Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-09-20
-Theater at the Central Opera house

Theater at the Central Opera house
tonight.
Miss Grace Wolfe departed the
first of the week for visit with friends
in Chicago.
Mrs. DIR. Grouse, of Waterloo, Wis
tied in this city several avs last week
at the home of Mrs. R. L. Brooks.
Al Barker went to Oelwein last
week to accept position in the Chica
go Great Western shops at that place
Mrs. Hubert Carr enjoyed visit
last week from her brothers, E. 7. al,
ford, of Chicago, and Lore Afford Jr. OF
Waterloo.
Mr.. E. i. Quinette and two child
rem departed Monday morning for Wis
consin where they will make their
home in the future.
W. F. Dummy, son of w. f.
Dummy of Hazel Green, has gone to
Cincinnati to resume his studies in
Mount st. Mary's Seminary.
Rev. and Mrs. D. Russell, Mrs. H.
w. Russell and daughter, Miss Jessie
attended the marriage of Rev. Daniel
Russell at Bellevue last week.
w. D. Hogan left last week for
Manitoba, Canada, where he goes to
delivered large shipment of cattle
from this section of the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Langridge and
two children, Of Maquoketa are. visit
ing in the city at the home of the latters
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 81. r. Holmes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Brown are en-
joying q visit from their two neices,
Miss Barbara Jones, of Williamsburg,
--snd Mrs. Jennie Jones, of De Sofa,
Missouri.
DIR. r. w. Butler. once practic-
ioneer In this place, was an agreeable
caller at this Office last Monday. The
Doctors home at the present is in
Cedar Rapids.
Miss Jennie Rudolf, of Canton,
South Dakota, visited part of last week
with friends and relatives in this city,
her former home. She departed yes
terday on an eastern trip.
Miss Alma Leroy departed Mon
! day evening for Poughkeepsie, N. Y,
where she will resume her studies in
Vassar College from which institution
she is to graduate next spring.
Jesse Lewis and Dolf Schultz have
returned from q weeks hunting trip in
the northern part of the state. They
made the trip overland in a covered
wagon and enjoyeds pleasant outing.
Cal Martin enjoyed visit the FIRST
of the week from his friend, Miles
Heffelfinger,of Grundy Center. He
was on his way to Chicago where he is
Q student in the Chicago University.
Postmaster Summersides is making
extensive Improvements on his resi-
dence property. The house has been
entirely remodeled and when finished
will be one of the hands0mest resi-
dences in the city.
"A party from here expects to go
into camp the last of this week at Troy
Mills, composed Of j. r. Toogood, F.
X. Anders, DR.. o. A. Durham and ID.
I R. Lewis. They will spend about two
weeks hunting and fishing.
DIR. and Mrs. j. P. Won Berg left
Monday morning for their home in AL.
bert Lee, Minnesota, after visit of
several days with relatives in this city.
Mrs. Won Berg is sister of Drs. d. Il.
and E. G. Dittmer.
Miss Isabel Mcintosh left this city
last week to 60 to Des Moines where
she will enter upon course of study
in the Des Moines College. Miss Nc
Intosh carries with her the best wishes
of many friends who unite in pre-
dieting for her successful and happy
college life.
The Reporter calls the attention
of the board of supervisors to the fact,
that there are several bridges east of
Ryan in demoralized condition, and
suggests by way of caution that few
damage suits against the county may
be prevented by promtly putting the
bridges in safe condition.
II. S. Arnold was among the callers
at this Office Friday. He is now and
has been ever since he removed from
this city some six or seven years ago,
engaged in farming, and is now
located on the Richmond farm near
Earlvllle. He reports good crops in his
section, and we were glad to learn that
he is prospecting.
j. A. Thomas intends to soon put
in pair of city scales for the use of
the public in general, in front of the
hardware store of j. r. McElliott. They
will also be used by a new coal COM
pany shortly to be organized here of
which John Dolphin is the head. The
sheds for the accommodation of the coal
will shortly be erected in the rear Of
the hardware re.-Ryan Reporter.
The great event of the year for Du.
buque will be the tri-state carnival to
be held there from October 3rd to 7th
inclusive. 1t will be the first street fail
held there, and no pains or expense Ii
being spared to make 1t the equal Of
any ever held anywhere. On one Of
the days of the fair Good Roads con
vention will be held, and among tn,
notables who will participate in the
proceedings will be Hon. James Wilson
the able U. s. Secretary of Agriculture
Every one who can should attend tn,
convention as the subject of good road
is one in which we are all deeply inter
ested. Among the many attraction
will be Paine's great spectacular pro
duction, the Battle Of Manila.
Not long ago physicians generally