Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-07-10

in Mineral Point wish them we'll in
their new home.
Charles Arthur of Platteville was a
caller in this city Tuesday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Grunow Of Miffin, son, Sunday, July
6, 1918.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G.. Carroll and
family departed from here Monday
noon for Waterloo, Iowa, where they
will make their future home. We wish
them success in their new home.
}. j. Hanscom and son Howard en-
joyed "A fishing trip east of Dodgeville
on Friday.
Fennimore's two days celebration
this year will be on Thursday and Fri
day, August and 8.
Gollmar Brothers Circus will exhibit
here Friday, July 25th.
Dodgeville is planning on holding
two big field days on Thursday and Fri
day, August IA ard Is. Baseball and
other sports will be held.
An afternoon daily, The Daily News,
has made it's appearance in GAINESVILLE
1t is boosting John G. Nichols for mayor
Billy, the son of Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
Maust suffered bad fall the latter
part of the week, breaking a small vein
in the forehead. He looks as if he was
a little too patriotic on the Fourth, at
present, but is getting along to the best
of his ability,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kramer enioyed
Il days outing on the river Tuesday.
Lawrence McDermott and wife spent
Tuesday with Edward McCloskey and
family
w. w. Wilcox spent Friday and Sat
urday with Ills uncle Richard Williams.
During the storm of Tuesday even
ing, the dwelling of Joseph A. Arthur
was struck by lightning, but was only
slightly damaged.
The Department of Agriculture, act
ing on complaints from number of
health officers. has found that much of
the table celery contains slight amounts
of copper in the form of dried bordeaux
mixture which farmers use to protect
celery plants from disease. The de-
partment warns consumers to break
the punches of celery open and wash
the stalks thoroughly before they are
eaten.
Mrs. G. M. Squires of Platteville ar
rived Tuesday afternoon for visit with
her grandson. G. A. Wackman and
wife. Mrs. Squires was one of Mineral
Points early residents, having lived
here in the home now occupied by Mrs.
William Lanyon. She is eighty years
of age, but is still hale and hearty, and
can tell many interesting tales of the
early days in this district. Mrs. John
Boynton of this city is a sister of Mrs.
Squires.
Guy Harwick of Chicago was week
end visitor here with friends.
DR., w. G. Hales, Mrs. Hales and
daughter Ellen, H. S. Hurlbut and Miss
Lois Walton went to Madison by auto
on July 4th.
Henry Burghardt of Union, Iowa, is
visiting at the home of his sister Mr..
and Mrs. Alloys Schaumberg. He came
here from Gettsyburg where he at
tended the soldiers reunion as an hon
orable member of the Iron Brigade. 1t
is three years since Mr., Burghardt Wis
tied here last and his relatives and
friends extend him a hearty welcome.
Ed, Pedley of Madison was the guest
of his mother, Mrs. Pedley, and family
Mrs. NJ, Nj. Preston of Rewey. Mrs.
John Nj. Ellsworth and her sister Miss
Hutchins of Livingston and Elmer
Ellsworth of Mitfiin spent the Fourth
and Fifth ut the Reuben Ellsworth
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams spent
Sunday at the Edward McCloskey near
Blanchardville.
Misses Lauretta and Rosetta McDer.
mott returned home Saturday from a
months visit with their grandfather,
Alex. Meditation of Waldwick.
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