Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-09-05
Tuesday. September 4th. at the

i mono OF Tho bride s parents, at the hour
of three in the afternoon. occurred the
marriage OF Eugene e Andrews to Miss
Eleanor Hogan. Mr. Andrews was for.
merly of this city and is we'll known
and highly respected bya large circle
of friends here among both old and
young Miss Hogan is one of Manche s.
! tors most Charming daughters, one
who will be helpmeet to the man SO
fortunate as to have won her. Mr. and
Mrs. Andrews departed Tuesday even-
ing for their future home in Marshall
town. The wedding service was wit
messed by the relatives and immediate
friends only of the bride and groom,
Rev. Father O'Meara performing the
ceremony. The Democrat joins with a
host of friends in wishing for the young
bride and groom life OF prosperity and
happiness, long in years and blessed
with harmonious peace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Avery G. Noble de.
lightfully entertained at an informal
musicale last Saturday evening. The
pleasant Noble home was filled with
fragrant blossoms and music and cheer
full conversation spent the happy even
ing hours. Mr.. Lewis Atwater gave
several instrumental solos, each Of
which was new delight to his hearers;
Ashmore Kennedy, with his clarionet
solos, proved o charming entertainer;
the Misses Kennedy and lush sang, as
also did Mr.. II. L. Ram, each giving
selections with elegance and true artis-
tic finish. One OIL the treats of the even
ing was the singing of the host, Mr..
Noble. His voice is fine in quality,
though beautifully deep in tone, and he
never fails to captivate those fortunate
enough to hear him. Frappe and cake
were served during the evening.
The art exhibit at Peterson Broth
ers last Saturday was as handsome an
exhibition as one will see in many a
day. Over five hundred exquisite hand
painted pieces were on the tables and
hundreds of ladies called not only to see,
but in a great many cases to buy. 1t
speaks we'll for Manchester that at but
one city in Iowa has the Edgerton Art
Studio sold q bill of fine china as large
as the one of Saturday. The city of
Des Moines placed an order for about
fifty dollars more than Manchester,
while judging by orders sent from
Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Falls and
Monticello it would seem our sister
towns have nowhere near the appreci.
alton felt by Manchester for the beauti-
full in art
Tuesday morning a happy crowd of
picnickers departed for Bloody Run for
two days of camp life. They expect to
stay over night in Colesburg, thus avail
ing themselves of tho best OF sleeping
facilities Mrs. P. E. Triem has the
party under chaperonage. Those
in the party are the Misses
Jenette Holmes, Alice Russell, Blanche
Terrill, Irene Stiles and Messrs Belt
Hoag, Alex Stearns and Will Friend.
The Fidelity and Casualty Insur-
ance Company of New York has been
prohibited from doing business in this
state, having failed to comply with the
requirements of the statute applicable
to foreign insurance companies. We
do not understand that this affects its
policies heretofore iesued.
Mrs. H. r. Holmes departed Thurs
day morning for her former home in
New York state. She expects to visit
friends and relatives in Northern and
Eastern New York and along tho ST.
Lawrence, returning to Manchester the
latter part of October.
The Manchester Electric Light COM
pany has turned all lighting fixtures
over to Peterson Brothers, and those
needing goods in this line will find at
Peterson's store, on Main street, large
assortment from which to make a choice.
Hubert Carr, local for the Demo
crat for the past two years, departed
for DesMoines last Thursday, where he
will enter as astudent in the lawdepart-
ment of Drake University and take q
complete course therein.
Mr.. and Mrs. Writ Bronson, of
Spencer, and their two children, have
been the guests Of the family of G. e.
Bronson for several days past. They re.
turned home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Hogan, and
children. of Sioux City, were in the city
to attend the Andrews Hogan wedding.
| They return today wednesday, to their
home.
Mrs. Robert Willard and daughter,
Nyersville, visited in the home Of
~, lizards brother, J. r. Toogood,
=. a,. returning home Monday even.
ing.
uon "a, Nsehls, of Earlville, at
49, 80. =. s aev tlsrs meeting in this
city last Thursday W. Was "o''o"'
caller at this office.
-Reece Jones left Ssa studtea II
for DesMoines to resume y e ny.. :,
the business department OF -@'s s'sa'i'
Park College.
About sixty tickets were sold W tut
dance Friday night. Considering 'ns
sultriness of the evening the attendant,
was good.
Miss Belle Blakely, of Cedar Rapids,
arrived in the city last week and was a
guest at the Andrews Hogan wedding.
Reuben Wheeless and wife, visited
part of last week with "tke old folks
at home, in Hopkinton.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Wilson, of Ith-
lea; Few York, are guests at the home
of Edgar A. Atwater.
The present corn crop of Iowa, the
Oono of tha IInitad Statao will oycoad