Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-05-04
Geo. Commerford is home from

- rank leSaf OF I1OpklutoH Wds
in Manchester Saturday.
The play "Uucle Rube" will be
taken to Edgewood May 18th.
DIR. VIM. P. Donnelly Of Ryan
was Manchester visitor Saturday.
Rev. Kirkwood was in Man
chester Friday on,his way to Chi
cago.
IF. w. Anders is on the road for
a short trip through Iowa fora paint
house.
Geo. Eller of Oelwein was a
pleasant visitor last week with
friends here.
-Gildner Bros. quote prices on
summer underwear and negligee
shirts this week.
Miss Eula Davis of Manchester
spent Sunday at the Won Oven home.
Lamont Leader.
Young & Doty have handsome
line Of buggies that they are.selling
at very reasonable prices.
M. K. Brown is home for a
short visit before making another
trip out-this time through Mime
sofa.
The Mystic Toilers will meet
this Friday evening, May 9th, in
the Legion Of Honor rooms at 1880
. o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Acers are
home from Florida where they
live through the cold weather
months.
Mrs. G. F. Acularis and Miss
Clara Lattner of Colorado Springs,
Colorado, are pleasant guests in
County Clerk Georgen's home.
= Frank Klosterman and William
Millenkamp of Remsen have spent
the past week in Manchester and
among relatives and many friends
near Petersburg.
]. U. Butler, who accompanied
the remains of his wife here for
burial, is remaining for visit
among friends. His son, Gene, re-
turned to Chicago the first Of the
week.
Miss Grace Meyers Of Denison
and the Misses Carrie Littell, Nellie
Wiley, and Winnie Stevens Of In
dependence were Manchester Wis
itors Monday having come to in
spect our Carnegie Library.
Three special sales are on this
week at the Peoples New Store.
Manager Wallace advertises a spec
ial Cut Sale in the Corset depart
ment, in the House furnishing de-
partment and in millinery. The
sale is for but one week.
Elmer Hesner, at one time con-
cted with the First National Bank
this city, has severed his connec
nwith Burnett, Sheldon & Co.
has gone on the road for stock
poultry food company, having
cory northwestern Iowa.
j. j. ,Goen is removing his
cigar mandatory from the Klonus
building into the Rooney building on
the south side of Main street. These
quarters will be much more conven-
lent for Mr.. Goen and his workers,
there being considerably more room
in this new home.
IS. K. Meyers is attending at
Des Moiness this week the annual
meeting Of the Iowa State Music
Dealers Association, Of which organ
ization he is an officer. This We'd
nesday afternoon Mr.. Meyers is on
the program to discuss Association
and the Need of it,.
--H. 7. Barber and family will
remove this week to Waverly where
Mr.. BARRIERS brother is engaged in
the business of jeweler, and where
H. 7. recently purchased large
stock of jewelry which he will add
to his brothers stock. The firm
will be Barber Bros. We predict
for Mr.. Barber success in his ven
ture.
The delegations from the rural
districts Of our county no doubt ap-
prcciated the opportunity accorded
them Saturday Of assembling in a
republican county convention and
voting typewriter instructions. 1t
was matter of rejoicing, we be-
lieve, to the ring that all the re-
publican editors for once pulled to-
gether.
These gentlemen are attending
the democratic state convention in
Des Moines this week as delegates
from Delaware county: Thos.
Hennessy, Frank Beacon, 1. M. Glib
sor, L. NJ. Davis, Thos. Noonan,
Will Davis, John Mulvehill, M. Van
Auken, John Mel lmeel, E. NJ. Carr
w. F. Croskey and Hubert Carr
A young son Of delegate Mulvehill's
also accompanied the delegation
20. N. Ford of Central City was
in Manchester over Sunday, enroute
home from Kansas City where he
participated.in the Interstate shoe
held in Kansas City last Thursday
Mr.. Ford is an expert shot and il
this event, won the 100 target Inter
state handicap championship, YER.
handsome silver trophy being ex
hibited among his friends here. H
also won second high average TO
the entire shoot, shooting from
handicap Of Is and 10 yards, ant
making one run of IS straight kills
His record was SO out of 100.
AS compared with reports iron
Hardin county the last gang Of frui
tree swindlers that visited this coun
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