Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-06-24

WEDNESDAY, JUNE "a, 1903.
r.. L. Kortright went to hide
pendence Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Fults of Chi
cago, were last week visitors here.
Born, Sunday morning to Mr.
and Mrs. Rich. C'Brien, baby boy
There were about fifty tickets
sold over the M. 4 o. to Dyersville
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Merriam
were Monday evening guests Of
friends here.
Clark b. Day of Des Moines is
the guest of Miss Florence Day and
other friends here.
&c. G. Miller of Des Moines
spent day the first of the week
with relatives here.
Last Sunday was very beauti-
fully observed at the Congregational
church as Children's Day.
Miss Avis Goodwin is home for
two weeks vacation from stenogra-
pliic duties in Cedar Rapids.
Miss May Denton is on her way
home for the summer, being now at
Webster, South Dakata, with her
brothers, Will and Fred.
Mrs Anna Glissendorf King and
Mrs. Ona Glissendorf Searles have
concluded their visit here and re-
turned each to her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Allen were
last Thursday arrivals from hide
pendence having come to spend a
months vacation period with relatives
and friends.
Miss Myrtle Metts of Carroll
who has been visiting in the Reuben
Pinch home, departed Friday for
Wisconsin. She will return to spend
the 4th here.
Married this city on Fri
day, June 10Th, 1903, by S. L.
Doggett J. r., George E. Mitchell
and Miss Clara A. Debold, both Of
Chicago, Illinois.
Miss Gertrude Anderson is en-
tertaining company of friends at
whist this "wednesday evening in.
honor of Miss Eveline Squires, the
visiting guest in the w. HI. Norris
home.
Rev. B. w. Soper of Earlville
will give his lecture on "From New
York to Liverpool and Scenes from
London Life" at the Thorpe NJ. E.
church, Friday evening, June Goth,
at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. L. Cary, Mrs.
Craig and daughter, Clara, were last
week arrivals from their home in
Jennings, Ea., and will remain
through the summer for visit with
friends here.
Art Bruce and wife are enter
tanning Preston Bruce and Ernest
Bruce of Chicago. Both visitors
formerly lived in Manchester and
have many friends.whesare glad to
have them here for the summer.
Uncalled for letters at post Of
fee are: Miss q. NJ. Smith, Jim
Bates. VIM. Cameron, Larkin T.
Currie, j. A. Alexander. These
letters will be semitic the dead letter
office if not called for before July
9th.
The ladies who attended the
porch party at the beautiful home
of Mrs A. A. Anderson last We'd
nesday afternoon have been giving
that hospitable lady and her COM
modious porch many compliments.
These ladies melted by Mrs S. L.
Doggett who ever turns her hands
and talent to some work for charity
|, or for the pleasure of her friends,
are building quilt, which in the
near future will be sold and the
proceeds therefrom are to be used
for our Carnegie library. These
friends banded together rim SO
worthy a work are enjoying some
very pleasant afternoons and that of
last Wednesday will be long re-
membered as one of their happiest
meetings.
Hopkinton Leader: DIR. H. H.
Lawrence and B. T. Miles were
down from Manchester Monday
spreading advertising matter for the
big celebration which the county
seat will indulge in on the Fourth.
The program presents an array
of attractions that will draw big
crowd from all over this section, and
especially as Manchester will have
the only celebration Of any conse-
quence in these parts this year. The
celebration committee has been in
correspondence with the Milwaukee
road and it is practically assured
that there will be special train
from Monticello to Manchester, re-
turning in the evening after the
fireworks and other attractions have
been finished. In that event couple
Of carloads will probably go from
Hopkinton. The Hopkinton band
will be one Of the star attractions of
the day.
The fellow who does the Demo
Gratis local work frequently or may
be we should say regularly" makes
mistakes and the proof reader (whe
is the same fellow regularly over
looks those same numerous mistakes
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