Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-12

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visitor in Cedar Rapids, yesterday
Harry Sullivan, oil Waterloo
was IL business caller here, Satul-
day.
Mrs. j. j. Pentony has returned
from visit with relatives at Clinton
"A cement side walk is being
laid in front OF j. G. Lewis's jewlery
store.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Torrey are
attending Chautauqua at Waterloo
this week.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Mcdonald
are the parents of a baby girl born
Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Bert Green's left
Monday for visit with relatives in
Fredericksburg.
will and Fred Conklin are
visiting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
David Conklin.
MIR. and Mrs. G. W. Keaqy are
attending Chautauqua at Waterloo
several days this week.
&C. Z. Bissell of Sykton, North
Dakota is a guest at the home # his
cousin, Mrs. Hattie Ackley.
j. w. Ainsworth and family of
Oelwein visited at the home of j.
w. Nye on Monday of this week.
Miss Mary Denton expects to
leave next week for Clinton Ill. for
visit with relatives at that place.
Miss Alice Walters has accepted
position as assistant book-keeper
at Morse & Andrews creamery.
Mrs. II. T. Reading, of Earl
vile, visited with her daughter,
Mrs. w. L. Dudley, several days
last week.
Mrs. Barnes who has been the
guest Of Mrs. Mary Hatch for several
weeks returned to her home in Alta
yesterday.
Miss Cassie Squires left yester-
day for Waterloo where she will be
the guest of Miss Myrtle Carton
several weeks.
r.. w. Terril is making some
Improvements on the store building
recently purchased of Mrs. N. F.
Lawrence.
Mrs. Eugene Andrews of Coun-
ell Bluffs is visiting in this city a
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
James Hogan.
Lost On west side Franklin
st. gold hat pin witt, monogram &C"
Finder please return to this ofiic,
and receive reward.
The ANIMAL picnic of the old
Sc tiers of Clayton county will be
held at Newberry P.rk near Straw
berry Point, August l6.
Miss May Crosier returned
home Saturday morning from
several weeks visit with relatives
apd friends in Canton, Illinois.
Miss Anna True who has been
spending her vacation at her home
in this city returned to her work in
the hospital at Independence las
week.
Mrs. II. w. Lawrence and
daughter Blanche leave to morrow
for Denver and Colorado Springs
where they will visit for several
weeks.
&C. A. Cawley manager of the base
ball team was in Oelwein yesterday
arranging for a game between Man
chester and Oelwein to be played on
the Oneida grounds, Sunday, July
30.
Fred Whitman, farmer living
a few miles north of this city, was
injured Saturday by falling from
ladder. He was painting a barn
when the ladder slipped and he was
thrown to the ground, sustaining
several bruises, but nothing serious.
Rev. Dean G. Dutton, Prof
James, Dean Of the school of oratory.
and the Male Quartette of Upper
Iowa University, will be at Sand
Creek church on Thursday evening
Of this week, and will give SPLEEN
did entertainment. No charge,
everybody come and enjoy a SPLEEN
did entertainment.
R. R. Robson has accepted a
position with the Woodman of the
World as special investigator of
claims. The company is known
locally as Wood JEWELS company"
and has become one Of the leading
fraternal insurance societies Of
America. Mr.. Robison's duties will
carry him to all parts of the United
States and will necessitate his alb
sence from home a greater part of
the time. 1t is source Of graft
fication to their friends to know that
he and his family will continue to
make Manchester their home. Mr..
Robson is. an able energetic bust
ness man and the company is for
tunate in securing his services.
Capt. ]. F. Merry will be in
Chicago tomorrow (Thursday) where
he will attend banquet rendered
by the Illinois Real Estate Agents
to Mr.. E. P. Skene, who for many
years has been the land commission
er for the Illinois Central Railroad
and whose Office expired the first of
July when all the business connect
ed with that department ended as
the lands were all disposed Of. On
the 18th Of July Capt. Merry will
be in Boston to attend meeting of
the Subcommittee of Iowa Vicks-
burg Monument Commissioners.
The object of this meeting is to in