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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Many at HOlStein Sale.

The Wisconsin Breeders sixth annual
sale of pure bred Holste1n-Freisian
cattle at the fair grounds last Friday
attracted many buyers. The sale ended
Saturday, there being 1876 offerings list
ed in the catalogue. The contributions
include many Watertown breeders and
comprise the following:
w. r. Gates, Fort Atkinson; Fred Al
brecht, WatertOwn; Herman Else, Wa
tertOWn; Edwin D. Gibbs, Fox Lake
Charles F. Haselau, Waterloo; Irwin
Hooker, Hustisford; Frank L. Hilker,
Watertown, Robert Luedke, Juneau
Robert Last, Watertown; Theodore Leh-
mann, Watertown; Henry Luttman, Wa
tertown; McHugh Bros, Watertown
James W. Mullen. WatertOwn; O. K
Mullen, Watert0wn; HOratiO Ryder &
Son, Hustisford; Harvest Farms Co.,
Mayville; J E. Piper. WatertOwn; H. W.
Luebke, Hustisford; +. g. Lehman
Watertown; r. A. Ryan, De Pere.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
REFLECT VOSS
AS BOARD HEAD
Officers Elected at May Meeting
Services of Supt. BertO
Retained.

At the May meeting Of the Board OF
ed president. Mr. V0ss has been amem-
Der of the board for more than thirty
years and has served as its president
several times.
Supt 7. j. BertO was retained as head
of the public schools of the city, and
Mrs. Bertha Field was reelected to the
position of clerk of the school board.
Applications for reappOintment were
received from the teachers now employ
ed except G.. F. Sanders, who has accept
ed the position of supervising principal
at Lodi. These applications will be con-
sidered at an adjourned meeting of the
board to be held Wednesday. May 10.
The new members of the board were
present. They are: E. j. OByrne. ap-
pointed to fill the term of M. p. Blumen-
field; Max Melzer, appointed to fill the
term of John Chapman; Oscar Wertheim-
er and Henry Bence, elected at the
spring election.
The committee appointments were as
follows.
Teachers and Instructien-Comm
sioners Conway, Woodland and Wertheim-
er.
Finance = Commissioners Woodland,
/ Conway and Wolfram.
Buildings and Grounds-Commlsslon-
ers Frattinger, MOlzahn and O'Byrne.
| Text Books-Commission Bittner,
| Werner and Meier.
| Supplies - Commissioners Williams,
l Sipp and Bence.
Truancv = Commissioners Wolfram,
O'Byrne and Bence.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
ASSISTANT PMS
TO GATHER HERE
Seventh Annual Convention to Be
Held In WdtertOWn on June
Sth and 9th Next,

AS announced in the Leader several
weeks ago, the assistant postmasters of
Wisconsin will meet in Watertown on
June and 8, it being the seventh an
nual convention Of the Wisconsin As
sociation of Assistant Postmasters The
sessions will last two days and will be
held on the third floor of the city hall
Addresses of welcome will be made by
Mayor c. A. Kading and Postmaster ]
W. Moore. The program for the ses-
sions is as follows:
First Session-Address Of welcome by
Mayor G. A. Kading; address of welcome
by Postmaster j. w. Moore; response
and annual address by President T. w
Leslie; annual report of secretary and
treasurer s. +. Eberle of WatertOwn; ap-
pOintment of committees; Economy in
the Use of Office Supplies" by T. A. Wat
son of Fond du Lac.
Second Sessi0n-"HOw to Educate the
Public in Preparing Parcel Post Pack
ages for Mailing" Louise Schroeder OF
ClintOnville;" "A Few Days in Washing
ton" Ralph Bird of Milwaukee; 'The Re
sponsibility of the Supervisory Oflicer;'
| ii. l.. Bacon of Oshkosh; discussions OIL
topic.
Third Session 1.-The Placing of Col
lection Boxes for the Best Service and
Economy" Peter j. Smith of Eau Claire
"The Relationship that Should Exist Be
tween the Postmaster and His Assist
ant" Kate Morrissey of Delavan; "Ter
mlnals," c. C. Looney of La Crosse
/ More Efficient Rural Service" Mary X
BOnniwell of Hartford; discussion or
topic.
Fourth Improvements OF
the Postal Savings System" T. s. Thorn
psOn of SUPERIOR" Economy in the Man
agement of the Office" M. F. Zens oi
! KenOsha.
A discussion of the topics of the meet
; ing, reports of committees, selection Of
the place to hold the next annual meet
ing, unfinished business, and the elec.
tiOn of officers will mark the close oi
the meeting.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Rome Wins.

The Rome trapshOOters defeated Wa
tertOwn at that place on last Sunday
afternoon by fifteen birds. There were
fifteen men on each side and each man
shot at fifty yards. The score:
WatertOwn-R R. S. Keel A. Richart al
Kieter IL, Wallace 32, A. C. Krueger 80,
Stoebe 4S, A. G. Keel Al. Holland 80
Jaeger 33, Reilly %, Cebell 45, Ben
Kruger 36, Huebbe 81, Manske 80, Wolff
20. Total $40
Rome = Westphal Al. Humbolt %,
Friedel 35, Diesch AZ, O. Hoffman, A.
Auerbach 40, H. Hoffman,, Al, @. Dick
hutt 81, Hix 20, H. Roedel 81, J. Dickhutt
A, Borchardt 81, Bluett 80, Luck 39, M
Roedel SO. Total SOS Jefferson Banner
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
THE DEATH ROLL
Mrs. L. VOlCkmdnn.

Mrs. Louisa V0lckmann, well known
and honOred resident of Watertown, pass
ed away Sunday morning at 4:30 o'clock
at her home, 1142 North Fourth street
She suffered stroke of apOplexy and
gradually sank into that sleep called
death.
Mrs. VOlckmann was born in Lippe
DetmOlt, Germany, February l, 1887.
Mrs. Volckmann, who was Miss Louisa
Schnasse, came to America and to Wat
ertOwn with her parents in 1854 and
had been a resident here for sixty-one
years. Her marriage to Mr., William
VOlckmann took place in this city Sep
tember "a, 1869. She was widowed by
the death of her husband on May 9, 1909
Three sons and four daughters survive
The sons are Messrs. William, Hugo and
Fred VOlckmann, all of this city, and the
daughters are Mrs. j. A. Behrens, Rapid
City, S. D.; Mrs Gustav E. GlOger, this
city, and the Misses Amelia and Meta, al
home. One brother, Mr.. Gustav Sch
nasse, Rapid City, S. D., and two sisters
Mrs. Augusta Segelke of La Crosse, and
Mrs Eliza Quentmeyer of this city, also
survive.
Funeral services will be held tenor
row "wednesday afternoon 2 o'clock
at the late home. Interment will be in
Oak Hill cemetery.
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The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
THE KNOCKERS CREED.

believe that nothing is right believe that everything is
wrong believe alone the right idea. The town
wrong editor wrong the teachers wrong the people
wrong the things they doing wrong do
ing in the wrong anyhow believe could fix things
they would let If they don't will get lot of other tel
lows like myself passed others
do things WE them to do.
do not believe that the ought 1t big
believe fighting every public improvement and in
spelling everybodys pleasure. am always op-
posing things and yet have advanced idea support
that would make people happier add the
pleasure of man. child. opposed fun and m
happies a a funeral believe starting reforms
all the out of life. It's sad world and glad of it.
Amen
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Seidel to Talk Here.

The principles of socialism will be dis
cussed before the Twilight club Monday
evening, May II. The speaker of the
evening will be Emil Seidel, pattermaker-
politician, several times candidate for
mayor of Milwaukee, and once victOri
Gus. Mr.. Seidel was also hOnored by his
party by being made the socialist candi-
date for vice president Of the United
States in the campaign of 1912
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
COSLINCS LOSE
TO UNITED HATS
Game Here Sunday Was Pitchers
Bdttle-BedVer Dam in Lead
in Central League.

Despite the chilliness Of the weather,
large crowd of fans turned out Sun
day afternoon to witness the baseball
game between the Watertown Goslings
and the United Hats of Milwaukee. 1t
was a pitchers battle royal and as re-
suit the visitors were victorious in a l
to 0 score, the home team dropping to
third place in the State Central league,
with Beaver Dam at the top. The score
by innings was as follows:
United Hats @ O 0 O O O O IL
WateTtOwn O 90 O O 0 o @ 90
The results of the games played Sun
day were as follows:
Bernhardt's United Hats, |; Water
town, 0. Ten innings.
Makers Shop, 4; Fond du Lac, 2.
Beaver Dam, 6; Designers, 5.
East Troy, Z; Blatz, 4.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Revival in Progress.

Revival meetings began Tuesday even
ing in the Wegemann hall, North Second
street, and will he continued until the
23d inst, if sufficient interest is mani
tested to make it necessary. Services
will not be held Saturday evenings.
fhe services are conducted by Rev. j. +
Whitman an evangelist, assisted by Rev
J.iA Paquette fine bass soloist. Every
one is cordially invited to attend the
services and enjoy the preaching and
musjc
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Man Takes His Own Medicine Is
an OptimISt.

He has has absolute faith in his medi-
cine-he knows when he takes it for GER
tain ailments he gets relief. People
who take DR.. Kings New Discovery for
an irritating cold are Optimists they
know this cough remedy will penetrate
the Innings of the throat, kill the germs,
and open the way for Nature to act.
You can't destroy a cold by superficial
treatment-you must go to the cause of
the trouble. Be an optimist. Get a
bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery to-
day.-Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
White Man With Black Liver

The Liver is blood purifier. 1t was
thought at one time it was the seat of
the passions. The trouble with most
people is that their liver becomes black
because of impurities in the blood due
to bad physical states, causing bilious
ness, headache, dizziness and constipa-
tion. DR.. Kings New Life Pills will
clean up the liver and give you new life.
25c at your druggist.-Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11

lOmew Murphy numbered ten, eight sons
and two daughters. With the death of
Mr.. Murphy but five sons and a daugh-
ter survive. They are: Mr.. John Muir
ply, Tacoma, WASH. Mrs. Thomas Nc
Coy, Fond du Lac; Mr.. Nicholas Murphy.
Watertown; Mr.. Patrick Murphy, Mil
waukee; Mr.. Matthew Murphy, Three
Rivers, and Mr.. Joseph Murphy, Port
land.
The funeral services will be held to-
morrow Wednesday, morning at
o'clock at ST. Bernard's church. Inter
ment will be in st. Bernard's cemetery.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Awards We're Made.

The awards made by the Wheeler &
Leschinger shoe firm went to Florence
Kohn, Herbert Engelke, route Z, Ellen
Vergens, and Mrs Knudsen.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Thieves Make Small Haul.

Sometime during Saturday night,
thieves robbed small safe on one OF the
upper floors at the Brandt Cashier plant.
They secured two FIVE dollar gold pieces
in a small safe which they broke open.
Entrance was effected through a rear
window
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11

A young man got married and was
very happy after he found he could save
lot of his money by trading with The
Central Trading CO.-Ady.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
CLUB STANDINGS.s

FOR RENT-A modern fiat, also a
furnished room. Inquire at Leader office
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11

When in doubt where to trade give us
the benefit of the doubt. The Central
Trading Co.-Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
Social DOingS

St. Johns Lutheran church was the
scene of pretty wedding at O'Clock
last Thursday afternoon, when the Rev.
F. H. Eggers read the wedding service
which united Miss Flora Nehls and Mr.
Reinhold Zastrow an marriage.
The bride was attended by Miss Eliza
beth Zastrow, sister of the groom, as
maid of honor, and che Misses ElenOra
Roessler and Leona liermann as brides
maids. The groomssnan was MIR. Felix
Nehls, brother of the bride, and the
ushers were Messrs. Emanuel St0ll, ana
Otto Sauer, of Milwaukee,. Both brides
maids are residents of HustlsforG.
The wedding party and invited guests
repaired to the home of the brides par
ents, l173 North Fourth street, at the
conclusion of the ceremony. Areception
was rendered the bridal pair and wed
ding dinner was served.
The bride is the only daughter OF MI.
and Mrs. Herman Nehls and the groom
is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Zas-
trOW of the town OF WaCertoWn. bobH
are popular young people, and have the
best wishes of large circle of friends.
They will reside on farm in route 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Humphrey OF
Waukesha, have issued cards announcing
the marriage of their daughter Mae to
Mr.. VIM. Ell. McKeith of Milwaukee. The
bride is well-knOwn to many WatertoWn
people and Mr.. McKeith has for many
years been associated with the First Ma
tional Bank, Milwaukee. The happy
couple will be at home after June lst. at
917 -24th ave., Milwaukee. Hearty con-
pratnlations are extended to Mr.. and
Mrs. McKeith.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11

Advertise in the Weekly Leader it
will bring results.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-05-11
THE LEADER

has a large circulation In Jefferson and
Dodge Counties and is good advertising
medium. A trial will convince you. :: !:
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
MIFFLIN.
BY KATHERYN GowMAN.

Miss Verda Baxter of Cobb is MAX
ing visit to her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Greenwood.
Miss lamar Jenkin is visiting with
friends in Milwaukee and Waterford.
Miss Kathryn Gowman returned
home Sunday from a few days visit
with relatives and friends at Martin
vile,
Miss Lillian Rowland went to Linden
last week for an indefinite stay at the
J. N. Vial home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. White and
daughter Lulu were guests Sunday of
Mrs. Whites brother John Martin near
Mineral Point.
Mrs. Lib Jenkin is enjoying a visit
this week with her friends and relatives
at Lancaster.
Several boosters were here from
Livingston Friday boosting the Chau-
tauqua to be held there July Is to 81.
Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Stephenson and
daughter paid a visit to Ridgeway
friends recently.
Edward Jinkins, who is employed at
the Herbert Goldman farm at Martin
vile, spent Sunday at his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rain recently
received visit from her father, James
Pedelty. of Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Hughes and
daughter Elva of Pecatonica made a
visit to her sister Mrs. John Gowman
and family Sunday.
Miss Ruth Kliebenstein returned to
her home at Dodgeville Monday, after
a visit with relatives here.
Mrs. O. J. Wonn and daughter
Fannie have returned to their home at
Platteviile.
Mrs. William Rowland went. to
Dodgeville Monday on business and
pleasure.
Lillian Jinkins is enjoying visit
with relatives at Platteville.
The A. G. church is being papered
this week. D. Weisen Of Linden is do
ing the work.
Mrs. Thomas Warne went to Lancas-
ter Saturday to spend few days with
her sister Mrs. George Walker.
Miss Grace McCord arrived here last
week from Baker City, Oregon, and is
being entertained at the home of her
aunt Mrs. Pierce Nolen and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Patefeld spent
Sunday at the home of Mrs. Jack
Warne at Rewey.
Mrs. Harry Jinkins and son Bayard
were down from Linden few days
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Jinkins
and other relatives.
Mrs. Samuel Stevens from Thayer,
Ia, is here visiting her mother, Mrs. j.
E. Rowland, and other relatives and
friends
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
Taylor County Land!

100 acres of gently rolling land, free
from stone; % acres of loamy soil are
cleared, the balance is timber cut over,
a lot Of good pasture, with a fine creek
cutting one corner. A small frame
house and good log barn are on the
farm. Price $500 per acre. Cash
$150O00; balance on time at per cent.
100 acres of fine land, 8 acres in
meadow and the balance of timber cut
over. This farm has fine creek run
ming through it, is one mile from
school, 81 miles from Whittlesey, z
miles from Rib lake and IL miles from
Medford. Price $500 per acre. $500
cash, balance on time to suit purchaser
5 per cent mortgage.
j. FL. BELL & BROTHER, Medford,
Or the Mineral Point Real Estate
Agency, at The Democrat Office.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
RIDGEWAY.
BY JAMES KELLY.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Laughlin,
Robert Angus Burns, Miss Ida Shaler
and James Short autoed to Mineral
Point and called on friends Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. PAUL autoed to
Dodgeville Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Williams of
Centerville are visiting with Mrs. Will
liam LEIGH.
Miss Shirley Stevens is visiting
friends in Chicago this week.
Mrs. James Laughlin is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. Edward Becker and children
and Mrs Ecker are visiting at the F.
N. Allen home.
Mrs. Lubin Short is visiting with
her mother, Mrs. William Buckington.
Mrs. Fred Bilkey and daughter Ruth
were callers here Thursday.
J. T. PAUL transacted business in
Dodgeville, Thursday.
Miss Minnie Mcmahon of Chicago is
visiting her cousin Ann Mcmahon.
J.F. Kelly is visiting with his cousin
T. J. ONeill of South Ridgeway.
Mrs Reese Lewis and daughter spent
Thursday in Mt. Horeb visiting with
relatives.
Mrs. G. Bakken and children and
Miss Della Bakken of Madison are
visiting with Mrs. Fred Edmondson.
Mrs. Bert Powell and daughter
Della are visiting relatives in Chicago.
Patrick Ryan, Sr. was a Dodgeville
caller Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Yapp was in Dodgeville
Thursday.
Miss Mollie Hollie and Miss Maud
Harrington spent Thursday with Madi-
son friends.
The Royal Neighbors held picnic
at the home of John Hammill. The
weather was fine and all enjoyed them
selves.
Rev. L. P. O'Reilly of Mineral Point
was here Monday calling on friends.
James Kelly and family and Loretta
Short autoed to South Ridgeway and
spent the evening with Mrs. William
O'NeilI.
Mrs. James Laughlin, Mrs. James
Kelly and daughter Theresa are visiting
friends in Chicago.
Mrs. w. FL. PAUL was Dodgeville
visitor Friday.
James Laughlin, James Kelly. Mr..
and Mrs. Quinn and son Zerbel and
Loretta Short autoed to Fennimore re-
Gently and visited at the George
Finnegan home.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
WALDWICK.
BY HARVEY UHEN.

Rev. Cookson was Mineral Point
caller Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Jackson Of
Freeport spent Monday at the Peter
Jackson home.
William N. Uren, Mrs. Matt Uren
and son Paul and Mr.. Reeves autoed
down from Wauzeka Tuesday and spent
few days with relatives here, return
ing home Friday.
Mrs. Ernest Patch of Waterloo, Iowa,
visited at the William Skews home this
week.
Mr.. Corbus of Monroe transacted
business here last week.
of Hollandale were business callers
here Saturday.
Mrs. Helen Tamlin Of Miller, S. D.,
arrived here Friday for visit with
relatives.
Mrs Lee Babcock and two children
of Freeport are guests at the George
Reynolds home.
Fred Burgess and Nicholas Uren
were Mineral Point callers Friday.
Miss Florence Murley of Gratiot is
visiting at the Frank Cockings home.
Chad Harker and W. T. Short deliv-
cred wool at Mineral Point Tuesday.
Miss Mabel Hutchins is home from
Fort Atkinson for her summer vacation.
Irwin Ross was Mineral Point caller
Tuesday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15

brother John Regain, ,'Jr. also holds a
position in the schools of that city and
is taking the same work at the Mar
quette Law School.
Mrs. r. M Bashford, Mrs. Samuels
and Mrs. Hobbins motored here from
Madison on Sunday and spent the day
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Calvert
Spensley.
Mrs. f. F. Goss, who visited at Trim
ICY rectory last week, returned on Mon
day to her home in Portage. Mrs. W.
G.. Woelm of Elkhorn, who accompan
led her here, remains for longer visit.
Mrs. w. T. Posey and son Marshall
of South Orange, N. j., are guests Of
Mrs. J. A. Meserole.
Mrs. Amelia Spratler and daughter
Miss Laura Spratler are home, after a
two weeks visit in Dodgeville at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Reese.
Miss Emma Stephenson left Saturday
to spend two weeks vacation with
friends at Harvard, Lake Geneva and
Rockford.
George GRADER is here from Chicago
for an indefinite stay at the home OF
his mother, Mrs. John GRADER Sr.
John O'Neill arrived here Saturday
from the University hospital in Mime
apolis. He is now full fedged M. D.,
having secured his degree from the
University of Minnesota. James b..
O'Neill and family came over from
Dodgeville on Sunday, and there was a
family reunion at the Joseph O'Neill
home, all of the members being present.
Rev. w. J. G. Bond was called to
Boscobel last week to oficiate at the
marriage of Mr.. w. J. Graft and Miss
Bernice Mae Reynolds, two of his for
mer parishioners, who have several &C
quaintances in Mineral Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Lanyon and
R. L. Williams were recently called to
Iowa by the death of their brother Mr..
Ed. A. Williams. The decedent visit
ed in Mineral Point many times and
was very highly esteemed by all who
knew him.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
PLEASANT VIEW

Mr.. and Mrs William Proctor and
family and Mrs. John Proctor spent
Sunday at the Frank Van Matre home
near Fayette.
A number from here attended Chill
dren's day at Bethel last Sunday.
Mrs. George Fowler and daughter
Florence spent Thursday at the Will
liam Hewitt home.
J.F. Benson and r. j. Benson as
sisted R. G. White with shingling his
new barn.
Miss Sophia Gratz was Sunday
guest at the Joseph Craig home.
Stephen Walsh has purchased new
Studebaker four.
Mrs. Jane Dunn is at home, after
spending several weeks with her brother
John Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cox and son
spent Sunday at the Mark Hunt home.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
DVERTISE nj ENTS.
Excursion july 20.

The next excursion to the MISSISSIPPI
Pr LANDS OF THE SOUTHLAND IN
COMPANY WILL BE
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1915. Those de-
string to get in on these bargain farms
should arrange their work and join
this excursion. These are genuine bar
gains. Money refunded if not as repre-
scented. Farms $50 to $50 per acre; three
crops; corn ten feet high now; oats
harvested over month ago. For furth-
er information write or see
A. D. CHATELLE, Agent,
Darlington, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
Notice to Contractors.

Notice is hereby given that bids will
be received for the erection of a school
building in District No. 3, town Of Lin
den. Bids will be open until July 20,
1915. Specifications can be had from
the school district clerk, w. J. Vivian,
Route 3, Mineral Point. Right is re-
served to reject any or all bids. The
contractor will be required to give
bond. W. j. VIVIAN,
W. d. LITTLE,
JOHN MCDERMOTT,
School Board.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15

Idle money is as inexcusable as an
idle man, for idleness means anything
but progress.
Money, like men, must be at work
in order to give good account of itself.
A first mortgage on an improved
farm with plodding farmer at the
helm, is the best job money can find.
The wages are good and sure.
For jobs of this kind see or address
R. j. Penhallegon. Mineral Point, Wis.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-07-15
For Sale.

The house and lot of Charles Kuhn
hem on Decatur street; lot 100x130.
House has six rooms, pantry and
closets; and good cistern. The prop
erty is in fine condition and is in one of
the best locations in the city. Inquire
of the owner, who lives on the lot ad
joining and fronting on Maiden street,
which lot has been sold.