Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-06-18

/ Miss Bertha Seeds is guest of
Manchester friends.
Harry Davis returned home from
Minneapolis last week.
| "A cement walk is being built in
front of the Little Gem restaurant
Miss Jessie Green's, of Fredericks.
burg, is guest of her brother, Bert
Green's.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. J. Seeds depart
next Monday for several weeks visit
IN England.
Gene Emerson and his mother, Mrs.
Mary Emerson are guests of relatives
In Beloit, Wisconsin.
Mrs Carrie Johnston nee Dick!n-
son. of Sioux City, was a guest of Man
chester friends last week.
John Jones, who is attending the
Iowa Agricultural College at Ames, is
spending his summer vacation at home.
Miss Anna Wolf has resigned her
position as teacher In the schools at
Charles City and is visiting relatives
and friends in this city.
Attorneys Hasner, and Holman,
Clerk of the district court, M. o. Fouts
and Sheriff O. E.Ilifr, of Independence,
were here yesterday, attending the dis
trIct court
Miss Maude Graham, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs j. F. Graham, of this city,
lis among the graduates from Cornell
college this year. The graduating
exercises are to he held tomorrow, June
19.)
Announcement are out announc'
ing the approaching marriage of Miss
Susie Cook and Walter Hitler which
will be solemnized at the home Of the
tbride's parents in Collins Grove town
ship, July End.
The trustees of Lenox college last
week unanimously voted to extend q
call to Prof. w. b. Guthrie to fill the
Office of vice president of the college.
Mr.. Guthrie has many friends in this
section who extend their hearty con
gratulations.
President Leroy, of the First
National Bank, has now one of the
prettiest and most inviting homes In
this city, having recently improved his
residence by adding an imposing tetra.
style portico to its front and porches to
the sides thereof.
- ATS. j.. F. Johnston and family are
temporarily occupying the Joseph
Hutchinson residence on Franklin
ST., during the absence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hutchinson In England, and
until the completion of the dwelling
house which Mrs Johnston is having
erected on Prospect street.
Owing to the inclemsncy of the
weather, the Friday Afternoon Club
who had their annual picnic set to
take place at the picnic grounds up the
Maquoketa last Saturday, held their
festivities at the home of Mrs. G. E.
Bronson. After supper theparty took
q trip up theriver on the Snale.
The Y will give az ice cream and
cake social at the home of Luke Scan
lon, three miles west of Manchester,
Wednesday evening. June 25th. Every
one who reads this is expected to attend
Come and bring your friends and help a
good cause and encourage these ardent
young people in their most worthy and
commendable effort.
The case of the state VS.. Manly ard
Hilton was before Judge Blair In the
district court yesterday. 1t is an &C
ton In equity brought to enjoin the de-
PENDANTS from selling intoxicating
liquors in the building occupied by
them in Lamont. After hearing the
evidence temporary Injunction was
granted, to be in force until the final
hearing of the case.
The ninth of next month Mr.. and
Mrs. P. A. Grassfleld will move to Tip
ton, Ia, where Mr. Grsssfeld has pur-
chased q stock of shoes. The business
in this city formerly conducted by Grass
field Bros. will hereafter be conducted by
Mr.. Ed. Grassfield. Mr.. and Mrs. Grass
field have made hosts of friends In this
city during their residence here who
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their success in their new home.
Attention. All lovers of research
take note that the prospect is fair to
put before the public, very soon, a scien-
tific lecture, with demonstrations, on
liquid air. 1t is not often city the
size of Manchester can secure such an
intellectual and entertaining treat as
this and everyone seould take adyan-
tsge of the opportunity to inform them
selves on one of the latest and most
wonderful discoveries. Watch for
further notice.
Mrs. Isabel Van Hosen was born
at Stuyvesant Falls, N. Y, and died at
Kansas City, Mo-, June 18th, 1902 She
had been an invalid for many years
but bore her pain with christian forti
tude and without complaint. Her hus-
band, Robert Morey and son, Austin
Morey, who is chemist of tho Armour
packing company at Kansas City, sur
vive her. Mrs. Morey was for 90 years
resident of this city, moving from
here about four years ago. The re-
mains were brought to this city for in
terment and the funeral services were
held at the residence of the late IL. G.
Graham, Sunday afternoon at o'clock,
, Rev. Kirkwood of the Presbyterian
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