Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-10-31
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

T. j. NanMatre, of Fayette, and,
with his wife, has been visiting at the
VauMatre home.
We have received copy of The
Western Teacher, published at Mil
waukee, by Prof :. y. Gillian & Co., in
the interest of Wisconsin teachers. 1t
IS a nicely printed magazine, full of
Instructions in teaching all branches
by the latest and best systems. 1t
contains articles written by many
school principles and teachers through
out the state.
At the NJ E. church prayer meeting
last Thursday evening, it was decided
to hold revival meetings at New Years
instead of in November, as had been
intended.
John c. Narin is enlarging and
otherwise improving the feed mill at
his residence in this city. In addition
to grinding feed, he will be prepared
next season to manufacture sorghum
syrup here, instead of on his farm.
John Padon is building for +. w.
Eastman Il shed for storing lumber
Its length is ll2 feet.
c. Il. Fox, of Cobb, shook hands
with Mineral Point friends on Tues
day. Mr.. Fox is u wideawake busi-
ness man, and his name is often found
in the cruising columns of The
Democrat, and IFS there now,
Thomas CallAghan, of Moscow, a
long time friend of The Democrat,
transacted buslntss in Mineral Point
on Thursday, and made us friendly
call
Mrs. M0rre and Mrs. Anderson, of
Darlington, visited in Mineral Point
the first part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs Nadab Eastman, of
plattrvlIle, aud Mr.. and Mrs E'ha
Eastman, of Belmont, spent II few
days this week at the + '" Eastman
residence. The gentlemen ab"ye
named are successful lumber mer-
chauts in their respective places,
Miss X uhryn Chase returned home
this week, after visit of several
weeks with friends in Chlcagp
Emery Lodge of Good Templars of
this city is thirty years old next Tues
day. aud the members prop ST 10 crle-
brare it with AL oyster supper and
social entertainment. The affair will
be- confined to those who are now
members of the lodge and some invited
guests from outside of the city. A
full tpudanCe of the mem hers is de-
sired at the regular meeting thus Fri
day evening,
Instead Of the regular prayer meet
ing SERVICE on Monday evening at the
2. NJ. church. Rev. Mr.. Kent enter
tanned about 200 of his people with a
very thrilling and interesting talk on
the persecution of the Arln-nians in
Turkey. He WAS aided With Il larg-
map of Turkey and fully showed that
hr WAS we'll read on the history and
geography Of that country. AT the
request of many he will repeat it on
Sabbath event x next.
Rev Il. Kent will preach at Lost
Grove next Sunday morning, at III
O'Clock, and 1T Diamond Grove in the
afternoon, al 2:3O.
AT the Ynn,g Mems Meeting, in
the p. NJ lecture room, next Sunday
morning, the pastor will give short
address on i" Hlndrances. The meet
ing commences al 9 O'clock, and all,
DuI fSpFIIiliy ib'hs hi' 'hNiA' ~
Mr. =. Alien will preach in the
Z. NJ, church, sunday morning; and
i'll the evening Pastor Kent Will, AT the
urgent request of macy, speak again
on Heroic Work aud Suf1triDRs in
Armenia
Charles Thompson, living five miles
southeast of Mineral Poiui, and three
mites vest of Wald~Ick, will
have a public sale on Wednesday,
Nov Is SEE bills.
The first dancing party of the season
Was held at the clty hall, last Friday
evening. About 25 couples took part.
Good music WAS furnished and 1t was
euj"yed 10y all.
W. A. Jones has just received an
order from South America tor three
Poland China Pigs from his herd. 1t
Will take over two months before the