Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-10-02
Che penrorrat.
WEDNESDAY, ocT. ?. laol.
TgLEPHoNE is4.

Ross DixsOn has returned from
his visit in Decorrah
Mrs. G. A. Sheldon visited relatives
In La Porte City last week.
Miss Jennie McCarren wac an Del
vein visitor last Wednesday,
Rob. johnson, of Waterloo, was a
Manchester visitor last week.
George Furman, of Hartwick, wat
9 Manchester visitor last Thussday
-Chas. Armstrong, of Fores.yiIle
was Manchester visitor Saturday.
Miss Marie Halter, of Monticello
was Manchester visitor last week.
-Bryon Bronson, of Strawberry
Point, was Manchester visitor Friday
II. M. Hundley, of Des Molnes, was
quest Of Manchester friends last week
&C. W. Fishel Of Chicago was guest
Of Manchester friends and relatives las,
week.
Mrs. w. S. Beels, of Hopkinton,
was guest of Mrs.. c. A. Peterson last
week.
-Miss Mary Kenyon was Chicago
visitor last week guest of her brother
Harry.
Mrs. II. p. L angridge and Miss
Jennie Holmes were Chicago visitors
last week.
Ruben Hockaday, of Stone City,
was visiting relatives and friends here
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kirchoff, of
Dyersvllle, visited Manchester friends
part Of last week.
Robert Dunlap, Of Cedar Rapids,
was shaking hands with his old time
friends Thursday.
Mrs. Roger Lesvitt, of Cedar Falls,
spoke at the Congregational church last
week Sunday evening.
Miss Helene M. Rudolph, of Wash
ington, d. O., is visiting here with her
aunt, Mrs. J. U. Schelling.
Mics Ella Morse returned to Chi
csgo Thursday to resume her work as
teacher In kindergarten school,
The Manchester city schools were
closed Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, last week on account of the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. A. Grassfield of
Marion, were guests at the homes Of
their sons, p. A. Jr., and Ed Grassfield
last week.
e. L. Bsgby and daughter Marcia
and Walter Kelly, of Independence,
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
J. Mills the first of the week.
Mrs. S. M. Powell of Cedar Rapids
and Mrs. L. Afford of Waterloo visited
in this city, last Friday, guests of the
latter's daughter, Mrs. Hubert Carr.
Frank Klaus, who pitched this
season for the Manchester ball team
departed the first of the week for his
home in Chicago. Frank has made
many friends in Manchester who hope,
to see him pitching for the team here
next year.
,s--=..ll ast Wednesday, Robert and John
inE purchased from James Hahesy
Z !ehortheast quarter of section twenty.
in Prairie township for sos per acse.
$500 is not bad price for quarter
fction of land at the close of the. dry
|st season in the history Of the state.
rAn aged tramp, minuss shirt, rag
and filthy and the very picture of
jverty was arrested for intoxication,
liday, at Independence, says the Con-
tvative, and sent to jail. Imagine
he surprise of the officers upon search
Sg him to find upon his person S176 in
od U. 5. money.
-Thos. W. Robinson, who is now and
h several months past has been in
Urge of the stables at the state hospI-
dat Independence, spent part of last
fox attending the fair and visiting
}th his many friends here. His ap-
Sarance indicates that he is in better
halth than he has been for several
bars. While here he was the guest of
er. A. N. Smith.
There will undoubtedly be large
Tendance from this county, at the
feat Carnival to be held at Cedar
fapids next week. The crowds there
ill be immense, hut the Psrlor City,
as time and again conclusively proved,
}at she is at all times and under all
circumstances capable of caring for all
tho enter her gates. For full partic-
hSrs see large illustrated advertise.
ont on the second page CT this paper .
l-Col. ID. B. Henderson and Capt. j.
Merry of Dubuque, spent few
purs in this city, Thursday even
liz, and while here were guests
the Clarence House. They were
b their way home from Fsyette
there they had been to attend and
like part in the exercises of the
lying of the corner stone fol the d. b.
henderson library building, of the U. L
pinJ. During their stay they were called
Mugpon by number of their many friends
bre.
,U-Ryan is to have water works
FAINT. Says the Reporter: 1.-THE cleo
on held last Saturday for the purpose
VI voting upon the proposition 'Shal
s1 lie town of Ryan, Iowa, be authorized
I'm asA establish, construct, erect and pur
base water works, carried by vote Of
kirty-nine to seven. There were but
CITY ballots cast, and one over zealoul
5atriot, after making CROSS in eacl
kuare, wrote DO as you d-n please.
sC1here was but very little interest takel
the election, as everyone considered