Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. E. n Wolcott
leave this Tuesday evening for
Chicago.
Mrs. Paul Gilbert arrived last
week and is guest with her mother
Mas. I. ]. Jacobs.
Rev Father Hartigan of Marion
is guest at the Catholic parsonage
with Father O'NIeara.
| Miss Irene Stiles was guest a
day or two of last week with her
brother, e. b. Stiles. and wife.
The Messers and Mesdames w.
D. and j. D. Hogan will be Fair
visitors at Monticello today.
The W. G. I. U. meets at half
past two this Friday afternoon with
Miss Lucy Merwin. All members
should be present
There is to be social hop at
lPythian Castle this Friday evening.
Music by the Parlor City Mandolin
Orchestra insures good evening.
Mr.. andMrs. George Storey and
Miss Marie are expected home this
Tuesday evening from months
visit with relatives and friends in
South Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs. @. e., Bronson,
who were called/to Des Moines Fri
day last by the illness Of Henry
Bronson, are expected home Wednes-
day Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bronson
will probably return also the latter
part of this week.
The canvassers for the Man
chester Lecture course will prob
ably this week give you an oppor-
unity to purchase course ticket for
a list Of seven Of the finest entertain
ments even gwen in our city. You
will not miss subscribing as there
is no doubt that this is the most
carefully selected and entertaining
course even offered the people Of
Manchester and vicinity.
From the Violaf, Wisconsin,
Intelligencer Of September 18th,
we learn that on the evening Of Sep
TENDER Sth, amidst very impressive
ceremonies, occurred the ordination
| of Rev. Ed. Chapelby an ecclesiasti-
cal council of Congregational
churches. Rev. Chapel is one of Man
chester's boys a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Chapel and his success is
very grateful to a large number Of
friends here.
The death of w. Bentley Stew.
art occurred at his home in this city
Saturday last, the termination of {
long illness during which Mr. Stew.
ant was a great sufferer. Deceased
was born in Iowa county, Wisconsin
about forty four years ago. When
about nine years of age, with his
parents he came to Iowa. For /;
number of years preceding the pas
two he was successful farmer il
Collins Grove township but his il
health caused him to remove tt
!. Manchester and this has been tn,
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart TO
the past year and a half or tw'
years. Besides his wife, Mr.. Stew
leaves mother and other relative
in this county, all Of whom have tn
sincere sympathy Of the communit
in their sorrowful loss.
The six handed euchre clu7
had an enjoyable meeting with tn
Mesdames Herb and Sherm Harri
at the latter's pleasant country HON
in Prairie township last Friday after
noon. Two hours of euchre wer
succeeded by supper, everythin
! better than everything else, and i
! the enumeration Of the good thing
; Of that supper the ladies who we1
: present are yet making our mouth
to water and our eyes have turne
as green as the cuticle of waite,
. melon in jealousy that we were NJ
! able to be present. These were tt
!, non.member guests Of the Afternoon
. Mesdames Frank Lawrence, w. F
Hutchinson, Irve MCGEE Of this cit,
= Mrs. Lettie Andrews, Golden, an
her guests, Mrs. Williams, New O.
leans, and Miss Williams, Phil,
delphia. The afternoons prize
!, handsome rose jar-fell to Mrs. ,
L. Sullivan. This week the ladie
J. meet with Mrs. Ellen G. johnson.