Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1916-12-07
LINDEN

here from Fruita, Col, Friday to visit
relatives.
Berniece Smith spent her vacation
with her aunt Mrs E. c. Halverson at
Dodgeville.
Will Poad was a week end caller at
Platteville.
Miss Ada E. Beswarrick of Linden
and Mr. Roscoe Liddle of Mifiin were
united in marriage by Rev. r.. NJ
Stephenson of Ridgeway, on Wednes-
day, Nov. &c. 1916. They left for trip
to Waukesha, Milwaukee, Oconomowoc
and Chicago and upon their return they
will go to housekeeping on the groom S
farm near Miffiin. We wish these
young people prosperity and happiness.
Berniece and Annie Fitzsimons of
Mineral Point visited over Sunday at
the j. S. erase honae
Joseph and Richard erase of Mont
fort were callers here on Saturday.
About dozen ladies of the village
have organized a Sewing club to meet
at the different homes once a week.
The first meeting was held at the home
of Mrs E. J. Rolling on Friday evening
Mr. and Mrs Ray Thomas and Edith
Everson of Preston visited over Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs E. Schultz.
Archie Tredinnick was business
caller at Dodgeville.. Monday.
Mrs w. 0. James and daughter
Kathryn spent Thanksgiving at the
home of her sister Mrs Arch Granville.
a. Mrs Elizabeth Fine visited relatives
at Blue Mounds the past week.
S. T. Osborne was a business caller
here On Friday.
| E. Schultz, who has been running the
Granville cheese factory the past sea :
son, has returned to Preston.
The Misses Dolly and Emma Ire
dinnick spent Thanksgiving with 6.
Schiller at Platteville.
). Mrs H. F. Pryor and daughters Anita
and Margery of Glen Ellyn, ILL.,, visited
her parents, Mr. and Mrs T. j. Heath
cock, from Wednesday until Monday.
The ladies of the M. E. Church held
their annual supper on Thanksgiving.
After supper was served program
was rendered by the members of Ep-
worth League and talk given by the
pastor Rev. FL. E. Evans The proceeds
from the supper Melted $103.
E. G. Wearing, who has had charge
of the Offices of the Linden Zinc and
Optimo Companies here, has been trans
ferred to the Linden Zinc Company S
Office in Galena.
Mr. and Mrs Byron Alton are spend
ing this week in Chicago.
j. c. Maeder spent Thanksgiving at
his home in Galena.
Misses Krause and Butterbrot were
Mineral Point callers Friday.
LaVon Gribble spent Thanksgiving
at her home in Dodgeville.
Mr. and Mrs j. Vivian and daughter
of Duluth, Mimi, visited several days
at the home of his father recently.
Miss Edna Johnson came here from
Baraboo to spend Thanksgiving with
her father, Ole Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs H. w. Springer and
Clayton Combellick spent part of last
week with relatives in Galena.
The G. &. club held pot luck sup
per at the home of Mre Samuel Laun-
der on Friday evening. They enter
tanned as their guests the Misses Phil
lips of Menominee and Mrs w. o.
James of Dodgeville.
Mrs Margaret Goldsworthy was
burned quite badly on Tuesday morn
ing when her dress was set on fire by a
flying spark from the kitchen stove.
She called to her husband, who is an
invalid, from an adjoining room, where
he was lying down, and between them
they put out the fire. 1t was miracle
indeed that the old lady was not burned
to death, as the dress was of cotton
material and all one side was burned
before they got the fire under control
She is doing nicely now.
Mr. Hickcox and two sons of Spring
Green visited with relatives here on
Monday.
Mr. Owens of Dodgeville spent Mon