Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-07-15

Miss Annie Pohlman was a
Dubuque visitor Saturday.
The Misses Crum were Du-
buque visitors the last of last week.
L. II. Paul of Dcs Moines is
again a welcome guest with friends
here.
j. B. Mather of the Davis &
Mather abstract firm, spent Tuesday
in Greeley.
DR.. Watson of Dubuque is in
the city looking after property in
terests here.
MIR. and Mrs. Grin Davis of
Dundee have a new girl at their
home, born last week.
Mrs. Geo. Briggs was called to
Dubuque Sunday by the illness of
her daughter, Mrs. Ives.
Miss Ennis Boggs of the Della
ware County Abstract Co. had bust
ness in Dubuque Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. M. Brown and
children and Seth Brown Joined the
Key City excursionists Saturday.
H. Lawrence departed Monday
for Hot Spring s. d., where he hopes
that his health will be benefited.
r. c. Afford of Fort Collins,
Colorado, spent Sunday here, a
guest of his cousin, Mrs. Hubert
Carr.
Hon R. W. Thrill joined the
knights Templar in their recent
Grand Commandery meeting at
Spirit Lake.
Miss Eta Luthmers concludes
her visit with friends here today,
departing for her home in Sumner
this afternoon.
Ed Conger, who recently visit
ed his parents here, is taking
course Of instruction in linotype
operating in Chicago.
The Court of Columbian Circles
have special meeting next Monday
night for business only and every
member should be there.
But one marriage license has
been issued SO far this month. Ervie
Fl. Damon and Caroline B. Platt of
Oneida were the applicants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. F. Arnold
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Keagy and DR..
and Mrs. H. A. Dittmer contemplate
spending August at Clear Lake.
Mrs. Fl. L. Graham and little
daughter Annette of Minneapolis
and Mrs. Burdick Of DEBORAH are
their parents, Landlord Dix
son and wife, at the Clarence House.
Miss Eula Davis is expected
home the last of the week from a
visit in Washington, d. c. With her
will come Miss Bertha Seeds who .
will spend the remainder of the SUM-
mer season with friends here. II
Mrs G. G. Barry, who has been
so seriously i'll, is able to be up, a
sact which is learned with pleasure.
Her mother, Mrs. S. w. Trenchard,
S with her this week and Mrs.
Barry's complete recovery is looked
Onward to.
w. H. Hutchinson, who has
oeen compelled by siege of inter-
nittent fever to spend the past ten
lays in bed, is in the convalescant
ward this week, and we are all hop
ng for his complete recovery at an i
Early day.
Miss Rose Seeley of Anamosa {
vas last week guest with Miss /,
Bess Graham and other friends here.
Miss Seeley is daughter of Geo. i
seeley, whom all will remember as
he steward Of our county poor farm /
some years ago. Mr.. Seeley is now ,
. guard at the penitentiary at Ana
nosa.
Our nearby exchanges and cor
respondents have many words of ,
praise for Manchester's Fourth of {
July committee, Messsers j. w. {
Lewis, H. H. Lawrence w. E. Gild-
ner, F. N. Beacon and Harry Utley. I
The committee made good every {
promise contained in their advertise {
ments and gave the public an enter
tainment that was appreciated.
Manchester will play Vinton at
Dyersville Sunday for which event
The NJ. & o. will run an excursion
train at rate of 10 cents for the
round trip. Monday and Tuesday,
the two teams will play on the
grounds here. Our team will prob
ably be further strengthened before
these games and it is anticipated
that Manchester will show their
Vinton friends some base ball tricks
with hole in them before the mid
die Of next week.
B. j. Lawman, for more than
twenty-five years past an expert
with leather in the S. "a.
Steadman harness shops here, last
week completed the purchase Of the
Fl. R. Eaton stock and is now pro-
prietor Of that neat place Of bust
ness. Mr.. Lawman is known as an AL
workman and will succeed in his
own shop. Mr.. Eaton is undecided
as to his future plans but after more
than thirty years of business life, it
will be difficult for him to perma-
nently retire from trades toll.
Manchester lost two games at
Vinton last week, the last game
being a battle royal, thirteen hard
fought innings finally resulting in
giving Vinton three scores to Man.
chester's two. The games with Cen
trail City were not played on account