Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-09-06
LAMONT.

wood last week and visited Rev. Hub
bells family.
Our school begins Sept. III, 1899.
Miss Lydia Brown is teaching the
Campton school.
Miss Bessie Doak is teaching the
Fairplay school.
Mr.. Axtell and wife, of Strawberry
Point, visited at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Taylor and the Doctor
and other friends last week.
Vern Platt is holding position as
night operator at Manchester, on the
&c.
4 TT. Hubbell and family, of Madison,
s. d., visited at j. j. Peile's last week.
Mrs. Hubbell is sister of j. j. Peile.
They continued their visit, going east.
The two Misses Kenyons came to WIS.,
1t at the home of their sister, Mrs. John
Penberthy. On the return from the
east their mother will accompany them
home to New Hampton after they make
their visit. They came Friday.
VIM. Blair and wife, of Stockton, ILL.,,
visited at the home of George Foster
last week Mrs. Blair is sister to Mrs.
Foster. They expect to visit in Nebras-
ka before they return home.
VIM. Williams and daughter, of Gel
vein were in Lamont last week visiting
his brother on business.
Miss Louise Marcham, of Waterloo,
visited at the home of Mrs. Ira Hutton
last week.
A great many of'our ladies that be-
long to the order of Royal Neighbors
attended the picnic at Manchester last
Friday.
Our Sunday School had union pic.
mic at the Backbone Friday. A good
time is reported.
Miss Gladwin, of Arlington, visited al
the home of Mrs. Franc Kelsh last
week.
j. w. Farris, of Independence, visited
at the home of q. A. Benedict last week
j. A. Snow went to Des Moines last
Tuesday to attend the state fair.
| Mrs Harris, Of Greeley, visited hel
sister, Mrs. Martin, and family last
, week.
DIR. Howard of strawberry Point, was
called to Lamont to hold consultation
with DIR. Taylor last Tuesday.
Frank Hawley went to Des Moinet
last week to attend the state fair.
George Blackburn Sr. and Jr. went to
Rockford, H., last week to visit rela
tives.
George Wheeler, of Strawberry Point
was in Lamont Thursday attending te
business.
Joe Powers, of Chicago, visited at o.
f. Turner's last week.
Frank Howard Musical Quartet com
pany will be at the opera house Monday
evening, Sept. IL.
Mrs. Margaret Benedict and children
of Oneida, is visiting at her parenta
home.
Miss Laura Landschuley, of Big
Patch, Wis, is our primary teacher thii
term. She is in town getting ready fol
her work.
Mrs. ID. A. Barker and two daughters
Georgia and Meta, OF Greeley, visited a
Rev. Smiths last week.
There were 1877 tickets sold at this de
pot last Tuesday for excursion to Du
buque, to attend the races, and grea
many went every day.
| Married, at the home of James Stew
art, near Aurora, Aug. q, 1899, thu
youngest son, Jay, to Miss May Draper
one OF LamOnt's most respected young
ladies and one of Buchanan county,
best teachers. Rev. Jesse Smith, of thil
place otliciated. Their many friends IL
Lamont extend congratulations ant
best wishes that happiness and prosper
lily may be their lot through life.
Died, James Kyle, at his home in La
mont on August q. He was found deaf
in his bed Sunday morning by his des
wife. He was SO years, months ant
is days old and good, christian man