Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-03-14
LAMONT.

his relatives in Lamont, returned to
his home in Forest City, Wednesday.
w. S. Kenyon and wife, of Airing
ton, were visiting in Lamont Wednes-
day.
H. Opperman spent several days in
Waverly last week.
w. M. Heath and family were pass
engers to Edgewood Wednesday.
The VIC. L. U. will meet with Mrs
VIM. Trower Thursday afternoon
March Is.
Grove Bills was passenger to Nc
Gregor Wednesday.
Hawley Smith has sold his farm and
has gone to Kansas to engage in the
stock business entirely. He and bis
brother will run ranch. Mrs. Smith
and son will go soon. She is making
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Berridge,
visit.
w. M. Heath has sold out his jewel.
ry stock and has quit business in La
mont.
John Gray and family have moved
onto the Holm's farm.
Mrs. Stallard of Farley, came
Tuesday to visit her daughter, Mrs.
VIM. Goldsmith.
Arthur Welsh returned Friday morn
ing from Virgil, S. ID.
Mrs. Cora Van Pelt, of Oelweinspent
Tuesday and Wednesday in the Fred
Field home.
L. w. Knettle returned from Elgin
ILL.,, Tuesday.
j. II Pemberthy moved Tuesday in
to Mrs. Luke's house on the south side.
w. p. Seward moved Wednesday
from his farm into the house he recent
ly bought on the corner of Monroe and
South streets.
| Mesdames Hesner and Turner were
passengers to Preston, Montana, Thurs
day morning. They will meet their
husbands who are there looking for To-
cations.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Madden, a
daughter, February q.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Toffel, a
son, March 8.
VIM. Becker, of Manchester, was a
business caller Monday.
Miss Durfey, of Aurora, was the
guest of the Misses Lydia and Altha
Brown last week.
l. G. Bills and wife have moved out
to the farm with their son. G. N. Bills
Carl Deyo, who has been working ir
4 the Leader office for the last six
months, returned to his home neal
a Strawberry Point Saturday, March 8.
: Art Fry, of Aurora, was a Lamon
: caller Wednesday.
: Thos. Bergman, of Aurora, was il
Lamont Wednesday.
y Revival meetings are in progress a
/, the Baptist church conducted by Rev
J. Conant. He is a very able teacher a
n well as preacher. He goes to Dubuque
Q. every Saturday and returns Monday, s.
o he is at home with his own church Sur
% days.
le p. Curran, our station agent, spen
Sunday, March 4, at his home in Sycs
" more, Ill. Mr.. Larson, of Graft, too
l. charge of the office during his ahsenc,
% Harry Hilton, of near Dundee, viz
{. tied his parental home Wednesday.
II, Mrs. M. 9. Howell and daughte
It. May, spent four days on business
y Cedar Rapids last week. They al
is Lamont milliners.
ID The Odd Fellows held meetin
Friday evening and took in ne
to member.
of The Royal Neighbors gave bar
H. quet Wednesday evening and took i
ne two new members, the Misses Lott
OF Hilton and Elsie Wing.
~ RYAN.
- j. p. Striegel and wife enjoyed
: sleigh ride to Manchester and retur
= Wednesday.
= L. Coakley. of Dyersyille, spent Sun
"a day at the home of his mother here.
~ Mrs. l. w. Zweisler and little sor
Raymond, visited with friends in Dr
buque Wednesday and Thursday.
Rev p. Ii. Ryan attended the funel
al of Archbishop Hennesey at Dr
D, buque Thursday.
/. Joe Zweisler transacted business i
Dubuque last week.
IS Some william placed a rail on the raj
o road track between this station ant
IS Ehler one night last week, which would
in all probability have done seriou
r, damage to the early morning passenge
It train but for its timely discovery b
2, the track walker from Cogyon. Tn
r railroad company have detectives work
ing on the case, and if the guilty part
3, or parties are discovered, he or they vii
s find the matter more serious than per
S haps they anticipated.
: Mrs. III. Dolan has purchased of j
M. Magirl the building she has occu
/ pied the past few months.
: Miss Rosie Ryan, of Monti, was shop
ping in town Saturday evening.
K j. III. Beacon returned last wee
t from Battle Creek, Mich, where h
f spent the winter. He is feeling mucl
benefited in health.
e Mrs. j. NJ. Magirl and daughters
+ Mary and Florence, were visitors at thu
: county capital Saturday.
J Rev. NJ. $. Murphy, of Castle Grove
and Rev. j f. Leahe of Duncombe, wer
s guests at the home of Rev. z. II Rya,
p Friday.
A very ENJOYABLE card party was helt
: at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fraul
h Fenton Friday evening. The frs
prizes consisting of silver wonntec
S pocket comb for gent and silve
g mounted shoe buttoler for lady, war,
4 won by John O'l}rien ant Miss Grac
r Beacon. The BOBBY prizes were cap
J tured by John Beacon and Mrs. Il. G
l. Houston, OF what they consisted