Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-04-27
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here.
Miss Eunice Lawrence spent
Thursday with Mrs Odenbaugh at
Ryan.
Deputy Sheriff Maurice Hen
messy spent Wednesday last in
Earlville.
Simon & Atwater advise you
against using gasoline that tests
less than IA.
Superintendent Miss Boggs of
our city schools spent Wednesday in
Coggon visiting the school.
Captain and Mrs. Merry, ac-
companied by two of Mrs. Merry's
sisters, are in New Orleans.
The subject of Carhart & Nye's
adv. proves to be Gasoline stoves.
See what they say this week.
All who have read David Harum
are keeping in touch with the State
Savings Bank Advertisements.
Fred Ruby, one of the most
prominent men of Petersburg, was
in Manchester Wednesday last
The Racket Store has gotten a
new and very complete line of Sum-
mer dry goods. See their adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Coon re-
turned last Thursday morning from
their Kansas and Oklahoma visits.
-Masonville is to have a ball
team, permanent organization for
that purpose having been effected
recently.
Miss Harriet Amsden is in
California She will also visit her
brother Avery, in Arizona before
returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Bronson
spent the last days of last week at
Lake Okoboji and with their sons,
Earl and Writ, at Spencer.
Mrs. R. G. Clark of Webster
City was very pleasant guest last
week with her mother, Mrs. Mary
Ram, and other friends here.
-Dyersville is in the throes of
CONSERVATION caused by the threat
of one of their saloon keepers to
have all saloons closed on Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. j. j. Pentony and
family, plus a dear little gray burro
belonging to Master 10 Pentony, ar
rived home Friday morning last
from a winters sojourn in New
Mexico.
There are thieves at work in
Dyersville. The residences of Miss
Eva Flittner and Dir. Sumpman were
broken into last week. From DIR.
Sumpman's, they secured a gold
watch and about $50 in money.
The Hollister Lumber Company
completed the purchase last week
-efa another large lumber yard, the
new branch being located at Bel
videre, Illinois town of 10000
population. Mr.. A. Hollister went
to Belvidere, Wednesday last.
-Earlville Phoenix: Mrs. Dud-
ley was down from Manchester
Thursday visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs. A. I. Reding. 9 Mr.. and
Mrs j. w. Jacobs visited relatives
in Manchester Sunday. Il Mr.. and
Mrs Curt Hockaday, Of Manchester,
visited relatives here Sunday.
Henry G. Millen, for fourteen
years past cashier of the Bank of
Earlville has resigned his position
and will take well earned respite
from the necessarily close confne-
ment attendant upon such position,
Mr.. and Mrs. Millen were last week
guests with Clarence Pierce and
family in this city.
Another marriage that our cor
respondents are chronicling this
week is that Of Miss Hattie Ham,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Ham,
of Earlville, to ]. T. Stoddard of
Delaware, on Wednesday last. Miss
Ham is very charming young
lady and Mr.. Stoddard is a pro-
sperous young farmer. We offer
congratulations.
Parties at Oneida, Greeley and
other towns along the line will have
an opportunity Of coming down via
the NJ. & o. next Friday evening,
hearing Macbeth at the Central
Opera House and returning on the
special. Mgr. Kelsey has arranged
to accommodate them so upon the
condition that forty tickets are. sold
for the round trip price of 25 cents.
The late William Shelley, who
who was killed in the railway wreck
near Scales Mound, Illinois, little
over a week ago, has three brothers
working for the railroad, two Of
them being brakemen running west
out of Freeport. They have both
resigned, says the Independence
Bulletin-Journal, because their run
would take them daily over the spot
where their brother was killed and
also beside the cemetery where rest
his remains.
In the marriage of Miss Bertha
Staehle, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo Staele Of Earlville, to Willis L.
Bender, many friends in Manchester
will be interested. The marriage
took place last Wednesday evening
at seven o'clock, Miss Staehle comes
from one one Of Delaware coumty's
most substantial and respected fam
lilies and is herself the leader in a
large circle of friends GIr. Bender
was at one time in business at Earl.
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