Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-07-01
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PAPER OF COUNTY AND CRY.
TELEPAohE 15A.
WEDNESDAY, JULY l, 1903.

j. G.. Tucker visited home
friends here over Sunday,
Miss Minnie Ellis is home from
Chicago to spend the 4th.
l.i5@ Grace Matters visited Wednes
day and Thursday last with Water
loo friends
Miss Bess Williston is home
from Oberlin college for the sum
incarceration.
81 Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Simpson re:
turned the first OF last week from q
visit in Wisconsin.
Miss Hilma Sefstrom wasa las,
$500 t.yisitor,with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
At Winthrop.
Mrs. Will Houghton of Mime.
apolis is visiting here, the guest OF
her husbands mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Clemans OF
Cedar Rapids are guests with friends
here until the 4th is over.
|. Williams and wife were
last Wednesday guests of Mr.. Will
liams parents in this city.
Mrs. Henry Goodhile departed
last Tuesday for Rockford, Ill.,,
where she is visiting friends.
Miss Marie Bush of Emmets-
burg is here visiting relatives in
the II G. and Mrs. Margaret Smith
homes.
d. T. Eaton and sister, Miss
Alice, were last week guests of Prof.
Eaton at Highland Park, Des Moines,
last week
The senior editor spent few
days during the past week with Mrs.
Bronson at their cottage home at
Lake Okoboji.
Mrs J. II. Allen is entertaining
her sis..f, Mrs. Jos. Coulthard and
daughter, Joyce, of Leadmine, Wis,
who arrived last Tuesday.
DIR. and Mrs. L. G. Dittmer have
as their guest until after the 18th,
Prof. w. w. Bell Of Louisville. Mr..
Bell and Mrs. Dittmer are brother
and sister.
DIR Ball Of Spokane Falls,
Wash, who has been visiting his
parents at Delaware for some two
weeks past, spent day last week
with friends here.
Editor Earl Bronson Of the
Spencer Herald spent Friday last
with Manchester friends; being en-
route home fromattendance upon the
Democratic State Convention at Des
Moines,
VIM. E. Curtis, special CORE
spondent for the Chicago Record
Herald will spend two or three DAYS
in Manchester this month. review
ing the Government Fish Hatchery
for his paper.
MIR. and Mrs. ii. C. Smith.
Messrs. s. "a. Steadman, j. Fl. Allen,
g. F. Simmons, 1. A. Moreland, S.
Moreland, Howard Smith and Miss
Grace Sheldon attended the races at
Waterloo last Tuesday
'Ardell Simmons" owned by
Messrs. H. c. Smith and Jos. Strick-
land, has been making pretty show
ing in the various races in Iowa this
season. AT Waterloo where he was
entered in the 2:l5 pace last Tues
day, he won third place in fast
field
Arlington News: Larkin Cur
rie is in town. Lark" is practic-
ing at Manchester. !, . Rev.
Taylor, Of Manchester, an old friend
Of Rev Hoskyn, called on that
gentleman Tuesday. Rev. Taylor
was presiding elder in this district
before Elder II. II. Green.
Fred Hruby who has been
the day operator for the Illinois
Central here has been considered
so efficient that he has been given
a position in the Dispatcher's office
at Dubuque for which place he de-
parted Saturday last: G. G. shaffer
has taken the place left vacant by
Mr. Hruby.
Mrs. Gertrude Conger-Hoff-
man Of Dubuque was last week
visitor with her parents in this city.
Mr.. Hoffman and Marshall Morgan
Of Dubuque were Friday visitors in
Manchester on their way across
country to Waterloo, the former re-
turning Sunday and Mrs. Hoffman
joining him in the journey over
land home.
Mrs. Margaret Smith wishes to
thank the Modern Woodmen and es-
pecially Gus Miller, clerk of the To-
cal camp, for their kindness and
prompt payment of the insurance
due her upon the death Of her hus-
band, the late L. G. Smith. The
$4,000 draft in full payment Of such
insurance was received by Mrs.
Smith last Thursday.
Fayette County Union: j. E.
Nye's family move this week from
this city to Manchester, where Mr..
Nye is in the furniture business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nye and their two boys
have been residents of this city for
more than twenty years and it is
with pain that our people see them
go from among us, yet with them are
the best wishes of all for success and
happiness.
The NJ. & 0. have a change of
time in their table, the train formerly
leaving Manchester at 2:1O p. M.
now leaving five minutes earlier and
therefore arriving at Oneida five
minutes earlier or at 2:35 in the