Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-03-27

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH %, 1901.
TELEPHONE tsA.
Mrs. Enoch Allen is in Strawberry
Point.
Albert Coakley, of Ryan, was IL
the city Saturday.
Several saloon men from Dyers
Vile were in this city Monday.
--GeLe Russell, Of Nashua, was 9
Manchester visitor Thursday.
Emmett Allison, of Des Moines
called on Manchester friends Friday.
-Chas Schanbeck, of Earlville, was
pleasant caller at this office Monday
James Kennedy, OF Dubuque
county, was Manchester visitor Thurs
day.
Edwin Brown, of Central City
visited last week with relatives In this
city,
MIR. and Mrs. q. ii. Faust, of Al
moral, are the proud parents Of q
daughter.
Cal. Atkinson divulges his scheme
for Increasing his trade to the readers
of the Democrat.
-Hopkinton has had another blaze.
An additional argument in favor of u
water works plant.
The advertisement OF Roy j.
Morse Coggon's enterprising Jeweler
occupies half page of the Monitor.
Mr.. q. N oble and Mrs. 1. M.
Gibson were called to Greeley Monday
by the death Of Mrs. Jake Noble.
Mrs. D. F. Hennessy and Miss
Anna Hruby are visiting their sister,
Mrs. Edward Spreingelmeyer, of Dubu-
que.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hollenbeck who
hs,e been visiting the past week in
Greeley and Edgewood returned home
Friday.
Joe Mccormick attended the Iowa
Press Association meeting which was
held at Waverly Thursday and Friday
of last week.
Spring suits and overcoats. DO
you need one? inquiries Scharles, the
Tailor and Shirt Maker, if SO, his is
the place you should make for, for he
has 'em, and they are stylish,
The Christian Endesvor society of
North Manchest will give social at
the home of y ,s.sl obinson Friday
evening, 4 tarch w. A short program
will also 9 given. Admission 10c.
Spring troubles and how to cure or
prevent them, is subject in which q
majority of the human family is inter-
ested, that is why you should read
w. A. Abbotts new spring announce
ment.
-Mrs. j.. Il. James was pleasantly
surprised last Thursday evening by a
party OF about thirty of her friends.
Games, music and social conservation
we're INDUCED in se were also delicious
refreshments.
"A new cigarette novelty rs being
advertised. The box containsa music
box attachment; and every time q
cigarette istaken out it plays q time,
which an exchange presumes, is
eNearer My God to Thee"
Misses Nina Carhsrt and Enla
DAVIS were hostesses to- party of
their friends at the pleasant Carhart
home on Brewer street Saturday
Afternoon and evening. About twenty
young ladies responded to the invita-
lions and merry time is reported.
Dinner was served at the hour of six.
The grocery firm of Wells & Ed
ridge has dissolved, Mr.. Eldredge re-
firing. The business will be continued
by Mr.. Wells. We are not advised as
to what Mr.. Eldridge's plans are for the
future, but as he is an active business
man, we opine that he will not remain
idle long.
We failed to note last week, the re-
movsl of Mr.. and Mrs. q. NJ. Hanna,
of Scotch Grove, to their new home
near Manchester. Mr.. Hanna has
lived In Scotch Grove for good many
years and will be greatly missed by the
people In that vicinity. The Msnches-
ter people will find Mr.. and Mrs
Hanna excellent citizens. = Monticello
Express.
MIR. and Mrs. Hubert Carr arrived
home yesterday afternoon from Des
Moines. We are informed that Mr..
Carr will engage in the practice Of law
In Manchester, with offices over the
Hutchinson bank. Hubert has the
ability to make a first class disciple of
Blackstone, and he will doubtless meet
with much success in his chosen pro.
fession. He will have the best wishes
Of host Of friends Delaware Co.
News.
The fourth annual State Conference
Of Charities and Correction will be held
at Red Oak, on the ID, 4th, and 9Th.
days of April. The object of the con-
ference is stated to to be, "to develop
ideas of the problems of charity and
correction: to examine existing methods
of poor relief, condition of lock-ups,
jsils and and police stations, and con-
slider possible improvements Cor the
care Of the unfortunate, the infirm and
the criminal.
The many Dyersville friends of
Fred Arnold, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
: Henry Arnold, of this city, will learn
with pleasure that that gentleman has
been promoted to the rank Of first lieu.
tenant of the United States calvary. Mr..
Arnold has been In the Philippines
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