Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-07-26


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Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Severton visited
relatives in Marion last week.
Watch for w. 5. Jones' change of
ad. next week, which was too late for
this issue.
DR.. w. b. Sherman has been con.
fined to his home by sickness for the
past two weeks.
M. Fairbanks, of Independence,
spent part of last week here with MIR.
and Mrs. r. w. Thrill.
-R. r. Robinson is in Tennessee OH
business in connection with the Hatchie
River Lumber 4 Stock Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Eggeret, of
Charles City visited here the first of the
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
M. Carr.
Mrs. Jos. Hutchinson returned
home Saturday evening from Waterloo
where she was during the Chautauqua
season.
r. X. Gregg attended the meeting
of the State Pharmaceutical Associa-
ton held at Clear Lake last week. He
was accompanied by his wife.
Mrs. ID. X. Dennis who has been
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. II. Schultz returned to her home at
Silver Creek last Thursday evening.
The ladies society of the Congrega-
tional church wiz give an ice cream
social on DR.. Triem's lawn on Main
street this Wednesday evening, July g.
II. M. Morisey arrived here last
week from Dallas, Texas for visit
with relatives at his former home.
Mrs. Morisey has been here for several
weeks.
Quite number came down from
Volga City and vicinity last week to
witness the ball games between Volga
City and Manchester Thursday and
Friday.
Mrs. Heyden and son returned last
Thursday evening to their home in
Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. Heyden spent
the past several weeks visiting with
her sisters, Mrs. j. b. Hosg and Mrs.
w. I'll. Hutchinson.
The members of camp "Sans Souci,"
who were enjoying an outing at Quas-
queton returned home last week. The
young folks were fortunate in having
perfect weather and all had very en-
joyable vacation.
The Sunshine club perpetrated
their first picnic of the season at Bull
Head Point last Wednesday evening,
the affair having been planned to honor
the birth anniversary of the club secre-
tary, Miss Beehler.
Miss Minnie Harrington and Miss
Marion Morton, of Iowa Falls, visited
here last week with their friend, Miss
Ruth Paxson. These three young
ladies were class mates at the State
University at Iowa City.
The Misses Nellie and Matte Gel
leas and May Roney left last week for
Bryant, Iowa, where they will visit with
Rev. Father Regan, formerly of this
city. They will visit several other
points in this state before their return
home.
y. Z. Foley returned yesterday from
Chicago, where he has been for the past
week attending course of lectures on
sanitary service and embalming given
by Carl L. Barnes, president of the
Chicago College of Embslming- Cedar
Rapids Republican.
The Friday Afternoon club held
their annual picnic on Mrs. Sherwood's
lawn Friday afternoon and evening last.
A bountiful supper was served very
daintily by the Misses Kate Ford and
Helen Granger, after which thorough
ly social hour was spent by the ladies
of this organization.
"A large number went from here to
attend the Chautauqua at Waterloo
last Wednesday. The principal attrac-
ton was Bishop Vincent, the father of
Chautauqua work and the one who
pronounced the Manchester class, "The
Banner Glass of the World" The at
tendance at the meetings this year has
been larger than ever before and the
did we'll in handling and
entertaining the large crowds present.
ten
--Chas Perkins submitted to the am
ltation of one of his leg last week. The
sb has caused him a great deal of
fering during the past year, and the
ial outcome was the only permanent
relief. He spent several months in
Chicago with the hope of saving the
limb but it was of no avail. Dr. c. q.
Bradley assisted by DIR. Lindsay, OF
this city, DIR. Williamson, of Hopkin.
ton, DR.. Schofield, of Ryan, and Louis
Beehler, of this city. successfully per.
formed the operation and the patient
is doing as we'll as could be expected.
Mrs. NJ. and Miss Henrietta Beeh.
Ter very pleasantly entertained last
Wednesday afternoon in honor of Miss
Beehler's natal day, the guests o.
the occasion being the members of tn.
Six-handed Euchre club, with one o.
two outside-of- the-c club friends. Cakes
ice and punch were served between tn,
games of social euchre during the after
noon. On behalf of the members, tn,
President of this club presented Mis-
Beehler with handsome hand painted
china vase, which was ito represent
tid-bit of the affection and esteem will
which she is regarded by her asso
ciate members of the six-hand euchr
club" She was the recipient also a
this time of many other tokens o
friendship and regard