Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-03-28

SNdNAy oAbOkhOOus
Miss Lois Kennedy left last week
for a three weeks visit with relatives at
Waterloo and Usage.
:-Wiil Percival and A. o. Cleveland
are spending few days duck hunting
in the western part of the state.
MIR. and Mrs. John May; went to
Independence yesterday morning for
avisit with friends and relatives.
Miss Gertrude Clemens is visiting
in Cedar Rapids with her brother
county attorney w. o. Clemans.
Strain & Sons, propsietors of the
Masonvllle sheep ranch, make new
announcement In another column.
Mark Hooker, who is now an engi-
neer on the Illinois Central, visited at
his home in this city part of last week,
Miss Eula Davis, who is student
at the State Agricultural College at
Amea, is spending a short vacation at
home.
The ladies of the Maccabees give a
supper in the X. p. hall this Wednes-
day evening. A general invitation is
extended.
w. w. Ford wentto Chicago Mon
day to buy goods for the Racket store.
Watch for their change of advertise
ment next week.
Mrs. H. 7. Reding, of Earlville, is
visiting friends and relatives in this
city, a guest at the home of her daugh.
ter..Mrs. Will Dudley.
Mrs. II. A. Granger departed last
Thursday for two weeks visit with
relatives and friends at Wayerly, Ma.
son City and Yankton.
F. X. Anders is making prepare.
lions for the erection of modern
house on his lot on Main street. The
cost is estimated at $1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Myers, of
Cedar Rapids, visited in the city part of
last week, guests at the home of DR..
and Mrs. o. A. Durham.
The teachers class which was to
have been organized in the Y. M. G. A.
rooms this Wednesday evening has
been postponed until further notice.
Miss Lillian Bateman, of Cleye-i
land, Ohio, arrived here last week to
take charge of tho millinery depart.
ment of Clark & Isawrence's dry goods,
store. ~
Miss Anna Wolfe, principal Of the
Charles City high school, is spending
the spring vacation in this city at the
home of her parents Rev. and Mrs r.
Wolfe.
The 10 Club give tea next Mon.
day night in honor of its president,
Mrs. j. ]. Hawley, who expects to
remove to Wisconsin in the near
future.
--Barkon & Relkin have rented the
Paxson Store room on Franklin street
and will remove to their new quarters
the first Of next month. MIR. Relkin is
now in Chicago purchasing new goods.
Mrs. Elite Cornish, who has been
spending the winter in the south, re-
turned home last Friday. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. NJ. Sherwood are at Hammond,
La, and expect to arrive home some
time this week.
Mrs. Florence Barrett and daugh-
ter, Miss Dollie, of Chicago, are visit
ing friends in this city, being guests at
the home of Abner Dunbar. Miss
Barrett intends making a stay of some
weeks in Manchester, but Mrs. Barrett
will return home this week.
The rehearsals for the base. ball
minstrel are actively in progress and the
home talent company will be ready in
about two weeks with their entertain
ment. Special music has been procured
and everyone should turn out and see
what promises to be the best thing of
the season. The entertainment will
probably be held in the City Hall and
the dates will be announced latter.
The city elections in the different
wards held last Monday passed off
quietly, 9 very light vote being cast.
tH.iC. Smith, A. D. Brown and Will
Hogan were elected aldermen for q
term of two years each. In the first
ward, sixty seven votes were cast, Of
which Smith received 81, Durey and
rejected. In the second ward Brown
received 80 and Houser1. In the third
Hogan received SO, Connell5 s, Hitchcock
two and seven were rejected.
NORTH MANoHEsTER NOTES
Last Thursday another little boy
came to gladden. the home of Mr.. and