Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-12-16

"Dr. DOyce ID 10 De al tll'
Clarence House, December 2Sth.
Ernest Moser of Strawberr,
Point was in Manchester last We'd
nesday.
w. D. Hogan returned Monda,
from a trip through North Dakot'
and Montana.
DIR. Hugh Livingston of Hop
kinton was a last Wednesday visito
in Manchester.
Ernest Schultz has been con
fined to his home for week pas
with lung fever.
Mrs. Nellie banks, of Clinton
Illinois, was guest last week will
Mrs. R. E. Carpenter.
Calvin Martin very pleasantly
entertained last Thursday evening
at euchre and finch.
-Thos ]. Hennessy was an indie
pendence visitor, taking i'll King
Dodo Tuesday evening
R. F. Hull, a former old time
resident of this city. now of Sterling
ILL.,, spent yesterday in this city.
M. I. B, Richmond shipped
three cars Of hogs and one of mich
COWS to eastern markets last week,
Bert Barr left Wednesday fol
Barry, Illinois, where he is now the
guest of his aunt, Mrs. Sarah Saney.
Mrs. P, Fl. Kiefer returned Sat
urday evening from a visit with
friends at her former home, Straw
berry Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bronson
are expected home from Des Moines
the latter part Of this week to spend
the holidays.
There will be special meeting
Of Dairy City Lodge No. Sc, X. L.
G. p, Thursday evening, December
II at Z o'clock. Special work.
-Chas. Hitchcock, formerly a
resident here but whose home is
now in Crookston, Mimi, was a
caller with friends here.
-Chas. Williams of Clarinda ar
rived here Friday for visit with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. V.
He will remain until after
Xmas.
The Presbyterians had a social
last Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Doolittle on Union street, from
which we have heard most pleasant
w. N. Boynton advises you
this week to get your Xmas presents
in the silver and gold ware line
early if you will want any engrav-
ing done.
Mrs. Rebecca Carpenter sus-
tanned a fall last week that has
caused her quite a bit Of suffering,
it did not injure her seri-
ously.
Will Ward, ofsthe drug firm Of
Denton & Ward, is the guest of his
brother, John at Carbonate, Hi
nois. He will also visit other
southern cities before returning.
Fl Hay Seeds" and a fsm.
out-of-club friends were delight
July entertained by Mr.. and Mrs.
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. H.
Lawrence last Friday evening, the
home being the scene of
he festivities.
Miss Ennis Boggs Of the Della
ware County Abstract Company,
accompanied by her mother, left for
Hot Springs, Arkansas, Tuesday
morning, where it is hoped Miss
Boggs will find permanent relief
from her rheumatism.
The P. E. O's. had very en-
ioyable meeting with Mrs. A. d.
Brown last Friday, out of town
guests, Mrs. Nellie banks, P. E. O.
Supreme Treasurer and also Presi-
dent Of the Illinois State Organiza-
lion P. E. O. and Mrs. link Of
LeMars, being present and adding
to the pleasure of the afternoon.
Master Leon Beardslee enter
tanned ten Of his boy friends Satur-
day afternoon, the occasion mark
ing his tenth birthday. These were
Lson's guests: Roger Lewis,
Arthur Hutchinson, Charles Nal
ven, Glen Smith, Lucille Lawrence,
John Scott, Charles Hetherington,
Lawrence HOLSTER, Burr Finch and
Allan Robinson.
j. II. Stewart received Monday
a consignment of the finest line Of
canned goods ever shown in Man
chester. The goods come from an
eastern New York packing house
and are AL. The fruits are put up
in a syrup that makes them most
delicious table sauce, and the vege.
tables are also carefully canned SC
that for table use they are nearly. il
not quite equal to the fresh vege
table.
WIN. Hahesy is again starting {
crusade fora betterment Of condi
tons at his place of business at til,
old Barber stand. Mr.. Hahesy re
Gently began the placing of elegan
new fixtures that made the luncl
stand finely furnished place. Nov
he mas rented the upstairs and i
painting, papering and furnishing
itas a kitchen, dining room parlor
and sleeping apartments, so that Ii
can soon "eat, sleep and most royal
| ly entertain his friends"
During the last week, the maj
riage license market, presided owe
by Clerk Georgen, has been yer
brisk, these licenses being issued