Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-10-23

MS nome IN greeley.
Jay Lewis is attending the Pan
American Exposition.
The District Court will again be il
session in this county next Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Crosier are the
proud parents of ten pound baby girl
DIR. Harry Bradley and wife arriv'
ed here Friday from New York City.
Geo. Simmons, 81. is visiting
friends and relatives at Toronto, Can
ada.
Mrs. Hugo Won Oven, of Lamont
was guest of friends in this city last
week.
Cal Martin leaves this week for
Chicago which place he intends to make
his future home.
Mics Smart is reported very i'll a,
the home of her nephew, Irving McGee
in Cofiin's Grove.
Harry Davis and Allie Thorpe are
taking in the sights of the Pan Amer
lean Exposition at Buffalo.
Will Owen at the Central Opera
house Friday evening, November lat
See notices in another column.
LAWYER & Cooper have an ad in
this issue of the Democrat which will
be of interest to the eating public.
Mrs. Chsrle6 Thorpe departed Mon.
day evening for Los Angeles, Cslifor-
ia, where she will spend the winter.
The many friends of Mrs. A. j
Hersey will regret to learn of her con
tinued illness, and hope for speedy i'm
provement.
Geo. F. Sheldon returned Friday
from trip to Nebraska where he pur-
chased few hundred acres of the soil
of that state.
Denton & Ward have new ad in
this issue in which they call attention
to their stock of wall paper which they
are closing out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Morse are to
depart for Southern Illinois Thursday
where Mr.. Morse has R. R. contract
Miss Reba Splitter expects to accom-
pany them.
Mrs John Ford departed Monday
afternoon for Sioux City where she will
attend the state meeting of the Eastern
Star Lodge as delegate from the lodge
in this city.
r.. w. Chambers makes it known
in another column that he is Offering
heavy sole, extension edged box calf
shoes, at remarkable low figure, which
he quotes.
Letters addressed to Mrs. Mary H.
Stanley, Mrs. s. E. Smith, Mr.. Earl
June, Mr.. A. q. Anderson and S. T.
Goodrich are advertised as unclaimed at
the post Office.
H. E. Light the we'll known Pa.
horse buyer will be in Coggon Wed.
nesday, Oct. Both, and in Manchester
Thursday, Oct. 3lst. See local "Horsea
Wanted" In another column.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. F. Lawrence, Mr..
and Mrs. w. j. Lawrence and children,
and Mr.. w. E. Lawrence, departed Mon
day evening for Pasadena, California,
where they will spend the coming win
ter.
.-Mafriage Haennoa wera -issnad dnr.
the past week by clerk Georgen to
Charles Wilcox and Elva Hooker
James NJ. nighttime and Kate Sweany
and Herman Andregg and Caroline
Schaubeck.
The new cement walks laid around
the Court house and the approaches tc
the entrances, by Webber & Barker
bear evidence of being A in every re-
spect. The work was done under the
supervision of s. E. Turner who had the
contract for same with the county.
The case of Highfield against Bust
on trial in the district court when tn,
Democrat went to press last week, war
decided in favor of the defendant. Thi
was one of the cases brought in this coun
ty by the Anti-Saloon League and all o
them that were contested were decid
ed against the league.
"A pleasant surprise was perpre
trated on Dr.. H. II. Lawrence last Frida
evening. His wife unbeknown to he
better half invited in number of hi
gentleman friends. The evening wa
spent playing whist. About II o'clocl
delicious refreshments we're served
The guests left an elegant rockin
chair as reminder to Mr.. Lawrence Q
their visit.
Miss Carrie Eller, Of Msncheste
was in town the latter part of last wee
visiting friends. Miss Eller reports
bright girl baby at the home of he
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Eller, 6
Oelwein, born some time last weel
Mrs. Eller- was formerly Miss JUL
J, Fitzgerald of this city, and her man
! friends in these parts extend heart
, congratulations. -Dyersville News LIE
ter.
/. In the declamatory contest for ST
/ yer medals held at Delaware the 1St
8 Miss Gertrude Smith, daughter of Re
> w. o. Smith, was awarded the highe
honors Of the class. She recited, :"
) Terrible Charge" Miss Julia Pott
won second place, and all did very we
indeed. The judges were Messrs Va
! mum, w. Davis and Miss Lynch. I'll
!, Baptist church wherein the progra
! was given. was tastefully decorat,
with potted plants and bunting, al
{ the w. g. T. u. of Delaware Is to
congratulated in having most efficiel
( officers and committees. Music goc
k and abundant was furnished by Il
e choir the vOunp mems choir and the