Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-05-01
Che Democrat.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1901.
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e. NJ. t'arr n, d. a business trip to
Sioux City last week.
Sheriff rishel transacted business
in l)ytrsv,lle Thursday.
-lr,J. IT, Magce had business at
Culesburg last Wednesday.
Clarence l}alcom and wife moved
TO Independence last week.
Mrs.. J. G. French Of Golden is visit
Ing friends Iii San Diego, CAL
Mr.. Thomas Holyrod, of Lamont
Sundaysd with relatives In this city.
john Vessels of New Vienna was
business visitor to this city Friday.
Evelyn Hyer. of Dubuque, was q
Manchester visitor part of last week.
Mrs. Glen Conger of La Porte City
was the guest of relatives here last
week.
r.. A. Pierce and Hunt Armstead
arrived home from Dubuque Wednes-
day.
Paul Triem visited friends in La
Porte and Cedar Rapids part of last
week.
w. w. Ford of the Racket Store
came home Thursday evening from
Chicago.
Mrs. u. j., Lindsay and daughter
Florence were Cedar Rapids visitors
Thursday.
One hundred al lif'v-three tickets
were sold to Dubuque Friday for the
l. 90 F.excnrsion.
Mrs. G. G. Ptirce spent part of
last week at Cedar Falls, visiting her
daughter.Miss Pearl.
Helen Granger who is a student in
the Chicago Conservatory Of Music re-
turned home last Friday.
Re Miss Mary Ward, of Cedar Rapids,
is visiting at the home of Mrs. A.
Ward on Marion Street.
If you are the owner or prospective
owner uf bicycle, Geo. S. Listers
announcement will interest you.
Mrs. Hubert Carr returned last
Wednesday from visit with her
mother and other friends in Waterloo.
Patrick McEnany, one of the
largest real estate owners of Adams
township made a business trip to this
city Friday.
w! l.. Drew has returned from his
trip to the eastern marts, purchasing
while there goods for his firm, d. F.
Riddell & Go.
Mrs. NJ. E. Coltman and four child
rem, of Benton, Wisconsin, arrived In
the city last Wednesday for few days
visit at the hons of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
Allen.
The basp ball dance held at the
Central opera hnnse last Friday even
ing was well attended and good time
rep,rtei. rhs asso:ilsion nettod
about $50.
Mrs. q. Harris and daughter, LIZ
zie, will leave Saturday afternoon for
an extended visit with friends in Man.
chester, Colesburg and Edgewood.
Cedar Rapids Gazette.
Mr.. j. b. Fuller, of Independence,
was in Monticello last Friday, visiting
with his father, j. H. Fuller. who has
been spending the winter in the family
of II. K. Fuller. The elder Fuller is in
his s3rd year Monticello Express
The next reg ular session of the dis
trict court will commence here next
Monday, Judge Blair presiding. This
not heing aJnry term, either petit or
grand, only cases triable to the court
without the aid of jury will be heard.
j E.. Davis WAS among those who
went to Waterloo on the excursion
Thursday. He is recovering slowly
but we hope surely from the severe at
tack of rheumatism with which he has
been afflicted for several months past.
MIR. and Mrs Isaac Preble have
leased a hotel at Ryan, town on the
Central between Cedar Rapids and
Manchester, and will take possession
the Iirst of May. They have christened
the house the "New IDEAL" Mr.. and
Mrs Pr-bla, in their almost lifelong
residence in this city, have won an ex-
tended list of friends who will sincerely
regret their Neutrality-suspicious.
Bnlle,in-,Iournal.
Thomas Barry died last Tuesday at
his home IN Nlasonv,lle. He was born
( at Bankston, Dubuque county in 1860,
but had been resident of this county
for, several years. lie had been i'll
much of the time for the past two
years. He leaves wife and five chill
dren. He was brother of MIR. VIM
Barry of Prairie township. The funer.
al services were held from the Catholic
church in Masnnvillp, Father Murtagh
officiating.
S. A. Stsadman, mayor of Manches
ter, and one of those thoroughly good
fellows whom 1t is always a pleasure Il
meet, spent last Friday in lndepend
ence. Mr.. Steadman is lover of {
good driving horse, and was here look
ing for something IN that line witt
speed enough to throw dust in thu
eyes of the other members of the Man
) chesl.r road riders brigade this sum
mr. He sampled one or two bu
made no Observation-Disclosures
Capt Merry spent few hours ii
this city Thursday. lie came here ii
response to a telegram, to meet Pres
Fish and I'd Vice Pres. Harahan of tn
Central on their return TIP iron
Omaha. The Capt had the day befor
returned from a business trip to tn
Southland, and says that the peopl
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