Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01
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0COLkO SIOob tl5llcu ScudE L ais
part of last week.
Miss Ennis Boggs visited friends in
Dubuque last Monday.
"A. E. Peterson went to Dyersville
Monday morning on business.
los. Hutchinson is expected home
today from his trip to England.
Hogan Bros. re ceived six carloads
of cattle last Saturday from Minneap-
oils.
Miss Sadie Cameron is visiting in
Winthrop with her brother, Ross Cam
eron.
Robert Haennig who resides near
Masonville is very i'll with typhoid
fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Staehle, of
Earlville were Manchester visitors over
Sunday.
Mrs. J. II. Allen is visiting with
friends and rel atives in Illinois and
Wisconsin.
Watson Child's letters are always
interesting and the one in this issue is
not an exception.
Fred Nutter is making extensive
improvements to his residence property
on West Union street.
"A. Miller was called to Clinton last
week by the serious illness and death
of his father whe resided there.
by notice in another columnit will
be seen that w. j. Strains auction sale
was continued to Friday of this week.
-Workmen were engaged here last
week stringing new wire on the poles
belonging to the Iowa Telephone Com
pany.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Hollister will
receive their friends at their home next
Friday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Horace b. Atwater.
Mrs. Carrie Toogood Chafree, OF
Armenia, South Dakota, arrived here
last Saturday evening for visit with
friends and relatives.
The ladies of the Congregational
society are planning unique Hallow-
cen social which will be held at the
residence of E. Hoag this TUESDAY
evening.
Letters addressed as follows are un.
claimed at the postotllce in this city:
Miss Lizzie Bailey, Mrs. juliet Eyens,
Geo. Rubner, j. Leighton & Co., Mr..
Davis, E. F. Trimmer.
We doubt if there was ever offered q
better opportunity to secure that grea,
work, the Encyclopedia Britannica, thar
the one made by Anders & Philip in
their new advertisement.
Harry Allen departed Monday
morning for the western part of the
state where he expects to enter the EN-.
ploy of the Illinois Central on its Fl
Dodge and Omaha division.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Hart de-
parted yesterday morning for their
home in Freeport, Illinois, after a visit
in this city at the home of the latter'f
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. b. Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Keaggy, of
Epworth, spent Sunday in this city
at the home of their Son, q. w. Keaggy
They were on their return home from q
visit in the western part of the state.
Emmett Allison returned from
Des Moines last Friday. He expects to
sell his implement business in Delhi
and return to Des Moines where he has
accepted position with business
house.
The new advertisement of tn,
Manchester Lumber Co., besides being
illustrated, contains advice, that If acteC
upon will undoubtedly prove of pecun
iary advantage to every person using
coal.
Ed Honan left Monday evening fol
Marshalltown where he has accepted |
position as clerk in the Hotel Pilgrim
1t is one of the best hotels in the stat,
and Ed is to be congratulated on secur
ing the position.
e. j. Heyer, connected for som
time past with the farming implement
trade in this section of the state, ha
accepted a position as fireman on the
Great Western and will run between
Dubuque and Oelwein.
Mrs. M. II. Williston departed las
week for Oberlin, Ohio, for visit witt
her daughter, Bess, who is aTstudent ii
Oberlin College. From there she es
poets to go to New York where sh
will remain during the winter wit
relatives in Cuba and Saratoga.
~ The Illinois Central proposes 81,
ing the newspaper men residing alon
its route in Iowa chance to ride o
the new Omaha line upon its completio
few weeks hence, The, newspape
mon will be taken from Dubuque I
Omaha and will have day there.
Owing to the inclemencyi of tt
weather last Wednesday the Woman
home Missionary Society of the NJ.
church postponed their meeting unit
next Wednesday. The society wi
meet with Mrs. Hseberle. An interes
ing program has been prepared, the su
.ject being "Deaconess Work"
The Annual Fall Shoot of IL
Manchester Gun Club will be held ne,
Friday on the fair grounds in this cit
The home club are making all tt
necessary arrangements for the accon
mediation of visitors. Among tho
from abroad who are expected to u
tend are representatives from the fo
lowing; clubs Ryan, Winthrop, Ea
vile, Coggon, Cedar Rapids and Mont
cello.
-Barkon & Relkin are daily receivil