Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1909-07-29
Local Overflow.
Bishop & Stephenson sell furniture.

Pay less and dress better. Buy
your clothing of G. Varln.
Mrs. Calvert Spensley returned Sat
urday from weeks soiourn in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Watson of the
county seat were Sunday callers in this
city.
Mrs. Frank Bishop departed for the
state capital Wednesday to spend few
days.
Harry Priestley of the Galena Iron
Works was in the city few days this
week.
james Woolrich of Milwaukee is in
our midst for visit with relatives and
friends.
Misses Martha Cummings and Anna
O'Dowd are guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Will Neumeyer in Milwaukee.
Mrs. Chas. Hendra was treated to
farewell, surprise party Monday even
ing by the members of the M. L. choir.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Esch, Ed. Esch
and Miss Margaret Starry of Dodge
vile visited relatives in this city Sun
day.
John Fathers and wife are out from
Racine this week enjoying the hospital
| ity of friends and the scenes of by-gone
days.
Misses Eunice Hanscom and Ana
Waters returned on Monday from Du
buque, where they had enjoyed weeks
visit.
Mrs. d. C.. Morrow of lola, Kan
sas, spent few days of last week at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Bishop.
Miss Dolly Gribble is up from Chi
cago for a visit with her numerous
relatives and friends in this city and
vicinity
M. and Mrs. Harry Reiser of Chi
cago have returned to their home after
spending a week with Mineral Point
relatives.
Miss Eliza Hawkins and niece, Mel
lie Padon, have been enjoying visit
for the past week at the Watkins home
in Edmund.
Another of those popular ice cream
socials at the Willow Springs church is
announced for Wednesday evening,
August 4th.
Mrs. Pullen and son Cecil of Chica-
go returned home Monday after a week
spent at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Geo.
Bambrough.
Will Suthers and family returned
to their home in Chicago Sunday after
weeks pleasant visit with relatives
in this city.
Mrs. C. F. Splinter returned to her
home at Cuba City last week, after a
visit with her father, Chris Brant, and
other relatives.
We carry complete lines best
makes of trunks, suit-cases and trav-
eling-bags, at most reasonable prices. -
G. Varlin. 2S
-Messrs. Sam'l Sims and Rich Gun
dry departed Tuesday for Seattle,
whittier they went to register in the
great land distribution to be conducted
by the government.
Tired mothers might better take
nap after dinner and give the girls a
chance. The girls need the experience
and they won't be motherless quite so
soon if they share the burdens of home.
The young lady who was approached
in a questionable manner Sunday even
ing by circus tough displayed such
self-control and uprightness as to make
the rascal wish he was in the next town
or further away.
There is nothing of more import
ance to Mineral Point collectively and
Individually than the fair-circus or no
circus. Every citizen should awake to
keen realization of this fact.
"A new bank is being organized at
Belmont. 1t will commence business
August l, 1909, and will be called the
Farmers State Bank of Belmont. This
bank organizes with ffty-six stock
holders and will no doubt be a success.
The Dodgeville and Mineral Point
tennis clubs engaged in a tournament
last Thursday afternoon, the county
seaters getting the most games to their
credit. A picnic supper and dance was
rendered the visitors at Parish Hall
in the evening.
1t will pay you to write to Fitz-
gibbons Bros, Monroe, Wis, for their
catalogue, when in need of frst-class
Buggy, Carriage, or Harness. They
have no agents but sell everything
direct to the consumer at wholesale
prices. Reliable top buggies at $57
and up. Freight paid to Mineral Point
| Wis. 10m6
Upon returning from a month Wis
it among friends and scenes of child
hood in England, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Childs spent week with relatives in
Il.