Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1909-07-15
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Mrs. Leslie Richards of Haywarden,
Iowa, is visiting with friends in this city.
Miss Pearl Harkcl of Cuba City is
the guesc of Mr.. ard Mrs, Guy White.
Have your fair signs painted by the
Eclipse Decorating Co. 26w3
F. E. Cooke, Western Union Line
man, spent the past week in our city.
Full line of that fine finish Japalac
at Prideaux & Bliss, druggists. Is
Miss Emma Stott of Darlington
called on Mineral Point friends Friday,
Geo. Huxtable was representa-
tive of this city at Darlington on Mon
day.
"A. H. Potter departed for White
water on Saturday last for brief
visit.
The Board of Review is in session
again this week after adjourning Sat
urday.
Miss Ruby Wedlock returned on
Friday from three weeks visit in
Chicago.
Misses Elsie James and Clara
Fischer called on Dodgeville friends
Sunday.
Margaret Kim left Wednesday for
a visit with Mrs. Joseph Gerlach at
Belmont.
"A bright, nobby sign for the fair
speaks of your enterprise. The Eclipse
Decorating Co. is in readiness to do the
work. 26w3
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jones of Be-
lott visited with the formers mother,
Mrs. f. Jones, from Wednesday until
Monday.
-Supt Loveland is conducting teach
ers' institute in GAINESVILLE. He reports
large attendance, IT'S being enrolled the
first day.
Monday, July 20, is to be red-let
ter day for MinersJPoint. That's when
Dode Fisk is coming here with his cir
Gus and menagerie.
Rev. Geo. Merrifield of Dodgeville
passed through this city Saturday en-
route to Platteville to attend the camp
meeting.
Miss Nancy Cady of Dubuque, who
has been the guest of DR.. and Mrs. w.
Gratiot the past two weeks, returned
home Friday.
White lead, linseed oil, turpentine,
varnishes, brushes, sandpaper and all
materials for painting at Prideaux &
Bliss drug store. 10
Mrs. Dickinson Of Evanston, Wyo.,
and her daughter Mrs. Burris of Platte
vile are spending this week with Mrs.
j. and T. Gribble
The distinctly great time of the
year for all citizens of Northwestern
Wisconsin is Aug. t7-20-when the
Mineral Point Fair takes place.
Mrs. w. A. Ward and daughter
Marie of Hollandale were callers on
Mineral Point friends since the Tribune
was last printed
Mrs. Agnes Fischer and grand
daughter Miss Bertha Stude returned
on Wednesday from three weeks
visit in Milwaukee.
The home of Nicholas Kieffer was
frightened on Sunday by the presence
of Mrs. John Dochnol and daughter
Marie of Dodgewlle.
Miss Gertrude Weidenfeller and
Miss Lydia Stevens returned last Sat
urday from Whitewater, where they
attended summer school.
Mrs. P. McMurough and children,
Irene and Walburga, are partaking of
a visit with relatives at Dodgeville,
Highland and other places.
The taking of the school census
for this city has been completed, the
summary of which shows that there are
9O6 children between the ages of 4 and
20 years. of whom 443 are males and
463 females.
Mrs. John Thies, Mrs. Joseph Ora
Der, Mrs. N. Palzkill and Mrs. J Mari
of Mineral Point and Miss Ketter of
Platteville left Wednesday for Racine
to attend the recePaon at st. Gather
ines convent.
There is nothing Of more import
ance to Mineral Point collectively and
individually than the fair-circus or nc
circus. Every citizen should awake tc
a keen realization Of this fact.
Miss Wayne Miller accompanied
her brother Will to the Mercy Hospita
in Chicago last Thursday, where he un
derwent a successful operation for ap
pendicitis on Monday.
Will H. Bennett, accompanied by
Earl Hartenbower, is up from Bloom
ington, H., for a visit at the home O.
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos G
Bennett Of Diamond Grove.
Misses Martha Cummings and Anna
O'Dowd departed Saturday for White
water to take advantage of the sum