Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-05-11
MINERAL POINT OF TODAY
NOTES BY THE DEMOCRATS
NEWS CATERER.


James Brewer transacted business at
Poynette the latter part of last week.
One of the most delightful events of
the season was the Junior Prom which
was given on Friday evening Of last
week According to custom, just the
Juniors and Seniors, together with the
faculty, were present The Masonic
hall was very tastefully decorated to
suit the occasion. At seven thirty all
assembled to partake Of a bounteous
banquet previously prepared by Mr.
and Mrs Fred Opie. After all had
partaken Of the many good things,
toasts were given by all members of
the faculty and one by the Junior
President, Stairway Jacka, which was
responded to by the Senior president,
James Knight After the banquet all
''tripped the light fantastic to the
fine music of Schultzs orchestra.
Miss Bess Thomm of Monroe visited
her parents, here over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Alex Metz spent sew
eral days of this week with relatives at
Monroe and Madison.
Misses Margaret and Josephine Stude
visited friends at Monroe this week
Miss Julia Sherman was a Mineral
Point visitor at Platteville Sunday.
Miss Bertha Paynter is spending this
week at the home of Mrs. James
Wicks, at Linden.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Miller from
Omaha, and their niece Miss Francis
Bruehl of Sanwich, ILL.,, and Miss Anna
Hilger Of Dubuque visited at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Jeuck, ST.,
and called on old time friends here on
Wednesday of last week, They came
from Dodgeville by auto.
Mrs. Fred Meyers of Chicago is visit
ing at the home Of her father Peter
friends.
Mrs. Bert Varcoe of Stratton, Col
orado, is here for visit with her
mother and other relatives.
Dr. S. Birkbeck of Gratiot, was
professional caller here Wednesday Of
last week.
Mr. and Mrs Martin Rabbetts of
Dubuque visited at the home of Mrs.
Rabbetts parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P.
Whalen Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Louie of Milwaukee is
spending this week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Lawrence Stude.
w. j. Penhallegon was a business
caller in Chicago this week.
Mr.. G. [. Nelson of Darlington visited
Mrs. w. Toay from Saturday until
Tuesday.
Mrs. Faun Harker and little daugh
ter returned to GAINESVILLE Monday,
after short visit here.
Mrs. A. H. King and daughter Evlyn
visited relatives in GAINESVILLE Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Hales enjoyed an
auto trip to GAINESVILLE Sunday.
Miss. Katie Brenton spent Friday
and Saturday with Miss Jessie Irene
Polglayse.
Miss Catherine Stein of Belmont
visited friends here Sunday.
MI. and Mrs. N. Wagner, Sr., ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Wagner and son Francis and Miss
Irene Wagner attended the wedding of
Mr. Nicholas Wagner and Miss Anna
Grimm at Cuba City Tuesday.
Mrs. j. E. Alyward and children
returned to Gratiot Monday, after
spending Sunday with relatives here.
Mrs. M. A. Phillips left Monday for
Chicago, where she will take treat
ments at the Mercy Hospital
Don't forget the entertainment at ST..
Mary's hall Wednesday and Thursday
evenings Of this week. A very enter
tanning programme is promised to all
who attend.
John Truan departed last Wednesday
on land trip to Birch Tree, Mo.
Mrs. H. T. Crawford, who has been
visiting relatives here, returned to
Platteville Monday.
Miss Bess Brewer of Madison spent
Sunday at her home here.
Miss Estella Lieder entertained the
D. D. D. club with party at her home
Tuesday evening. All present report a
very pleasant evening.
Mrs J. M. Ross of GAINESVILLE is
visiting at the home of her father J. P
Hawkins.
Lillian and Alice Downey of Hollan-
dale were visitors here Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Fischer returned
Saturday from a four months visit
with their daughter Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Louie in Milwaukee.
James Polglayse went to Willow
Springs on Saturday to see James
Bennett, who has been sick, but is bet