Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-12-25
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William Frentress departed Satur
day for Los Angeles, California.
Mics Grace Ford has returned from
her visit with friends at Waterloo.
-E. B. Stiles is enjoying visit from
his mother and aunt of Oberlin, Ohio
Mrs William Dudley will spend
Christmas at Earlville with her parents
Dubuque defeated Manchester al
basket bali at Dubuque last Tuesday
evening by score of 81 10 II.
Allen Graham, who is a student al
Drake University, is spending the holt
days at his home in this city.
Miss Ollie Tucker is at home from
PittSburg, Penn, where she is attend
Ing school, for the holiday vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Ford are
spending the holidays with the lattei's
parents at Elk Point, South Dakota.
Will Dick spent Sunday with
friends in this city. lie was en- route
to his home in Waverly from Chicago
Guy Crosier, who is attending the
Cedar Rapids Business College is a
guest at the home of his mother in this
city.
Miss Ruth Paxson, state secretary
of the Y w. G. A.. is at home from
Des Moines to spend the holiday vaca
ton.
Charles Briggs and Clarence Ko-
lonus are at home from Des Moines,
where they are students in the phar-
macy department of Highland Park
College.
The moving picture entertainments
at the Central opera house last Friday
and Saturday were meritorious and in
structive.
Mrs. r. E. Carpenter has gone to
Mclntyre where she will be guest at
the home of her nephew, Robert Den
ton, for several weeks.
Yesterday was pay day for the pat
IONS of the Manchester Creamery; 81 OF
per hundred was the average price paid
them for November milk.
Mrs. j. N. Pearse and grandapeh-
ter, Rhea Schneider, departed Mondav
morning for Peoria, Illinois, for visit
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Miss Kate Shimmin, teacher of IL 9
primary grade of our public schools, is
spending her holiday vacation at her
home in Pecatonlca, Illinois.
Geo. McEwen, Harry Austin, Del
la Miller and John Jones, students at
the Ames Agricultural School, are
spending their vacation in this city.
The Illinois Central is putting in
s. pound steel rails between the rail
road bridge and Spring branch in the
place of the. % pound rails formerly
used.
james Bremen, a section foreman
on the Illinois Central, stationed at
Farley, was run over and killed by a
train about two miles east of Dubuque
Sunday morning
Miss Elva Dunbar, who is a nurse
in the Homeopathic hospital of the
State University at Iowa City is visit
ing at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
hrs. Abner Durham.
j. j. Coyne, who has been telegraph
operator at the Illinois Central station
in this city, has been assigned to the
Dyersylle office. Fred Hruby takes his
place asoperator here.
The Friday Afternoon Club will
discontinue its meetings until after the
holiday season. The first meeting of
the new year will be January Bird 1902,
at Mrs. Joseph Hutchinson's.
Miss Sue Paxson is enjoying the
holiday vacation with friends and
relatives in Manchester. She has an
excellent position in one of the high
schools at Omaha, Nebraska.
Born at Mrs. Van Anda's home in
this city Monday morning to her daugh-
ter, Kitty and her husband, Mr.. and,
Mrs Will Sutton, of near Delaware, a
healthy, rugged boy, weight-l3 pounds.
Warner Brown, OF Eugene City,
o egon, is guest of friends in the city
Warner is a son of w. Z. Brown, who
formerly conducted drug store in this
city in the building now occupied by
Carhart & Amsden
Norman Ackley has received word
from the commissioners of the state
hoard of pharmacy that he has success
fully passed the examination held be
fore that board on Dec. /. His many
friends offer congratulations.
Bert Matthews. Ira Cunningham,
Maud and Ruth Graham, Kate Ford,
Clarance Yoran, Louis Haberle, ard
Edith Putnam. students at Cornell Col
iege, are spending their holiday vaca-
ton at the homes of their parents in
this city.
Stephen Popham has sold his farm
in Prairie township to Edwin Blosch, of
Dubuque county, for Stopper acre. Mr..
Porham's quarter section contained a
little more than 100 acres and the net
price realized by him from the sale
was $1,000.
Mrs. Christina Belknap and sons,
Frank, Will and Bernie, are at home
froin Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the Holt
days. The boys are making good
progress in their school work there and
will return after the new year to re
sumo their studies.
The friends of Miss Madeline Tuck
er have received announcements of her
marriageto Franklin Ray MscMillen,
which took place at Los Angeles, Cali