Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1909-05-13
Local Overflow.

Pay less and dress better. Buy
your clothing of G. Varlin.
The d. d. DIS. were entertained
at the home of Miss Florence Jackson
last Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Lanyon and
grandson Cyrus White left today for
Kansas and Oklahoma.
Miss Martha Snyder of Belmont
was guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. Bliss a
few days the past week.
Horace Goldsworthy returned on
Monday night from weeks visit in
Chicago and other places.
Yesterday morning S train conveyed
Mrs. S. Jenkin and little daughter from
this city for trip to Texas.
Rudolph Smith of the Metropolitan
Business college of Chicago spent few
days at his home here this week.
Mrs. John Ternes of Ridgeway
was a guest of relatives in this city
few days during the past week.
Leo Roger, who came to attend the
Reger-Kieffer wedding last Tuesday,
returned to his home in Chicago Satur-
day.
Mrs. f. A. Jackson of Albany,
Wis, is enjoying visit with her
daughter, Mrs. F. w. Matson of this
city.
White lead, linseed oil, turpentine,
varnishes, brushes, sandpaper and all
materials for painting at Prideaux &
Bliss drug store. Is
The common council of the city of
Dodgeville adopted a resolution at its
last meeting raising the license fee for
saloons from $500 to $1,000.
Not for quarter of century has
there been so much interest displayed
in the raising of high class poultry in
Mineral Point as this spring.
The Misses Mary Gundry, Nancy
Lamberton and Agnes Jones landed in
New York last Saturday noon. They
sailed on the steamship "Amerika. /"
Ism t in possible that the falling off
in church attendance is in part the
fault of the church? Or must those
who don't go shoulder all the blame.
Win Bliss and Frank Suthers left
for Milwaukee Monday as representa-
tives of the Mineral Point Commandery
to attend the funeral of H. L. Palmer.
w. ]. Penhallegon- received this
week one of FitzgibBons Bros. umbrella
top pony wagons, which is numbered
among the extra neat turnouts on our
streets. lw
Beginning with next Monday, the
18th, the afternoon train on the Miner
al Pc & Northern out of this city
will lea ye at / 80 instead of 80 as now
carded.
Grand Lecturer, Jacob Dreher will
visit Mineral Point Lodge No. l, F. &
A. M. on Thursday evening, May 20.
1t is hoped there will be full attend
ance of members.
Mr.. Peter Frieden and son Henry
and family, Mr. John Frieden, Miss
Lucy Frieden and Mrs. Jno. Jeuck and
daughter Mile were guests of Len
Blotz at Dodgeville Sunday.
"A Michigan man died because his
town went dry and he was not able to
get his daily quart of whisky. Should
ne be regarded as martyr to the Ii
quor cause, or as horrible example?
Lots of old people have been kept
busy of late endeavoring to remember
if we ever had such an unfavorable
April as the one just gone out. Truly
it was a bad one for bringing forth
May flowers. "
The big pompadours and mass Of
curls are going out. The style now is
for the girl to wear the hair on the back
of her head, projecting out so far that
she has to turn a corner as cautiously
as a wagon hauling telegraph pole.
Miss Florence Jackson, having com
pleted her years work as School
marin" for district No. l, adjoining
this city on the west, embarked on
yesterday afternoons train for Milwau-
kee where she viii visit week or
more with her brother John. From
there she goes to Chicago for an in
definite sojourn with friends.
In these days farming is becoming
more and more a science. 1t is the
smart boy who stays on the farm III
stead Of going to the city. And it is wei
known that when proper methods are
employed the present yield viii be
doubled. There is not much prospect
that in the next century the doctrine Of