Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-02-04
LINDEN

Miss Ada Beswarrick entertained the
V. B. NJ Club at her home Thursday
evening.
Mrs. John Treloar returned home
Tuesday. after a few days visit with
relatives at Platteville.
VIM. Hawke of Cobb visited at the
Robert Hawke home Tuesday.
Misses Florence and Grace Drury of
Coob visited friends here Wednesday.
The ladies aid Of the P M. church
held their annual chicken pie supper
Wednesday evening Jan. 81, 1915.
Donald Edwards gave an interesting
talk before the high school Friday
morning, the subject being, How
Plants react to pain and pleasure
On account of the bad weather Mon
day teams were hired to take the
teachers and children home from school.
Lubin Short spent over Sunday with
friends at Ridgeway
N. Simon visited over Sunday with
his family at Highland.
Mrs. N. @. Rule and Miss Vera
Tredinnick were Mineral Point callers
Wednesday.
Mrs. Joseph Wilkins visited with re-
latives at Mineral Point the past week
Mrs. Clarence Thomas entertained a
few Of her friends at O'Clock dinner
Saturday.
A. G. Verch visited over Sunday
with friends at Madison.
J. W. Taylor transacted business at
Mineral Point Wednesday.
Stephen Gribble and Fred Oldenburg
of the U. w. returned home Friday for
visit between semesters.
Henry James Of Dodgeville transacted
business here Friday.
DR.. Gratiot was professional caller
here Friday evening.
Chas. Lamb visited the past week
with his brother near Waldwick.
Mrs. George Burns of Hazel Green is
visiting with relatives here.
Mrs. J. T. Tredinnick and Thomas
Tredinnick transacted business at
Mineral Point Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Caygill visited
with friends at Edmund Tuesday.
Edward Burton has purchased Clar
ence Thomas interests in the livery
business of Thomas and Tredinnick.
The new firm announce that they will
run first class livery.
Mrs. Prideaux of Dodgeville visited
the past week with her daughter Mrs.
Chas. Singer.
A sleigh load of young folks from
here attended the show at Cobb Tues
day evening.
Mrs. Norman Hadfield of Chicago re-
turned home Monday, after few days
visit with relatives here.
Mrs. R. Pollard has been quite sick
the past week.
A number Of young people enjoyed a
sleigh ride to the farm home Of Clifford
RuIe THURSDAY evening.
DR.. Morton of Cobb was a profess
sional caller here Thursday.
Quite a large collection of exhibits
have been received from various manu-
featuring concerns Of the United States
for illustrating school studies. These
were obtained without cost, except that
postage or express charges had to be
paid on some of them. Another collec-
ton Of products from corn manufacture
was received this week. We hope to
be able to obtain other exhibits, and to
prepare a suitable place for them SO
that they can be used by the teachers
to better advantage.
Mrs. Samuel Launder entertained the
G. G. G. club at her home Thursday
evening.
School News
Report cards for the first Semester
work were handed out last week.
Some excellent work in penmanship is
being done by the pupils of the 18th and
9Th grades. Principal j. E. Heffernan
of Black Earth and Mr.. John Fox of
Fond du Lac paid visit to the school
last week. They spoke very highly of
the new school building.
The new township library books
have been distributed to the grade
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