Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-10-01


Manchester visitor Monday.
: -Thos. Ryan, of Mas onville, trans
b ated business In this city Monday.
IL. r. Stout, of Fairbanks lowe
f was guest of friends here last week.
Mrs. Corbett Lawyer, of Denver
) Colorado, is guest of relatives and
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Thrill enjoyed
visit from G. L. Weeks, of Aurora
last Thursday.
/, Clarence Lister went to Iowa City,
Tuesday where he will take course in
the Iowa State University.
Ben Smith went to Cedar Falls
Saturday to commence course in the
Iowa State Normal School.
Rev. II. o. Pratt is in attendance at
the Annual Methodist Conference being
held at Marshalltown this week.
1 The musical talent of this city will
give an entertainment in the near flu
ture for the benefit of the Ladies' Aid
Society.
"A marriage license was Issued dur.
ing the past week by Clerk Georgen to
James A. johnson and Marguerite G.
Furgeson.
The Nebraska Indians and the
local team are contesting for honors at
the fair grounds as we 60 to press this
Tuesday afternoon.
The Court of Columbian Circles
will meet in the Legion of Honor Hall
next Tuesday evening October 18th. All
members are requested to be present.
Will Work, Sylvester Tony and
Trim Priest spent part of last week
hunting and fishing around Forestvillle.
They succeeded in bagging gray fox
Mrs. M. F. Leroy and her mother
Mrs. A. r. Loomis, departed, Tues
day for California where they will make
an extended visit with relatives and
friends.
The Meskimen Orchestra gave a
dance at Pythisn Hall last Thursday
evening. Only small crowd was
present but those who attended report a
good time.
Mrs. g. b. Ferguson went to Min.
nespolis Thursday morning, where she |
will visit relatives. She will also be q |
guest of relatives in South Dakota he.
fore her return.
MIR. and Mrs. M. j. Yoran have re-
turned from their visit at Colorado
Springs. Mrs. Yorsn's host of friends
will be pleased to learn that the trip
has improved her health.
The Ladies of the Congregational
church will give dinner and supper at
the church Wednesday afternoon and
evening. Dinner will be served from l2
till all are served and supper from till
all are served.
Miss Marguerite Ferguson, of this
city, and MIR. j. A. johnson, of Hop
kinton, were married at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. g. b. Ferguson,
Wednesday evening. Mr.. and Mrp.
Ferguson will make their home in
Hopkinton.
Letters addressed to Mrs. Mary A.
r. Hsmblin, Mrs. H. A. Philip, Mrp.
Q. j. Wilson, DR.. j. E. Morrison, v. S,
Mr.. Q. E. Burton, Mr.. Z. S. Reynalds,
Charles Schaele, Mr.. Cliff Grinis and
Mr.. Frank Hilton are advertised as un.
claimed at the post office.
Here, says an exchange, is some.
thing worth Knowing. When a splinter
has been driven deeply into the hand
it can be extracted without pain by
steam. Nearly fill wide mouthed
bottle with hot water, place the injured
part over the mouth of the bottle and
press it slightly. The suction produced
will draw the flesh down aud in min.
ute or two the steam will extract the
splinter and inflammation together.
Miss Hannah Smith and Charles
Grant were united in marriage last
Wednesday evening at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. VIM. Hitler, Rev,
A. W. Caul officiating. The groom is
salesman in A. E. Peterson's grocery
store and is an honest and industrious
gentleman. The bride is young lady
having large circle of friends. Their
many friends extend their hearty con-
gratulations. Mr.. and Mrs. Grant will
go to house keeping in the Adams re-
sidence east of the Globe Hotel.
"A number of friends of Mrs. H g.
Koehler met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Marshall on the evening of
the 2Sth inst, to extend farewell greet
iEgs to Mrs. Koehler and her daughter
who are about to depart for their new
home in Wisconsin where Mr.. Koehler
has already made a home for them.
After delicious refreshments were
served, Mrs. o. Smith, in behalf of the
company, presented to Mrs. Koehler
and daughter several tokens of remem.
brance, expressing the love and respect
with which their friends regard them.
The meeting of the Eastern Iowa
Buttermakers' Convention held at the
city hall in this city last Thursday was
attended by over one hundred creamery
men. Among the number were Prof
g. L. Mckay. of the Iowa Agricultural
College, w. ID. Collyer, of Chicago, and |
Assistant State Dairy Commissioner
Evans. VIM. Smarzo, of Masonviile, |
secured the highest score, his butter reg.
istering SO points. G. d. Elder, of this |
city had tub that scored "a points.
The average score at the meeting aver
ages nearly "a points. The next meet.
ing of the ASSOCIATION will probably be
held at Dyersville.
State Fish and Game Warden Geo.