Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-09-21
MIFFLIN.
By Miss Katheryn Gowman.

Prof. Clinton Wiseman of Livingston
visited for brief time with his brother
Will here, Sunday.
Mrs. Thos. Wilkinson, Sr. was forced
to undergo another operation Saturday
and is now in very weak condition.
Drs. Baldwin of Livingston and Parm-
ley and Ludden of Mineral Point per-
formed the operation.
Mrs. George Austin and daughter
Mildred came Sunday from Hazel
Green to visit her parents and see her
sick aunt, Mrs. T. Wilkinson.
Messrs. and Mesdames Thomas Rain,
Gustave Miller and John Goldsworthy
returned home Saturday evening from
Milwaukee where they attended the
fair and took in the sights of the city.
Adam Dolphin transacted business
at Mineral Point one day last week.
Miss Iva Gribble has been spending
some time visiting with her cousin,
Mrs Mary Hughes in the Welsh Settle
ment.
J. H. Robertson, ore buyer from
Platteville, looked after business in
terests here, on the Is.
Charles Stude, Sr. and son of Min
eral Point were here last week and
purchased some cattle from John
Gowman and Ole Knutson.
Messrs. Rule of Linden and Reynolds
of New Providence briefly called in
our village Wednesday while on their
way to Belmont.
Mrs. Clarence Wetter of Mineral
Point made her aunt Mrs. j. G.
White visit Friday.
Ruby Skate, our popular rural mail
carrier from Livingston, was a pleas
ant caller here Sunday.
Miss Mae Stacey, after enjoying
a visit of two weeks with her friend
Miss Hazel Suthers at Mineral Point,
returned to her home Friday.
Miss Beulah Hunter of Chicago was
entertained for the past week at the
homes of J. c. White, Hugo Garvey
and F. A. Miller.
Benjamin Webster, postmaster at
Platteville, was Miff1in caller last
Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas Jinkins and children
and Mrs. John Stacey and daughter
Maud arrived here from the West
where they spent year on claim
there.
Clarence Thomas of Linden was a
a Mitflin caller recently.
Robert Jinkins and family are now
enjoying the comforts of their new
home.
Jenkin Ellsworth of Platteville greeted
relatives and old time friends here last
week.
MILLER-PAYNTER.
A very quiet wedding took place at
the home of j. S. Miller and wife Sept.
- when their youngest daughter, Miss
Martha became the bride of Philip
Paynter of Mineral Point.
Promptly at /, o'clock the young
couple entered the parlor unattended,
where Rev. John Hardcastle of Platte
Vile performed the wedding ceremony.
The bride was attired in an all wool
blue dress trimmed in blue messaline
and fringe and the groom wore blue.
A wedding feast was served to near
relatives. The bride is one of Miffiins
handsomest young ladies and is endow
ed with all the qualifications of max
ing a dutiful helpmate as she is not
only accomplished in music but has
had good share of training in house
keeping and lucky is the Young man
who has won her heart and hand The
groom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. I. j.
Paynter of Mineral Point and is
young man of many excellent qualities
and will make a model husband. They
will reside at Mineral Point where the
groom is employed. The many friends
of the young people in this village are
hopeful that their life together will
continue as bright as the prospects for
it now appear.
Congratulations and best wishes of
all are with them.
A Price Reduction.
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