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GOLDi S V\ I DOING OFlot ru: at potosiMr. and Mr*. Frank Elskamp Again Plight Their Troth of I'ifty Years Ago—Othrr Xi*\vs ofPotosi.Special to the Times-Journal.l'otosi, Wis., Oct, 19.—Mr. and Mrs. Frank EDkamp, old and highly respected residents of this place, cole-’ hi jit**lt;1 their golden wedding- anniver-! y Tuesday, Oct. 15, and again plighted their vows in the presence of a large number of admiring friends and relatives* Rev. Futher Pape in glowing words per farmed the ceremony. Frank Elskamp came to Potosi from Germany in 1849. He was united in marriage to Miss Theresa Doter-rnann by Rev. Father Jeanne at Lyons, Iowa, Oct. 15, 1857, Potosi ha* beentheir home continuously since. The gult; sts present were Messrs, and M* .alamos Andrew Yen/., William Y( nz, Frank Yenz, John Pink, John Yenz and daughter, Maggie, of Lancaster; Mr. and Mrs. William Neimer and daughter, Celia, of Cassville; Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Uppemill and daugh-• t ic, Mr. and Mrs. .Henry Flo i-gel, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Floegel, Mrs. John Herbert, Mrs. rp ». Schmidt, Mrs. J. J. Dev«e and daughter, (Tiara, llenry Korber, Joseph McOurk, Mr. and Mrs. .1 ^ iHi Guenther afjgI daughter, Mary,lliss Hannah Paul, August Frank©, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Elskamp and family, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rethwisch, all ot potosi; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Els-kf nip, Jr., of Fennlmore, Wis,; Mrs. Pita and Miss Minnie Brom rt, of Dubuque; Mr. and Mrs. Henry mann and Mr. and Mrs. Win. Deter-mann, of IT rly, Sac county, \dMr. nnd Mrs. John Bowmann, of Pn«-ion. Iowa. The aged couple were the recipients of some beauMful and costly presents and soma of the single gold standard coin. The entire community wish them many more years of happyLoo J. Pluemer a$ld Miss Res a lie Frtesen were joined In holy matrimony by Rev. Father Pap© in St. Andrew’s church Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 10 a. m. The bride was attended by Miss Amelia Pluemer, sister of the groom, and the groom by Peter Friesen, brother of the bride. The happy youngcouple will reside in the village of Potosi and have the very best wishes of their many friends.W. C. Hym«Tf of Platteville, wasshaking the hands of his many friends in Potosi this week, lie is always a welcome visitor to Potosi and it is gratifying news to his hundreds of friends to hear that he is prospering in his business.George Kiefer and George Meier, of the brewery office force, combined business with pleasure in Dubuque recently.Nick Schumacher was in Savanna, 111., Monday In the Interest of the Potosi Brewing company.Joseph Gibson, Joseph Ot$p||(M Albert Jackson left Monday afternoon for Pierre, S. I).f to look over some land propositions.Theodore Runkel, of this place, has received a commission from Gov. Davidson of Wisconsin, making him a delegate to the American Mining Congress to be held at Joplin, Mo., Nov, 14,It was a very good selection, on thepart of the governor, as Mr. Runkel is one who takes great interest in the mining Industries of southwesternWisconsin. *Mrs. Philip Roe.sch and son, of tho Aberdeen stock farm in Potosi town-ship, sold last Monday to If. T. Lynch, of Independence, Iowa, fifty-eight head of Aberdeen Angus cattle, Banging from five months to ten years old, the consideration being $5,800, an averageof $100 per head. VMatthew Pape, of Cross Plains, Wl*., is visiting with his brother, Rev. Father Pap©, C Miss Lulu Auel, of Reetown, a competent telephone operator, has takencharge of tho potosi telephone station. William P. Durley, an old veteranof the civil war, cel«4rated his 77thbirthday anniversary Saturday, Oct.12. Ho was born in New Harmony,Posey county, Indiana, Oct. 12, 1850, and cam© to Grant county, Wia, with Ids parents when only three and one-half years old, and has lived in Grant county continuously since. He Is undoubtedly tho oldest continuous resident now living in the county,The Misses Flossie Overshaw and Boblna Hern ion, of Casvllle, attend d the Badger club dance Thursday evening.Joseph Vogolsburg looked ,after tho*interests of the Potosi Brewing company in Dubuque this week.Prank Doner, rural carrier No, 2. iswearing a suit of U. 8. regulationgrey.Twenty or more people from here chartered the steamer Potosi and went to Dubuque Wednesday evening to attend the Grand opera house and witness the great dramatic production, Brewster's Millions.’*The Badger club dance Thursday evening was largely attended, and was ore of tho most pleasing dances of the season. * ' ‘ «, 1Mrs. lt;X J. Lonqulst, of Chicago, U visiting with her cousin, Mrs. Charles Re Ik. *A. Kaltcnbach and O. W. Seatondrove to Dubuque Friday, It has been about twenty-seven years since Mr. Beaton drove over the wagon road from Potosi to Dubuque. f The sacrament of confirmation was administered by Right Hev. Jamestichwebach, bishop of La Crosse, to a class of seventy persons at Bt, Andrew's church Sunday forenoon, and to a class of thirty persons at Bt. Thomas* church i^unday afternoon.There were very large attendances, both of tho churches be U\f thronged with people from door to chancel rail, Saturday afternoon a derogation of young men numbering about fifty, mounted on decorated horses, met tho bishop near Rock villa and escorted Jiim to Bt. Andrew’s church In til* German settlement, Sunday afternoon the same cavalcade escorted tho bishop to lit, Thomas* church In the village ofie fully roasted and properly blended. Always uniform in quality and flavor.Each air-tight, dust-proof package contains 16 ounces —full weight.McLaughlin’sXXXX Coffeeis sold byXXXX COi ;*EE CHUMSPotosi. At the conclusion of the services in Potosi they escorted ldmabout midway to Dlckeyvilie, where h© was met by a delegation from that place.Mrs. Julietta Morris* of Beloit. W!st.#department Inspector of the W rt c$g inspected Btlknap Fuqua Corps* No.1C 7, in Potosi, We lines lay.107, in FostosL Wednesday.Beware of Oinimrnui rur Catarrhas mercury will surety destroy th« sen so of smell and completely derangsthe whole system when entering itthrough th mucous surfaces, .Such articles should never be used except on prescriptions from reputable physicians, as the damage they will do if ten fold to the good you can possibly derive from them. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney Co., Toledo, O., contains no mercury, and is taken Internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. In buying Hall’s Catarrh Curs be sure you get the genuine. It Is taken internallyand made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney A Co. Testimonials free.Bold by druggists. Price 75c per bottle.Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.We have them in all sizes at prices ranging from $8 75 to $21 60. This Stove is hand-sotnely designed and nickel trimmed, has shaking and draw center grate, has nickel foot ring, nickel name plate, nickel screw draft damper In feed doorand ash pot door; also rilekaljwing top and t»»p fing. To meet the demand of a low priced soft coal and wood heater the Special Oak has no equal.Our line of Charter Oak HotBlasts and Base Burners aro now on display. It will pay youto see them. Our prices are right and ter ins easy.Homes furiiUliVil eoiupbsoon easy payments.1731 Clay Street
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Dubuque Times Journal
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Sun, Oct 20, 1907
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