Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-06-19

CHE Denlorrat.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1901.
TELEPHONE i5A.
Marion and Zelda Blake have been
Ill the past week.
Miss Alma Leroy is visiting re-
latives in Dubuque.
Mrs. o. A. Durham is visiting at
Colesburg this week.
The tourist club of this place pic
niced at Coggon Friday.
Miss Cordelia Riddell of Decatur,
Ill. is the guest of friends here.
Mrs. L. w. Chandler of Fonda
Iowa is visiting friends in this city.
III. q. Haeberle and VIM. Hocka-
day were Dubuque visitors Monday.
Jay Dudley was in Chicago with
two cars of stock the first of the week.
Mrs. James r. Russell and daugh-
tel, Allie are visiting friends at Golden.
"A. s. Hart, Of Chicago, spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Allen in
this city.
Mrs. M. Cossey, of Forestville, was
an over Sunday visitor with relatives in
this city.
Paul Steger, of Bremen township,
transacted business at the county seat
yesterday.
ohm Clark departed Monday morn
ing for Hartley, where he will spend
the summer.
Mrs. r. B. Griffin is at home from
an extended western trip through the
states on the coast.
Mrs. r. M. Marvin is making an
& extended visit with relatives and friends
in Cleveland, Ohio.
Prof. Arildson and graduating
class from Strawberry Point picniced at
the Hatchery Wednesday.
Mrs. Glen Cougar, of La Porte, ar
rived Monday to attend the funeral of
her brother, Joseph Edmunds.
"A marriage licinse was issued Mon
day, by Clerk Georgen to Miss Jessie
Fuller and Almond w. Steele.
The American Girl, is the name of
q new style of shoe sold by Grassfield
Bros. They tell about 1t in their ad.
Glen Cougar arrived in the city
Tuesday morning to attend the funeral
of this brother law, Joseph Edmunds.
The Sixth Annual Convention of
the Iowa Society of Music Teachers
will be held at Waterloo from June 25
to %.
The many friends of Mrs. Harry
Spangler will be pleased to learn
that she is rapidly recovering from her
recent serious illness.
State president Mrs. Durham of
Marion will be present at the w. G. I.
U. Institute at Edgewood June 18th
and 10Th. Several from here expect to
attend.
Announcement are out announc-
ing the coming marriage Of Miss Lydia
Scott and Mr.. Irwin Childs both of
Masonvllle. The marriage will take
place at the home Of the brides parents
Wednesday, June 18th.
Miss Nina Carhart departed Mon
day morning for Cedar Falls where she
will attend summer school at the State
Normal. Next fall she will go to
4 Idaho, where:sh has been engaged to
teach school the coming school year.
DIR. @. G. Bradley attended the an
nusl convention Of the national 1850
citation Of physicians and surgeons
which was, held in St. Paul last week.
The Doctor was sent to the national
convention as delegate by the Iowa
State medical society.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society of the M. E. church will meet
at the home of Mrs. Emma Meader
next Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O. AS
officers for the ensuing year will be
elected, 1t is wished that q full attend
ance Of the members be present.
The attention of those Of the read
ers Of the Democrat who desire either
fire or tornado insurance, is called to
the card of NJ. e. Blair, secretary of the
Delaware County Farmers Ins. Co.,
and who is also the agent of the Iowa
Mutual Insurance Co.
Last Monday evening the people of
Manchester who were on the streets
were furnished amusement by fakirs of
divers kinds. Besided the animal show
at the foot Of Main street there was q
snake show at which wild man bit
off the head of 9 snake, blind man
with an ACCORDION, and an acrobat who
gave free exhibition. All seemed to
do prosperous business.
Last Tuesday Mrs. Margaret Barr
and daughter Clara, delightfully."- enter
tanned about "a Of their elderly lady
friends at a 6 o'clock luncheon. And
on last Friday Miss Clara gave six
o'clock luncheon to about thirty of her
young lady friends. The menu was
delightful In all its appointments, fol-
lowed by nicely arranged contest in
questions and answers, which afford
ed much amusement. Mrs. Laura
Bronson and Mrs Charles Roberts, of
Strawberry Point, were among the out
of town guests.
Users Of city water will escape the
annoyance of having their water sup
ply cut off by superintendent Robinson
by calling at his Office and paying the
rental as required by sections and Of
the ordinance in such case made anG
provided. The rentals for city watel