Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-01-02


NEw YEARS festivals - The Odd Eel
loss AID their friends had very pleasant
tine a, lie Claire and College Halls on Non
day night. There were over tl,ree hundses
pr. sent. Short addresses in regard to III,
history, principles. OH cts and AIMS Of Ok
Fellowship were made by Gen. Leake. Al.
fed Sully and J. $. Drnke. The Glec Clut
favored those present with q number Of ap,
propriate and timely executed songs Tn.
supper tables. which filled L. Claire Hall
were covered most bountifally. arranged
very tasscfully. and patroni4ed most liber
ally. College hall Was decorated with tn,
tokens and embiems Of the order. The
band Of music cnlivencd the occasion with
its Choicest tunes. So perfect were all thri,
ranscmcnts that he most We can aav il
Il was decided success TO those attending
= I'd {, the Order
At Lshrmann's Hal, the Turner's - 12l
couple -met. and a is custn,nary with them
b,lc the Ncw Year happy welcome; we..
c'mcl it with music ard dancing. and The
u 'mi supper ar,angemcnts-all all pla, ing " Q.
th,ir part.
The Thalia Oi:crary and musical) Society
gave their annual party q, the German
fhcatr. After the supper iixings had be- q
dsp ,scd ct, the Christmas tree which was
. rarg.d upon the stage, and literally cov.
erel with many bright ard ,rc.ty things,
was also di posed Of. and all agreed tha,
they had tnjoyed happy New Years eve.
Bocr ASp Snor M.SrrAcroRY.-On OF
about the first e Airtl next, the enserpris.
tx WHO csalc boot aud shoe house IL Seth
y. By,n. & Co., Of Ibis c.'y. i'll open an
es sb 'shnert tor the manufacture Of the
lsad'n-. styles Of erods in their lrne. The;
vii manu- ar'uc c mems. boys, and youths
'poots and shoes, and ladies' and misses
ha'uioral CATERS, at first, and branch on.
upon III. other styles ms IA I as may he -
Thy are making all the neccssars arrange
mcnts in the iu!l belief tha, the enterprise /.
perfectly feasible. They are men who un,
,icrstand their business thoroughly, ard en-.
ter Upon this work with full kno ledge o
what they have to contend with. Of cours.
they manufacture esse goods exclusively
leaving the retail trade, % Hitherto, entirely
alone. This is IN important step, and ~
hope to zee It prosperous one. The way
b bstld up the mansiscsssing Interests d
Davenport, is By nakisg ressluts bce'n-
nings-just as this flrm proposes to do =
We mN q veil tsgm TO oapuiacsnss Seots
asd shese By Shs sass nov = ssss. md
Seth P. Bryant { Co.. ore just the msa d
take the initiatory step.
.Atths 7th regular annual meeting Of TIL
6eystone Society Of Scott County. Iowa,
held . the Office Of John N. Crssiord, E.q
on Saturday cvenin ] las. Oh Gers for the ca
suiss yeas wers eh,,>rn, a. iolloss:
J'ns;de.f- 81 Dr.. Js~ea Irwinss.
Zee Presi iemts -.Iohu Walker, Eso
DA cnrcrt ,ow">hlp George Wild, E..i
iisnla'S 'ovnshi1; S.msei Robson. Esq.
Pleasant Valley tyvnship; Montgose' >
ih"npsor. Esq, Alles'~ drove township
John Csl'berts.s., ESQ.,, PvlNseton.
..Secsetary-Janes $ Aosusan. .m71
Treasurer John " Day.
The llovins committees were also ae-
pointed:
Ercrutire Cmmiees N. Day. Dr.
Rcni Atkinson, Parker n. Cochvxnc. John
Don.ho. SAINT 8. Mitchell.
Commiiles on Orater-Jamss T. Lane
James :. AItmsn. John McEhoy.
On motion it vas Rexoavsd, fbet the 7ll
Animal Festival OF the Socie = BE- held, nn.
der the sii ec,ion Of tive Executive Cosnmit
tee. on Tuesday evening, the 22l OF Janu
AIRY. pr',x.
:. Neetiax then s'ijoarned. sASf .1gf
JOHN n CRAT FORD,
sst Ats Il President.
Jonx N. DAr. -
secretary, pro tenn.