Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-15
Hugo Won oven visited in Iowa


mich Jersey COWS for sale.
MIR. and Mrs. Forest Crosier are
visiting relatives in New York state.
Howard Clemens has returned
home from his visit in Cedar Rapids.
/ Thursday, November Both, has
been designated as Thanksgiving day.
| &C w Fsirchild and Fred Durey
transacted business in iiubuque last
Monday.
Read the Democrats premium offer
to its advance paying subscribers, in an
other column.
Miss Edith Durham was in Iowa
City last week visiting with her sister,
Miss Elva Durham.
L. b. Blanchard and Mr.. Noble, of
Edgewood, were transacting business in
this city last Saturday.
| DIR. A. III. Scholield and Richard
Houlahan, of Ryan, were Manchester
visitors the first of the week.
Otto Snow. who is employed as 9
fireman in the western part of the
state, is visiting friends in this vicinity.
See our clubbing offer with the
Homestead combination in another
column. Five papers one year for only
$3.50.
Fox Brothers Mystic World makes
a first appearance in Manchester at
Central Opera House next Thursday
evening.
Fire Chief Miller says, "elean your
chimneys.' Better attend to it prompt
| ly. Where is John Towslee and his
chimney sweep apparatus? john, you
are wanted.
Mrs. Grace Kaltenbach, of North
Manchester entertained her friends,
Mesdames Geo. Bell, N. Trenchard and
Miss Marie johnson at tea given by
her last Monday.
Mrs. A. King received the sad news
the first of the week of the death of
her aged mother who died at her home
in iceland, Michigan. She was seventy
eight years of age.
-Delos " GORE returned last Saturday
evening from TT. Dodge where he has
been employed for several months on
the Ft. Dodge and Omaha branch of
the Illinois Central.
Mrs. John III. Pratt, of Huron,
South Dakota, and her daughter, Mrs.
Gertrude Rolf, of Boone, are expected
here this week for visit with friends
and relatives. Mrs. Pratt is sister of
Mrs. Mary i. Ram.
Bowers 4 Busby's minstrels pleas
ed fair sized audience last Saturday
evening at the Central Opera House.
The company had an open date Mon
day night and remained here until
| Tuesday when they went to Dubuque
for two nights stand.
james Prentice and John v. Bush
of Colesburg; Charles Hoag, of Oneida,
w. S. jackson of Delhi, and Thomas
Noonan, of North Fork, have been
summoned to serve as grand jurors at
the December term of the United
States District Court to be held at Du-
buque.
John Evarts has purchased the
Geo. Walkup property, consisting of
residence and two lots situated in the
southwest part of town, the considera-
ton, we understand, being $132500
Mr. Evarts and family expect to move
to town about the first of December
Ryan Reporter.
Ben Mathers, son of Rev. and Mrs.
p. S. Mathers, arrived in this city last
Saturday from San Francisco where he
was recently mustered out of the army.
He was member of the 51st Iowa
and was with that regiment during its
entire service in the Philippines. He
expects to remain here for some time.
The school treasurer of the indie
pendent District of Edgewood this
week paid the last outstanding bond
against it. The district is now out of
debt, and has one of the finest school
houses in Clayton county. 1t is full to
overlooking, however, and we will soon
have to build again.-Edgewood Journ-
al.
4 DIR. W. E. Boynton, recently sur
geon in charge of the Chicago Home
opathic hospital, has located for the
practice of his profession at 351 West
63rd street, Englewood, Illinois. He
writes US that he will spend part of his
next vacation here the month of July
and resume practice here during his
stay.
Mrs. A. H. McGrew returned home
Monday evening from Wasecs, Mime
, sofa where she has been during the last
and fatal illness of her son-in-law, w.
F. Hurley. His demise occurred last
Saturday and he was buried at Indepen-
dence on Monday. Mrs. Hurley and
two children arrived here last evening
for short stay at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. McGrew.
in the big city's wilderness of brick
and stone and steel, there are woltist
D faces that glare at passers by like wild
8 beasts. Faces upon which the ordinary
q observer can read ambition dead, hope
: dead, heart dead, soul dead-vicious-
i ness, and only viciousness alive.
q There must be some radical defect
q in mammon's mint when it crushe
D human flesh and blood into sucf
i shapes.
y Rev. A. King went to Toledo yes
y terday morning to perform the marriag
D. ceremony of Rev. Geo. Goodhile an,
n Miss Cora Foster of that place. TIL
wedding will occur at noon today, afte
d which the couple will depart for Beres
To uhoro tho nronu 10 pootor nf RI