Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-07-13
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, town Thursday
j r. Toogood recently purchas-
ed handsome new automobile.
Miss johanna IIeiiernen of Mas
onville spent Thursday in this city.
Miss Minnie Ellis of Chicago is
the guest of relatives and friends
here.
Miss Clara Mccoy of Waterloo
was guest last week in the Ilaebcrlc
home.
John C. jaeger of Delaware
was one of unpleasant caller Thurs
day last.
Earl Bushnell is home from
Evansville where he was the guest
of relatives.
Walter and Bertha Horton of
Coggon were last week visitors with
relatives here.
Miss Amelia Reeves returned
last Wednesday from a visit with
Coggon relatives.
Foreman w. Friend of the Press
spent last week at Graham visiting
relatives and friends.
Paul and Anna Fisher spent
several days last week with Straw
berry Point relatives.
Miss Corine Keagy of Waterloo
was a last week guest with her uncle
G. w. Keagy and family here.
Miss Eula Davis entertained
Miss Kuhn of Audubon and Miss
Bertha Seeds of Lamont last week
Miss Orissa Marsh of Marshall
town is pleasant guest with her
friend Miss Mary Franks in this
city.
The Woodmen are having a
meeting tonight-Tuesday- TO decide
whether they will have picnic this
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Simpson and
wife are being congratulated upon
the birth of a son Tuesday Of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Brown are
enjoying visit from the latter's sis
ter, Mrs. Herbert Doneghy, of Macon
Missouri
Mir and Mrs. Geo. Hunt and
family were last week guests of Mrs.
Hunts sister Mrs. Flora Stowe in
Mt. Vernon.
Hal Philips of Chicago was
an over Sunday visitor with friends
in this city, guest in the A. A..
Anderson home.
--Brigadier General NJ. F. Leroy
of Iowa |. o. O. Il. was an over the
18th guest with the First regiment,
Patriarchs Militant at Creston.
Miss Nellie Parsons was last
week arrival from Upton to spend
the summer with her sister, Mrs.
Walter Harris, in Collins Grove.
Another Delaware county butter
maker to take an extra high score
with butter at the st. Louis fair
was G. Stuessi of the Thorpe cream
cry. His butter scored 30.
MIR. and Mrs Grassfield and fam
lily enjoyed a visit last week in Cog
gon and Marion with relatives, be-
ing joined at the latter place by Mr..
and Mrs. I. A. Grassfield OF Upton.
Captain and Mrs. Merry. Miss
Shimmin and Miss Sire are spend
ing this week at the Worlds Fair
Miss Shimmin is from Milwaukee
where she is a member of the facul-
ty of one of the High Schools
"A. l.. Squires, the popcorn king
who lives on the Carpenter farm
between this city and Delaware,
loaded four cars with popcorn Fri
day last, to be marketed in st Louis.
Mr. Squires has SO acres planted to
finely growing popcorn this year.
The National Convention of the
b. Y. p. Z. was in session last week
at Detroit, Michigan, and Rev. Caul,
Mrs. William Mcintosh, the Misses
Belle Mcintosh and Susie Cook, and
Messers Lloyd Ballard and James
Nelson, as delegates from this dis
trict, departed Tuesday to be in at
tendance upon its sessions.
The many friend of Geo. Dough-
erty and family made during their
residence here sincerely regret
that Mr. Dougherty has resigned
his place in the Boynton jcwelry
store to accept position at OF
tumwa, his former home. Mir. and
Mrs. Doughcrty will remove to OF
tumwa the latter part of this month.
Mrs. W. ID. Hogan and son,
| Howard, departed last Wednesday
for their new home near Seneca,
South Dakota, their departure being
fastened by Master Towards illness
of asthma, which the clearer Soutl
Dakota air, it is hoped will cure
i Mrs. Hogan expects to return later il
the year to assist in packing the
household goods.
Last Wednesday the Manches
ter lodges Of G. A. L. and w. II. c
entertained twenty-ono members o
the Delhi post and corps. A stump
} tuous dinner was served at the
hall and the afternoon devoted TO
most agreeable old time visit. Othe.
guests from out of town were Mr.
and Mrs. Erastus Smith of Contra
City, Mr.. and Mrs. James Ireland 0
Ocheydan and A. j. Young o
Boulder, Colo.
-Dyersville Commercial: Mis-
Veronica Nachtmann Of Mancheste
is here visiting her parents. q
Miss Blanche Smith and her frienc
} Miss Nellie Hatch Of Mancheste
, vicita1 ot tha homo of Mn. and Mrs