Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-08-19
EARLv1LLE.
Minnie andl Marguerite Laxson
we're guests Of Laura Whipple at
Edgewood Wednesday and Thurs

we're guests OIL Laura Wmpple at
Edgewood Wednesday and Thurs
day.
John and Laura Werlsmeister,
Bertha, Lizzie and Jennie Staehle,
Edith Volt, John and Ula Jones and
the Mandolin Club spent pleasant
evening at the Geo. White home
near Delhi Monday OF last week.
R. w. Kendall Of fredericksburg
has been visiting his brother, G. A.
Kendall, the past week.
Hayes Matthews when riding down
the Carpenter hill west Of town on a
bicycle Thursday struck rock and
was thrown off, sustaininga broken
collar bone
A travelling company of players
produced "a Warm Member" at the
Town Hall Thursday evening, which
is said to have had some merit.
VIM. Sandercock, while in a
drunken spree, cut one Of the guy
ropes supporting the pole used to.
put down the piping in the town
we'll, Tuesday and G, H. Merdith,
s-tha&scontfaac.. dad him arrested.
The case was tried before Justice
Newcomb, who IMPOSED a fine Of SIS
and costs. Sandercock refused to
settle here and was taken to Man
chester where he paid up at once.
Roy Cole, who is working for
Arthur LIE Fevre, hitched one Of
Arthur's teams to a surrey at the
livery barn Wednesday morning and
the top frightened them SO that they
ran away. Roy hung on to the lines
until the surrey overturned in front
of the hardware store and the TOP
was broken off. There was little
left Of the buggy but Roy luckily
escaped unhurt.
r. v. Lucas attended the grand
lodge Of the order Of knights o
Pythias at Council Bluffs last week
His family spent the week at Bed
ford. Mrs. Otis Denton represented
the local lodge Of Rathbone Sisters
at a meeting at the same place, also.
John and Ula Jones, who have
been visiting at the Werkmeistel
and Volt homes the past month, re-
turned to their home in Dubuque
the latter part Of the week accom-
panied by John Volt, who remained
a couple Of days.
Geo Hunt has started milk route
and he is already having gooe
patronage. He employs Elme,
Christie to take charge oft.
Mrs. w. /. Millen and children
who have been spending the summe:
at Norwood, N. Y returned Satur
day morning.
Miss Maggie Lynch Of Usage is
guest at the home of her brothe,
Howard Lynch.
Miss Fannie Kidder Of Mount Yer
non visited her school friend Mis-
Opal Yanfleet over Sunday.
The many friends of Mrs. j. B
Taylor will be panied to learn tina
on Friday evening she sustained I
fall which resulted in a broken hip
Mrs Taylor is doing as well as cal
be expected of one at her age bu
the accident will cause her to remain
in for some time.
The Sixth Annual Harvest Car
nival will be held at Reeder's Grow
south Of town next Thursday Aug
ust Goth, and preparations are being
made to make this the most sue
cessful one yet held The principa
speaker Of the day is |. M. Gibson
Of Greeley. There will be bal
game in the afternoon between Man
chester and Worthington besides al
kinds Of minor sports. The Hopkin
ton and Delhi bands will furnisl
plenty of music and there will b,
something doing all of the time I,
amuse the crowds. In the evening
there will be a grand ball at the
Town Hall the nsusic to be furnished
by the Carpenters Orchestra of Nc
Gregor. Let every one come and en-
Joy good time.
w. T. Wood has been at Finley
Hospital in Dubuque the past week
having his right hand treated fol
blood poisoning which developed a
short time ago. Will has been hav-
ing serious time of it but is now
nearly recovered and will be home
in few days. Mrs. Wood spent
Sunday with him at Dubuque.
Miss Elsie Hunt visited her sister,
Mrs. ]. w. Maven, at Dyersville the
latter part Of the week.