Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-11-30

SAlud, mas notified her friends that
she will return to the states for an
indefinite furlough.
George Schubring has en-
hsted as second class fireman in the
United States navy and has been or
dered to New York. Guy Hill, anoth-
er recruit, has been sent to the train
ing station at Great Lakes, III.
Green Bay-Fred G. Hall, proprie-
tor of the Beaumont hotel for fifteen
years, died of heart failure after
long illness. He was SIS years old.
Hall was one of the best known hotel
men in Wisconsin.
Fort Atkinson-Mr and Mrs. Marion
l.. Roberts, the oldest married couple
in Fort Atkinson, have recently cele-
brated their siXty-second wedding an
niversary. They have lived in this
city sixty years.
Beloit-Beloit's hospitality will be
unlimited in the effort to entertain the
Older Boys conference of the Y. M.
c. A. Dec. l, 2 and 3. 1t is expected
that 1000 boys from all parts of the
state will participate.
Madison - Arrangements are under
way for the thirteenth annual conven-
ton and show of the Wisconsin Poul-
try association, which is scheduled
for Jan. ! to 5 at the livestock pavil-
ion. college of agriculture.
Portage-Wauona lodge No 1872, l.
o. 0. f., recently dedicated its new
quarters in the Hollenbeck building.
Delegations from Mauston, Baraboo,
Kilbourn, Fox Lake, Pardeeyille, Poy-
nette, Briggsville, Wyocena and OK
ford and many Rebekahs We're present.
Fond du Lac - The Wisconsin
branch of the American Society of
Equity closed its annual convention
here with the election of officers as
follows; President, d. o. Mahoney,
Viroqua; vice-president, J. II. Carna-
chan, Black River Falls; director, V.
w. NJ. Rowe, Sarona
Green Bay-Peter Vandehey, town
from fire when his barn, forty-fve tons
of hay several head of cattle, includ-
ing a bred Holstein bull valued at SS5,
and farm implements Were destroyed
The loss is partially covered by insur-
ance.
Oconomowoc-Th Rev John White
rector of Zion Episcopal church at
Oconomowoc the last seven years, has
been extended a call to the position OF
dean of All Saints cathedral, Indian
apolis, and will accept the appoint
ment, taking up his duties there Dec
10. The Rev. Mr.. White is a gradu-
ate of Nashotah House.
Green Bay ~ Mrs. Emily Hubbard
an original settler of Green Bay and
who was born in old Fort Howard SO
years ago, died at the home of her
daughter in Ashland Mrs. Hubbard
was the Oldest white woman born in
the old fort and received her early ed
ucation in the chapel conducted by
Father Allouez.
Wausau-At the annual meeting Of
p. c. Hart lodge, No. 257, Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen. officers were
chosen as follows; President, Il. c.,
Graham; yice-president, Ray Johnson;
secretary, Leo St. Mary; treasurer A.
G. Strake; local chairman, A. H. Nun
ger The annual dance Of the lodge
will be given in December.
Green Bay-The annual meeting OF
the Barred Rock club will be held in
this city Jan II to q, in connection
with the annual Northwestern Wis
cousin Poultry and Pet Stock associa-
tons show. The show managers ex-
pect 500 to 900 birds viii be exhibited
and 200 of these viii most likely be
barred rocks. George W. Hackey OF
North Freedom, Wis, win judge the
show.
Eau Claire-Oneida county was
awarded first prize for the best coun-
ty booth exhibit at the State Potato
growers, in annual convention here.
A silver cup was awarded the winner
oneida potatoes scored 81 2-3 points,
as again 901a points scored by the
Barron county exhibit c. w Waid,
Michigan. Prof. Fitch, Ames AID A..
l.. stone OF Madison judged the dis
PLAYS. G. N. Householder Of Lady
smith. judging the potatoes entered
by the boys and girls clubs, awarded
first prize TO the Busk county organi-
cation.
Appleton-The Fox River branch Of
the Association Of Collegiate Alumnae
yoted to use the $3.50 realized from
| the Tagore lecture as the nucleus Of a
scholarship fund.
| Birchwood - Construction Of a ST.
400 00o railroad cutoff from Cayuga to
Z ra.srye ! distance OF forty miles, ls