Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1918-08-15
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The Local Field

--Correll a. Martin Tor clothing
Charles Healy is visiting his aunt
at Elmhurst, Ill.
Mineral Point Fair, August 1928.
1t will be the First and Best as usual.
Mrs. Orville Treweek and daughter
of Cassville spent last week in this city,
while DR.. Treweek was attending the
dental convention in Chicago.
Miss Kathryn Healy make BUSH
ness trip to Chicago last week.
Miss May Oke returned to Free
port Saturday.
Charles Ramsden, wife and son of
Beloit have been visiting at the home
of Mrs. p. Meuer.
Word has been received Of the safe
arrival over sea of Edward r. Ryan and
"Peck" McMurrough.
Go to ]. j. Mauger for watch and
jewelry repairing.
Miss Ella Coleman of Chicago is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Alloys Burg
hardt.
Francis and Dorothy Buss of James
vile are visiting at the e. j. Engels
home.
Last week was spent by Mrs. Jas.
Harris and children with her sister, Mrs.
o. S. Rundell, at Madison.
Andrew Whitford and family are
home from a visit with relatives at
Richland Center.
What does the subscription label
on your paper say?
Mr.. and Mrs. g. E. Martin and son,
Miss Florence Knight and R. j. Hughes
were entertained at the o. G. Rewey
home at Rewey Sunday.
Now that threshing is over we I'M
derstand there are some big crops IN
this vicinity. If your yield is notably good
we wish you would report at this office.
Kitchen cabinet for sale; in good
condition. Inquire at this office.
Mrs. John Huxtable returned to
LeMars, Iowa, Monday, after an en-
ioyed visit with relatives of this place.
Miss Ruth Wedlock of Chicago is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. JAS
Wedock.
BY unanimous vote, taken on the
9Th inst, the school board of Beaver
Dam decided to discontinue the study
of German in the public schools. The
population of that place is mostly Ger
man and three members of the school
board are German.
What did Governor Phillip say in
his speech about the refrigerator car
business, or why our depot bugaboo
was still a bugaboo, or why he was
opposed to giving the people the priv
ilege to vote on statewide prohibition,
or why he favored an embargo on
things in general to our European allies ?
The barber shops of this city will
close fair week as follows: Monday
evening O'Clock; Tuesday, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday evenings at
10 O'Clock; Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday afternoons from II to O'Clock.
Mrs. Jane Kirst returned Sunday
from visit at Dodgeville.
Mrs. John Kirst and children of
Dodgevile were Sunday callers in this
city.
Mrs. John Knight and daughter
Florence spent the week end with her
sons George and John at Camp Grant.
Mrs. Henry Bechtel and sen of
Kansas City are visiting her parents,
Mir. and Mrs. Frank Ivey.
In order to settle an estate house
and lot situated within one block of
High street is offered at very reason
able price. Inquire of Tribune Real
Estate Agency.
Mineral Point hasn't got that new
depot building, nor had its sixtyyear-
old structure fitted up to keep pace
with the city's improvements and the
responsibility expected of property
owners. Who is to blame if not Gov.
Philips state railway commission
Or commission for the railroads, if you
prefer.
Albert Schmit, having passed pre-
liminary examinations at Milwaukee
and Chicago, bas been enlisted in the
marine corps. He left Chicago with
thirty-five other recruits for the marine
training station OF Paris Island S. G.