Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-06-25

Miss Pauline Grouse. of Waterloo.
Is guest of friends in this city.
Mrs. Lyle Elder and children, of
Dubuque, are gnests Of relatives in this
city.
Mn and. Mrs. W. HI Blake leave
this week for 9 months visit in Chi
cago. ~ - Z; Z
-Joha Mettz and John Sawyer at
tended the great Derby race In Chicago,
Monday.
Hugo won Oven, cashier of the
Lamont Savings Bank, spent Monday
mathis city.
/. Harry Whitehead, of Earlville,
visited friends in this city the latter
part of last week. ~
Hon. w. IL. Norris and family will
depart about the first of next week for
q sejpnrn of several weeks at Spirit
Lake.
altMrs Amanda Skinner hae leased
and now occupies the w. A. Roe resi-
deAce on the corner of Union and Tama
Streets.
&C. w Kesggy spent Sunday at Ep-
worth with his father who is very sick,
and whose recovery is regarded as very
doubtful.
Miss Annie White, of Mt. Vernon,
ILL.,, who has been guest of Mr.. and
Mrs = w. Chambers departed to-day
for her home.
z -~HarrysSeeds has gone to Nebraska,
where he will spend the summer at the
ranch of his UNCLE A. E. Sheldon, near
Hyannis,: Nebraska.
-Donath Bros, hardware merchants
at Lamont, have gone into bank ruptcy.
Their liabilities are about 81 500, assets
about half that sum.
The supper which the ladies Of the
yniyeEsalist church intended to give
yesterday. WAS postponed until Tuesday
evening of next week.
The Misses Cecil Hines and Madge
and Maziei Pentony, of Sinsinawa
Mound, are at their homes in this city
for the summer vacation.
I. Mrs. A. E. Sheldon, who is visiting
with relatives and other friends In this
county, expects to return next week to
her home hear HysEis, Nebraska.
w. H. Hutchinson has added very
much to disappearance of his residence
property on Main street, by the i'm
.proVements recently made thereon.
M. Beehler is expected home today
from Q six weeks trip in the East. Mrs.
Beehler will spend few days with her
children in Chicago before she returns
home. ..,a.5z.
-MtsstEllen Toogood departed Mon
day morning for Shorehsm, Minnesota,
where she will be q guest for several
months of her daughter, Mrs. H. +.
Chatfees ~
-Mre, ". 9. Cawley is attending the
closing exercises of the Sacred Heart
Academy at Madison, Wis, In which
institution her protege, Miss Nellie
Vance, lisa student. ss...sy J, !. - NJ
Marriage licenses'were issued dur
ing the past week by Clerk Georgen to
Fred W. @DeWitt and Carrie. Griess,
+. l.. Mexican and Elizabeth NJ! Dun
lap sndtF, W. Arnold and Eva LudIey,
Charlie Ehlar departed Sunday fol-
k.irksvllle, Mo J, to be present at the
commencement exercises of the Kirks-t
vile College of osteopathy. His sis
ter, Francis Ehler; is 9 member of the
graduating class.
If you doubt that winter wheat can,
be grown in this county, go down to
the A. Coon farm in Milo township,
and Charles. Leigh, the. tenant thereon,
will show. you field Of as promising
winter wheat as you ever gazed upon.
The Statement of the Delaware
County State Bank, in another column,
shows that not all the surplus money in |
the county has been invested in land
speculation, nearly four hundred thou.
sand dollars being on deposit in that
old and reliable financial institution.
-. a.. Tarbox One, of the early, set
tiers of this county, died in this city last
Saturdaysat the home Of his daughter,
Mrs. VIM. b.. Jones, aged eighty. five
years. The funeral services were held
Monday, afternoon, at the residence of
Mrs. Jones, Rev. Mrs. Crum officiating,
All of the members of the city
council were present at the regular
meeting last Monday evening. A side
walk was ordered laid on the west side
Of Madison Street between Fsyette and
Butler Streets. City Clerk Robinson
was.authorized to contract for supply
of coal for the use of the city. Ordin-
ance No. ,149 lin this issue of the Demo.
craft enlarging the fire limits, was
passed:
-y"Extremes meet" certainly, in one
of the experiments performed next Fri. |
day night at the Liquid Air entertain
ment at the City Opera House, where
an electric carbon is burned at tenn
perature of over 5000 degrees above
zero in tumbler made of ice and con-
tanning Liquid Air 3l2 degrees below
zero, yet with no injury to the delicate
ice receptacle. This is but ona of the
many feats that are promised our ex-
pectant public.
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