Spratler returned last
Saturday after few days visit with
her parents in Platteville.
Yves Pedley of Darlington attended
to business connected with the Wis
consin Telephone company here last
Saturday.
Miss An ME Fallen and Mrs. ThOs
Collins spent part of this week at
the Fallen home in Hollandale, where
their brother John Fallen has been
quite sick.
Fred Julian shipped a carload of
foe cattle to Chicago last Tuesday.
The cattle averaged over 400 lbs. each,
the largest weighing 1850 lbs.
Bert Ellingen of Dodgeville was a
caller here on Monday of this week.
Miss Portia Osborne of Cobb was
one of the out of town guests at the
Masonic party Tuesday evening.
Charles and Roy Thrasher left last
Tuesday for GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. viii Vickerman and Mrs.
Fannon Harker were callers in OAR
lington on Wednesday of this week.
The half-year examinations in the
High School department began on
Wednesday afternoon. The second
semester begins next Monday.
Miss Rhetta Weise is spending this
week with friends in Ann ArbOr, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. e. Hanscom re-
turned Monday after short visit with
their daughter Susan in Milwaukee.
The Basket social given by the base
ball boys in the Parish house was an
immense success; both socially and
financially.
Will Ellery, who is working with a
construction company in Madison,
spent Sunday at his home here.
Miss Anna Phillips of Lancaster is
visiting this week among relatives
here.
j. H. Janaway of Chicago was a
business caller here a part of this
week.
Leslie D. Harker of Darlington was
here last Wednesday.
Horace Gold sworthy and Joseph
Maust went to Chicago last Friday to
take in the electrical show.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jacka and daughter
Anna are slowly recovering after
about a months illness.
Miss Clara Fisher returned to the
Monroe Business College after spend
ing a week at her home here on ac-
count of sickness.
One of Mineral Points family of
Italians left for home in Italy last
Saturday.
Thomas L. Pagel attended meet
ing of the committee of the c., M. &
ST. P. o. r. T. in Chicago during the
early part of the week. Mr.. Pagel
returned on Tuesday and left Wednes-
day morning accompanied by his wife,
for Baraboo to attend the funeral of
his mother which took place Thurs
day, at Mausten.
Jas. Cover, engineer between Chi
cago and Evansville, formerly between
here and Evansville, made the morn
ing freight run between here and
GAINESVILLE last Sunday, and as his
train was not due out of here until
APO p. N. Monday, he had ample time
to shake hands with his many old
friends here.
J. L. Collentine of Monroe is assis-
ting this week at the depot during the