Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-02-13
Mrs. Mark Sheldon was the guest Of

Harry SuillVah was at the Dig dance
in Masonville Wednesday evening last
John Cameron is in strawberry
Point this week with his brother, Ross
Cal. Atkinson advises as to how to
make the home happier In his adv. this
week.
-. HOLSTER was in Hopkin ton Fri.
day looking after the Hollistet Lumber
Company's interests in that place. ..
Mrs. r. E. Carpenter will entertain
the Doves this week Thursday after.
noon, in honor of Mrs. X. Denton, So
Mrs. Frank Slack is in Hazelton,
visiting in her mother, Mrs. Besick' q
home. Mrs. Slack went last Friday.
Among those from here who spent
Friday last in Dubuque we noted Geo
Hunt, q. w. Fairchild and Fred
Durey.
Miss Nellie Penny spent Wednes.
day evening with Masonville friends,
and attended the dance there on that
evening.
The young ladies serving supper at
the Congregational church Wednesday
evening last realized nearly 1856. The
supper was excellent.
Miss Alice Crew returned to her
home in Marion Tuesday morning, hav.
ing spent few days visiting with friends
here, Q guest In the P. A. Grassfeid
home.
The o. w. G. people had very
pleasant club meeting with Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Beehler Saturday evening last.
This week the club will meet with Mrs:
Jno. Ford.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jne. Ron
ey was the scene of a pleasant gathering
of friends last. Thursday evening, the
affair being in honor of Mrs. Roney's
brother, VIM. Tierney.
-Jno. Goen accompanied his father
in-law, Mr.. Dobbins, to the latter's
home near Masonville Friday last and
!. remained a few days for a visit in Mr..
Dobbins' country home
The G. o. F.s gave dance at Ma
sonyille last week Wednesday evening
and that 1t was success is evidenced
by the fact that eighty numbers were
sold. Several from here attended.
-Farwell, the jeweler, is making a
discount of % and 10 per cent Oh, his
former low prices on silysrsware and alf
jewelry. See what he says about
watches in this issue of the Democrat.
The Euchre ladies met with Mrs.
w. D. Hogan last week Wednesday,
the prize, ahandsome brass candle stick,
going to Mrs. M. Beehler. Mrs. DIR.
Sherman is entertaining the club today,
Wednesday.
Gene Williams, of our local express
Office, s'subbed" Wednesday for. Ed.
Briggs, the baggage and express man
on the Cedar Rapids branch, during
the illness of Mr.. Briggs, who was suf
fering with the pleurisy.
VIM. Tierney, who has been visit.
ing for the past three months, in the
home of his sister, Mrs. John Roney,
departed Saturday for deadwood, South
Dakota. Mr.. Tierney expects to re-
turn in the spring to Cape Nome,
Alaska.
Little Miss Hazel Aldous had q
birthday party last Saturday. The lit
tie girls had . merry afternoon and Mrs.
Aldous, mother of the hostess, gave
them pretty supper just before the
hour of five, which was home going
time for the young ladies.
Prof. 9. G. Nutting, of the State
University at Iowa City, will give his
2 successful lecture on From the Sublime
to the Ridiculous in Out of the Way
Places" next week Friday in our Pres
byterisn church. A notice in another
column explains more fully.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of "Cuticlear" in this issue of the
Democrat. This remedy was first pnt
on the market by F. N. Beacon about
seven months ago. To-day it is sold by
the druggists in every town In Delaware
and adjoining counties, and in 1877 ,oi
the best towns and cities in Iowa,
Minnesota and South Dakota. Cuti
clear is sold by the wholesale druggists
in Cedar Rapids, Muscatine, Waterloo
Marshalltown and Fl Dodge. Gregg
Ward, of this city, have sold ten doze1
bottles and the demand for 1t is steadily
increasing,
The Doves have had two afternoons
of rare good pleasure during the pas
two weeks. Thursday afternoon, Jan
uary 31st, the home of Miss Mary Ken
yon was the scene of the happy gather
ing, and the usual chatter and the EN-
broidering whiled away the short after
noon hours Last Thursday the sams
crowd met with Mrs. j. b Hoag ant
Master Joseph burroughs, was formal
ly introduced into the mysteries of thu
strange sect, he taking the honoraryd de
gree only. This is the first gentleman
allowed membership in the Dove societ
and this event was enough of itself t
form the amusement for the afternoon
Mrs. r Denton and daughter, Marguel
4 to, were also voted in as charmin
members of this society. At tn
conclusion of both afternoons, tn
hostesses, both capable cooks, feast
d the guests in a royal manner.
Friday evening last over twent
couples brayed the storm and met i
Pythian Castle for the fifth club dane
of the winter. This week Friday nigh
the members will have the sixth mum
Der, an extra dance, and it is to be 9,
pected that every Entire Nous me- mbe
will be there for the last dance of tn
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