Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-09-19

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.wEDNEsDAY'sEPT 10. 1900.
TeLEPAoNE ,s4.
Bert Green's was an Earlville visitor
over Sunday.
-Chas Adams, wife and baby visited
in Earlville last week Wednesday.
Walter Sedgwick and wife were the
guests Of Earlville friends over Sunday.
Mayor Steadman was Linn Coun-
ty Fair visitor at Central City Thursday
last.
Mrs. Jennie Brown visited friends
in Central City the latter part of last
week.
&C. H. Day and M. Beehler called
on Dubuque friends Wednesday of last
week.
-B. F. Wright Of tho Charles City
Press was an over Sunday visitor in the
home of Rev. Il. o. Pratt.
thrust not in leaky pockets" and
the remedy, is the subject of w. A.. Alb
bott g discourse this week.
Cal Atkinson publishes in his space
in this issue manifesto to close buyers
ofgroceries and provisions.
IA. L. Severtson, and wife visited
inMarion last week with the parents of
Mrs. severtson, MI. and Mrs. John
C6fep They returned Saturday
-N.land George Malven were the
battery for, Greeley in the Greeley
Farlviile game of ball played at the
former place last Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. A. e. Wilson is moving her
restaurant into her old quarters In the
Wolcott building which has recently
sbssn repaired and completely renovated.
s,s.fHpsin b. brown; the rustling fur
Mime dealer, has new ad in which he
makes suggestions worthy of note to
intending purchasers of anything in his
line. ~
Mrs Frank Nichols and children,
visitors in the Enos Hamblin home on
Franklin Street, returned to their
Waverly, lowe, home Thursday morn
ing Of last week.
Our local telephone exchange COM
pany were putting in new storage
battery last week. and charging the
same. They promise US no more weak
phones:ffom now on
Miss Myrtle whitney returned last
Wednesday to her stenographic duties
in Cedar Rapids, aftera pleasant visit
of month al the home of her parents
and with friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Smith who
have been visiting relatives and other
friends in Manchester and vicinity for
week or more returned to their home
in GAINESVILLE, Wisconsin, Thursday
morning.
Mrs. H. E. Willard went down to
Hopkinton last Wednesday evening
to visit with relatives and attended the
Harvest Home Picnic at that place
Thursday. She returned home Mon
day.-Edgewood Journal.
Among those attending the Central
City fair last Thursday from Manchea-
ter were: CIV. Snyder and wife. T.. d.
Snyder and wife, W.sD. Hogan, q. W.
Fsirchild. 1. L. Walters, A. McFern,
Z. A. Wolfe. II. Burns. A. Smith
and 7. w. Robinson.
Ed. Conger ii taking ID all the
SUR ounding county fairs with the In
tentt0n we presume Of showing Della
ware county citizens combination of
the best in all other fairs. He was at
Central City for the Linn county fair
Thursday oflast week
Jay Lewis and DIR. H. H. Lawrence
returned last Thurs day from hunting
trip, having spent week in the wilds
of Delaware, Buchanan and other near
by counties. We have no personal
knowledge of the game they brought
back with them, but they both have q
healthy cast of countenance as the re-.
sui OF tne week.
The many friends Of Dolph Huene
In Manchester aud vicinity will be
pleased to offer congratulations to that
gentleman upon his marriage to Miss
Bess 7. Burnes, of Cedar Rapids. The
ceremony was performed Thursday,
September 9Th, in Cedar Rapids and
Mr.. and Mrs. Huene will make their
home in that city, where Mr.. Huene
has lucrative position.
r. 2. Harris of Collins Grove, was
awsicome caller at this Office Satur-
day. He is giving soma attention to
poultry raising and informed US that
since the frat day of last January he
has sold 700 dozens of eggs and raised
over 600 chickens. He uses no patent
incubator or brooder, lets the hens do
their own Matching and brooding. The
poultry industry is money maker.
An impromph dSnce&was, gotten
up last Thursday morning, for ~thxt
evening, and carried out with much
success A travelling Italian orchestra
carrying harpist Of but fourteen years
Of age furnished the Inspiration and it
was the general verdict that Manches-
ter people have seldom slced hp anch
music, delightful to hear and psrfeck in,
rythm. Dancing Commonwealth half,
after eight; supper was served at Law.
er-Cooper restaurant at twelve after
which dancing was resumed, and the.
END was not until nearly two o'clock
Friday morning.
Through the courtesey of those to
whom the letters were addressed, we
are able to give the readers of the dem.
ocrat this week extracts from two very
interesting accounts of Miss Edith