Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-10-24
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Ware sale this week.
Miss Nellie Penny is visiting home
folks in Masonville this week.
There is nice display of the --latest
novels in Anders y Phillips show win
dow.
LATE Matthews, County treasurer
had business in Dubuque yesterday
Tuesday.
Brown, the furniture man, is in
trouble, Read his appeal for help on
first page.
There is to be supper tits week
Friday evening in the parlors of the M
E. church.
Mrs. Horace Atwater is spending
the week in Dubuque with relatives
and friends.
IS. A. Steadman is able to be out
again after siege with that arrant
jallor, rheumatism.
"A o. Stone. merchant at Dundee,
was pleasant caller at the Democrat
Office last Thursday.
Rev. A. w. Caul is in Muecatine
attending the meeting of the State Bap-
list Convention this week.
Miss Gum, of Oskaloosa, com
menced work for tax ferrets at our
county court house Monday.
Mrs. u Culver, Cherry Valley, ILL
nois, was In the city Friday last, guest
In tina d. o. Chamberlain home. ~ -
!. Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah Morey depart
ed last week for q visit at Earlvllle,
New York, the boyhood home Of Mr..
Morey.
-Mr. and Mrs. j. F. Jackson, Du-
buque, were over Sunday guests in the
home of Mrs. Jackson's father, Ed
Atwater.
-Mrs. DR.. Craig and daughters, Alice
and Clara, will depart the latter part of
this week for their winter home in
Hammond, Louisiana.
Inspector Harrington with his
superintendent and road masters, of
the Illinois Central, were on the south
branch of that railway Tuesday.
Amos Richardson, who has been very
Ill OF pneumonia during the past week,
is reported holding his own today, and
his friends are hoping that the worst is
passed.
Amos Hetherington sold his farm
OF 100 acres. lying two miles west of
Greeley, to A. McElmeel. Consider.
alton 1853 per acre. The deal was
closed Monday.
j. D. Barber left Saturday morning
for Waverly. After visit with friends
there and at other Iowa points he will
go to Jonesboro, Illinois. where he in.
tends making his future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Ford will en-
terrain their friends at half past six
o'clock tea this "wednesday evening
at the Ford home on Fayette street.
About hundred invitations have been
issued.
The show window Of Gregg 81
Ward this week presents an appearance
tending tc induce one to think the pro-
prietors are fond of nature. An alli-
gator and beetle in Q webb are the
attractions there.
Andrew Clark, of Lake City, Iowa,
spent last week here closing the sale of
the John Clark farm near Delhi to II.
Is. Jersey and and John Hartman.
Forty dollars per acre was the price
paid for this desirable property.
The Coggon people are glad to well
come Mrs. A. F. Green and her family
back to this place from Clark, S. d.,
where they have been for about one
year. They arrived Thursday and are 10
Gated in their old home.-Monitor.
< &C. Yoran addres sed the Y. M. G.
A. in Independent ce Sunday afternoon,
his talk being the first of series, orig
mated by II. r. Champion, now Secre-
tary of the Independence Association,
to be given by out Of town speakers.
The following letters are advertised
as uncalled for at the post office in this
city: Misses Edith Keys, Ella Stillinger,
Lizzie Flaherty, Selma Nelson and w.
H. Keller, Grin Hobert, Floyd Morris,
Geo. Smice, and F. NJ. Taylor M. d.
"A. B. Wheeless departed Tuesday
night for Albion, Nebraska, being called
there by the serious condition of his
brother-in-law, G. r. Browder, who is
not expected to live. Mr.. Browder is
81 years of age, and at one time was q
resident of this section. Hopkinton
Leader.
y About one hundred invitations ha, Q
been issued for dancing party at Cen
trail Opera House this week Friday
:. night. A newly organized orchestra
under the name of the Central Opera
House Orchestra will furnish the music
and an enjoyable evening is in anticipa-
ton by those:invited.
The w. r. Q. gave very pleasant
reception at the WIS, Jones home,, this
week Monday evening ip honor of
3 CONF seadSMss, p. " Thrill, lately re.
turned from MdA Writ 6bsped ]. and
Major and Mrs. Morrissey, of
Washington, d. G., who are soon to go
back to duties in that city after sum-
mer spent here.
Married, Saturday, October Goth, al
the home Of j. NJ. Pearse in this city
Geo. F. Cross, Manchester, and Nellie
Sevey, Edgewood, the genial justice
presiding. The young couple left i'm
mediately after the ceremony on wed
ding tour. The Democrat offers con.
CALCULATIONS to Mr. and Mrs. Cross and
wishes for them that their life together
NAV he long. prosperOus and above all