Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-01-16
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Mrs. DR.. Sherman is out again aftel
really severe tussle with the grip 81
prevalent in this vicinity.
Mrs. A. Baker, until recently resi-
dent of Waterloo, is now making hel
home with Mrs. b. H. Reynolds.
Mrs. Jennie Reynolds and Mrs
Lima Seeds are entertaining their cousin
Miss Mary Madiria, of La Porte, Indiana
Mrs. j. F. Johnston has been con
fined to her home for the past month
with the grip.cold sore throat epidemic
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Hosg are re-
joicing over the arrival of a nine pound
boy. The young man was born Friday
evening.
IL. R. Stout heads his advertisement,
this week week with an announcement
of Special Inducements to Buyers OF
Overcosts.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Munson are enter
tanning Mrs. Ruth Mcdonald of Arllng-
ton. Mrs. Mcdonald arrived last
Thursday.
The fourth club dance of the Entire
Nous was very pleasant affair, those
present say for it that the party was
the happiest of the series so far.
e. Mr., and Mrs. Delos Crane of VoIga
sity. were the guest of relatives and
other friends here last week. Mrs.
Crane will be well remembered as Miss
! Ethel Smith.
Mrs. Hubert Carr, who had been 8
Aguest in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
ON. Carr for q week previous, departed
Saturday last for Dies Moines where she
will join her husband.
Mrs. Ios.f Harps and SOD, Harry
Well, departed last Wednesday for
Wheaton, Minnesota where Mrs. Harps
will make her home. A. II. Cleveland
accompanied his sister as far as st.
Paul. d q G. 4
The Trspper's Daughter is receiv-
ing very favorable criticisms from our
sister towns heresborts. Their APP
pearance here this Wednesday evening
will be treat to lovers Of drama. The
Company travel in their private car.
There will be q lecture at the U. b.
church Wednesday eve, January 90, at
$50 by Pres. Bookwelter, of Western
College. His subject will be: "a sum-
mer in Europe" This is the first of
series Of entertainments that will be
given by the Y. p. @. U.
We are requested to announce that
all Pythians are expected to bring their
wives to the ba nquet this "wednesday
evening after the secret work of the
order has been completed, whether the
wife is q member of the sister organize
ti0n Of Rathbones or not.
Fred Walker, who has been meking
his home with his father and sister in
Chicago, has returned to Manchester
and accepted position in the Kennedy
Buggy Company as the Company's
blacksmith. His friends here are very
glad to know of his intention to remain
here.
= Miss Charlotte Pierce arrived last
Friday, for elk weeks visit with rela-
tives and friends in Manchester. Miss
Pierce has been living in Miles City
Montana, during the past year, where
she went because of i'll health and her
friends are delighted to see her retur-
and looking so we'll.
AT q meeting of the base ball Asso-
citation held last week it was decided to
have Minstrel performance, the date
being not definitely settled upon as yet,
1t is not likely the boys will have the
parts and songs ready before the latter
part of March. The music has been
selected and will soon be here.
Local poultry breeders are interest
ed In thesixth annual exhibition of The
Western Poultry Fanciers Association
which is being held in Cedar Rapids,
Iowa. this week, commencing Monday.
It promised to be one of the finest COL
lections of thoroughbred poultry.
Belgian hsres and cats ever shown in
the west. All railroads have granted q
special rate of one and one third fare
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Trenchard, non
membe rs Of the o. w. G. entertained in
right royal fashion, the members of
that organization last Friday evening.
An interesting evening was spent over
the game boards, at the close of which
the hostess served course supper of
good things which were thoroughly en-
jeyed by the participants. The club
has Mr.. and Mrs. Trenchard to thank
for most enjoyable meeting.
The Knights and Rathbones have
secured, through the kindness of G. Cor
den Mayo, the sole agent for the Apollo,
that piano attachment for their big
meeting this Wednesday, evening. The
Apollo is really wonderful performer
on the piano and will be an interesting
treat to those who huve never seen or
heard piano attach ment play with all
the vigor and expires sion of one who has
spent years in hard practice on this in
strument.
Mrs. Charlotte Preussner enter
tanned number of her lady friends last
Friday at q twelve o'clock dinner
Covers were laid for eight and dinner
of everything in the eplcurean line DEF
licious to the taste and dainty in service
was partaken of by the happy guests.
These ladies are in the habit of meet.
ing often in such congenisl conclaves,
and this afternoon was spent in this
usual 1joyable manner. Those setting
at the table with Mrs. Preussner were
the Mesdames Thrill, Paxson, Atwater,
Smith, Livingstone, Barr. Loeb.