Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-08-12

SldIGliC6 SOpeltulu lS uUIle
from Chicago for a short vacation.
Mrs. Prentice Of Colesburg
visited friends in this city last
week.
Mrs. j w. May arrived home
last week Tuesday from her visit in
the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. LeFevre, of
Earlville spent last Wednesday in
our city.
Mrs. Matte Mead is enjoying a
visit from cousin, Mrs Tiller, and
son OF Chicago.
Miss Mable VanAnda Of Earl
vile was a last week visitor with
relatives in this city.
Rob Fishel, sheriff "Bob's son,
has accepted position with the
Hollister Lumber Co.
Mrs. Glenn Conger and little
son, of Hannibal, Missouri, are
guests Of relatives here.
Miss Ruth Paxson gave a very
interesting address at the NJ. Z.
church last Sunday evening.
j. NJ. Morrissey and little daugh-
ter, Ruth, are here from Texas for
visit with relatives and friends.
The Earlvil!e Phoenix says
they will have an extra good carnival
this year-the best they ever had.
Miss Minnie Graves departed
yesterday for Arizona, where she
will remain for an indefinite period
of time.
Mrs VIM. Robbins spent the
last days of last week with her par
ents, James Mitchell and wife, at
Edgewood.
Geo Staehle & Son at Earlville
have been awarded the contract
to build the new German Lutheran
church at Delaware.
Miss Daisy Durham, who is in
training at the State University
hospital for the profession of nurse,
is home for a vacation.
H. Davis Schweingruber, who
has been visiting relatives at Ryan,
took the train at this place Saturday
for his home in Arkansas.
MIR. and Mrs. t. S. Doty and
Mrs. Jos. McFern are enjoying a
visit with relatives and friends in
Poughkeepsie, New York.
Dyersville will roast two oxen
for their harvest home this month
Hon J G. Longueville Of Dubuque
is to be the orator of the day.
Attorney John Clark of Wash
ington, d. G. is visiting his brother
o. @. Clark at Forestville and.
other relatives in that vicinity.
AIR. and Mrs. Harry Kenyon
were Thursday last arrivals from
Chicago remaining over Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs W. G. Kenyon.
IS. j. Edmunds left last We'd
nesday morning for a visit in New
York state, his former home having
been in Oswego county, that state.
Mrs. b. w. Green's accompani-
ed Miss Jessie Green's, who has been
visiting here for some time, on her
return last Thursday to her home
in fredericksburg.
The Eads Grove Ladies Aid
society met last Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. G. Hanna and very
pleasant afternoon was spent BY
the twenty-five ladies present.
MIR, and Mrs. R. Reeder depart
ed last week for Herman, Minnesota,
where they will remain for an in
definite time looking after Mr..
Reeder's 16O acre farm near that
place.
Local delegates from the Rath-
bone Sisters and knights Of Pythias
lodges to the Iowa Grand Lodge at
Council Bluffs this week are Mrs. j I.
ii. Allen and Mrs. VIM. Barr and
DR.. H. H. Lawrence and DR.. c. L..
Leigh.
Mrs, Vim Cattron and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Wheeler of Waterloo were
last week visitors in the beautiful
Merry home Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
left on Saturday for Salt Lake City,
Mr.. Wheeler having charge of the
G. A. R. special that far on its
way to San Francisco.
Mrs. Ellen Johnston very pleas
antly entertained last Saturday even
ing at six-handed euchre, two tables
being filled with enthusiastic euchre
players. Considering the game
played, we presume our men readers
will not think it necessary to state
that the party was of ladies only.
Andrew Benson, of Forestville,
brought his daughter, Miss Emily
to Manchester Monday morning and
from here Miss Benson went to In
dependence to visit two sisters, who
are employed in the Hospital. Miss
Benson will also visit friends in
Oelwein before she returns home.
Edgewood Journal The many
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. George Barr
will join with us in congratulating
this happy young couple on the ar
rival of a bright baby boy which
came to their home Monday morn
ing. August 3, 1908. 1t weighs
nine pounds and is very fortunate in
coming to so good a home. George
is feeling pretty proud and we'll he
may.
The death Of Mrs. James NJ
Thompson of Bailey's Ford occurred
at the home of her mother, Mrs
Let's, in this city last Thursday