Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-05-24

Frank Toogood visited old friends
and acquaintance here last week.
Hon. j. b. Powers, of Dubuque
transacted business in this city Mon.
day.
Owners of CANNES may profit by
reading the dog ordinance in another
column.
Miss Emma Malven returned Tues.
day from visit with friends in hide.
pendence.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Metcalf, of
Feimore, Wis, visited relatives in this
city last week.
DIR. G. L. Leigh was in Dyersville
Sunday, being called there by the ill
ness o. his mother.
Mrs j. F. Sullivan, of Cedar Rapids
is guest at the home of Mrs. F. j.
Atwater in this city.
Mrs. Etfie Feather and Miss May
Lincoln, of Independence visited rela-
tives here last week.
Geo. Sanborn, of Fonda Iowa, visit
ed here several days last week with his
sister Mrs. A. E. Rigby.
Mrs. L. M. Carr and mother, Mrs
Charlotte Preussner are visiting with
friends in Webster City.
MIR. and Mrs. J.E. j ackson, Of Du-
buque, visited with friends and rela-
tives here part of last week.
-Hariette Amsden who Is attending
Lenox College at Hopkinsen-spent Sun
day at her home in this city.
Mrs. Ada Busby, of Chicago, visit
ed here last Saturday at the home of
Nh. and Mrs. l. L. Walters.
BENZ. Lindsay, of Prairie Neb. is
visiting in this city at the home of his
brother, DIR. j. j. Lindsay.
w. ID. Goodwin went to Rowley
yesterday morning, being called there
by the serious illness of sister.
Mrs. Carrie oogood Chaffee is ex-
pected here the last of the week for
visit with friends and relatives.
DIR. and Mrs. Loring Loomis re-
turned Monday morning from two
weeks visit IT points in West Virginia.
The ladies having the enterprise in
charge expect to have the rest room
ready for use the latter part of this
week.
-Bycicle riders, beware! The city
fathers are having you watched, to see
that you do not violate the bycicle or.
dinance.
Miss Kate Commerford, of this
city, has been rendered and accepted
position as teacher in the Earlville pub
lie school.
Mrs. j. w. Lewis went to Gilmore,
MIMI, last week for visit with Mr..
and Mrs. p. A. Redfern former resi-.
dents of this city.
"A number from here went to Coles
burg last Sunday to view the work of
the cyclone that passed through that
vicinity last week.
Mrs. Name Phares, of Clinton, ILL.,,
is expected here this week. While
here she will be the guest of her sis
tiers; Mrs. j. j. Pentony and Mrs. j. S.
Belknap. %. 3. ~ 80 ....i,--
Mrs. H. G. Haeberlee, Mrs. &. w.
Hunt, Mr.. and Mrs. FL. L. Rann,, Mr..
and Mrs Melvin Yoran attended the
musical festival which was held at Nit.
Vernon last week. "a
For the next thirty days j. j.
Hawley, on account of his having to
move, announces that he will sell all
heavy and shelf hardware and stoves
at greatly reduced prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Fairchilds are
enjoying visit from the latters parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Wylie of Elkhorn
Wisconsin. They will return to their
home the last of the week.
delaware county is not only mar
keting some of its products out of the
state but out of the United States.
The Quaker Mill Co. shipped two car
loads of flour to Hull, England last
week.
Ed. j. Conger Jr. who has been
employed in the Press office for the
past two or three years, will leave the
latter part of the week for Des Moines
where he will take a business course in
Highland Park Business College.
H. w. Stiles, Of Oberlin, o., is
visiting in this city with his brother, E.
B. Stiles. He was recently graduated
from the Oberlin Theological Seminary
and is now on his way to Ada, Mimi,
where he has accepted the pastorate of
the Congregational church.
Are you thinking of buying q
musical instrument? If not, and you
are not already supplied with one,
Moores Department Store two column
advertisement in this issue will set you
to thinking along that line. Turn to it,
and see if we have not stated the case
correctly. Itshows five different styles
of organs. And half the regular price
should be quite an inducement. 3
The following letters. are unclaimi
ed at the post office in this city: Miss
Nettie Stone, Mrs, Pat. Norris, Mrs,
Emma human, Mrs. Minnie pudgeon;;
VIM. Seward, p. M. Smith, F. Ferguson,
James Carter, W.. Z. Miller Nv. w.
Scott, F. Piatt, Ransom Dennis, Geo.
Seward, Frank Brow, 7. M. Davis, Jas.
Kelly, John Lee, Lewis Streetor, Henry
Gates, Mr.. Hambus and j. H. Archer.
"A base ball meeting was held last
Wednesday evening to effect an organ
ization and make plans for the coming
season. The officers elected were l.. r.
Stout, Pres: Ned HOyt, Manager: Chas