Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-09-27

ed as being very i'll.
3 Hon. w. II. Norris transacted bust
ness In Cedar Rapids the first of the
week.
The school board will hold theil
regular monthly meeting next Monday
evening.
The two children Of Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Maley, who have been i'll with
typhoid fever. are improving.
Miss Julia Ward returned to Cog
gon yesterday morning after two
weeks visit with relatives In this city.
-Abner Shaded, of Anamosa, arrived
here the first OF the week from Ana
mosa, where he has resided for several
years.
w. W. Moore has greatly improved
the appearance Of his department
store by changes made in the front
thereof.
4 Miss Mary Coleman, of Monti,
arrived here the first of the week and
will attend st. Xavier's school the COM
ing year.
-Grassfield Bros. are showing the
Correct Styles" in fall and winter
shoes. Notice 10 directed to their adv.
in this issue.
w. i. Moss departed yesterday
morning for his home in New York,
after visit of several weeks with
friends In this city.
w. H. Roe and family removed their
household goods to Des Moines last
week and will make that place their
home in the future.
Kline s. Madden by their ad In an.
other column Of this issue invite your
inspection Of their assortment of ladies'
shoes, just received.
-Vern Plat the night operator at
the /. q. R. r. depot here was taken
sick the first of the week and has gone
to his home In Lamont.
The recent drop In the thermometer
causes the Racket Store to put to the
readers Of the Democrat, this query,
care you cold" Read their adv.
Mrs. w. q. Bell departed yesterday
morning for her home in Washington,
Iowa, after two weeks visit here at
the home Of her son, George Bell.
John g. Shane, former resident Of
this city has engaged in the merchan-
tile business at La Porte, being mem
Der Of the firm of Landers & Shane. of
that city.
The ladies' of the Presbyterian Mis-
sionary society will hold their regular
monthly meeting In the parlors of the
church this Wednesday afternoon at
half past two.
Mrs. q. M. Shspley returned yester.
day morning to her home in Rockford,
Illinois, after two weeks visit In this
city at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Hubert Pierce.
The U. S. Fish Commission car
was here Monday and took between six
and seven thousand small fish to Cedar
Rapids to be used for stocking small
streams In that vicinity.
j. Bishop. of Milo township, has
been commissioned by the governor an
associate delegate to the Farmers
National Congress, to be held In Boston
from the Sd to 10th of next month.
The Franklin G. l.. s. G. will meet
at the home Of Mrs. ]. A. Wheeler at 2
p. M, on Tuesday, Oct. 3rd, 1899. Les
son as given In the Chsutauqua. All
are welcome. MRS. ]. A. WHEELER.
Rev. Lusk's Sunday school class
will give an oyster supper at the home
of Mr.. Enos Hsmblin next Wednesday
evening, Oct. 4th. All are invited to
come. Proceeds 60 for missionary
work.
The Manchester Cooperative
Creamery company manufactured into
butter 752,888 lbs. of milk during the
month of August. The average test of
the milk received was 81 and the aver
age price paid was 70 cts. per hundred.
Jos. Stocks arrived here yesterday
morning from the western part Of the
state and Joined his wife, who has been
here most of the summer. They will
leave In the near future for Nashua,
where they will make their future
home.
Tho advertised letter list for the
week ending Sept. Is, is as follows:
Miss Ella Lawrence, Miss Minnie SOM
mer, Miss Maud Moor, Mrs. P. Gscom,
Mrs. Jane Thomson. Mrs. L. Stimson,
Geo. H. Barker, Charley Lantern, 1. w.
Acalacy. @
r. w. Rowland, Of Dell Rapids,
South Dakota, joined Mrs. Rowland
here last Saturday and will be the
guests of relatives and friends In Man
chester for several days. Mrs. George
w. Storey entertains In their honor on
Thursday evening of this week.
Browns G. o. d. grocery discontin-
ued business here last Saturday and the
remainder of the stock was shipped to
Council Bluffs Monday. Julius KEEP
pner who had charge of the store here
departed the same evening for Council
Bluffs where he will make his future
home. Manchester people will regret
the departure of Mr.. and Mrs. Keppner,
who have made many friends during
their residence here.
Mrs. Max Beehler, son Louis and
daughter, Henrietta, left last Saturday
for Chicago. Mrs. Beehler goes to make
the necessary arrangements for her
three sons, who will attend school there
the coming year. Lewis expects to
graduate this year from the medical de-
psrtment of Northwestern. University
David will enter the Frank Holmes