Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-02-11
Mics Anna Lane, of Monticello, i.

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| Judge Plat will speak at the
library entertainment Friday evening.
"A. w. Res, of Colesburg, was
Manchester visitorthe first of the week.
Miss Blanche Taylor was the guest
of friends at Mt. Vernon the first of
the week.
Several from here attended the dedi-
cation of the Congregational church at
Almoral Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Hoffman, of Dubuque,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. j. Conger.
MIR. and Mrs. Reuben Hockaday of
Stone City are guests of relatives and
friends in this city.
ALI the young folks are invited to
come to the library entertainment and
play finch and ping pong.
james Morley is at home from
visit with relatives and friends at Kan
sas City, and Mcintyre, Iowa.
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Mrs. P. Kelly and son who have
been guests at the home of Mrs. Kelly's
mother, Mrs. N. Hennessey, returned
to their home at Fonda Monday.
"A. E. Peterson brought in change
of ad too late for this issue in which
your attention is called to his fine line
of apples and seeds. Watch his space
next week.
Deputy Sheriff S. H. Morgan moved
his household effects to this city from
Ryan last week. Mr.. Morgan and fam.
lily will receive cordial welcome by
Manchester people.
The Commandry team of the Man
chester Odd Fellows went to Oelwein
last Saturday to assist the lodge at that
place In work in that order. About
twenty from here were in attendance.
"A basket social will be given under
the auspices of the White School-huuse
Sunday School for the benefit of Rev.
w. r. Bundy, Friday evening, Feb 10,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A
Morse west of town.
Shilling and Marshall have started
q milk route. The firm is composed of
A. H. Marshall and S. b. Shilling. The
new firm have local in this issue "M1lk
at Acts quart" which will be of inter-
est to milk purchasers.
The Farmers Mutual Insurance
Company, of Delaware county, prompt
iT paid the $500 policy on the A, G
Acres house which burned recently.
The house was burned on Sunday and
the next Friday the policy was paid.
Marriage licenses have been issued
during the past week by Clerk Georgen
to Charles w. Sternhagen and Ida L.
Wolff, August Voeschow and Martha
Yelden, w. j. Kurth and Lena A.
Thies, John A. Satterlee and Susan E.
Cook, Fritz Carl Wendt and Hermit
ME Husman and Merten Scovel and
Kate Rippen.
The Collins Grove Cemetery As
ISOLATION will give an oyster supper at
the Walter Hitler home, on the Emory
Cook farm about three miles west of this
city, Wednesday afternoon and evening,
Feb. 18th. Supper will be served from
4 p. m. until all are served. The pro.
ceeds will be used for the improvement
of the Collins Grove cemetery.
"A mandolin orchestra has been or
ganized In this city. The Orchestra will
be known as.the Psrlor City Mandolin
Orchestra, and the membership is as
follows: Floyd Evans and Harry Roe,
Let Mandolin; Chas. Newcomb, End
Mandolin; Al Thorpe jr., Guitar. The
orchestra is now ready to accept en-
gagements for private parties, dances
etc. Harry Roe has been selected man
sger of the organization.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. McCarren were
agreably surprised last Friday evening
by about sixty of their neighbors and
friends. . Mr.. and Mrs. McCarren will
move to Manchester the first of March
and the guests took the opportunity
to show them their esteem Mr.
and Mrs. Nc Carren were presented
with an elegant rocking chair as a re-
minder of the occasion. The guests re
manned until the small hours of the
morning and most enjoyable time was
spent.
1 Jacob A. Riis and others tell about
the surgery of light, and Finsen's recent
discoveries, in McClure's Magazine for
this month. Mr.. Riis has the next mum.
Der on the Manchester Lecture Course
and may possibly have something to say
about his distinguished countryman. we
. know nothing about what Mr.. Riis will
: say to us, but we know that he is well in
formed in relation to the cure of disease
q without knife or acids or pain, by the
use of the same sunlight that was called
good before the creation of man.
. The baby show promises to be ont
of the best features of the Carnegie
, Library Bazaar, which takes place mex
. Friday and Saturday. The bachelo
= business men of Manchester have do
mated solid gold locket and chain an,
solid gold bracelet, which will be award
. ed as the capital prize for the most pop
n ular baby in the county. Among tn
many other donations received from tn
business men are solid silver Carnegi
- Library souvenir spoon, given by ID. +
- Lewis Il Bro, a beautiful large dollfror
w. w. Ford; handsome kimons fror
Miss Miles,; solid silver Carnegie ii
> brary spoon from w. N. Boynton;
er sol d gold band ring from J, F, McEWeI