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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-06-15

washington Street, entertained
twenty-five girls at their home Mon
day afternoon and evening in honor
OF the twelfth birthday of their
daughter Evelyn. Games and music
furnished the entertainment, which
was much enjoyed. Delicious re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. Lawrence McDermott return
cd Saturday from visit in Sun
Prairie and Dodgeville
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vivian and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Merl Gilman in Linden.
Raymond Mauger left Monday for
Chicago to take a. months post
graduate course.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schreiter of
Darlington visited at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Jeuck, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore of
Diamond Grove, were visitors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vivian
Monday evening.
Mrs. Adam Dresden, Jr., entertain
ed twelve little girls with a picnic
supper on the lawn at their home,
265 Washington Street Tuesday, in
honor of the twelfth birthday an
nlversary Of their daughter Margaret
Mr.. and Mrs J. M. Ostrander visit
ed friends in Fayette Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Lanyon,
Josiah Lanyon, and daughter Mrs.
Mary White, Mr.. and Mrs Ross Bish-
OPP and Russell Huxtable enjoyed a
motor trip and outing in Dubuque
last week Tuesday.
William Taylor and sister Mrs.
Fred Fraunfeller and mother Mrs.
Mary Taylor were recent visitors with
friends in Avoca.
Miss Ettabell Poster Of Kensas
City, is spending a two weeks vaca-
ton with Miss Dora Mitchell.
Mrs. Nicholas Grommish and sister
M. Eustelle of Dubuque, Mr.. and Mrs
Patrick McKiman, Mr.. and Mrs. Matt
Schmidt Jr, of Calamine attended
the funeral of their father Mr.. Matt
Schmidt here Saturday.
Services at st Mary's church next
Sunday will be as follows: First mass
at seven o'clock and high mass at
nine o'clock, after which there will
be the Corpus Christi procession
with the Blessed Sacriment.
Richard Venning, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Tonkin and Mr.. and Mrs
George Tonkin attended the funeral
of the formers daughter, Mrs. Fred
Murray in Calamine, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Tredinnick
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Erwin Bennett Sunday.
Mr. Andrew Larson and wife of
Stevens Point and Jay Bardwell and
wife of Plainfield, motored here Mon
day and are guests of T. L. Pagel.
Mr.. Bordwell being Mrs. Pagel's
brother.
George D. Crittenton and Charles
N. Crittenton, sons of Ven. and Mrs.
C. r. D. Crittenton toured from ST
Johns Military Academy, Delafield,
Wis, to Mineral Point and are visit
ing with their parents at Trinity
Rectory, High Street.
Mr.. George Huxtable and the Miss
es Bertha Keegan, Bernice Keegan,
Ethel Owens, Dorothy Ralph, Helen
Harker, Ellen Bennett, Grace Fran
els, Marion Huxtable and Agnes Hulk
table motored to Argyle on Thursday
of last week
Mrs. Jennie McNair Blackman, of
Allentown, Pa, her brother David
Morrison McNair and his son David
M. of Rockford, are here for a visit
with old time friends. The McNair
family were prominently identified
with the early history of Mineral
Point. The visitors are welcome here
at this time. They love their old
home city and it's people and express
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-06-15

their pleasure at finding here so
many evidences of progress. They
say that Mineral Point will always be
home to them.
Guard your stomach. 1t is the
foundation of health or disease. The
worlds most famous stomach medi-
cine is Tanlac. Metz Pharmacy
Adyt.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-06-15

Commencement exercises at Madison
Wednesday, when the degree OF
Master of Science was conferred upon
her son Stairway Jacka, from the Az
ricuItural department of the U. Of W.
Charles Hutchinson of Lawrence
College, Appleton, is spending va
cation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. w. Hutchinson.
Rev. A. H. Schoenfeld was at Lin
den Thursday night where he preach
ed the opening sermon before the
Primitive Methodist Conference.
Miss w. J. Davis returned Sunday
from a visit with her daughter
Elizabeth, teacher in Lake Mills, and
attending the Pageant Friday even
ing, and the graduation of her
daughter Miss Kathryn Davis at the
Whitewater Normal Saturday, June
10th.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ferrill of
Waldwick were guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sleep last week.
Mrs. Allan Godfrey of Willow
Springs visited with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Sleep Wednesday.
Mrs. C. H. Cox of GAINESVILLE was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Huxtable last week.
Melchoir Zweifel, son Jacob and
daughter of Linden were the guests
of Mrs. A. E. Cruise, Sunday.
Miss Marjorie Lynch Of Darlington
spent the past week with her grand
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Engels.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Jones spent
Friday afternoon with his mother
near Belmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Taylor and
mother, MIS-. Mary Taylor and Eliza
beth Stude visited in Dubuque, Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Buckingham
attended the graduation of Miss Elgie
Tomlin from the U. of w. in Madison
Wednesday.
Miss Agnes Taylor of Waucoma,
Iowa is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
William Taylor and Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Fraunfeller.
Leo Meunster and sister Miss Pau
line Meunster visited friends in Milf
lin Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Davis teacher at
Lake Mills, is spending a vacation
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Sleep and
daughter returned Sunday from a
visit with their daughter Mrs. Allan
Godfrey in Pleasant View.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Campton and
family, Mr. and Mrs. William Whit
ford and family, Misses Susie and
Nina Whitford, were the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Moughton in
in Bloomfield Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Dunn returned Thurs
day from a several weeks visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thorn
in Monroe.
Homer Hunt of Lawrence College,
Appleton, is spending a vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Hunt
Mrs. Casper Belkan and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Wadick of Cuba City,
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Staber Sunday
Merle Gribble of Lawrence College,
Appleton is spending a vacation with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Gribble.
DR.. and Mrs. w. J. Pearce of
Dodgeville, were recent visitors with
Miss Elizabeth Ley and Mrs. Fred
Halderman.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Lane of Darling
ton were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Martin Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vivian 511
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Vivian and
family and Mrs. Ella Huxtable at
tended the Silver wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Kelly Friday evening.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1922-06-15
Chautauqua June 10Th.

The Lombard Entertainers will
you with the variety of their
work. At our CHAUTAUQUA. A
week of joy. Begins June 10th.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-12-08
Treasury Savings Certificates.

1T is to be hoped that every person who
can do so will exchange War Savings
Stamps, soon to fall due. for Treasury
savings certificates" said Postmaster II. A.
Dawson. THE large amount of money
invested and the great number Of persons
who purchased war sayings stamps showed
that the people Of tbs country could save
money when the necessity arose. Now, II
they will take the money they saved when
they bought stamps to aid the government
in the prosecution Of the war and buy
Treasury certificates. they will demonstrate
that the thrift lessons Of the war have not
been without effect The holders of war
savings stamps have seen investments of
about $20.50 grow to $25 in FIVE years,
and larger amountsi in the same proportion.
They can see the same thing repeated il
they reinvest in Treasury savings certi6-
Gates. Interest accumulates at the rate
Of 4 per cent each year. compounded semi
annually. These savings certificates are
exempt from the normal Federal income
tax. and from all State and local taxation
Except estate and inheritance taxes). and
may be held TO the amount of $4,000.
maturity value. for each issue. by every
member OF family. They are backed by
the credit of the United States Government.
and afford an easy and sure method Of
saving
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-12-08
Notice 10 Creditors A..

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub.
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Montgomery county. Md. letters
Of administration on the personal estate of
JOHN WILSON BOWIE,
late OF said county. deceased All persons
having claims against the said deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same,
with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber
on or before the 25th day of April, 1923 /;
otherwise they may, by law. be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. All persons
indebted TO said estate are requested to
make immediate payment. Given under
my hand this 25th day Of October. 1922.
VIRGINIA 7. BOWIE.
nov 3-6t Administrative.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-12-08
Notice to Creditors

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub.
scrioer has obtained from the Orphans
Court OF Montgomery county. Md, letters
OF administration on the personal estate of
GEORGE d. ABRAMS,
late OF said Montgomery county. deceased
All persons having claims against said de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof to the
subscriber, on or before the 18th day of
May, 1923; otherwise they may. by law
be excluded from all benefit of said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested TO make immediate payment
Given under my hand this 18th day Of
November. 1922.
RALPH B. DEEMER,
nov East Administrator.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-12-08
NOTICE.

The Savings Institution of Sandy Spring
Maryland. will collect Victory Liberty Loan
Bonds due December 18th. 1922. and de-
posit the proceeds to your account. bearing
interest from December LIST, If left at the
bank by December 10Th.
Will collect unregistered war stamps
when due.
A. G. THOMAS.
dec i-2t Treasurer.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-12-08
(NoCKERELS FOR SALE.

4 NUOhEkELo FUN oALIs'
~ Single Comb
Rhode Island Reds from great laying and
exhibition strain. having won at the re-
cent Fair more points than any other eN-
hibitor. Also few cocks, hens and pull
lets. Cheap for early delivery.
+. W. MONDAY.
Rockville. Md.
sep s-3m Phone, rs NJ
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-12-08
TOR RENT

TOR RENT,
Farm of 230 acres in Mont
geometry county. in good state Of cultivation.
two miles from Germantown station. pike.
ali necessary outbuildines, Share rent.
Possession April I, 1928.
c. f. BENSON,
dec lin Germantown. ND
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-01
ThieDes Picked $50
From An Oil Station
They Found Nothing At One Place
and Got Some Change
At t1notIer

Thieves. like Shakespeare. think
there is nothing IN a name. Money
sto.en from tne Mankato Oil COM
pany, has as good color to the
people OF the underworld as Stan,
dard Oil money.
Last night thieves again broke
INTO the Standard Oil filling station
at the intersection. OF Byron ana
south Front streets This time the
tight fingered gentry drew blank.
they found that the safe was not
even locked. TO show their disap-
continent and disgust the midnight
visitors scattered the papers about
the floor even spurning gasolene
coupon books. Nothing, apparently
was worthy of their notice, but
John DIS" cold cash. "A.
When c. j. Olson and Gordon
Kennedy arrived at the Mankato
Oil company's filing station at 7ll
South Front street this morning
they found that some one had enter
ed the offices by breaking the glass
OF the front door Through the apera
trre in the glass the yale lock was
manipulated. The dial knob of the
combination had been knocked on
the safe. and the contents amount
ing to perhaps $50 was taken. Like
in the Standard oil offices the pa
pers were scattered about the floor.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-01
Officers F0rqthe Welsh
EndeAU0rs Arg Elected

not in harmony with Christ's pur-
pose in coming TO earth. The com
mand of our Saviour Is: Go ye
into all the world. and preach the
gospel to every creature" Every
church should have map of the
world on the wall showing where
all the missionaries Of its denomi-
nations are working"
A review of Sundays program
was given in Monday evenings
Free Press, but short synopsis OF
the morning sermon by Rev. w. c.
Rowlands OF Alta, Ia, Is given. His
subject was taken from John 20, 2i,
"As my Father hath sent me. even
SO send | YOU" HE sent his son
with a purpose in life. To seek
those who are lost. One reason
why the kingdom is not yet come
too many side assures in the life
of the church. He sent his son not
only with purpose, but with,
plan. If anyone could risk life with
out a plan, that one would be Jesus,
be he had a complete plan of life.
He carried out his Fathers wishes
in everything, every step was a
step tow ards the great crisis. He
sent his son with power to do the
work. So he sends us. We need
to emphasize the power of the Cos
pei. Rev. Rowlands is an inspiring
and eloquent speaker and it is to
he hoped that his earnest entreaties
may find last response in the
hearts and lives Of those who heard
him.
The addresses and papers
throughout the convention were up
lifting in the highest degree, and
the singing and special music was
very good. Mr.. Edward N. Jones
had general charge of the music.
The choir was under the direction
of Mr.. Robert F. Jones. Those who
served as accompanies were Miss
Bessie Hughes, w. r. Thomas, Miss
Mary Loyc and Mrs. Rosina Will
liams.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-01
Girl With Double /
Brain, Eagle Lake
EvyIon M. Casper Can Do Some
Marvellous Things; Writes With
Both Hands. Same Time

Minnesota takes nothing from
Kansas, says The Minneapolis
Tribune. -
Kansas may have a shell shocked
World war veteran who has just
discovered that he can write with
both hands at the same time and
who is believed to have two brains.
Minnesota has Evylon NJ. Casper of
Eagle Lake. who thinks nothing of
performing the same feat with a
single brain. et"E
And what's more she has a broth
er, Mcclellan, whose double brain
got him Through four grades in min
two days and enabled him at the
age of eleven to duplicate any record
Tor the family photograph on piano,
violin, harp or mouth organ.
MISS Casper was surprised when
she read about Haywood Thompson
OF Kansas City, whose suddenly de-
veloped gift of double writing after
serious loss of memory so as
founded specialists.
cannot see why this should
puzzle physicians and psychologists
as 1t Seems perfectly natural to me-"
she As. - have never found this
method of writing difficult and find
1t much easier to write backwards
with left hand than otherwise"
Miss Casper's real pride is her
eleven year old brother. Mcclellan.
Who, she says, was born with a
double brain and who has puzzled
the physicians of Eagle Lake ever
since. Mcclellan never lad to Strug.
gle with the multiplication table. for
He was born knowing it. He need
not be taught anything but picks II
up for himself. Merely calling on
tne teacher and passing the time of
day with the rest of the pupils puts
Mcclellan Through the grades in
ninty two days shows.
Miss Casper herself finished tho
eighth grade when she was tweive.
although she had gone to school only
nall time. The older brother of the
family as practical genius which
mas expression in repairing tae
family car whatever may be the
matter with ii.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-01
Ford Car Presented
Preacher BY Flock
Gift To Rev. Edward Johnson BY
Members Of Bethlehem Luz
theran Congregation

"The Ford car is of the greatest
good to a preacher, because of the
fact that sedan of that make Is
found to act in perfect CO. opera
ton with all sinners on their way
to church" So said Rev. n. Nor
gard yesterday at Sfbley Park in
presenting Rev. Edward Johnson,
with 'tin lizzie" Of the sedan type
on behalf of the congregations of
Swan Lake, and Bethlehem Luth-
eran Churches, which held joint
services at this city yesteday at
Sibley Park. a ~.
After the open air services at
the park in the forenoon the mem
bers of the above congregations
again gathered there in the after
noon. This was for the purpose OF
presenting their pastor, Rev. Ed
ward Johnson of this city with an
automobile After a few introduc-
tory remarks by Dr.. G. p. Peterson,
Rev. N. Norgaard of this city on
the part of the two congregations
presented the honored guest OF the
occasion with the car
Rev. Johnson in making the re-
Spouse to the speech OF presenta.
ton, said that he would endeavor
not alone to use the car for recrea-
ton but in the service Of the peo-
pic of his. two parishes.
Music was furnished by a trio
from st. Olaf's College at North
field. .r. t =
Other speakers of the occasion
were: Lars Karsta of Swan Lake
and Herman Knoff of Mankato.
A picnic dinner and supper was
enjoyed by all at the picnic grounds
at Sibley Park.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-01
Buck Feuer Charge
Against One Judge
But To Hear Harry Tell His Story
He Is Released From All e
Accusations ..'.

While, Judge Harry A. Johnson
does net, admit il, his story Oh
wolf hunt taken part in this morn.
ing near Cambria by himself, Cyril
and Henry Spicer and John Ny
ouist, would indicate that the Judge
suffered from a bad case of buck
fever" After going into detail as
to- the musical voices OF Captain
Henry Spicers pack Of fox hounds
which made the wooded hills OF
Cambria resound with the melody
OF their baying, Judge Johnson TOLD
of two monstrous timber welVes
Captain Cyril Spicer were station
ed on a hill overlooking valley
with a corn field on either side.
"One of these wolves, SAID
Judge johnson, land am giving 1t
10 you straight, was as big as
yearlins calf. The blamed thing
came like the wind directly toward
Captain Cyril Spicer and myself.
Sufcer had some trouble with the
safety catch of the automatic shot
gun. but finally blazed away at a
range OF about seventy rlVe yards.
The darned beast instead OF falling
ran into a barbed wire fence and
knocked. some of the staples loose.
Spicer cut loose twice again, out
Apparently never touched the mark,
and / guess the wolf is running yet.
Spicer got a piece of the wSlfs fur
he left on one of the barbs OF the
fence"
aWhat were you doing about that
time Harry" asked one OF Judge
Johnson's friends.
ooh, / just forget to shoot" said
the Judge, Anyway he got out o,
sight before / thought of shooting"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-01

At the thirty first annual conven-
ton of the Welsh Christian En-
deavor Union Of Minnesota and
Iowa which was held Saturday and
Sunday in this city at the Welsh
Presbyterian church, the following
officers were elected: Rev. William
E. Evans, d. T., of this city was
elected president to succeed Mr..
Evan E. Williams of Lake Crystal
who according to the rules now be-
comes vice president. Mr.. Walter
Crosswell of the Carmel Society
was elected secretary to succeed
William R. Thomas and the treas.
urer, John E. Price was reelected
for another year. ...
The Saturday evening meeting
was led by Miss Cynthia Hughes of
to the cause of missions with the
motto: 81 Am Debtor" Rom. l., IA.
After the opening Of the devotion
ais by Rev. w. D. Jones of Cleg-
horn, Ia. the address of welcome
was given by Mrs. w. E. Evans,
president of the Mankato Society.
The response was made by Z. Il.
Williams, president of the conven-
ton. Mrs. Evan Wigley of Carmel
read a paper on ITO Whom are We
Today Debtors and Why?" Mrs.
Thomas Jones of Jerusalem read a
paper on How are We to Pay the
Debt?" These papers followed a
solo by Miss Catherine Roberts
with the violin obligato by Mrs.
Ivan Roberts of Judson. After an
anthem by the Mankato Choir, Rev,
w. D. Jones gave the address of the
evening on Missionary Education -
Where there is no vision the peo-
pie perish. Where there is no mis-
sionary education people lose in
terest in missions. Some people
believe in only one phase of the
, work, home missions, but am here
tonight to tell YOU that he who does
not believe in foreign missions is
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-09-01
HEARING ON ESTATE
interesting Probate Proceeding TAX,

interesting Probate Proceeding TAX.
ing Place In Mower County
!. Austin, August 2S.-A hearing will
be held in Judge Weber's court on
september IL to close the Marcus
Dreisner estate.
When Mr.. Dretsner died this ma
ton was at war with Germany. In
MS VIII was a bequest of s25, 900 to
orother in law Herman Levy,
tnen residing at Bromberg, Prus-
sla. The will was admitted to pro-
clared. -
The United States custodian of
alien property at once demanded the
money as it was the property of an
enemy. he funds were not avail
able to pay the bequest at that
time. and the government did not
get the money. -
During the war the Swiss govern
ment was looking after the inter-
ests of the citizens of Germany and
their property in this country. The
Swiss consul took up the matter of
securing the $4,000 for the Ger
man heir, Manritz Helm, an attor-
ney Of st. Paul, was made the d.
rect representative Of the Swiss
government in the interest of Levy.
hC uCHtdnQ studI~ LH6 -UnlLeQ
States made for the SEE, 900 in Mo-
yember, 1919. was cancelled by the
alien property custodian in a com
munication to the probate court,
August 16 Of this year.
The executors of the estate.
Charles Huser and Fay Smith, have
now petitioned the Court to make
the necessary order that the money
may be sent to Herman Levr, who
in the petition Is mentioned as re-
siding at Hanover. Germany.
1t will be recalled that Marcus
0reisner left $4,000 for his brother.
Paul. After advertising for three
years Paul was not found. Gu sug-
Festion of Judge Weber the execu.
tors of the estate have also asked
the court to add this $4,000 to the
estate and to have, it distributed
among the heirs.
The St. Panl attorney Mauritz
Helm, has filed a claim for his serv-
ices in securing the $4,000, for Her.
man Levy He asks for such part
of the legal fee as the court shall
determine he Is entitled to. The
legal fee may be as high as ten
per cent of the legacy. So.
This matter will be determined az
the final hearing. Scrtc,ntcr II.