Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-06-21
LAMONT.

AAmON4.
Clarence Flaucher was passenger to
Waterloo Tuesday.
Misses Ada Lake and Blanche Pro-
thro visited relatives in Waterloo last
week.
Little Katie Goldsmith departed for
Farley Thursday for lenghthy visit.
s; Ward, Henry and Mary Sheldon,
Dell Windenburg and wife and Miss
Jennie Benedict were Manchester bust
ness callers Monday.
Miss Marie Lammon returned from
Cedar Falls Saturday.
Mrs. Maud Pemberty and two chill
dren, Henry and Margarie, were passen-
gers to New Hampton Friday for two
weeks visit.
Mass was held at the Catholic church
Sunday, June IL. Rev. Father Grady,
pastor.
Mrs. Maud Pemberty went to New
Hampton Thursday to attend the fun
eral of an uncle and to visit relatives
and friends.
R. NJ. Piele, of Rock Rapids came
Tuesday for few days visit with his
son j. j and family.
Born to Joseph Flaucher and wife q
son, June IL, 1899.
Mrs FL. Wheeler and son Ray visited
at her daughters, Mrs. N. A. Fields
home here several days last week.
Mrs. Nettie Preussner, of Dundee,
visited her parents II. Hilton and fam
LILY here Thursday.
Miss Jennette Benedict spent last
week in Stanley in the interest of the
/. L. of H. order
Lamont will celebrate July 4 in
earnest. Why not come and have q
good time with us?
Prof. p. G. Arildson repeated the
school program Friday evening. 1t
was fine.
The "Back bone" is quite an outing
place now
Herman Kamoos is preparing to
move to WorthingtOn in the near fu-
ture.
The Epworth Leaguers had very
pleasant social at the pleasant and
beautiful farm home of G. M. Hickox
and family.
Mrs. Ira Hutton spent Saturday in
Aurora.
Mrs. Minnie Prothro came home
Friday from Waterloo for few days
visit
o. g. Kenyon has fine new little
cart for his shetland pony.
During the heavy thunder shower
Tuesday night, the large barn of Loren
Coltons was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground. Three horses
and calf were burned up and another
horse was burned little. Geo. Black
burn saw the fire and hurried out from
town to assist them but was too late.
We are sorry for Mr.. Cotton, he is q
young, go ahead thorough going young
man.
Loren Cotton and wife were Stanley
callers Wednesday.
G. i. Simpson, of Stanley was down
Saturday evening to hear DIR. G. S.
Chase, of Waterloo speak.
DR.. G. s. Chase gave an eloquent talk
in the opera house Saturday evening in
the interest of the L. L. of ii. Jennette
Benedict, Deputy Grand President for
this order was home to attend this lee
ture. The Legion of Honor is building
up very rapidly.
The Lamont Womans Club picnic
ed at the Fish hatchery at Manchester
Thursday.
A gentleman named LawtOn and sis
ter. Mrs Jane Cooper will start res
taurant soon in the Brownell building.
We wish them success.
G. @. Starr and wife entertained Mr..
STAIRS Sunday School class Wednesday
evening.
Street Commissioner Kenyon is doing
some very good work in his line in La
mont.
The F. w. Baptist Sunday School
gave children's Day program Sunday
evening.
The Stock holders of the Lamont
Savings Bank will hold meeting
Saturday at o'clock p. M. at the bank
Office in Lamont. this meeting is for
the purpose of increasing the capital
stock of the Lamont Bank from $i0,
600 to 1900 and amending the articles
of interpretations in accordance there. 1
with.