Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-10-04
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N, L. Ram spent Sunday in Water
loo.
Rev. II. w. Tuttle has gone to New
York state.
Art Hamblin went to Cedar Rapid.
Monday morning.
Secretary Champion of the Y. M. e
a. is in Dubuque to-day.
DIR. P. E. Triem visited in La Porte
City the first of the week.
e. H. Hoyt was Chicago visitor
several days of last week.
Sheriff r. w. Fishel transacted bus
mess IN Dubuque yesterday.
20. M. Baker, of Greeley, transacted
business in this city Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Pentony are Wis
lting relatives in Clinton, Illinois.
Mrs. j. A. Strickland and son visited
with friends in Earlville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Denton, OF
Masonville, spent Sunday in this city.
-Hoyt's Comedy Company at the
Central Opera House each night this
week.
MIR. and Mrs. Grin Greenwood Wis.
tied friends in Cedar Rapids the first of
the week.
Mrs. Charles Waughop went to Du.
buque Monday morning for weeks
visit with friends and relatives.
Fred Tunis, the little son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Tunis, who has been
very Ill with typhoid fever,is improving
slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. 7. S. Doty returned
last Friday evening from visit with
friends and relatives in Ploughkeepsie
New York.
II. 3. Goodwin, of Charter Oak,
spent several days last week in this city
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
King Goodwin.
Miss Gertrude Bell returned to Chi.
cago Saturday evening, having heen
here for several weeks employed as a
professional nurse.
Ernest Briggs, who is studying
pharmacy in Des Moines, was at home
for short vacation last week. He re
turned to his studies Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. X. Anders were
among those from here who attended
the celebration. and opening of the Chi
cago Great Western shops, at Oelwein,
last Thursday.
Ernest Eaton has accepted the po-
sition of local editor on the Press, tax.
ing the place of Clarence Copeland, who
has done excellent work in this connec-
ton for several years past.
Letters addressed to Miss A. III,
Gluson, Mrs. A. R. Chase, Mrs. Reka
Graham, q. +. Greiss, w. G. Williams,
j. b. Howard and DR.. Frank j. New
berry, are unclaimed at the post office
in this city.
The friends of Henry Hamblin will
regret to learn that he suffered another
stroke of paralysis last Saturday. He
has been in poor health of late and all
wish that his recent illness will not re-
suit seriously.
There will be q dance Thursday
evening of this week in the Central OPP
era House Immediately after the per
Torrance. The Harmony Orchestra will
furnish the music and everyone is in
vited to attend.
Henry Goodhile leaves the last of
this week for South Dakota, where he
goes to bring back large bunch of hor-
ses that he will dispose of in this vicin-
ity. He will probably sell them at auc-
tion at Earlville, Iowa.
Work was begun this week on the
bath rooms in connection with the
Y. NJ. G. A. They will be con-
structed adjoining the gymnasium on
the west and when completed will be q
much needed improvement.
j. b. Barber has received word that
q good quality of silica has been struck
on his land in southern Illinois. II. L..
Walters, who is looking after the land
writes that he thinks 81. BIZ has struck
"bonanza." His friends hope that
this may prove true.
Marriage licences have been issued
during the past week to Albert Smith
and Matte E. Coffin, j. Bert Fish and
M. Myrtle Otis, James McAreavy and
Catherine O'Brien, Frank G. Zirtzman
and Mabel L. Harvey and George w.
Grouse and Jennie A. Lux.
-Anders & Philip are displaying q
collection of old pistols and fire arms in
their show windows this week. They
are very rare old pieces and attract q
great deal of attention. They are the
property of D. E. Pepper, of Dubuque
who has kindly loaned them to Anders
4 Phillip.
AT Waterloo they are arranging to
wind up the festal season with an i'm
mense race meeting at their beautiful
new Home Park track. Secretary Miles
informs US that nearly one hundred OF
the fastest and best trotters and pacerl
have been entered in the nine big har
ness events.
Miss Bertha Barr went to Manches
ter Thursday, where she will make he
future home with Mr.. and Mrs. Johl
Coolidge. Miss Barr was born ant
raised in our midst and holds the higl
esteem OF large number of friend
here, who will greatly miss her from
their midst. Her departure will b.
especially felt in local musical circles
as she is musician, both instrumental
and vocal, of much talent and has beel
q member of our cornet band since it
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