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

week.
( Miss Nc Coy, of Waterloo, wa
last week guest in the 81. G
Haeberle home.
Miss Bess Williston will return
this week to Oberlin for the year.
work in college.
Bert Matthews went to Mt
Vernon Monday to take up Senior
duties at Cornell.
Mesdames John Whitman anc
Claud Addison were Fair visitors al
the Point last week.
Reverend Father O'Meara was
the guest of Strawberry Point friends
a day Of last week.
Mrs. P. F. Hatch and the Misses
Starbird Of Oneida were Saturday
callers in Manchester.
John Marshall, wife, daughter
and neice spent last week with
Strawberry Point friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Tory had
as their guests last week Mr.. and
Mrs. c. b. Roe, of Arlington.
Miss Maud Cunningham is
home from Chicago for a visit with
her mother and other friends.
Mrs. Will Sheldon Of Wheaton
Illinois is here for short visit with
her parents and many friends.
Will Scanlon departed Monday
for Toledo, where he will continue
his collegiate work at Western.
Contractor A. Bruce and his
force of carpenters are employed on
a handsome residence at Epworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. Kenna and
little daughter of Lamont were visit
ing with Manchester friends Mon
day.
Services will be held at the
Universalist church next Sunday,
September 20, at half past ten. All
are welcome.
The Misses Florence Hethering-
.on and Nellie Armstead were the
guests of friends at Strawberry
Point last week.
Mrs. E. E. Andrews departed
Saturday for her home at North Bend
Nebraska, after brief visit with
relatives and friends in Manchester.
Ed Moore played ball with
Volga City against Elkader Friday
at Strawberry Point. 1t is needless
after the above statement to add
that Volga City won.
Mrs. Lu Bronson departed
Sunday for Chicago, where she
will be the guest Of Der mother
also attending the meetings of the
dressmaker's convention.
Henry Lampman, who has
been talking the advantages of a
residence in the Dakotas has leas-
ed a hotel at Colman, S. d., and
will hereafter give a practical de-
monstration of how prosperous the
Dakota citizen is.
Mrs James Hogan, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. D. Hogan and the Mesdames f. e.
Andrews and Viii Sheldon attended
the wedding Of John D. Hogan Of
this city to Miss Annie Hale Of Mon
ticello last Thursday. Mr.. and
Mrs Hogan arrived Monday and
will be at home to their friends in
the Joseph Hutchinson house on
Franklin street.
Among the large number Of
Manchesterites who attended the
Strawberry Point District Fair were
the Messrs NJ. and John Powers,
George and Wilson Acers, j. j.
Hoag, H. Todd, Will 7. A. Reyes,
Chas. Meyers, Lew and Chas. Young,
Chas. Noble, Bert Hamblin, Chas.
Briggs, Tom Simmons, Tim Priest,
|.
Mrs. D. A. Wolcott received
the sad news Sunday OF the death
OF O. her mother at her home near
richmond, Virginia. Mrs Smith had
intended visiting her daughter here
within the next month and her sud
den demise came as severe shock
to slrs. Wolcott, with whom a COM
mumlty OF friends will sympathize
IN this loss OF her mother.
W j. Davis of Delaware very
pleasantly called at the Democrat
office Saturday and after reminding
us that he should be credited on on,
books to 1904 instead Of 1908 as we
had him labelled, he presented us
with a quart of very large and ex.
ceedingly delicious plums. Mr.
Davis could have taken orders fol