Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-06-14
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Suuo. INdyuOuu ID Improving from
his recent illness.
Look at your hat and then at
Stout's advertisement.
MIR. and Mrs. Bush, of Fonda, Ia,
spent Sunday with friends in this city.
-kalamity quotes remarkably low
prices on large line of goods this
week.
Ed II. Brown, of Des Moines, re.
newed old acquaintance in this city
last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Joe Hosg are spend
ing the week with Mr.. Hoag's brother,
Harry. at Garner, this state.
Mr.. and Mrs III. kiunson and son,
Harry, returned home last Friday night
after visit with relatives in Fsyette.
Mrs. A. G. Rigby, of Independence,
spent Sunday here. She was guest at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Rigby.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Waughop and
children have returned from their visit
with relatives in Kansas and Indian
Territory.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. A. Grasstield, and
Mrs. Ed Grasslield attended the COM
mencement exercises at Marion, Iowa,
last Friday.
MISC Blakely, of Cedar Rapids,
arrived in the city Friday morning and
is guest at the home of Miss
Nellie Hogan.
-Delos Grain, of Volga City, spent
Sunday with friends in this city. He
was guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. b. Smith.
The Collins Grove Ladies' Aid
Society will hold an ice cream social
on the lawn of Mrs. julia Childs on
Wednesday evening June 2lst.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. w. Fairchild re-
ceive at their residence on Pythisn
square this Wednesday evening, in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Baum
gartner.
James Brown who is employed in
the drug business at Eli visited his
mother and other friends in this city
part of last week returning Monday
morning.
-Dolph Whitman leaves next Thurs
day for Tennessee, where he goes to
assume the management of the pro-
perty of the Hatchie River Lumber and
Stock Company.
Miss Pauline Grouse was visitor
at the Tucker and Williston homes last
week, having made short stop over on
her trip home to Waterloo from Chi
cago and other eastern points.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Anderson and
Miss Anderson will give q reception
and dancing party next Friday evening
at lythian Castle In honor of Mrs.
Irville p. Powers of Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the Congregational church will meet in
the lecture room Wednesday, June IA,
at p. m. Leader, Mrs. A. S. Blair.
Subject; "The Philippines as Mission
Field"
The following letters are undeliver
ed at the post office in this city: Mrs.
Emma Nrman, Mrs. Marie Bennett,
Mr.. w. A. Moon, John Doody Isaac
Brink, John Dillon Esq, and j. G.
Rockwell.
Miss Elva Durham, who is pursu-
ing course of instruction in the
Homeopathic Hospital at Iowa City,
arrived home last Thursday evening
to spend Sunday with her parents in
Manchester.
Marriage licenses were issued
during the past week to q. H. Wood
and Sue Aspland Judson, Charles b.
Baumgartner and Alta NJ. Jones, Geo.
w. Hobbs and Lillian E. Perry and
Forest L. Crosier and Matte McGrew
In recent number of an Anacon-
de, Montana, newspaper, mention is
made of the death of Mrs. Fret we'll
wife of Dr. ID. S. NJ. Fretwell. DE.
cedents maiden name was EnOs, and
she was for many years resident OF
this county
About thirty five couples enjoyed
the dance in the Central Opera House
last Friday evening given In honor of
the High School class of 80. Excellent
music was furnished by the Harmony
Orchestra and all present join In pro
nouncing it one of the most enjoyable
dances ever given in this city.
Miss Charlotte Pierce has rendered
her resignation as book keeper for the
Hollistel Lumber Company. Hel
health will not permit such close con
iinement and in about two weeks sht
will leave on TIP west. She expects
to visit with the family of Dr. T. G
Mathews, formerly of Esrville, now 10
Gated at Miles City, Montana.
Matte McGrew and Forest Crosiel
were united in marriage last Saturda.
evening at the homo of the BRIDE
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. McGrew
Rev. w. f. Pitner conducting the cere
mony. The young couple have tn
best wishes of their friends for success
and happiness in life. They will be q
home in the Toogood residence o
Delaware street.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church o
this city will join with the ladies of In
dependence in an excursion to Du
buque, June 20. The fare has been n
duced to q merely nominal sum, roun
trip tickets from Manchester for adult
costing only $1.0O and 6Oc for childre
under the age of fifteen. 1t is to b
hoped large number from here wi
take advantage of the cheap rates an
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