Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-22
TELEPHONE NO. ,s4.

TELEPHONE NO. 1874.
Isn't it beauty? That stove shown
in G. S. Listers ad.
Read the Manchester Lumber Co.'S.
new coal advertisement.
Hugo Crasser spent Sunday with
friends in Cedar Rapids.
DIR. Will Thrower, of Oelwein was
Manchester visitor last week.
#. M. Foley, the Ryan merchant,
has new advertisement this week.
w. w. Ford went to Chicago Sun
day to purchase goods for the Racket
Store.
Mrs. J. II. Good, of Waterloo, is
visiting in the city at the home of R.
w. Chambers.
al Barker has returned from St.
Joseph, Missouri, where he has been
for several weeks.
Mrs. G. w. Hayes, of Omaha, is ex-
pected here this week for visit with
4ktOAub dlN G6l6tlv6S,
Mics Matte MCGEE, of Cascade, Wis.
tied In this city last week at the home
of DIR. E. E. Newcomb.
Mrs. Geo. Toogood and daughter,
Mrs H. F. Chaffee visited friends and
relatives in Dyersville part of last week.
Joseph Lyons, of Onslow, Jones
county, attended the funeral of A. R.
Thayer, held in this city last Monday
afternoon.
Foot warmers-why you should
have one and where they can be OBJ
taineds explained In Storey & Abbott's
advertisement.
Stanley Clark arrived here Saturday
evening from Ashton, South Dakota,
: and will visit friends and relatives here
for several weeks.
H. s. Tubbs is visiting friends in
this city. He is now located at Be
medji, Minnesota, and is well pleased
with his new home.
The Quaker Mill flour ranks in the
first class, and being home product
should be used by every family in the
county. See advertisement.
-R. w. Chambers, of the firm of
Dove & Chambers is enjoying visit
from his uncle S. II. Chambers and
wife, of Fox Lake, Wisconsin.
Ralph Durham is home again after
FG6SveFal months trip as advance agent
for the Salisbury Orchestra He says
he has enjoyed his travels and will re-
main at home during the winter.
Gregg s. Ward advertise their large
line of Bibles at prices way below cost.
They have very unique window dis
play this week, which gives the impress
sion that they are putting on a little
style.
DIR. E. q. Dittmer, who is taking
& special medical instruction in Chicago,
writes home that he has decided to
prolong his course three weeks and that
he will arrive home about the middle
of December.
Rev Gerrit Snyder, of Pana, lii
nois, occupied the Presbyterian pulpit
last Sunday. He was very favorably
received and there is movement on
fbot to induce him to accept the pas,
= <orate of the church.
Miss Ruth Paxson returned home
last week from her visit in Des Moines
and Iowa City. She was accompanied
by her friend. Mrs. Thos. Dugan, of
Iowa City, who will spend couple of
weeks at the Paxson home here.
Mrs. George Toogood has moved
into her new residence recently com
pleted on the corner of Delaware and
Bremen streets. 1t is one of the pretti-
est homes in the city and ls the first
house built here Of its style of archi-
lecture.
-R. w. Terrill as Executor of the
Mary A. Denton estate, has been au-
thorized by the district court, 10 sell at
private sale the lots and buildings on
Franklin street, now occupied by VIM.
Hockadsy and Grassfeld Bros, and he
Invites offers for same.
Hogan Bros. transferred their lease
of the Percival barn at the foot of Main
street last Monday to Drexler Bros, of
Dubuque, who will bring number OF
horses here to be kept during the win
ter months. The horses will be il
charge of Frank Tunis.
We call attention to one of the very
best stories we have ever published
commenced on the eighth page of this
issue of the Democrat. AS suggested
by the title, "Found in the Philippines
the story tells of American troops in
the Philippines ndis timely as we'll q
interesting.
The members Of the Baptist churcl
cordially invite all friends and neigh
bors of Rev. e. F. Lusk and wife to at
tend farewell reception rendered then
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G
Hitchcock and Mrs. w. q. Beeman o
next Friday evening, Nov. 24th
from seven until ten o'clock.
"A. R. Thsyer died at his home i
Ft. Madison last Saturday, aged tift
years. The remains were brought
this city for burial, the funeral bein
held Monday at 2:3o p. M, at the HON
of his sister-in-law, Mrs. j. Z. Jane
Rev. II. w. Tuttle, officiating. The re
mains were accompanied here by tn
son of the deceased, Dell Thayer.
--Supt. T. @. Pearce of the U. S. fis
commission car is busily engaged di
tributing young fish from the govern
ment Matching station at Spring Branc
On Monday Of this week two thousan
brook trout were sent to DEBORAH, thrt