Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-11-02
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last of the week from st Louis.
-Adolph Becker of Dundee was
in Manchester last week Tuesday.
Editor w. Beals of Hopkinton
was Manchester visitor Saturday.
Carl Preussner of Dundee spent
Saturday with Manchester relatives.
Mrs. Sherm Harris returned
Thursday eve from a Worlds Fair
! visit.
Haskell Indian Band this We'd
nesday afternoon at Central Opera
House.
| "A. L. Alcorn of Honey Creek
was welcome caller at this office
Friday.
w. L. Evans was down from
Dundee Saturday calling on friends
in this city.
Mrs. Ida Wellman leaves soon
for months visit with her daughter
at Knierim, Iowa.
| -Mrs.J. j. Goen and children
returned Thursday from an extend
ed visit in Colorado
&C. G. Colyer of the Aldous
restaurant visited his home friends
at Hopkinton last week.
Voting the straight ticket often
elects incompetent, and frequently
makes crooked public officials.
1t looks as though the Racket
store adv. this week asserts some
thing it can not prove. What do
you think.
The State Savings Bank an
nounces that running savings ac-
count weans man from habits Of
extravaganza and dissipation.
Mrs. Webber was last Friday
visitor with Manchester relatives
and friends, returning to her home
in Cherokee Saturday morning
Mrs. Ashmore Kennedy was a
last week guest in the w. G. Ken
yon home here being en- route to her
home in Cedar Falls from visit
in Chicago.
The new Wells residence on
Union street is nearing completion,
and is a very handsome dwelling in
deed, being one of the largest in
Manchester.
If incompetent men secure
nominations for Office, defeat them
at the polls. That will act as a pre-
ventive Of others seeking an office
for which they are not qualified.
President A. Hollister of the
Manchester & Oneida Railway Com
pany has been acting as conductor,
since Friday last. on all trains run
ming between this place and Oneida.
Mrs Will Crosier came up Thurs
day from Coggon to assist in caring
for her mother, Mrs. Morse, who
still remains bedfast. Will joined
Mrs. Crosier for a visit over Sunday.
The Messers Will and Joe Nc
Cormick are charging the Herald
building, full second story being
being now in the course Of CON
struction. This is evidence of the
prosperity of the Herald editor and
the Framery proprietor.
AT meeting of the State Grand
Chapter, Order Of Eastern Star held
last week at Waterloo, among the
officers chosen was Mrs. Helen Mat
thews of Greeley as Grand Ruth
Davenport will be the next place Of
the Grand Chapter meeting.
i When you notice man digging
in the garden very slowly, stopping
often to rest, it is safe to say, says an
exchange, he is making flower beds
for his wife, but if he is working like
a Turk, and scarcely stopping tic
catch breath you can bet youl
life he is digging worms for bait.
Prank Beacon is capable man
Of wide business experience and is
especially we'll fitted to conduct the
affairs Of County Auditor with care
and accuracy and if the voters Of
Delaware County regardless of party
will look to their own interest they
will elect him November Sth with q
handsome majority.
Friends of the family here have
been grieved to learn that LITTLE
Howard, son Of W. D. Hogan
has had several very bad spells o.
asthma at their new home at Fred
rick, S. d. Mr.. and Mrs. Hogan
had hoped the change of climate
would prove permanent cure Of
the little mans trouble.
Those men folks whose wive
} are members of the Six-hand Euchr,
club are complaining--out of jealous
ly it is presumed because they hav
always been barred from that charm
, ing circle--that, not content with on
, meeting week Of the club, the,
+ have imaugurated twice weel
Q session. The ladies will not deny
9 the impeachment at least in part
r Very recently the club voted to hole
q an open meeting one evening Of eacl
: month. The new plan became effec
o tive last Thursday evening whel
: Mrs. G. w. Story and Mrs G. L
Bronson entertained their friend
f the club ladies. at the home Of Mrs
4 Bronson. Euchre was played, Mrs
Q Will Work, who won eighteen games
: earning the prize, hand painte
o china plate. Light refreshment
8 were served at the conclusion Of tn
i game playing