Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-05-29
ONEIDA.

Milford Cole enjoyed q visit from his
father part of last week.
The Tuesday evening literary was
postponed on account of the weather.
l will report later where their next
meeting will be.
Mrs. j. b. Durham jr. and Miss
Ethel Durham, of Almoral, were Man
chester callers Thursday.
. Mrs. A. Faust, of Almoral, visited
with friends in this vicinity Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Chas. Kellogg is the proud pos
SCISSOR of a new range purchased of c.
w. Jordy.
A number Of the Woodmen from
here attended the M. w. A. picnic at
Edgewood Thursday and all report
good time.
Work on the new railroad is pro-
crossing in fine shape. Teams are
busy hauling ties and everything is en-
couraging for our citizens to have a
free ride and spend their 4th in Man.
chester.
DR.. Lindsay, of Manchester, was out
this way, Friday, overseeing the cree
ton of new poultry house on Mrs
Lindssy's farm east of here.
T. Wilson, j. Clendenen, j. Fitzpat-
rick and others are hauling grain to our
aourishing little burg.
Mrs. G. A. Robinson entertained the
Wilbur family last Sunday.
Chas. Merriam, Of Hopkinton, had
business here, one day last week.
Madons Breckon returned from Hop
kinton the first of last week, where she
visited several days with her sister.
John Williams, of Masonville, was in
town Saturday.
Misses Bertha Heiden and Jennie
Miller were In Manchester Saturday.
ITO late for last week.l
Most of our farmers are through
planting corn and our citizens are still
watching the progress on the new rail-
road. The pile driver is at work at
this end of the route and everything
seems favorable for our citizens to
celebrate the 4th with our neighbor
town Manchester.
i A number of our wide awake citizens
have been making Improvements ON
their places this spring. T. Dickson is
painting his house; F. Wall has built an
addition and is painting; George Cox's
cellar is completed for his new house,
and Mr.. Zirtsmsn, q few miles south OF
here has just completed fine barn
where number of our young people
tripped the light fantastic Saturday
evening.
Mrs. G. B. Cox and daughter, Adelis
were Manchester visitors, Friday.
9. G. Hoag and wife were in Man
chester one day last week.
Miss Lizzie Thomas left Friday for q
J visit with friends in Dubuque.
II. L. Kortright of Manchester had
business In this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs Howsrd Blanchard and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Swinburne of Delhi
spent Sunday with friends in this vi
| cinity.
s| F. E. Dutton of Milo was shaking
. hands with friends here Friday.
. Treasurer Lafe Matthews, of Man
chester, wassout this way Thursday get
q little sunshine.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Thomas are visit
ing their daughter Mrs. j. @. Hocka
. day and Mrs. M. j. Fitzpatrick.
The Ladies' laid Society will NEE
: Wednesday, May 10Th with Mrs. Hot
Coon for supper. All are cordially in
7. vited to attend.
RYAN.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reilly entertained
their many friends Thursday evening
in Reilly's hall with banquet snt
). dancing. A large number of In
vitations had been issued and the hal
was well filled with guests. Table
laden with all the good things of tn,
season were in readiness and at abou
nine o'clock the host and hostess ant
their friends were seated at the table
q and enjoying the many good thing
= thereon. After all had been served tn
tables were cleared away and thos
who wished, INDUCED in the pleasure o
dancing. The music was furnished b.
! the Silver Creek orchestra. Refresh
ments were served throughout tn
evening, and at late hour and ad
journed to their homes wishing Mr.. ant
, Mrs. Reilly success and prosperity ant
congratulating them on their success a
entertsiners.
AIRS. F. L. Houston is visiting friend
in Hazel Green.
John Brayton WAS painfully injured
, In arunaway Thursday evening. Hi
. team became frightened and ran ava
throwing him under the wagon and on
of the wheels passed over his ankle
!, crushing 1t badly.
N. Weller and family were guest
at the home of James McElliott Sun
day.
ST.. Uhl returned Saturday from
' trip to South Dakota.
A lodge of the Mystic Workers of tn,
World is being organized here.
w. j. Magirl and wife and Mrs. Johl
OBrien and SOD, Vincent, were thu
guests Of relatives at Elkader Sunday
Mrs. j. Schmidt has been visiting
friends in Bellevue the past week.
Mrs. Woodland returned Tuesda
from trip to California and othe
western points.
e. o. True went to Manchester Fri
day evening returning Saturday.
g. Powell and family returned t,
: their home 10 Earlville last week.
Our town is again free from scarle
fever, the quarantine having been rails
ed from John Dolphin's residence Fri
day.