Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-11-04

King-long live the king.
Mrs g Coykendal Of Waterlo
is a guest in the Will Blake home
Miss Hannah Liddy of Chicag
is visiting her sister Mrs. Beard
slice.
Silas Balloon Of Independence
was in Manchester Saturday visitin.
friends.
Miss Clara Commerford spen
few days last week with friends a
Strawberry Point
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Keiser re
turned Friday from five week.
visit with Chicago friends.
Saturday, November Z, you cal
get a rat Gildner Bros. You viii
see how by reading their adv.
MIR. and Mrs. Lester Pierce q
of Pleasant Valley have twins a,
their home since October oath.
Mrs. Frank Emerson Of Straw.
berry Point spent last week will
relatives and friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ballard Of
Odebolt and Mrs. Riem of Los
Angeles, CAL, are visiting the last
named lady's brother, Levi Gross
in this. city.
Among those from Earlville
who were here Friday as creditors
.of Jos. g. Neiman were Editor Luc.
as, Messers 1. H. Millen, Geo Staehle
and w g. Neiman.
"A committee meeting of some
Of the Republican leaders in the
county brought Editor Beals of Hop
kinton and j. W. Davis of Straw
berry Point to the County seat Sat
urday.
s Bre'er Ram Of the Press has
finally accomplished by his persua-
siye eloquence a task that has kept
him busy all summer. He has in
duced the cement man to get the
Press walk in condition for travel.
"A party Of four townsman are
enjoying hunting and fishing trip
up the Mississippi this week, the
Messers R. S. johnson Of the Fish
Hatchery, Joseph Hoag, II. b. Hoag
and g. w. Storey being the lucky
members.
The City Fathers have elected
to have cement walk laid in front
of the bodybuilding on Main street
and while same.is in course Of con-
struction the fire engines and other
paraphrcnalia will be housed in the
Kennedy Buggy Company's display
room
In the drawing of Coles Hot
Blast .stoyesat Carhart & Nye's last
Saturday, No. l60 held by Mrs.
Jennie Brown was the lucky ticket.
By this fortune, Mrs. Brown receives
a very substantial heating stove Of a
makeathat has grown very popular
in the county.
County Recorder John Lattimer
received very pleasant call We'd
nesday last from his nephew Lewis
Bell Of Lake Charles, La. Mr.. Bell.
is in the north on short vacation
from duties as overseer Of the Lake
Charles Lumber Company's mills
in his home city.
The Shepard & Houston store at
Ryan, now the property of Fl. r.
Holmes, came near destruction a
week ago Saturday. Some kerosene
had been spilled and a lighted match
was thrown into it. The result was
a spreading fire which, however, was
luckily extinguished before much
loss was made.
Mrs. L. Terpening Of Bingham
ton, N Y, a sister Of DR.. q. e.
Newcomb's, has arrived and intends
making her permanent home in
Manchester. Mr.. and Mrs. Terpen-
ing were formerly residents Of Della
ware County. Mr.. 7. conducting a
a harness and saddlery business at
Delhi a number of years ago. His
death occurred about a year ago.
The Illinois Central railway
bridge gang were busy last Satur-
day rehanging their steel bridge
across the Maquoketa at this place.
The bridge had worked about four
inches westward and bring it back
to its correct bed on the abutments,
it was necessary to raise the bridge
by jack screws on wooden piles and
then rollers rolled the bridge to the
east and where it should be. This
proceedings did not.delay train SER
vice during the day.
Dyersville Newsletter: Fred
Bucknam' Of Manchester, was a
guest at the Buchanan home in this
city Sundays /. q Mrs. William
Machogan and son, Oryal, were
visitors in Manchester from Satur-
day until Sunday evening. !, g ..
Charles Kramer, Henry Rahe, Mic
Burlage, Henry Tegeler, Richard
Ruby, Alois Freynann, the Misses
Ida Ruby and May Schemmel spent
Sunday at the Arnold Boeckenstedt
home, east Of Dyersville.
IAN aged deacon Of Green, SO the
Waverly Democrat says, visited
Chicago recently, and while wander
ing about South Clark street he
heard voices raised in singing a
familiar hymn. 1t sounded good tc
him, and entering the place from
whence the music issued, presum.
ing it to be place of public war.
ship, he found himself in a low
dive, and before he could get out
his pockets were picked Of fifty dol
lars. The inmates of the place hac
been singing the songs Of heaven t.
& e,a,.,,o tho dayil ANYWAY this ia thu