Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-09-13
j.. j. Hoag returned Monday from

Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Ament, of Dyers.
vile visited here Saturday.
Mrs E. s. Cowles, of CamptoD, is
visiting with her 81 ter at st. Paul.
Miss Eula Davis was in Waterloo
last week attending the street fair.
IS. j. Edmunds attended the Linn
county fair at Central City last week.
-Chas. j. Seeds and II. F. Arnold
transacted business in Chicago last
week.
Mrs. Will Keyes returned yesterday
from Lake Geneva where she spent the
summer.
MIR. and Mrs. Peter Bosrdwsy at
tended the fair at Central City last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. 81. Fishel are Wis
iting friends and relatives in Waterloo
and Iowa Falls.
Mrs. Franklin Emerson is visiting
friends and relatives in Lamont and
Strawberry Point.
Miss Kate Ford left Monday morn
ing for Mt. Vernon to take up her studies
in Cornell college.
The Misses Matte and Nellie Gil
less and Mae Rooney visited in Water
loo last Thursday.
Mrs. Mangerlch and daughter,
Helen, of North Fork, were shopping
in this city Friday.
Roland Toogood came up from
Dyersvills Saturday evening and spent
Sunday in this city.
Allen Graham left for Des Moines
Monday morning to resume his studies
in Drake University.
If you want to buy horse you
should read Goodhile & Retz's horse
sale notice in another column.
Mrs. r. E. Carpenter went to Chi
cago last week where she will be a
guest of friends for some time.
Miss Blanche Harmon, of Cedar
Rapids visited in this city last week
with her friend Miss Alma Leroy.
Miss Edith Ram returned to Chi
cago last week after visit of several
weeks at her former home in this city.
Miss Florence Day was in Chicago
last week purchasing fall and winter
millinery for the firm of d. F. Riddell Il
Co.
Miss Fac Ford departed Saturday
evening for Iowa City, where she will
resume her studies in the State Univer-
sity.
Miss Mollie Fowler returned to
this city last Saturday evening after
visit with relatives in Desota, Mime.
sofa.
Miss Anna Wolfe departed Friday
for Charles City to assume her duties as
principal OF the high school at that
place.
Mrs. VIM. CattrOn and Mrs. j. A..
Wheeler visited in Dubuque the first of
the week with Capt. and Mrs. j. F..
Merry.
Miss Cordelia Riddell departed last
week for her home in Decatur, Illinois,
after several weeks visit with friends
in this city.
Mrs. Jennie Mccormick departed
yesterday morning for several weeks
visit with friends and relatives in New
ell and Early, la.
MIR. w. j. Cowan, of Chicago, is
here to spend his vacation with rela-
tives and friends the guest of his sister,
Mrs. Geo. E. Simmons.
There will be rainbow social at
the home of F. L. Durey southwest of
this city next Friday evening. Ice
cream and cake will be served. All are
invited.
Mrs. Merrill Smith left last Friday
morning for her home in New Jersey
after visit of several months in this
city at the home of her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. II. w. Wolfe.
Letters addressed to Miss Margie
Duncan, Mrs. Adelia Stewart, Mrs
Albert Durham, Karl Steinman, R. p.
Ellis and Chas. H. WEIGH, are adver-
tised as unclaimed at the post Office.
"A picked up team from here play
ed the Winthrop aggregation at that
place last Thursday and were beaten
in six inning game by score of six to
one. The management found it impos-
sible to get the Manchester nine togeth-
or at that time. There were only four
of the regular team in the game and
the others were much out of practice
E. Fl. Hoyt pitched very good game
for the home team. The team was made
up of H. Clemans, B. Matthews, Nick
Malvin, Ned H. Hoyt, Will Wright, L
Hoyt, Henry Bronson, 10. Mitch, III
Allen
The members of the Y M. q. A.
learn with regret that Assistant Score.
tary i. r. Champion has severed his
connection with the local association
and has accepted call to Manchester
where he will be general secretary of the
association. What is Dubuque's loss ii
Manchester's gain and Mr.. Champions
good fortune. Manchester has large
membership in the Y. M. G. A. and is {
growing association. Col. j. F. Merry
during his residence in that city, wa,
president of the Y. NJ. G. A. He gavt
it his personal attention and was in
strumental in developing it into larg'
and useful organization. 1t has mem
bership of about $50 and has established
commodious and comfortable quarters
Mr.. Champion possesses the qualifica
tions a Y. M. G. A. Secretary needs ant
has some of the most essential points t
a marked degree. He has hspp.
faculty of making acquaintance ant
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