Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-03-28
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Robin Denton has returned from

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Mrs. Hubert Carr visited her parents
in Waterloo last week.
Mrs. 1. A. Stringham visited in Du.
buque part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. james Legassick
were Manchester visitors last Thursday.
State Secretary Magee, of the Y.
M. G. A., was in Manchester last Thurs.
day.
Miss Sadie Rooney, of lndepen.
dence, visited in this city part of last
week.
Exit" Edmunds was the guest of
his sisters in Chicago several days OF
the past week.
The "Queen of Quality" is the new
style of ladies shoes just received by
Dove u Chambers.
Mrs. w. IL. Hutchinson, Mrs. j. B.
Hoag and Miss Ethel Seeds were Cedar
Rapids visitors last Saturday.
The attention of those contempla.
ting building is called to the Manches-
ter Lumber Co.'S. new advertisement
brown A. D., the Main strcetfurni-
ture man makes his bow this week to
thosein need of anything in his line.
Miss Isabella Mcintosh is at home
to spend the spring vacation from Des
Moines, where she is attending school.
The Congregationalladies have de-
cided to give May breakfast on May
LIST at the Uniyersalist church. Bill of
fare later.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Hawley expect to
leave in the very near future for Wis.
consin, where they will make their fu-
ture home.
Miss Susa kelsey who is a student
at the State Agricultural College is
spending q short vacation at her home
In this city.
Geo. w. Miller's new agricultural
implement advertisement appears in
this issue. Mr.. Miller advertises spec
ial prices on disc harrows.
Mrs. Lizzie Allen Hart returned
yesterday morning to her home in Free.
port, ILL.,, after visit in this city at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d:
B. Allen.
IS. a. Steadman, L. L. Hoyt, VIII
Hogan, Will Denton, T. W. Robinson
and Henry Burns were among those
who attended the Holbert horse sale at
Greeley last Thursday.
"A series of three club dances hove
been arranged to be heldin the Central
Opera House. The first one will be
held on Friday evening of this week.
The mandolin orchestra will furnish
the music.
We are reminded by Harrison &
Smiths new advertisement that now is
the time for the farmer to get his i'm
plements ready for use when spring
opens. Their shop is on the west side
of Franklin street near the bridge.
The Woman's Club of AIanches.
ter, has donated two boxes of books to
the schools Of this county. One will be
added to the Coftins Grove school Ii.
brary and the placing of the other is
left to the discretion of Superintendent
Schwietert.
The Delaware County Teachers
Association Will meet at the court
house in this city next Saturday. All
teachers are urged to attend. A good
program has been arranged and it will
no doubt be an interesting and profit.
able meeting.
Mr.. and. Mrs. G. A. Eldredge have
been the guests of friends here for sew.
ersl days. Mr.. Eldredge has disposed
of his interest In the mercantile busi-
ness at Florence, Colorado, and they
will hereafter make their home in
Crawfordsville, Ind, tor which place
they departed yesterday morning.
CLARK s. Lawrence have secured the
services of Joe Gloden, of Dyersville,
who will remove to this city and enter
their employ, about April let. Mr..
Gloden is an experienced man in the
dry goods business, having been en-
ployed tor several years by Baker 4
Hoelker, of Dyersville, and previous to
that TINA in EarlvilIa
-B. F.Waughop and Mrs. Maggie
Thatcher were married Wednesday Of
last week in this city at the home of
the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Milton Stimp
son. Both of the contracting parties are
well known here by virtue of long
residence and their friends wish them
happiness In their union. Rev. II. U.
Pratt performed the ceremony.
Charles A. Roe, for many years q
resident of Manchester, died at his
home in Salix, Iowa, Thursday of last
week. Five children survive him. his
wife having died shortly after their re.
moval from this place. He was a
brother of Mrs. James Morse and
Francis Roe, of this city, and W. A.
Roe, of Des Moines, until recently q
resident of this city.
Geo. h. Keyes sold his. lot and
building just east Of the Globe Hotel
last week to A. Bruce, the considera.
ton being 500. Mr.. Bruce will use
his newly acquired property in c6hnee:
tion with his carpenter shop. which I'd
joins it on the west. Ills business has
increased SO that his present quarters
do not afford him ample room. Mr.
Reyes will continue his blacksmith
business In another location.
20. A. Pierce, who recently removed
to this place from near Delaware, and
r. r. Robinson have formed partner
ship for the purpose of handling agri
/ cultural imnlemants. 1heys have rantaf