Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-08-29
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tlsilor vi Muuudy.
Mrs. II, A. Dittmer is visiting rela-
tives at Strawberry Point.
New and second hand school books
are advertised by Gregg 4 Ward.
"A large number from here attended
the races at Dubuque last week.
Miss Ella Morse has returned home
from her visit with friends in Dubuque.
Miss Sarah Brown of Marion, is
visiting here at the home of Rev. r.
Wolfe.
There will be o dance at the Cen.
trail Opera house Friday evening of
this week.
B. w. Jewell has gone to Boston,
Mass, to attend the National Fraternal
Congress.
&C. II. Reynolds visited here last
Friday with his sister-in.l law, Mrs. E. r.
Champion.
III. F. Arnold is very i'll at his home
in this city. His friends hope for his
speedy recovery.
Mics Ruth Pratt returned home
yesterday morning from visit with
friends in Davenport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolf Fishel are the
parents of baby boy, born to them
last Thursday morning.
Hugh Pharis of Clinton, ILL.,, is
visiting in this city at the home of his
aunt, Mrs. j. L. Belknap.
DR.. F. L. Catherwood of Minnesp.
oils, Mimi, was guest of DIR. II. II.
Dittmer, the first of the week.
u. J. Hoag has returned from his trip
to Nebraska where he went last week
to look after his property interests
there.
Niles Lily Horton, who has been yis.
fting friends here for the past week, re.
turned to her home in Cedar Rapids
yesterday morning.
Mrs. Josephine Marshall of Mar
shalltown, arrived here last Friday
evening to attend the funeral of her
brother, Oscar Snow.
Mrs. Carrie Amsden- Stanger is ex-
pected here this week from Falmouth,
Mass, and will visit for several weeks
with friends and relatives.
H. E. johnson of Spooner, Wiscon.
sin is visiting in this city at the home
of his father, e.. II. johnson. He will
remain here about month.
MIR. and Mrs. Hal. v. Phillips of
Chicago, are visiting friends and rela-
tives In this city, guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Anderson.
Mrs. Edward Malone returned to
her home in Sioux City last Monday
evening. She was called here by the
death of her sister, Mrs j. L. Kelsey.
Fred and Mae Walker expect to re.
move to Chicago in the near future and
make their future home there. Their
friends here will regret their departure.
The Manchester and Earlville jun
ior bail teams played on the home
grounds Wednesday afternoon of last
week. Manchester won the game by a
score of 13to4.
Friday of this week is the day Of
the Woodman picnic on the fair grounds
in this city. The Woodmen are going
to have big time and no one doubts
the success of their undertaking.
MIR. and Mrs. G. II. Day are at De-
troit, Mich, where Mrs. Day is attend
ing the annual meeting of the National
grand lodge Of the Rathbone Sisters as
delegate from the grand lodge of this
state.
Henry Dupkel of Worthington,
was pleasant caller at the Democrat
office Monday evening. Mr.. Dunkel
had been in Cedar Rapids and on his
wsy home had walt here between
trains.
Rev. H. w. Tuttle went to Month
cello yesterday morning where he otiici.
ated at the ceremony of laying the cor
ner stone of the new Congregational
church. He will visit Iowa City before
his return home.
Clarence Brown, the three year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Brown, had
the misfortune Monday forenoon to
break his collar bone. He was acci-
dentally thrown from an express wag-
on. The injury is doing nicely at this
writing.
The Delaware County Fair is but
few weeks distant and the preliminary
arrangements are being made. Secre-
tary Conger has secured several first
class special attractions and every effort
will be made to make the coming fair
good one.
Miss Grace ID. Watts of Canton,
Pennsylvania has been engaged as q
teacher in the Manchester high school
for the coming year. She has had four
years experience in the high school at
Binghampton, New York, snd is neice
of the late A. l.. BeardSlee.
The express agent at this place has
received orders not to handle beer con-
signed to Manchester and to return all
cases or kegs to the shipper. The new
order affects this place alone and the
company will continue to carry beer
to and from all other stations along the
line.
| -Chas. Williams spent Sunday here
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. v. Williams. He left Sunday
evening for Chicago with the Cedar
Falls cornet band. Charlie is enjoying
two weeks vacation from his duties
as an attendant in the asylum for the
insane at Clarlnds.
County Recorder Durham has re-
, Gently finished trsnscribing the records