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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-08-22
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
Eleanor n. Caldweir

Deceased.
Notice II hereby given by the under
signed, Frank Simon Administrators oi
the Estate of Eleanor II. Caldwell, late
Of the village of Braddock In the Coun-
~ OF Emmons and State of North Da.
kota. deceased, to the creditors OF and
all persons having claims against said
deceased to exhibit them with the nee
essary vouchers within Six months AT
ter the first publication of this notice
Ia said Administrator at kintyre ~
the county of Emmons state of North
Dakota or to the county Judge Of En-
mons County. Linton. North Dakota.
Dated August 9TH a. ~ 1878.
FRANK SIMON
Administrator
First publication on the 18th day o!
August. A u. 1918.
4MEA.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-08-22

Total indebtedess of Dis
irict June 80, 1918. sI5.27S. 90
Approved this 10th day of July. 1918.
BY order of the Distriee School Board
e. II. SMITH
Clerk.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-08-22
TREA.S.tER's REPORT

For Winchester School District No. B,
County of Emmons, State OF North
Dakota. for the year lsl1-l3iS.
RECEIPTS
Cash on hand Including sink
ing fund. at beginning Of
school year July l, 1917 sl2.SoF. n
Total amount received dur
ing year from apportIon-
mcnt of State Tuition Fund 1924 5s
Total amount received dur
ing year from apporti.n-
ment of County Tuition
Fund. 80. 80. ...... 1ilG II
Amount received during year
from taxes levied by Dis
trict School Board. 80. 9iGS 60
Amount received during year
from tuition Of pupils resid
ing in other districts. .... 1875 0C
Amount received durinr year
from Teachers Retirement
Fund. ...... ...... 81 81
Amount received during year
from state Aid. ...,... 2.5 oC
Amour. received during year
from Sale OF Bonds and
from other sources not be-
fore mentioned ..... $50 II
Total receipts for year. sr2 9af
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-08-22

r;r-"h '~."' rnc"'rts FOR vow
including cash on hand
July 1. 1917...... ........ s2G.203 81
EXPENDITURES
Amount pa. u i! .ne yeai Iur
Scnool HOUSES. and
reimanenl Improvements. SSS 81
Amount paid during year FOR
Apparatus. -. ........ 242 ~
Amount paid during year for
Teachers Salaries. 80. -. S637 81
AmouE, paid during year for
salaries and Expenses OF
School Officers. ...... 1871 .1G
Amount paid during year for
Interest Oh bonds and
Warrants. -. ..... 1873. ~
Amount paid during year for
Library Books a:id Text
Books. -. ...... 373 Is
Amount paid during year for
incidental Expenses. -. 2lGl 3s
Total expenditures for the
year .......... sl2 SOL IS
Cash on hand including sink
ing fund June 80, 1918. .sl3.342 81
Grand Total Expenditures
and Cash on Hand, to bal
ance above Total Receipts. s26 2O3 81
RELATING TO SINKING FUND.
Amount of Sinking Fund in
treasury July /. 1917. .Sl2los 81
Total. ...... .........sl2lo9.6 50
Balance in Sinking Fund
June 30, 1913. .s12,los 65
W. II. HINTON.
Treasurer of Winchester School Dis
trict No. 5.
Approved ;his 10th day of July. 1915
BY order of the District School Board
C. F. WAGNER.
President
Attest:
E. II. SMITH.
Clerk.
Clerks Stnte:iiehI of Indebtedness al
District.
Total amount OF Warrants
Outstanding July 80, 1918 sl3S %
Total amount of Bonds out
| standing June 80. 1sls.... 1910 %
Total indebtedess of Dis
trict June 80, 1913. sl5.2TS 90
Approved this 10th day of July. 1918
BY order of the Distrier School Board
| e. II. SMITH
| Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

Milwaukee Journa fine example Of real American
ism from uneau It is story which slonld be
taken home bv every man who seeks office in the and
in the and by every who hopes help i'll the
coming elections
Friends of John Clifford Democrat have urged him to
for the Democratic nomination for in his
district. Mr. Clifford has accepted the invitationwlth
reservation. He does not believe that Edward Voigt
cumbent represents his district and he is willing to fight
against him the polls. But if thoroughly accepted Re-
publican is nominated along with himself he proposes with
drawing favor of the Republican candidate He believes
that militant American should be elected He believes
that the should adequately represent his district The
politics of that man does interest Mr. Clifford.
Mr. Cffords district is of the old Democratic strong
holds of the It is of the districts where Demo-
cratic candidate would stand good chance of being elected
For that reason he is to be doub1y praised He has the
right spirit.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
Wayne e. Huxtabie.

Mr. and Mrs George S. Huxtable re
ceived word last Wednesday that their
nephew Private Wayne E. Huxtable of
the 168th Inf, U. S. A, had died in
France, May %, of wounds received in
action. Wayne enlisted in Co. X. in
LIE Mars last year when war was de-
clared. After being transferred to the
different camps he went to France with
the Rainbow Division.
A letter written by him, Mother s
Day, May 10, was received by his
mother the same day she heard of his
death. Wayne Huxtable was born in
Mineral Point, April 1, 1897. The past
sixteen years he has resided with his
parents at LIE Mars, Iowa. His father
Elias E. Huxtable died a month ago.
Besides his mother, deceased leaves to
cherish his memory, three sisters and
two brothers. Deceased carried $4,000
insurance in favor of his mother.
Memorial services will be held in his
honor at the First Methodist Church in
LIE Mars, June 16.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
WiIfred e, Cork,

son of Will N. Cork, was born in the
town of Arena, Iowa county, Wiscon-
sin, September %, 1885, and died at
Montpelier, Calf, May 80, 1918. The
cause of his death was tuberculosis.
Last winter, accompanied by his faith
er, he went to Stockton, Calf, for his
health; but contracting a cold, he con-
tinued to fail until he passed away as
above stated. His father returned with
the body to Spring Green, where it was
inferred in the family lot in the Spring
Green cemetery, with services conduct
ed by the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows, of which the decedent was a
worthy member. He leaves devoted
wife, besides his father, two brothers
and one sister.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
Koiohts of Pythias Memorial.

Whereas. Knight }. j. Kuelling, a
faithful member of Raven Lodge No,
So, has been called from his earthly
pilgrimage, it is fitting for his brethren
to pay tribute to his memory. In his
life and character he exemplified the
principles and purposes of the Pythian
order. His hand was ever outstretched
for friendships grasp. In his daily
life, he was unOstentatious, but his
deeds of charity were real and abound
ing. In the lodge, he was companion
able. He was true to his fri ,nds, home
and loved ones, and with them the
members of this lodge will ever cherish
his memory.
Resolved That this memorial be
spread upon the records of our lodge,
and that copy thereof be sent to the
family of the deceased.
JAMES KITTO
W. II. CORRELJ
GEORGE CRAWFORD,
Committee.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
ENTERED INTO REST
Samuel Terrill.

Died, at his home on Maiden street,
June 5, after an illness Of five weeks,
Mr. Samuel Terrill; aged 6S years,
days.
Mr. Terrill was born in the town of
Mineral Point June 3, 1850, and at the
age of Is years he came to town to
learn marble cutting, and subsequently
established himself in the marble busi-
ness in which he continued until the
end of life.
August "a, 1876, he was united in
marriage to Miss Jane Nichols. Their
family consists of George Terrell Of
Bryan, Ohio, Mrs Anna Jackson of
Waldwick, Mrs Pearl Medinger of
Milwaukee and Miss Charlotte Terrill
of Chicago. Besides he leaves two
brothers. Frank Of Louisiana and Will
liam of Mineral Point.
Mr. Terrill was man Of quiet, un-
obtrusive disposition, good and true in
all of his relations with his fellowmen
In an excellent address at the funeral
services Rev. W. j. G. Bond said:
"Mr Terrill was an excellent neigh
bor, fact have proven by ten years
experience. The two institutions which
were the subject Of his deepest thought
and most earnest endeavor, were the
home and the Masonic fraternity.
He truly enjoyed his home and his
family, and nothing was more pleasing
to his paternal heart than any provi-
sion made for their comfort.
Several years ago he passed before
the Affairs of Free Masonry and re-
ceived the striking lessons on some of
the important doctrines of life. Pass
ing through all the degrees of the
chapter he subsequently became a
Knight Templar. The design of Free
Masonry is but the enoblement of life,
and it is value to any of US according
to the measure in which we accept its
exortations and allow them to domin :
ate our daily life in it's relation to Our
fellowmen.
The funeral was held Sunday after
noon under Masonic auspices, with an
escort of Knight Templars. Besides
the members of the Eastern Star Chap
ter, there were about $50 masons in
line The Masonic services were con
Quoted in most impressive manner by
Past Grand Master Aldro jerks.
CARD OF THANKS
We hereby return heartfelt thanks tc
our many kind friends for the mani
festation of their sympathy during the
sickness and death of our beloved hus
band and father MRS SAMUEL TERRILL
Son AND DAUGHTERS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
WAR SAVINGS MEETINGS
JUNE 28

J. FL. Puelicher, War Savings Direc-
tor for the State of Wisconsin, ap-
pointed and acting under authority OF
the Secretary of the Treasury OF the
United States, has issued the following
official notice:
The President of the United States
has summoned the American people to
universal saving, so that more man
power and material may be available
for the support of the Army and Navy
of the United States, in time to win the
war. He has earnestly requested that
this be done as nearly as possible
through membership in War Savings
societies.
Pursuant to the above proclamation
of the President and that Of the Gov
ernor of this State, Friday, June %.
has been designated as National War
Savings Day. On this day, all adult
citizens will be called upon to meet and
make their subscriptions for War Saw
ings Stamps, to be paid for during the
balance of the year 1918. Such afore-
said meetings will be held in school
houses or such other places as may be
designated by your County War Saw
ings director.
"Now Therefore, I, j. II. Puelicher,
War Savings director for the State of
Wisconsin, do hereby set aside Friday,
June 2S, as the time when all adult
citizens. primarily heads of households,
shall appear in person at the nearest
school house or other designated place
of registration and at such hours as
your local War Savings director may
order, to register pledges to save and
economize to help win the war and as a
minimum fulfllment of such pledges,
to invest in a specified amount of War
Savings certificates during the remain
ing months of 1915"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
KNITTING REPORT

81 sweaters, Is sweaters, High school
1 muff1er SO wristlets, 8 wristlets High
school, 70 socks, 16 socks Waldwick,
socks High school.
Hospital garments, Is pajamas.
Surgical dressings, 800 first line
packet pads.
Mrs Annie Parkinson, chairman of
Red Cross, attended the meeting of
Branches of Madison chapter at Madi
son Wednesday, June 5. At these
meetings things of general interest to
all branches are discussed and compar
isons made.
We are in the Central District, COM
prising the states of Wisconsin, Michi-
gan, Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska, with
central supply depot at Chicago.
We wish to impress upon our boys
the necessity of applying for Red Cross
outfits upon reaching camps if not be-
fore supplied. If they apply to their
commanding officers for letters to the
Red Cross Supply depot, they will be
promptly outfitted. Word has been re-
ceived from Richard Brewer at Muni-
cipal Pier, Chicago, that he so applied
for an outfit and received it promptly.
The annual election of officers of the
Red Cross will take place at the Parish
House Friday, June IA, at s o'clock.
All members are requested to be pres
ent
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
MINERAL POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY
New Books.

"The business of war" by Isaac F..
Marcossen has just been received. To
read this book is to gain some idea of
the magnitude of the task to supply
with food and other necessary equip
ment an army in time Of war. Under
the titles, Feeding the fighting mil
lions Army supply and demand
"The motor under fire" 1.-The miracle
Of transport will be found information
showing in detail the wonderful Or
ganization necessary to maintain the
soldiers in fighting order.
Rent Collection.
Couch A. T. Quiller, Foe Farrell
Miller, Alice Duer, Happiest time Of
their lives
Poole, Ernest, His second wife
Pryce, Richard Statue in the woods
Rinehart, Mary Roberts, Amazing
interlude
Watts, Mary S., The Boardman fam
lily
White, William Allen, Martial ad
ventures of Henry and me.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
EASTERN STAR CONVENTION
Great Gathering at the Masonic
Temple on tuesday,

Success attended the convention of
the Order of the Eastern Star held
under the direction of Mrs Ella Wash
burn, grand lecturer, at Masonic Tenn
pie, Tuesday afternoon and evening.
There were over $50 members present.
At the opening session an address of
welcome was delivered by Mrs Annie
Parkinson, past grand matron; and
Mrs Helen Monahan, past grand matron
responded.
Miss Dora Thomas of Dodgeville gave
a patriotic reading; and there was a
cornet solo by Miss Bailey of Lake
Preston, South Dakota.
In the evening the comforting of de-
grees was we'll exemplified by the
Dodgeville chapter and there were ad-
dresses by Mrs W Washburn and Rev.
Mr. Vincent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
able inactivity.

The issue is being joined in congress between those who
first Of all win the war; that may secure and
enjoy righteous and lasting peace and those who seem to
want first of all commit the United States policy Of
universal training. Senator John Sharp Williams states
takes the right stand His thought is to whip the
Teutonc unkerbund whip the military caste and the
House Of Hoenzoller possible; and then be able to say
the world The world is only safe for democracy
but is safe for liberty. 1t is safe for progress it IS safe
for individual natve and not only is it safe for denoc-
racy but have made democracy safe for the world which
bigger job than making the world safe for democracy
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
KEEP YOUR LIGHTS BURNING

All persons who operate, ride or drive
any automobile, motorcycle or other
similar motor vehicle are hereby mott
fed that they must keep muf1ler closed
within the corporate limits of the city
of Mineral Point; also they must have
a red tail light burning at night visible
from rear, or be subject to prosecution.
G.. w. HOLMES, Chief of Police.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
SUMMER SCHOOL

Six Weeks Special Session at the
High School.
A six weeks summer session will be
held at the High School building as
follows:
FOR THE GRADES
From $50 to 10 each forenoon, be-
ginning Monday, June II.
FOR HIGH SCHOOL SUBJECTS
From Z to $50 on Monday, Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings, beginning
Monday, June "a.
The purpose of the special session is to
give an opportunity to pupils to do
special work in certain subjects.
w. r. ROOD, Superintendent.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
THE COLLECTION OF DOG TAXES

All persons owning a dog, whelp or
bitch are hereby notified that they must
pay to ithe Chief of Police or the City
Treasurer tax of two dollars for each
dog or whelp and three dollars for each
bitch, on or before July /, 1913, or be
subject to the penalty prescribed in or
dinance number 101, pertaining to the
licensing of dogs, etc.
FRED J. JEUCK, City Clerk.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
Gard Of Thanks.

We hereby return thanks to Rev. FIR.
O'Reilly, Mrs F. W. GRADER, Mrs John
Sullivan and all who took so much in
terest in the funeral of Mrs Mary Trim
with Sullivan, and treated Us so kindly
in Mineral Point. D. E. SULLIVAN,
MRS PIERCE,
MRS W. SULLIVAN
Joliet, ILL.,, June 8, 1918.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
DAIRYMAN'S PICNIC AT
THE w. l. HUS0N FARM

A dairymen's picnic will be held at
the w. T.. Huson farm, miles west Of
Dodgeville Saturday, June Is. Mr. A.
G. OosterEuis of the University Of Wis
consin will give dairy cattle demon
stration. Mr. L. F. GRADER will give a
talk on Alfalfa. There will be music.
Everyone is invited. Bring your lunch.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
THE CHILD w ELFARE

Parents, whose children under s
years of age, have net been weighed
and measured, must bring them to the
Rest Room this week Tuesday, Thurs
day or Saturday p. M. from to 5.
This is a government requirement
and must be observed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
TRINITY CHURCH NOTICES
F. p. O. Reed. Rector.

+. +. .. Heed, Hector.
June 16, third Sunday after Trinity.
Holy Eucharist a. m.
Morning Prayer, 1920.
Evening prayer, 4:3O.
Daily intercessions for our country
and boys at the front, y a. m.
Guild meets at Parish House Thurs
day at 2:30.
Friday, Evening prayer and Choir
practice, 7:30
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
Gradua alton at St. Mary's School.

The Dominican sisters closed a sue
cessful term of teaching in St. Mary S
School, Friday, June Z. The following
pupils graduated from the eighth grade
and received their diplomas: Bernard
GRADER, Joseph Fischer, John Eckstein,
Herman Roger, Lawrence Unterholzner,
Urban Weidenfeller, Misses Marjorie
Fielder, Genevieve May, Evelyn Sears,
Anna Stude, Florence Stude and Gene
We've Philips.
The graduation took place in st.
Mary's church after nine o'clock mass.
Father Nicholas Weyer delivered a
splendid address placing emphasis upon
the use and command of faculties and
qualifications God bestowed as should
make for good citizenship and human
advancement. The school is one of the
finest parochial schools in this state.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

A correction: The opening prayer at
the exercises on Memorial Day in this
CITY was by Rev. Mr. Lindsey of Wald-
wick, and not as otherwise published
in The Democrat.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
CAKE SALE AT BREWERS STORE

The Women's Missionary Society of
the Congregational Church will hold
cake sale next Saturday, June 15. Or
ders for cakes may be given at Brewers
Store.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
Gard of Thanks.

We wish to extend our thanks for
kind assistance and eowers during the
recent illness and death Of our beloved
sister and aunt. MRS A. BAUER,
LUCILLE M. BAUER,
WILMER CONNOLLY.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

President Wilson has we'll said that parsanshp rightly
stands adjourned until after the But that doesn't
that hearted citizens should acquiesce in the cleo
ton office of whose partsanshp is sure to burn up
their patriotism in great crisis To do would be culp-
able inactivity.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
THE S. WIS.FAIR.
Mineral Point, August 20 to %,
1918

The premium list for the First and
Best Fair of 1918 is in the hands Of the
printer. Arrangements are beiug made
for a great exhibition. The officers of
the association are:
John Gorgen, Sr., President
F. e. Davisson, Vice President
E. G. PenhaIlegon, Treasurer
W. q. Martin, Secretary
T. NJ. Priestley, Supt. Speed
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
w. P. Bliss, G.. W. Holmes, Fred
Zweifel, Frank Jeuck, E. q. Penhalle
gon, F. E. Davisson, w. v Parkinson,
John Gorgen, Sr., Joseph Gordon, J. j.
Mauger, James Harris. Jr.
STANDING COMMITTEES
Grounds-G. w. Holmes, j. j. Mau-
ger, Fred Zweifel.
Special Attractions-W. P. Bliss,
Frank Jeuck, j. J. Mauger, E. q. Pen
hallegon.
Baseball-Frank Jeuck, Fred Zweifel.
James Harris, Jr., g. W. Holmes
Advertising and Printing!. j. Mau-
ger, James Harris, ,lr., w. P. Bliss,
W. g. Martin.
Music-Fred Zweifel, James Harris,
E, q. Penhallegon.
Race Track-G. W. Holmes, Frank
Jeuck.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
PANTRY SALE SATURDAY,
June IS

The Epworth League will hold
pantry sale at Tomlin g Hoskens $
store, Saturday, June ID.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

Lancaster Herald: Mrs Matt. Ed
wards arrived from Mineral Point on
Monday for visit with relatives.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

Published every Thursday by
GEORGE CRAWFORD AND ROBERT N. CRAWFORD
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

Use the Want column in The Demo
crat and you will get good results.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

SUPERINTENDENT
Dept. A-Horses-F E. Davisson
g B-Cattle-Joseph Gordon
= C-Sheep-Samuel Cant
g D-Swine-John Jackson
Poultry-Marshall Day
F-Butter and Cheese-John M
Ostrander
G-Farm Implements-Dan Lee
50 -Miscellaneous-J. H. Ralph
I-Grain and Vegetables-Ed-
win Woolrich
g J-Fruit and FlOwers-Mrs l..
G.. Stair
4" K-Household and Domestic
u" L-Cookery-Mrs Charles Allen
Milne Arts-F. G.. Weiden,
feller
Fair House-W. FL. Correll
Amphitheatre-E. G. Penhallegon
Educational-Jesse A. Van N tia,
and G. D. Springer, of Dodgeville, Wis,
Prof W. E. Rood, Mineral Point, Wis.
Privileges-W. Y. Parkinson
Supt, Speed-T M. Priestley, G. w.
Holiness
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
RED CROSS NOTES

The regular monthly meeting of the
Executive Board of Mineral Point
Branch Of American Red Gross was
held at Parish House Tuesday evening,
June 4. The following reports for May
were read.
TREASTJRER1S REPORT
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
ROBERT M. CRAWFORD. EDITOR
THURSDAY. JUNE Is, 1918.

thing that dead
thing trouble
and abiding
the in Milwaukee Journal.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

Advertise your wants in the Want
column.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

Subscription price, S1.25 per year In advance
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13

Read over the Want Advs. on page s.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-06-13
FIFTY SECOND YE1tp No Aa
state Historical Society |
THE DEMOCRAT.

Entered at the Post Office, Mineral Point, Wis.
as second class matter.