Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-04-12

Mineral Point on Wednesday, April 4, at
II a. "a. at the Congregational Parsonage
by the Rev. ". j. G. Bond. The young
couple were attended by the brides
sister Dolly Tredinnick and Gilbert
Schiller of Gratiot. They left immed
lately, after the ceremony for a short
trip to Milwaukee and other points,
after which they will return and make
their home in Linden. Both Of the
contracting parties are popular young
people Of our village and may much
happiness be theirs.
James Hawke Of Sheffield, Iowa
came mere to see his brother Robert
Hawke, who is quite i'll.
Principal W. r. Bussewitz went to
Horizon last Tuesday and while there
was engaged by the board of education
as superintendent Of the schools Of that
city for the coming year.
Mrs n. Fl. St. John and son Charles
are here from Sharon, Wis, at the
nome Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs Geo.
Hillary.
The Misses Mary Johns Of Montfort
and Estelle Burroughs Of Reedsburg
and Harry Kopperud Of Milwaukee
spent Easter at the j. N. Vial home.
Principal Bussewitz has been invited
to deliver the commencement address
at Wild Rose, where he was principal
for three years before coming here.
Will Kolowinski, a former resident
Of our village, now of St. Paul, spent
Thursday Of last week here.
Mrs Harry Dane of Black Earth was
called here on account Of the illness Of
her father, Robert Hawke.
Comrade George Kirkpatrick went to
Galena on Friday for a visit with
relatives.
E. j. Giffen had the misfortune to
have a thumb broken while working
with a drilling machine last week.
Carl Gilman was down from Madison
on Wednesday of last week.
Gilbert Schiller of Gratiot spent
Tuesday at the N. Tredinnick home.
Mrs j. NJ Tredinnick went to Min
eral Point on Thursday returning on
Friday.
Mrs W. R. Bussewitz entertained the
e. G. club on Friday evening.
Clayton Combellick spent Easter
with relatives in Galena.
Mrs M. j. Treloar retained home
from Adams, Mimi, on Tuesday of last
week. Her son Howard Treloar and
family accompanied her home.
Mrs G. A. Smith entertained the L.
b. F. club on Friday evening.
w. Fl. Shepherd of Beloit visited the
past week with Robert Hawke
The Misses Mildred and Hannah
Stephenson of Ridgeway spent Satur-
day at the Alf1e ed Hughes home.
Mr. and Mrs j. T. Evans and Mrs R.
R. Vial were Mineral Point callers on
Saturday.
e. H. Tregoning of Milwaukee spent
over Sunday at the home of his aunt
Mrs Susan Rule.
Edward Cullen spent the past week
visiting relatives in Nebraska. John
P. Evans had charge of his blacksmith
shop during his absence.
DR.. and Mrs J. j. Ellsworth spent
few days Of last week in Platteville.
Mrs John Stoner entertained num-
Der of ladies at her home on Saturday
afternoon, it being her birthday ami
versary The ladies all report an en-
joyable time.
Gertrude Hughes, who attends the
Platteville Normal, is home for the
spring vacation.
OBITUARY-Chalmer James Holman,
son of Mr. and Mrs Will Holman, died
on Friday, April 6, after suffering
severely with pneumonia at the tender
age of two years and six months.
There can be no record Of such life,
short as flower, and just as fragrant
and sweet to our memory. The tiny
life fiickered out on the day the Savior
himself died, and we gather around his
tomb on his Resurrection Day, being
assured that he hath taken this Easter
Lily to adorn his home on high. The
bereaved parents have the sympathy of
the community.
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