Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-11-08
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the city Saturday on business.
Tom Hines was in Independ
ence Saturday visiting with friends
Mrs. Floyd Copeland visitet
with relatives in Arlington Saturda,
and Sunday.
Col. H. A. Allen of Independ
ence was in the city Saturday anc
Monday on business.
Garry Thorpe and Earl Davis
went to Chicago Sunday night t.
spend a few days in that city.
Miss Clark Of Galena, Illinois
is being entertained at the home OF
Capt. and Mrs. Harry G. Utley.
Mrs. L. Shoifner and son Allen
went to Ryan Monday afternoon tc
spend several days with relatives.
L. Swizler of Rockwell was in
tue city this week visiting at the
home of his grandfather, Fred Durey
MIR and Mrs. A. b. Wheeless
returned home this morning from a
visit of three weeks in Nebraska
IIopkinton Leader.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry A. Roe, OF
Waverly, arrived in the city Monday
afternoon for few days visit with
friends in this CITY.
&C. E. Cawley left yesterday
{ tuesday afternoon for Sioux Falls,
South Dakota, to spend several days
in that section of the state.
r. w Sheldon of Chicago, who
formerly was resident of this coun-
.,y, was in the city Friday and Sat
urday on business call.
Judge j. Nj. Brayton OF Delhi.
A. II. llolbert OF Greeley and w. G.
kirchheck of Delaware were in the
city this week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs L. G. Matthews
and Mr. and Mrs. w. d. Matthews
of Belvidere, Illinois, arrived in the
city Monday afternoon to attend the
funeral services of w. w. Matthews.
w. N. Boynton Of this city has
been drawn as a grand juror, and A.
Thorpe and Henry L. Todd as petit
Jurors for the December term of the
United States court, which convenes
on the 9th day of that month, Judge
FL. Il. Reed presiding.
"A letter to Station Agent Pierce
from his sister, Mrs. Lottie Pierce
Roberts, from Albuquerque, N. NJ,
states that her health is about the
same, but that they are in hopes that
the change Of climate may prove
beneficial.
Will Rierdon of Saint Louis,
formerly of this city, was in town
last week as a guest of friends, be
ing on his way to New Orleans. His
father, as we'll as himself, is con-
nected with the Illinois Central sys
TEN and Will holds position as
car maker.
Contractor A. j. Bruce is hav-
ing considerable work at Masonville
lately. Il. NJ. Eldredge, the general
store man, has been making extern
sive improvements on his store prop
erty and the building is now in the
hands Of Martin Parker, who is
painting and papering the rooms.
n. X. Detwiier intends to re
moveSto Sioux City in a few weeks,
and will undoubtedly make that city
his home during the winter months
at least Mr.. Detwiler states that
his work, that Of horse bnying, de
mands a larger field, and that the
country about this section is begin
ming to be unable to furnish him
with proper material.
On Thursday, Nov. 2, Mrs
Henry Robinson very pleasantly en-.
tertained the Ladies Aid Society OF
Sand Creek. A bounteous dinner
was served at noon which was en-
joyed by all. The afternoon was
spent in sewing rag rugs. The
meeting was success both financi-
lilly and socially, $G.S5 being the
,mount received by the treasurer.
The Illinois Central railroad
will run an excursion to New Orleans
on the 10th Of this month. The ex-
cursion will be in charge Of Messrs.
J. A. Wheeler and f. L. Crosier.
The posters make suggestion in
respect to change in the time card,
which may be made at any time.
However, there has been nothing Of
a definite nature given out. but de-
velopments may be looked for with
in few weeks, or possibly a few
days.
"A man went into a store in a
neighboring town and asked if he
could rest four or five hours. The
proprietor, who had just found a
nest of,new born mice in the coffee
grinder, told him he could and then
asked him why he did not go to 9
hotel. 81 am suffering from nervous
prostration and the doctor said to
get quiet place to rest, and as
see you don't advertise, | knew tina
I couldn't find quieter place
And with that he settled back in hi,
chair and watched the swallow
build nest in the cheese case. -ES
-Hennessey & Grey expect t
move into their new livery stable
this week, the carpenters havin,
about completed the changes whicl
have been in progress for the pas
| few weeks. A long runway will al
low teams to be driven from tn
main floor to the basement of til
building. while the carriages an
wagons will be kept on the first foo
These quarters will be conyenier