Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-03-11
Miss Ola Wilson was Cedar Rap.

! MIR. and Mrs. F. X. Smith visited
friends at Edgewocd last week.
| Miss Bertha Mitch is at home from
a visit with relatives in Chicago.
-Messrs. Lee, Ray and Roy Traver
left for South Dakota last week,
Mrs. A. y. Philip, was the guest
of friends at Cedar Rapids the first Of
the week.
Mrs. A. A. Anderson went to
Cedar Rapids Monday where she is the
guest of relatives and friends.
VIM. Mead was the guest of rela
tives and friends at Monticello and
Cedar Rapids during the past week.
Misses Madge and Maize Pentony,
who are attending st. Clara's Academy,
were at home last week on vacation.
Rev. T. E. Taylor and Rev. Earl
Taylor of Independence were guests of
relatives in this city the first of the
week.
Sheriff and Mrs r.. W. Fishel went
to Greeley Saturday to attend the funer-
al of Mrs. Elias Way, which was held
there Sunday.
Misses Marion and Clara Belden
of Grand Rapids, Michigan, are guests
of their grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira p. Adams.
Misses Julia and Ionia Garfield of
Chicago, are visiting relatives in this
city, guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Mcintosh.
Mics Julia Pierce, who is student
at the Iowa State University, spent
part of last week with relatives and
friends in this city.
Miss Mildred Smith pleasantly en-
tertained a number of her young friends
last Saturday at the home of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. II &c. Smith.
The Young Ladies Society of the
Congregational church will serve sup
per in the church psrlors Wednesday,
March III, from $50 until all are served.
Marriage licenses have been issued
during the past week by Clerk Georgen
to Barney Davis and Minnie Downs,
and Walter F. Harris and Annie NJ.
Parsons.
Walter F Harris and Miss Annie
M. Parsons were united in marriage
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
G. b. Mills, Rev. McCord of Mason
vile officiating.
-Casey's Troubles at the Central
Opera House last Thursday evening
was undoubtedly the best comedy seen
here this season. The attendance was
not nearly as large as the company
deserved.
Robert Barr wentto Chicago yester-
day afternoon with two choice car loads
of live stock. He shipped over the M.
& o., which is an assurance that his
stock will make good time on the way
to market.
Letters addressed te Mesdames
Mary j.. Appleby, Julia Allen, Kate
Coonrod, Mary Coonrod, Misses Emily
F. Smith, Jennie Mansion, Mary Lahey,
Marguret Campbell, Mr.. Will Smith are
advertised as uncalled for at the post
office. ~
The young people of the U. b.
church will give New England sup
per at the home of VIM. Cowell, Friday,
evening. Supper will be served from
$40 o'clock until all are served Price
25 cts. Everybody come and help 9
good cause.
Gene Williams has resigned his
position with the American Express
Company at this station and has accept
ed a position with the same company
in their Office at Dubuque. Mr.. and
Mrs. Williams will remove to Dubuque
in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Weaver are
guests at the Ben. Sheldon home. They
were for many years residents of this
county, until about nineteen years ago,
when they located near Mason City in
Cerro Gordo county, which has since
then been their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. "A. Kennedy de-
parted Saturday fof Storm Lake where
they will make their future home. Mr..
Kennedy has accepted position with
an orchestra at that place. Their host
of friends wish them success and happi-
ness in their new location.
The Union Caucus held at the
court house in this city last Saturday
nominated the following officer: Mayor,
is. A. Steadman; Solicitor, W. H.
Morris; Assessor, j. NJ. Pesrse; Alder
man LIST ward, Dan Hennessey; Coun.
Gilman End ward, w. d. Hoyt and
Councilman 3rd ward, Chas. Adams.
Mrs. Elisha Way died at her home
in Greeley last Friday morning Mrs
Way WAS one of the oldest settlers Of
this county and was at the time of hel
death II years of age. Mr.. and Mrs
Way had been married about 5:
years, they having celebrated their gold
en- wedding about three years ago. Sht
was good Christian woman, mem
Der of the Christian church, and wal
highly respected by all who knew her
She leaves to mourn her death her hus
band and five children, four sons and
daughter. The funeral services wer
held Sunday, Rev. Organ of De
Moines officiating. Interment was mad
in the Greeley cemetery.
Jack Flaherty is peaceable maj
when himself, but when intlsmed witt
liquor invariably goes on the war pat
for scalps. Last Sunday he filled vi
} on whiskey at Hole.in-the- Wall, ii
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