Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1918-02-21
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from business trip to st. Paul.
Mrs. John Kirst of Dodgeville Wis
tied relatives in this city last week.
Mrs. Robert Smith returned last
week from a three weeks visit in Chi
cago.
Nicholas Klein left Thursday for
Oelrich, S. OAK, to look after farm in
terests
Mrs. Gus ferguson visited at
GAINESVILLE and Beloit several days of
last week.
Mrs. Mary Sweeney of Darlington
visited at the John Gorgen, Jr., home
last week.
Rufus Hooking of Chicago visited
with his father in this city during the
past week.
Mrs. A. F. Bishop, Jr., is visiting
her mother, Mrs. George Chamley, at
Livingston.
"A service flag will be dedicated at
the Congregational church next Sun
day evening.
Friends of Fred Zweifel will regret
to hear he is confined to his home on
account of illness.
Wanted, by young woman, a
position as general housekeeper. In
quire at this office.
Mrs. Rudolph Steller and son of
Milwaukee are guests at the home of
DR.. c. G. Hubenthal.
Mrs. Margaret Daggett, sister of
Mrs. B. w. Blewitt, returned Friday
from visit with relatives at Rockford.
Otto Lieder left Sunday to visit his
daughters in Chicago and from there
went to Texas to look after land inter-
ests.
Miss Hazel Venn returned to her
home at Chicago Thursday, after
brief visit at the home of Lawrence
Stude.
Born to MIR. and Mrs. Everett
French of Darlington, on Feb. 18th,
son. Mrs French was formerly Miss
Annie Pitts of this city.
Miss Kate O'Dowd returned Satur-
day from a business trip to Milwaukee
and Chicago in the interest Of her mil
linery establishment.
MIR. Kelly, Mr.. Hamin and Miss
Jordan of Fairbanks Morse CO. of
Beloit accompanied the body of John
Schaub here Friday afternoon.
The Commercial Club held
smoker and entertainment at their CLUB
rooms Thursday evening. A splendid
program was carried out and the
occasion was much enjoyed by all.
Mrs. M. Schaub and daughter of
Madison, Bert May of Milford, Iowa,
Mr. and Mrs, Julius Rasmussen, Messrs.
Kelly and Hamlin and Miss Jordan of
Beloit attended the funeral of John G
Schaub in this city Sunday.
On Monday, Mrs. S. E. Cleaves left
for her home at Twin Bridges, Montana.
She spent seven weeks here. the place
of her birth, to the great delight of her
brother, c. w. Hutchinson, and sister,
Mrs. A. II. Potter, and their families.
Tally one more for foxy Jack Frost
40 above zero Tuesday morning and 10
below the next morning fifty degrees
difference in twenty-four hours. 1t is
said "a change is the spice of life.
You got the shivers did you get any
spice?
DO you wish you were down south,
even if we are having our troubles.
Every letter from hunters tells
that they have failed to find the semi
tropical weather they had expected and
that another of those annually remark
able cold winters is making all uncom-
Portable.
George Huxtable returned Friday
from Texas, where he and his brother,
w. w. Huxtable, of GAINESVILLE, jour
neyed to look after their land interests.
They spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. Toay at Houston, Texas, and
found them enjoying the sunny south.
They also visited at Camp Logan.
A short note from our townsman,
B. T. Prideaux, wintering in California
with his daughters, saying they are
about to move from Los Angeles to
Long Beach, concludes with; 1--WE
have had an ideal winter so far. Every
day, with the exception of one, | be
lieve, has been warm and sunshiny
Rain is badly needed. "
Frank McManus, wife and two sons
of Darlington, Miss Margaret McDer-
mott and VIM. Wilcox of Dodgeville,
Mrs. Ellen Lynch and Henry McIlhat-
ton of Hollandale, VIM. and John Nc
Cluskey of Blanchardville, Peter Stude
and wife of Ridgeway and Miss Hazel
Venn of Chicago attended the Stude-
McDermott wedding in this city last
week.
One Of our contributors has the fol-
lowing to say regarding the work Of the
Boys Lyceum at the high school :
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