Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-10-16
Rev. Pratt was Waterloo vlsito

| DIR. G. L.. Leigh was Dubuque
visitor Friday.
Sheriff Fishel was Petersburg
business visitor Saturday.
Levi Cross departed Monday for
visit In freeport, Illinois.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ram were
Dubuque visitors Monday
will Barr is laid up from the effect
of being kicked by horse.
Mrs. Vern Ssbin, of Omaha, is visit
ing relatives and friends in this city.
Editor Platt and wife, of Iowa
Falls. were Manchester visitors last
Friday.
al HOLSTER and r. R. Robinson
have returned from their business trip
in Tennessee
Engineer j. G. Scott, of Galena,
Illinois, was Manchester business Wis
itor last week.
Mrs. Annie Vickery, of Rockefeller,
ILL.,, was guest of friends in the city
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. o. Foubs, of Inde-
pendence, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
s. E. Turner Thursday.
Mr.. and>Mrs. j. H. Allen and Mr..
A. Coulthart departed Monday for Quas
queton on fishing trip.
Alvin Coulthsrd, of Leadmine,
Wisconsin, is guest at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Allen.
Mrs. H. o. Pratt, Mrs. II. A
Dittmer and Mrs. S. X. Myers were
Waterloo visitors Monday.
The Friday Afternoon Club will
meet Friday afternoon at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. X. Gregg.
Mrs. Cornelia Atwster, Louis At
water and susie Kelsey have returned
from their visit in the east
Rev. G. A. Highfeld is in attendance
at the Presbyterian Synod now in ses-
sion at Washington, Iowa,
Attention of Prairie township dem
ocrats is called to local, Prairie Town
ship Caucus, in another column of this
issue.
| Mrs. L. A. Douglass departed Sun
day for Creston as delegate to attend
the State assembly of the Daughters of
Rebekah.
The Rooney's Boys Concert Com
pany was well attended at the City Hall
last Saturday evening and gave general
satisfaction.
Marriages licenses were issued by
Clerk Georgen to Vernon Tear and
Myrtle Haynes, and Alberta Galitz and
John Evart.
| John Powers formerly of this city
has been appointed conductor of one of
the freight runs on the Lyle division of
the Illinois Central.
Joseph Hutchinson and Chas. j.
Seeds went to Chicago yesterday to
meet their wives on their return from
the Exposition at Buffalo.
-Rusco's & Hollands Uncle Toms
Cabin Company will show at the
Central opera house Friday evening.
See notice in another column.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kellogg who
have been guests of relatives and
friends in this city returned Saturday to
their home at Macon, Missouri.
j. +. Graham was an over Sunday
visitor with his daughters, Maud and
Ruth, of Mt. Vernon. The Misses
Graham are students in Cornell College
| Mr.. and Mrs. Lossee Dorman, who
have been guests at the home of the
formers parents the past two weeks de-
parted for their home at GAINESVILLE,
Monday.
| Mrs. Katie Ellis and daughter,
Florence, departed Thursday for Charles
City for two weeks visit with her son,
Fred Ellis, who is engaged in the laun-
dry business at that place
Over three hundred people went to
Dubuque on the M. E. Sunday School
and Ladies Aid Society excursion last
Saturday which was run over the M. &
o. and @. G. w. Railways.
/, The city schools close Friday and
Saturday to give the teachers an oppor-
( tunity of attending the North Eastern
/ Iowa Teachers Association to be held
> at Cedar Rapids the latter part of the
l week.
J. The following are letters left I'M
called for at the Manchester post office
9 for the week ending Oct. 14tb, 1901
8 Misses Mollie Ryan, Minnie Young
n Messrs. o. MCGEE, w. L. Ermly, ant
y Irwin Halter.
9 The district court is still in session
d The case of Rev. Highfeld vs.. JohI
" Bush, in which the plaintiff asks for al
y injunction restraining Mr.. Bush from
9 selling intoxicating liquor is now be
9 fore the court
2 The Delaware County State Bank
n Mancnester tlrst NatlOnal bank AN
!. the Masonville Savings Bank all hav
10 statements in this issue of the Demo
= crat. These statements are evidence
"a of their sound condition.
" The Public schools under who's
q auspices the Rooney Boys. gavs thei
10 entertainment at the City Hall las
Saturday evening Melted somethin
over 800. The funds will be used &c
. decorating the school rooms.
II Auditor Stetson and Treasure
Id Matthews are testing the merits of tn
I'd Standard and Burroughs adding ms
of chimes. These machines add AMI Civ
ID the correct totals of long columns of fit
l. ures, and are operated something like
10 typewriter. The board of supervisor