Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-11-30
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mas hints this week.
Bradley Lillibridge was here
from Masonyilte Thursday.
Atty. 81. ]. Yoran spent a few
days last week in Chicago.
Mrs. A. G. Carter spent part Of
last week with Cedar Falls friends
Mrs. Dwight Finch spent last
week with sister, who lives in St
4 Louis.
3 The State Savings Bank has an
advertisement in this issue, Savers
y Wanted"
Marshall Sweeney Of Usage was
\ Wednesday visitor in the w. w.
Ford home.
Mrs. Mary K. Wesley and daugh-
ter OF Lamont were Manchester Wis
itors Saturday.
The Manchester Woman's Club
will meet with Mrs N II Hyde next
Monday evening.
Kalamity warns you this week
that there are only. % more buying
days before Xmas.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Fairchild
and daughters Of Cedar Rapids were
y Saturday guests in this city.
Mr. and Mrs A M Sherwood are
planning to leave in week or two
for St. Petersburg, Florida.
B. w. Green's enjoyed visit
from his sister, Miss Jessie Green's
of fredericksburg, last week.
MIR. and Mrs. William Mcintosh
have joined the Manchester Colony
4 Biloxi, Mississippi, for the win
4 ter.
Why, says the First National
Bank, do you keep your money hid
in a sack or tin can under the
barn?
Clerk and Mrs. John Georgen
and son. Master Wendell spent
Thanksgiving with Rockville
friends.
Mr.. E. M. Carr and Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. Carr spent Thanksgiving
with Mrs. Cars sister and family
in Cedar Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Edmunds
expect to leave next week for Cali
fornia where they will remain the
winter at Santiago.
Senator Mardis Of Corydon was an
over Sunday guest of Hon. G. W.
81 Durham. Senator Mardis was one
y of the adjusters in the Jones Wooden
I'LL FIRE loss
Mrs w G Hitchcock, who
makes her home with her daughter,
Mrs w @ Beaman, suffered slight
,ke Of paralysis last week, from
III, however, he is recovering
y.
, y save very interesting let
urs. A. ] Young formerly
at now a.resident Of Col
california, which we are glad
70 give our readers this week. 1t
appears in another column.
The Woman's Home Missionary
eEociety Of the NJ. E. church will
old it's annual thank Offering ser
/ ice Wednesday. November Both, at
ne ESQ P. M. at the home Of Mrs. j. B.
M Rutherford. The program will be
in charge Of Mrs II. +. Arnold. All
y are invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs Rabenau enter
a tanned a party Of Iowa City friends
over Thanksgiving, these being
their guests: Mr. and Mrs James
Barry, Messers w F Rabenau and A
a Anderson, N[esdames Maud and q
Smith, and the Misses Edith and
Minnie Boarts. Mr. and Mrs Barry
remained over Sunday.
The death Of Joseph Alexander
McFern occurred at the home of hi
sister, Mrs. Jean Cooley, Saturda,
last sitter long illness. Mr.. Meier
was born in Knox county, Illinois
January 20, 1864, but the greater
\ part Of his life was spent in this
county, where he has many friend.
who will ever remember him kindly
Beside his sister, he leaves his pa
rents and to these sorrowing relative
sincere sympathy is extended. TIL
( funeral services were held in tn
4 Cooley home Sunday afternoon, Rev
Ensign Of the Presbyterian churcl
q officiating.
The writer read letter receiy
ed this week by his mother fror
Il Harry Allen, who has been with til
Wells Fargo express company i
Kansas for sametime, in which h
told Of a rabbit hunt participated i
by Harry and five others. Withou
"a gun they went taking dogs, how
ever; and as soon as the dogs woul
scare up bunny, their mustang
flor they went mustang back) woul
take up the chase and run dow
Brer Rabbit when he could easil
be picked up. There were thre
ladies in the party and though the
were only out a short time the
brought in two jack rabbits and
cotton tail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Douglal
were most happily surprised |
their friendsin the Odd Fellow an
Rebekah lodges last Wednesds
evening, the 23rd Of November b
N ing the silver anniversary of the
h marriage. They had previous
been urged to be present at a Reb
kah drill and, not dreaming of an
thing more than meeting of tho
in the drill, they went up Wedne
dapeyening arrayed in garments
i "poor but respectable" ella