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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12
Local Overflow.


Pay less and dress better. Buy
your clothes of G. Varlin.
John Frieden, Miss Lucy Frieden
Mrs. Leonard Blotz and Mrs. Henry
W. Frieden left Friday for Chicago to
attend the funeral of their sister, Mrs.
Mary Frieden-My
Miss Leone Hubbards of Chicago
has been spending a few days with
her mother, Mrs David Brown.
Casper Gerlach and son Sylvester
of Elk Grove spent Thursday with his
mother, Mrs. Anton Gerlach.
Go to j. j. Mauger for watch and
jewelry repairing.
Comparatively new surrey for sale
Inquire of Phone No. Lab. 14w4
The Boys Upstreamer' Club
entertained their mothersGin their new
club rooms Saturday evening Miss
K. S. Scribsmier, boys club worker of
Menominee, was present and gave a
splendid uplifting talk to the boys,
which was appreciated.
Pasture for rent one mile south of
Mineral Point. Address H. W. Spring
er, Linden, Wis
N. NJ. Jewell and wife Frank
Jewell wife and daughter of Bloomfield
were guests at the John Callow home
Sunday.
james F. Hutchinson, Misses Ena
and Matilda Hutchinson and John
Hutchinson spent Sunday with Mrs. j..
F. Hendra and family in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Potter, son
and daughter, Mrs. Frank Potter and
Mrs. Hodson of Galena were guests
of Mrs. N. T. Martin. ST., Sunday.
Thomas Collins. Mr.. and Mrs John
Collins, Mrs. Phil Gorgen Miss Annie
Fallon attended the funeral of Thomas
Ryan at Holandale Monday.
Mrs. William Temby and son
Carlton of Mifiin were guests of Mrs.
Harry Brown Sunday.
The Dorcas Society was enter
tanned by Mrs. John Birrell at the par
sonage Tuesday evening.
Mrs. C. C. GrindelI and daughter
Mrs. James Luce, and the latter's
children of Platteville and Mrs. George
Chamley Of Livingston visited friends
of this place Friday.
II. j. Bennett has returned from a
business trip to Minanga, Mimi.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12

Someone has mailed to The Tribune
a report of the hiking nerve of two OF
| our home girls, but because the author
failed to sign up. as is required, the
communication is headed for the waste
basket. We admit of it's being gooc
enough for publication, if correct. - 80
The Sewing Club gave a pre-.
nuptia shower and SYMPTOMS. siz
O'Clock dinner in honor of Miss Gladys
Treweek at the home of Mr.. and MIR.
S. c. Nauman Saturday.
"a regular meeting of the Rebekah
Lodge will take place Friday evening
May 18th. A good attendance is de-
sired.
Prof. Miles Thomas of Madison
called on friends in this city Thursday
The Tribune was pleased to be remem
bered.
The W. c. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. Delos Babcock, Thursday after
noon, May 18th, at 2:30.
Raymond Moreland Eand Iwife OF
Blue Mounds spent Sunday with his
parents.
MIR. and Mrs. James Brewer lef
Tuesday to. visit their son in BeIoii
and son and daughter in Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Whitford.
Sr. of Beloit. Miss Grace VIM OF
Milwaukee, Miss Florence Ross of the
State University attended the Treweek
Cowley wedding here Tuesday.
Reuben Gribble returned to Mil.
waukee Sunday, his wife:remained.foi
a longer visit with his parents Mr.. anc
Mrs. Edward Gribble.
John Boheim left Monday to'attenc
the 4C Business college in Madison.
The Mineral Point Public Service
films were displayed within..the pas
week at Highland and Dodgeville anC
were well received.
Leroy VIM spent several day,
last week with his sister Miss Grace
VIM in Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Stude anC
daughter Henrietta, Mr.. and Mrs
John McDermott and children spent
Sunday at the McClusky home near
Blanchardville.
MIR. and Mrs. Alfred erase OF
Linden were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Bowden Friday.
Miss Mabel Johnston has returned
from a visit. with her sister il
Livingston.
Walter Groth and Robert Burghart
with their wives, basked in the hospi
tally of friends at Union Mills Sunday
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12

Glasses in business ethics, business
English and other commercial sub
iects. recently started by the Y, w.
c. A. in Tokyo, are crowded with APP
plicants, according to word received
from the japanese association. Girls
who before this have been in indus
try are entering business in large
numbers, but with almost no knowl-
edge of the conventions usually OBJ
served in the business world and with
little experience in business subjects.
Business girls, teachers, nurses, fac
tory workers, students and young mar
ried women make up the membership
of the Y. w. @. A. In Tokyo, which was
started fifteen years ago. There are
four other city associations and thirty
student associations In Japan.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12
PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES.

On Friday afternoon big track and
field meet will be held at Plattevilie.
The schools who will send teams are
Darlington, Platteville, La Fargo,
Viola, Mineral Point, Wauzeka. Dodge
vile, and others. There will be some
seventy individual entries in the various
events. If the weather is favorable a
number Of students expect to go down
with the team.
An operetta entitled Twilight
Alley" will be presented at the Munich
pal Theatre on the evening Of Thurs
day, May II. All the grades will take
part in this production, the preparations
for which have been under way for
some time under the supervision of
Miss York. Miss Huff and Miss Scott
have directed the dancing. The usual
admission prices will be charged
Come and see your children on the
stage.
The Junior Class will present the
play Nancy Starts A Boom" on
Monday evening, May Is. A matinee
will be given at 300 O'Clock Monday
afternoon for school children and
| parents who find it inconvenient to
come in the evening. The regular re-
duced matinee prices will be charged
in the afternoon and the usual charge
of 80 and so cents in the evening. The
play is comedy-drama in four big
/ acts.
CAST or CHARACTERS
Stephen Calhoun, porter, Merton Mari
| VIM Horton, a page Robert Stair
Miss Philoma Swineburne, principal
Anna Stude
Students of Preparatory School
lmogene Courtney Marjorie Fielder
Ethel Brandon Ruth Hutchinson
Ruth Stone ~ Maude Richards
Peggy Smart Ruth Nancolas
Nancy Leigh Katharine Gratiot
Mrs. Winthrop Courtnsy. society
leader Blanche Terrill
Abraham Horton, a storekeeper
! Phil Brewer
Capt. Slas Smart ~ Bernard Schilt
Squire Wilkins, a ship owner, Ed Clayton
Deacon Absolom Dill, undertaken
David Treweek
Alonzo p. Woods, promoter
Urban Weidenfeller
Frank Allen, wealthy New Yorker
Wesley Martin
Mrs. Horton .... Marion Huxtabls
Clerks in Store
Martha ............. Helen Martin
Alice ............. Lucille Fech
Anistatia .....-.. Helen Brown
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12

- Mrs. Ernest Staber. little sen and
Chinese maid, and Mrs Henry Staber.
returned to this city last week from an
EXTENDED say in Chicago. Mr.. aud Mrs
Ernest Staber calculate to spend a
month here before returning 10 their
home in far.off China.
Wilbur Blotz and wife Mrs John
John Blotz and daughters. all ID Dodge
vile, were guests at the Martin Murush
home SUNDAY
MIR. and Mrs Thomas Sleep and
daughter Ethel and Mr. aud Mrs. ] J..
Penhallegon attended services in
Willow Springs Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs Roman Heay visited
in Dubuque and Plattevine Saturday.
Miss Leone Wonn has returned to
Galena after visit at the home of
George Huxtable.
Fred j, Ieuck and nephew,
Clement Morgan, spent over Sunday
with the formers mother and with his
brother Rev William N. Jeuck in
Cashton.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12

A three year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Thels died on Saturday
The p. Nj. ministers are assembled
in annual conference session at Dodge
vile this week.
Married, at the M f. parsonage, by
the pastor, April 18th, John KisIiDgbury
to Esther Poad, both of Linden.
The band came out Saturday night
and executed few choice pieces, much
to the delight of our citizens.
The New York Evening Telegram of
Thursday says: John j. Rose, one
Of the ArRonants Of California, and
now one Of the largest mine owners Of
Mineral Point. Wis, sailed for Europe
today.
John Ivey. Jr died at his home in
this city yesterday, aged about so
years. He has been al inhaDitant of
Mineral Point from hoyhaod.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12
Double RstIons.

The time had come TO dole out the
days ratlons. and in an Irish regiment
the quartermaster and his assistant
we're portioDing them out In prepare
ton for distribution.
At last, just before the orderly men
we're due TO arrive, the assistant
turned to the quarter. With twinkle
fri his eye, Mike said:
"Ay ye PLACE. sorr. there's loaf
short Who'll ] give It tor
Keep It yourself, Mike, replied the
quartermaster.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12
Realism Of the Movies.

Dorothy was at a moving picture
theater with her nurse. There was
portrayed on the screen a train rapid
~ approaching a spot in the fore
ground where n man sat on the track
unaware Of the oncoming danger TO
the child the situation was a real one,
and In excited whispers she entreated
her nurse:
please have him get off the track
Please have him get off r
As the train drew nearer the spot
where the man sat, the child, unable
TO restrain the warning which she felt
was necessary, rose In her seat ana
shouted at the top Of her voice:
MAN, get Of ~
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1921-05-12

Mrs Jackson Formerly Miss Lavinia
Prldeaux) died at the home of her
mother in this city on Friday. She
was native of this place and
favorite among our people.
The herald., 1921-12-15

the destruction of the church by the
storm the Rev. Robert NJ. Brown was
pastor and DR.. Thadeus P. Bell was
the Sunday School superintendent,
and upon the shoulders of these two
a great part of the work of recon
struction fell. The work was launched
and we'll planned and mapped out by
these and their associates.
The building OF the brick church
on Opelousas avenue was during the
pastorate of the Rev. C. C. Wier, who
began his ministry in December
1916. The building of the church
was a hard undertaking when 1t was
enterprised, and the entrance OF the
United States into the world war
made OF seem almost impossible
This, however, proved in the LONG
run to be a help in securing funds
The NJ. f. Church South took grea
interest in her boys and raised biz
war fund. which was operated by
War Board, of which DR.. 4. o. Wat
son. with headquarters at Washing
ton, d. c., was secretary. He visited
, the field at the invitation of the pas
: tor and recommended that as W
= were so near the Algiers Naval Sta
The herald., 1921-12-15

sociations. Eternity alone will re-
veal the influence Of the Sunday
School and has from year to year
contributed to this cause literally.
In work of charity and benevolence
it has not been neglectful. In 1877
there were 33 members OF the
church, 81 Sunday School scholars.
s teachers and officers. In 1898 there
were $50 members OF the church. 100
Sunday School scholars, with Is Of
ficers and teachers. While we have
grown some, it is not flattering, as
the increase of the church and Sun
day School has not kept pace with
the population and general advance
ment Of the city.
The foundation or beginning OF
the church dedicated last year at
Gouldsboro was by the efforts first
made Tin 1896 under the pastorate OF
c. E. McLean) in establishing Sun
day School at that point, organized
and maintained by members of the
Algiers Sunday School.
While preaching was conducted
from time to time after the estab
lishment of the Sunday School, the
first organized membership was in
1889 under the pastorate OF McMan
ley, but in 1890 the names were
, transferred to the Algiers church.
All the ministers from Algiers IL
charge, more or less preached in thu
J school house until the church wa
, built last year, and credit is due t
, Miss Mabel Faller and the Ladies o
2 New Orleans Methodism for thi
I, consummation and browning sue
i cess. We claim Miss Faller as
p Sunday School scholar Of Algiers.
o The work of the Lower Coast ais
v received some assistance and Ell
d couragement from the missionar
q spirit of the Algiers Sunday Schoo
:. and may we not claim some homo
- in stating that a young lady, no.
Mrs. ]. d. Lennie, a member of on
Sunday School, organized the fir'
3 Methodist Sunday School at Pill
Town and entertained the fir
Methodist preacher who went as
missionary to this work so long ne
-
The herald., 1921-12-15

ton we were To be helped. the
Board voted us $4,000 to be used
as follows: $1,000 to purchase lot
on the corner next to US, and S2O,OOo
for the building. The lot was not
for sale, so we did not use the FUNDS
for this purpose, but did use the
money granted for the building. Inc
local church gave the lot on Ope-
lousas avenue and $4,000 for the
building. The Board of Church Elk
tension gave $4,000 or as much there
of as was needed to build the church
The architect for the new churcf
was Mr.. T. L. Brodie of Birmingham
Ala. Mr.. ]. A. Petty, general con
tractor, secured the contract OF con
structing the building. by compet
tive bid. The cost, without the heat
ing plant, was 3l.560. The heatin
nlant cost s1,59S.4O and the arch
tect's charges were 1929, making
total cost of s33. 9S740.
DIR. A. G. KING GIVES FRS
THOUSAND DOLLARS
The Building Committee was con
posed of the following: ]. U. Melal
con. chairman; DR.. A. c. Kin
treasurer; Mr.. T. ]. Entwisle, seer
tary: Captain c. ]. Zatarain, Rev.
J C. Wier and Mr.. E. H. Cayard. I'll
chairman of the Building Commute
a retired builder, superintendent u
: work without charge, turning u
r first dirt, with a religious servi
conducted by the pastor. August
1921. The work proper began Mo
; day. August s. 1921. The first mon
The herald., 1921-12-15
MANY METHODISTS LOST
ON STEAMER McALLISTER
YELLOW FEVER EPEDEMIC
Continued from Page q

lied the first Sabbath School in
Algiers, about the year 1910, and
conducted it about one year. He had
no settled place for meetings-held
in private school rooms, and finally
bringing it up to the old plantation
room. Mr.. Smiley kept day school
in the city.
Mr.. Smiley was followed by DR..
Richard Keen, who served several
years. spent in the old plantation
room and in Good Hope Chapel, fol
lowed by Brother James F. Fowler
who was superintendent up to De
Courcey's time in the new church.
Next came your humble servant
Crank A Daniels) who served one
year NEW church,.
Next ChaS. E. Morrison, one yea
NEW church,.
Next Brother Randolph. WIFI
served but short time owing to hi
being a member of the Native Amer
lean Artillery which was summone,
| to the seat of war.
The Sunday School has been &C
existant with the Church and tire
or four generations have passe
through its portals, some maintain
ing their fidelity to the teaching
learned in the morning of their yout
and taking the places in the Churc
of God left vacant by those who weT
faithful unto death. There is n
doubt of the Algiers Sunday Schot
of the M. E. Church South havin
exerted a good influence over ii
lives Of many. Some here toda
look back to the joys Of childhoC
rekindled by the memories of Il
Sunday School and it's hallowed a
The herald., 1921-12-15
PASTORS WHO HAVE SERVED
SINCE 1895

R. H. Wynn, 1S96-97-9S and 1893;
X. w Dodson, 19OO-O1-O2 and 1903;
J. M. Henry, 1904; A. F. Vaughn,
1905: Fl. whitehead. 1906; ]. W. Tin
min. 1907; Jno. F. Foster, 19OS-O9 and
1910: ]. w. Booth. 1911 and 1912;
Robt. NJ. Brown, 1913-14-15 and 1916;
Chas C wier, 19111S-19-26-21-22.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-12-01
SEARSMONT

Mrs Dana Clement of WatervIle i, the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mary Bryant.
Mr.. Henry Lamb of Houlton has come
to spend the winter with his sister, Mrs.
Lucy Bean.
Mrs. Helen STEPHENSON and son of
Georgetown, Mass, are guests of her
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Wiley.
MIR. and Mrs. Melzir Simmons have
closed their home and gone to Belfast to
spend the winter with their daughters
Mr.. and Mrs. Milbury Hunt had as
guests Thanksgiving day, MIR. and Mrs.
Warren Pitcher and family of LincolnviIe3
Mrs. Belle Cunningham and son, Mr..
Charles Cunningham, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs Charles Brown, Thanksgiving
day.
Johnnie erie, student in Belfast High
school who was in Waldo County hospital
for treatment recently, is now able to re-
sumo his school work.
Miss Vida Hemenway, a telephone
operator in the central office at North
Searsmont, was the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hemenway, Satur-
day.
Mr.. Henry Ladd, veteran of the civil
war, celebrated his 10th birthday Satur-
day and with Mrs. Hunt and her sister,
| Mrs. Belle Staples, were guests of his sis
ter, Mrs. Annette Hunt at dinner.
On the evening of Nov. 22nd Victor
! Grange served public supper, after
which a very interesting program of
music and readings was given. Special
mention was made of the reading by Mrs
! Sarah Fuller; also one given by MIR. j. w.
Skinner, who read "Aunt Shaw's Jug"
by Holman Day, and cleveriy imperson-
ated Aunt Shaw.
Among the students and teachers who
came home for the Thanksgiving recess
are Rois Miller of Boston University, his
sisters Vena, student in { oburn Clas-
/ steal Institute, and Erva in Belfast High
school. children of Mr.. and Mrs Fred
{ Miller; Maurice Cobb of Colby College,
son Of Mr., and Mrs. Eben Cobb; Miss
! Marion Sproul, who teaches in Hope,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Lindley SprouI;
Miss Helen Plaisted, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Plaisted, in Belfast High
school,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-12-01

Mrs. William Dickey's school gave a
Thanksgiving entertainment Wednesday
afternoon, Nov. %. There was aoodly
number present and the children gave a
fine program followed by treat of candy
and peanuts. The afternoon was greatly
enjoyed.
Mrs. Arthur Ellis gave a birthday party
Nov. 25th for her four year son. Mas
ter Charles Berton Ellis. Lunch was
served the children from table express
! ly for them. Ice cream and sandwiches
and two birthday cakes with lighted
candles pleased the children very much.
Candy and peanuts were served. Mrs. E.
A. Robertson, Mrs. E. H. Littlefield and
| Mrs II. P. White were present and high
| ly entertained in watching the happy
children. He received several presents.
Mrs. E. E. Clements of Searsport pack
| ed up THANKSGIVING dinner for Is and
took it to the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. David Moody of this town, who
| are elderly people and unable to 60 to her
home, and served it to the following
guests: Mr.. and Mrs. David Moody, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Moody, son and daugh
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Robertson and
son Ralph, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Robertson,
MIR. and Mrs. H. p White, Edwin Glen.
ems, sons Charles and N. Smith, anc
daughter, Fannie Ellen. A bou ltiful treat
of candy, peanuts and grapes were
served. 1t was jolly crowd that gath
cred around the festive board and was {
day long to be r membered.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-12-01
FRANKFORT

R. R. Latin of Bangor was at his home
here for Thanksgiving.
Miss Elsie Stiles of Standpoint was the
guest of Madeira Kane recently.
Miss Gladys Erskine, teacher of the
grammar school, spent Thanksgiving at
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Watson have moved in
the Pendleton house at Mt. Waldo, which
they recently purchased.
Everett Kingsbury has returned home
from Bethel, VT, where he has been en-
ployed for several months.
The basket ball game played between
Carmel and Frankfort was won by the
home team by a score of % to 6.
Annie May Kane has returned to Keene,
N. H., after spending several weeks with
her grandmother, Mrs. P. H. Kane at Mt.
Waldo.
Judson Grant and Edward McMannis,
teachers of the Frankfort high school,
spent the Thanksgiving recess at their
homes.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-12-01
UNI TY.

j. P. Clark was at W. L. LowelPs over
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Whitehouse were in
Belfast recently.
C. D. Conner was business visitor in
Bangor recently.
The work on the new school building is
progressing finely.
Mrs. E. T. Reynolds was business Wis
itor in Belfast Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Farwell were in
Thorndike, Thanksgiving.
George Dobson has moved into the
house with C. A. Plummer.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Hays passed Thanks
giving with relatives in Waterville.
Mrs. Estelle Small wa, at Howard
SmalPs in Thorndike, Thanksgiving.
Mr.. Dunbar of Belfast has been in town
few days in interest of the Waldo Trust
company.
C. W. Whitney has returned from a
few days visit with relatives in Somer-
vile, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Grant of Bangor
were at the home of c. A. Plummer, over
Thanksgiving.
H. W. Brown and family passed
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Brown in Brooks.
Mrs. Everett Cleveland was called to
Worcester, Mass, Nov. 23rd, by the ill
ness of her sister
Mrs. Belle Crosby was in Thorndike,
Nov. 10 and 10 and attended the grange
anniversary there.
Miss Esther Trueworthy, who is at
tending school in Waterville, was at home
over Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hilman, who have
been in Holeb for two weeks, have re-
turned home recently.
Mrs. Angie Garcelon has returned from
two weeks visit with her sister, Mrs
Alfred Bradford in Boston.
Mrs. Charles Strople has sold her place
in the village to E. B. Rand. Mr.. RANG
intends to take possession in the spring.
Mrs. Abbie Burrill from Brooks spent
Thanksgiving with her sister in Pitts
| field later returning and calling on friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Webb, and Miss
Thelma Fogg, spent the week end in Bel
fast with friends, returning Monday
morning.
Mr.. Alfred Morang and mother Of Els
worth were the guests of Mr. and Mrs
Percy Crosby and Mrs. Jennie Stevens
over Sunday.
The Arts and Craft club gave Mrs
Beulah Knight party Wednesday even
ing, Nov. %, it being Mrs. Knights
birthday anniversary. Refreshments O.
cake and coffee were served and a very
pleasant evening was passed.
Religious services were held in I. 0. 0
F. hall at 2. 80 and again at 7 80, Sunday
Nov. 9th, conducted by Alfred Moranl
of Ellsworth, spiritualist speaker ant
teacher, also giving several musical mum
bers on the violin and pianoforte, which
were interesting and much enjoyed.
The Arts and Craft club held their frs
meeting of the season with Mrs. Free
Hallet on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. %
A delicious supper was served after which
the members enjoyed cards. The follow.
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, Edith Stevens; vice pres.
ident, Julia Farwell; treasurer, Laura
GRAHAM, secretary, Izora Knight.