Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-10-23
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A. Braton, of Galena, ILL.,, was a
Manchester visitor Thursday.
Harry Sullivan was q Freeport, H.,
visitor Wednesday of last week.
DIR. H. r. Chislett, surgeon from
Chicago, was in the city Monday.
Norman -Ackley has accepted pc
siton in drug store at Des Moines.
james McMillen, of Primgar, Iowa,
visited friends in this city last week.
IS. B. Shilling, of Mason City, was a
Manchester visitor part of last week.
Mrs. Frank Vaughn, of Greeley, was
Q Manchester visitor last Wednesday.
Mrs. Ashmore Kennedy was a
guest of her parents in Cedar Falls over
Sunday.
The Old Folks Whist Club met
with Mrs. Il. b. Stiles last Tuesday
evening.
w. Long and I. b. Armstrong, of
Greeley. were Manchester visitors
Thursday.
DR.. W. b. Sherman and daughter,
Mrs. Cora Wood, were Coggon visitors
Thursday.
Mrs. W. +. Durey and daughter,
linda, have returned from their visit in
Tennessee.
DIR. Edward Lusk, of Epworth, was
Q Manchester business visitor last
Wednesday.
Hugo Crasser, who has been at
Bellevue for some months past, has re
turned home.
Mrs. E. j. Conger was q guest of
her daughter, Mrs. f. B. Hoffman, of
Dubuque, last week.
Geo. Carrothers returned to Chica-
go last week after three weeks visit
with friends in this city.
Mrs. Robert Allen, of Independence,
was guest of her parents, Mr.and Mrs.
John Malven, over Sunday.
u. M. Stewart, H. Goodhile and
Rev. w. o. Smith were in South Dako-
ta last week on land business.
Grassfield Bros. brought in an ad. to
late for this issue IN which they adver-
tise some trade getting bargains.
IF. G. Flint has accepted position
with the Standard Oil Company. His
head quarters will be at Mason City.
Mrs. NJ. d. Skinner, mother Of Mrs.
Geo. Keyes, returned from six
months visit in Lanark, Illinois, Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stanton, of
Springfield, Illinois, were guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. N. P. Malyen
part of last week.
The fishery at this place is doing q
land office business, having shipped
nearly 100000 fish from the station here
during the past week.
About twenty teachers went from
this station last Thursday to Cedar
Rapids to attend the Northeastern
Iowa Ieacner6' Association.
$1,000 to you if you can prove that
purified buckwhest, manufactured by
Che Quaker Mill Company, is not pure.
Watch their space next week.
Last Tuesday evening the Du-
plicate Whist Club met with Mr.. and
Mrs. F. X. Gregg. The club was reor-
ganized for the coming season.
Atkins & Chapel are making spec.
ial sale on couches this week. Those
contemplating purchasing will do well
to read their add on this page.
Roscoe & Hollands Uncle Toms
Cabin Company held down the boards
at the Central opera house Friday even
!. ing. A good sized crowd was present
to witness about as poor a lot of actors
as it our misfortune to see.
DIR. and Mrs. H. w. Lawrence en-
tertained q company of friends at whis
last Tuesday evening in honor Of Mrs
VIM. Walker, of Goodland, Kansas, ant
Miss Lyle White, of Boone. Refresh
ments were served at 10 O'Clock.
Referring to the preacher who ad
mits that he"lied"in order to trap Gas
county druggist the Clinton Age quote
for the consideration of such gentlemen
of the cloth, the last chapter of Revela
ton the words, All liars shall have thei
part in the lake which burneth with FL
and brimstone."-Marion Register.
The Hayseed Whist Club met wit
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Andrews, at Colder
last Tuesday evening, about sixtee
members being present. Early in th
evening an elegant repast was partake
of. At the business meeting Mr.
Fl. o. Harris was elected president an
Mrs. Anna Keiser secretary and treal
urer.
The promising four year old pacin
stallion, Ardell Simmons, owned by
w. Lampman of this city, made raj
record the past season of 3:161s, an
better yet paced mile in 2:lO1s, an
his owner is of the opinion that me-
season he will make q record of at lea
2:1O. Those interested will find Ardell
pedigree in an advertisement in anotl
or column.
M. F.. Cunningham, brakeman
the M. u o., had the misfortune
have one of his ribs separated from Il
breast bone by being squeezed betwe'
two cars while making coupling at u
M. 81 o. yards here last Wednesday. !
will be laid up for sometime. Erne
Slack, formerly brakeman on the III
nois Central, is filling the place duri
Mr.. Cunningham's enforced retiremel
Last Tuesday evening the membe
Of the 1. U. o. F. and Rebekah lode
gave a reception to Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Hitchcock at the lodge rooms in hon