Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-10-17

M. Beehler and son, Charles, are in
the East.
WIN Blake is having cloak sale in
Ryan today wv ednesday).
Mrs. Abner Durham is visiting q
sister in Madison, Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs Thos. Prowse spent
last Sunday with their son, Henry, in
Lamont.
Clifford Keagy is home from his
visit with friends in Raymond and
Waterloo.
r. w. Chambers advertises ladies
kid shoe for $500, new addition to
his stock.
Mr. and Mrs. 40. Kingsley, Straw
berry point, were shopping in Manches-
ter Monday.
--Miss Emily Otis. who is teaching
In Lamont, spent Sunday in her Man
chester homo.
Mrs. II. G. keenan,, Waukon, is in
the city the guest OF her son, @. p. Kee-
nan, and wife.
Mrs. j.. F. McEwen is having q
hard siege Of neuralgia, which has set
tied in; her face.
Rev. A. w. Caul will preach at the
Baptist church on the subject "Abra-
ham's Gslp next Sunday evening.
Lawyer UT and Malvin, Dyersville,
were in town the first of thetweek- at
tending Delaware county District Court
-Lenox College and U. 1. U. played
football on Lenox grounds Monday,
the score standing 80 to 0 in favor Of
the visiting team.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
clety of the M. E. church will meet
with Mrs Dave Chambe rlain next We'd
nesdsy afternoon Oct. "a.
Gregg & Ward are talking rubber
this week and glance at their adv.
In another column will soon show you
their line of rubber goods.
The corn husking season is at hand
and Kalamity gives notice that he has
q complete assortment of corn huskers
supplies, some of which have not here.
to fore been on the market.
(, The Misses Bertha and Emily Ris-
ner, Independence, were guests over
Sunday of their brother, Chas. Risner,
in this city. Miss Bertha returned home
Monday, Miss Emily is staying through
the week.
Mrs. Eta Steadman-Lawrence re-
turned with Mrs. Walker to her home
In Goodlands, Kansas, the ladies having
departed for that place the latter part
of lastweek. Mrs. Lawrence intends
to remain two of three weeks.
Hopkinton and Lamont play foot
ball at the base ball park here this week
Thursday afternoon, the game to be
called at half after two o'clock. Both
teams are strong and the game promises
to interest those knowing the intricacies
of soot ball lore.
Marriage Licences were issued dur
ind fhoSrss week W NO rI---,ar
s.l l..; M gehsll. Hqpkiptop. Henry {
w ~ Ind katie u. knight, Edge.
wood. Frank Mskova and Fannie Kai-
ser, Earlville, and VIM. Crosier and
Erma L. Morse, Manchester.
The Chico California; Daily Record
announces in its last weeks issue theor-
ganlzation of an association of the
Merchants and Clerks in that city.
Among the officers of this association
we note the name of VIM. Marvin, son
of II. NJ. Marvin of this city, who has
been made its president.
"A number of the friends of Miss ,
Nettie Hockaday prepared and CARRIED
out with success neat surprise on that
young lady last Friday evening.
Twenty five young people were present
ana dancing kept them busy until a
late hour. Refreshments of sandwiches,
cake, fruit and coffee were served dur
ing the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Severtson were called ,
to Marion Saturday BY the illness of the
father and mother of Mrs. Severtson.
A. l.. returned to his tailoring duties ,
Monday and Mrs. Severtson remained
to care for her parents. Later: The sad
Intelligence comes to US of the death of
Mrs. Coffee, the mother of Mrs. Severt.
son. The funeral occurs today in
Marion.
Harry Toogood, who has been en-
joying three months trip through En-
gland and the countries on the cont.
nent returned home last Tuesday even.
Ing. Mr.. Toogood has standing repu-
cation for being most interesting
but at present his
friends are being more royalty ente I
tanned with tales of the sea and land Z
over which shef hesr been travel
ing. Mr.. Toogood was sight
seer at the Paris exposition and was 3
also among the pilgrims at the Passion
Play in Oberammergau,
The Epworth Exponent has again |
come to life after alternating for the
past three months, says that bright little
journal, which has againTound its way
to our exchange table. 1t presents q
neat appearance and is filled with good
things of interest to those of q literary
burn, 1t being devoted to the interests
Of the seminary in particular and liter
cry societies in general. 1t starts out l
this year with Miss Caro- Millen, of l
Earlville, as editor-in chief, which is
sufficient evidence 1t will be most albyed- {
itedand kept inthe front ranks of college
journals. She will be seconded in her
efforts by strong corps of assistants.
We bespeak for 1t the success it SO richly ,
II