Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-04-12
WEDNESDAY, APRIL II. 1905


sister in Dubuque
Miss Della Sherlock is visitin,
friends in Cascade
Mrs. John Eller visited friend
in Oelwein last week.
Mrs. e. L. Morse spent Sunda,
with her daughter in Coggon.
Hugh Clemans was an Del
vein business visitor Thursday.
Miss Eva Rector of Oneida
was calling on Manchester friends
Friday.
Howard Allyn is spending hi.
vacation with his brother at Mason
Vile.
james Broadie of the Contra
Pharmacy spent Sunday in Earl.
vile.
Mrs Henry Bronson and Mrs
Pa. Hruby. were Dubuque visitors
Friday
Mrs Mary Emerson arrived
home from Stockton, California,
Sunday.
Have you had your census
taken yet? IL not report to r nj.
Marvin.
"A fair sized audience witnessed
the Missouri Girl at the Central last
Thursday evening.
Marie Storey is spending her
vacation with her friend Ruth Pull
yer, of Waterloo.
Geo. Simmons is home from
Aberdeen, South Dakota, for short
visit with friends.
Tho Misses May Waddick and
Grace Beacon of Ryan, were in
Manchester Saturday.
John Dorman of Fayctte has
been visiting relatives in town for
the past few days.
Walter Bell, of Scranton, this
state, was guest of his sister, Mrs.
=. G.. Dittmer, last week.
Hans Hanson drew large
crowd at the Central Friday even
ing and all enjoyed the play.
Mrs. o. Hockaday and daugh-
ter Dorothy visited relatives and
friends at Oelweinalast week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Colby and
children from Moneta, Iowa visited
relatives in town since Saturday.
Mrs. Christina Belknap of Ann
Arbor, Michigan, arrived Saturday
for visit with her sister, Mrs. j j.
Pentony.
Denton and Ward will adver-
tise next week the New Era brand
of paint, the merits of which it will
pay to investigate
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. McCor-
mick arrived home Sunday from Il
Paso, Texas, where they have been
spending the winter.
81 y. E. HOLSTER of Pecatonica,
Illinois, was guest of HIS brother
"a. Hollister over Sunday. He was
Aeh route home from business trip
to Minnesota.
Rev. j. w. Scofeld and family
expect to depart Friday for Waver-
". New York, where they will re-
side. Their departure will be re-
GREETED by all Manchester people.
The Democrat was in error last
week in stating that the meeting of
the Iowa Legion of Honor was last
Friday. They will meet next
Thursday evening at the home of
Ms. w. j. Burk. All member are
invited to be present.
Friends in this city of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph C.'Norton Of minneapo-
lis will be glad to learn of the ar
rival of a baby girl at their home
Thursday, April 9th. Mrs. Norton
will be remembered as Miss Edith
Fox.
"A number Of the Rathbone si.-
ters of this place attended the R,tl.-
bone convention held at Waterl,o
last Friday. Mrs. George Storey
was sent as delegate and read a
paper on "Ou- Duties" The others
who attended were Nesdames: j.
Lewis, II. A. Denton, Fred Cary, DR..
Lawrence, Messrs Hetherington and
Hall.
The Seed Corn Special has
come and gone. No one who heard
Prof. Holden or his assistants can
doubt that the instructions he is
giving will materially benefit the
corn growers of Iowa, and all con-
cerned. Prof. Holden's work has
not been without suggestion omany
others than corn growers. The pas
tor of the Baptist church has gather
ed lessons from the Seed Corn Spe-
Gals visit and next Sunday morn
ing the sermon at the Baptist church
will be on lessons from the Seed
Corn Special.
j. B. Barr and Miss Dora G.
Lewis were united in marriage, Sat
urday, April Sth, 1905 at 10
o'clock a. m. The ceremony being
performed by Rev. G. M. Wheat at
his residence in Dubuque, Iowa
The bride is the estimable daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Lewis OF
Akron, Mich, and is beautiful
young lady of refined qualities and
possessing many accomplishments.
She has large circle of friends and
will be greatly missed in society
The young couple will make then
home in Manchester.
The people of Manchester were
called out about 1870 Sunday morn.
ing by the fire alarm. The fire was
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