Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-06-12
che Den1orrat.
WEDNESDAY,JUNE 12, 1901.
TELEPHONE 1874.

WEDNESDAYS JUNE IL, 1901.
TELEPHONE ,54.
W. g. Kenyon has been absen
several days on q trip to the Dakotas.
-. E. Earwell, of Greeley, VISITED
with relatives at Lake Mills last week
Mrs. Kleckner and son Newton O
Greeley, were Manchester visitors Mon
day.
Mrs. N. Wolcott is having he
residence beautilied by new coat o.
paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Cross were ovel
Sunday guests of Mrs. Cross parents a
Edgewoed.
George Acres left last week for 8
visit Of several weeks at different placet
in Virginia.
Mrs. j.. E. Davis of Duluth il
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs
v. burlington
III. Y. Graham is having erected g
new and large addition to his house on
Delaware street.
The W. q. 7. U. meets in regular
session at Mrs. VIM. McIntosh's next
Friday, June IA at Up. m.
-Rev. Mrs. S. l.. Crum went to
Greeley Sunday where she conducted
the funeral services of Mr.. Ed. Correll
Joseph Hutchinson, M. F. Leroy,
B. Wood Jewell and E. NJ. Carr are in
Chicago on NJ. & o. Railway business
james Brown, of Kingsley, Iowa,
is guest of his nephew, Mr.. Seth
Brown. Mr.. Kingsley is SO years old
John Carr, q former typo in this
Office, now q successful merchant at
Lamont, transacted business here Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncy Burlington
Of North Manchester are the happy
parents of nine pound son born last
Friday.
"A large number from here attend
ed the ball game between the Dyers-
vile team and the Nebraska Indians at
Dyersville last Sunday.
Harry Forester and family remov.
ed to their new home at Fredericksburg,
Friday, where he goes to take charge of
the creamery at that place.
Mrs. G. E. Simmons departed last
week to visit with friends in Chicago,
Wisconsin and Michigan. She expects
to return home in about four weeks.
The members and friends of the
Universalist church and Sunday school
are to have picnic at table rock Thurs
day, June 49, Let everyone who can
do 80 attend.
Marriage licenses were issued the
past week to the following; August G.
Vessel and Emma NJ Brockmeyer,
Alois Woerdehotf and A. Catharine
Osterhaus, Oscar p. Larson and Jennie
Olson.
Dennis Ryan who has been employ.
ed l. w. Zwisler's barbe shop for
several months past, left Tuesday
morning to accept position in the
shoe store of R. w. Chambers at Man
chester. Ryan Reporter.
The tax ferrits have unearthed over
100000 of Hardin county property
that has been hidden from taxation.
The increase in Eldora is $4,000; in
Iowa Falls, $4,000; and in Ackley,
$4,000. Reinbeck Standard.
Letters addressed to Miss Rose T..
Dunn, Miss Bessie Dempster, Miss
Bertha Every, Miss Eva Grapes, Mrs
Louisa Hamilton, Mrs Lizzie Smith,
Mrs. VIC. Van Slytke, H. A. Harding,
!. Roy Kelley and James Smith are un.
claimed at the Post office.
"A number from this place attend
ed services at the county farm Sunday.
Miss Eva Dorman, superintendent,
flower mission department of the w. G.
T. u, carried flowers and fruit for the
inmates of the home and had charge of
the program. Rev. King preached the
sermon.
Mrs. Davis, of Manchester, sister
of G. A. Kenyon, came up on the train
Saturday and Mrs. Kenyon drove her
over to Arlington in the evening to at
tend the revival meetings in progress
there. Mrs. Kenyon returned Sunday,
but Mrs. Davis will remain several days
with her brother, W. S. Kenyon.-La-
mont Leader.
~ "A meeting of the board of the Off.
GERS of the Delaware county Agricul
tural Society was held at the court
house last Saturday afternoon. Those
present were M. S. VanAuken, pres.
James Bishop, secretary; and directors
John Georgen, Robt. Graham, Thomal
Wilson; j. A. Morse, h. w. Sabin ant
w. F Croskey. Arrangements wer'
made for base ball games during th'
fair, and $3.50, was appropriated TO
that purpose. The selection of tn
OtuoI ottIoCtlOun Wnn AClt w ILc oAtCu
tive committee.
An assault and battery case occu
pied Justice Pearse's court all day Mon
day. James Martin was the prescott
ing witness and A. B Holbert was tn
defendant. Several witnesses testifie'
on behalf of the state, and as man
more for the defendant. 1t was clearl
shown that the prosecuting witnea
received severe punishment at th
hands of the defendant, and as clearl
shown that what the defendant did wa
in self defense and the court 30 foun
and discharged the defendant.
"A. A. Brink, one of Honey Creek
prominent farmers, was an agreeab
caller at our sanctum last Friday. Nj
Brink is occupying the Jake Mile
farm, south of York, and since the fir
Of laat Nnvemher has markate