Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1917-11-01
The Local Field

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---Correll & Martin for clothing
Miss Cleo Richards was weekend
visitor at GAINESVILLE.
Miss Ebba Swanson returned to her
home at Iron, Mich. last week.
Mrs. Otto Lieder returned Monday
from a weeks stay at Baraboo.
Mrs. John Perry and Mrs. Elmer
Peters are spending this week at Ken
dali.
This week is being enjoyed by Mrs.
Louis GRADER with her sisters IN Chi
cago.
Mrs. Samuel Wearing is spending
few days with her son Clarence at Big
Patch.
-Narcssis bulbs for sale; large size
l5c per dozen, small size l0c. Inquire
at residence of G. f. Springer.
Francis Frank and family and Mrs.
Olaf Wilberg of Jonesdale moved here
recently to make their home.
Mrs. W. R. Uren of Jonesdale Wis
tied last week at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Joseph Gribble.
Mrs. Roland Wheeler and Miss
Elizabeth Phillips of Milwaukee are the
guests of relatives in this city.
Mrs. C. Schilton of Oregon is spend
ing this week at the home of her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. w. j. G. Bond.
There's best place to buy-a best
time to buy right price to pay. And
the ad-reader learns all these things.
Mrs. Ella Sims returned Monday
from a pleasant visit of a few weeks
with relatives and friends in Iowa and
at various places in this vicinity.
The ladies' of ST. Mary's congrega
ton will meet every Wednesday evening
in the Red Cross rooms above the
Farmers & Citizens Bank, to do Red
Cross work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Mercer re-
turned Saturday from two weeks
wedding trip to Milwaukee, Racine and
Spring Green. They will reside in the
Alfred Wallace home.
Twenty girls and boys rendered a
surprise party to Miss Bernice Dunn at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Dunn, Friday evening, in honor
of her fourteenth birthday anniversary.
Refreshments were served and pleas
ant time is reported.
Mrs. Charles Ross visited with her
brother, DR.. F. NJ. Bailey, and sister,
Mrs. Fred Farnsworth, in Chicago last
week. From there she goes to Waynes-
burg, Ohio, to visit her mother, Mrs.
Bailey.
Farmers who have clover seed to
sell this fall will realize a handsome
fortune as it is now $l2 bushel and
still advancing Under normal condi-
tons clover seed is worth six or seven
dollars bushel.
The neighborhood meeting of the
Woman's Auxiliary of Trinity Parish
last Thursday was attended by Bishop
W. w. Webb and Mesdames Z. A.
Wadhams, George Moore and Herbert
Latin of Milwaukee, Mrs. Charles
Lamb and Mrs. M. NJ. Gillett of Mad
ison.
"A farmer over near Burlington,
Racine county, has luck rather out OF
the ordinary. Ii was recently discov-
cred that 20 acres of his land was under
laid with moulding sand. 1t lies about
foot below the surface and varies il
thickness from two to four feet Tn,
farmer has sold the deposit to Chicago
company for $500 an acre. but best o
all, he is to have his land back. for tn,
top soil is to be carefully removed AM
after the sand is taken is to be replaces
making the surface again suitable 70
farming purposes.
Miss Ruth and Maurice Ducey, S
T. Stanley, Mrs. NJ. Demuth, Mrs
Morgan and Andrew Hamilton of Hol
landale attended the funeral OF hrs
VI. T. L8t.iuvil'e here last week.