Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-05
LAMONT.

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Manchester, Sundayed in town.
LAMONT.
George Wheeler, of Strawberry Point
spent Wednesday in Lamont
John Flaucher purchased fine horse
last Saturday at Cedar Falls.
G. L. Ross returned from Colfax. Iowa
Thursday where he was sent Monday
as delegate to attend the Grand Lodge |
(Legion of Honor which convened at
that place.
Z. May has been on the sick list the
past six weeks but is now on the mend.
Miss Emma Bracher, of Lamont,
who has been visiting her sister at
Mason City the past several weeks, Wis
tied Miss Addie Cumming 10 Strawberry
Point from Thursday until Sunday
while on her way home.
Died Friday, March 81, in Cedar Falls,
w. T. Moore formerly of Lamont, held
in high esteem by all.
Frank Turner spent March 25th in
Strawberry Point.
Joe Flaucher transacted business in
Strawberry Point Wednesday March
10Th.
Frank Brownell attended the we'd
ding of his niece. Miss Msble Brownell
of Stanley and Loren Cotton, of
Lamont, last Wednesday March 10Th
Married at Stanley, March 10Th, 1899
by the Rev. Jesse Smith, of Lamont, at
the BRIDES parental home Loren Cotton,
of Lamont and Miss Mable Brownell.
Both are good, industrious thorough
going young people. They will go to
house keeping on the groom's farm
north of Lamont. May success, peace
and happiness accompany them through
life is the wish of their Lamont friends.
Miss Mary Sheldon returned from her
several months visit in New York,
Thursday.
Mrs. Helen "Nellie" Flaucher closed
q very successful term of school in the
East Rieger school Friday, March 81.
Smith and Fred Field returned from
Chicago Saturday morning after four
teen days stay in the "the Fair city,
Mr.. Smith Field had an operation on
his neck which proved very successful.
| T.J. Close, of Waterloo, transacted
business in Lamont Thursday.
Miss Eta Jones, of Arlington visited
her parental home and many friends
here Thursday.
The w. o. w. had dance Monday
night.
The new comedy, Tanning Wife
was rendered in the Lamont opera
house last Saturday evening by Burton
and Co.
The w. G. T. U. met with Mrs. Min
ME Ludley Thursday March 30th.
DR.. Dorman, of Manchester, spent
April 3rd in Lamont.
The L. A. S. of the M. E. church
served dinner at the Mrs. Mary Dun
ham home Wednesday, March 26th
Nearly one hundred dined there.
Rev. Jesse Smith preached the
Baccalaurate sermon Sunday evening
The Junior grade furnished the music
The theme was advancement" Tht
text was go forward" Elk. 14:15.
II The Junior class of the Lamont higt
school gave banquet at the d. NJ
Brown home Monday evening, Apri
Bird in honor of the graduation of tn,
Seniors.
9 The graduating program will b.
rendered in the opera house to-nigh
Wednesday. There are eight in tn,
> class seven girls and one boy, namel,
Lydia, May and Loren Brown, Ma,
: Kelch, Bessie Doak, Laura Berridge
, Harriet Hesner and Lulu Thompson
There was mission sociable held a
the Ethan Tickner home Friday even
ing, March 31st.
Carpenters are improving the Pee
building by raising the back part ant
enlarging the building.
. Miss S. May Hewes, teacher of violil
in Hillsdale college, Hillcock, Michigan
expects to spend the summer with he
parents in Aurora. Miss Hewes vii
have violin, piano and organ class ii
Lamont. Terms so cents per lesson
The L. A. S. of the F. w. Baptis
church had a dinner at the Franz
8 Brownell home Tuesday, March 18th
John Bonney has the erysipelas IL
his face.
j. j. Piele is improving rapidly.
The K. of P's. gave an elaborate ban
r quet Wednesday evening March 20, ii
Q honor of Joseph Jackson who will sool
move to Kansas.
Mrs. Ella Sheldon gave party ii
homer of her two little sons, Bert an,
Willie, Wednesday. The little folk
t reported "the bestest time we ever di'
have"
We are pleased to hear Mrs. Harrie
Kenyon, formerly of Lamont, but nov
8 of Arlington, who has been takin,
treatment at Iowa City, is improving
= she will soon be able to return to he
home. Mr.. Kenyon is with her.
Kreussel q Bracher purchased th
J. lumber business of Ethon Tickner las
: week.
Mrs. Abbie Ssger is home again afte
a several weeks absence, caring for he
: aged father. My but Nj. p. is spry an,
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