Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-03-29
Mrs. Florence Day spent Sunday in

Mrs. Florence Day spent Sunday il
Dubuque.
&C. E. Smith is suffering from an at
tack of the grip.
Mrs. Cora Pelly spent Sunday will
friends in Coggon
The Manchester Creamery paid 81
cents per hundred for February milk.
Miss Alice Russell left Friday eve
ming for Chicago for few days visit.
Teachers attending the Institute
should read Kalamity Thorpe's notice
to teachers.
We are sure you will not miss see
ing Clark Il Lawrences artistic an
nouncement.
Miss Lottie Trumbel of Contra
City is in the city, the guest of Mrs
II. w. Russell.
Blade Il Son will have millinery
opening at their Daylight store on Fri
day and Saturday.
The friends of David johnson will
regret to learn that he has been quite
i'll for the past week.
The Misses Nellie and Emma Rich
ardson of Hopkinton are guests OF
friends here this week.
We regret that several letters from
correspondents were received too late for
insertion in this issue.
Albert Staehle, who was recently
discharged from the army, was visiting
friends in this city last Thursday.
Mrs. Melissa Robinson of Cedar
Rapids is visiting her mother Mrs. Ful-
bright, and other friends of the West
Side.
Ernest Eaton who is attending
school at Iowa City came home last
Thursday evening for vacation of a
week.
Letters addressed to Mrs. Ellie l..
Pinch, Mrs. Lewis Pierce, ERIK A. Aa-
sen, G. A. Arnold, JnO. Flaming are
unclaimed.
The new announcement of Peter
son Bros. the Main street grocers will
be found in another column. You
should read it. DO it now.
Miss Nettie Stark who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. r. Mann for
several weeks returned last Friday to
her home in Winona, MINI.
Mrs. j. p. James returned yester-
day morning from TT. Madison, where
she has been for the past week on &C.
count of the illness of sister.
w. j. Hawthorne who purchased
the Cooley and Son stock of goods sew
eral months ago, last week removed
those remaining on hand to Nolga City.
Nina Scott, the eldest daughter of
Dr. and Mrs. j. w. Scott, left Saturday
evening for kirksvllle, Mo-, to receive
treatment in the osteopathic hospital at
that place.
DR. John Heffernen, one of the
best known physicians in Dubuque
county, died at his home in Cascade
last Wednesday. He was son of Rog
er Heffernen.
Miss Amy Boggs who is teacher
in the west side High School of Water
loo arrived home Saturday evening to
spend her weeks vacation with relativ-
es and friends here.
"A sample of silica was received last
Monday by j. b. Barber. taken from
his land in southern Illinois. He is
conducting series of diggings and the
yield promises to be good.
w. NJ. Frentress, of East Dubuque,
who has been looking after his business
interests here and visiting with old &C
quaintences for seveal days, returned
home the first of this week.
A. L. Severtson, the artistic tailor,
has received his spring stock of suit
ings, and in his new advertisement in
vites his old and new patrons to call
at his shop in Masonic block and be
suited.
Rev. w. f. Pltner left Monday
morning for business trip to Usage
and Mason City. During his absence
he will endeavor to hasten the work Oh
the plpe-organ for the Methodist church
which is being manufactured at Mason
City.
Maurice Roe, the ID year old son Of
j. w. Roe who made an assault upor
his step-mother about two weeks ago
will be given a hearing tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock before Justic,
Doggett. He is now in the custody o
his uncle, Greeley Millen of Earlvill,
who has given bonds for his good be
haviOr.
4 james Proven died very suddenl,
Monday evening of heart disease. Ill
lived miles northwest of Traer, ant
was highly respected citizen and on
of the old settlers. He was quite wei
to do and the sad news of his dealt
will bring sense of personal loss to al
who knew him. -Reinbeck Standard
The deceased was brother of Mr.. j OH
Provan, of this city, who upon the re
ceipt of a telegram informing him 0
the sad event, departed for Trayer t
attend the funeral services.
The basket ball team of the Stat
Normal School played holly conteste
game last Saturday with the Manches
ter team at the Central Opera Hous'
The visitors are all athletics and frs
class players and led the score unit
near the close. They exceled the loo,
team in weight, height and reach br
the Manchester boys have the game we
: learned and by quick and more scienti