Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-06-11


Mrs. Glare Lillibrldge and children
spent part of last week in Lamont.
Hugh Phsres, of Clinton, ILL.,, is q
guest at the home of j. j. Pentony.
MIR. and Mrs.J c. Martin, of Aurora,
were guests of Manchester friends Sat
urday.
Mrs. Horace Atwater departs this
week for visit with relatives In Mas
sachusetts.
MIR. and Mrs. Ralph Norton de.
parted Thursday for their home at Gas
City, Indiana.
Miss Maude Crum returned We'd
nesday from her visit with friends IN
Webster City.
lit was very Cloudy in this county
on the day of the last republican prl-
mary contest.
Mics Nellie Parvin, of Cedar
Rapids, was guest at the w. II.
Norris home over Sunday.
Mrs. j. F. Scharles and baby, and
Miss Hilda Wall, are guests of Mrs.
Scharles' sister at Ainsworth, Iowa.
Harry Austin is expected home
from Ames today. He will again en-
ter the employ of Webb Lsmpman in
the Manchester Laundry.
The Democrat asks: "Whst will
the harvest be2" The election of the
entire republican ticket, neighbour
Manchester Press. What, and Georgen
too?
Geo. Commerford, quartermaster
of the WA. Morse Post, has received Is
monuments to be placed over the
graves of the old soldiers In the GENE.
terry in this city.
An interesting Children's Day pro-
gram will be presented at the Baptist
church next Sunday morning. We re.
greet that lack of space prevents our
publishing the entire program.
Mrs. H. E. Rollins and daughter,
Lillian, of Dubuque, are guests at the
home of A. G. Philip. Mr.. Philips
mother is also guest at her sons home
for the remainder of this week.
Five hundred and thirty-four tick
cts were sold from the M. & o. station
In this city for the excursion to Des
Moines last Wednesday. Those taking
in the excursion report q pleasant time.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Durey, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Mcintosh and Rev.
Caul are in attendance at the semi.an-
nual meeting of the Dubuque Baptist
Association now in session at Epworth,
Iowa.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society of the NJ. E. church will meet
with Mrs. Pratt next next Wednesday
at 2:3O p. m. Ladies are requested to
bring needle and thimble. After the
program lunch will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ford, of Elk
Point, South Dakota, who were guests
of relatives and friends here, are at
lowe City today attending the com.
mencement exercises of the State Uni
versity, Miss d. Faye Ford being one
the graduates.
Hon. w. H. Norris was appointed
Grand Senior Warden of the Iowa
Grand Lodge of Masons at the meeting
of that order at Dubuque last week.
The office is the second highest in the
list of appointments and has fell on
able shoulders.
The members Of the Friday after.
noon club will hold their regular annual
picnic next Saturday. They have char
tered the "Snale" which, manned by
Capt. Lewis and his crew of expert
sailors, will leave its dock here at two
o'clock p. m. sharp, for the picnic
grounds.
The Press says the canvassing COM
mittee of the primary election is COM
posed of Georgen sympathizers. Had
they been selected by ex-king Howard
the inference is that Georgen would
have been counted out. The Press Is
very frank sometimes.
Three fellows who are in the habit
of buying for, and giving liquor to In
ebriates, have been invited to call at
Justice Pearse's Office next Saturday
and show cause why they should no;
pay the penalty of 800 and costs in
such case made and provided. The Of.
Tenders will be lucky if Uncle Sam doei
not get after them for violating the In
ternal revenue law.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Allen went tt
Chicago last Friday to attend the fu
neral of Herbert Hart, the young IL
linois Central fireman who was killed
in the collision of freight trains on tn
Central near Gslena last Thursday
The deceased was son of Andrew
Hart, who is passenger conductor OF
the Illinois Central between Dubuqu
and Chicago. Mrs. Andrew Hart is
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Aller
Several houses were burglarize
last Monday night, among ther
were w. c. Cawley's, N. E. Davis's an
Chas. Reisner's. At Mr.. Cawley's the
got fifty cents, at Davis's, four dollar
Attempts were made at several othe
residences, viz: H. L. Rams, Mrs. "
w. Young's, DR.. Harry Bradley's an
James Bishops. The fellows con
menced operating about midnight an
continued their depredstions unit
about 3 o'clock In the morning.
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