Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1909-08-05

and friends.
Thomas Kennedy and Postmaster
tWall of Highland were business callers
here Tuesday.
The Episcopal Choir boys are en-
ioying week S outing at Lake Wabesa
near Madison.
Mrs. f. Vanderwal of Milwaukee
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Patrick Whalen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Burgess of Chi
cago spend the first few days of this
week in our city.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. F. Kramer of
Dodgeville spent Sunday among Miner
al Point relatives.
John Truan left Tuesday to look
after personal interests at Edmundton,
Alberta, Canada.
Miss Catherine Moore of Chicago is
here for visit with her grandmother,
Mrs. Henry Lenahan.
Walter and Warren Crawford re-
turned to their home in Galena Monday
after spending two pleasant weeks with
Mrs. Will Ross.
Robert and Wendall Rewey of
Rewey have returned home after a
weeks visit with Donald Fielder and
Harold Cummings.
M. MoSoL Thaea opd SON 70
turned to their home in Dupue, H.,
Monday after a four weeks pleasant
sojourn in our midst.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will meet at the Methodist
Episcopal church next Wednesday af
ternoon at 300 o'clock.
Frank Bradford has been appointed
regular conductor between Mineral
Point and Milwaukee in place of the
late Charles E. Howard.
The Sunday school class of Mrs. S.
T. Osborne of Dodgeville was treated to
ride to this city Tuesday. Refresh
ments were served on the city park
lawn.
Miss Theresa Waldhouse returned
from Chicago Saturday to spend her
vacation with her mother Mrs. Elisa
beth Waldhouse. She was accompanied
by her niece Miss Irene Hare.
There is nothing of more import
ance to Mineral Point collectively and
individually than the, fair-circus or no
circus. Every eitizep should awake to
a keen realization OF this fact.
Miss Laura Bowden arrived Thurs
day eve from Ironwood, Mich, to visit
her cousin Thomas Holman of this city
and her aunt Mrs William Holman.
Miss Bowden is Commissioner of Schools
in Gogebic county.
The most useful garment man
can add to his wardrobe is a good crav-
enette. Protection in rainy weather;
also serves as an excellent lightweight
overcoat Nobby styles and patterns.
Prices SO to SIG. so. G. Varlin. 80
-Fennimore has two field days next
week. The Logan Squares of Chicago
and the Colored Gophers of st. Paul
will engage in contest on the ball field
each day and Ex-Gov. Hoard, Gov.
Davidson, Congressman Cooper and
Kopp have promised to be present and
address the people.
Miss Laura Smith graduate of
the Monroe Business Institute, has ac-
cepted position as stenographer with
the Badger Rubber Company of Mineral
Point Miss Smith is an estimable
young woman, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. +. Smith of this city. Monroe
Sentinel.
"A farmer who has had much eX-
perience in cabbage raising says there
is no necessity of using any poisonous
compound to kill the cabbage worms.
Sift fine salt over the heads or spray
them with salt water, and they will
cease to feed, and in an hour or so will
drop to the ground. If there is any
difference the dry salt is the most sure
method. Salt sprinkled on loose heads
or around them is thought to help them
head, and when worms are very plenty
it may be necessary to apply it more
than once, but it's cheap. Elk
"A practical professor in presenting |
diplomas to graduating class spoke
as follows, Girls, in presenting you
these diplomas, if by their significance,
you are led to allow your mother to do
all the work, bake all the bread and
sweep all the floors, because you can
read Latin or demonstrate a theorem
in a geometry, then has your school
been most unfortunate course, and
in all the teachings you have ever re-
ceived at my hands, trust there has
been no lesson that has weaned you
from the dish pan. Boys, if from this
graduation you go out into the world, |
too nice to carry wood, and swill to the
hogs, if need be, then has our school