Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-10-21

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Mrs. M. Sheldon and daughte
Miss Grace, spent last week in Oh
cago.
Geo. Barr has gone to Missoul
to attend to his landed interest
there.
w. G.. Kenyon and W.. H. Lon
departed yesterday for Platte, Soutl
Dakota.
All members OF X. L. G.. p. vii
plcasebe present at meeting Mon
day night October 26. Special bus
ness.
For heating purposes a hot al
furnace is preferable to stoves
Read what Lister says about 9Th
Lenox.n
Bert Grems spent yesterday a
Central City, looking after the bust
ness interests of Lawrence & Grem
at that place.
Willis Cooley who has been tn,
guest Of Mr. Perry Dudley the pas
week, returned to his home a
Cascade yesterday.
Mi. and Mrs, Harry Kenyon o
Chicago were guests of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Kenyon
the first Of this week.
Uriah Morey Of Earlville, New
York, writes that he will be here in
q few days with a carload of extra
fine New York apples.
Fred Ford Of Elk Point, South
Dakota, who was the guest of his
father, W. W. Ford, several days,
returned home yesterday.
g. w. Snyder is attending a
meeting of the Iowa Presbyterian
Synod at Shenandoah, Iowa, as a
representative of the First Presby-
terian church of this city.
On Friday Of this week a rep
resentative Of an eastern factory will
be at w. L. Drew's store with a
large line Of Ladies' and Misses
cloaks. Particulars stated in new
advertisement.
Fayette Postale Card: Mr.. and
Mrs Thorp went Tuesday to Greene
to visit his relatives. 9 Miss
Bessie Edmunds, of Manchester,
has been visiting at the Edmunds
home in this city.
Miss Ennis Boggs' health is inn
proving, but she has not yet SO far
recovered as to be able to resume
her duties in the Delaware County
Abstract Cos. Office of which she
is the able manager.
Coggon Monitor: AS we 90 to
press. Wednesday, M. Grant, an old,
and respected resident Of Adams
township, Delaware county, lies
very low with a paralytic stroke with
only a possible chance for recovery.
III. g. Koehler has been adj
Judged a bankrupt on his own
petit ton by t4eD S. DISTRICTS Court.
at Dubuque. The first meeting of
his creditors will be held at the
court house in this city October 30,
at 10 o'clock a. m.
At the council meeting last
Monday evening but little business
was done other than allowing claims
against the city. The paving mat
ter was again postponed, until the
next regular meeting to be held
the third Mondayo of November.
Mr.. B. Gilleas formerly road
master of the Illinois Central at
this place and later superintendent
of the Omaha division has again
been promoted, having recently
been appointed Division Superin-
tendent of the Dubuque division, to
succeed +. b. Hartman.
The rumor came from Washing
ton last Tuesday that the office Of
auditor of the treasury for the post
Office department was likely to be
Judge E. P. Seeds, who
now holds the position Of deputy
auditor for the war department.
the rumor assume fact, Mr..
Seeds friends in the State Of Iowa
will rejoice as they always have at
each Advancement of the Honorable
Judge.
AN engagement announcement
made in last Wednesdays Chicago
Tribune, and that will be of much
interest to tie Manchester friends of
the family OF Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Beehler, was that Of Miss Essie
Marks TO DIR. Louis Beehler. DIR.
Beehler comes of a family who are
much loved in a large circle Of
friends in Delaware county and he
is himself stalwart handsome fell
LOW rising physician in Chicago,
in every way worthy of a good wife.
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Monticello Express; Joseph
E. Nye of Manchester, spent last
Sunday in Monticello the guest of
his mother-in-law, Mrs. Mary A.
Fawcett. q 9 . An attempt was
made by Ambrose Cool to break the
will Of his father, the late Jonas
sCool. The case was tried in the
district court at Manchester, last
Tuesday, but the plaintiffs evidence
was not sufficient to prevent the
probate of the will. The bulk o.
the estate was left to the daughter
of the deceased.
The report Of the illness of Mrs
Jefferson Davis recalls to the. mind
Of our friend Thos. w. Robinson
the fact that before the war of the
rebellion he had the honor of assist
ing that distinguished lady into 0
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