Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-05-04
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-Supt. and Mrs. Joseph spent
last week in Hopkinton.
Alvin Pemble has position in
meat market in Dubuque.
Miss Mable Newcomb is visit
ing her aunt here, Mrs. Ida New
comb.
+. w. Anders, of Anders &
Philip, spent last week in Chicago
on business.
Mrs. Joseph Hutchinson is
visiting friends in Charlotte, Michi-
gan, her former home.
Eugene Butler of Chicago ac-
companied the remains Of his
mother to this city last Friday.
Mrs. Dewey and sister, Miss
Anderson, were the guests of friends
in Cedar Rapids part Of last week.
Miss Hattie Benson was home
last week for visit in her parental
home at Andrew Benson's in Rich
land.
Among the guests of Sunrise
Lodge A. +. and A. M. at Hopkin-
ton last Tuesday evening was j. Z.
Davis.
-Mesdames Williston and At
water attended the association of
Congregational churches, held in
Winthrop last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Morse, says
the Winthrop Review last week,
spent the preceding Sunday with
Roy |. Morse and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Cornell
have enjoyed visit during the
week past from the latter's cousin
and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Downie.
-Earlville Phoenix: DIR. j. w.
Scott, Of Manchester, was here
assisting DIR. Cattron on a case Fri
day. :, 81 Miss Gusta Neiman re-
turned from Manchester Tuesday.
Independence Bulletin Journal:
Miss Julia McGrew, who has been
teaching near Earlville, was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Deborah
Hurley, over Sunday. She went to
her home in Cedar Rapids on Tues
day.
Everyone interested in any
kind of an investment should read
the advs. filing Mr.. E. j. Breckon's
space for the next few weeks. The
South is presenting many opportun-
tiles for every avenue Of industry
and Mr. Breckon will tell you about
it.
AT the I. O. o. F. celebration
in Cedar Rapids last Tuesday over
5000 were in attendance, more than
a hundred from this place joined
the excursion. In the parade, our
band marched second and many
complimentary remarks were passed
upon both the appearance and the
musical ability of our boys. The
comforting of the decoration of
chivalry by Major General Leroy,
Commander of the Department Of
Iowa, upon two candidates was
probably the most interesting cere-
mony Of the day, Miss Alice Pemble
of this city being one of those SO
honored.
Dyersville Newsletter; The home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Oberbroeck-
ling, who live FIVE miles northwest
of New Vienna, was the scene of two
brilliant social celebrations this
week, the last occurring on Thursday
and fairly equalled the grand double
wedding Of Tuesday, it being the
25th wedding anniversary Of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Oberbroekling.
This worthy couple, who rank among
the most prominent people of Dubu-
que county. were united in wedlock
by Rev. Father Oberbroeckling, his
brother, at Luxembourg April %,
1879, but on account of the double
wedding on Tuesday the celebration
of their silver jubilee was postponed
until Thursday, and all of their
children twelve in number, were
present and took part in the festivi-
ties.
-Hopkinton Leader: G. G. Nor
gan has been rigging things up
with view of going into the pigeon
business on large scale, and on
Monday he received a consignment
Of birds to start him out. The
raising of squads for market has de-
veloped into a considerable industry
especially since the game laws in
most states have practically prohib-
tied the killing of quail and other
small game birds for market. The
young squads sell at a good price
and after being treated by pro-
fessional chef serve all the purposes
Of quail on toast and the numerous
other divisions that tickle the
palates of epicures. 1t requires
much work to care for large breed
ing establishment, but after once
thoroughly gotten under way the
business is said to be remunerative.
Mr.. Morgan's venture will be watch