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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
The Manic Mirror Of Japan.

The magic mirror" OF Japan Is
disk of bronze, usually from SIX 10
eight inches in diameter. 1t is sill
vered on the front, which is a little
convex, and there is a raised pattern
on the back which is rather concaVe'
The polished pattern is generally IL
landscape, flowers, animals, or Chi
nese characters. II is not visible IN
the front of the mirror, but when
strong sunlight is reflected from the
front of the mirror to a wall or screen
the pattern of the back Is visible on
the screen in bright lines ON black
ground. Prof. w. E. Ayrton, f. Il. D.
with Prof. John Perry. f. r. S., was
the first to give the true scientific "X'
PLANTATION of this magical effect. IT
seems that the design on the back
alters the conveXity Of the front, max
ing it hat, in fact, along the lines 81
the pattern. Consequently the light
reflects from the front is not dispersed
at these points of the design, and they
appear brighter on the screen.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Reported Meteoric Display

John Al. Skofeld, clerk il the
steamship office at Bath, Me, whose
duties required him to rise shortly
after midnight, reports that at .
o'clock on a recent morning he was
dazzl@d by meteoric display in the
about the size of a barrel. 1t was
straight up and down and illuminated
the entire sky with brilliant light,
lasting several seconds. The same
fash vas reported by the officers ana
men on various craft along the coast.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Memorial! TO "A Robber.

near Bologna, q memUrla! tablet IS
about to be unveiled in the Municipal
theatcr to The memory of q famous
robper chieftain named PaSsatOre.
The reason why the theater IS chosen
for the home Of his memorial is that
in it was performed his most famous
exploit In September, 1854. while
one of Rossini's operas was being
performed in the presence Of all the
local beauty and fashion, Passatore
and his band held up" the audience
and robbed them Of all their vaInabIes
70 tn. last penny.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Street Shaving in China

The tOpsy.turvy methods Of China
are curiously illustrated in the case
o. the Pckin barber. who, instead OF
waiting for customers, goes out To
seek them. He carries his shaving
apparatus and 4 stool with him, and
rings q bell to attract the attention
OF likely customers. The man VINO
wishes to be shaved halls the barber,
who places his stool on the ground for
the customers use, puts a bowl If
water ON the little stove he carries,
and having lathered his brush sets to
work. The charge is not high. For
sum equivalent to {: cent he shaves
the customers head and snooths out
his eyebrows.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

vita its dial and hands. The special
claim made for this new timepi"ce Is
that the correct time is always eX'
posed in hours and minutes and In
Arabic figures. AS novelty this DIAL"
less clock is certain to win certain
amount of favor, but there is an IN
deniablc charm about the old-fash-
toned timepicce that insures its pres
ervation as an essential adjunct OF
household decoration and equipment,
DESPITE innovations.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

4 Boston woman decided 10 keep
hens as prOii'ab}" amusement, dur
Ing her summer soionrn In the conn
fry. and she asked a farmer what tn"
hens could eat II" iN0kei at her IN
silent amazplnent a moment before he
replied: ~ wpuld take me the rest
of my days to ten y" What they can
eat" h" said AZ laSi. "hI' II wont
'aEc long "a tri' '" whHt they cant.
Won avoid feeding OF en- With salt
ash and cuhhIoStOn"s. and ! guess You
won't have any trDuble
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

clever woman, systematic
housekccper. has IN her kitchen a
small pin" table, witls casters nn it.
and three inch railing round the
top. After a meal she pushes the
table INTO the dining room and on II
piles dishes and fuUi, thus saving both
time and strength, one "trip takes
the laden table back to tn" Kitchen
sink. where dishwashInG also Is ligh'
tened by putting thc clean dishes ON
tn" portahl" table. 70 be returned to
Che china closet
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
GOOD MUFF|NS.

Two cnps OF Shannon h Mot, Com
panys Falcon Self.Risirg Pancake
Flour. one cup milk, one heapng ta'
btespoonfui of butter one tablespoon
full of sugar, two eggs; mix the In
gradients thoroughly before adding
the pancake flour. II richer mullins
are wanted, add more eggs. Use no
salt, yeast or baking powder.
Falcon Self Rising Pancake Flour 10
mixed -four of the best portion OF
wheat. corn and rye. The flour Is aelf
rising. Sold by the best grocers
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
American Fiaq tiiCh In Air.

The coast a. tiIlcry station at Fort
Iiunt Va, o. tho Potomac, opposite
pole from the top Of which the sarri.
son nag can be seen for many miles.
The new pole is about l25 feet long.
It is in five sections, and is built up
Of piping held tCgrth her by steel bands,
The pole will stand on high emf
nence at the fort. and the flag at its
top will wave to the breeze about 800
feet above the level of the river.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Don No Match for Wildcat.

a dog belonging to q man named
Grey of Georges Corner, Me-, Went out
in search Of foxes the other day and
ran on to genuine jtnpcervier. Mr..
Grey heard the tuID ut in the woods
ahead and rushing UP TO shoot the fox
was surprised to see the dog prone on
the ground in very dilapidated shape
with the big cat high up among the
branches contemplating fresh as
eault He avenged the attack on the
dog by Staying the cat.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Oldest House in America.

~ after the landing Of the Spanish.
which was on the Sth Of September.
1865.
The building is In fairly good
state Of preservation. The interior is
beautifully finished in highly polished
wood.
1t was occupied by the Spanish OIL
Gals during the tins Florida was a
Spanish colony, and was later the
home Of the attorne:: general during
the English possession. 1t Is not no"
inhabited.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

teen years ] SUI
fered with terrible
pain In my back. |
did not know what
It was TO enjoy a
nights rest and
arose in the morn
ing feeling tired and
unrefreshcd. My suf-
fering sometimes
was simply indie
scribable. When !
finished the first
box of Deans Kid
ney Pills ! felt like
Il different woman.
continued uutj
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Country Noses.

1t needs the man with the busted nose
To appreciate the 'GrcciaN.
Il needs the man with the Greclan
nose
TO scent ont the "pHtrician.
it needs a man of patriCian Neak
TO recognize tie power
and force
OF "Chamrion Of the Hour"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Hard Worker at 90.

Enos Ware of Shelburne Falls,
Mass, who celebrated his Oath birth
day anniversary last week, is still hale
and hearty. He has the past season
taken sole care Of large garden and
twice hoed three acres Of corn. He
walks nearly mile to church pleas
ant Sundays.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Mother Cray's Sweet Powders tor Children.
Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurse
in the Chidren's Home in New York, cure
Constipation Feverishness, Bad Stoma:h,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate the
Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over ~, 600 tes-
timonials. At al Druggists, 25c. Sample
FREE Address A. s OlmStnd. Leroy, N Y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Insist on GETTING X.

Some grccers say they don't keep
Defiance Starch This is because they
have stock on hand OF other brands
containing only IL OF In a package,
which they won't be able to sell first.
because Defiance contains 1G on. for
the same money.
DO You want 16 OF. instead OF 12 or.
for same money? Then buy Defiance
Starch. Requires no cooking.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
NEARLY FOUR CENTURIES OLD.
st. Augustine. Fla. Has Oldest House
in America.

The oldest house in America is In
st. Augustine, Fla. This building. by
comparison with the winter resort no.
tells in that town, Is not pretoni touS
structure, but when = was built ii
was undoubtedly one of the principal
structures of the town.
1t is built of coQuina rock, mixture
Of sand and shell, which is the same
material used in the i"iidinc OF the
Ponce de Leon hotel and the AIcahar
J, not known in what year this
building was put up, but It was short
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
ignorance In Coal Reoior

4 student of the population Of the
anthracite region Of Pennsylvania re-
norris that there are 100000 people
inhabiting that section, of which $780,
oCo are foreign born. OF this number
ovor 20 600 cannot read or write.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Iunacv on Increase.

Ten years ago in England and
Wales there was one insane person to
each S24 of the population; now the
ratio is one to each 2SS. The increase
in lunacy is attributed TO y consider
able degree TO the intense strain OF
modern liir.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
A noteworthy place OF worship Is

A noteworthy place OF worship Is
the miners chapel in Myndd Menigdd
COlliery, Swansea, Wales. 1t is close
to the bottom Of the shaft. The only
light Is that obtained from a solitary
SAFETY lamp, hung over the pulpit from
the ceiling. and the oldest miner in
the coliery is generally chosen TO
ufiiCiate.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Potatoes.

New York, Wisconsin, Michigan and
Penn sylvania lead all states in the
production Of potatoes. Diagram
shows relative production in millions
Of bushels.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Do You Know VIVA. An Ariiire
Blue Isl

The Handy Biueing Book, whose, lads"
have been appearing regularly In our
columns for several months past, is well
deserving Of special mention 10 OIL our
readers.
One sheet from the Handy Blucing Book
will produce ten gallons Of blue water OF
The proper consistency for the laundry. :,
Decades since, Aniline blueing was tested
by Germany, the dye connoisseurs, and now
it Is the only blue upon the European
market.
everywhere. Way? Because il will not
spot' streak, pierce or in jure the linens aud
will bring them out snowy white.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
TIE pERUHI AIM \ MAC

The eruna Lucky Day Almanac
has become a fixture In over elght
million homes. 1t can be obtained
from all druggists free. BE sure 10
INQUIRE early. The 1905 Almanac Is
already published, and the supply VIII
soon be exhausted. DO not put IT Ok
Get one to-day.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Montreal. Nov 10 Major Allison
Edwards, United States Consul Gen
eral, who returned to-day from visit
to his home at Fargo, North Dakota.
said in an interview: The proper
way to describe the manner in which
the people you are getting are the
ing over into Western Canada Is TO
say they are coming over in droyes
Among the people there did not seem
to be any thought OF there being b
boundary line at all. 1t Is simply y
question" added the major. of there
not being any more land IN North
Dakota and the surrounding Statea,
and the people are Hocking 10 Canada
to get good farms. Naturally tho
number that will come over will In
crease all the time. and ! may say
the people Of North Dakota are com.
best people in the west. They are
we'll supplied with money and are
well acquainted with The conditions
under which they will! have to work.
The agents Of The Canadian Govern
ment are prepared to give the fulles,
information regarding homestead and
other lands.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

had TAKEN five boxes. Doan's Kidney
pills act very effectively. very prompt
" relieve the aching pains and all
Other ammo! ing dltllcuIt'"s.
Foster. Nj, burn CO.. Buffalo, \. !.
rur sale by al druggists. Price D"
cents l,Cr Don.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

An heiress is always suspicious OF
man who declares he can't live with
out her
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

IL because made by an entirely differ.
en-, process Defiance Starch Is I'M
like any other better and one-third
more for 10 cents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Chars for Russian Soldiers.

prnssian firm has received an or
dor from the Russian government for
A 600 600 cigars for the army in Man
churja. They are to cost $40 per
100
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Mr.. and Mrs. John Ginder, Of Boon
ton. N. j., were married in 1885. and
have thirteen children. All are
bright and lively ami III good health.
and none of them was ever troubled
with q serious illness.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

The we'll earned reputation and increas.
ing popularity of tho Lewis Single
Binder strai ght SC cigar, is due to the
maintained high quality aud appreciation
of the smoker Lewis Factory. PEORIA III.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Hetty Green, the richest woman in
America, is very wise. She says that
the trouble wan most women is that
they are agrr TO spend money. but
dislike work That's what hceps them
poor and u,scODtented
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

woman has only one tongue and
two ears, but she can generally talk
faster than she can listen.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
ASK Your Druggist toy Aliens Foot.E ase.

II tried ALLEN : FOOT EASE recent
ly and nave just bought annt Der supply 1t
has cured my corus, and the hot, burning
and itching sensation in my feet which was
almost uNhea,abIe, and | would not be with
nIt il now Mrs. W. J. Walker. Camden,
\. j." Sold by Ell Druggists, DC
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

DO no, ro>iC'e PISCES Cur" for tnnSn'hp'''n
has an c9unl for r"n=hS nuH c"lhS' JOHN
buyER, Trinity Springs. Ind .Frb - 4''o
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Halt of q woman's beauty is COM
ploxiOH and nine tenths Of her figure
clothes.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

The people who want the earth
should realize that there is enough OF
il to 20 arOund-OD its axis.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Man proposes but he doesn't do +
often enough TO satisfy the fair sex.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Americans Goinu TO Canada.

In 1895, American immigration into
Canada amounted 10 only forty-four
persons. md in 1903 it amounted to
47,1SQ persons.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
NEITHER pIALs NOR HANDS,
Novelty in the Clock Line That has
Some Advantages.

The latest development in the clock
line has resulted in the elimination OF
dals and hands. The result IS a time
niece chat serves admirably for GER
tain purposes. but will hardly prove a
formidable rival to the familiar clock
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Defiance Starch

should be In every household. none 80
good, besides OF. more for IL cents
than any other brand of cold water
starch,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Most town folks admire their cOun-
try relatives for visiting purposes
only.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

The average woman derives a lot
Of enjoyment from telling other wo~
men her troubles.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

or course marriage IS failure
when The liabilities exceed the assets.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

II the lover attempted to recipro
cate by loving all the world his oesi
girl would StrenuOusly object.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
llchiuy Blind BLEEDING rrptrudtng Plies. Your
drirrtst VIII refund money If pAZO OINTMENT
fails TO cure yuE In = to "A Iuys. Guc.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Dnrine, conrtshlp they argue; after
narriagr they uuaIrel
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Rruulr Outline Tablets. Al drug
gi~,- refund tho money II 1. fails t" cure. +. W.
Groves signature IL Oh eath 6uA. 2''-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
Whv II Is the Best

Never Judge man by his looks:
Judge him by the looks OF his wife.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Men who are always on the make
never make much of anything
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Al Up.to.Date Housekeepers
use Defiance Cold Water Starch, be-
cause 1t is better. and OF. more Of 1t
for same money.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
COMPLETELY RESTORED.

Mrs. p. Brunzel, wife OF p. Brunei,
stock dealer, residence Bill Grand
avenue, Everett, Wash, says: For a.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

4 woman would rather spent two
dollars for dry goods than one for
groceries.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

An open denial OF God may be bet.
ter than an empty definition of Him.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children tethtng, softens the gums reduces IN
6arnmat ton aays pain. ind coltU 25c bottle,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Many q girl has learned that TOO
many strings spoil the beat
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

TIE zebra is born with stripes; man
must acquire them.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

---> rAr oeEAr AND .lvea Guns
EREERsnSeeYYIo kEr,&m1yws !aXo g! !1,
j nl6n bosls 10 b. HEsNEDVr BoNs RoNDoUT, NY
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Even blind man can .e"l with bis
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

w. N. T., Des Mones, la, No. 51--1eo4
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
FLocklNG INTO CANADA.

immigration From Dakota and Adjoin
Ing States--Major Edwards. Onites
States Consul General at Montreal,
Describes the Movement as Due to
Scarcity OF Land.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Small men do not gam great truths
and great men do not retain them.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
1nnorfanf to M others,

Examine carefully every hottie Of CASTORlA,
q .afe and sure remedy for infants and children,
and see thGt it
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

"DEAR Mrs P1NK11Am: 1t seems to me that
all the endorsements that have read of the value
of Lydia +. l'inkham's Compound do not express
one-half of the virtue the great medicine really
possesses. l know that it saved my life and !
want to give the credit where it belongs sui,
fered with ovarian trouble for five years had three
operations and spent hundreds Of dollars on doc
tors and medicines but this did not cure me
after all. 90
"Ilowever, what doctors and medicines failed
to do, Lydia T.. Pin<ham's Vegetable Com
pound did. Twenty bottles restored me to per
feet health and feel sure that had known of its
value before, and let the doctors alolse, would
ho wa hoap cra rod a II the main and eXDenSe that
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

fruitss operations If the who uterng and
the doctors help them will try Lydia E. PHkhams ege
Compound they will be disappointed With the results
Miss CLARA CAUssEN, 1907 Penn St. Kansas City, Mo-
CEf)(1 sb ost anss i - -
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Ask your Druggist for free Peruna Almanac for 1906
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16
xI00 WEEKLY EASILY MADE

Writing health and accident , M
snce; experience unnecessary WINE
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

u Cares Colds, Coughs, Sore Throat, Group,
Influenza, Whooping Cough, Brouchitis and
Asthma. A certain cure for Consumption III first
stages, and sure relief in advanced stages Use
u once. You will see the excellent eff after
taking the first dose Sold by dealers every
where. Large bottles 25 cents and 50 cents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-12-16

Colo, goods brighter and faster haa other dye Ono
Ask send paid at UG package. Write tor Tree boz
The Newtown bee., 1904-11-18

tional church, of which Mrs Pickett became a member many years ago on profession of her faith. A large con- gregation of her relatives and friends were present, notwithstanding the se- were storm of Sleet and wind which ragged with fury that day. The inter- ment followed the church service in MT Pckett's plot in the village ceme- tery. There Mrs Pickett's remains mad come, as MT Evans expressed, ''back to her native place to rest. " There, in the seemingly sympathizing rain, she was left and yet not her, but the case, the form which had held for two score years or more, the bright, cheerful and brilliant spirit which had endeared herself to so many scores of friends wherever known and felt. "I cannot say and will pot say
 That she is dead. She is just away! With a cheery smile and a wave of the
 hand
 She has entered into the unknown
 land.
 Think of her still as the same. I say She is not dead She is just away"
 The undertaken and pail bearers re. turned to New Haven on Sunday even ing. MT Pickett and his only son Walter, went back on Monday and the brother, William $. Sperry. started or his homeward way to Mt Vernon, o, on Tuesday. Thus concluded the pub lie testimonials of regard and atfec tion to the memory of one who will be very long remembered and cherished in the minds and hearts of all who knew her, as true friend, devoted wife, faithful mother, a good Chris tian, while being an active member il society and exerting great influence | long to be felt in the realm of essay | lectures and journalism. New Pres | ton cannot feel that she is dead. | New Preston, November 16, 1904.
The Newtown bee., 1904-11-18
BETHLEHEM.

A FINE ENTERTAINMENT PROMISED.
 There will be an entertainment and apron sale in the Methodist church, next week Tuesday evening, Novem- Der P. The entertainment will be in the audience room of the church and begins at 8 p. m. The sale will be held in the lecture room, both before and after the entertainment. A five cent lunch and ice cream will be served at the same time. If stormy the first pleasant evening.
 The celebration of the 3Oth ami versary of the marriage of Rev s. w Toles and wife took place. last Thurs day at the Methodist parsonage Many of their friends came in durint the afternoon and evening to otfel their congratulations and to give ex pressions of their good will. An after noon tea was served and in the even ing there was plenteous refreshments Among the gifts was very fine toilet set which was presented to Mrs Toles