Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-03-13

Miss Lucy Bennett returned last week
from st. Joseph's Hospital, Dodgeville.
/ Mr. and Mrs William Hartford have
returned from a visit with their daugh-
tiers at junction City.
Mrs James Pengelly of Dodgeville
visited Saturday with her mother, Mrs
R. G. Libby.
Miss Geneyieve Hutchinson spent Fri
day and Saturday at Platteville.
Miss Sylvia French visited friends at
Darlington last week.
Mrs j. P Parmley visited at the farm
homes of her brothers Henry and Victor
Grunow and families last week.
| E L. Harmon was called to Dodge
. vile last week on account Of the illness
of his wife, who is now improving.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Trinity
Church will meet at the home of Mrs
John Stephens Thursday, March -.
/ A much enjoyed surprise party was
given Mr. Henry Halverson at his home
Friday evening, March 7, in honor of
: his birthday anniversary.
! Mrs Reuben Ellsworth, Sr., of Beloit
was a week end visitor here.
A social gathering was held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs Andrew Whitford
Friday, February %, by many friends
and neighbors, in honor of their ninth
wedding anniversary. A delicious sup
per was served. All report fine time.
The Ladies' Aid of Bloomfield held a
social at the home of Mr. and Mrs
George Kelly last Wednesday evening.
Over one hundred people were present.
Luncheon was served.
Rev. William N. Jeuck of Cashton is
spending few days with his mother,
Mrs William Jeuck, Sr., and other
relatives.
| The Womens Missionary Union met
at the home of Mrs James Brewer Fri
day afternoon, March Z. Forty ladies
were present and a very interesting
program was carried out.
Mr. and Mrs George Philips attended
the funeral of their niece Mrs Elmer
Blotz At Dodgeville Monday.
Ambrose Blotz, son of Mr. and Mrs
Leonard Blotz, with the A. E. F., has
returned from overseas.
The brothers of Lieutenant Frank nj.
Aide of the Marines, received word
Monday of his death at Philadelphia,
Sunday, March 8, 1919. The body will
be conveyed here and rested at the home
of his brother Mr. John Aide. AS yet
no particulars have been received in re-
gard to his death or when the body will
arrive.
Miss Margaret Bradford arrived here
Monday from Chicago to spend vaca
ton with her sister Miss Mary Bradford.
Jess Lewis of Dodgeville was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs Milton Evans on
Friday.
Mrs Catherine Higgins has returned
from Milwaukee, where she has been
spending the winter.
Mr. and Mrs James Finefrock of Mis-
soula, Montana, visited with Mr. Will
liam Temby and other relatives the
past week.
Mrs William Jeuck. ST.. received a
letter last week from her son Leo H.
Jeuck, Paris, saying he is on guard
duty at the peace conference.
Victor Meuer left Sunday for Chicago,
where he has employment.
Mrs John M. Reese and daughter Mrs
Everette Davies of Dodgeville were the
guests of her mother, Mrs Amelia
Spratler last week.
Our public library is open daily ex-
cept Sunday. There are more than six
thousand books and daily and weekly
newspapers and magazines. These are
free to all residents of the community,
rural and city jewellers alike.
Mrs William Lanyon of Pittsburg,
Kansas, arrived here last week to visit
her mother, Mrs Amelia Spratler. and
other relatives.
Mrs Robert NJ Crawford left last
Thursday for Madison to visit Mr. and
Mrs Robert S. Crawford and her little
grandson.
Mrs F. W. Spratler returned to OAR
lington Friday, after visiting relatives
here.
The daughters and near relatives of
Mrs Amelia Spratler were entertained
at her home Thursday, March 6. 1919,
with a one o'clock several course
luncheon in honor of the birthday an
niversary of Mrs Spratler, who was the
the recipient of beautiful gifts, cut
] flowers and putted plants. Covers were
laid for seventeen guests. The event
will long be remembered as one of
much pleasure. Those from out of
town were: Mrs William Lanyon,
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