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Show ! Work ou Iho water trenches is pro-! pro-! gressius rapidly. Mr. John S. Blaiu and Mr. Johnson of Spring City called today, ' The Co-op sold n car load of wheat at .3 seuls a bushel this week Hugh Sloan is busy putting in water services on Uuion street west. Mrs. X. V, Anderson a scon to have a rag-bee. More news forleleu. . Ju'.us Jensen, who has been sick abed for nearly a week, is able to be ont. Mrs. YY. J. R. Stacey, who has been quite ill for several daye, is improving. Maj field 17, Manti 23, at Manti; Manti Sentinels 20, Kphraim Red Boys 29, at Kphraim Manti has an assayer. He hails from Australia and answers to the name of Crawford. Dr. F. R. Kenuer has been elected recorder of tho Cleveland mining district, dis-trict, northwest of Manti. Our sanctum was favored ou Thursday Thurs-day by a visit from Mrs. F. M. and Miss Delphia Jolley. Call again. Tony Lund was over from Kphraim this week. He says he has been playing play-ing base ball, and to prove the assertion refers to his black eye. High-five is raging in one part of the town and tiddley-winks is eausiu many sleepless nights elsewhere, while during the day marbles reign supreme.. A.J. Young of Moroni was in town on Thursday. He is manager of the Funk Lake Pleasure Resort company com-pany and says the resort will open early next month. This journal acknowledges the cour-tesiosextended cour-tesiosextended by Misses Christie and Anna Ludvigson. The occasion wa9 a snpper given at their resideece in honor 1 of their father's birthday. Arthur Henrie's many friends will be pleased to learn of his complete re-coviry re-coviry after his reeent marriage. Parties Par-ties wishing to see him now will find him at his place of bnsiness on Main and First street north. Mr. H. McKenna of Redmond was in town on Thursday. He says he has sold his wool crop this year for 1" cents while last year he got 19 cents. He has already had one of his herd of sheep sheared and will soon have the others served likewise. John Reid authorized the following couples to get married this week: Charles Ferris of Goshen.to Emma jane Averrett, of Mount Pleasan; Ole Larson to ilaria Thuunison, both of Gunnison; Charles F. Thorpe to Jnlia O. Dorius, both of Ephraim. YVilliam Hoggan is in town and expects ex-pects to open his new meat shop the beginning of next week. Mr. Hoggan lias been in the butcher bnsiness for several years in Salt Lake and thoroughly thor-oughly understands his business. His new shop will be first-class in every respect. Monday was Anna Xelfon's birthday, and in the evening several of her friends gave her a surprise. Those present MAjVTl. On Monday we printed tho certiOcates for the Manti seminary, George E. Bench has entirley recovered recov-ered from his recent illness. The hail storm ou Monday, though of short duration, covered the gronvd with a couple of inches of hail. Mrs. Jane Hague returned from 'Salt Lake on Sat urday last where she had been attending conference. Mrs. Eva Madsen Screnson, who has been very sick at Mount Pleasant, is now pronounced out of danger. Mrs. Schougaard has thorougly refit-vated refit-vated her store, repainting the woodwork wood-work and whitewash-'ng the walls. There is one thing Manti can boast of and that ia the tabernacle choir under the able leadership of Professor A. C. Smith. A petition is being circulated to ask the Manti school district hoard to submit sub-mit a bonding question for the purpose of building a central school house. The machinery for preparing the steps for the finishing of the temple came in this week, and will soon be in operation at 10. YV. Work's steam plaining plain-ing mill. Mrs Bntler of Binham, Salt Lake county, sent this office a "five" this week for safekeeping. Strange as it may seems this jonrnal accepted it, and are prepared to do unto you likewise. like-wise. The Ancient Order of United Workmen Work-men will meet for the first time in their new hall next Saturday night. Their membership is increasing rapidly, yet here is still room for a few more. The annual meeting of the stockholders stock-holders of the Deseret Coal nnd Coke company will be held at Flphraim at 10 o'clock, on Monday, May 9, 1892, to elect officers for the ensuing two years and snch other bnsiness as may be presented. pre-sented. The ranks of our local professional people have been enlarged by the presence of Mr. William F. Barker, an artist with the paint brush and in hanging paper. As an interior decorator decora-tor he seems (o have made his mark in Salt Lake. Mrs, Retta Caliaway, nee Merriam, who has been living at Orangeville for the past winter, returned to Manti last Sunday where she expects to remain for the summer. To see her assisting in the singing YY'ednesday night reminded the members of tho choir of olden times. Irvin Lowry son of John Lowry Jr. was kicked in the face by a horse last were lone and Lesslle Fox, Mamie and Eddie Coolidge, Maria and James Nelson and Nellie Lindsay. The evening was speut in playing games and all 'had a nice time. Thk Sentinel wishes Miss Anna many happy returnsjof the day, The west eiders say they will give tho east siders one more week wherein to accept the challenge to play a game or base ball. If within that timej they fail to accept they (the west tlderswill know that Ihe east siders are not capable cap-able of playing the national game, and wiil do vhat they can to arrange a game of tiddley-winks with them. Which shall it be base ball or tiddly-winks? tiddly-winks? At the democratic primary on Thursday Thurs-day night at the city hall, the following follow-ing persons were elected as delegates to the convention at Ephraim today: W. K. Reid, YY'ard Stevenson and William Luke. Fred Anderson, Sam M. Lelioy and William B. Rictiev were chosen as alternates. Following the election of delegates speeches were made by James E. Hoggan, Sam M. Lelioy, YVard Stevenson and YVilliam F. Barker. The meeting then adjourned, and three cheers were given for democracy. Sunday and seriously though not fatally fatal-ly hurt. His lower jaw bone was broken and the cheek bone fractured. His injuries were attonded to by Di, S. H. Allen of Mount Pleasant who was in Manti at the time. Mr. H. P. Olsen of the Logan nursery was over at Ephraim on Thursday laying lay-ing ont the grounds surroun'ding the tabernacle, and, he says, the whole town wereth-re lending a helping hand in " the treeplanting. There were over two hundred trees planted, 'the principal part of them being the famous Carolina poplar. - All the readers of this paper in Manti remember Mr. Luke Co3grave who was here with the Lindsay Dramatic com Dany. In a personal letter to the editor edi-tor he announces himself and a com pany of ccmedians wiil soon present "Snow Bound in Three Drifts" to the people in this pari of Utah. The piay admits Shakesperean dramatic characters charac-ters in correct costumes, comic sketches and Jfarces. The troup is known as Cosgrave .& Co., comedians, and all are well np in their business, ' Some time in September 1S92 two Italians made a tour through Sanpete furnishing the yonng people with music from two very peculiar instruments. About a year later Mr. Brox introduced thet zither, an instrument which caused considerable comment. Bat Sperry has outwitted them all by exhibiting ex-hibiting a new and novel instrument which will furnish more merriment and cause more talk than all the otheis put together. It would be impossible to describe this instrument fur it must be seen to be fully appreciated. The homo of Mr. aud Mrs. Arthur Henrie, on C etreet wrst between Fftb and Sixth streets north, was visited on Monday night iast by a burglar, while they were making a call at the home of ' his mother. The thief tracked mud all over the floor and. eo far as known, took ' ' only one quilt and 5 dollars iu money. leaving two watches and gold rings ou t the bureau and even other money in the ' ' ' same purse where tho bill was taken from. No clue has been discovered, tut the matter is in the hands of the marshal mar-shal for investigation. The burglary undoubtedly un-doubtedly is that of some tramp. At the choir practice ou YVeduoeday ' night Profeesor Smyth assigned perma nent seats to the different members. He appointed W. B. Lowry as assistant leader to take charge in his absence, he , also appointed Miss Ettie Yorhees as leader of the trebles, Mrs. J. P. Larson as leader of the altos. Alma Johnson as leader oi the tenors, and Mr. Buhler as leader of the bass. The choir is about sixty strong and all after this will take part in the singing at the Sunday services. The profeesor is aiming to f get them in good lane for the May conference when all may expect a treat in the musical line. |
