Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-07-02

OFFICIAL PRPEH or COUNTY AND SilYs
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WElpN ESDAY, JULY 2, 1902.
II. q. Haeberle was in Dubuque on
business Friday.
Mrs. VIM. McCusker was shopping
In this city Monday.
e. Is. Stiles made business trip to
Tennessee last week.
j. H. Tubbs, of Chicago, is guest
of friends in this vicinity.
Fl. b. Blair and e. H. Hoyt we're
Chicago visitors last week.
&C. Yoran returned Monday from q
several days sojourn in Chicago.
-Mrs. L. l.. Walters and son Charles,
were Forestville visitors part of last
week.
Mrs. Hubert Carr was a guest of
relatives and friends in Waterloo, Sat-
urdsy.
The street commissioner is making
. much needed improvement on Frank
lin street.
Harvey Keyes of Faribault, MinD.,
lie the guest of his parents, MI. and
Mrs. Geo. Keyes.
Rev. I. Nj. Gibson, of Greeley, was
a great of Manchester relatives and
friends, Saturday.
Miss Mildred Brown departed
Thursday for Ft. Dodge, where she is
the guest of friends.
| Joe Clark departed Saturday for
Rock Springs, Wyoming, where he has
secured employment
-Mrs. Amelia Reeves, who has been
. guest of relatives at Waterloo, re-
turned home last week.
MIR. and Mrs. A. o. Stranger Of Fal.
mouth. Mass, are guests of relatives
and friends in this city.
MI. and Mrs. o. G. Clark of Forest
vile were guests of Manchester rela-
tives and friends Thursday.
George Durey is in Mitchell Co., H..
this week putting in q cemetery fence
of the Iowa Fence Co.'S. make.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hogan and
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Steadman attended
the races in Cedar Rapids, Thursday.
"A. NJ. Sherwood, w. II. Storey and
o. A. Durham went to Qussqueton
Friday morning on fishing expedition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah johnson and
daughter, of Dubuque, were guests of
relatives and friends in this city last
week.
Garry Thorpe and Joe and Tommy
Hines, who have been attending school
at Prairie du CHEN, are at home for
the summer vacation.
Misses Grace Wolfe and Bess Will
liston and Harvey Keyes and Ralph
Durham attended the Stuart Dickinson
wedding in Dubuque last Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Florence Madison, of Beloit.
Wisconsin, who is guest at the Mrs.
Mary Emerson home in this city, was a
guest of sister in Charles City, part of
last week.
Mrs. Chas. Kimbsll and Mrs. Hol.
lister of Delaware, Wisconsin, departed
for their home last Thursday, after q
weeks visit at the al. Hollister home
in this city.
F. L. Andrews, publisher of the
Dispatch at Pickney, Michigan, has
been the guest of d. Wesley Barr, and
other friends and relatives here for
several days.
Six cars of flour passed through
here from Minneapolis on its way to
London, Eng. This is said to be the
first shipment of flour ever made from
Minneapolis to England.
The following letters are advertis-
ed as unclaimed at this post office, Mr..
Albert Baker, Mr.. Calhoun, Mr.. Jno. B.
!Heister, MIR. Ernest Tyrrell, MIR. A. F.
Randell, Mr.. H. Wilson, DIR. Palmer
Martyr and Dr.. Dollie Clements.
Hunt Armistead, who has been for
year or more employed in the Lyon
County Bank at Rock Rapids, Iowa,
has been rendered and accepted q posi-
ton with the Farmers and Merchants
State Bank at Blue Earth, MINI.
"A. j. Young, of Delhi, departed the
first of the week for Boulder, Colorado,
where he will join Mrs. Young, with
the view of making that place their flu
ture home. The best wishes of their
many friends in this county go with
them.
Last Wednesday at the home OF
me BRIDES parents in Collins Grove
township occurred the marriage of Miss
Lena Whitman to Claude Addison,
Rev. II. w. Tuttle officiating. The
young couple have many friends in this
vicinity who extend them their hearty
congratulations.
-Hallett & Rawson, of Des Moines,
who are rated among the leading srchi-
tects of this state have been employed
by the library building committee to
prepare and furnish plans and specifics-
tioEs for the proposed new library
building. The committee expect to re
ceive the completed plans in about two
weeks and to break ground for the
building within the next six weeks.
"A ragman who was gathering up
worn out clothing in the county, pur-
chased pair of discarded trousers at
farm house and he incidently re.
marked to the man of the house as he
paid for the stuff he bought: 81 see
that you are about to lose your land on
a mortpa6e u(Iuess Won are right hut