Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1918-11-07
Local Overflow.

mIs. MAJOR olngle OF SlOchton,
Calf, was a week end guest at the
home of James w. Hutchinson.
Rev. and Mrs. w. j. C. Bond left
last Thursday to visit their daughter,
Mrs. Carlyle Shlton, at Oregon.
Miss Lena Gumerson left Sunday
to spend weeks vacation at her home
in Franklin, Ind.
Barred Rock Cockrels for sale; phone
on line l3
Miss Elsie James returned from
Minnesota Monday, where she teaches
school, to spend vacation with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam James.
Edward Knutson and Edward STRAIT
man and wives of Dodgeville spent
Sunday here with Irving Stratman.
Miss Marion Huxtable returned
Sunday from a visit with her sister Leila
at Madison.
Mrs. Thomas league and daughter
of Milwaukee, are visiting at the home
of William Buckingham.
Miss Josephine Hutchinson returned
to New York City on Tuesday.
-Lorenz Brown of Juda visited his
mother, Mrs. VIM. Opie, over Sunday.
The Wisconsin Automobile Mutual
Insurance Co, the largest of its kind in
the state, insures automobile owners
against loss through accidents, theft,
fire and tornado. See local agent.
What should we do without the
good old fashioned fall elections to tell
US that October is over and Thanksgiv-
ing is near at hand? And by the way,
was your candidate elected?
Garnet Wearing and Harry Frieden
of this city were transferred recently
from Bradleys Polytechnic Institute
Peoria. III to Camp Hancock, Ga.
Rupert Heathcock of Linden was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Quick
Wednesday and Thursday.
Henrietta G. Hanscom, teacher of
music, piano and organ Phone 70.
Mr.. and Mrs Sidney Shepherd, Jr,
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. S. 7. Horne and
son Loren have been spending few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Hitch.
cock at Rockford
L 1t is getting to look as it would be
''all over over there" before any of the
rest of US get over there.
Your old winter overcoat is badge
of honor, if the money which would
have bought a new one is going into
Liberty bonds and to aid the war work
ers.
House for rent room home with
city water, bath room, electric light,
steam heat; situated in second ward,
convenient to schools, post office,
churches and railroad station. Inquire
at this office.
Edward p. Lenahan of Toledo, Ohio,
arrived here Friday to visit his mother
and sister.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Deneen returned
to Monroe Tuesday, where he is head of
the science department in the high
school.
Mrs. H. ID. Ludden received word
last week that her husband Lieutenant
II. d. Ludden, some where in France,
had received his commission as Captain
in September.
Mrs. H. Jolly of Darlington was a
week end guest at the Thomas Pagel
home.
Richard Brewer of the u. S. N. A.
r. school was transferred Saturday to
Pelham Bay Park, New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Friedenfand
son Robert, Fred W. GRADER and John
Frieden were guests at the farm home
of Leonard Blotz, Sunday.
Mrs. Owen Taylor of Waucoma, Ia
is visiting relatives here.
Lewis, Harry and Joseph Whtford
of Darlington, visited at the home Of
William Campton Saturday.
Leo Muenster of Beatrice, Nebr. +,
who has been visiting relatives the past
week has gone to visit his sister, at
Waterloo, Iowa.
DIR. w. M. Gratiot Of this city has
received orders to report at Fort Riley,
Kas. to receives instructions, and leaves
today Thursday for that place. The
good wishes Of many friends go with
him.
The school board met Monday even
ing and decided to keep the schools
closed a week or longer on account Of
the influenza The churches, public
library and places Of amusements are
open at present.
The Yankee tendency 70 jest under
trying circumstances is exemplified by
/ the boys suffering from coolies, polite
name for lice. They call them "pants
rabbits and seam squirrels Never
theless they all agree that the physical
tortures inflicted by these persistent
vermin is worse than the mental suffer
ing in battle. The American army has