Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-11-14
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WEDNEsOA..: NOV IA, 1897.
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"A. Boomer, Delhi, was Manches-
ter visitor Thursday of last week.
Emory Newton was in Dubuque
last week Thursday visiting friends.
w. H. HOLSTER visited last week
with his sons in Wadena and Arling-
ton.
Mrs. l.. Franks went to Nashua
Friday last, called there by the illness
of her sister.
Born, Thursday, November 2, 1900,
TO MI. and Mrs. j. p. Belcher, of Milo
Township, girl.
Harry Sullivan returned Saturday
morning from week spent in Pipe
stone, Minnesota.
Misses Alice Eaton and Margaret
Lindsay were guests of friends in Earl
vile last Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Jos. Hunt are par
ents of baby girl born last week Sun
day, November 4th.
Miss Grace Malven speut two days
of her vacation the past week with
Miss Huey in Golden.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John Pohl.
main. Of Bailey's, Ford, on Monday,
November 9Th. a girl
Myrtle Whitney has gone to James.
vile, Wisconsin, where she has secured
aposition as stenographer.
Win Weiman, after short absence
from the city, has returned and is now
employed in A. Miller's barber shop.
MIR. and Mrs. Scion Hamblin, of
Milo township, are the parents of a
baby boy, born Thursday, November
End.
Grin Greenwood who has been bar
sbering in Waterloo, returned last week
to Manchester and is working for w.
D. Goodwin.
Mrs. W. A. Ackley is reported very
Ill at her home in this city and though
her friends are hoping for the best there
is little encouragement at this writing
that she will recover.
Word was received here early Mon
day morning of the death of typhoid
fever of Dave Kyle of Lamont. Mr..
Kyle had many friends here who will
be saddened by this intelligence.
letters addressed to F. B. Hardy,
w. s. Bowers, H. A. Boyd, William
Tate, T. F. Hatch, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E.
Robertson, Mr.. and Mrs. James Rob-
ertson and Nelson Holm (foreign) are
advertised as unclaimed at the post |
office.
Hiram H. Huntley, Thomas j.
Prowse and VIM. Frentress started
Monday for Williamsburg, Virginia.
Messrs. Huntley and Frentress go with
the view of finding location there or
in that vicinity and Mr.. Prowse to
spend part or all this winter.
IN. w. Campbell, until recently en-
ployed as local editor of the Cedar
Rapids Republican, was visiting Man
chester friends Wednesday OF last week
as he passed through to Independence
at which latter place Mr.. Campbell has
accepted 9 position as local, editor Of |
the Bulletfn-J ournal.
Mr.. NJ. Pierce and daughter, Lilly,
departed Saturday for Hammond,
Louisiana, where they will make their
home for the coming winter. Mics
Julia Pierce, who is at present stu
dentin the Iowa State Normal College
at Cedar Falls, will join her father and
sister at the end Of the fall semester of
school.
Next Wednesday November 21st
will be opened the exhibition of pic
lures and plastics to be given in the
parlors of the Congregational church.
The ladies who have 1t in charge have
taken great pains in the selection of
their works of art and they feel safe in
recommending them to people of taste.
Many of these copies of the old and
modern masters are very cheap, so that
ali may be supplied. The exhibition
will continue through Thursday and
Friday, November % and %.
The many friends of Wade Brown
WILDE pleased over the following tale,
illustrating the attitude of some of our
friends toward the present administra-
ton, which comes from his little four
year old daughter, Ruth. Ina CONVEX
satfon one morning with her papa in
in which she expressed regret at for
getting to say her prayers the previous
night, Ruth finally inquired if she
should not also say her prayers to Santa
Claus; and after an explanation from
her papa that Santa was not the
man to whom prayers were said but
the one to write letters to for
goodies, etc.. Mr.. Brown asked the
little lady "And surely, Ruth, you have
not forgotten who Jesus is?' "Oh no.
replied Mistress Ruth, ~ remember
who Jesus is, Jesus is Mckinley"
Mrs. w. G. Cawley, who assisted |
the Dundee Lutheran church in secur-
ing their immense vote for the Cottage
organ, and who made it SO nearly sue
cessful majority, has been, since the re-
turns came in, showing the church to
be the loser, busily engaged among the
friends here of that popular organize
tion collecting subscriptions to buy
an organ for them already she has
money enough to get one, and COM
mittee has been appointed consisting
of II. L. Ram, A. d. Brown and E.
M. Carr, whose duty 1t shall be to pur-
chase an organ as fine as any in the
county, outside Of Manchester to be
presented to the Dundee German
Lutheran church by the business and |