Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-06-29

was caller on friends here Sunday.
B. B. Baxter spent Sunday at
Rockford, where his family are Wis
iting.
Mrs. S. P. Mcmahon and son of
Colesburg we're Manchester visitors
Friday last.
Mrs. L. Porter of Hopkinton
was the guest last week of her son
Leslie and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lepley
spent last week in the F. K. Main
home at Hopkinton.
A number from here attended
the funeral of Mrs. Charles Hesner
at Edgewood Monday.
Superintendent Joseph is hold
ing teachers examination today
Tuesday-in Hopkinton.
Editor Ainsworth of the Win
throp Review was calling on the
fraternity here Friday last.
Letters addressed to Mrs. G. F
Wishard and o. L. Linninger are
unclaimed at the post office in this
city.
Miss Ina Chamberlain is spend
ing her vacation at Rockford and
Belvidere, ILL.,, with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Farley and
children spent last week with rela-
tives and friends at their former
home Farley.
The auction sale of a complete
threshing outfit on Saturday after
noon is the text of Geo. Miller's adv.
in another column.
-Hopkinton readers will do we'll
to keep in touch with the Fl. L. Main
adv. if shoes at the right prices are
of interest to them at all.
Fred Gratke and his force of
carpenters are here from Strawberry
Point building house for John
Marschal on lot south of the Fair
grounds. ..
Supervisors Lindsay and Rob-
inson spent part of last week at
and near Hopkinton looking over
bridges and roads with Supervisor
kirkwood.
Mrs. a. II. Lott, who has been
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. B. Allen here for a few
weeks, joined her husband at Bone
steel, S. d., last week.
Brown, the furniture man, has
the largest and finest line of SUM
mer furniture in the county and his
adv. this week enumerates these
comforts and gives prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hesner,
the former having been at one time
assistant cashier Of the First Nation
al Bank here, are the parents of a
baby girl born to them last We'd
nesday.
"A great many hereabout have
signifed their intention of mixing
registration for land at the opening
of the Rosebud reservation, and all
these will be interested in w. G..
Kenyon's adv. this week.
The Peoples Store is certainly
doing a fine business, 10 doubt on
account Of the quality of their goods
accompanied by low prices. Their
adv. this week quotes June sale
prices that will certainly take your
trade.
Il. G. Fireman, Harry Metcalf
and Miss Pauline Alderman of
Waterloo were married in this city
Friday last. They told their friends
at:Waterloo they were going to Dubu-
que for the day. Instead they stop
ped in this city and were married.
Arlington is establishing a
good record and as the Nashua
Reporter man says of it cit seems to
be setting its house in order" With
a population of 900, on recent
Sunday one Of the 3 Sabbath schools
had an attendance of 36l while the
other two were we'll attended.
Mr.. A. W. Kramer and wife
are this week settling in the Roe
cottage on Butler street. Mr..
Kramer is an insurance man con-
nected with the Northwestern Nut
ual Insurance Company of Milwau-
kee and he has been given Delaware
County as a field for work. He
comes highly recommended as a
man respected in the business and
social life of his home town at
Castalia.
The Manchester Band is giving
a series of Thursday evening con
certs OH Franklin and Main streets
that is meeting the hearty applecia-
ton of large crowds that each con-
cert night congregate to hear them.
Under the direction of Mr.. Wilson
the boys are giving very harmonious
music and we listeners are very
grateful for these opportunities Of
forded us. They will be heard this
Thursday eveningas usual.
Noah Minkler of Baileys Ford
was seriously injured last Tuesday.
He was helping build barn on the
+. d. Williamson farm near Hopkin-
ton when in some manner he fell
from the roof to the floor, distance
of 30 feet, striking on his side on O
floor joist breaking several ribs,
injuring his spine and sustaining
internal injuries. Medical assist.
ance was Immediately summoned
and the young man was taken to his
home at the Ford where every care
was given him but lie seems partial.
" paralyzed and it is feared he is
fatally injured.