Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-07-30
Jesse Lewis is a guest Of friends in

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Tony Barnd was Waterloo visito
part of last week.
Miss Mile Long is guest o
friends in Chicago.
| Miss Nellie Sullivan is guest O
friends in Dubuque.
e. j. Cougar Jr., arrived home las
week from California.
Ernest Eaton is visiting friends il
Des Moines this week.
Il. NJ. Carr has been at Chicago fol
several days on legal business.
Mrs. Kate Reddy, of Coggon, was {
guest of Mrs. Mary Hines, Sunday.
James Legasslck of Bremen was :
business visitor to this city, Monday.
Frank Reiger. of Independence
spent Sunday with relatives in this city
e. A. Atwater was guest of rela-
tives and friends in Dubuque over Sun
day.
Jolly Joe Davis, of near Strawberry
Point, was Manchester visitor, Satur.
day.
Andrew Hogan of Sioux City was
guest of relatives in this city oyel
Sunday.
The Misses Frances and Carrie
Eller were guests of relatives at Del
vein, last week.
kit Edmunds was in South Dakota
last week looking after his land inter.
ests in that state.
Miss Jennie Holmes and Miss Cor.
della Riddell departed yesterday for a
visit at Montreal.
Joe (Dode) Mccormick was in at
tendance at the North Eastern Editors
Association, last week.
Floyd Copeland went to Chicago
last week, where he will spend month
with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood Jewell depart
ed Friday morning for Omaha, Neb.,
which place will be their future home.
-Inez Chamberlain returned last
week from Chicago, where she has been
receiving instruction in kindergarten
work.
Misses Reba Splitter and Anna
Lien were Greeley visitors part of the
past week as guests of Miss Mae Baker
and Mrs. Huftslen.
Clark Satterlee returned last week
from Cedar Falls, where he has been in
attendance at the summer school of the
Iowa State Normal College.
If you want good daily paper
very cheap, you can get the Des Moines
Daily News and the Democrat one year
for $3.50 by calling at this office.
John Eller and son Charles, are at
Edgewood where they are building an
addition to the village school house,
MIR. Eller having been awarded the con.
tract for its construction.
AT the postoflice in this city may be
found unclaimed letters addressed to
Mrs. Emma Pratt, Mrs. A. b. Curran,
Mrs. E. +. Beckwith, Miss Hattie Doug
lass, Miss Lena Frederick, Robert Rod
les, ]. M. Hyde.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dubois and Mrs.
Van Curen were guests at the j. w. Da
Wis home last week. The formers daugh.
ter, Mrs. Ben Davis, accompanied them
homeFriday and made a short visit
with Manchester friends and relatives.
All members of the Fraternal Broth
erhood of the World are requested 10 be
present at the next regular meeting
Tuesday evening, August 9Th. Propo-
sitions will be considered from other
societies for the transfer of the mem
bership.
The recital which was to have been
given at the Congregational church
next Saturday evening by Miss Mary
Denton and Mrs. Lizzie Doggett Sher-
wood has been indefinitely postponed
on account of throat trouble with
which Miss Denton is suffering.
The catalogue for the twenty fourth
annual fair of the Strawberry Point
District Fair Association has been is
sued. 1t was printed at the Mail Press
office, and is neat specimen of the art
preservative. The fair will be held
from September 9th to 18th inclusive.
Wilson Acres and j. R. Toogood
were in Michigan last week and while
there purchased new gasoline launch.
The new launch recently put on the
Maquoketa was little too fast for the
Annette which was owned by Messrs.
Toogood and Acres, and rather than
take back seat, they disposed of their
old boat to L. H. Hoyt and Ed. Hruby,
and are now awaiting the arrival of the
new boat which they expect will be the
fastest on the river.
The Delaware County convention
held at the court house in this city last
Saturday, attracted but small mum
Der of the republican electors of the
county. Delegates to the state conven-
ton now in session at Des Moines were
elected as follows: M. F. Leroy, +. b.
Blair, H. L. Ram and d. Fl. Young,
Manchester; G. E. Merriam, Hopkinton
r. V. Lucas, Earlyille; Il. Z. Moore
Collins Grove; j. w. Davis, Richland
and E. E. McCloud, Ryan. The cou.
vention also voted to have the ballots
hereafter used at the primaries returned
sealed as in other elections, and it wa.
also voted to have the order of thu
names of the candidates on the primary
ballots decided by casting lots.
The Iowa Crop Bulletin, for weel
ending July %, 1902, says: -Four to fiv'
days of fairly good weather during thu
past week were well improved in har