Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-05-27
Joseph Hutchinson is in Chicago

Joseph Hutchinson is in Chicago
this week.
Miss Sadie Cameron ID home from
winter spent In California.
Lack of space prevented US from
telling all We know this week.
Il. Raymond was a guest In the
Fred Glissendorf home over Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. G. E. Bronson spent
part of last week and this at Okoboji
Mrs. Samuel Ferguson was Man
chester caller Monday, from Hopkin-
ton.
-Miss Agnes Murray of Waterloo
WAS few days visitor with Msnches-
ter friends last week.
Mrs. Rebecca Carpenter arrived
home Friday from a months visit with
relatives at Clinton, III.
Gee. Chapman of the CLERICAL force
in the ID. CLARK store, WAS III over Snr.-
day visitor with Colesburg friende.
Mrs. II. A. Wheeless and mother,
Mrs. VIM. Young, spent Sunday In the
Luke Scanlon homo in Collins Grove.
Mrs. II. {. Dewey and little daugh
ter .leannette concluded short visit
with relatives and friends here, return
ing Sunday to their home in iIoytville,
Ohio.
Tho Misses FlorencelDay and Cor
della Riddell, who have been living in
the pleasant Williston home during the
past winter, arc now costly esconced
In "apartements" in the Beardsee
home.
The Manchester Creamery Com
pany will pay all creamery patrons Fri
day of this week instead OF Saturday
1.-THE usual monthly pay day. the
change being made because Saturday
is Decoration Day.
The Six-hand Euchre club meets
this week on Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. Caro- Ssbin, the change in the day
being made on account of the High
School class day exercises to be held
Wednesday afternoon.
The Lawrence & Grems Drug store
is palace for neatness these days.
Paint inside and out, the fountain and
new soda counter, and the pretty new
linoleum Lave all added materially to
the pleasantness of the store room.
Miss Jennie McCarren will 90 to
Ann Arbor, Michigan the fret Of June
to attend the graduating exercises,
James McCarren being one of the grad
yates from the law department of the
University at that place. Miss McCsr-
rem will also visit in Detroit before re-
turning home.
The Womans Club had special
meeting Friday evening, with their
President, Miss Angie Nix, at which
time the following ladies were chosen
as topic committee; Chairman, Mrs.
Ida Elder; and Mrs. II. A. Carter, Mrs.
Van Anda and Miss Clara CONNER
ford. The annual club picnic occurs
soOD.
Mrs. Percy Langridge was the
lucky winner of the big prize in dot
contest this week. Two hundred dol
lars In cash was the reward for her
patience in counting pin-head points in
printers ink, but because another also
got correct count Mre. Langridge will
get but half the prize. One hundred
dollars found Is not bad though.
1t is with deep regret the friends of
Ellie Cornish hear of her grave illness
at her home in this city. Mrs. Cornish
underwent an operation Monday, from
which she rallied brightly and she is
suffering no pain, all of which keeps us
hopeful that this life that has been q
constant source Of cheerfulness to 30
many of us may be spared to an end
yet many years distant.
The last weeks issue of York
vile, Illinois, paper had q very fine
half tone picture of Charles E. Moore,
brother of Mrs. j. ID. Kennedy of this
city. Mr.. Moore died Wednesday, May
18th. he was highly respected in his
home city, holding various positions of
trust In Yorkville, among them being
that Of postmaster. He was yet In
middle life, being but fifty three
years of age and In his death Yorkville
lost splendid citizen.
After q long invalidism extending
over period of more than two yeats,
Mrs Joseph Kelley laid down the
burden of pain and sickness on Tues.
day of last week. Mrs. Kelley was the
mother of three children who with
their father survive the departed; ONT
daughter, Mrs. Amos Satterlee, and
two sons, Edward and James. Tht
funeral services were held Wednesda!
last, Rev. McCord officiating, and buria
+ was made at the Masonville cemetery
MIR. and Mrs. b. w. Jewell are yer!
} welcome guests In Manchester thi
. week. They are on their way home tt
Omaha from Milwaukee, where the
we're in attendance upon the meeting
of the Sovereign Camp, Woodmen o
the World. Mr.. Jewell wes unani
l. mously re- elected az member of tn
J. Executive Council, and for his service
II as Chairman of the Finance COmmitte
Is his SALARY was raised to So, 900. per yea
# His reelection by unanimity
y choice is readable index of the esteer
Is in which he is held by his co-worke
10 and his advance in salary is substal
II tial recognition of the work Mr.. Jewe
9 is doing for the order.
y, The crop bulletin for week endir
y. :, May 25, 1903, says: Continued wet al
cloudy weather during the past wee
with very heavy local downpours,