Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-12-30
Ghf Demofrat.
OFFICIAL pArsa OF COUNTY AND CITY.
TELEPHONE isA.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 80, 1908.

The public schools of this city
open next Monday.
Miss Amy Boggs is the guest Of
friends in Waterloo.
II. L. Grassfeld is offering leg
gins at bargain prices.
Miss Susan Paxson is at home
from Omaha to spend the holidays.
Ben Smith Of Charles City, is
visiting relatives and friends in
this city.
Allison Granger is the guest Of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
Granger.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Leunse Of
Marion visited friends here last
Thursday.
Milton Waugh Of Chicago is the
guest ofshis parents, MIR. and Mrs.
David Waugh.
Miss Mary Board Of Mt. Carroll,
Ill, is the guest Of her aunt, Mrs.
Ellen roogood.
Miss Mayme Kenyon is the guest
of her brother, Harry Kenyon and
wife in Chicago.
Alvin johnson and wife of
Dubuque are guests OF relatives and
friends in this city.
Louis Haeberle of Dubuque is
the guest of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. III. G. Haeberle.
Harry Thompson Of Des Moines
is expected this week for visit with
relatives and friends.
-Miss Edith Ram Of Chicago is
spending the holidays with relatives
and friends in this city.
Don't forget the Firemen's
dance at the Central Opera House,
Friday evening, January LIST.
Vim. Lepley returned Thursday
from Minneapolis and South Dakota
{ where he has been OH business.
Miss Pearl Huene of Chicago is
spending the holidays with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Huene.
Mrs. B. F. Miles is at Jackson
vile, ILL.,, being called there by the
serious illness Of her grand father.
No. l47 is the number that
draws the toilet case at Anders d
Philips pharmacy. Hugh Clemans
held the lucky number.
The adjourned meeting Of the
Delaware County Agricultural
Society will be held at the court
house, Monday at 10 a. m.
Burdette Griffin of Minneapolis
and the Misses Sadie, of ST. Paul,
and Mary, Of Des aIoines, were the
guests Of their mother, Mrs. r. D.
Griffin, over Xmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. E. Morse spent
Christmas with their daughter, Mrs.
Frank Patton, at Ether. Mrs. Pat
ton accompanied them home and will
remain for a weeks visit. ~
Christmas Eve was appropriate
ly observed at the various churches
i in the city. All the protestant
churches had Christmas trees large
/ numbers attending the services.
calamity announces that he is
now closing out his line Of mems
heavy blue overshirts at 80 cents
each. A good time now for one
needing them to lay in a supply.
Last Monday the deal was
consumated whereby Henry Nc
Donough became the owner Of the
D. w Barr farm in Elk township.
Possession will be given March l.
The following changes have
been made in the time table Of the
NJ. & o. Railway. Train No. 10
leaves at 500 o'clock p. M; No. 9
arrives here at 600 p. M; No. 8
leaves at 200 p. M, and No. Z ar
rives at 3:45 p. M; No. 5. arrives at
Gas am; Nos. and 2 will after Jan.
Bird not be run Sundays.
Mr. Elmer Lang, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. II. j. Lang was married
yesterday at Greeley, Iowa, to Miss
Cora Patterson. The wedding cere
mony was solemnized at the home o.
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j
P. Patterson, by Rev. John Dawson
"A wedding dinner was served t.
the guests after the ceremony. Mr.
Lang hasa responsible position a
Alton, Illinois, as an electrician
Miss Patterson is reported as being
an estimable young lady Of christian
character. The young couple lef
for Alton, Illinois, shortly after tn
ceremony. They carry with then
the good wishes of their friends il
Monticello and Greeley. Monticell
EXPRESS.
The German Luthern Congrega
ton Of Ryan celebrated Christina
eve ina right royal manner with
christmas tree and program at tn
church There was a large crow
in attendance, the church bein
packed. Sixty children took part j
the program, a trained choir reno
cred musical selections in q vel
creditable manner, and the Chris
mass tree, tastefully decorated, W.
d sight beautiful to look upon, NAL
ing the celebration the most gu
cessf11in the history Of the churcl
Beneath mamoth imitation bel
the little children spoke their piece
in an excellant manner, much
the enjoyment Of the large audienc
The musical portion Of the progra
consisted Of fifteen well rendert
numbers. Mrs. Vim. Donnelly pre-
ided at the organ with her usu
kilt, A. tha oonc1nainn of III