Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27


a city as an index of its character. !"
The immense congregation listened
with keen attention to the message.
A pleasant surprise supper was given
John r. Brown at his home Sunday
evening by a number of friends, in
honor of kis birthday anniversary.
Francis Collins and brothers enter
tanned several young men with stag
party at their home Saturday evening
All report fine time.
Miss Elizabeth Tonkin received a
letter dated January 81. 1919, from her
brother Thomas E. Tonkin, Clotten.
Germany, and one from her cousin
Vincent J. McDermott. Lemars, France.
These boys are enjoying good health
and send their best wishes to all.
Mr. and Mrs Martin Murrish and
daughter returned Wednesday from a
visit with relatives at Hastings, and
Kearney, Nebraska.
Mrs Howard Nicholas of Waldwick
mother, Mrs William Whitford.
Corporal James Hanson of Minnesota
was a guest of Harold E. Cummings
last week.
Misses Elizabeth and Mary Tonkin
visited at Hollandale and Waldwick
last week.
The Dorcas society of the M. E.
Church met at the home of Mrs J. A.
Meserole Tuesday evening.
Mrs John Joestgen, Sr., returned on
Saturday from visit at the farm home
of her son John Joestgen, Jr., and fam
lily.
Miss Clara Gorgen returned to Mil
waukee Thursday.
John Gorgen, Jr., returned Saturday
from business trip to Milwaukee.
The Junior Society of the First Con-
gregational Church re organized Tues
day afternoon.
Miss Ann Hutchinson of Pittsburg, Pa.
is visiting at the home Of her father,
James W, Hutchinson.
Austin Harris left Sunday for Mil
waukee on business.
Mrs FL. r. Howell of Des Moines, Ia,
was a guest at the home Of James w.
Hutchinson and family last week.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs John Tonkin on
Monday, February "a, 1919, daughter.
Miss Marion Penhallegon of the u of
W. spent over Sunday at her home here.
Mr. and Mrs Mont. Kendall are NOV
ing into the home. which they recently
purchased from Mr. and Mrs Morris
DObSon.
About thirty five neighbors and
friends of Mrs William Dresden ten
dered her surprise party Thursday
evening in honor Of her birthday ami
versary. The guests brought dainty
luncheon. The event was much en-
joyed.
Miss Thelma Martin has resigned her
position as manager of the local Yves
tern Union Telegraph office and has &C
cepted managership of ner home office
at Richland Center and will leave for
there Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Bishop spent the
week end at Madison.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs Emil Wiese,
Thursday, Feb. 20, 1919, daughter.
Miss Gertrude Stude, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs Law
renee Stude, returned TO Chicago Sun
day, accompanied by her sister Henri
eta.
Mrs Thomas Leahy of Milwaukee is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs Frank Bishop.
A miscellaneous shower was given at
the Stude Hotel Wednesday evening for
Miss Magdelene Schweitzer. About %
guests were present. Cards furnished
the evenings entertainment. Light re-
freshments were served.
Horace Martin of the U. of w. spent
the week end here with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs w. S. Martin.
George Chamley of Livingston is
spending a few days here.
Miss Alice Lynch of Belleville is the
guest of her relatives Andrew j. Dor
nan and W. T. Lottipville.
Mrs William Salmon and little son
Billie of Pleasant View spent the fore