Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-06-17


Geo. Goldsborough Of Dunde
was Manchester caller Friday.
Miss Pearl Huene, whose work
in Chicago, is home for the sum
mer.
Miss Hazel Huene is visitin,
her sister, Mrs. Harrington in Straw
berry Point
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. Eldredge ar
spending a week with their son
George, at Sumner.
Mrs. j. G. Hadley is Marbl
Rock visitor, having gone to tina
place Wednesday last.
Mrs. n. L. Beardslee and son
Leon, are with relatives in Little
port fora,two weeks stay.
George Malven has arrived from
Sioux Fall, $. d., and will play cen
ter field with Manchester's winning
team.
Miss Stiles, a teacher in tn,
Waterloo schools was guest in til,
home of her brother, E. b. Stiles
last week.
Miss Verna Kuebler of Noun
Vernon was the guest of friends
here Friday between trains en-, rout,
to Chicago
The SIX Hand Euchre ladie.
met. with Mrs. Ola Lewis last We'd
nesday afternoon. This week the
club will play at the home of theil
president, Mrs. Alice Storey.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. +. Leroy, A
j. Collinge and Miss Pemble attend.
the Illinois State Council of Patri.
archs Militant |. o. O. E. held at
Moline last Friday and Saturday.
w. V. Williams returned from
Chicago lastweek, where he has been
for two weeks taking medical treat
ment hoping thereby to completely
recover from the effects of his illness
OF last winter.
This week Thursday occurs the
commencement exercises of Cornell
College and upon the class roll, we
see the names of Miss Kate Mary
Ford, Miss Ruth Ethyle Graham,
Mr.. Clarence Yoran and Mr.. Louis
Jay Putnam, all of Manchester. The
class numb erss seventy seven.
Dyersville Newsletter. Attor-
ney J. w. Malven had legal business
which called him to Manchester
Monday. i. 9 8 Nicholas Esch was
at Manchester Friday afternoon look
ing after the interests of the Nation
al Importing Company. A. . j. A.
Westermeyer, Casper Westermeyer
Henry Kirchhoff, ST., Tony Wester-
meyer, Frank Westermeyer, Henry
Kirchhoff, jr., and Mrs. Julius Web
er were at Manchester Tuesday
where they had legal business mat
tiers to look after.
Tile Brose entertainments DIFF
fer in many WAYS from the old line
of comedy and dramatic perform
ances; how often have you listened
10 minutes to a performance, then
20 minutes to someone pounding a
piano, while they got ready for the
next act. There is no piano pound
ing or waits in the Brose entertain
ments, but roar of laughter from
start to finish, intermingled with re-
fined musical novelties. The Brose
peopleswill show at Central Opera
House Friday and Saturday even
ings Of this week. Prices 15c, 25c
and 35c.
MIR. and Mrs. j. W. Lewis and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. Wolcott invited
a number of friends to spend the
evening with them last Thursday in
the pleasant Lewis home on Butler
street, whist being the game of the
evening. A trophy was offered for
the player who most skillfully made
his hands turn him tricks, B. F.
Miles receiving samoa whist deck,
while A. ID. Brown was consoled for
his i'll luck in getting duces and
trays, with a bunch of Fourth Of
July fire crackers. Always success
full entertainers, the hosts and host
esses on this evening proved no ex-
ception TO theirwell established rule.
Those enjoying the hospitality of the
Messrs. and Mesdames Lewis and
Wolcott were: Messers and Mes
danes G. A. Peterson, A. G. Philip
Harry Bradley, Fl. FL. Lawrence, B.
+. Miles, w. H. Blake, A. d. Brown
Mesdames Alba Bennett Snyder,
' Minneapolis, Minnesota, Gorda
Coykendal, Waterloo, Messers. b
Hoag, G. L. Leigh, Z. II. Hoyt
w. III. Schofed, Glen Dixson, anc
the Misses Dora Leroy, Alma lie
Roy, Mary Schofeld, Cordelia Rid
dell and Jennie Holmes.
The Crop Bulletin for the week
ending June Is, 1903 says: The
past week was cooler than usual, til,
daily mean temperature for thu
state ranging from eight to ten de
grees below normal. There wa,
about the normal amount of sun
shine, with but little precipitation
in form Of local showers. In view
of the previous saturated condition
Of the soil, the weather conditions o
the week were altogether more favor
able than would have been suddel
change to hot and dry weather, re
sulting in encrusting the surface
The low temperature was Favorable
for oats and spring wheat, checkin!
the tendency to rankness of growtl
and damage by rust, and these crop
are generally doing fairly well
Work i'll the cornfelds has been Wig
orously carried on, in planting, re