Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-04-05
TELEPHONE NO. ,s4.

part of last week.
a. a. Hollister transacted bust
ness in Dubuque last Saturday.
DIR. and Mrs Loring LOOMS have
returned from their western trip.
VIM. Cooking, of north of town, is
the happy father of twin girls, born
April LIST.
james Toogood visited in Dyers
vile over Sunday with his mother, Mrs
Chas. Toogood.
Miles Anderson, of Strawberry
Point was shaking hands with friends
here last Monday.
Charles HOLSTER, of Arlington
spent a few days here last week, the
guest ofG. w. Miller.
The U. 5. Fish Commission shin
ped $4,000 lake trout to Spirit Lake
last week for stocking purposes.
The friends of j. U. Shulling will
be glad to learn that he is recovering
from his recent attack of lung fever.
Mr.. William Moss, of Greene. La.
spent Sunday with relatives in this city
He is brother-in-law of d. III. Clifford
of this city.
Hats off! The ladies who attend
the opera at City Hall on the 10Th, inst.
are requested by the management, to
come prepared to remove their hats.
WIS S. Jones brought in new copy
for his advertising space too late for this
issue. Watch for it next week. He has
just received some new lines of furni
ture and invites you to call and see
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Cougar, of La.
Porte, spent Sunday with relatives in
this vicinity. Mr.. Cougar returned
Monday evening and Mrs. Cougar will
remain and prolong her visit for several
weeks.
The Herald editors enjoyed pleas
ant call to-day from George Staehle
Jr., of Earlville, Iowa. Mr.. Staehle is
in this vicinity for the purpose of en-,
Joying some duck hunting.-Spencer
Herald.
If you have not reserved your seats
for the CONCERT to be given at the City
hall on the 18th inst, better do so al
once or you will be likely not to get any
The reserve seat board is at Storey 4
Ahbott's Store.
The program of the Louise Bre
hany Concert Co., to be given in City
hall on the 18th, inst, will conclude with
the second act of the grand opera
"Martha," in costume.
Fred Hammond, a student of the
Hahnemann Medical College, OF Chi
cago, spent a few days of last week at
the home of DIR. and Mrs. p. E. Triem
He departed Friday for his home in
Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Frank Hoffman, of Dubuque, spent
Sunday in this city. He, in company
with his wife, who has been visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. j
Cougar for several weeks, returned to
Dubuque Monday morning.
Mrs. T. E. Dotter and Dorothy wen,
to Greeley Monday morning to rest fol
a few days and to wait until some bust
ness matters can be arranged prepare
tory to their removal from Manchester
to join Mr.. DOtter in their new home in
Missouri.
AT regular meeting of the Grange
last saturday, q supper was spread il
honor of their new members, Mr.. anG
Mrs. II. Kick. Besides the regular
members number of invited guests
partook of the feast and general gooc
time is reported.
A horse belonging to Will Sheldon
broke through small bridge at the
east end of Fayette street last Sunda!
evening and broke one of its legs. 1t il
all the more unfortunate as this is tn,
second horse that Mr.. Sheldon has late
ly lost by accident.
-Sec'y Willis, secretary of the Y. NJ
c. a., of Omaha Nebraska, will speal
at City Hall this evening at 500 o'clocl
to men only. 1t is desired that ever.
man and boy in the city shall be present
Admission free. Come out and hear
free talk that will make you glad.
Through the courtesy of Miss Jen
ME McCarron we are permitted to pub
lish letter received from her brother
James, who is member of the Firs
Washington, now engaged in the wa
with the Filipinos. The letter will b
found on the second page of this paper
and is very interesting.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
A. q. Moore will deeply regret to hea
of the serious illness of the latter Las
Thursday evening, while engaged in he
household duties she was suddenl
stricken with paralysis, her right sid
being affected. At this writing he
condition is regarded as very serious
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. May, who hay
been boarding with N. E. Davis, in TIL
city for several weeks past, went to Ii
dependence yesterday, where they wi
remain for awhile with their son, DIR.
A. May. The health of Mr., and Mr.
May has not been of the best recent
but we are glad to know that both al
improving. They were accompanie
to Independence by their daughter, Nh
Earl Bronson, of Spencer, who has bee
here with them for the past six week
ga female Sam Jones is stirring Il
people out in Missouri says the Swee
water (Tenn.) Telephone. In Sc
mon recently she said: There is ms
in this house who is untrue to his wifi
l am going to throw this hymn book
him." She raised the book as if she wi
going to throw it, and every man in tt
hpuca hut ono duoE cd hic haaI fn a w