Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-08-22

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and Mrs. Reed TO this county since their
removal to Nebraska some sixteen years
ago, and they will remain here several
weeks He reports crops not as good In
the section where he lives as they are
here. Mrs. Reed is daughter of Mrs.
A. B. Wheeless, of Hopkinton.
Geo. Amsden and w. E. and N. F.,
Lawrence have gone to New York City.
They are planning to purchase boat
there and sail down tho coast to Flor.
ida where they will spend the winter.
If their plans are carried out they will
be Joined later in the season by w. N.
Wolco.t and Henry Lawrence of this
city and J. G. Winninger of Waterloo.
The Delaware County Harvest
Home. picnic will be held on the fair
grounds in this city on Friday of this
week. Extensive preparations have
been made and very enjoyable time is
looked forward to. There will be Q
good program consisting OF speeches
and music and general invitation is
extended, Do not forget the date,
Friday, August 24th.
MIR. and Mrs, Earl Bronson and
daughter Zoa, of Spencer, visited rela-
tives here part of last week, guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Bron-
son. Mr.. Bronson returned to his home
Sunday evening, and his wife and
daughter will prolong their visit for
several days, .saag ys9
-B. Clark is making arrangements
to use the back part of the second
story of his building in connection with
his storeroom An interior stairway
has been erected connecting the two
floors, and Mr.. Clark intends to use the
additional space for cloaks, carpets and
drsperies.
MIR. and Mrs. John T. Kenyon of
Providence, r. /. are the guests at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. A Hollister.
Mr.. Kenyon is cousin to Mrs. A.
and Mrs. Horace Atwater and is enjoy
ing his first visit west of Chicago.
DIR. Lewis Beehler went to Indepen.
depce Monday morning where he will
act as assistant physician at the Hospi-
tai for the Insane during the absence
of one Of the physicians. He expects
to be there about four weeks.
DIR. Harry NJ. Hoag, of Garner, Wis
tied in this city part of last week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.. j. Hoag.
He was on his return home from Cedar
Rapids, where he was delegate to the
democratic state convention.
Clifton Keagy who is suffering
with an attack of typhoid fever is do,
ing as well as can be expected. The
turning point OF the fever is not for sew
eral days and his friends hope for his
permanent recovery.
Miss Blanch Sherman and Miss
Bernice Nc Cormick left Monday morn.
ing for Cedar Rapids where they will
enter Lyman Bros. millinery establish
ment. They will be gone about three
weeks.
Mrs. F. 3. Gregg and son, who
have been guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. G. II Day for the past week
departed Monday afternoon for their
home at West Superior, Wisconsin
Miss Ella Morse departed Monday
morning for Dubuque where she Joins
q party of friends who will spend two
weeks camping on the Mississippi
south of that place.
The Manchester Heat Light and
Power Company has finished stringing
its wires and expects to start the opera.
tton of its plant on Monday of next
week.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Wolcott and
children leave this week for Grinnell.
Mr.. Wolcott will occupy the chair of
German in Iowa college the coming
year.
Mrs. Cora Wood has returned to
her home in Cleveland, Ohio, after a
visit of several weeks at the home of
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. b. Sher-
man.
"A. Hollister and j. Il. Kenyon OK
pect to go to Minneapolis this week
for short visit with Eddie Hollister
who is spending the summer there.
Harry Toogood expects to sail for
home August 18th and on his arrival
in this country will spend several weeks
with relatives in New York state.
Mrs. G. w. Storey and daughter
Marie have gone to Dell Rapids, South
Dakota, where they will visit friends
and relatives about three weeks.
dad" Cleveland has been gran ted
q monopoly by the city council-i. e.,
the exclusive right to keep billiard
and poolroom IN this city.
| The 18th annual fair of the lowe
State Agricultural society will be held
at Des Moines August "a to September
2st, inclusive.
Miss Lillian Terrill has returned
home from Chicago, where she hat
been studying the pipe organ for sew
eral months.
| Earl Toogood went to Waterloo LAS
evening to attend an entertainment
| given by Miss Pauline Grouse.
H. II. Putnam departed Monda,
morning for four weeks visit witt
relatives in New York state.
IF. II. Beacon is now manufactur
ing medical preparation which i
called U.tak-a Tablet.
"A. E. Atwater and daughter Mis-
Florence Atwater are visiting in Du
3 buque this week.
. Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Thrill have en
4 gagged passage home on boat that sail